
Answer — Exercise 2.
6.1·Speakout Advanced Plus - Workbook
Question
- Is the writer optimistic or pessimistic about the future of cities? Read the article and find out.
- Read the article again. Five paragraphs have been removed. Match paragraphs A-F with gaps 1-5. There is one extra paragraph which you do not need to use.
- Match the people or organisations 1-5 with the views a)-e).
Answer
a)
The writer is generally optimistic - he / she cites emerging technology as a tool for improving the quality of life in urban environments.
b)
- D
- F
- A
- E
- B
C is not needed.
c)
- c
- e
- a
- b
- d