个地 图题 的开头The map about the development of the village sufficiently illustratesthe way of progress of this area. In this map, we can find four main sectors and two main roads intersected with one railway and one motor way. It seems the overall development of this village has strong connection with t h e c o n s t r u c t i o n o fr o a d s .雅思小作文地图题词汇Part 1 ：表时间流程图和地图题中都可能涉及时间表达。
流程题中， 使用较多的是过程时长的表述， 而地图 题的时间使用则体现为地理变迁的时间变化。
一般在方位选址图题中较少出现。
确切的时间 指引，既增加文章的自然和连贯度，也能体现行文的精确性。
常见表示时间的词： in few hours 几小时duri ng the period of 在…期间after 10 days 10 天后from … to 从 …到 …between … and 在…之间over the … year period 在一个 …年期间5 years before 5 年前over the subsequent …yea 近连续几年例句： The process lasts for up to 7 day to customers.a decade earlier 几十年前 from that moment on 从那时起after a while 一会 since 自从 since then 自从 finally 最后s and the products are finally distributedPart 2 ：表空间空间表达地图题出现概率较高， 但流程图也偶尔出现。
空间应该是地图题解题关键和主要特 点。
许多考生容易误把地图题的空间位置写成上下左右位置，阁海外考试研究中心的专家们提示烤鸭，空间表达时需要注意区分：在空间状语里， 内部， on 表接壤， to 表分开 。
常用的空间词： lies 靠近这是失分点非常大的地方。
朗in 表is located 坐落is situated in 位于across 交叉parallel 平行in tersect 交点on the …side of the …面on both sides of 两边just off …靠近on the opposite side 在另一边on the border 在边缘上cen ter/middle/ce ntral area 中间near/next to/close to/adjace nt to 靠近例句：It lies 450 kilometers from the n earest city, which is on the n orth side of the KK moun ta in.Part 3 :表顺序表顺序的使用在流程图中是典型，表顺序的关联词能够使描述的流程更加清晰，结构条理明显。
就如我们常用的产品安装说明一样，标明了1、2、3、4步，简洁明了。
常见的表顺序的连词如下：开始：first of all, initially, to begin with, in the first place, first, the firststage involves …,during, in the first place, Firstly其次：second, then, next, also, in the second stage, following this/that, afterwardsthe first (reas on) is, Secon dly然后：after that, at the same time, in the mean time, mean while, prior to, un til,in the third stage, in additi on, at the same time, from that mome nt on, once whe n最终：fin ally, lastly, in the final stage, in the end, Thirdly例句：First the fruit is picked from trees by hand. It is then transported to thecannery by large trucks.A.地图变化词变大：en larged in creased by halfexte nded soar rise ndoubled, tripled变小：dropped reduced decreasedgrow n falle n halved消失:disappeared removed no more here建成:Becomestran sformedrecon structed redeveloped completed and ope ned added to the library con verted into cha nged into turned over to replaced /substituted gives way ton ewly-built built establish set up con structedThe follow ing diagraph shows the structure of ......The picture illustrates ......It main ly con sists of ......It works as follows ................It always invo Ives follow ing steps .....The whole procedure can be divided in ......... .stages.地图题第一段句型This report compares how _______ developed and changed since ______ / between ___ and ___ .The two maps illustrate the difference of ______ between ____ and ____ .表示A位于....A is located …A is situated …A is just off the road to … A 在通向某地的路边上A is right at the center of … A 在……的正中央表示 A 靠近或紧挨着BA is next to BA is close to BA is adjacent to B表示 A 位于 B 的某一面……公里处A is located/situated … kilometers to the east/west/south/north of B.表示 A 在 B 的某个角上A is located on the east/west/north/south corner of B表示道路/ 河流通向某处The road runs from … toThe river flows from …to表示 A 与 B 一路之隔A is right across from B表示 A 在 B 的对面A is opposite B表示建筑物的布局: layout 表示建筑物周边的环境：the surroundings 表示 A 占据了某个空间: A occupies … 表示在某处新建造了AA is newly built inA is newly constructed inA is newly established in表示 A 被改造成了BA is turned into BA is transformed into BA is replaced by B表示 A 被移除A is removedA has goneA is taken down from …表示 A 的面积缩小/ 扩大了The size of A is reduced/expanded.A was expanded to twice its size.The size of A almost doubled.The river flows from …toA 经历了（某种变化）：A experienced/witnessed/saw …起初：At first/Initially/In the beginning/Originally,接下来：Then/Next/After that/In the following stage/In the next period/In subsequentthe period/Afterwards,在这个阶段：At this point/In this phase/In this stage,最终：Finally/Eventually/In the end,地图题的5个常用句式（前三个句子为主，后面的句子为连接和点缀）句式 1 ：located/situated/sited/built/constructed+ 地点1. ，一块湿地（wetland ）在湖的西南面。
A wetland is located to the southeast of the lack. 句式2 ：地点+with+ 地点+方位2. 这个地区有一个很大的树林，在南面有一个农场。
This region has large woodland with a farm to the south . 句式3 ：there be 句型3. 东南角有两个学校。
There are two schools on the south-eastern corner of the area.句式4 :使用while, but 和and连接的句子4. 城市的北面有一个山，而南面有一个湖A mountain is located to the north of the city, while there is a river to the south.句式5: 倒装句5. 河的南面有个博物馆To the south of the river was a library.句式 6 :使用名词性从句(譬如说it should be noted that, it is worth notingthat, it is no ticeable that, we can see that, it is clear that, onesig nifica nt cha nge is that )6. 值得注意的是这个图书馆在东侧有一长列的会议室。