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Daily SLice of IELTS Ideas

Reasons for Urbanisation
People move to cities in search of job opportunities.
Cities offer greater employment possibilities and a higher standard of living.
People migrate to cities from the countryside.
Traditional activities like farming need fewer workers nowadays.


Negatives of City Life
Life in cities has its drawbacks.
The cost of living is higher than in rural areas.
Some people do not manage to find work.
Housing is usually much more expensive.
Homelessness and poverty are common in cities.
There is a gap between the rich and poor.
Life in cities can be extremely stressful.
There are problems like traffic congestion and crime.
Cities lack a sense of community.
People do not even know their neighbours.
Cities are sometimes described as “concrete jungles”


Some more Ideas
Advantages of city life:

Better job opportunities and career advancement
Access to a wider range of cultural and entertainment options
Public transportation and amenities are often more readily available
Opportunities to meet new people and make friends
Access to higher education and healthcare facilities

Disadvantages of city life:
High cost of living, including housing and transportation
Noise and pollution can be a problem
Overcrowding and lack of personal space
Higher crime rates in some areas
Stress and fast-paced lifestyle can be overwhelming


Some potential questions that could be asked in response to this topic include:

What do you think are the main advantages of city life?
How do you think city life compares to life in smaller towns or rural areas?
What are some of the biggest challenges you face living in a city?
Do you think the benefits of city life outweigh the drawbacks?
How do you think cities could be improved to make them more livable?

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🇺🇸Запоминаем классное выражение на английском из «Friends»

🇺🇸Chip in
- Скинуться на / Войти в долю

🇺🇸- Oh, oh, oh, hey guys, I was wondering if you guys would, maybe chip in for some new air filters for the purifier?

- О, о, о, эй ребята, не могли бы вы, э-э, скинуться на новые воздушные фильтры для воздухоочистителя?

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📌Collective nouns in English

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Определи верный порядок слов и составь вопросы:

film/favorite/is/your/what ?
Ответ: What is your favorite film?

yesterday/you/what/did/do ?
Ответ: What did you do yesterday?

when/birthday/is/your ?
Ответ: When is your birthday?

grandfather/old/is/how/his ?
Ответ: How old is his grandfather?

Australia/have/been/to/you?
Ответ: Have you been to Australia?

❤️ если все сделал правильно
👍🏻 если ошибся , но понял почему

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Model Speaking naswer
Question: What do you think are the main advantages of city life?
Yeah, city life, um, I think it has, you know, a lot of advantages. [Pauses]

One of the, uh, main ones is, you know, the job opportunities. Yeah, cities are, uh, hubs for, uh, industries and, uh, businesses, and, you know, there are, uh, so many job options. [Pauses]

And, um, another thing is, you know, the, uh, cultural scene. Yeah, cities are, uh, really vibrant, and, you know, there's always, uh, something to do. [Pauses]

And, um, let's not forget about, uh, the, uh, diversity. Yeah, cities are, uh, melting pots, and, you know, you can, uh, meet people from all over the world. [Pauses]

And, um, I think, uh, the, uh, infrastructure is, uh, really good too. Yeah, cities have, uh, great public transportation, and, you know, it's, uh, easy to get around. [Pauses]

But, um, yeah... I think, uh, the, uh, main advantage is, you know, the, uh, opportunities. Yeah, cities offer, uh, so many chances to, uh, learn and, uh, grow. [Pauses]

[Pauses again before finishing]

Yeah, that's my opinion on the, uh, advantages of city life.

Note: As a B2 level candidate, this answer would likely receive a score of around 6-7 out of 9. The candidate uses more complex vocabulary and grammar, and is able to articulate their thoughts more clearly and coherently. There are still some pauses and filler words, but they are less frequent and less noticeable. The candidate also uses more advanced sentence structures and transitions to connect their ideas.

#ModelSpeakingAnswer #Speaking #SpeakingModelanswer #SpeakingCityLife #CityLife

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🇺🇸Запоминаем классное выражение на английском

🇺🇸Ride shotgun
- Ехать спереди

(на переднем пассажирском сиденье)

🇺🇸- You can ride shotgun.

- Ты можешь поехать спереди.

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📌Collective nouns in English

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Daily Slice of ILETS Vocabulry

Some vocabulary and collocations items about city life and urbanization


Neighbourhood (noun): A district or area within a city or town, often characterized by a distinct identity or community.
Example: "I love my neighbourhood, it's so friendly and welcoming."

Commute (verb): To travel to and from work or school on a regular basis, often using public transportation.
Example: "My commute to work is really long and tiring."

Urban (adjective): Relating to a city or town, often used to describe the characteristics or features of an urban area.
Example: "The urban landscape is changing rapidly with new developments and infrastructure."

Residential (adjective): Relating to housing or living areas, often used to describe the character or quality of a neighborhood.
Example: "The residential area is quiet and peaceful, perfect for families."

Infrastructure (noun): The basic systems and structures that support a city or town, such as roads, public transportation, and utilities.
Example: "The city's infrastructure is in need of repair, with many roads and bridges in disrepair."

Urban sprawl (noun): The spreading of a city or town over a large area, often resulting in a lack of green spaces and a sense of disconnection.
Example: "The city's urban sprawl has led to a decline in the quality of life for many residents."

Densification (noun): The process of increasing the density of a city or town by building more homes, offices, and other structures.
Example: "The city's densification plan aims to reduce traffic congestion and improve public transportation."

Gentrification (noun): The process of transforming a poor or run-down neighborhood into a more affluent and trendy area, often leading to the displacement of long-time residents.
Example: "The gentrification of the neighborhood has led to a loss of community and a rise in housing prices."

Smart city (noun): A city that uses technology and data to improve the quality of life for its residents, often through initiatives such as smart traffic management and energy efficiency.
Example: "The city's smart city initiative aims to reduce energy consumption and improve public services."

Urban heat island (noun): The phenomenon of cities being significantly warmer than surrounding rural areas due to the concentration of heat-absorbing surfaces such as pavement and buildings.
Example: "The urban heat island effect has led to increased energy consumption and heat-related illnesses in the city."

Suburbanization (noun): The process of people moving from cities to suburbs, often in search of a more relaxed pace of life and better living conditions.
Example: "Suburbanization has led to a decline in the city's population and a loss of economic activity."

Mixed-use development (noun): A type of urban development that combines residential, commercial, and recreational spaces in a single area.
Example: "The mixed-use development project aims to create a vibrant and sustainable community."

Green infrastructure (noun): The use of natural or semi-natural systems to manage urban environmental issues such as stormwater runoff and air pollution.
Example: "The city's green infrastructure plan includes the creation of parks and green roofs to improve air quality."

Urban agriculture (noun): The practice of growing food in urban areas, often using innovative and sustainable methods.
Example: "Urban agriculture initiatives aim to increase food security and reduce the city's carbon footprint."

Compact city (noun): A city that is designed to be compact and efficient, with a focus on reducing the need for lengthy commutes and promoting a more sustainable lifestyle.
Example: "The compact city design aims to reduce traffic congestion and improve public transportation options."

I hope these vocabulary and collocations items are helpful!
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🇺🇸- When the cat's away, the mice will play.

- Когда кошки нет, мыши играют.

(люди могут позволить себе вести себя беспорядочно или развлекаться, когда авторитет отсутствует)

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