Unit 19: CITIES OF FUTURE

Local authorities should find ways to limit the use of private cars and encourage city _____to use public transport.

• commuters

• commuters

• dwellers

• people

To get ready for the presentation, we can start preparing the slides while Jeremy will do the______

• speaking

• telling

• talking

• speech

Located about 60 km southwest of Seoul, this eco city has been planned around a central park and designed so that every resident can walk to work in the business_____

• district

• area

• location

• organisation

The waste____ system here is also innovative. There are no rubbish trucks or waste bins in the street.

• dump

• disposal

• landfill

• throwaway

London is a/an_______ city. It's a melting pot for people from all parts of the world.

• international

• national

• metropolitan

• cosmopolitan

Cities in poorer countries often lack basic _____Without it, they are unable to function properly as cities.

• structure

• construction

• infrastructure

• condition

The_______ of living in some places can be very high. Prices in London are particularly exorbitant.

• value

• price

• worth

• cost

Urban______ is prevalent in most cities. Everywhere you go there are building sites, pedestrian precincts, blocks of flats, and housing estates spreading into the countryside.

• sprawl

• expansion

• widening

• spread

This safe,________ friendly city is like a paradise for its inhabitants who can enjoy the highest quality of life.

• environment

• environmental

• environmentally

• environmentalist

__________ waste is putting city dweller's health at a real risk.

• Treatment

• Untreated

• Non-treatment

• Non-treated