Vocabulary Chapter 4: Cities & Towns

1. LOCATION:

• west(ern)
• east(ern)
• north(ern)
• south(ern)
• inland

2. TYPE OF CITY:

• capital city
• provincial city
• district/regional/provincial capital
• administrative/commercial capital
• port

3. DESCRIBING CITIES:

A. PHYSICAL

• suburb
• inner city
• sector
• harbour
• bay
• waterfront
• zone
• area
• district
• coastal

B. CHARACTER

• fascinating
• vibrant
• ancient
• tourist
• modern
• major
• world-famous
• cosmopolitan
• multicultural
• metropolitan
• historic
• industrial

C. CLIMATE

• temperate
• humid
• changeable
• tropical