§2.1: living in the big city - part 2

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§2.1: living in the big city 

Today

• Starting exercise 
• Explanation §2.1
  
• Videoclip 


• Working for yourself
  

Starting exercise

Guess which city the picture shows

• You can only ask 'yes' or 'no' questions
  
• Raise your hand if you want to ask a question
  
• You can guess max. 5 times which city it is 
  

Recap

• You know which four characteristics a city has
  
• You understand the difference between a megacity and a metropolis
  

Primary, secondary and tertiary sector

What are the four characteristics of a city?

What is the difference between a metropolis and a mega city?

Today

• Starting exercise 
  
• Explanation §2.1
  
• Videoclip 
  
• Working for yourself
  

Learning goals

• You understand the difference between a megacity and a metropolis
• You can describe how life in a megacity differs from that in a metropolis
  

Metropolis

Metropolis = global city = world city

• Big city
  
• Lot of influence (political, economical, cultural)
  

Influence of the global city is growing

Cities are becoming bigger (more mega cities)

Influence of global cities (metropolis) is growing

Problems?

Which problems are there in the global cities (metropolis)?

Problems

- Traffic

- Air pollution

- Migrants 

- Climate change

- (poverty)

Today

• Starting exercise 
  
• Explanation §2.1
  
• Videoclip 
  
• Working for yourself
  

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Working for yourself

• Read §2.1
  
• Make assignment 4, 5 and 6 (workbook)