Academic Writing for International Students of Business

5 Practice

 The following data were collected about a group of 15 international students. Write
sentences about the group using the data.

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Mother

tongue Future course Age

Favourite

sport

Arabic 2 Accounting 1 21 1 Climbing 2

Chinese 8 Economics 3 22 3 Cycling 1

French 1 Finance 2 23 9 Dancing 3

Japanese 1 Management 6 24 – Football 3

Korean 2 MBA 2 25 – Swimming 5

Spanish 1 Tourism 1 26 1 Tennis 1

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 Write a few sentences about the students in your class.

Roughly half the group speak Chinese.