21.LIS - Neighborhoods

1. What is the main topic of the video?

• Different types of housing worldwide
• American neighborhoods
• City life in the U.S.
• How to find a new home

2. What kind of neighborhood does the speaker focus on?

• Suburban residential neighborhoods
• Downtown apartment buildings
• Rural farming communities
• High-rise condos

3. What is a common feature of American houses?

• Flat roofs
• Underground garages
• Triangular roofs
• No front yard

4. Where do children in suburban neighborhoods usually play?

• Only inside the house
• Backyards, front yards, and streets
• In shopping malls
• Only in public parks

5. Why do American houses often have no fences in the front yard?

• To allow neighbors to interact easily
• To keep animals away
• To save money
• To make mowing the lawn easier

6. What is a key expectation for homeowners in American neighborhoods?

• Keeping their houses and yards maintained
• Hosting neighborhood parties
• Having a swimming pool
• Renting out extra space

7. Why do people maintain their front yards in the U.S.?

• To impress visitors
• To avoid being fined
• To increase property values
• To attract wildlife

8. What might happen if you play loud music at night?

• Neighbors will bring food
• You will get a fine from the police
• Nothing will happen
• Your neighbors will help you clean up

9. What is one reason people enjoy living in American suburbs?

• Easy access to public transport
• Large shopping malls nearby
• Sense of community
• Lower cost of living

10. What does the word "residential" mean?

• An area mainly for homes, not businesses
• A place full of tall buildings
• A noisy entertainment district
• A vacation resort