The diagram below shows the floor plan of a public library 20 years ago and how it looks now. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. Wite at least 150 words.

The map illustrates a public

library

floor two decades ago and how it looks today.

Overall

, the

library

is long and wide rectangular in shape and has a main entrance and four rooms in each corner of the building. Over the period the central

library

is completely changed by removing all chairs and tables in the centre and the adult non-fiction

books

in the Eastern

side

and with the addition of some facilities. The most noticeable changes are the reading

room

on the right

side

of the entrance was converted into a computer

room

and the door was relocated from the north

side

to the east

side

of the

library

. The enquirer desk was replaced by a cafe and set up a new door on the left

side

of the cafe. The adult fiction

books

relocated to the eastern

side

of the

library

with some new facilities

such

as the information desk and self-service machines. All reference

books

are now on the west

side

of the

library

.

However

, the children’s

books

room

was replaced by the lecture

room

, which is located in the northeast of the

library

. The

room

had CDs, videos and computer games expanded and replaced with

room

for storytelling events and children’s fiction

books

with added sofas for children to sit on.