Cities (A2 - B1)

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  Introduction

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  A city is a place where thousands or even millions of people live together in a very small space. Cities are much larger and more important than towns or villages.  Today, about half of the world’s population live in cities.

  Rome - View from the dome of St. Peter's Basilica Image:  St Peter's Square, Vatican City - April 2007.jpg, by David Iliff, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

  
  
  
  

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  • population = all the people who live in a certain place
  • village = a very small town in the countryside
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  Information

  • Select activity Structure of a city

    

    Structure of a city Page
  • Select activity Life in Cities

    

    Life in Cities Page
  • Select activity Push and Pull Factors

    

    Push and Pull Factors Page
  • Select activity City Definitions

    

    City Definitions Page
  • Select activity History of Cities

    

    History of Cities Page
  • Select activity City Problems

    

    City Problems Page
  • Select activity World's Largest Cities

    

    World's Largest Cities Page
  • Select activity Cities - Word List (PDF)

    

    Cities - Word List (PDF) File
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  Videos

  • Select activity History of Cities and Their Future

    

    History of Cities and Their Future Page
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  Tasks and Exercises

  • Select activity Multiple Choice Test

    

    Multiple Choice Test Page
  • Select activity Words and Definitions 1

    

    Words and Definitions 1 Page
  • Select activity Words and Definitions 2

    

    Words and Definitions 2 Page
  • Select activity Facts About Cities - Missing Word Cloze

    

    Facts About Cities - Missing Word Cloze Page
  • Select activity History of Cities - Missing Word Cloze

    

    History of Cities - Missing Word Cloze Page
  • Select activity Advantages of City Life - Missing Sentence Parts

    

    Advantages of City Life - Missing Sentence Parts Page
  • Select activity Brasilia - A Planned City - Multiple Choice Cloze

    

    Brasilia - A Planned City - Multiple Choice Cloze Page
  • Select activity Cities and Landmarks - Memory Game

    

    Cities and Landmarks - Memory Game Page
  • Select activity Crossword 1

    

    Crossword 1 Page
  • Select activity Crossword 2

    

    Crossword 2 Page
  • Select activity Word Search

    

    Word Search Page
• Select section Map Exercises

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  Map Exercises

  • Select activity European Cities

    

    European Cities Page
  • Select activity North American Cities

    

    North American Cities Page
  • Select activity South American Cities

    

    South American Cities Page
  • Select activity Asian Cities

    

    Asian Cities Page
  • Select activity Cities of Australia and New Zealand

    

    Cities of Australia and New Zealand Page
  • Select activity African Cities

    

    African Cities Page
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  Writing Task

  • Select activity Essay : City or Country Life ?

    

    Essay : City or Country Life ? Page
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  End of Course Test

  • Select activity Cities - Test (PDF)

    

    Cities - Test (PDF) File
  • Select activity Cities - Key (PDF)

    

    Cities - Key (PDF) File