Band 6+: The tables show the results of a survey of students who defer their degrees. The first table shows reasons why some students prefer to stay at home in their own country. The second table shows why others choose to travel overseas. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

There are two tables that give us information about 2 types of students who put off (откладывать) their education. The first one illustrates causes why people do not leave their homeland. On the other hand, the second one shows why another group travels abroad.

Overall, the main reason for students to stay at home is that it is easier to find paid work and the least one, despite “other reasons”, are dangerous of travel and lack of money. At the same time, the most popular cause for travelling overseas is learning about a new culture. The lowest reason for that (in spite of “other reasons “) is to make new friends.

Regarding the first table, it can be noted that the dominant reason for continue to live at home (easier to find paid work) constitutes (?) 26% which more by 1 per cent another reason – already speak the language. The numbers of the least common reasons, dangerous of travel and lack of money, are equally.

In contrast to this, the key reason for leaving home – learning about a new culture- account (составляет) 25% which is higher by 1 per cent than adventure and excitement and approximately twice as large than make new friends (12%).