The maps below show an industrial area in the town of Norbiton, and planned future development of the site. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The maps below show an industrial area in the town of Norbiton, and planned future development of the site. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The maps illustrate how a
town
named Norbiton will be developed in the future and its condition in the present.
Overall
, the
town
will not be increasing in size,
instead
, it will only change its
town
layout.
Furthermore
, there will
also
be significant changes in infrastructure, housing, and facilities. In the present, Norbiton is an industrial
town
which only has factories in it. The factories are centralized on the one and only main street, on the south of the river. Other than that, there is
also
a
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farmland located on the north side of the
town
, just beside the river. Contrary to the present, the upcoming development will replace all factories with housing.
In addition
, the main road will be extended and a bridge will be built on top of the river connecting to a housing across it.
Moreover
, later the
town
will vary in facilities,
such
as shops, medical centres, playgrounds, and schools, which are all located on the main road.
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Vocabulary: The word "change" was used 2 times.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • industrial area
  • planned future development
  • factories
  • warehouses
  • railway line
  • shopping center
  • residential buildings
  • college
  • mixed-use zone
  • commercial
  • residential
  • educational
  • green spaces
  • pedestrian walkways
  • housing
  • community
  • retail services
  • revitalize
  • quality of life
  • vibrant
  • sustainable
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