[Forecast Q2-2025] - Living in the City

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Questions 1-10

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Urbanization

  • Cities account for only 3% of total land area.

Advantages for moving into the city

  •  less carbon consumed in the city than in the countryside

  •  good for recovering 1 

  •  achieving greater 2 efficiency through centralization of facilities

  •  rural citizens rely more on 3 than people in the city

  • 4 can be managed properly because of the recycling system

Women in the city

  •  more likely to have late marriage

  •  gain more 5 at work 

The drawbacks of moving to cities

  •  a shortage of public resources

  •  losing 6 because people have to work hard to maintain life

  •  more 7 occurring in the city

  •  poor quality of 8 leading to health problems

Other facts

  •  increased consumption: leading to more business opportunities and 9 for individuals

  •  escaping cities: because of problems like stress from work, 10 congestion