UNIT 2.5
VIDEO: LONDON'S CHANGING SKYLINE
Vocabulary
- building site- a piece of land on which a house or other building is being built
- financial center- a city where a lot of financial activities happen, and there are many banks and financial organizations.
- high/ low rise- a tall/low modern building with many floors.
- skyline- a shape or pattern made against the sky, especially by buildings
- skyscraper- a very tall modern building, usually in a city
- tourist attractions- a place that people visit for pleasure and interest, usually while they are on holiday
- financial center- a city where a lot of financial activities happen, and there are many banks and financial organizations.
- high/ low rise- a tall/low modern building with many floors.
- skyline- a shape or pattern made against the sky, especially by buildings
- skyscraper- a very tall modern building, usually in a city
- tourist attractions- a place that people visit for pleasure and interest, usually while they are on holiday
TRIVIA
Let's see how much you know about the skyline in London. Click on the following link and test your knowledge
https://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz/quiz3891772c8cfc0.html |
LISTENING
Listen to the advantages of living in a city or a town.
Now. make a list of the advantages and disadvantages of living in a city or a town.
Listen to the following podcast and click on the link to do the activities on BBC learning English website.
If you want to read the audio script, download the following document or simply read it online.
140918103423_bbc_6min_london_skyline.pdf | |
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