今天来总结下BEC考试中图表题的常见句型和短语~
| 注意： | 最好与题目使用不同的描述方法。 |
| 图 | chart/graph/diagram/table/pie chart/line graph |
| 根据图表可以看出 | From the chart we can see that…/According to the chart we can see that… |
| 这个图能显现出 | The chart shows, depicts, demonstrates, displays, reflects, illustrates…/The pie chart is about .../The bar chart deals with ... /The slices of the pie chart compare the … |
| 注意： | 选择最为突出的那个变化特征。 | |
| 增长 | 动词:Increase to/by, Go up to, Rise to, Grow to, Jump to, Leap to, Soar to, Shoot to 名词:An increase of, A growth of, An upward trend, A jump, A soar | 可以通过动名词呼唤实现variation，比如：the number of single people falls after a soar. |
| 下降 | 动词:Fall to, Decrease to, Go down to, Slide to, Decline to, Drop to, Collapse to, Plunge to 名词:A decrease of, A fall of, A decline of, A drop of, A collapse of | 同上 |
| 持平 | Keep steady, Remain constant, Stay the same, Hardly change, Have little change, Level off at, Remain unchanged | Level off at:上升之后开始稳定 |
| 回升 | Take up at Recover/recovery at Pick up | |
| 波动 | Fluctuate around Fluctuate sharply all through | |
| 程度副词 | 大幅度:Considerably, Dramatically, Greatly, Markedly, Obviously, Quickly, Rapidly, Sharply, Significantly, Suddenly 小幅度;Gradually, Slowly, Slightly, Steadily | |
| 表时间的介词 | In/From…to…/Between…and… During…and…/ At the start of…/By the end of… Over…/Throughout… | |
| 顶点/最低点 | Peak in/at, Reach a peak at, Reach a high point at, ... has the largest (number of) ... ... has the second largest (number of) ... Bottom out, Reach a low point at | |
| 比较 | Compared with…Higher/larger/smaller/lower/bigger… 3 times the size of…, (twice)as big as ... only one third of…, less than half of... | |
| 占比 | The proportion of A to B make up, account for, represent, take up |
The bar chart below shows the proportions of English men and women of different ages who were living alone in 2011...The pie chart compares the numbers of bedrooms in these one-person households.
Living alone in England by age and gender, 2011
Number of bedrooms in one-person households (England, 2011)
Introduction In the same year, 35.4% of one-person households in England had two bedrooms, while one-bedroom and three-bedroom homes accounted for 28% and 29.8% of the total. Under 7% of single-occupant homes had four or more bedrooms. |
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