The plans below show the site of an airport now and how it will look after redevelopment next year. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The plan illustrates two photographs showing the current layout of the
airport
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and how it will be after redevelopment next year. Today, the
airport
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has two main parts:
right
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arrivals and left departures. In the departure part there is a check-in area located on the left
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and cafe on the top
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side
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, and on arrival there is nothing. There are only 8 gates in total with walkways inside. After development the
airport
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became bigger. It
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has two main parts: departure on the left and arrivals on the
right
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. In the departure section the check-in area will move to the
right
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side
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and there will be a new feature of bag drop on the left
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, and the cafe will
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change location to the left bottom. in the arrival section now it has three new features: ATM, car hire and cafe. And there are now only 18 gates with a sky train inside. In general, the
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will be improved with new extra services and become more comfortable for passengers.

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coherence and cohesion
Make sure to clearly compare the current and future features of the airport. Use more linking words to show the changes better.
task achievement
Add more details about each section of the airport, like how many features are added and their purposes for passengers.
coherence and cohesion
Strengthen the introduction and conclusion. State the main changes in the introduction and summarize them in the conclusion.
task achievement
You clearly describe the current layout and the planned changes for the airport.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • infrastructure
  • terminal
  • runway
  • refurbishment
  • redevelopment
  • amenities
  • car park
  • hangar
  • concourse
  • public transport hub
  • access roads
  • boarding gates
  • check-in desk
  • baggage claim
  • departure lounge
  • observation deck
  • duty-free shopping
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