Share A6 Town and city vocab ( FC TOWN WP2)
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In British English you say "flat" and in American English you say"a_______".
apartment
The word "urbanización" in Spanish is usually translated by the words housing development or housing e___.
estate
The ________ Hall is the central council office where the mayor is - in a city!
City
A piece of land where construction is taking place is called a building s_______.
site
A p_______ is a person who walks, compared with a motorist who is a person that drives.
pedestrian
You should never walk in the road, but always on the p________, which is called the "sidewalk" in American English
pavement
She lives outside the city in the s_________. (afueras)
suburbs
He lives in picturesque little c______ in a small village.
cottage
The station is within w_______ d_______ of my house. (You can get there on foot)
walking distance
The a_______ are a long way from my house. (schools, shops, hospitals, sports centres)
amenities
The house is in a l________ neighbourhood, with lots of bars clubs and restaurants.
lively
The area is very r___ d____; there has been no investment in decades. (shabby, in a bad state of repair)
run-down
Poligono industrial = t________ estate or industrial estate.
trading
When there is a lot of traffic congestion you have traffic j______, where vehicles wait impatiently in line.
jams
A circular road junction is called a r________.
roundabout
Alcoy used to be a very prosperous and t_____ town.
thriving
