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7CITY LIFE LESSON B BIG CITIES

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1VOCABULARY
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Which cities have the worst traffic?

I remember ____, _____ and
_____ have the worst traffic.

Why do you think traffic is caused?

I think traffic is caused by…

Is there a lot of traffic in your city?

+Yes, there is.
-No, there isn't.
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In Lima, rush hour is at 6pm.

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I'm always stuck in traffic in the morning.

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Old cars cause a lot of pollution.

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The population in my country is large.

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There are different public transportation

options like buses and trains.
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Word Bank
Opposites

a lot of a little noun (population)

look and not very adjective (polluted)

heavy Light noun (traffic)

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In your city…
How is traffic during rush hour?
The traffic during rush hour is heavy / so-so / light
in (city)

How is the air?

The _____ is very polluted / so-so / not very
polluted in (city)

How is public transportation?

The _____ is terrible/ so-so / excellent in (city)

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Choose the
correct answer.
1.The _______ of Beijing is about 20 million people.
to. population
b. traffic
c. rush
2. It's easy to get around Seoul by ______. The subways are
great.
to. public transportation
b. rush hour
c. traffic
3. Holly was ______ in traffic and late to class.
a. going
b. rush
c. stuck
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Choose the
correct answer.
4. There are a lot of cars in this city, so there is _______
pollution.
to. a little
b. not very
c. a lot of
5. Barry arrived early. There weren't many cars and the was
______ light.
to. rush hour
b. transportation
c. traffic
6. The air isn't clean. It's a. _______.
very polluted
b. very pollution
c. not very pollution
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Complete this description.

I live in New York City. I love it, but it is
____________ terrible. It can take
hours to get around the city by car. The
____________ of New York City is over 8
million. During ____________, people
are ____________ for hours. It's better
to take __________________. I always
take the subway. It's easy and fast!

public transportation rush hour stuck in traffic traffic population

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2LISTENING
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Why do people visit Peru?

People visit Peru
because…

Where do tourists usually go?

Tourists usually
go to…
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LISTEN FOR Listen to understand the

CONTEXT purpose of the audio.

Listen. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence.

You are listening to _______________

to. a news report b. an c. an interview d. to class

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Read the sentences.

LISTEN FOR Then listen again and choose
DETAILS the correct words.

1. The state of Vermont is very polluted / not polluted at

there.

2. Its capital city has a small / large population.

3. During rush hour in Vermont's capital city, most people
are / aren't stuck in traffic.
4. Vermont is famous for its sweet maple syrup / ice cream.
5. Outside the capital city, there are a lot of things to do

outdoors / indoors.
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Do you want to visit

Ask and answer Vermont?
with a partner I (don't) want to visit
Vermont because…

Is there an area in your

country like Vermont?
A place in my country
like Vermont is…

What is it famous for?

It's famous for…

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3READING
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What do you know about Hong Kong?

Watch the video. Take notes

What did you see?
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Tell your partner about your city.

Your partner listens and takes notes.

How is the weather in Lima?

The weather in Lima is pleasant.

How is the weather in Hong Kong?

The information is not given

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4GRAMMAR
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Watch the video

Classify the nouns

dogs

Money

People
Rain time

COUNT NOUNS NONCOUNT NOUNS

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Questions and answers with HOW MANY

There are a lot of apples
How many apples
are there? There are many apples

There are some apples

Countable nouns:
Can be used in singular
and plural form There are a few apples
• Parks
• Cars There is an apple.
• People
• Trees There aren't any apples
• Buildings
ÿ There are none = 0 apples
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Questions and answers with HOW MUCH

There is a lot of water
How much water
There is a lot of water
is there?
*much is used in negative

There is some water

Uncountable nouns:
Can only be used in singular form

• Wine
• Tea There is a little water
• Cheese
• Traffic
• Pollution
There isn't any water
ÿ There is none = 0 water
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Choose the correct answer.

1.How ______ bus stops are on your 4. There aren't ______ people at the
street? gym in the morning.
to. any to. a few
b. many b. many

2. Are there _____ banks nearby? 5. Are there ______ cafes near the
a. much stations?
b. any to. any
b. much
3. There aren't ______ gas stations
in the city center. 6. ______ traffic is there in your city?
to. any to. How much
b. none b. How many
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Is your city a good place to live?

Why or why not?

No, I don't think my city is a

Yes, I think my city is a good good place to live because…
place to live because…
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5WRITING
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Do you know which cities

have hosted the Olympics?
(+) Yes, I do. For example…
(-) No, I don't really know.

In your opinion, what does a city

need to host the Olympics game?
I think a city needs
to be / have….
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6COMMUNICATION
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Present your brochure and listen to other

presentations.
When you listen complete
Buenos dias. Our these sentences:
city “Belfast” wants
to host the 2032
Summer Olympics. “I liked (Public
This city has
excellent public
transportation) in this city”
transportation…
“I wanted to
know more
about
(restaurants)”
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Look at your notes in A. Which brochure and

presentation was the best? Why? Tell a partner.

In my opinion, Miguel
and Sara's presentation
was the best because
they talked about… / they
mentioned… / they
explained… / they said…
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Work in pairs / groups.

Follow the instructions.
Student A: Think about a district. Don't say the name. Describe the
district to your partner.
Student B: Listen to your partner and try to guess the name of the
district.
This district has light traffic. There are many
buildings. It has a lot of restaurants.

Is your district San Isidro?

No, it isn't. My district has a beach.

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Picture References
Slide 1 Big city: https://www.pexels.com/photo/action-blur-buildings-busy-302718/
Slide 2 Traffic: https://pxhere.com/es/photo/173642

Slide 3 Cars: https://pxhere.com/es/photo/957548

Slide 4 Rush hour: https://www.freepik.es/fotos-premium/atascos-ciudad-fila-coches-carretera-noche_3066265.htm#page=1&query=traffic jam

night&position=0
Slide 5 Stuck in traffic: https://www.freepik.es/fotos-premium/mujer-aburrido-coche-atrapado-trafico_4622607.htm#page=1&query=stuck in
traffic&position=37
Slide 6 Car pollution: https://www.freepik.es/fotos-premium/humo-escape-coche_4571944.htm
https://pxhere.com/es/photo/397236
Slide 7 Population: https://pixabay.com/es/photos/humanos-audiencia-masa-personas-334110/
Slide 8 Public transportation: https://www.pexels.com/photo/people-in-train-2706436/
Slide 9 Vehicles in road: https://images.pexels.com/photos/210182/pexels-photo-210182.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&h=750&w=1260
Slide 10 Lima at night: https://www.goodfreephotos.com/albums/peru/lima/night-time-cityscape-with-lights-and-highway-in-lima-peru.jpg

Slide 11 PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/09/28/22/43/database-search-2797375__340.png

Train: https://www.pexels.com/photo/train-passing-by-at-train-station-1236719/

PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/09/28/22/43/database-search-2797375__340.png
Slide 12
Bike: https://www.pexels.com/photo/photo-of-person-riding-a-bicycle-2767343/
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Picture References
New York: https://www.pexels.com/photo/woman-on-rock-platform-viewing-city-196667/
Slide 13
PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/05/15/23/48/survey-2316468_960_720.png
Slide 14 Hiker: https://pixabay.com/es/photos/excursionista-mochilero-viaje-1149877/
Parrot: https://www.freepik.es/fotos-premium/peru-lima-america-latina_2376427.htm#page=1&query=lima perú&position=16
Slide 15 Ceviche: https://www.freepik.es/fotos-premium/receta-ceviche-peruano-platano-frito_4345978.htm#page=1&query=lima perú&position=11
Puno: https://pixabay.com/es/photos/perú-titicaca-lago-más-bolivia-143876/
Cusco: https://pixabay.com/es/photos/perú-cusco-las-montañas-2184732/
PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/09/29/00/39/ear-icon-2797533__340.png
News report : https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/estudio-television-presentadores-television-informando-sala-
transmision_4997770.htm#page=1&query=breaking+news&position=46
Slide 16 Advertisement: https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/coleccion-plataformas-anuncios_978301.htm#page=1&query=radio
advertisement&position=32
Interview: https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/mujer-negocios-dando-entrevista_1250634.htm#page=1&query=interview&position=47
Class lecture: https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/plantilla-web-isometrica-formacion-empresarial_6612096.htm#page=1&query=class
lecture&position=36
Slide 17 PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/09/29/00/39/ear-icon-2797533__340.png
Vermont: https://www.pexels.com/photo/autumn-autumn-colours-brown-countryside-358238/
Slide 18 Pair group: https://www.freepik.es/foto-gratis/pareja-satisfecha-hazando-gesto-golpe-
puno_6628886.htm#page=1&query=partner&position=16
Slide 19 Square: https://www.pexels.com/photo/architecture-blue-sky-buildings-city-409127/

Slide 20 Hong Kong: https://images.pexels.com/photos/3038813/pexels-photo-3038813.jpeg?auto=compress&cs=tinysrgb&h=750&w=1260

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Picture References
PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/09/28/22/14/speech-icon-2797263_960_720.png
Slide 21 Partners: https://www.freepik.es/foto-gratis/jovenes-africanos-mujeres-amigos-caminando-al-aire-libre_7338410.htm#page=1&query=people
talking&position=7

Slide 22 Buildings: https://www.pexels.com/photo/vehicles-near-buildings-1599497/

PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2015/12/09/22/24/filmklappe-1085692_960_720.png
Dogs: https://www.freepik.es/foto-gratis/retrato-grupo-adorables-cachorros_3532149.htm#page=1&query=dogs&position=2 Rain:
https://www.freepik.es/foto-gratis/vidrio-humedído-gotas-agua_3217047.htm#page=1&query=rain&position=40 People: https://
Slide 23 www.freepik.es/foto-gratis/gran-grupo-personas-buceadores_2911134.htm#page=2&query=people&position=1 Money: https://
www.freepik.es/foto-gratis/billie-dolar-fondo-dinero_1025791.htm#page=1&query=money&position=43 Clock: https://
www.freepik.es/fotos-premium/vista-superior-reloj-madera-manecillas-reloj-concepto-tiempo-
tiempo_5455727.htm#page=1&query=TIME&position=2
Apple: https://www.pexels.com/photo/healthy-apple-fruits-natural-102104/ Tree:
https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/arbol_6132448.htm#page=1&query=tree&position=37 Car:
https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/coche-deportivo-rojo-aislado-vector-blanco_3529810.htm#page=1&query=car&position=32 Building:
Slide 24 https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/coleccion-edificios-oficinas-modernos-diseno-
plano_2786054.htm#page=1&query=building&position=37
Park: https://www.freepik.es/vector -free/collection-young-people-who-enjoy-active-leisure_5561854.htm#page=1&query=park&position=42
PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2015/07/09/22/26/warning-838655_960_720.png
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Picture References
PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2015/07/09/22/26/warning-838655_960_720.png
Wine: https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/coleccion-salpicaduras-vino-imagenes-realistas-aisladas-botellas-vino-tinto-racimo-uvas-vasos-
ilustracion_6852160.htm#page=1&query=wine&position= 41
Slide 25 Tea: https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/ilustracion-taza-te_756517.htm#page=1&query=tea&position=16
Cheese: https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/queso-4-imagenes-realistas-conjunto-
transparente_3998960.htm#page=1&query=cheese&position=5
Pollution : https://www.freepik.es/vector-gratis/fondo-concepto-contaminacion-diseno-
plano_4765586.htm#page=1&query=pollution&position=0
Slide 26 PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/09/28/22/43/database-search-2797375__340.png
Slide 27 Ravine: https://www.flickr.com/photos/tadekk/8712603066/
Slide 28 Olympics: https://www.pexels.com/photo/beach-blue-coast-coastal-133325/
Slide 29 London: https://pxhere.com/es/photo/626125
Slide 30 Presentation: https://pxhere.com/es/photo/1447013

PNG listen: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/09/29/00/39/ear-icon-2797533__340.png

Slide 31 Woman: https://pxhere.com/es/photo/918233
Young woman: https://pxhere.com/es/photo/1260572

Slide 32 PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/11/14/17/39/group-1824145__340.png

Group of young men: https://pxhere.com/es/photo/1437245
PNG: https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/11/14/17/39/group-1824145__340.png
Slide 33 Partners: https://www.freepik.es/foto-gratis/jovenes-africanos-mujeres-amigos-caminando-al-aire-
libre_7338410.htm#page=1&query=people talking&position=7
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