DESCRIBING CITIES (MAC1)

Question 1

BOOM CITY

Answer 1

a city that suffered economical increase in a short time

Question 2

GHOST TOWN

Answer 2

a kind of city where people gave up living/visiting

Question 3

HISTORIC TOWN

Answer 3

cities with buildings and monuments that represent important periods of humanity history

Question 4

HOLIDAY TOWN

Answer 4

cities where people go to spend holidays/vacation

Question 5

INDUSTRIAL CITY

Answer 5

a town with a lot of industries

Question 6

MARKET TOWN

Answer 6

rental economy is more developed

Question 7

PORT TOWN

Answer 7

cities which surround important ports

Question 8

REGIONAL CAPITAL

Answer 8

capitals with great importance in the region they are

Question 9

SHANTY TOWN

Answer 9

an area in the limits of a city where poor people live

Question 10

SPA TOWN

Answer 10

a city with lots of geisers and thermas baths.

Question 11

UNIVERSITY TOWN

Answer 11

cities surrounding important universities

Question 12

a lively town

Answer 12

a vivid city / a city full of excitement

Question 13

a sleepy city

Answer 13

a calm / boring place where nothing exciting happens

Question 14

a characterless city

Answer 14

a city without strong (architectural) characteristics

Question 15

a quaint city

Answer 15

a city with specific characteristics. Sometimes, it can be considered old-fashioned

Question 16

a scruffy city

Answer 16

a city that is not taken care of. Dirty, untidy

Question 17

a well-kept city

Answer 17

a city which is preserved, clean and tidy.

Question 18

a self-contained city

Answer 18

a city which contains everything you need.