London as a world city Flashcards
1
Q
Why do people often commute to London from their home towns?
A
The best careers are in London
they get higher pay
2
Q
What % of the UK population are uni graduates?
A
38%
3
Q
What % of the London population are in graduates?
A
58%
4
Q
Why is London having a high density of workers a good thing?
A
The workers are more productive
5
Q
Which London train station is being redeveloped?
A
King’s Cross
6
Q
Which two areas of the UK were most productive in the Industrial Revolution?
A
The north and London
7
Q
Which area of London has a high number of high tech creative companies?
A
Old street
8
Q
Which old buildings in London is about to be regenerated with foreign money?
A
Battersea power station
