MAP
MAPS are becoming a lot more common.
The language that we use to
describe graphs like bar charts, tables,
line graphs,
would not
be used to
describe maps. We should need to use new language to describe maps.
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MAP LANGUAGE
LANGUAGE OF DIRECTION:
In
the north
:
within an area
.
(California is in the west of the United States/
Phu My Hung is in the south of HCM city.)
To the north
: to be used for comparison/
outside
an area
(China is to the
north of Vietnam/ Cambodia is to the west of Vietnam.)
In the southwest:
Florida is in the southeast of the United States.
To the southwest:
The entrance was moved to the southwest of the building.
LANGUAGE OF LOCATION:
Be located/situated in:
The shopping mall was located/situated in the center
of the city was knocked down to make way for a new university.
Opposite:
A restaurant has been built on the opposite side of the road where
the shop used to be.
Next to:
A new car park has been constructed next to the hotel.
Along:
there was a new sidewalk along the river.
Across from:
The park is across from the school.
GRAMMAR:
The grammar for Map is quite
simple that you should use
passive voice in
paste tense
.
VERBS TO DESCRIBE MAP:
Buildings:
Demolished, knocked down, constructed, built, erected
The apartment was demolished.
The school located in the south of the city was knocked down/ demolished to
make way for a car park.
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