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B Look at the pie chart about visits to the cinema. Write sentences describing the chart using the words and phrases from the box. IJ
Cinema visitors by age group approximately just over just
under almost nearly
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Approximately 1 O per cent of cinema visitors are between 40 and 54 years old. D 13-24 years el 25-39 years El 40-54 years Ill 55+ years I
In Task 1 there are sometimes two or three pie charts that you must
compare. The pie charts may represent different years and show trends over
time. You need to describe the changes and similarities and / or differences
between the pie charts.
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The pie charts show how many people watched films in 1992 and 2008.
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2 The pie charts show the proportion of films watched on different formats in 1992
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3 More people watched films on television in 2008 than in '1992 .
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4 In 1992 nearly a third of films were watched on video but this amount decreased
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5 The proportion of people watching films at the cinema was about the same in
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There was a slight increase in the number of people watching films on DVD from
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In 1992 no one used the Internet to watch films but in 2008 people used the
Internet to watch a quarter of all films .
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8 In 2008 approximately half of the films were watched using two formats: the
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From 1992 to 2008 the number of people watching films on television
decreased by just over 25 per cent.
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10 From 1992 to 2008 the number of people watching films on television
decreased to approximately half .
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Unit 5 • Arts and media
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