•先一句话引出图表总体内容The above bar chart clearly shows us …•然后具体描述现象We see that…。
•最后用for instance引出一些具体数据来例证现象。
对于柱状图，抓住横抽和纵轴之间的关系，对数字的变化趋势进行总体描述即可。
图表作文写作常识1、各种图表的名称1）泛指一份数据图表：a data/ graph/chart/diagram/illustration/table2）饼图：pie chart3）直方图或柱形图：bar chart / histogram4）趋势曲线图：line chart / curve diagram5）表格图：table6) 流程图或过程图：flow chart / sequence diagram7）程序图：processing/procedures diagram2、常用的描述用法1）The table/chart diagram/graph shows (that)2）According to the table/chart diagram/graph3）As (is) shown in the table/chart diagram/graph4）As can be seen from the table/chart/diagram/graph/figures，5）Figures/Statistics shows(that)……It can be seen from the figures/statisticsWe can see from the figures/statisticsIt is clear from the figures/statisticsIt is apparent from the figures/statistics table/chart/diagram/graph figures (that) ……3、图表中数据的具体表达法•数据(Data)在某一个时间段固定不变：fixed in time•在一系列的时间段中转变：changes over time•持续变化的data在不同情况下：•增加：increase / raise / rise / go up ……•减少：decrease / grow down / drop / fall ……•波动：fluctuate / rebound / undulate / wave ……•稳定：remain stable / stabilize / level off……•上升：increase/ rise /go up /climb /mount /level up•下降: decrease/ fall /drop /decline /reduce•平稳:remain/maintain/keep/be the same as/similar to•相比:by contrast/ on the contrary/ likewise/ compared with•最高点:the highest /the top /the summit /the peak /the most•最低点:bottom/ less/ least /rock/bottom•平均:mean /average•趋势:tendency/ trend/ inclination•达到顶峰: mount to•在***中占***:***gain the percentage of•有一个稳定的过程:a stable period can be seen4、其他在描述中常用到的词•significant changes图中一些较大变化•noticeable trend明显趋势•during the same period在同一时期•grow/grew增长•distribute分布，区别•unequally不相等地•in the case of adv.在……的情况下•in terms of / in respect of / regarding在……方面•in contrast,相反，大不相同•government policy政府政策•market forces市场规率•measure n.尺寸，方法，措施v.估量，调节•forecast n.先见，预见v.预测in contrast to 和in contrast with的区别？前者是与……成对比，后者是与……相比比如“黑色和白色形成对比”，用前者后者就是相比，“白色和黑色相比，你更喜欢哪个？”5、图表写作套句精选• 1. The table shows the changes in the number of……over the period from……to……•该表格描述了在……年之……年间……数量的变化。
• 2. The bar chart illustrates that……该柱状图展示了……• 3. The graph provides some interesting data regarding ……•该图为我们提供了有关……有趣数据。
• 4. The diagram shows (that)……该图向我们展示了……• 5. The pie graph depicts(that)……该圆形图揭示了……• 6. This is a cure graph which describes the trend of……这个曲线图描述了……的趋势。
•7. The figures/statistics show (that)……数据(字)表明……•8. The tree diagram reveals how……该树型图向我们揭示了如何……•9. The data/statistics show (that)……该数据(字)可以这样理解……•10. The data/statistics/figures lead us to the conclusion that……•这些数据资料令我们得出结论……•11. As is shown/demonstrated/exhibited in the diagram/graph/chart/table……•如图所示……12. According to the chart/figures……根据这些表（数据）•13. As is shown in the table……如表格所示……•14. As can be seen from the diagram，great changes have taken place in……•从图中可以看出，……发生了巨大变化。
•15. From the table/chart/diagram/figure，we can see clearly that……or it is clear/apparent from the chart that……从图表我们可以很清楚(明显)看到……•16. This is a graph which illustrates……这个图表向我们展示了……•17. This table shows the changing proportion of a & b from……to……•该表格描述了……年到……年间a与b的比例关系。
•18. The graph，presented in a pie chart，shows the general trend in……•该图以圆形图形式描述了……总的趋势。
•19. This is a column chart showing……这是个柱型图，描述了……•20. As can be seen from the graph，the two curves show the fluctuation of……•如图所示，两条曲线描述了……的波动情况。
•21. Over the period from……to……the……remained level.•在……至……期间，……基本不变。
•22. In the year between……and……在……年到……期间……•23.In the 3 years spanning from 1995 through 1998……1995年至1998三年里……•24.From then on/from this time onwards……从那时起……•25.The number of……remained steady/stable from (month/year) to (month/year)。
……月(年)至……月(年)……的数量基本不变。
6、结论1) From the analyses(pl.) above, we can draw the conclusion that...2) From the data we gather from the above graph, we can conclude that...3) According to the information gathered above, we may reach the conclusion that...4) According to what has been discussed above, we can arrive at the conclusion that...5) The graph reflects that...2013年全国大学生英语竞赛C类样题Task1The graph clearly shows/indicates/demonstrates the increases and decreases in sports participation of American people recently/currently.It can be seen that some traditional ball sports tend to be less popular with Americans.For instance, there is a relatively slight increase(15%) in Americans’ participation of the national football game, and what’s worse, the percentage of people taking part in the volleyball and baseball activities has dropped by about 10%.On the other hand,people have shown keen interests in participating the snowboarding, skateboarding and surfing, from which great excitement can be derived. The biggest increase in the sports participation can be sighted in snowboarding and skateboarding, which has been a rise of around 50%.。