Bố cục:
- Mở bài: paraphrase lại đề bài
- Overall: Khoảng 2 câu, nêu lại những đặc điểm nổi bật (thay đổi hoặc không thay đổi)
- Body 1: phân tích Map 1 (hoặc kết hợp 2 maps và chỉ ra những điểm khác nhau)
- Body 2: phần tích Map 2 (hoặc kết hợp 2 maps và tiếp tục chỉ ra những điểm giống/ khác nhau)
Cụm từ/ mẫu câu cần ghi nhớ:
Maps = pictures
Show = illustrate = demonstrate = describe
Changes = transformation = development
Population = inhabitants = dwellers
The town witnessed some dramatic changes
The town has undergone remarkable changes
Significant changes have taken place in the town
The building was located/situated between the Central library and the bank.
Be converted to …
Be erected/built/developed
Be demolished/ knocked down/destroyed to make room for/ to make way for
Be built on the original site of ….
Be set up/established
Be replaced by …
The relocation
The expansion
The introduction
The addition
The destruction
The disappearance
The replacement of A for B
The building remained unchanged in size and position.
The building remained the same over the period shown./ The building remained in the same position over the given period.
To the north of the restaurant, there is …
On the north side of the bank, there is …
There is a big park in the south of the city.
A road stretches from the center to the southern part of the town.
A road leads from the Town hall to the stadium in the west of the town.
Residential building, recreational building, academic building
Amenities, facilities