More than 100 words and phrases on the topic with examples and explanations. A great resource if you are preparing for your English class or teaching English to teenagers and adults!

Another video of mine “Transportation Vocabulary in English” is closely related to this one and is a great addition to the topic. Check it out here    • Transportation Vocabulary in English  

Category: English vocabulary
Level: Intermediate (B1+)
Contents:
0:00 city types: metropolis, capital, megacity
1:17 quiz: what is the largest city in the world in 2023?
1:40 other city types: coastal, industrial, historic, resort cities
2:03 parts of a city: downtown vs business district; neighbourhood vs residential area; outskirts vs suburbs; waterfronts and pedestrian zones
3:35 types of streets. Difference between highway and freeway; boulevard and avenue; culdesac and deadend
4:53 cityscapes
6:26 common adjectives to describe streets and cities
6:53 descriptions of cities and towns: Tokyo, Marrakech, Bruges, Positano
7:51 emergency facilities in a city
8:24 a smart city
9:21 describe a city as a tourist attraction; a city guide around New York
12:19 answer to the quiz question

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Credits: among others, the following images were used in the video in accordance with CC lisence
"West IndianAmerican Carnival 2008 Brooklyn, NY" by David Berkowitz is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
"Puerto Rican Day Parade 4" by Boss Tweed is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
"Brooklyn Street Scenes Rainy Night in Williamsburg (The Meatball Store)" by Steven Pisano is licensed under CC BY 2.0.