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BEST IELTS Academic Writing Task 1, 30th August
ACADEMIC WRITING TASK 1
ACADEMIC WRITING TASK 1
The maps below show the village of Stokeford in 1930 and 2010.
SAMPLE ANSWER
The given maps illustrate the transformations occurring in Stokeford in the period from 1930 to 2010.
As is presented in the given illustration of the maps, we can see that the town became more developed with the disappearance of farmland and the expansion along with the renovation of residential areas.
After 80-year period shown, Stokeford experienced a destruction of farmland which accounted for the majority of land initially in 1930. This disappearance was a staggering increase in shops on farmland ground both to the southwest and the northeast of the city. The spread of shops focused on the city center and made the most striking [prominent] change to Stokeford.
The primary schools in the east side of the village remained the same during the given period although some additional constructions were made with it. In addition, the two shops opposite to the primary school were demolished. Other prominent changes taking place in the village is that the large house located on the left side of the school was rebuilt for usage of a retirement home. Besides, the garden in front of the large house was narrowed [reduced in size] for the establishment of shops there. The school stayed at the same position, but it had been built some additional constructions.
