YL13 Unit 3 Life Skills Vocabulary

Infographic (n)

• information or data that is shown in a chart, diagram, etc. so that it is easy to understand

• a diagram that uses lines or narrow rectangles (= bars) of different heights (but equal widths) to show different amounts, so that they can be compared

• facts or information, especially when examined and used to find out things or to make decisions

Bar graph (n)

• information or data that is shown in a chart, diagram, etc. so that it is easy to understand

• a diagram that uses lines or narrow rectangles (= bars) of different heights (but equal widths) to show different amounts, so that they can be compared

• a type of chart that displays information as a series of data points called 'markers' connected by straight line segments.

Line chart (n)

• a type of chart that displays information as a series of data points called 'markers' connected by straight line segments.

• a diagram consisting of a circle that is divided into sections to show the size of particular amounts in relation to the whole

• the art or work of preparing books, etc. for printing, especially of designing how text will appear when it is printed

Pie chart (n)

• a diagram consisting of a circle that is divided into sections to show the size of particular amounts in relation to the whole

• a diagram that uses lines or narrow rectangles (= bars) of different heights (but equal widths) to show different amounts, so that they can be compared

• the art or work of preparing books, etc. for printing, especially of designing how text will appear when it is printed

Typography (n)

• the length of time for which somebody is able to concentrate on something

• facts or information, especially when examined and used to find out things or to make decisions

• the art or work of preparing books, etc. for printing, especially of designing how text will appear when it is printed

Statistics (n)

• having a major or effect

• a collection of information shown in numbers

• information or data that is shown in a chart, diagram, etc. so that it is easy to understand

Visualize (v)

• to form a picture of somebody/something in your mind

• to combine separate ideas, beliefs, styles, etc.

• a collection of information shown in numbers

Attention span (n)

• a diagram consisting of a circle that is divided into sections to show the size of particular amounts in relation to the whole

• information or data that is shown in a chart, diagram, etc. so that it is easy to understand

• the length of time for which somebody is able to concentrate on something

Data (n)

• a diagram consisting of a circle that is divided into sections to show the size of particular amounts in relation to the whole

• a collection of information shown in numbers

• facts or information, especially when examined and used to find out things or to make decisions

Striking (adj)

• interesting and unusual enough to attract attention

• to form a picture of somebody/something in your mind

• the length of time for which somebody is able to concentrate on something