Vocubulary Flashcards
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Adjectives and adverbs
- Sensational(ly)
- Breathtaking(ly)
- Extraordinary(ily)
- remarkeble(bly)
*sudden(ly)
*abrupt(ly)
*strong(ly)
*sharp(ly)
*considerable(bly)
*significant(ly)
*noticeable(bly)
*minimally
*neglibible
Introduction
+(graph) shows….
+….outlines
+…..lists
+…..represents
+…..depicts
+……breaks down
Topics
- results of ……
- rates of …. growth
- the … top ……
- the ….. turnover
- the change in …..
- sales of each…..
Circumstances (time period)
over … years
between …. and …..
in the …. world
for this year in the sector
over the past ….. years
during the past …..
Four basic trends/ tendencies
- upward movement
- downward movement
- no movement
- change in direction
Indicating upward movement
increase
rise
go/be up
grow
extend
expand
progress
boom / soar / climb
jump / skyrocket
reach a peak / peak
reach an all-time high
Indicating downward movement
decrease
cut / reduce
fall
plunge / plummet
drop
go down
decline
collapse
slump / go bust
bottom out
Indicating no movement
remain stable
stay constant
stabilize
change in direction
level off/ out
flatten out
stop falling/ rising
remain steady
stop/ start falling
stop/ start rising
Indicating change of degree
- dramatic(ally)
- vastly
- hugely / a lot
- significantly
- considerable
- moderately
- a little
- slightly
Indicating change of speed
- rapidly
- quickly
- swiftly
- gradually
- gently
- little by little
-slowly - quietly
Elements of a graph
- reach a peak
- a (bumpy) curve
- a straight line
- reach a low point
- vertical/ y - axis
- horizontal/ x - axis
