Part 2 & 3 - A beautiful city - (Sept ~ April 2024)

Part 2 –

60 seconds to prepare 📝
2 minutes to answer 🗣️

Describe a beautiful city you know
You can say:
– what the city is
– how you know about it
– if you have visited the city
– and why you think it is beautiful

One of the most beautiful cities I know is Venice, Italy. I first learned about Venice through books and documentaries, but I had the opportunity to visit the city a few years ago. Venice is often called the “City of Canals” because it is built on a network of canals and lagoons. What makes Venice truly stunning is its unique and romantic architecture, with historic buildings seemingly rising out of the water.

During my visit, I was captivated by the intricate bridges, narrow winding streets, and the iconic Grand Canal. The city is also known for its vibrant art scene, with museums and galleries showcasing the works of renowned artists. The colorful gondolas navigating the waterways and the stunning Venetian masks add to the city’s charm.

Venice’s rich history, magnificent churches, and delicious Italian cuisine further enhance its beauty. It’s a place where history and culture seamlessly blend with natural beauty. Venice’s uniqueness and the sense of wonder it inspires make it one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

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Part 3 – Cities

How does the architecture of a city affect the daily lives of its residents?
Do you think modern architecture is better than traditional architecture? Why or why not?
Should cities prioritize preserving historic buildings, or is it more important to develop new ones?
What role do public spaces like parks and plazas play in city design and architecture?
How can cities balance the need for more housing with preserving green spaces and parks?

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