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đŸŽ¯ Task 1 Paraphrase: 3āϟāĻž Situation

## ① Different Years āφāϛ⧇

āϝ⧇āĻŽāύ:

The bar chart shows the number of students in three countries from 2000 to 2010.

Formula:

Chart + verb + what + where + time period

The bar chart compares the number of students in three countries from 2000 to 2010.

Time-āĻāϰ alternatives:

from 2000 to 2010

between 2000 and 2010

over a 10-year period

āϤ⧋āĻŽāĻžāϰ note-āĻ āĻāχ āϧāϰāύ⧇āϰ time paraphrasing āĻĻ⧇āĻ“ā§ŸāĻž āφāϛ⧇āĨ¤

⭐ Practice rule

āϝāĻĻāĻŋ multiple years / period āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇ → time phrase āĻ…āĻŦāĻļā§āϝāχ āϰāĻžāĻ–āĻŦ⧇āĨ¤


② Same Year āφāϛ⧇

āϝ⧇āĻŽāύ:

The bar chart shows the percentage of people using three types of transport in 2020.

āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ from...to āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤

Formula:

Chart + verb + what + where + in + year

The bar chart compares the percentage of people using three types of transport in 2020.

āφāϰāĻ“ natural:

The bar chart compares the percentages of people using three types of transport in 2020.

⭐ Practice rule

āĻāĻ•āϟāĻž year → in + year

in 2010
in 2020
in 2025


â‘ĸ Year āĻāĻ•āĻĻāĻŽ āύ⧇āχ

āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ time phrase āĻŦāĻžāύāĻžāύ⧋āϰ āĻĻāϰāĻ•āĻžāϰ āύ⧇āχāĨ¤

āϝ⧇āĻŽāύ:

The pie chart shows the proportion of household expenditure on different items.

Formula:

Chart + verb + what + categories

The pie chart illustrates the proportion of household expenditure on different items.

❌ āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ from 2000 to 2010 āĻŦāĻžāύāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤

❌ in 2020-āĻ“ āĻŦāĻžāύāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤

⭐ Practice rule

No year → no time phrase.


đŸ”Ĩ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ āϤ⧋āĻŽāĻžāϰ Master Formula

āϤ⧋āĻŽāĻžāϰ note-āĻāϰ structure-āϟāĻž āĻāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻŽāύ⧇ āϰāĻžāĻ–ā§‹:

āϏāĻŦ chart-āĻāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ:

Chart + verb + WHAT + WHERE/CATEGORY + WHEN

āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ WHEN optional, āϝāĻĻāĻŋ question-āĻ time āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤

Different years:

Chart + verb + WHAT + WHERE + from...to...

Same year:

Chart + verb + WHAT + WHERE + in + year

No year:

Chart + verb + WHAT + WHERE


🧠 4 Types — āĻāĻ•āχ logic

Chart Example
Line The line graph illustrates changes in sales from 2000 to 2010.
Bar The bar chart compares the number of students in five countries in 2020.
Pie The pie chart shows the proportion of household expenditure on different items.
Table The table presents information about employment in four sectors between 2010 and 2020.

āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻžā§Ž chart type āĻŦāĻĻāϞāĻžāĻŦ⧇, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ paraphrasing system āĻŦāĻĻāϞāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āύāĻžāĨ¤


âš ī¸ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻž āϗ⧁āϰ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āϜāĻŋāύāĻŋāϏ

āϤ⧋āĻŽāĻžāϰ note-āĻ:

number = countable
amount = uncountable

āϤāĻžāχ:

People → number

the number of students

Cars → number

the number of cars

Money → amount

the amount of money

Water → amount

the amount of water


đŸ”Ĩ āϤ⧋āĻŽāĻžāϰ 3āϟāĻž Practice Formula

āĻāϗ⧁āϞ⧋ āĻŽā§āĻ–āĻ¸ā§āĻĨ āĻ•āϰ⧋:

A. Different years

The bar chart compares + WHAT + WHERE + from YEAR to YEAR.

B. Same year

The bar chart compares + WHAT + WHERE + in YEAR.

C. No year

The bar chart compares + WHAT + WHERE.

āϤāĻžāϰāĻĒāϰ bar-āĻāϰ āϜāĻžā§ŸāĻ—āĻžā§Ÿ:

line / pie / table

āĻŦāϏāĻŋā§Ÿā§‡ āĻĻāĻŋāϞ⧇āχ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤


🚨 Exam Hall Trick

Question āĻĻ⧇āϖ⧇āχ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĨāĻŽā§‡ āĻļ⧁āϧ⧁ āĻāϟāĻž identify āĻ•āϰāĻŦ⧇:

YEAR?

→ Different years?
from...to / between...and

→ One same year?
in + year

→ No year?
āϕ⧋āύ⧋ time phrase āύāĻž

āϤāĻžāϰāĻĒāϰ:

WHAT? → WHERE/CATEGORY? → WHEN?

āĻāχ 3-step āϚāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻž āĻ•āϰāϞ⧇ introduction/paraphrase āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āϏāĻšāϜ āĻšā§Ÿā§‡ āϝāĻžāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤

For your Task 1 practice

  • Test chart-type flexibility
  • Practise mixed year patterns

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