Vocabulary
What is a "pedestrian area"?
A zone where cars are not allowed, only people walking.
Name three things you can find in a city but not in a village.
Skyscrapers, shopping malls, subway
Make a comparative sentence: "A city is ___ (busy) than a village."
A city is busier than a village.
Name two types of public transport
Bus, tram, metro
What is the tallest building in the world?
Burj Khalifa
What is a "multi-storey building"?
A building with several floors
What are two advantages of living in a village?
(Fresh air, peaceful atmosphere
Use passive voice: "People build new houses in the suburbs."
New houses are built in the suburbs
What is "heavy traffic"?
A lot of cars on the road, causing slow movement
What European city is famous for its canals instead of streets?
Venice, Italy
What is the opposite of "wide"?
Narrow
What are two disadvantages of living in a city?
Traffic jams, pollution
What is the superlative form of "wide"?
Widest
Why is public transport better for the environment than private cars?
It reduces pollution and traffic jams ( Lesson 2 )
What city is called "The Big Apple"?
New York
What does "picturesque" mean?
(Very beautiful and attractive
What is the main difference between a residential area and a business district?
A residential area has houses and apartments, a business district has offices and shops.
Correct the mistake: "There is much traffic than yesterday.
There is more traffic than yesterday.
What does "unspoiled countryside" mean?
Nature that has not been damaged by people
What is the capital of the UK?
London
What is a synonym for "ancient"?
Historic, very old
Where is public transport better: in cities or in villages? Why?
In cities, because there are more buses, trains, and subway systems.
Change into passive voice: "They renovated the old castle last year."
The old castle was renovated last year
What can people do to reduce pollution in cities?
Use bicycles, plant trees, use public transport
Which country has the largest population?
China