The two presented/given diagrams depict the shifts that occur………
…..how A has developed since 2000/ the development of A named
…….. how a village called A has developed/ some changes to a small island which
has been developed for (purpose)/ the growth of ….called
At the first glance/A glance at the maps provided reveal the area has undergone
(several) significant/ dramatic evolutions/ has experienced considerable
developments throughout the period. The most noticeable variation/ The most
recognisable transformation/most striking alternation
It is worth noticing that/ It is conspicuous that/ As (it is) shown in the illustration
Turning to the present day map, it can be seen that
At the same time
DESCRIBE CHANGES
A is located/is situated/is/lies in the west of B
• beside/ by/ next to/ near A • Behind A/ in the back of A
• In front of A • Face/ Front • Opposite/ across from • On the other side of
Xây mới : • Erect-> erection. Introduce
• contruct-> construction Plant (forest, tree)
• Build • Add • Open up (facilities)
• Renovate/ modernize/Convert, transform (into something)
Phá huỷ: • Demolish-> demolition • Knock down
• cut down; chop down; clear (tree) • Tear down
Move: • Move to-> movement; relocate to-> relocation
Mở rộng: • Expand-> expansion Become bigger
• extend-> extension Widen (v) • Enlarge (v) Develop (v)
Thu hẹp: • Shrinkage (n). Become smaller;
• narrow (v) Shorten (v) • Reduce in size
Giữ nguyên: • Remain unchanged/ Still remain/ Exist
• Remain in the same place; Stay unchanged/intact
Sự xuất hiện: the mushrooming of, the appearance of, the emergence of, the
birth of
STRUCTURE
• A sport field is constructed => S + V
• A sport field is constructed to replace the farmland => S + V + to V
• There is a sport field (which is) constructed to replace the farmland
=> There (be) + S + V + (which is) + V + to V
• The area witnesses the construction of a sport field, which leads to the
demolition of the farmland.
=>The area sees + N + S, which leads to/ result in
Zone experience to V
field witness
A (be) turned into | converted into B
B (be) demolished | torn down to make way/room/space for A
The demolition (sự phá hủy) of A (lead to) | (result in) the erection of B
Nơi nào đó + to be + demolished/ destroyed/ knocked down + to make way
for + nơi mới.
Nơi nào đó + to be + demolished/ destroyed/ knocked down + and
replaced by + nơi mới.
Nơi mới + to be + built/ constructed/erected + to replace + nơi cũ
Nơi mới + to be + built/ constructed/ erected + on the original site of + nơi
cũ
Ví dụ: The school was demolished to make way for a new science block.
The school was demolished and replaced by a new science block.
A new science block was built to replace the school.
A new science block was built on the original site of the school.
Từ vựng/cấu trúc hay
intersection upgrades: sự nâng cấp giao lộ
the most striking change: sự thay đổi nổi bật nhất
at the three-way junction of A and B: tại đường giao nhau ba chiều giữa
đường A và đường B
at the four-way intersection of A and B: tại ngã tư giữa đường A và đường
B
to be moved to make way for …: bị gỡ bỏ để nhường chỗ cho
in terms of …: khi nói về …
in 2007 and in 2010 = in two different years, 2007 and 2010
the way people accessed a city hospital = road access to a city hospital
located = situated: nằm ở vị trí nào
Transport infrastructure: cơ sở hạ tầng về giao thông
Top left-hand Top right-hand
Top
corner corner
Left-hand side Middle/centre Right-hand side
Bottom left-hand Bottom right-hand
Bottom
corner corner
