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in-the-city-vocabulary
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Anglais
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shopping
street
sports
food
store
cinéma
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Common Places
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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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house
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school
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park
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restaurant
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store
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supermarket
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police station
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fire station
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hospital
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Street Features
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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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building(s)
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street
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road
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street sign(s)
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stop sign
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traffic light
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sidewalk
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trash can
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crosswalk
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pedestrian crossing
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bridge
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fire hydrant
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mailbox
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bench
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street lamp
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bus stop
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Public Places
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public-places
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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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city hall
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library
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museum
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post office
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school
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community centre
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place of worship
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church
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mosque
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synagogue
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temple
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police station
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fire station
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hospital
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clinic
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Places to Eat
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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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restaurant
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fast food restaurant
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coffee shop
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café
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diner
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ice cream shop
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pizzeria
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bakery
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food truck
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food stand
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food cart
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food court
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Shopping Places
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shopping-places
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Places for shopping, like a mall, a drugstore, a supermarket and a department store.
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mall
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shopping centre
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supermarket
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grocery store
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convenience store
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clothing store
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petshop
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toy store
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toy shop
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pharmacy
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drugstore
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butcher shop
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market
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bookstore
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bookshop
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department store
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Entertainment & Recreation Places
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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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park
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playground
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swimming pool
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skating rink
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movie theatre
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cinema
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gym
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fitness centre
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amusement park
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library
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museum
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zoo
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aquarium
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Transportation-related Places
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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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train station
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subway station
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metro station
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airport
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ferry
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bus stop
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port
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bridge
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tunnel
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parking lot
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auto repair shop
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garage
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gas station
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charging station
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In the City Vocabulary at a Glance
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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.

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Advanced In the City Vocabulary
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Advanced Street-related Vocabulary
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advanced-street-related-vocabulary
Sons
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main street
Traduction
Important streets in a city or town. Often where you find many shops, restaurants, and businesses.
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block
Son
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
Traduction
Smaller, less-used roads usually going through towns or the countryside.
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highway
Traduction
Large, main road built for fast travel over long distances, often connecting different cities or towns.
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expressway
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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
Traduction
Type of bridge to allow roads or railways to pass over another. Common on highways and expressways.
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traffic
Traduction
Vehicles and people moving on roads, generally used to refer to cars, trucks and busses.
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traffic jam
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
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
Traduction
Part of a street or road where you can drive. Cars change lanes to pass other cars.
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bike lane
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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.
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bicycle lane
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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.
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Advanced Places Vocabulary
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advanced-places-vocabulary
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university
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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
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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
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Buildings and land around university, college, or school.
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art gallery
Traduction
A place where works of art are displayed and are for sale.
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concert hall
Traduction
Building with a stage designed for musical performances and shows.
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theatre
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Building where live performances are presented on stage. Performances such as plays, ballets or musicals.
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botanical garden
Traduction
Garden cultivated for scientific study, conservation, education and public display.
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square
Traduction
A public space for people to gather. An open area usually surrounded by buildings.
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beach
Son
Traduction
Sandy or rocky area next to a body of water. Popular for swimming, sunbathing, and other recreational activities.
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boardwalk
Traduction
Wooden walkway along a beach or water.
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theme park
Traduction
A large park-like area with rides, attractions and shows designed around a theme.
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aquapark
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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
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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
Traduction
A place with many coin-operated games, especially video games.
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bus terminal
Traduction
A large building or area where many bus routes start and end.
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nightclub
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.”
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florist
Traduction
Store selling flowers.
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thrift store
Traduction
Store selling second-hand items.
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antique shop
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Shop selling older or antique items that are valuable because of their age.
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Exercise – Advanced in the city vocabulary
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See Also
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see-also
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