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WORKSHEET: PARAPHRASE EXERCISES

I.TASK 1
1. Paraphrase thời gian
1.1.
from 1990 to 2000 →
every year →
every day →
every week →
1.2.
from 1980 to 1990 →
from 1990 to 2000 →
from 2025 to 2030 →
during the period shown →
2.Paraphrase các nhóm tuổi
giả sử bài viết ở thì quá khứ:
People who were between 40 and 49 years old
=
=
=
People aged 65 or more
=
=
=
People aged 20 or under
=
3.Paraphrase quốc gia
“…in the US, Japan and China” →
“...in California, Orange County and the world” →
People in the UK →

4.Paraphrase chi tiêu


spending on X →
the percentage of spending on X →
the cost of X →
spend more on … =
spend less on … =
the highest spending category =
the total amount of money =
5.Paraphrase tỷ lệ thất nghiệp
unemployment rates
=
=
=
6.Paraphrase sự nghèo khó
poor people →
poverty rates →
7.Paraphrase sự tiêu thụ và sản xuất
the consumption of X →
the production of X →
8.Paraphrase phương tiện giao thông
car, bus and train →
forms of transport →
the number of people driving to work →
the number of people travelling by train →
travel =
9.Một số paraphrase khác:
the most =
the spending =
customer =
impact =
advantage & disadvantage =
make =
educate =
conduct a research =
important =
many =
dramatically =
rapid =
stable =
decrease =
increase =
the cause of smth =
outcome = result
global = worldwide = international =/ national = nationwide
common = popular = famous = renowned
10.More practices:
10.1. Introductions for task 1
Paraphrase các câu sau
1. The graph below shows the average number of UK commuters traveling each day by car, bus or
train between 1970 and 2030.
2. The graph below shows trends in US meat and poultry consumption.

3. The three pie charts below show the changes in annual spending by a particular UK school in 1981,
1991, and 2001.

4. The tables below give information about sales of Fairtrade-labeled coffee and bananas in 1999 and
2004 in five European countries.

5. The table below shows the amount of waste production (in millions of tonnes) in six different
countries over a twenty-year period.

6. The table below gives information about the underground railway systems in six cities.

7. The chart below shows numbers of incidents and injuries per 100 million passenger miles traveled
(PMT) by transportation type in 2002.

8. The diagram below shows how the Australian Bureau of Meteorology collects up-to-the-minute
information on the weather in order to produce reliable forecasts.

9. The diagram below shows the water cycle, which is the continuous movement of water on, above
and below the surface of the Earth.

10. The maps below show the center of a small town called Islip as it is now, and plans for its
development.

10.2. For task 2


Paraphrase các câu sau
1. The position of women in society has changed greatly in the past 20 years.

2. The amount of fish consumed in the world has increased dramatically.


3. Some people believe that car emissions have a massive impact on the environment.

4. Technological advances have replaced people in the workforce.

5. Staff have a tendency to dislike their workplace.

6. The way the child plays may provide information about possible medical problems.

7. More attention should be paid to how much we eat.

8. Internet could be seen as a great source of entertainment.

9. Governments should support local businesses.

10. Junk food may harm your health.

11. Programs with violence content should be limited.

12. Governments should spend money on measures to save languages that are usedby few

speakers

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