EViU2 - 065: City live (ENG -> ENG)

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commercial centre
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area with lots of banks and company offices
shopping centre
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place with many shops, either indoors or outdoors
car parks
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places to leave many cars
factories
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buildings where you make/manufacture things, e.g. cars
skyscrapers / high-rise buildings
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buildings with many floors
libraries
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places where you can borrow books
suburbs
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areas outside the centre of town where people live
rush hour
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the time when people travel to and from work, e.g. 7-9 in the morning
public transport system
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trains and buses
cope with
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manage something which is difficult
commuters
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people who live in the country but travel into the city for work
congested
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busy and full of cars
in a hurry
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want to get to another place very quickly
stressful
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makes you nervous and anxious
going to
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going to places for social reasons
go into town
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the town centre
lively
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lots of people and lots of things happening
there's plenty to do
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lots of possibilities, e.g. bars, discos, etc.
nightlife
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places to go at night, e.g. bars, discos, cinemas
wide range of shops
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many shops selling different things
get whatever you want
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buy everything and anything you want
cultural activities
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e.g. museums, concerts, films
cosmopolitan
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full of people from many different countries and cultures
job opportunities
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easier to find work
crowded
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full of people
aggressive
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seem angry and very unfriendly
traffic congestion
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too many cars
crime rate
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number of crimes
cost of living
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e.g. houses are more expensive, so is transport

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