Downward

　　穩定 Bottom

　　Summit Be similar to

　　keep Maintain

　　Be the same as

　　Remain

　　Stabilize Have the largest percentage

　　Occupy the lion’s share Moderate

　　Slow

　　不穩定 Peak

　　Change

　　Fluctuation

　　Rise and fall Ups and downs Change

　　Fluctuate

　　Vary between … and … Drastic

　　Rapid

　　數據法應用

　　1. SUBJECT + VERB + ADVERB

　　The number of (sth.) increased / jumped / rose | decreased / dropped / fell / fluctuated || slightly / steadily / gradually / slowly | suddenly / rapidly / significantly / dramatically / sharply / steeply || from (June) to (December) / between (June) and (December) / in the past …

　　The number was / reached / increased to / decreased to 2000.

　　The number increased by 100 from 200 to 300.

　　2. THERE BE ADJECTIVE + NOUN

　　There was a significant increase / a sharp decrease / a fluctuation between 100 and 200 / little change in the number of television licenses from 1957 to 1974

　　3. The Diagram + VERB

　　The diagram / graph / pie chart / bar chart / table / picture || says / tells / releases / proves / shows / indicates / demonstrates || that (No.1) / a sudden / rapid / dramatic / significant / sharp / steep | steady / gradual / slow / slight || increase / jump / rise | decrease / drop / fall | fluctuation in the number of (sth.) from ... to ... / between ... and... / in the last …

　　4. It is p.p. that…

　　It is said / told / reported / estimated / quoted / proved that (No.1 / No.2)

　　5. TIME+SAW / WITNESSED / EXPERIENCED+A.+N.+IN

　　The last / past 2 decades saw / witnessed / experienced the sharp decline in the cinema admissions.

　　十大閃光點之七——理由詞匯

　　娛樂生活

　　1. 放松：relax, take it easy, break, rest

　　2. 流行：fashion, chic, popularity, a growing realization, more and more, in increasing number

　　3. 孤獨：lonely, lonesome, all by oneself