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in-the-city-vocabulary
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Grades
Primaire 3
Primaire 4
Primaire 5
Primaire 6
Secondaire 1
Secondaire 2
Secondaire 3
Topic
Anglais
Tags
shopping
street
sports
food
store
cinéma
Content
Title (level 2)
Common Places
Title slug (identifier)
common-places
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Common buildings found in a city like a house, a school, stores and a fire station.
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Click to listen to the Common Places in the city vocabulary
Content
Sons
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house
Son
house_0.mp3 (31.36 KB)
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school
Son
school_0.mp3 (31.36 KB)
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park
Son
park_0.mp3 (31.36 KB)
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restaurant
Son
restaurant_0.mp3 (48.98 KB)
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store
Son
store_0.mp3 (32.18 KB)
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supermarket
Son
supermarket_0.mp3 (63.26 KB)
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police station
Son
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fire station
Son
fire station_0.mp3 (58.16 KB)
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hospital
Son
hospital_0.mp3 (33 KB)
Title (level 2)
Street Features
Title slug (identifier)
street-features
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A street with features labelled, like the stop sign, the traffic light, the crosswalk and the bus stop.
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Click to listen to the Street Features vocabulary
Content
Sons
Title
building(s)
Son
building.mp3 (33 KB)
Title
street
Son
street.mp3 (30.14 KB)
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road
Son
road.mp3 (30.96 KB)
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street sign(s)
Son
street sign.mp3 (36.67 KB)
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stop sign
Son
stop sign.mp3 (37.49 KB)
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traffic light
Son
traffic light.mp3 (38.71 KB)
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sidewalk
Son
sidewalk.mp3 (35.04 KB)
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trash can
Son
trash can.mp3 (39.53 KB)
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crosswalk
Son
crosswalk.mp3 (60.2 KB)
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pedestrian crossing
Son
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bridge
Son
bridge.mp3 (29.32 KB)
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fire hydrant
Son
fire hydrant.mp3 (35.85 KB)
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mailbox
Son
mailbox.mp3 (33 KB)
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bench
Son
bench.mp3 (29.32 KB)
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street lamp
Son
street lamp.mp3 (33.81 KB)
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bus stop
Son
bus stop.mp3 (32.18 KB)
Title (level 2)
Public Places
Title slug (identifier)
public-places
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Image
A street with public places found in a city, like the city hall, a museum, a post office and a hospital.
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Click to listen to the Public Places vocabulary
Content
Sons
Title
city hall
Son
city hall.mp3 (33.81 KB)
Title
library
Son
library.mp3 (32.18 KB)
Title
museum
Son
museum.mp3 (65.3 KB)
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post office
Son
post office.mp3 (35.04 KB)
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school
Son
school_1.mp3 (31.36 KB)
Title
community centre
Son
Title
place of worship
Son
Title
church
Son
church.mp3 (29.32 KB)
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mosque
Son
mosque.mp3 (30.96 KB)
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synagogue
Son
synagogue.mp3 (56.12 KB)
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temple
Son
temple.mp3 (39.79 KB)
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police station
Son
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fire station
Son
fire station_1.mp3 (58.16 KB)
Title
hospital
Son
hospital_1.mp3 (33 KB)
Title
clinic
Son
clinic.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Title (level 2)
Places to Eat
Title slug (identifier)
places-to-eat
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Places to eat in the city, like a restaurant, a coffee shop, a pizzeria and a food truck.
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Click to listen to the Places to Eat vocabulary
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Sons
Title
restaurant
Son
restaurant_3.mp3 (48.98 KB)
Title
fast food restaurant
Title
coffee shop
Son
coffee shop_1.mp3 (52.04 KB)
Title
café
Son
café_1.mp3 (44.9 KB)
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diner
Son
diner_1.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
ice cream shop
Son
Title
pizzeria
Son
pizzeria_1.mp3 (48.98 KB)
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bakery
Son
bakery_1.mp3 (30.96 KB)
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food truck
Son
food truck_1.mp3 (32.18 KB)
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food stand
Son
food stand_1.mp3 (35.04 KB)
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food cart
Son
food cart_0.mp3 (33 KB)
Title
food court
Son
Title (level 2)
Shopping Places
Title slug (identifier)
shopping-places
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Places for shopping, like a mall, a drugstore, a supermarket and a department store.
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Click to listen to the Shopping Places vocabulary
Content
Sons
Title
mall
Son
mall.mp3 (39.79 KB)
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shopping centre
Son
shopping centre.mp3 (36.67 KB)
Title
supermarket
Son
supermarket_1.mp3 (63.26 KB)
Title
grocery store
Son
grocery store.mp3 (35.85 KB)
Title
convenience store
Son
Title
clothing store
Son
clothing store.mp3 (55.1 KB)
Title
petshop
Son
petshop.mp3 (32.18 KB)
Title
toy store
Son
toy store.mp3 (33.81 KB)
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toy shop
Son
toy shop.mp3 (33.81 KB)
Title
pharmacy
Son
pharmacy.mp3 (32.18 KB)
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drugstore
Son
drugstore.mp3 (33 KB)
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butcher shop
Son
butcher shop.mp3 (52.04 KB)
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market
Son
market.mp3 (30.96 KB)
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bookstore
Son
bookstore.mp3 (30.96 KB)
Title
bookshop
Son
bookshop.mp3 (32.18 KB)
Title
department store
Son
Title (level 2)
Entertainment & Recreation Places
Title slug (identifier)
entertainment-recreation-places
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Places to go for fun or entertainment like a playground, a movie theatre, a gym, a museum or a zoo.
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Click to listen to the Entertainment & Recreation Places vocabulary
Content
Sons
Title
park
Son
park_1.mp3 (31.36 KB)
Title
playground
Son
playground.mp3 (32.18 KB)
Title
swimming pool
Son
swimming pool.mp3 (34.22 KB)
Title
skating rink
Son
skating rink.mp3 (34.22 KB)
Title
movie theatre
Son
movie theatre.mp3 (52.04 KB)
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cinema
Son
cinema.mp3 (40.82 KB)
Title
gym
Son
gym.mp3 (27.28 KB)
Title
fitness centre
Son
fitness centre.mp3 (54.08 KB)
Title
amusement park
Son
amusement park.mp3 (37.49 KB)
Title
library
Son
library_0.mp3 (32.18 KB)
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museum
Son
museum_0.mp3 (65.3 KB)
Title
zoo
Son
zoo.mp3 (41.84 KB)
Title
aquarium
Son
aquarium.mp3 (32.18 KB)
Title (level 2)
Transportation-related Places
Title slug (identifier)
transportation-related-places
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Places related to transportation like a train station, an airport, a bridge or a gas station.
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Click to listen to the Transportation Related vocabulary
Content
Sons
Title
train station
Son
train station.mp3 (35.85 KB)
Title
subway station
Son
subway station.mp3 (37.49 KB)
Title
metro station
Son
metro station.mp3 (36.67 KB)
Title
airport
Son
airport.mp3 (30.14 KB)
Title
ferry
Son
ferry.mp3 (29.32 KB)
Title
bus stop
Son
bus stop_0.mp3 (32.18 KB)
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port
Son
port.mp3 (30.14 KB)
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bridge
Son
bridge_0.mp3 (29.32 KB)
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tunnel
Son
tunnel.mp3 (36.73 KB)
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parking lot
Son
parking lot.mp3 (46.94 KB)
Title
auto repair shop
Son
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garage
Son
garage.mp3 (48.98 KB)
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gas station
Son
gas station.mp3 (52.04 KB)
Title
charging station
Son
Title (level 2)
In the City Vocabulary at a Glance
Title slug (identifier)
in-the-city-vocabulary-at-a-glance
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Overview of city vocabulary. Page 1 of 2, on the topics: common places, street features, public places and places to eat.
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Overview of city vocabulary. Page 2 of 2, on the topics: Shopping places, entertainment & recreation places and transportation-related vocabulary.
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Exercise – In the City Vocabulary
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exercise-in-the-city-vocabulary
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Exercise.

Title (level 2)
Advanced In the City Vocabulary
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advanced-in-the-city-vocabulary
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Title (level 3)
Advanced Street-related Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-street-related-vocabulary
Sons
Title
main street
Son
main street.mp3 (34.22 KB)
Traduction
Important streets in a city or town. Often where you find many shops, restaurants, and businesses.
Title
block
Son
block.mp3 (27.69 KB)
Traduction
A group of buildings surrounded by streets. Often used to give directions, ex: walk 2 blocks that way and turn right.
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back road
Son
back road.mp3 (32.18 KB)
Traduction
Smaller, less-used roads usually going through towns or the countryside.
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highway
Son
highway.mp3 (31.36 KB)
Traduction
Large, main road built for fast travel over long distances, often connecting different cities or towns.
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expressway
Son
expressway.mp3 (33.81 KB)
Traduction
A type of highway for fast travel. With limited access points, no traffic lights, no intersections and prohibited to pedestrians & bicycles.
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overpass
Son
overpass.mp3 (33 KB)
Traduction
Type of bridge to allow roads or railways to pass over another. Common on highways and expressways.
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traffic
Son
traffic.mp3 (30.14 KB)
Traduction
Vehicles and people moving on roads, generally used to refer to cars, trucks and busses.
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traffic jam
Son
traffic jam.mp3 (58.16 KB)
Traduction
Slow moving traffic caused by a large number of vehicles on the road. Also caused by traffic accidents and breakdowns.
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rush hour
Son
rush hour.mp3 (32.18 KB)
Traduction
Time of day when traffic is at its heaviest. Generally when people are going to or returning from work or school.
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lane
Son
lane.mp3 (27.69 KB)
Traduction
Part of a street or road where you can drive. Cars change lanes to pass other cars.
Title
bike lane
Son
bike lane.mp3 (33.81 KB)
Traduction
Part of the street that is for bicycles only. Generally indicated with painted lines on the street. Also called bicycle lane, bike path, bicycle path.
Title
bicycle lane
Son
bicycle lane.mp3 (54.08 KB)
Traduction
Part of the street that is for bicycles only. Generally indicated with painted lines on the street. Also called bike lane, bike path, bicycle path.
Title (level 3)
Advanced Places Vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
advanced-places-vocabulary
Sons
Title
university
Son
university.mp3 (55.1 KB)
Traduction
A school people go to after high school to earn a degree (bachelor's, master's or PhD). Provides a more theoretical and research-focused education.
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college
Son
college.mp3 (44.9 KB)
Traduction
A school people go to after high school to earn diplomas or certificates. Provides practical, hands-on, and career-oriented training.
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campus
Son
campus.mp3 (39.79 KB)
Traduction
Buildings and land around university, college, or school.
Title
art gallery
Son
art gallery.mp3 (35.04 KB)
Traduction
A place where works of art are displayed and are for sale.
Title
concert hall
Son
concert hall.mp3 (33.81 KB)
Traduction
Building with a stage designed for musical performances and shows.
Title
theatre
Son
theatre.mp3 (30.14 KB)
Traduction
Building where live performances are presented on stage. Performances such as plays, ballets or musicals.
Title
botanical garden
Son
Traduction
Garden cultivated for scientific study, conservation, education and public display.
Title
square
Son
square.mp3 (30.14 KB)
Traduction
A public space for people to gather. An open area usually surrounded by buildings.
Title
beach
Son
beach.mp3 (28.51 KB)
Traduction
Sandy or rocky area next to a body of water. Popular for swimming, sunbathing, and other recreational activities.
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boardwalk
Son
boardwalk.mp3 (30.96 KB)
Traduction
Wooden walkway along a beach or water.
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theme park
Son
theme park.mp3 (33 KB)
Traduction
A large park-like area with rides, attractions and shows designed around a theme.
Title
aquapark
Son
aquapark.mp3 (48.98 KB)
Traduction
Amusement park centered around water- related activities, such as waterslides, swimming pools and wave pools. Also called a “water park.”
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stadium
Son
stadium.mp3 (46.94 KB)
Traduction
A large, open-air building with a big field or stage in the middle. Made for public events such as sports events, concerts, festivals or large ceremonies.
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arcade
Son
arcade.mp3 (32.18 KB)
Traduction
A place with many coin-operated games, especially video games.
Title
bus terminal
Son
bus terminal.mp3 (35.04 KB)
Traduction
A large building or area where many bus routes start and end.
Title
nightclub
Son
nightclub.mp3 (31.36 KB)
Traduction
A place for entertainment that is open late at night, usually with loud music, a dance floor and a bar. Also called a “club.”
Title
florist
Son
florist.mp3 (31.36 KB)
Traduction
Store selling flowers.
Title
thrift store
Son
Traduction
Store selling second-hand items.
Title
antique shop
Son
antique shop.mp3 (57.14 KB)
Traduction
Shop selling older or antique items that are valuable because of their age.
Title (level 3)
Exercise – Advanced in the city vocabulary
Title slug (identifier)
exercise-advanced-in-the-city-vocabulary
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See Also
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see-also
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