B2 P6 VOCAB - CITY NOUNS

3. Our __________, or local area, is friendly and safe, with parks, schools, and small shops nearby.
4. The old __________ of the city, also called the historic district, has narrow streets and buildings from the 18th century.
7. The __________ is always busy, filled with stores, boutiques, and shopping malls where people buy clothes and gifts.
10. The city government is building new __________, or places for people to live, to help families who don’t have homes.
11. We live in a quiet __________, a part of the city where there are mostly houses and not many shops or offices.
12. She lives in a __________, a tall apartment building with more than twenty floors and a great view of the city.
14. The new __________ downtown, a super tall office building made of glass and steel, can be seen from miles away.
15. The __________, also known as the financial center, is full of office buildings where many people work during the day.

1. They live in a __________, a residential area just outside the main city, where there are more houses and green spaces.
2. My parents bought a __________, or piece of real estate, near the lake where they plan to build a house.
5. The ancient __________ on the hill, a broken-down castle from hundreds of years ago, is a popular place to visit.
6. The large __________ in the square, a historic statue built to honor a famous leader, attracts many tourists.
8. The __________ across the road, a large building with many apartment units stacked on top of each other, was built in the 1970s.
9. Many old buildings in the __________, the central and often poorer part of town, are being repaired and improved.
13. They moved to the __________ of the city, which means they live on the edge of town, far from the busy center.
14. In the __________ area, a very poor and overcrowded part of the city, many homes lack clean water and electricity.