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Band 5+: The graph below contrasts the global automobile sales from 2007 to 2008 in different quarters. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The image contains a horizontal bar chart showing percentage data for four geographic areas over four quarters. United States: 4th Qtr 2007 is +2%, 1st Qtr 2008 is -8%, 2nd Qtr 2008 is -10%, and 3rd Qtr 2008 is -18%. Western Europe: 4th Qtr 2007 is +2.5%, 1st Qtr 2008 is -2.5%, 2nd Qtr 2008 is -4%, and 3rd Qtr 2008 is -11%. Japan: 4th Qtr 2007 is +1.5%, 1st Qtr 2008 is -1%, 2nd Qtr 2008 is -1.5%, and 3rd Qtr 2008 is -2%. China: 4th Qtr 2007 is +19%, 1st Qtr 2008 is +19.5%, 2nd Qtr 2008 is +9%, and 3rd Qtr 2008 is -2.5%. The horizontal axis ranges from -20% to 20%.

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A glance at the chart provided reveals the contrast of global car sale in a year period between 2007 and 2008 in different quarters. Overall, there are four different nations. Namely: United States, Western Europe, Japan, and China. The trend of the China clearly shows they dominated approximately in every quarters, except the third one. On the other hand US had the lowest car sales in the whole period. The figures are measured in percentage as positive as negative.

Of these countries, China and US had a stark contrast. In 2007, the former had a big deal with automobiles(17%), meantime, latter had negative 2%. In the following year when the second quarter was started the number did not changed, followed by negative 8% of sales by United States. The subsequent quarters, the sales of both had to fall by 21 %.

According to the left countries, they were nothing specdial without any dramatical rises and decrases

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Task Response

The report addresses the task, but there are some areas for improvement. The overview is present but could be more concise and focused on the main trends. The body paragraphs contain some inaccuracies and lack specific data to support the claims. The organization could be improved by grouping information more logically. To improve, focus on providing accurate data, organizing the information clearly, and ensuring a strong overview.

Coherence & Cohesion

The report demonstrates some organization, but the progression of ideas is not always clear. Paragraphing could be improved to better group related information. Transitions between sentences and paragraphs are sometimes abrupt, hindering the flow of the report. For example, the shift from the overall trends to the specific comparison of China and the US could be smoother. Consider using cohesive devices to link ideas more effectively.

Lexical Resource

The vocabulary used is somewhat limited and occasionally imprecise ('a big deal with automobiles'). There is room to expand the range of vocabulary to describe trends and comparisons more accurately. For instance, instead of 'had to fall,' more precise language could be used to indicate the degree and nature of the decline. Focus on incorporating synonyms and more specific terms to enhance the description.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The report contains several grammatical errors that affect clarity. Errors include incorrect verb tense ('did not changed'), subject-verb agreement issues, and awkward phrasing ('According to the left countries'). Sentence structure is also relatively simple, limiting the complexity of the analysis. To improve, focus on reviewing basic grammar rules, practicing sentence construction, and varying sentence types to enhance the overall quality of the writing.

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