Lesson 7 - Table

Focus: reading rows and columns, grouping data, and comparing key numbers.

Table tips: compare by row or by column, highlight extremes, and avoid listing every cell.

Sample: Overall, Country A recorded the highest figures in most years, while Country D stayed at the bottom.

Practice Tasks

1) Best summary statement

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2) Comparative language

a) A was ____ than B in 2015.

b) C was the ____ figure in 2020.

c) D was ____ to B in 2010.

3) Data-selection skills

a) In body paragraphs, use ____ numbers, not all numbers.

b) Group countries with ____ patterns.

c) Keep units and years ____.

4) Logical connectors

a) A led in 2010; ____, it remained first in 2020.

b) B improved, ____ D declined.

c) C stayed stable; ____, A fluctuated.

5) Write a mini overview