Lesson No 20A-Vocabulary For Places In Town

Vocabulary for Places in Town

Here are some common words and phrases used to describe places in a town:

Central Locations:

• Downtown: The central business district of a town or city.
• Main street: The main street or road in a town or city.
• City center: The central area of a city.
• Square: A public open space, often surrounded by buildings.
• Plaza: A public square or open space, often with trees, fountains, or statues.

Residential Areas:

• Neighborhood: A residential area within a city or town.
• Suburb: A residential area outside of a city.
• Apartment building: A building containing multiple apartments.
• Condominium: A type of apartment building where residents own their individual units.
• House: A single-family dwelling.

Commercial Areas:

• Shopping mall: A large building containing multiple stores.
• Market: A place where goods are bought and sold.
• Department store: A large store selling a wide variety of goods.
• Boulevard: A wide street, often lined with trees or shops.
• Strip mall: A group of stores located in a single building or row of buildings.

Public Places:

• Park: A public area with green spaces, trees, and sometimes playgrounds or sports facilities.
• Library: A public place where books and other materials are available for borrowing.
• Museum: A place where objects of historical or cultural interest are displayed.
• Theater: A place where plays, movies, or concerts are performed.
• Stadium: A large building or area used for sports events.

Transportation:

• Bus station: A place where buses stop.
• Train station: A place where trains stop.
• Airport: A place where airplanes land and take off.
• Harbor: A place where ships dock.

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