English Listening B2 Episode 01 - Track 02
Fill in the Blanks Exercise
TRACK 2
Daniela: I think it’s a to make cities better places to live because a lot of cities have developed on a model. In other words, the city centre is big companies so there are or people living there. Instead, most people live in around the edge of the city and they go to in their cars. So it’s really good to and make the city centre a to live. I live in Munich, in Germany, and in a ways I think it is a ‘smart city’, because it’s been developed to who live there. The centre’s a , closed off to traffic, people cycle everywhere and there are and parks and places to sit outside. So you can the city and , and it’s . Also, there’s a transport system, so people don’t .
Richard: I don’t think you have to city to make it a to live. I live in Bangkok, the , and it certainly isn’t a – it’s just . In some ways it’s quite a , there are cars everywhere, , a lot of noise and there are where you can sit, so if you want , forget it! But I here. It’s so and there are . In the street where I live, there are lots of plus a few hotels, there’s a , there are quite a few restaurants and there are people in the street. So there’s , plus , of course. So it certainly ‘smart city’, but it’s to live here!
