Band 6+: The chart below shows the amount spent on six consumer goods in four European countries. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information shown below. Spending in Thousand Pound Sterling.

The bar chart compares the amount of money spent on six commodities in thousand pound sterling by four European nations in a particular time.

Overall, it is readily apparent that photographic film, toys and CDs were the top three items to be bought in all surveyed contries, whereas the rest attracted less interests. Additionally, Britain allocated the most amount of money on goods among four contries.

In detail, British spent by far the most on photographic film, at about 170 thousand pounds, followed closely by toys and CDs ranging from around 160 and 17 thousand pounds. Spending on perfumes was lower , just under 160 thousand pounds, while tennis racquets and personal stereos shared the same rate at approximately 150 thousand pounds.

By contrast, German was known to have the lowest budget overall, with spending on each products variedin the vicinity of 150 thousand pounds. Italy and France showed a moderate spending pattern. The Italian outspent French in personal stereos, tennis racquets and perfume, at around 150 thousands pounds and 145 thousand pounds respectively; however, an opposite trend can be seen in the remaining categories except for toys, which both nations equalled.