Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Overview
Feature 1
Feature 2
Introduction
e.g. The table presents information on the reasons for U.S. students to visit other
countries from 2009 to 2013.
e.g. The bar chart presents information on the amount spend on fast food in 2009 in
the U.K. while the pie chart illustrates the percentages of different age groups
spending a lot on fast food.
Overview
e.g. Overall, the figures for imprisonment in the five mentioned countries showed no
overall pattern, rather showed the considerable fluctuations from country to
country.
For diagrams,
o 1) number of stages
o 2) how the process begins and ends
o 3) whether the diagram has repeating stages or the process is cyclic
e.g. Overall, the process consists of N stages, beginning with … and ending up with …
Synonyms
Time periods
Increase
Decrease
Steadiness
o X
Gradual change
Rapid change
Highest point
Percentages
Change
Around
Was / Were
Regarding
Similarly
o in a similar fashion
However
Similar
Transitions of time
Maps
o situated, located
Process diagram
End of a step