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21 Chart 2 3% 3% 5% 18% 32% 21% 18% Sports coverage on a US TV channel according to a recent survey men’s soccer men’s baseball all other women’s sports women’s basketball both/neutral all other men’s sports men’s basketball Chart 3 Austrian students’ interest in sports according to a survey done at different schools 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 soccer skiing tennis American football Now analyse the charts. Try to find answers to some of the following questions together. 1 What is the essential information given in the data? 2 Why is the data interesting? 3 Who might be interested in the data? For what reason? 4 Who might have been asked/interviewed to provide the data? 5 What are possible reasons for the answers? 6 What are possible future trends? Choose one of the three charts and explain it. Focus on the essential information and try to interpret it to some extent. Write around 100 words. b WRITING 34 Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv