Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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While-listening
1. What is the world’s best city to live in? What does it have to make it the most livable?
2. Put down at least 5 of the most livable cities based on the survey of 2022.
2. Does what they do in the green plan of Singapore sound like a mission impossible for.
you? Name 2 things.
(C) More examples of urban development (NYC, Copenhagen, Paris and Goteborg)
Goal: Organize info, explain & interpret.
Choose from one of the countries below to study & report:
1. Paris' Grand Plan to Become Europe's Greenest City https://youtu.be/3kZ3rWHs9wU
2. Is Copenhagen the World's Most Sustainable City? https://youtu.be/pUbHGI-kHsU
3. New York City's Green Revolution https://youtu.be/Bfj75Wi87tg
4. The World's Most Sustainable Destination - https://www.goteborg.com/en/guides/the-
worlds-most-sustainable-destination
Question: What did they do/ have they done to make their city sustainable?
III. Problems of Urban Development
(A) Pre-reading
1. Name 3 potential drawbacks of urban development.
While-reading
Underline the pros and cons with markers of 2 different colors when reading.
Name 3 pros and cons of Urban Development that sound the most convincing to you in
this article.
Pros
Cons
Are there more advantages or disadvantages of urban development? List 2-3 of them.
Pros
or
Cons
Second man
(Pro or con)
Second woman
(Pro or con)
2. Development proposal:
Conversion of a public library and public swimming pool into a new shopping
mall and private gym. The main argument for closure of library and swimming
pool is that they do not get used very often.