writing task 1_3

8/10/2019 Writing Task 1_3

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ACTIVITY

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endency

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o w n w a r d s ,e

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s a tendency

o

f a t t .

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downwards

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a

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upward l

rend

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s a m e u t e

a p p l r e so o r w a r d / f o r w a r d s ,

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n ds o o n .

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centand

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r r y L t h o u t

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a t a

n h e a t eo f c a r

h e f tm e a s u r e d

b y h en u m b e ro f he f t s

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l g g o i t t

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c o u n t r i e s .

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h eo t h e r

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a n a d a n dF r a n c e .

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a t e .

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n u m b e r

f c a r ss t o [ e n

r a d u a t t y

d e c L i n e di th a 1 . 7 o / oa te reco rdedn 1998

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LANGUAGE OX

TENSH H* ICHS

I n g e n e r a l w h e n

e s c r r b r n g

o m e t h r n gr s o m e o n e e u s e h e

p r e s e n t

s i m p L ee n s e . h r s sa I s o

p p r o p r r a t e

o r

d e s c r r b r n g

r e f e r e n c e s ,

a b i t s ,

r o u t i n e s ,

e h a v r o u r s ,t r n e r a r e s

r

r fw e

a r ed e s c r i b r n g

g r a p h ,

m a c h i n e r

a

0 r o c e s s .

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y o u

n e e d o n c L u d en f o r m a t r o n

a t e d n h e

p a s t

r h e u t u r e ,

t h e n

w e m r q h t a v e o c o n s r d e rt h e r e n s e

h o r c e s .

d a t a

n

h e

n u m b e r f c a r

t h e f t s n o u rE u r o p e a n

c o u n t r i e s o m 1 9 9 0 i t L 9 9 B

f

o m 1 9 9 0 i L t

9 9 8

n

S w e d e n

Since

1996

ar hef s have

decreased

radua tLy

i n B i t a n .

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p r e d i c t e d

ha t

c a r h e f s

w i [ [ c o n t i n u e o n c r e a s e

f e r

1 9 9 8 n

S w e d e n .

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993 nd

1996

s a L e s

had

begun

o

ncrease ga in n

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u t h e ns t a r t e d h e i r

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a t t .

S imp l .e

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d e s c r i p t i o n )

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a s t

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p a s t )

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a

p a r t i c u l a r

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