Our future cities

• English
• Secondary Education

What do you think we will talk about in this unit: Tomorrow Calling?

What is our plan for today's lesson?

What do you think cities in the UAE looked like fifty or even a hundred years ago?

How do you think they will change in the future?

After watching the video, what is the best thing you liked about future cities?

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Read the definitions and choose the correct word.

a change that results from an action

1. effect
2. study
3. structure
4. reduce

a detailed analysis of something

1. effect
2. study
3. structure
4. reduce

the way different parts of something are organised

1. effect
2. study
3. structure
4. reduce

to make a guess about what will happen

1. rise
2. avoid
3. urban planning
4. predict

to increase

1. rise
2. avoid
3. urban planning
4. predict

to stay away from something or someone

1. rise
2. avoid
3. urban planning
4. predict

the process of making the best use of a city’s land

1. rise
2. avoid
3. urban planning
4. predict

What words did you learn?

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Listen to a talk. Which phrase below
best describes the topic?

1. The future of the UAE
2. Predictions about cities in the future
3. Cities in the past and now

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