The map shows the public library 20 years ago and now. Compare and summarise the information in about 150 words.

These two maps depict the inside of a public

library

in two distinctive timelines,

one

is from 20 years ago and the other is from nowadays.

Overall

, we can see that a lot of changes happened in

this

place

,

however

, the major

one

is that, 20 years ago,

this

library

was a recreation

place

for adults and children, these days, is more about learning and educating.

Firstly

, in the centre of

this

public

library

, there used to be tables and chairs for customers,

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present, they are gone completely and the centre is empty.

Secondly

, on the east

side

of

this

place

, adult-none fiction

books

are not there anymore ,

instead

, there is an information desk and next to that we can see self-service machines,

also

, they moved adult fiction

books

which used to be on the west

side

, right now is on the east

side

next to the information desk.

Thirdly

, a cafe has been erected in the south and

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over the

place

of the enquiry desk which was there 20 years ago,

moreover

, there was a

room

for reading newspapers and magazines in the past, which is now turned into a computer

room

, we can see

this

room

on the south-west of the

library

.

Lastly

, today, on the north

side

there are two rooms,

one

of them is on the east and the other

one

is on the west, they are for lectures and children. In the children’s

room

, there is an event about storytelling for children,

also

, people can find children’s fiction

books

in

this

room

too,in the past,

this

place

was for computer games and children’s

books

used to be on the east

side

which now is turned into the lecture

room

.