Average IELTS scores in selected countries, 2008

	Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall	
France	6.73	7.00	6.12	6.43	6.63	
Germany	7.36	7.19	6.59	7.24	7.16	
Hong Kong	6.65	6.64	5.77	5.93	6.31	
Japan	5.89	5.86	5.35	5.80	5.79	
Thailand	5.84	5.80	5.29	5.67	5.71	

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Average IELTS scores in selected countries, 2008

	Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall	
France	6.73	7.00	6.12	6.43	6.63	
Germany	7.36	7.19	6.59	7.24	7.16	
Hong Kong	6.65	6.64	5.77	5.93	6.31	
Japan	5.89	5.86	5.35	5.80	5.79	
Thailand	5.84	5.80	5.29	5.67	5.71	

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.