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The document summarizes key information from a line graph showing government expenditure on roads and transport in four countries between 1990 and 2005. Overall, spending declined in Italy, Portugal, and the UK, while it rose in the US. Portugal generally spent the highest percentage, around 27% in 1990 declining to 20% by 2005. US spending rose from over 10% to 15% despite an initial small fall. Italy spent approximately 22% in 1990, fluctuating to around 19% by 2005. UK spending fluctuated between 9-13% until 2000 when it fell to 7% by 2005.

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The document summarizes key information from a line graph showing government expenditure on roads and transport in four countries between 1990 and 2005. Overall, spending declined in Italy, Portugal, and the UK, while it rose in the US. Portugal generally spent the highest percentage, around 27% in 1990 declining to 20% by 2005. US spending rose from over 10% to 15% despite an initial small fall. Italy spent approximately 22% in 1990, fluctuating to around 19% by 2005. UK spending fluctuated between 9-13% until 2000 when it fell to 7% by 2005.

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Intro
• The chart illustrates how much
governments in four countries
invested in roads and transport
between 1990 and 2005.
• The chart illustrates how
governments in four countries
invested in the transport
infrastructure between 1990 and
2005.
• The chart illustrates the
percentage of government
expenditure on roads and
transport in four countries
between 1990 and 2005.
Overview
• Overall, there was a
decline in the proportion of
government spending on
roads and transport in Italy,
Portugal and the UK, while
(;meanwhile,) a rise was
seen in the USA. In
addition, Portugal generally
had the highest figures
throughout the period.
Body 1
• The share of the government’s
budget spent on roads and
transport in Portugal started at
about 27%, after which it saw a
progressive decrease to exactly
20% in 2005. Conversely, the figure
for the USA rose from just over 10%
in 1990 to 15% in 2005, despite a
small fall in the first 5 years.
• Approximately = around = about =
roughly
• Just over = north of = upward of
• Just under = shy of = downward of
• Exactly = precisely
Body 2
• Approximately 22% of the
Italian national budget was
spent on/ went into the
transport infrastructure, with
subsequent fluctuations and a
final decline from 24% in
2000 to about 19% in 2005.
Similarly, the figure for the
UK fluctuated in the range
from 9% to 13% from 1990 to
2000, before ending the
period at around 7%.
Intro + overview The graph below shows the consumption of fish and some
different kinds of meat in a European country between 1979
• The line graph illustrates how and 2004.
much fish and some other kinds
of meat were consumed/ used/
eaten per person in a country in
Europe from 1979 to 2004.
• Overall, there was a decline in
the amount of beef, lamb, and
fish eaten, while the figure for
chicken increased to surpass
that if beef, making (chicken was
increasingly used and became
the most…) it the most
consumed type of meat from
1989 onwards.
Body 1 The graph below shows the consumption of fish and some
different kinds of meat in a European country between 1979
• The amount of beef eaten per and 2004.
person in the country
examined started at about
220 grams, after which it saw
fluctuations until 1989, before
decreasing to end the period
at around 100 grams.
Conversely, the figure for
chicken rose from just under
150 grams per person (GPP) to
north of 200 GPP in 1989 and
kept rising to reach 250 GPP in
the final year.
Body 2 The graph below shows the consumption of fish and some
different kinds of meat in a European country between 1979
and 2004.
• 150 grams of lamb was used by
an average person in the
country mentioned in 1979,
with a decline to approximately
75 GPP in 2004. Meanwhile/ in
the meantime, the figure for
fish decreased slightly from
around 60 GPP to just under 50
GPP after a few years and
maintained at this level
towards the end of the period.
gradual

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