Outcomes Advanced Unit 1

What is the main argument that Enrique Peñalosa puts forward in favor of creating the ideal city for children?

• Improves the city's economy

• Makes the city safer

• Attracts more tourists

• Makes the city ideal for all citizens

What was done to the large slum area in the center of Bogota?

• It was transformed into a shopping center

• It was completely destroyed

• It was transformed into an amusement park

• It was replaced with a large public space

What was done to the land of a private golf club in the northern part of the city?

• It was sold to a private investor

• It was transformed into a free park with sports facilities for everyone

• It was transformed into a residential complex

• It was transformed into a shopping center

What was done to combat traffic jams and lack of amenities for pedestrians and cyclists?

• Increased speed limits for cars

• New bridges and tunnels were built

• Increased parking spaces for bicycles

• Wide sidewalks were built and parking on them was prohibited

What measures were taken to improve education in the city?

• Increased salaries for teachers

• Increased property taxes

• Increased scholarships for students

• New schools were built and a network of libraries was created

Match the picture with the word

• humid

• well-run

• run-down

• affluent

Match the picture with the definition

• polluted

• vibrant

• well-run

• congested

  
  

affluent

• хорошо управляемый

• перегруженный

• состоятельный

• скучный

congested

• перегруженный

• влажный

• надежный

• живой

обширный

• spotless

• polluted

• dull

• sprawling