3.3 WELCOME TO PERFECT CITY: CITY LIFE

 0    18 flashcards    josehbaltazar
tải về mp3 In chơi tự kiểm tra
 
câu hỏi English câu trả lời English
Which city was Samuel Johnson describing when he said that when a man is tired of it, he is tired of life?
bắt đầu học
London
Which city was founded over 2,000 years ago on seven hills?
bắt đầu học
Rome
Which city has a famous statue of Christ overlooking a bay?
bắt đầu học
Rio de Janeiro
Which city is famous for its opera house and large harbour?
bắt đầu học
Sydney
Which city has a large square with St. Basil's Cathedral and the GUM department store?
bắt đầu học
Moscow
In which city would you find gondolas?
bắt đầu học
Venice
In which city would you find a huge square and a section called "The Forbidden City"?
bắt đầu học
Beijing
What is the capital city of Australia?
bắt đầu học
Canberra
loitering
bắt đầu học
standing around somewhere for no clear reason
catch on
If something catches on, it becomes popular... people start using or following it. It could be related to technology, fashion, slang phrases, etc.
bắt đầu học
become popular, of an idea
pickpockets
bắt đầu học
people who steal from your pockets
clutter
bắt đầu học
a lot of things, not stored in a tidy way
commuter
bắt đầu học
to regularly travel a long distance to work commute to/from/between; commute noun [countable]: My morning commute takes 45 minutes. commuter noun [countable]: The train was packed with commuters.
The best thing to do with loitering teenagers is to give them (1) such as sports facilities.
Complete sentences 1-4.
bắt đầu học
The best thing to do with loitering teenagers is to give them amenities such as sports facilities.
amenities, infrastructure, congestion, abandonment, tolls, regeneration
The city can't host a major international event because it doesn't have the (2). The transport is poor.
bắt đầu học
The city can't host a major international event because it doesn't have the infrastructure. The transport is poor.
The (3) of run-down old buildings used to be a real problem where I live, but the area has shops and houses.
bắt đầu học
The abandonment/regeneration of run-down old buildings used to be a real problem where I live, but the area has shops and houses
There's always traffic (4). We should have (4), so people pay to drive in the city.
bắt đầu học
There's always traffic congestion. We should have tolls, so people pay to drive in the city.
Which three words in the box contain suffixes that turn them into nouns? What are the nouns root words?
amenities, infrastructure, congestion, abandonment, tolls, regeneration
bắt đầu học
congestion comes from congest, abandonment comes from abandon, regeneration comes from generate.

Bạn phải đăng nhập để đăng bình luận.