Английски език · 11 клас · Околна среда и глобални проблеми

Урбанизация (Urbanisation)

Име: Клас: Дата:

A very large and important city is also called a ___.
- А) village
- Б) hamlet
- В) metropolis
- Г) suburb
A residential area at the edge of a city is a ___.
- А) city centre
- Б) skyscraper
- В) square
- Г) suburb
Urbanisation is the process of ___.
- А) people moving from rural areas to cities
- Б) cities becoming smaller
- В) building new farms
- Г) people moving to the countryside
Heavy traffic in big cities often leads to ___.
- А) conservation
- Б) congestion
- В) construction
- Г) consumption
A very poor, overcrowded area of a city is called a ___.
- А) suburb
- Б) residential area
- В) slum
- Г) green belt
People who live in a city are city ___.
- А) dwellers
- Б) villagers
- В) farmers
- Г) nomads
Daily travel between home and work is called ___.
- А) migrating
- Б) commuting
- В) sightseeing
- Г) hiking
Which is a typical advantage of city life?
- А) cleaner air
- Б) less noise
- В) better access to jobs and services
- Г) cheaper housing
Old factories are turned into flats and offices. This is called urban ___.
- А) sprawl
- Б) migration
- В) decay
- Г) regeneration
Choose the correct word: The city's ___ has grown to over two million.
- А) population
- Б) pollution
- В) populated
- Г) popularity
Which word means 'related to the countryside'?
- А) urban
- Б) modern
- В) rural
- Г) central
Which word means 'related to towns and cities'?
- А) rural
- Б) urban
- В) coastal
- Г) tropical
The parts of a town that are far from the centre are the ___.
- А) downtown
- Б) outskirts
- В) centre
- Г) square
When too many people live in one place, there is ___.
- А) overcrowding
- Б) overtime
- В) overweight
- Г) overseas
Which is a typical disadvantage of city life?
- А) high cost of living
- Б) fresh air
- В) quiet streets
- Г) low prices

Отговори

1. В) metropolis Metropolis е голям град, мегаполис.
2. Г) suburb Suburb е предградие, жилищен квартал в покрайнините.
3. А) people moving from rural areas to cities Урбанизацията е преместването на хора от селата в градовете и растежът на градовете.
4. Б) congestion Traffic congestion означава задръстване.
5. В) slum Slum е бедняшки квартал с лоши условия за живот.
6. А) dwellers City dwellers са жителите на града.
7. Б) commuting Commuting е ежедневното пътуване от дома до работата и обратно.
8. В) better access to jobs and services Градовете предлагат повече работа и услуги, но въздухът е по-мръсен, а жилищата по-скъпи.
9. Г) regeneration Urban regeneration е обновяване на градски райони.
10. А) population Population е населението на града.
11. В) rural Rural означава селски.
12. Б) urban Urban означава градски.
13. Б) outskirts Outskirts са покрайнините.
14. А) overcrowding Overcrowding е пренаселеност.
15. А) high cost of living В големите градове животът е по-скъп.

Игрален час · игри и работни листове по програмата на МОН