TTO 1 - Moving to cities pt 2

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Moving to cities

Goals:

• Why do people move to cities, or why do people move away from cities?
• What are push factors and pull factors?
• What is urbanisation, and what is suburbanisation?

Speaking

Talk to your neighbour about the job of your parents.

What sort of job do they have.

In which of the three sectors do they work and explain why.

The place where you live has many inhabitants, there is lots to do. This is:

1. An urban area
2. A rural area

What do you find where?

Urban

Rural

Densely populated

Sparsely populated

Village

City

Many amenities

Work in the primary sector

Look at the following jobs. To which sector do they belong? 

Primary

Secondary

Tertiary

Postmen

Bus driver

Farmer

Fishermen

Baker

Website maker

Road construction worker

Rich and poor countries

In rich countries less people work in the primary sector

because: more work is done by machines

Moving to the urban area

Urbanisation

= more people are living in the urban area

Moving back to villages

After 1960: people were richer and could buy cars. They moved out of the urban area again: suburbanisation

reasons to move away from a village	reasons to move to a city
reasons to move away from the city	reasons to move to a village

reasons to move away from a village	reasons to move to a city
reasons to move away from the city	reasons to move to a village

Push factor

Pull factor

reasons to move away from a village	reasons to move to a city
reasons to move away from the city	reasons to move to a village

Push factor

Pull factor

urbanisation

sub-

urbanisation

Start with week task:

• Read page 32
• Do questions 3, 4, 5 and 6

Push or pull?

In the village there is clean air.

1. push
2. pull

Push or pull?

In the village there is no school for me.

1. push
2. pull

Push or pull?

There are many amenities in the city.

1. push
2. pull

People started to work in the secondary and tertiary sector. They moved to cities.

This is:

1. urbanisation
2. suburbanisation