Preguntas de conversación
Preguntas sobre ciudad y vivienda en inglés
Barrios, hogares, ciudad o pueblo y las ciudades del futuro.
- Edad
- A partir de 13 años
- Nivel
- B1–C1
- Habilidad
- Expresión oral
- Formato
- Guía docente
Calentamiento
In pairs, list ten things you can see, hear or smell in a busy city centre. Then list ten for a quiet village and decide which list was easier.
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B1 · 1 de 12
Describe the area where you live. What do you like most about it?
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B1
- Describe the area where you live. What do you like most about it?
- What's your favourite place to spend time in your town, and why?
- Would you rather live in a big city or a small town? Why?
- What would you change about your street or neighbourhood?
B2
- What are the pros and cons of living in a city centre compared with the suburbs?
- How could your town be made better for young people?
- Is it better to live with friends, with family or on your own? Why?
- What would matter most to you when choosing a place to rent, and what would you compromise on?Adultos
C1
- Should cities be designed around cars, pedestrians or public transport? What would change?
- What happens to a neighbourhood's character when it becomes fashionable and prices go up?
- Is owning a home still a realistic goal for most people, and does it really matter?Adultos
- If you could design a city from scratch, what would be its most important feature, and what trade-offs would you accept?
Actividad de cierre
In groups, design a new neighbourhood for 5,000 people: what it has, what it doesn't and how people get around. Present your plan in two minutes.
Tarjetas de preguntas para imprimir
Doce tarjetas recortables con el nivel en cada una, además de las frases y el vocabulario.
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Más de 200 preguntas para conversar, de B1 a C1, cada una con dos preguntas de seguimiento y frases útiles.
Describe the area where you live. What do you like most about it?
B1 · Cities and Housing
What's your favourite place to spend time in your town, and why?
B1 · Cities and Housing
Would you rather live in a big city or a small town? Why?
B1 · Cities and Housing
What would you change about your street or neighbourhood?
B1 · Cities and Housing
What are the pros and cons of living in a city centre compared with the suburbs?
B2 · Cities and Housing
How could your town be made better for young people?
B2 · Cities and Housing
Is it better to live with friends, with family or on your own? Why?
B2 · Cities and Housing
What would matter most to you when choosing a place to rent, and what would you compromise on?
B2 · Cities and Housing
Should cities be designed around cars, pedestrians or public transport? What would change?
C1 · Cities and Housing
What happens to a neighbourhood's character when it becomes fashionable and prices go up?
C1 · Cities and Housing
Is owning a home still a realistic goal for most people, and does it really matter?
C1 · Cities and Housing
If you could design a city from scratch, what would be its most important feature, and what trade-offs would you accept?
C1 · Cities and Housing
Useful phrases
- In my opinion, the best place to live is...
- I think a good neighbourhood needs...
- It strikes me that...
- I'm with you there.
- True, and another thing is...
- I don't think that's quite right...
- That's an interesting idea, but...
- It largely depends on...
Vocabulary
- commute — the regular journey between home and work or school
- gentrification — wealthier people moving into an area and changing it
- green space — an area of grass or trees in a town
- urban sprawl — the uncontrolled spread of a city into the countryside
- amenities — useful local facilities such as shops and parks
- affordable housing — homes that people on average incomes can pay for