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a) pie chart   b) bar chart c) graph d) table

B. Graphs, charts and d A. Match pictures 1-4 to a)-d) - student2.ru iagrams give a clear picture of trading performance and other statistical information. Study the statistics vocabulary.

 
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to stand at

Sales stand at 5 units.

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to remain constant

Sales remained constant.

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to reach a peak of

Sales reached a pick of 5 units.

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You may use the following adverbs and adjectives with the above verbs and nouns
sharply/dramatically – резко rapidly – быстро slightly – слегка, немного gradually – постепенно steadily – стабильно Prices increased sharply last year. Sales declined rapidly during May. sharp/dramatic rapid steady There was a sharp increase in sales. There was a rapid decline in May.
     

C. Choose the correct words.

1) There was a slight/slightly rise in profits last month.

2) There was a sharp fall in/ofour sales last month.

3) Our sales fell by/of 6% last quarter.

4) Inflation is increasing slow/slowlyat the moment, in/by about 1% a year.

5) There is a slow/slowly increase in the rate of inflation, of/by about 1% a year.

D. Complete the chart below with the past form of the verbs from the box.

fluctuate level go down reach decline drop fall decrease grow go up rise increase remain stand
verb+-d/-ed irregular verbs double letter
fluctuated    

E. Look at the words in Column A and their meanings. These words can define numbers more exactly. Match phrases in column A with their translation in column B.

A B
by 50 % A. Match pictures 1-4 to a)-d) - student2.ru A. Match pictures 1-4 to a)-d) - student2.ru A. Match pictures 1-4 to a)-d) - student2.ru 150 200% около 50% ровно 50% на 50% вырос до 50% примерно 50% более 50% почти 50% менее 50%
almost 50% 48%
nearly/about/around 50% 48-52%
approximately/roughly 50% A. Match pictures 1-4 to a)-d) - student2.ru 45-55%
more than/over/above 50 % 57%
less than/ under 50 % 43%
exactly 50 % 50%
up to 50 % A. Match pictures 1-4 to a)-d) - student2.ru 30 50%

F. Look at the graph below and complete the sentences with to, at, of, by.

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1) At the beginning of 2002 sales stood … 300 units.

2) Over the next 12 months sales dropped … 200 units.

3) Sales levelled off … 200 units for 12 months.

4) Sales rose … 200 units during 2004.

5) At the beginning of 2005 they reached a peak … 400 units.

6) During 2005 they decreased … 300 units.

7) Then there was a rise … 50 units in 2006.

8) During 2007 sales levelled off … 350 units.

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