Towns and cities
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a hamlet | una frazione |
‘I live in a hamlet where there are only half a dozen houses.’ |
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a village | un borgo |
‘I live in a village with a pub, a church, a post office and about 200 houses.’ |
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a town | un paese |
‘I live in a small town with a population of around 20,000.’ |
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a city | una città |
‘London is a city in the south east of England, on the banks of the River Thames.’ |
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a capital city | una capitale |
‘Rome is the capital city of Italy.’ |
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Parts of a city
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a city centre | un centro città |
‘She lives close to the city centre.’ American English = ‘center’ |
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a suburb | una periferia |
‘I live in a suburb of Liverpool.’ |
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Places to visit
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a cash machine | un bancomat |
‘There’s a cash machine in the supermarket on the corner and another one outside the station.’ Also: ‘an ATM’ |
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a cinema | un cinema |
‘There are three screens at the cinema.’ American English = ‘movie theater’ |
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a doctor's surgery | uno studio medico |
‘The doctor’s surgery is on the left, after the traffic lights.’ American English = ‘a doctor's office’ |
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an estate agent’s | un’agenzia immobiliare |
‘I’m going to the estate agent’s to discuss putting my property on the market.’ |
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a fire station | una stazione dei vigili del fuoco |
‘The closest fire station is three miles away.’ |
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a fish and chip shop | un negozio di fish and chips |
‘There’s a fish and chip shop at the end of the road.’ |
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a hospital | un ospedale |
‘I fell and broke my ankle and had to go to hospital.’ |
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a market | un mercato |
‘There’s a fruit and vegetable market in the town centre.’ |
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a police station | una stazione di polizia |
‘Someone found my passport and handed it in at the police station.’ |
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a post office | un ufficio postale |
‘I need to stop off at the post office on the way to buy some envelopes and stamps.’ |
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a pub | un pub |
‘We can meet in the pub by the river after lunch to talk through the plans.’ Short form of ‘public house’ |
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a restaurant | un ristorante |
‘A new Italian restaurant has just opened in the town centre.’ |
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a sports centre | un centro sportivo |
‘The sports centre is opposite the cinema.’ |
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a theatre | un teatro |
‘We are going to the theatre tonight to see a play that has just opened.’ |
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a tourist attraction | un'attrazione turistica |
‘There are many tourist attractions in Paris.’ |
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a town hall | un municipio |
‘The local government is based in the town hall’ |
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Other vocabulary
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a mayor | un sindaco |
‘Some towns and cities have a mayor.’ |
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population | popolazione |
‘This city has a population of over a million people.’ |
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a sightseeing tour | un giro turistico |
‘We’re going on a sightseeing tour tomorrow.’ |
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Business English
Business English