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Y cd 10" ie 1% ‘ HELLO! CASI Ng ; BONJOUR! 4353; wt PMBET HET iy, ol HEV | READING 3 Read the articles again and answer the questions || 1 Look at the images. What four global trends do you AENSIS ASLO S OCs ; think they could represent? choose from the topies 2. They will este Mee ja dn Hl (One image can match with mors flan ooseeEAT ER . i oe eae 2. dies HOT KNOW HOW po | ith ate urban drt e Once eeeeRe wealth distribution women inthe workplace AEH Gang SHONES Bete, imate change tise of ASia 4. tn GeUeRe ‘multilingualism im-learning noble 6 ‘urbon dic mavement of Pedbke RG lea RE te \Wcteose apis ||! 2 Read two articles from two different sources on global << _ | trends. Which ofthe topics from the lst in 1 are mentioned? Which article has a more positive view of the future? Used AtiFE Ord m- leanNng a The Endless City Urban dit is now ‘unstoppable’ the director of UN-Habitat, Anna. Tibaijuko, stots sadly" The rural population fs decreasing fst. At the moment, just over half the word lives in ces. By 2050 that figure will rise to 70%: We are going to see the word's cities merge to form an inereasing ‘number of urban ‘mega-regions’. Some of them wil stretch for hundreds of kilometres and across more than one country. This process is already happening in China. The largest of these mego- 2 rocess is al loges subscriptions, compared with about 1 billion in 2002. regions - the Hong Kong-Shenhzen- Guangzhou region — will be will pain eten iniethe ast roles fame fo aout 120 millon people by 2030. willy cele ee ee ‘more jobs, but the gap between rich and poor will grow as people ‘Attica’ mobi Roe aes ie et ofl, move inom the ul areas in search of wok ese neces S ees in al aa are going tobe suooessul, they wil ned fo know how o reduce fcr example onthe nace Ta these inequalities’ said the repor!s co-author Eduardo Moreno. jobs and even to follow university courses. Escaneado con CamScanner

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