The maps below show changes that occured to a town named Willington in 1780, 1860 and 2000.

The maps below show changes that occured to a town named Willington  in 1780, 1860 and 2000.
The maps below illustrate how a
town
named Willington changed in 1780, 1860 and 2000. From an
overall
perspective, the
town
experienced significant development and modernization with
new
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a new
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system road, a lot of residential and education facilities with commercial
center
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centre
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replacing
green
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the green
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system and old
agricultural
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agriculture
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. In 1780, to
east
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the east
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of the
river
lied
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lay
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few
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a few
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farms and
woods
. There were
also
100
homes
and
villages
near the
river
. In 1860, the
town
had changed considerably
compare
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to 1780. On the east side of the
river
,
the
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road was built leading the
villages
. The
woods
were chopped down a little and the farms were demolished to construct more
100
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than 100
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homes
and more
villages
. The bridge
also
was built to cross the
river
easily. By 2000, the
town
had many changes. The vacant land was expanded
because
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the disappearance of the farms and
woods
.
Besides
, the schools and sports fields were built and replaced
woods
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wood
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.
Homes
and
villages
increased and
road
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a road
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was built
crossed by
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across
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500
homes
. On the east side of the
river
, there were shops which
lied
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lay
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opposite the schools and sports fields. South of the
the
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shops,
the
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wetland for birds was erected to get water in
river
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the river
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to moisten the soil for birds.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "also".
Basic structure: Change the third paragraph.
Vocabulary: Replace the words town, river, woods, homes, villages with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "changed" was used 3 times.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the third paragraph.

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