This report describes the movements of the balance of trade between 1991 and 2001, for a particular country, concerning manufacturing and agriculture.
Step1
A
This report aims at describing the movements of something.
Or, the changes in production (sale/income/market share, etc.) in… during the period between 1990 and 2000.
Describing/
The aim of this report is to summarize the changes in production and…
The performance of the means of communication in US offices, excluding the telephone, in the period from 1990 to 2000 inclusive.
The changes in the markets shares of four major drinks for China for the years between 1985 and 2000.
B
As we can see from the graph /chart/table/diagram/ etc.
As (is) shown in the graph/ According to graph / As can be seen in the graph.
As the graph shows, there was an upward trend in sales. In January, sales rose steadily .In February, sales leveled off(变得平稳) ,before they increased again gradually .There was a sudden fall in April, then a dramatic increase to a peak of 20 000 in May.
Focusing our attention on the wheat production it can be seen from the graph that the output rose steadily over the period. A general upward trend from 0, 9 millions of tones in 1990 to 2, 3 millions of tones in 2000 is clearly recognizable.
Rise steadily/ increase gradually.
A general upward trend from … to… is clearly recognizable.
Growth /improvement/upturn.
The overall result of this international survey on planned IT expenditure for next year shows significant differences between Europe and Asia.
On the other hand