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The plans below show the site of an airport now and how it will look after redevelopment next year. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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The given illustration depicts the current format of an airport and what it will look like after the redevelopment that will occur the following year.
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, the changes include an increase in facilities and small changes in the positioning of things. The building will
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 be expanded into a Y shape to accommodate the increased
gates
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. After the redevelopment, there will be more facilities provided
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 a bag drop, which will replace the position of the check-in station, an ATM, a sky train, and a car hire.
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, there will be more
gates
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 from 8
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 to 18. The sky train will be in the middle of the hallway leading to the
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. Another small change is the addition of doors, there will be two doors for both the departures and the arrivals entryways from the current one door for each. A more significant change is the expansion of the building into a Y shape so the airport can facilitate more
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 a small buildout for the car hire.
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task response
Consider expanding on specific elements of the plan in both its current and future states. This could enhance the richness of your descriptions.
coherence and cohesion
Ensure paragraphs are used effectively to separate different aspects of your discussion, which improves clarity and readability.
coherence and cohesion
Your introduction and conclusion are effectively used, providing a solid framework for the essay.
task response
You have adequately summarized the main features and changes of the airport plans.
coherence and cohesion
Your essay reflects a clear understanding of the task, covering both present conditions and the planned redevelopment.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • infrastructure
  • terminal
  • runway
  • refurbishment
  • redevelopment
  • amenities
  • car park
  • hangar
  • concourse
  • public transport hub
  • access roads
  • boarding gates
  • check-in desk
  • baggage claim
  • departure lounge
  • observation deck
  • duty-free shopping
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