The maps below show the centre of a small town called Islip 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 maps below show the centre of a small town called Islip as it is now, and plans for its development. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The given maps show the considerable alterations between the current layout and the redevelopment
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in the centre of Islip City.
Overall
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, it is evident that several buildings will be added,
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a few of the existing sites will persist, including the initial areas for the housing, shops, school, and park. The roads will be extended and built extensively for a dual carriageway, which will surround the city centre and connect to the pedestrian
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, alongside the new pedestrian
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, some places will be constructed to replace the existing shop
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thoroughly with the new shopping centre, which will be situated in between of new bus station and car park.
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, the shops on the East side will be transformed into a new housing site
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directly linked to the main road.
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, the previous housing and shop areas on the south side remain unchanged,
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one new housing
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will be built.
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, the school stays the same and will eventually get more access through the road,
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the park size will be reduced.
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Basic structure: Change the second paragraph.
Vocabulary: Replace the words area with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the second paragraph.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • pedestrian-only zone
  • dual carriageway
  • current
  • surrounded by
  • propose
  • infrastructure
  • bus station
  • car park
  • residential housing
  • traffic flow
  • connectivity
  • green spaces
  • recreational areas
  • development plans
  • main features
  • town center
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