The maps below show an industrial area in the town of Norbiton, and planned future development of the site. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The maps below show an industrial area in the town of Norbiton, and planned future development of the site. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
IELTS Writing Task Chart for The maps below show an industrial area in the town of Norbiton, and planned future development of the site. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The maps illustrate that
the
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significant changes are planned to transform the
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area
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the area
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from an industrial zone into a residential
neighborhood
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. The major modifications include the construction of housing, additional roads, and new facilities
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as a school, a playground, and shops. First of all, the industrial
area
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consists of several factories which are located around and connect to a main road. The farmland is in the north of the site, separated from the industrial
area
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by a river. A single road extends into the town. In the future, all factories will be removed, and the site will be developed into a residential district. The central roundabout will remain, but new roads will be added, extending eastward and westward with houses built along them. The river will no longer act as a barrier, as a bridge will be constructed, providing access to additional housing north of the river.
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, new locations including a school, a playground, and shops will be introduced to enhance the
area
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’s livability.
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, the industrial site will be converted into a well-planned residential
area
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with better connectivity and improved facilities.

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Vocabulary: Replace the words area with synonyms.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • industrial area
  • planned future development
  • factories
  • warehouses
  • railway line
  • shopping center
  • residential buildings
  • college
  • mixed-use zone
  • commercial
  • residential
  • educational
  • green spaces
  • pedestrian walkways
  • housing
  • community
  • retail services
  • revitalize
  • quality of life
  • vibrant
  • sustainable
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