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Band 7+: The graph below shows the number of passengers using four types of public transport in a European city between 2000 and 2025. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The image features a line graph titled "Number of passengers using public transport (in millions)", with a vertical axis labeled in millions from 0 to 70 in 10-unit increments and a horizontal axis spanning years from 2000 to 2025 at 5-year intervals. The legend denotes four categories: Bus, Metro, Tram, and Bicycle-sharing. Approximate values in millions per year are as follows: for Bus, 2000: 42, 2005: 46, 2010: 42.5, 2015: 40, 2020: 35, 2025: 30; for Metro, 2000: 25, 2005: 32, 2010: 40, 2015: 47, 2020: 54, 2025: 58.5; for Tram, 2000: 16, 2005: 16, 2010: 15, 2015: 18.5, 2020: 25, 2025: 31.5; and for Bicycle-sharing, 2000: 2.5, 2005: 4.5, 2010: 8.5, 2015: 14.5, 2020: 22, 2025: 32.5.

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The line graph compares the number of passengers using Bus, Metro, Tram, Bicycle-sharing in an European city between 2000 and 2025.

Overall, Metro was the most popular transport in most years, while tram and bicycle-sharing grew constantly and overtook Bus by the end of the period. By contrast, buses followed a download pattern and finished by far the lowest figure.

In 2000, the number of passengers in buses was approximately 42 million, compared with 25 million and 18 million of Metro and Tram, respectively, while the number of bicycle passengers was only around 2 million. By 2005, buses increased and reached a peak of 47 million before falling steadily to 30 million by 2025

By contrast, tram and bicycle-sharing increased steadily to 32 million each. This upward trend continued further, with trams and bicycle-sharing overtaking buses. Meanwhile, metro becoming the most popular category, increased from 25 million in 2000 to 60 million in 2025.

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million: 9

metro: 4

bicycle-sharing: 4

buses: 4

number: 3

passengers: 3

increased: 3

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Task Response

The report effectively addresses the task by presenting an overview and key trends. It correctly identifies the main features: the decline of bus usage, the rise of metro, and the growth of tram and bicycle-sharing. Comparisons are made appropriately, such as noting that tram and bicycle-sharing overtook buses. However, there are some inaccuracies and omissions: the peak for buses is stated as 47 million in 2005, but the data shows 46 million; the initial value for tram is given as 18 million instead of 16 million; and the final value for metro is stated as 60 million instead of 58.5 million. Additionally, the report mentions that tram and bicycle-sharing reached 32 million each, but the data shows 31.5 and 32.5 respectively. The phrase 'download pattern' is a typographical error for 'downward pattern'. The report could be improved by ensuring data accuracy and avoiding minor errors, but overall it covers the requirements well.

Coherence & Cohesion

The report is generally well-organized with a clear introduction, overview, and body paragraphs. The use of cohesive devices such as 'Overall', 'By contrast', and 'Meanwhile' helps the reader follow the progression. However, there are minor lapses in cohesion, such as the abrupt shift in the second paragraph from describing bus trends to introducing tram and bicycle-sharing without a clear link. Additionally, the final sentence is a bit disjointed, and the paragraphing could be improved by separating the discussion of different transport modes more clearly. To enhance coherence, ensure each paragraph has a clear central topic and use linking phrases to connect ideas smoothly.

Lexical Resource

The report uses a good range of vocabulary appropriate for the task, such as 'approximately', 'steadily', 'overtaking', and 'upward trend'. There is some flexibility in expression, but there are also instances of less precise or awkward phrasing, such as 'download pattern' (likely meant 'downward pattern') and 'finished by far the lowest figure' (could be more natural). Additionally, the phrase 'grew constantly' could be replaced with 'showed a steady increase' for more sophistication. To improve lexical resource, aim for more precise and natural collocations, and avoid informal or incorrect terms.

Grammatical Range & Accuracy

The report demonstrates a reasonable range of grammatical structures, including comparative forms and complex sentences. However, there are several grammatical errors and awkward phrasings that affect clarity. For example, 'in an European city' should be 'in a European city', 'the number of passengers in buses' should be 'the number of bus passengers', and 'metro becoming the most popular category' is a dangling participle. Additionally, the sentence 'By 2005, buses increased and reached a peak of 47 million' is inaccurate in tense and structure. To improve, focus on subject-verb agreement, correct article usage, and ensure that participle clauses are properly attached to the main clause. Proofreading for these issues will enhance accuracy.

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