Some species of animals are almost extinct; and many others seem to be fast approaching a similar risk. What are the reasons for this? What should be done to solve this problem?

The map illustrates how Westley has developed from 1815 to the present. In general, it can be clearly seen that,
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Westley became significantly more industrial, it was
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transformed less green.
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, the Twine Toll Bridge, which led to London, and the Fields were knocked down to build a Railway and the Main Railway Station. Lord Westley's House was given over to Lenston Hotel and The Red Lion.
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, the Coach Inn was turned into a Sports Centre, and there was
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a Museum built nearby.
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, Lenton Housing Estate was built in place of Lenton Woods, but Lake Lenton stayed the same. The Church became the West Gate Shopping Centre.
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, the Houses were reconstructed to become
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and Residential Area. Some of the Fields were given away to extend the road and build a Cinema. There is
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a Shopping Business and Residential area
at the end
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of the road now.

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task response
For task response: start with a clear view of the main changes. Group changes by type (transport, housing, shops) or by area. Use simple past tense throughout.
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For coherence and cohesion: put the changes in a clear order. Use linking words like 'first', 'next', 'also', 'however'. Make two short paragraphs: one for overview, one for details.
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    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
    • Sentence 3 - Thesis
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    • Sentence 2 - Example
    • Sentence 3 - Discussion
    • Sentence 4 - Conclusion
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    • Sentence 2 - Example
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • species extinction
  • endangered animals
  • biodiversity
  • habitat loss
  • deforestation
  • urbanization
  • poaching
  • illegal wildlife trade
  • climate change
  • pollution
  • conservation efforts
  • legislation
  • enforcement
  • human overpopulation
  • sustainable development
  • responsible consumption
  • education
  • awareness programs
  • protected areas
  • wildlife reserves
  • international cooperation
  • collaboration
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