The key answer of exercise 4
The key to exercise solutions in chapter 1 - Urban renewal for the textbook Outcomes Advanced - Student's Book with authors Carol Nuttall and Amanda French from National Geographic Learning
Question
Make new groups: a Student A, and C. Close your books. Tell each other about the cities you read about, using some of the words in bold that you learnt. Decide what similarities there are between the three cities.
Answer
- All three cities have managed to overcome huge obstacles.
- They all used to be more run-down / divided / poor than they are now.
- They all reinvented space in the city.
- They’ve placed an emphasis on bringing the city centres back to life.
- They’ve all been the victims of violence / terrorism.
- There’s been some criticism of each project, claiming it’s benefitted some more than others, affecting working class people, etc.