The maps below show the centre of a small town called lslip 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 pictures above illustrate two maps from the same location (slip

town

centre) in

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present

and future plans for it, respectively.

To begin

with, slip at the time, is a basic

town

with a bunch of shops and housing sites.

In contrast

,

this

place has a main

road

on the north half of the land with two lines of shopes aligned with it.

Also

, there can be seen a

countrysideside

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countryside side

on the very north part of the

town

.

In addition

, the

road

has 2 branches, which lead to the park (east

side

) and the school (west

side

). Houses are built in two sections in

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.

On the other hand

, great improvement ideas can be seen in the second picture.

This

time, the

road

has become a dual carriageway that goes around the

town

, with a short branch included for the new accommodation site.

Secondly

, the old

road

is planned to change to a

side walk

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for pedestrians.

Although

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the shops located in the countryside, have all been moved to a shopping centre and the rest of the land is used for a bus station, parking lot and new housing, the shops on the other

side

of the

road

are still the same.

To sum up

, the park is planned to shrink in size to free up

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space for a new residential area.

Lastly

, the school seem to remain identical.