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The plans below show a harbour in 2000 and how it looks today. Summerise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The plans illustrate the changes
taht
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that
 took place in Porth Harbour between 2000 and today.
Overall
,
it is clear that
 the town underwent a complete transformation with the conversion of some areas and the replacement of others. Over the period, the north of the
harbor
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harbour
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 had a significant change.
For example
, another dock has been added,
while
public
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the public
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 beach did not
changes
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his
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its
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 structure.
In addition
,
marina
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the marina
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 for yachts was turned into a place for fishing boats,
while
 showers & toilets and
car
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 park remained the same.
Also
, on the other bank from the docks appeared some cafes and shops to the left of
lifeboats
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the lifeboats
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.
Moreover
,
castle
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 was replaced by
hotel
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a hotel
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,
meanwhile
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 private beaches have no changes at all. By the way,
road
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the road
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 on the left part of the map stays absolutely the same too. In conclusion, it is obvious that the Port has developed greatly during the period and everything that has been done is aimed at improving the standard of living in
this
 area.
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coherence cohesion
To improve coherence, focus on streamlining the transitions between different parts of the harbor. For instance, consider logically grouping the changes to the north side and south side separately.
coherence cohesion
Ensure consistent use of tenses throughout the essay to present a clearer timeline of changes. Also, please clarify or correct minor inaccuracies such as in 'public beach did not changes his structure.'
task achievement
Provide more specific examples and details, particularly about the significant changes to make the response more comprehensive.
task achievement
Aim to explain the relevance or impact of the changes more thoroughly. How do these changes affect the daily life and activities around the harbor?
introduction conclusion present
The essay has a clear introduction and conclusion, providing a complete and concise overview of the changes in the harbor.
logical structure
The response is overall well-structured and follows a logical flow, making it easier for the reader to understand the described transformations.
supported main points
The author successfully identifies and compares various changes in the harbor over time, which demonstrates a good understanding of the task requirements.

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