In this lesson, we’ll look at how to describe the trends shown by a chart or graph.
Lesson Objectives
- Introducing the main point of the chart.
- Describing trends.
- Using vivid metaphors to add impact.
- Maximizing or minimizing points.
Pat, Ambient’s new Central European finance director, has just finished talking about sales revenue and is now moving on to discuss market share. The visual he will be talking about is a line graph that compares the trends in market share over the last six quarters from Q1 2006 to Q2 2007. His discussion centers on the top three players in the mobile phone business — his own company, Ambient, and their two top competitors, CallTell and Sirus.
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