Task 1 The maps below show the changes that have taken place at the seaside resort of Templetion between 1990 and 2005.

The maps given show the development that happened in the Seaside resort of Templeton over fifteen years from 1990. In 1990,

town

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the town

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was a much greener residential area with lots of trees and individual housing units. But in 2005, it has been urbanized with many facilities and a factory. The

town

experienced dramatic changes over the 25 years since 1990.

Most

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noticeable one is,

almost

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that almost

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all the trees have been cut down making way for the newly added buildings.

Moreover

, the

single house

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units

in

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west

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the west

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side of the river are reconstructed

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into

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apartment buildings. A new road was built paving the path to the newly constructed supermarket in the southwest of the

town

.

Major

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The major

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change that the

town

has gone through is the extension of the railway line along the south side of the river.

School

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and the hospital remain untouched even though more houses

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been built around them. A ferry has been constructed next to the railway station where the factory is

also

developed.

Overall

, the comparison reveals that the

town

changed from a rural to a more urban landscape.