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Neighborhood and community

Neighborhood and community

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07/19/2023

Here's a lesson on vocabulary related to "Neighborhood and Community" for the IELTS band score 3.0-4.5:

I. Types of Neighborhoods:

  • Residential area: A neighborhood primarily consisting of houses.

  • Suburb: An area located on the outskirts of a city, typically residential.

  • Downtown: The central business district of a city.

  • Rural area: An area located in the countryside, with fewer buildings and more open spaces.

  • Gated community: A residential area with restricted access and additional security measures.

  • Industrial area: An area primarily used for manufacturing and industrial activities.

 

II. Community Facilities:

  • Park: An area of open space for recreational activities.

  • Playground: An area equipped with equipment for children to play.

  • School: An educational institution for students of various age groups.

  • Library: A place where books and other materials are available for borrowing or reading.

  • Community center: A facility that offers various services and activities to the community.

  • Sports complex: A facility with multiple sports fields or courts for recreational activities.

  • Hospital: A medical facility for providing healthcare services.

  • Shopping mall: A large building with multiple shops and stores.

 

III. Community Services:

  • Police station: A facility where law enforcement officers work.

  • Fire station: A facility where firefighters and equipment are based.

  • Post office: A facility for sending and receiving mail and packages.

  • Community garden: A shared garden space where individuals grow plants and vegetables.

  • Community center: A place that hosts events, classes, and activities for the community.

  • Recycling center: A facility where recyclable materials are collected and processed.

 

IV. Neighborhood Features:

  • Streets: The roads within a neighborhood where vehicles and pedestrians travel.

  • Sidewalks: The paved paths for pedestrians to walk along the streets.

  • Traffic lights: Signals used to control the flow of vehicles at intersections.

  • Crosswalk: A designated area for pedestrians to cross the road safely.

  • Park benches: Seats placed in parks for people to rest and relax.

  • Streetlights: Lights placed along the streets for illumination at night.

  • Residential buildings: Houses, apartments, or other types of dwellings in the neighborhood.

 

V. Community Events:

  • Festivals: Celebrations or events held in the community, often with cultural or religious significance.

  • Parades: Processions or marches held to celebrate a special occasion.

  • Fundraisers: Events organized to raise money for a cause or charity.

  • Neighborhood gatherings: Informal get-togethers among neighbors to socialize and build connections.

  • Cultural performances: Shows or exhibitions that showcase the traditions and arts of a particular culture.

  • Community workshops: Educational sessions or training programs conducted for community members.

 

 

Remember to practice using these vocabulary words in sentences and conversations to improve your understanding and fluency in English.

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