3. What does this chart tell you in terms of population
distribution and growth?
4. Topics to discuss
• The countries with the highest growth in population
• The causes of population growth
• The consequences of population growth
5. Your country
• Find a graph and data to illustrate population growth in your country
• Talk about the demographic (old people, young people)
• What is the average life expectancy for men and women?
Put your graph and data on a slide and present this to your partner.
6. Useful language when referring to a graph
This chart shows Africa’s exports and imports over the period 2000-
2010.
The table compares life expectancy in four countries.
If you look at this graph/chart, you will notice…
7. Useful language when discussing trends on a graph
As you can see (from this graph), imports rose over this period.
As this next graph shows, this trend was not the same for everyone.
You will notice that in some continents food production was higher
than the world average.
