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Band 6+: Describe the foreign investments in India and China as demonstrated on the bar chart

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The image displays a bar graph titled "Capital expenditure ($bn)" with data from the Financial Times. It compares China (with red bars) and India (hatched green bars) over the years 2014-2019. In 2014, China's figure was around 250 while India's was just under 50. 2015 showed China near 225 and India approaching 60. For 2016, China's number was close to 200 and India's around 70. 2017 saw China's expenditure at approximately 225 and India's at 90. 2018 had China around 190 and India about 80. Finally, in 2019, China dropped to 100 while India increased to over 90.

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The chart illustrates the amount of outside investment in India and China between 2014 and 2019.

Overall, expenditure in China was decreasing steadily while fluctuated in India. Despite that, the total amount of money flowed to China was higher than in India.

The Chinese economy received just below $80 billion in 2014 then decreased to around $60 billion in 2015 and 2016. In 2017 there was another decrease to about $50 billion before rising to a high point of more than $100 billion in 2018 then dropping again to the 2017 level.

In 2014 India outlays were just above $20 billion then it rose to approximately $60 in both 2015 and 2016 before dropping back to the 2014 level in 2017. There was another increase in 2018 to just below $60 billion before dropping back to around $20 billion in 2019. 2015 was the only year in which India was higher than China receiving just above $60 billion and just below $60 billion, respectively.

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Task Response

The report accurately addresses the task by summarizing the main features of the bar chart and making relevant comparisons between China and India. However, some of the data points are not entirely accurate compared to the provided description. While the overall trends are captured, minor inaccuracies in specific values prevent a higher score.

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The report is generally well-organized and easy to follow. The information is presented in a logical sequence, with clear paragraphing. However, a few grammatical errors and inconsistencies affect the overall flow and coherence.

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The report uses a range of grammatical structures, but there are a few grammatical errors that affect the overall accuracy and fluency. Improving grammatical accuracy would significantly enhance the report's quality.

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