2. Cities of the Lesson
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Big city and compare
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What is
Cities?
Table of contents
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City Zones &
Suburban
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3. What is cities!
A city is an area in which a large number of people live fairly close
together. Cities usually have their own separate governments and systems for
maintaining and providing utilities and transportation for cities dwellers.
It is typically an urban area that serves as a hub for social, cultural, political, and
economic interactions . Can you make the example?
A city is basically a big town — the population is large in relation to the amount of
land, since people often live in apartments or multi-family housing. The largest
city in the world today is Shanghai, China. You can also call the residents of a
city as a whole a city:
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4. Cities of the Lesson
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Modern-
cities
Modern Cities
The land use for modern city was homes,
shops, offices, banks, factories, schools,
hospitals, railway and bus station and civic
buildings such as city halls. And also,
skyscrapers
Why so call old city and what can we see some
kinds of interesting things in older city?
Can you give some example of old city
character?
Nowadays many cities, have mixture
of older and newer buildings
because the city has developed over
a long period of time. .
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Cities
zones
- City may be divided into different areas or zones with different
purposes.
- The middle of the city is so called the central business district
● Offices
● Banks
● Large shops
● Art galleries
● Museums
- Industrial zones and residential zones which people live
there.
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6. What is Suburbs?
The suburbs that develop around the edges of the city :
● People still able to travel to work
● Housing are so affordable that why more people still moving
further away from city
● People started the new resident around the crowded urban
community
And the most important thing: the suburbs still have disadvantages for
the news residents.
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7. How city emergence
How city
emergence
Previous, cities emerged as centres of trade
and commerce, attracting people from
rural areas seeking economic opportunities.
Over time, they have evolved and grown
in response to changing social,
technological, and economic factors.
Today, cities are important engines of
economic growth and innovation,
contributing to regional and global
development.
Conurbation
As a cities growth they spread out
into the surrounding countryside,
Neighboring towns and cities may
merge and become one very large
urban area. That is so called
conurbation!
Can you mention
the problems about
Conurbation?
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8. Conurbation
Positive effects or advantages of the
conurbation
1. Offer market to both agricultural and
industrial products due to high
population and incomes.
2. The reduced population pressure in the
rural areas as many people migrates to
the urban centres.
3. Provision of employment opportunities to
a great number of people both skilled
and nonskilled because of many
economic activities in the area.
4. Provision of security since they tend to
be more secure compared to the
countryside.
Can you mention of disadvantages of
conurbation? At least three words:
1. High crime rates.
2. Increased pollution levels and that is
water, air, and noise.
3. Overcrowding or congestion in public
parks and other public places.
4. Environmental degradation for example
swamp reclamation.
5. The increased cost of living.
6. Development of slums and shanty
settlements.
7. Inadequate social services.
8. Trees or any cultivated area convened
into built up .
9. The towns have no clear demarcations
or boundaries between them as it all
become one large urban area.
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9. Activities
1. Cities
Problems
Please mention in details!
3. What are the
other examples
of conurbation
city in the world?
2. Advantages/
disadvantages
of city
Both have their
opportunity!
4. Why cities are
more distributed
in riverine side? Is
that Always true
nowadays!
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10. — Capital City
“Where the government of the country meets and the
largest and most important for making connection
with international country, governing decision for
country eco; and social issues and all center of
executive etc.… .”
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12. The most developed and crowed
city
Rio De Janeiro
Brazil
Nairobi, Capital city of
Kenya
Kenya
Economic City
Tokyo
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14. Most people in Kenya still live on farms
and in villages but after 1969 city
population increased from 10 – 24 percent
and still rising… There is a shortage of
farmland in Kenya, and much of the
existing farmland is used for very large
plantations of coffee and tea grown for
export. Each year thousands people move
from the country to Nairobi and other
town and cities to find work.
Why are people moving to
the cities?
Let find the problems of these paragraph!
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15. 1. According to these paragraph; why do shanty town become?
2. What makes people wants to live in such kinds of shanty?
3. In your country, Are there any kinds of shanty conditions
there?
4. Why people do not want to live in rural anymore?
5. If you are a city planner or authority person how will you handle these issues?
Land/ Materials/ Where to built the house for new settlers / Why authority allow
them? No legal working rights.
4.397 million (2019)
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16. Shanty facts
- formal work
- No legal working right!
- Tax
- What is their work for survive?
- Fire
- How about sewage ?
- Construction is suitable for storm or any
catastrophic?
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17. Image you are trying to persuade a factory a owner to build a new factory on the
outskirts of a village in Kenya. Write the disadvantages and advantages of building
such a factory.
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20. Favela of Rio
favela, also spelled favella, in Brazil, a slum or
shantytown located within or on the outskirts of
the country’s large cities, especially Rio de
Janeiro and São Paulo. A favela typically comes
into being when squatters occupy vacant land at
the edge of a city and construct shanties of
salvaged or stolen materials.
Can you write key words about Favela? Such as basic needs for daily
activities. i.e photo interpretation !
https://teleskola.mt/urbanisation-in-developing-countries-3-shanty-
towns/
https://teleskola.mt/urbanisation-in-developing-countries-4-urban-
growth-in-sao-paulo-and-rio/
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21. Japan, Tokyo
13.96 million (2021)
What make Japan to be a Business city?
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