The plans below show an airport in 1980 and following its development in 2020

The given maps compare how an airport changed between 1980 and 2020.
Overall
,
it is clear that
there were certain changes in the airport, especially the additional facilities and
rise
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of
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the number of
gates
. Looking at the airport in 1980, there
was
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a few amenities for
passengers
when departing
passengers
crossed over the entrance, they saw a check-in counter on the left and a
cafe
in
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the right of the corner, near the security and passport control
area
.
Furthermore
, there
was
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eight
gates
and the
passengers
had to walk to
gates
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.
Additionally
, the arriving
passengers
had no services when they
wew
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were
in the arrivals
area
. In terms of significant changes in 2020, it is interesting to note that the number of entrances and exits had been doubled in order to better
served
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the
passengers
. Regarding
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the departures
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departures
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area
, the check-in desk
had
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has
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been relocated to the opposite position
comparing
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with the old one in 1980.
I
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In
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2020, the
cafe
was
in
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on
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the left of the corner near the entrances,
moreover
, a new baggage drop counter had been added
in
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on
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the same side of the
cafe
. There were shops had been constructed
for serving
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to serve
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the
passengers
after passing through the security and passport control
area
. It is
also
worth noting that the number of
gates
had been expanded with 10 additional
gates
and the
passengers
were served by sky train services. Looking at the arrivals
area
, a
cafe
and a currency exchange counter had been opened. The space was enlarged to the left of the corner near the exits with
purpose
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the purpose
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of hiring car services.
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coherence cohesion
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task achievement
The essay includes specific examples, such as changes in the number of gates and the relocation of facilities, which helps anchor the discussion of changes over time.

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