City Life Flashcards
Pros:Become familiar with different cultures, customs, and traditions
Recreational facilities
Higher standards of living in urban areas
Better health care system
Better SANITATION SERVICES
Cons: air pollution in most MEGA cities
increased traffic jams and higher rate of crime
City life is Fast-paced, hectic, stressful and mechanical
THERE IS SO MUCH HURRY AND FLURRY Which can make life confusing
There is not much community spirit in most large cities
Most city dwellers donβt feel connected and hardly look out for each other compared with those who live in rural areas.
a town that experiences sudden economic growth
Boom town
Megalopolis
Metropolis
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Population center
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a child from the inner city
Inner city: N & Adj
the central part of a city where people live and where there are often problems because people are poor and there are few jobs and bad houses
There is an exhibition of her photographs, mostly landscapes and cityscapes.
These new towers are ugly intrusions into the cityscape.
Cityscape: a view or the image of the city
Overdeveloped cities such as NewYork
Overdeveloped: having developed too much
Built-up
A built-up area is one where there are a lot of buildings.