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each year, on September 22th people in over 1500 cities in 40 countries ảound the globe celebrate World Carfree day. This annual event, which is coordinated by the World Car Network in Parague and supported. by the European Union and the United Nations, aim to raise awareness of ....the..... problems caused by put dependence on private cars. Streets are closed to traffic and opened instead to street parties, theater, bicycles demonstrations or ourdoor cafe, in order to show people what your city might loook like ......if..... there were fewer or no cars. Over one hundred milion people are believe to take ......part..... in the celebration, though this figure is difficulty to verify.
The hope of the organizers is that the initiative will serve as a catalyst and lead to more permanent changes ......which...... will promote and encourage more environmentally friendly alternatives to the car, .....such....... as walking, cycling, and public transport. ...........However............, with increasing globe car production and a world which .....is...... grown used to the benefits of private transport, skeptics of the event say the battle is already lost. One can only hope they are wrong and even if it is unlikely we will see cities ........without........ any cars at all, people may at least begin to change their habits and leave their car at home more often
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City is often (1) described as a large and a highly populated area. (2) However , city life is living in a large populated, technologically advanced area. (3) According to World Health Organization, 54% of the world’s population lived in urban areas by 2014. A city is technologically (4) more advanced and complex than the countryside. Therefore, there are many advantages in living in a city. Technology (5) makes our lives easy in a City.Cities have many facilities like high-quality hospitals, educational institutes, banks, shops (6) and other business institutes. This makes our life easy as we (7) can access the facilities provided by these institutes and organizations without delay. Moreover, many employment opportunities are available in the City as many major business institutes, factories are (8) located here. City life also gives us access to developed infrastructure facilities, like water, electricity, telecommunication and transportation facilities.(9) However , we can also notice a difference in the behavior of the people living in thecity. City dwellers tend to be (10) busier , ambitious and distant compared to the village folk.
Today, population growth largely means urban population growth. United Nation (UN) (0. PROJECT)_projections___ show the world’s rural population has already stopped growing, but the world can expect to add close to 1.5 billion (1. URBAN)__urbanites__ in the next 15 years, and 3 billion by 2050. How the world meets the challenge of sustainable development will be (2. INTIMACY)_intimately__ tied to this process.
For many people, cities represent a world of new opportunities, including jobs. There is a powerful link between urbanization and economic growth. Around the world, tows and cities are responsible for over 80 per cent of the gross national product. While urban poverty is growing around the world, this is largely because many people – including the poor – are moving to urban areas.
The opportunities there extend beyond just jobs. Cities also offer greater opportunities for (3. SOCIETY)_social___ mobilization and women’s empowerment. Many young people, especially young women, regard the move to cities as an opportunity to escape traditional patriarchy and experience new freedoms. Urban areas also offer greater access to education and health services, including sexual and reproductive health care, further (4. PROMOTE)__promoting__ women’s empowerment and the realization of their reproductive right. This contributes to significantly reduces (5. FERTILE)_fertility__ in urban areas changing the trajectory of overall population growth.
This process, which is particularly (6. PRONUNCIATION)__pronounced__ in Africa and Asia, where much of the world’s population growth is taking place, is also an enormous opportunity for sustainability if the right policies are put in place. Urban living has the potential to use resources more (7. EFFICIENCY)_efficiently__, to create more sustainable land use and to protect the (8. DIVERSE) _biodiversity__ of natural ecosystems.
Still, the face of (9. EQUAL)_inequality__ is increasingly an urban one. Too many urban residents grapple with extreme poverty, (10. EXCLUDE)__exclusion___, vulnerability and marginalization.
Question 4: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word.
If you live in a city, you probably see many people, hear the (1) ...........noisê......... of traffic, and smell the pollution (2) ...................from............... cars and factories.We are entering a new time in (3) ............the........... history of the world. Before this, most (4) ..............people...... were farmers.They lived in the country. Now many people are leaving the farms and moving into the cities. They are looking for better jobs. THe cities are growing very quickly. Most cities are very crowded.People are driving more cars, burning more fuel, (5) ...............using.......... more water, eating more food, making more garbage, and producing more things in factories than (6) ...........ever.................. before.Life is becoming difficult.
Some governments are trying to plan the future \. They are building new roads , putting (7) ............up.......... new houses, looking for more water, and limiting growth in certain areas. Still, city planners are getting worried .People are crowding into the cities (8)...........faster............ than cities can take them. The cities are running out (9)..................of............ room. WHat is the answer to this problem?
If you live in a city, you probably see many people, hear the (1) ........noise............ of traffic, and smell the pollution (2) .................from................. cars and factories.We are entering a new time in (3) .........the............. history of the world. Before this, most (4) ...........people....... were farmers.They lived in the country. Now many people are leaving the farms and moving into the cities. They are looking for better jobs. THe cities are growing very quickly. Most cities are very crowded.People are driving more cars, burning more fuel, (5) ..........using............ more water, eating more food, making more garbage, and producing more things in factories than (6) ............................. before.Life is becoming difficult.
Some governments are trying to plan the future \. They are building new roads , putting (7) ....up.................. new houses, looking for more water, and limiting growth in certain areas. Still, city planners are getting worried .People are crowding into the cities (8).......faster................ than cities can take them. The cities are running out (9)...........of................... room. WHat is the answer to this problem?
1 What are the factors that make city life stressful?
=>They are pollution and traffic problems
2 When do traffic jams usually happen?
=>They happen at ruch hours
3 According to the next, why is public transportation convenient for city dwellers?
=>Because with the convenience of public transportation, residents do not have to drive everywhere and can save money as they do not have to pay for parking charges
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1. Many people in Calcutta live bad conditions because they have no jobs |
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2. Many people live in slums made of anything they can find |
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3. Babies from poor families are taken care of by the local government |
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4. Seventy percent of the families in Calcutta have to live in the streets |
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5. The local government makes efforts to help poor families but it cannot solve the problem successfully |
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