Line graphs and bar charts

A clear method for line graphs and bar charts: find the story, group the data and pick the right figures, with two full model answers and timed practice.

60 分钟

这节课目前只有英文版。

单元 3 · 第 4 节,共 7 节

这节课你会学到

  1. Decide in seconds whether a chart shows change over time or a comparison, and plan for that
  2. Use a five-step method to find, group and report the key features of a line graph
  3. Group the bars of a bar chart by pattern, so that your sentences compare instead of list
  4. Choose the figures worth quoting and report them with the right subject, unit and multiple
  5. Write a complete line graph answer in 20 minutes

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这节课里有什么

  1. First, ask one question: is there a time line?
  2. Line graphs: a five-step method
  3. Worked example 1: library loans, step by step
  4. Reporting what lines do
  5. Bar charts: first work out what the bars stand for
  6. Worked example 2: six departments, one year, no time line
  7. Before you write: the paragraph map
  8. Choosing key features: test your judgement
  9. Seven mistakes to avoid with line graphs and bar charts
  10. Your turn: a full line graph answer
  11. Check your understanding