IELTS JOURNAL 103 Sample Answer 56 The maps below illustrate how Frenton changed from 1990 to 2012 The maps show the developments that have taken place in Frenton over a period of
22 years between 1990 and 2012. It is clear that Frenton underwent a dramatic
transformation over the period, becoming noticeably less green and more built up. The only places that remained the same in Frenton over the period were the school and the library. The playing fields in the south of the town , for example, were
IELTS JOURNAL 104 replaced with flats. Secondly, the houses in the west of Frenton were also made larger and factories were constructed on the site. Furthermore, the café and the park east of High Street made way
fora hotel and golf course , while the theatre and shops became a cinema and supermarket, respectively.
The bank, located west of High Street and north of the school , was converted into a restaurant and the trees in the southwest of the town were cut down to make way fora technopark. One further development was
the expansion of the hospital, located west of the High Street.
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Task 1 IELTS Writing Academic Training Module by Adam Smith
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