1、segment。线形图(Line graph): 柱状图(Bar chart):每一个矩形就叫一个bar表格(Table): 表的“行”是“row”,“列”是“column”流程图(Flow chart)组织结构图(organigram)2.描述变化时(Describing Change)(1)向上的趋势(Upward movement):To increase/rise/go upTo grow/expandTo rocket/boom/soare.g. We increased sales。We expanded our workforce。We raised our prices。(注意
2、:Raise是及物动词)(2)向下的趋势(Downward movement)To decrease/fall/drop/decline/go downTo slump/collapse/plummet/crash注意:decrease和drop是及物动词(3)不再变动(an end to movement)To flatten out/ level off(4)无变化(No change)To remain constant/stableTo stay the same/ at the same levelTo maintain/hold/keepe.g. We need to hold our costs down。我们需要保持低成本3.变化的程度(Degree of change)Dramatically/considerably/significantly/moderately/slightlye.g. Sales have fallen considerably。销售大幅度下降Profits rose slightly。利润缓慢上升4.变化速度(Speed of change)Rapidly/quickly/suddenly/gradually/steadily/slowlye.g. Sales went up rapidly。销售迅速增长