文档介绍：Statistics-oriented Writing
To read and find out the purpose of this chart
To examine the theme and figure out the relations in the chart
To pay attention to the notes in the chart
II. What we should pay special attention to
Limit of time 2. Focus of the chart
III. What we will write in position
Catch the trend, the survey and some important examples and statistics.
Part one is to state clearly the nature and purpose of the chart. Part two is to explain how the chart shows that by means of some examples. Part three is to give a summary or, if required, your opinion about the issue that is dealt with.
The key in effective writing about chart is to give examples after each point. In other words, we give sufficient illustration for each sub-idea.
IV. Some useful words and phrases in writing based on charts a curve graph, a bar chart, a pie chart, a table, a diagram
To describe it:show; describe; illustrate; reveal; represent, depict, can be seen from; it is clear / apparent from …that ; it is shown from… that,
To go up:increase, rise, ascend, go up, climb, mount, jump, level up, grow, soar, surge, rocket, be on the increase / rise,
To go down: decrease, fall, drop, sink, descend, decline, reduce, lessen, level down, plunge, be on the decrease / decline
The degree of change:suddenly, rapidly, dramatically, significantly, sharply, steeply, steadily, gradually, sl