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IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 – How To Answer Map questions ?<\/h2>\n

Maps\u00a0occasionally\u00a0appear\u00a0in IELTS\u00a0Academic\u00a0Writing\u00a0Task\u00a01.\u00a0If\u00a0so,\u00a0two\u00a0Maps\u00a0will\u00a0be\u00a0displayed.\u00a0Often\u00a0times one\u00a0card\u00a0is in the\u00a0last\u00a0card\u00a0while the other is in the present.\u00a0Also,\u00a0there\u00a0will be scenarios\u00a0where both Maps are in\u00a0you\u00a0may\u00a0also\u00a0receive\u00a0Maps\u00a0with\u00a0suggestions\u00a0for the\u00a0future,\u00a0such\u00a0as\u00a0B. a\u00a0redevelopment scheme.\u00a0Therefore\u00a0it is important to describe the changes using the correct tenses.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Since\u00a0there are 2 Maps<\/strong>,\u00a0the structure for this question is simple:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

The structure will always remain common<\/strong><\/p>\n

1)<\/strong> Introduction:\u00a0Rewrite\u00a0the question\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

2)<\/strong> Overview:\u00a0Describe what you consider to be the most important\u00a0changes over time.\u00a0<\/p>\n

3)<\/strong> Body\u00a0Paragraph\u00a01: Describe the first\u00a0Map\u00a0in detail\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

4)<\/strong> Body\u00a0Paragraph\u00a02: Describe the second\u00a0Map\u00a0in detail\u00a0<\/p>\n

IELTS Writing Maps Vocabulary<\/h2>\n

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1. go straight<\/strong> Example – Go straight on Main Street.
2. turn left<\/strong> Example – Turn left at the supermarket.
3. turn right<\/strong> Turn right on the next corner.<\/p>\n

4. go past<\/strong> Go past the cinema and you\u2019ll find the library.
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5. go straight<\/strong> Go straight on Main Street.
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6. turn left<\/strong> Turn left at the supermarket.
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7. turn right<\/strong> Turn right on the next corner.
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8. go past<\/strong> Go past the cinema and you\u2019ll find the library.
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9. cross<\/strong> If you cross the street, you\u2019ll find a bookstore there!
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10. go along<\/strong> Go along the main road until you find the gas station.
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11. around the corner<\/strong> The museum is just around the corner.
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12. between<\/strong> You can find the coffee shop between the office building and the movie theater.
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13. behind<\/strong> There\u2019s a nice park behind the parking lot.
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14. turn back \/ go back<\/strong> If you get to the bridge, you went too far, you\u2019ll have to turn back.
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15. go down<\/strong> Go down the hill and you\u2019ll find the entrance to the park.
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16. go over<\/strong> To get to the building, you have to go over the walkway.
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17. go through<\/strong> Take a shortcut to the school going through the park.
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18. go up<\/strong> Go up the hill and you\u2019ll find the bus stop.
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19. in front of<\/strong> The market is in front of the City Hall.
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20. beside<\/strong> My school is beside a small park.
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21. near<\/strong> I live near the forest.
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22. around the corner<\/strong> The museum is just around the corner.
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23. between<\/strong> You can find the coffee shop between the office building and the movie theatre.
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24. behind<\/strong> There\u2019s a nice park behind the parking lot.
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25. turn back \/ go back<\/strong> If you get to the bridge, you went too far, you\u2019ll have to turn back.
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26. go down<\/strong> Go down the hill and you\u2019ll find the entrance to the park.
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27. go over<\/strong> To get to the building, you have to go over the walkway.
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28. go through<\/strong> Take a shortcut to the school going through the park.
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29. go up<\/strong> Go up the hill and you\u2019ll find the bus stop.
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30. in front of<\/strong> The market is in front of the City Hall.
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31. beside<\/strong> My school is beside a small park.
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32. near<\/strong> I live near the forestz<\/p>\n

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Use prepositions of direction<\/h2>\n
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  1. Go past<\/b>\u00a0= continue past something so that is is now behind you<\/li>\n
  2. Go across<\/b>\u00a0= cross something, like a road or crossroads<\/li>\n
  3. Go along<\/b>\u00a0= continue down a road<\/li>\n
  4. Go straight on<\/b>\u00a0= don\u2019t turn left or right<\/li>\n
  5. Go up<\/b>\u00a0= walk \/ drive up a hill<\/li>\n
  6. Go down<\/b>\u00a0= walk or drive down a hill or a road<\/li>\n
  7. Go through<\/b>\u00a0= pass through something, such as a tunnel or a town<\/li>\n
  8. Go out of<\/b>\u00a0= exit (i.e. a railway station)<\/li>\n
  9. It\u2019s\u00a0in front of<\/b>\u00a0you = you can see it facing you<\/li>\n
  10. It\u2019s\u00a0opposite<\/b>\u00a0the bank = it faces the bank<\/li>\n
  11. It\u2019s\u00a0on the corner<\/b>\u00a0= it\u2019s where two roads meet at a 90\u00b0 angle<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n