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General Introduction:

 "The following report provides an analysis of..."

 "This report aims to examine..."

 "The data presented below illustrates..."

2. Describing the Graph/Chart/Table:

 "The graph/chart/table illustrates..."

 "The diagram displays..."

 "The data depicted below represents..."

3. Highlighting the Key Trends:

 "Overall, it is evident that..."

 "The data reveals several notable trends..."

 "There are clear patterns emerging from the data, particularly in relation to..."

4. Introducing the Timeframe/Scope:

 "The data covers a period from [start date] to [end date]..."

 "The information provided spans over the course of..."

 "The data presented is divided into..."

5. Indicating Units/Variables:

 "The vertical/horizontal axis represents..."

 "The units of measurement used in the graph are..."

 "The variables depicted include..."

6. Stating the Purpose of Analysis:

 "The purpose of this report is to analyze and interpret the trends shown in the
graph/chart/table..."

 "This analysis aims to identify the main features and significant changes depicted in
the data..."

Examples:

1. "The following report provides an analysis of the unemployment rates among different age
groups in the United States over a ten-year period from 2010 to 2020."

2. "This report aims to examine the energy consumption patterns of households in three
different regions of the country, namely urban, suburban, and rural areas."
3. "The graph illustrates the trends in global carbon emissions from the year 2000 to 2020,
highlighting the contributions of various sectors such as transportation, industry, and
agriculture."

4. "Overall, it is evident that there has been a gradual decline in the sales of traditional print
books, while e-book sales have experienced a significant increase over the past decade."

5. "The data covers a period from January to December of the year 2020, and the units of
measurement used in the graph are expressed in millions of dollars."

6. "The purpose of this report is to analyze and interpret the trends shown in the graph depicting
the fluctuation in stock prices of major technology companies over the past five years."

Phrases for Writing Overview:

1. Overall

2. In general

3. Overall, it is evident that

4. The data illustrates

5. It is clear that

6. On the whole

7. Broadly speaking

8. As can be seen

9. It can be observed that

10. The key trends are

Examples of Writing Overview:

1. For a Line Graph: Overall, it is evident that the sales of smartphones increased steadily over the
period, with a notable surge in 2018. Conversely, the sales of laptops remained relatively stable
throughout the timeframe, experiencing a slight decline in 2017.

2. For a Bar Chart: In general, it can be observed that the consumption of fruits varied significantly
among different age groups. Young adults aged 18-25 consumed the highest amount of fruits,
while individuals over 60 consumed the least. Interestingly, the consumption among teenagers
aged 13-17 was relatively low compared to other age groups.

3. For a Pie Chart: Overall, the pie chart illustrates that the majority of household expenditure was
allocated to housing and transportation, comprising 45% and 25% respectively. Food and
healthcare accounted for smaller proportions, making up 15% and 10% of the total expenditure.

4. For a Table: On the whole, it is clear that the highest number of tourists visited Country A in June,
while the lowest number was recorded in January. Furthermore, the peak season for tourism in
Country B was observed in August, with a significant drop in visitor numbers during the winter
months.

5. For a Diagram: Broadly speaking, the process diagram outlines the stages involved in recycling
plastic bottles. Initially, plastic bottles are collected from various sources and sorted based on
their composition. Subsequently, they undergo shredding and washing processes before being
melted down and molded into new products.

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