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 two maps depict an industrial
area
in the town of Norbiton and the plan of progress of
this
area
in the future.
Overall
, it is clearly seen that Norbiton is completely an industrial
area
without any houses.
However
, in the future, it will become a residential
area
that will be considered as a huge change. As we can observe, now the map of
this
town is quite simple and surrounded by lots of factories.
However
, in the future, there won’t be any factories any more, and in their place, there will be a number of houses and all kinds of facilities
such
as shops, a school, a playground and a medical centre.
Although
the general location of the town, river and main square will be still the same as today, there will be another and smaller square. Shops and the medical centre will settle between these two squares, and the houses will be in the northwest of the main square and
also
in
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the east side.
Also
, the farmland
that is
now located in the top north, will be moved to the northeast.
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Vocabulary: Replace the words area with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Only 5 basic words for charts were used.
Vocabulary: The word "maps" 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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