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Cities & Hometowns 🌃 - Coggle Diagram
Cities & Hometowns
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Adjective for describe
Positive
picturesque = attractive
historic
spacious
elegant
magnificent = big + gorgeous
atmospheric = mysterious
quaint = ancient + peaceful
lively
bustling = busy + noisy
crowded
imposing (building): sừng sững
Negative
hectic (traffic) = rush
deserted (at night) >< bustling
packed = full
filthy = dirty
run-down
shabby
overcrowded
complicated
exorbitant (prices)
contaminated (water) >< pure
Amenities: tiện nghi
A visit to a
musuem
A stroll through the
park
A city
tour
Sports
event
An evening at a
restaurant/ theater
A day wandering around the
shops
Exploring the
backstreets
Seeing the
city
by day/ at night
Exploring/ wander around the
town centre
Surrounded by fascinating
exhibits
/ mount an
exhibitions
= organized
The one-way
traffic system
The residental
districts
Collocation
With a population of about
Within walking distance of (the center)
Be besieged by: bị chiếm đóng
In the rush-hour
Get packed with (traffic) -> a standstill -> stressful for commuters
The major metropolis/ cosmopolitan city
A melting pot
Tend to be
The second/ third/ fourth...
Built on the site
Cater for
Well worth a visit/ visiting
A working market/ museum/ steam railway/ model
The main (business/...) area of the town lies
In the (Victorian/Classical/French Gothic/...) style
Whether or not it merits
Mount an exhibition = organize
Appreciate the charm
the urban lifestyle
Appreciate the anonymity of living in a large city
the cost of living
Problems
Traffic jams/ congestion
In the rush-hour = At peak periods
Commuters
Slums/ poverty
The inner city: khu có thu nháºp thấp
Breed crime: nuôi dưỡng, tạo nên các loại tội phạm
Drug abuse
Vandalism
Overcrowding: population explosion
City dwellers
Pollution
Crime
Lack basic infrastructures
Unable to function properly as cities
Pressure of modern city life
stress-related illness
Urban sprawl
Building sites
Pedestrian prncincts
Blocks of flats
Housing estates