The plans below show the site of an airport now and how it will look after redevelopment next year. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The two maps indicate how the southeast airport is
expacted
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expected
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year.
Overall
it can be seen that there are dramatic
change
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changes
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over a given period especially with respect to the new infrastructures. Looking at the first diagram in more
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it is clear that
a walkway on the west side and 8
entrance
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there.
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,
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section
including
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a check-in portion in
south
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part and a cafe in
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the north-west
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north-west
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corner. Turning to the second figure after
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changed totally
different
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.
Pedestrian
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way is replaced by
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train system and 18 gates are reintroduced.
Moreover
, shops are established in the south-east corner of
railway
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. Two exit and entry doors are added.
Additionally
, a bag drop is constructed in the
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part of security passport control and
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is replaced by
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and
coffee
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house is shifted
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near the outlet.
Besides
, a new coffee palace is included in the arrivals. Not only
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ATM but
also
a car hire sector is introduced in
this
section.
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Introduction
Make sure to write an introduction that clearly outlines the purpose of your essay. For example, "The diagrams illustrate the changes planned for the southeast airport, focusing on its layout now and its expected redevelopment next year."
Grammar
Be consistent with verb tenses to maintain clarity between current and future developments. For instance, when discussing future changes, use future tense consistently (will be replaced, will be introduced, etc.).
Organization
Organize your essay into clear paragraphs. One possible structure is an introduction, a detailed comparison of the current state, another paragraph for future developments, and a concluding statement.
Conclusion
For a higher score, consider adding a conclusion to summarize the most significant changes or the overall trend of development.
Cohesion
Try to include a variety of linking words and phrases to show comparisons, contrast, and sequence (for example, "In contrast," "Furthermore," "Additionally").
Content
You provided a good overview and clear comparison of the changes.
Detail
You've included a variety of details, which demonstrates a good understanding of the task.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • infrastructure
  • terminal
  • runway
  • refurbishment
  • redevelopment
  • amenities
  • car park
  • hangar
  • concourse
  • public transport hub
  • access roads
  • boarding gates
  • check-in desk
  • baggage claim
  • departure lounge
  • observation deck
  • duty-free shopping
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