Ielts vocabulary Masterclass book + ielts listening & Reading Dictionary: Dominate Proficiency Level Vocabulary for ielts listening, Reading, Writing & Speaking


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T
OPIC
 10: C
ITY
 L
IFE
Inadequate = not good enough
For example: Half of the city’s population live in inadequate housing.
The conditions are quite bad for these people, as most of them don’t
have running water.
Transportation (transport) = the type of vehicle you use to travel
For example: Public transport in my home town is great. There are buses
every fifteen minutes and train lines every twenty minutes. You can be
anywhere in town within twenty minutes.
Pedestrian = person walking on the street
For example: I found Amsterdam to be very pedestrian-friendly, as there
are very few cars, and the bikes there are quite respectful of the people
walking around.  
Commute = In the noun form, this means your journey to school or
work. In the verb for, it means to travel to work or school. 
For example: I have to commute for one hour every day to get to class! 
Pavement = the place where pedestrians should walk on the street (not
the road).
For example: The pavements are quite run-down in my neighbourhood,
but the council don’t have enough money to fix them.
Slums = very poor-quality housing, often without running water or
electricity.


For example: One third of the people in the city live in slums. They
don’t have electricity or running water.

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