The maps below show the centre of a small town called Islip as it is now, and plans for its development. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The maps below show the centre of a small town called Islip as it is now, and plans for its development. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The maps illustrate the current layout of a tiny town, Islip, and how
this
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town is undergoing development.
Overall
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,
this
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town will be urbanized, more attracting families to live there.
Firstly
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, it is notable that the main road will be used only for pedestrians.
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, a dual carriageway is supposed to be constructed, allowing vehicles access to the accommodations surrounded by the road. To the north of the
area
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, an urban
area
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and a row of shops will be converted into more infrastructures
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as a bus station, shopping centre, car park, and new housing. Meanwhile, at the centre of
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area
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, little change can be seen with shops in a line remaining in place. In the southern part, the park will be reduced in size,
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new housing will be built in the
area
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occupied by the previous park. Within a dual carriageway, there are lots of developments with facilities and new residential housing,
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a school and housing still exist outside of the way.
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Basic structure: Change the third paragraph.
Basic structure: Change the fourth paragraph.
Vocabulary: Replace the words area with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Only 4 basic words for charts were used.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the third paragraph.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the fourth paragraph.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • pedestrian-only zone
  • dual carriageway
  • current
  • surrounded by
  • propose
  • infrastructure
  • bus station
  • car park
  • residential housing
  • traffic flow
  • connectivity
  • green spaces
  • recreational areas
  • development plans
  • main features
  • town center
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