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Describing a city

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  • It is a cuisine based on the traditions of cooking and serving dishes typical of the culture of different nationalities and local communities
    local cuisine
  • a place where people go to get a haircut or have their hair changed in some way
    hairdresser’s / hair salon
  • buildings that are old and attractive in an old-fashioned way
    quaint old buildings
  • the place you go when you want to travel by bus to another place, usually another city.
    bus station
  • a place where people can buy stamps and mail letters or parcels.
    post office
  • a place you can buy a cup of coffee or tea and cakes or sandwiches. You normally sit down at a table to have these.
    cafe / café
  • the place you go to put gas (petrol) into your car or other vehicle
    gas station / petrol station
  • a place where people can see many historical objects to learn about the past as well as other items of cultural interest.
    museum
  • the local people you meet who are friendly
    friendly inhabitants
  • a place where you pay for a room to sleep in when you visit another city.
    hotel
  • a road that has trees on both sides of it
    tree-lined roads
  • a special day or period, usually in memory of a religious event, with its own social activities that bring a sense of liveliness and happiness
    lively festivals
  • a place where you can buy tools and things you need for construction or home improvement.
    hardware store
  • the general appearance of natural surroundings that is impressive and dramatic
    spectacular scenery
  • a quiet place where you can read books or borrow books.
    library
  • a large outdoor area where people can go on rides such as roller coasters and enjoy other entertainment.
    amusement park
  • a place where you can buy books and magazines.
    bookstore
  • a place where you can buy fresh bread, sandwiches and cakes.
    bakery
  • an outdoor area where children can play on swings, a slide, or other equipment.
    playground
  • a place where meals are prepared and served to customers.
    restaurant
  • the place you go when you have an accident, need an operation or when someone is going to have a baby.
    hospital
  • a place where you can see old and new paintings as well as other works of art such as sculptures.
    (art) gallery
  • a place that sells fresh meat such as steak and sausages.
    butcher’s
  • a (large) place where sports are played.
    stadium
  • the place where people go to take care of or fix a problem with their teeth.
    dentist / dentist’s
  • an area of public land in a city that contains an area of grass where you can rest, play or walk your dog.
    park
  • a place where you can buy medicine and other health items.
    pharmacy / drugstore
  • a place where you can buy flowers and sometimes house plants.
    florist’s (shop)
  • an area where the natural environment or the buildings are protected by law from being damaged or changed
    conservation area
  • a place where you can see the latest movies. Many people eat popcorn while they watch the movie.
    cinema / movie theater
  • so many cars and so close that they are almost touching each other
    bumper-to-bumper traffic
  • the place you go when you want to travel by plane to another city or country
    airport
  • a place where people deposit or withdraw (take out) money.
    bank
  • a place where you can buy fresh fruit and vegetables.
    greengrocer’s
  • a very large building that has many stores and usually a food court
    shopping mall
  • a place where food is served quickly. Typically you can buy burgers, chicken, or fries at a fast food restaurant. You can eat your meal there or take it away
    fast food restaurant
  • a place where you can leave your car for a period of time, usually when you go shopping
    parking lot / car park
  • shops for people with expensive taste
    upmarket shops
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