Страница 140 — ГДЗ по Английскому языку для 6 класса Учебник Комарова Ю.А., Ларионова И.В. Across the curriculum

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Across the curriculum
Where we live
1 Copy the diagram and label it with these words.
village
town
city
rural
urban
2 Complete the text with these words.
Commute
farm
services
shop
One in four people in the United Kingdom live in rural areas. Some people live in single houses, for example a (1) farm, and others live in villages where there are a few houses and small number of (2) services, for example a (3) shop and post office. Many villages near towns are growing because people can (4) commute to work. This means that they regularly travel a long way from their homes to get to work.
Urbanisation
3 Read the text and answer the questions.
Peopie all over the world are moving from rural homes to cities. Urbanisation is when the percentage of people living in cities goes up. This is happening very rapidly in the world today because many people are moving from rural areas to the cities. In 1800, only about 3% of the total world population lived in cities, but now almost half of the people in the world live in cities.
In 1900 only two cities had more than 1 million inhabitants (millionaire cities).Today there are more than 300 millionaire cities in the world.
Megacities have more than 10 million people living there. In 2015 experts think that the world will have 27 megacities.
1 What percentage of the world’s population today live in cities?
2 What is a millionaire city?
3 How many millionaire cities were there in 1900?
4 How many millionaire cities are there today?
5 What is a megacity?