The maps below show the centre of a small town called Islip as it is now, and plans for its development. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant

The maps below show the centre of a small town called Islip as it is now, and plans for its development. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant
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The provided maps give information about the transformation of a village named Islip from the current situation to the future development. A significant change is predicted to happen with the introduction of a new ring around the centre.
Besides
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that, there is a new shop and housing that will be constructed accompanying the building of the
road
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. It can be clearly seen that the places in the south corner will stay unchanged.
Moreover
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, the school situated in the southeast
area
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next to the housing and carriageway will remain the same.
Furthermore
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, the housing located in the southern
area
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will stay almost the same location. Currently, there is a row of shops along either side of the main
road
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.
However
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, it appears that the shops along the north side of the main
road
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will be demolished to make way for the new bus station, shopping centre, car parking
area
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, and housing
area
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. The main
road
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will be converted into a new pedestrian lane. The town's park will become smaller in size, and a new housing
area
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will be constructed right next to
this
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building. The current housing beside the shops near the centre
area
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will be knocked down to rebuild
this
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building in the southwest corner
area
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, close to the school.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words road, area with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "information" in your introduction.
Vocabulary: The word "stay" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • pedestrian-only zone
  • dual carriageway
  • current
  • surrounded by
  • propose
  • infrastructure
  • bus station
  • car park
  • residential housing
  • traffic flow
  • connectivity
  • green spaces
  • recreational areas
  • development plans
  • main features
  • town center
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