表示比例、名次

The proportion of A to B is X to Y. A 和B的比例是X比Y。

Make up, eat up, take up

Contribute to, Account for, provide …

occupy，share, dominate (domination),lead

In 1985, there were 6261 full-time undergraduate students with 3472 men and 2742 women at the university. The distribution of these students was as follow.

This chart gives us information about British trade by geographical distribution in 1986.

Be distributed in the following ways:…

┏We find a domination of this field by…

┠This is the first field we find dominated by…

┗This is the second field in which … lead.

maintain the middle position

easure its position

NB.在谈论取得第几名，排第几名时经常用

Come/ rank + 序数词

Take / in +序数词 +place

注意：这里的序数词前不要加the

EX: For cycling paper, Britain comes second in Europe with 40% behind Germany’s amazing 70%.

表示预测未来趋势的词

Map题

注意要先把整个地区的情况：地理环境、建筑特点、交通情况、区域划分等做一个系统而简要的交代，这样会给人一个总体的印象。不至于使以后的陈述太过混乱。

表示河流、道路方向的常用词组：

Run through the town centre

There are three roads leading from the town cwntre

Following a northwest to southeast direction

Runs/ Goes southeast to …

其他词组：

Surround, be surround by

Zones, regions, areas

…………