Vocabulary

• think about: To consider something carefully.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• draw in: To attract or entice someone or something.
• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• fill in: To put earth in e.g. a hole
• strip of: A long, narrow piece of something.
• used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
• go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
• local communities: Groups of people living in the same area or having particular characteristics in common.
• for too long: For an excessively extended period.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• fill up
• at least: As a minimum
• next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
• on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
• build upon: To use something as a base for further development.
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• along with: In addition to; together with.
• have to: Must do
• for the sake of: For the purpose of; in the interest of.
• move to: To change the place where you live or work.
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• priority: Thing that is more important/urgent than others
• separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
• relentless: Continuing without slowing or losing strength
• ability: The power, resources or skill to do something
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• efficient: Able to produce results without waste
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• draw: To attract attention to someone or something
• crowd: To force too many things, people into
• physically: In a manner related to the body
• region: Part of a country, of the world, area, etc.
• require: To demand that someone does something
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• innovative: Having or using new methods or ideas
• productivity: Rate at which people or machines produce
• labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
• landscape: Area or scene of activity, especially in politics
• due: When something is required or expected
• objective: Being real, rather than simply being an idea
• economy: Using money, resources in a careful, effective way
• project: To predict what will happen in the future
• urban: Concerning a city; located in a city
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• activity: An action or task, e.g. sports, washing clothes
• bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• integration: Act of bringing things together into a whole
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• build: Your physical shape; physique
• public: Owned by the government
• corridor: Passageway between rooms in a buildings
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• middle: Place that is halfway between two things
• metropolis: Very large and important city
• bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
• regional: Of a particular area, not the whole of a country
• location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
• blueprint: Plans of how buildings will be built
• northern: In or toward the north
• mega: Big; great; large; impressive
• unify: To bring or join together into one
• hut: Small and simple building
• wildlife: All wild animals
• northeast: Location in the northeastern part of an area