【正文】 Tense Word ? the UK ? Britain ? most popular ? favorite / fashionable / stylish ? country ? nation Word ? UK residents to visit ? UK travelers / visitors / tourists ? Specific ? in 1999 ? Passive Voice ? The chart shows A. (do) ? A is shown by the chart. (be done) ? The line chart reveals visits to and from the UK. ? Visits to and from the UK are revealed in the line chart. Structure Variety ? The line chart reveals … , and the bar graph indicates … ? The line chart reveals …, and … are indicated in the bar graph. Compound Sentence Introduction ? The line chart reveals visits to and from Britain and UK travelers? top 5 favorite nations in 1999 are indicated in the bar graph. Linking Devices ? Between paragraphs (B 78) ? According to the chart, ? line chart ? upper / lower chart ? chart 1 ? chart of visits to and from the UK Between Features (B 51) ? also / besides / on the other hand ? but / however / conversely ? while / in particular Basic Structure 1 The visits increased greatly (1) (2) (3) from about 12 to 57 million (4) from 1979 to 1999. (5) (1) Subjects ? Legend ? visits abroad by UK residents ? Paragraph 2 ? travel from the UK ? Synonyms ? UK visitors / travelers / tourists (1) Subjects ? it / they ? The visits increased from 1979 to 1999. In particular, they increased most quickly from 1985 to 1988. (2) Verbs ? increase : decrease / rise : fall ? go up : e down ? climb : slide ? ascend : decline ? rocket : collapse (2) Verbs ? Tense ? increased ? increase ? is expected / predicted to increase (3) Adverbs ? sharply / rapidly / swiftly ? slowly / gradually / tardily ? greatly / vastly / considerably ? slightly / marginally / minutely (3) Adverbs amp。 (4) Numbers ? about / around / roughly / more or less ? from about 12 to 53 million (5) Time ? from 1979 to 1999 ? between 1979 and 1999 ? during the 20 years / two decades ? starting from 1979 Chart 1 (Band ) ? According to the line chart, visits abroad by UK residents increased from about 12 to 57 million from 1979 to 1999. While, overseas travelers to Britain went up from about 10 to 27 million. It is obvious that UK tourists were more and climbed faster than overseas ones during the period. Basic Structure 2 There was a sharp increase in the visits (3) (2) (1) from about 12 to 53 million (4) from 1979 to 1999. (5) Basic Structure 3 A sharp increase was seen in (3) (2) (6) the visits from about 12 to 53 million (1) (4) from 1979 to 1999. (5) 48 A sharp increase (2)amp。(1), (6) ? a sharp / slow / great / slight increase ? an upward / rising / increasing tendency ? a downward / falling / decreasing trend ? show / prove / witness (2) Verb ? keep / remain ? unchanged / constant / stable ? fluctuate ? upward / downward ? double / triple / quadruple Chart 1 ? According to the line chart, both UK tourists abroad and overseas ones to the UK went up from 1979 to 1999 and the former climbed more markedly than the latter. In 1979, UK visitors were only around 2 million more than their overseas counterparts, being approximately 12 and 10 million respectively. However, two decades later, they almost doubled the foreign travelers to Britain (roughly 53 and 27 million separately). Chart