商务英语,如何描述曲线走势

1、1Look at the typescript. Find verbs to describe the pictures below. Then write the noun form for each verb.to rise/ a rise to fall/ a fall to collapse / a collapse to peak/ a peak to recover/ improve a recovery/improvement to shoot upDescribing trends:nouns and verbs used to describe changes in pric

2、e, quantity and amountNounVerban increaseto increasea riseto risea decreaseto decreasea dropto dropa fall to falla decline to declineUsing adjectives or adverbs to describe a change more preciselyAdjectiveAdverbA small changeslightslightlyA regular movementgradualsteadygraduallysteadilyConsiderable,

3、 striking or unexpected changesharpdramaticsuddensharplydramaticallysuddenlyUsing propositions to describe trends up, down, by , at, to, fromto verb+ prep.- to be up/from/on, to peak at, to go down toIdentify different types of diagrams图表图表 bar chart 柱状图柱状图 flow chart 流程图流程图 pie chart 饼图饼图 (line) gr

4、aph 曲线图曲线图 1. Prices rose _ from February to October, before falling _ in November.steadily sharply suddenlydramatically 2. Inflation rose _ in March, before beginning its _ descent to todays figure of 6.5%.slightlygradual 3. 1998 saw a _ drop in production, followed by a _ recovery in 1999.sudden /

5、sharp /dramaticslightto fluctuate：to rise and fall irregularly 波动波动to level off: to reach stability after a period of movement （经过急剧涨落（经过急剧涨落之后）保持稳定状态之后）保持稳定状态to remain stable: to show no changeto reach a peak / to peak at: to reach the highest pointto stand at: to be at a certain point at a given t

6、ime达特定水平达特定水平 In 1987 the export figures 1_ 400 m Finnish markkaa. There was a 2_ between 1987 and 1989 when figures 3_ over 800 m. This was followed by a 4_ between 1989 and 1990 when Finnish paper exports to Japan 5_ to 400 m. There was a 6_ between 1990 and1991 when exports hit the 450 m mark but

7、 they 7_ again to 400 m in 1992. Between 1992 and 1995, before 8_ again to under 1,000 m in 1997. stood atsharp increasereachedsharp decreasedroppedslight risefellfallingListening: Listen to a description of the graph above and complete the text Writing assignment: (prior to Dec28) Suppose you are the sales manager of a wine breweries co., write a sales report about the sales of wine in 2013. It includes