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The plans below show the layout of a university's sports centre now, and how it will look after redevelopment.

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The diagrams illustrate the outline of the sports centre in the university right now and
it
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 appearance after reconstruction.
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, it can be seen that all
facilities
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the facilities
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 which are already present
wil
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will
 be untouched except for
a
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the
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 gym. The size of the gym will be extended significantly.
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, a myriad of other buildings will be constructed in the future
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 of the outdoor courts on both sides of the entrance. First of all,
changing
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 room, pool, seating and reception will remain unchanged. Meanwhile, the area of the gym is going to be enlarged to the east and it will be almost twice bigger than now.
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, to the east of these structures will be built a sports hall and two separate dance studios.
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, to the right of the entrance in the
south west
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 part of the map will be a cafe and changing room. On the other side, to the west of the already existing facility, a huge leisure pool will be located, covering the entire area of the outdoor courts. Notably, a sports shop and one more changing room will be situated on the south of that pool on the left of the entry.

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introduction
Consider adding a more comprehensive introduction that clearly states the purpose of the diagrams more explicitly.
coherence
Ensure that data is described logically, considering grouping related information together for better clarity.
task achievement
Try to provide more specific details or examples related to the new features being introduced, such as sizes or specific amenities in the new gym or leisure pool.
task achievement
You have clearly identified key changes and maintained focus on the main features of the redevelopment, which is critical for a task like this.
coherence
The use of transition words such as 'meanwhile' and 'first of all' helps in guiding the reader through your description effectively.

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