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Band 7+: The chart below shows the main reasons why agricultural land becomes less productive in three regions of the world. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The image displays a bar chart titled "Causes of Worldwide Land Degradation," showing the percentage of degraded land by cause for North America, Europe, and Oceania. For the cause of Over-grazing, the percentages are: North America 1.5%, Europe 5.5%, and Oceania 11.3%. For Deforestation, North America is 0.2%, Europe is 9.8%, and Oceania is 1.7%. For Over-cultivation, North America is 3.3% and Europe is 7.7%. For the "Other" cause category, North America is 0.2% and Europe is 7.1%. Oceania has no recorded percentage for Over-cultivation or Other.

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he given bar chart depicts the differences between the reasons why agricultural land becomes less productive in North America, Europe, and Oceania.

Overall, in North America, the highest percentage of degraded land is caused by over-cultivation. In Europe, the highest is caused by over-grazing. Furthermore, in Oceania, the highest percentage is caused by over-grazing.

On the one hand, the percentage of degraded land caused by over-grazing is high in Oceania at more than 10%, and low in North America at less than 2%. However, deforestation in Europe is much more than in Oceania and North America.

On the other hand, over-cultivation leads to less productive in Europe at about 8%, and in North America at about 3.5%. However, it has no impact on Oceania. Other causes have a lot of impact on Europe, specifically at about 7%. But, they have no big impact on the other two regions, North America and Oceania

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Task Response

The report adequately addresses the task by describing the main causes of land degradation across the three regions and making relevant comparisons. The overall structure is clear, with an introduction, an overview, and detailed paragraphs. However, there are a few minor inaccuracies and omissions: the overview incorrectly states that over-grazing is the highest cause in Europe (it is deforestation), and the report omits the 'Other' category for Oceania. To improve, ensure the overview accurately reflects the most significant data points and include all relevant categories for each region. Additionally, use more precise language and avoid vague phrases like 'a lot of impact' and 'no big impact'.

Coherence & Cohesion

The report is logically organized with a clear introduction, overview, and body paragraphs. The use of cohesive devices such as 'Overall', 'On the one hand', and 'On the other hand' helps guide the reader. However, the flow could be improved by more effective paragraphing and smoother transitions between ideas. For instance, the overview could be more concise and the body paragraphs could be better structured to group related information.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary used is appropriate and generally accurate, with some good attempts at paraphrasing (e.g., 'depicts', 'degraded land', 'leads to less productive'). However, there is room for more sophisticated and varied lexical choices. For example, 'less productive' could be replaced with 'reduced productivity' or 'land degradation'. Additionally, some phrases are slightly informal or imprecise, such as 'has a lot of impact' and 'no big impact', which could be expressed more formally. Pay attention to vocabulary repetition to improve the overall score.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The report demonstrates a good range of grammatical structures with mostly accurate usage. There are minor issues, such as the omission of the article 'The' at the beginning ('he given bar chart') and a slight awkwardness in 'leads to less productive' (should be 'leads to reduced productivity'). Overall, the grammar is controlled and errors are infrequent, but a wider variety of complex structures could be used to achieve full flexibility.

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