Band 4+: You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The graph below shows the number of overseas visitors who came to the UK for different purposes between 1989 and 2009. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words.

The line graph depicts the number of international visitors who traveled to the United Kingdom for business,holiday and,meeting friends and relatives from 1989 and 2009.O

verall,the number of visitors who came for different three purpose experienced an upward trend over the period in Uk.

In the 1989s,business purpose visitors were almost 5 millions in England.It decreased to 4 millions but increased to approximately 6 millions in 1999.They grew to sharply 7 millions in 2004 but bounced back to same lavel in 2009.Business visitors were the highest among those three countries.

In early,socializing and holiday trips to Uk showed almost 3.5 millions and 6.5 millions respectively.Holiday visitors showed downward and upward trend over the period and,reaching 9 millions in 2009.Socializing visitors were the lowest among those three countries.They increased sharply 7 millions in 2004 and dropped to 6 millions at the end of the period.