Map/ Plan 地圖寫作重點

1. Describe all the details provided in the map(s).

2. Report the facts in past or present perfect tense for the most part.
3. Passive voice is preferred.
4. Make good use of cohesive devices of location.
5. Pay attention to changes to housing/buildings and transportation
結論強調:
Taken as a whole, X (has) changed (slightly / a great deal) from A to B.
Task 1 Task Achievement:
the overall trend 整體趨勢
the key features 關鍵要素
地圖引言句型:
The maps show how a science park has changed since 2008.
The maps show the changes / developments to a science park between 2008 and
today.
The maps show the changes / developments that have taken place in a science park
since 2008.
The maps display a comparison between a science park in 2008 and today.

正文
Overall, the most significant alterations can be observed in the buildings of the
science park.
或: The most noticeable changes are those relating to buildings.
A new Research and Development block has been established on the grassland in the
Northwestern corner of the park, while Cyber Security has been expanded
dramatically and doubled in its size. On the other hand, the facility used for/
devoted to parking, whose area has been cut in half, has been confronted with (has
undergone / has witnessed) the opposite trend. Some buildings have remained in the
same place, despite its names being changed, such as IT center and Reception; the
former has been renamed the Innovation Centre and the latter the University Hub.

Another noticeable change has been to the transport arrangements.

或:
The transport arrangement is another area where many alterations have been
observed / made. ….

結論
To summarize, a comparison of the two maps reveals that the Science Park has
experienced plenty of transformations, mainly in its establishments and
transportation system. It is worthy of note that (值得一提的是) the Business units
and offices have remained unchanged and most of the trees in the Science Park have
remained the same / intact / untouched.