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town EXTRA English

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Orphanage

a place where children, who have no parents, live, a place where children, who have no parents, live

Court

a building where judges, lawyers work, a building where judges, lawyers work

Craft market

a place where people sell the products made by hand, a place where people sell the products made by hand

Fire station

a place where firefighters work, a place where firefighters work

Gym

a place where people go to exercise and do some sport, a place where people go to exercise and do some sport

Hairdresser's

a place where people go to stylish or cut their hair, a place where people go to stylish or cut their hair

Hotel

a place where people come to stay for a night, when they visit the place or for holiday, a place where people come to stay for a night, when they visit the place or for holiday

Gallery

a place where people go to see the paintings or exhibits, a place where people go to see the paintings or exhibits

Jail/Prison

a place where criminals are kept as punishment, a place where criminals are kept as punishment

Launderette

a place where people take their clothes and wash them, a place where people take their clothes and wash them

Library

a place where people go to borrow the books, a place where people go to borrow the books

Pharmacy

a place where people go to buy medicine, a place where people go to buy medicine

Pub

a place where people go to enjoy the time with friends, drink a beer, a place where people go to enjoy the time with friends, drink a beer

Residential area

an area where people have houses and there are no factories or offices, an area where people have houses and there are no factories or offices

Inner-city

an area close to the city centre, which is in a bad condition, an area close to the city centre, which is in a bad condition

Run-down buildings

buildings in a very bad condition, buildings in a very bad condition

High-rise flats

flats in a very tall blocks of flats, flats in a very tall blocks of flats

Boarded up shops

the shops that go buncrapcy and are going to be closed down, the shops that go buncrapcy and are going to be closed down

Sprawling city

the city that spreads out over a large area, the city that spreads out over a large area

Chain stores

shops that have the same name and sale the same clothes in different places, shops that have the same name and sale the same clothes in different places

The outskirts

the area out of the city where people live or work and they are closer to the city or town, the area out of the city where people live or work and they are closer to the city or town

The suburbs

the area where people live or work but they are closer to the countryside, the area where people live or work but they are closer to the countryside

Pavement cafes

cafes that have the tables on the pavements, outside of the cafe, cafes that have the tables on the pavements, outside of the cafe

Multi-story car park

a car parks with many floors, a car parks with many floors

Amusement park

a place where people go to ride on the machines, slides and have fun, a place where people go to ride on the machines, slides and have fun

Lighthouse

a building which helps the sailors to find the right way, a building which helps the sailors to find the right way

Real estate agency

a place where people may rent or buy a flat or a house, a place where people may rent or buy a flat or a house

Drive through

a restaurant or a shop where people may get some service or products without getting out of the car, a restaurant or a shop where people may get some service or products without getting out of the car

Drive-in movie

a place where people may watch the films, sitting in the car, a place where people may watch the films, sitting in the car

Barber's

a place where men can go to have their hair stylished or cut, a place where men can go to have their hair stylished or cut

Bustling city

a city where a lot happens, there are a lot of people, a city where a lot happens, there are a lot of people

Contemporary

that happens now, at present, that happens now, at present

Compact city

a city where you may find everything easily, a city where you may find everything easily

Cosmopolitan

a city where people of many nationalities live and work, a city where people of many nationalities live and work

Crowded city

a city where there are a lot of people walking, driving, a city where there are a lot of people walking, driving

Lively city

a city where a lot happens, there are planty of people, a city where a lot happens, there are planty of people

Picturesque

very attractive to see and admire, very attractive to see and admire

District

the part of a town or city, the part of a town or city

Capital

the city where the government of the country has its place, the city where the government of the country has its place

City slicker

a person that does not know the city, a person that does not know the city

Cardboards city

an area where homeless people sleep, an area where homeless people sleep

Cemetery

a place where dead people are buried, a place where dead people are buried

Fat city

a place where rich people live, a place where rich people live

Congestion

a place which is blocked by traffic, a place which is blocked by traffic

Lift

a machine that takes people up to higher floor or down to lower floor, a machine that takes people up to higher floor or down to lower floor

Escalator

stairs that move up or down, stairs that move up or down

Billboard

a board placed in a visible place with an advert on it, a board placed in a visible place with an advert on it

Neon

lights in the shape of the letters used as an advertisement, lights in the shape of the letters used as an advertisement

Fireworks

a device which goes up to the air and makes spectacular explosion, a device which goes up to the air and makes spectacular explosion

Corner shop

a local shop that is very close, a local shop that is very close

Duty-free shop

a shop with products with no tax, a shop with products with no tax

DIY shop

a shop with products for building, repairing, decorating, a shop with products for building, repairing, decorating

Dry cleaner's

a place where you may have clothes washed chemically, without water, a place where you may have clothes washed chemically, without water

Electrical shop

a shop with products for making electricity, a shop with products for making electricity

Flea market

a place with used, cheap products, a place with used, cheap products

Florist's

a shop with flowers to buy, a shop with flowers to buy

Furniture shop

a shop with furniture to buy, a shop with furniture to buy

Garage

a place where you can repair your car, a place where you can repair your car

Gift shop

a shop with gifts, souvenirs to buy, a shop with gifts, souvenirs to buy

Greengrocer's

a shop with vegetables to buy, a shop with vegetables to buy

Grocer's

a shop with food to buy, a shop with food to buy

Hairdresser's

a place to have one's hair done, a place to have one's hair done

Laundry

a place where you may have your clothes washed, a place where you may have your clothes washed

Market square

a central place in a town where a market was held in the past, a central place in a town where a market was held in the past

Music shop

a shop with music products, a shop with music products

Newsagent's

a shop with magazines, newspapers,, a shop with magazines, newspapers,

Optician's

a shop with glasses and contact lenses, a shop with glasses and contact lenses

Pet shop

a shop with products for pets, a shop with products for pets

Photographer's

a place where people may have a photograph taken, a place where people may have a photograph taken

Post office

a place where people may send letters, a place where people may send letters

Public services

public institutions, public institutions

Shoe shop

a shop with shoes to buy, a shop with shoes to buy

Sports shop

a shop with sport products to buy, a shop with sport products to buy

Stall

a place with no closed area where products are sold,, a place with no closed area where products are sold,

Stationer's

a place with products for offices such as paper, pens, pencils to buy, a place with products for offices such as paper, pens, pencils to buy

Toy shop

a shop with toys to buy, a shop with toys to buy

Transport service

all means of transport available for people, all means of transport available for people

Admission free

an entrance with no payment, an entrance with no payment

Live concert

a concert when people may see singers and bands, in public, a concert when people may see singers and bands, in public

Population

amount of people living in one place, amount of people living in one place

Mayor

the head of a town, the head of a town

Citizen

a person living in a town/city, a person living in a town/city

Embassy

a building where an ambassador and their staff work, a building where an ambassador and their staff work

Local government

authorities that rule town/city, authorities that rule town/city

Mugging

a crime when a person attacks somebody in the street to steal sth, a crime when a person attacks somebody in the street to steal sth

Demonstration

an action when people protest in the street agains sth, an action when people protest in the street agains sth

Homeless

people who have no home to live, people who have no home to live

Shoplifting

a crime when a person steals sth from a shop, a crime when a person steals sth from a shop

Pickpocketing

a crime when a person steals sth from someone's pocket or bag, a crime when a person steals sth from someone's pocket or bag

Dustcart

a lorry that collects rubbish from rubbish bins, a lorry that collects rubbish from rubbish bins

Fire engine

a lorry with equipment for putting out fires, a lorry with equipment for putting out fires

Bench

a thing to sit on, usually for more people, a thing to sit on, usually for more people

Temple

a building where people pray to God/gods, a building where people pray to God/gods

Manhole

a hole in a road covered with round steel cover with access to pipes, wires placed under the ground, a hole in a road covered with round steel cover with access to pipes, wires placed under the ground

Flyover

a bridge build over a road, a bridge build over a road

Utility pole

a pole on which electrical wires are carried, a pole on which electrical wires are carried

Avenue

a wide road in a town or city, usually with trees along it, a wide road in a town or city, usually with trees along it

Factory

a lace where products are produced, a lace where products are produced

Tube station

an underground station where underground trains depart and leave, an underground station where underground trains depart and leave

Theatre

the building designed for the performance of plays, operas, etc, the building designed for the performance of plays, operas, etc

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