ANSWER KEY: WHERE IN THE WORLD?
Activity 3
1. Madrid 2. Prague 3. London 4. Tokyo 5. New York
Activity 1
a)grubby b)bustling c)haphazard d)soaring e)in-your-face f)tacky g)awe-inspiring h)clogged
grubby: children’s hands, old trainers
bustling: market, coastal resorts
haphazard: approach to work, collection of people
soaring: tree tops, tower blocks
in-your-face: advertising campaigns, action movies
tacky: plastic souvenirs, seaside postcards
awe-inspiring: beauty, scenery
clogged: arteries, waterways
Activity 2
grubby: the city. Extract 3, London
bustling: restaurants, extract 4, Tokyo
haphazard: modern development, extract 2, Prague
soaring: office blocks, extract 4, Tokyo
in-your-face: the experience of the city, extract 5, New York
tacky: tourist trap, extract 2, Prague
awe-inspiring: the beauty of the city, extract 1, other European cities
clogged: traffic, extract 3, London
Activity 3
a) To make way for the new
b) To work its magic
c) To get your bearings
d) To fall prey to
e) To live on top of one another
f) To put a finger on
Activity 5
a) Work their magic
b) Live on top of one another
c) To get your bearings
d) To put your finger on
e) To fall prey to
f) To make way for the new