The diagram below shows the plan of a library in 2001 and 2009. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The diagram below shows the plan of a library in 2001 and 2009. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
IELTS Writing Task Chart for The diagram below shows the plan of a library in 2001 and 2009. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
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The map provides data about the library layout between 2001 to 2009.
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it is clear that
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the primary changes are the addition of children’s books and technological devices. As shown in the figure, in 2001 the tables were in the middle of the room, as they were in 2009.
However
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, in 2001 on the left side of the ground floor, there was the self-help and the history department,
while
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in 2009 there were added the fiction, economics and law sectors,
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, there has been added a kitchen.
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, the librarian’s desk and the stairs remained in the same place in both years. Looking into the details, where there was the fiction department in 2001, the second layout of the library has been replaced by children’s books and the children’s area.
In addition
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, on the right side of the room, there
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been added films, DVDs sector and computers,
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the past map there was only the newspapers and periodicals area.

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Vocabulary: The word "map" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • self-service machines
  • computer stations
  • digital resources
  • book sections
  • fiction, non-fiction, reference
  • café area
  • repositioned
  • user preferences
  • management strategies
  • children's area
  • youth engagement
  • educational activities
  • meeting rooms
  • collaborative spaces
  • community events
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