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La ville at B2 — urban issues

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Discuss city problems and planning — DELF-ready vocabulary.

📓 Les enjeux urbains

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town planning

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pollution

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green spaces

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traffic

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housing

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gentrification

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a homeless person

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development / layout

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social diversity

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the outskirts

🔊 Example sentences

L’urbanisme doit préserver les espaces verts.Town planning must protect green spaces.
La circulation est un vrai problème.Traffic is a real problem.
Le logement est de plus en plus cher.Housing is more and more expensive.

💡 Your B2 goal

At B2 aim for automatic use plus the nuances — register, exceptions, and combining this point with others in longer sentences. Errors here should be rare and self-caught.

Feeling shaky? Step back to La Ville at B1. Comfortable? Level up to La Ville at C1.

La gentrification transforme le quartier.Gentrification is transforming the neighbourhood.

✍️ Practice

Il faut préserver les ___ verts. (spaces) (urbain)

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espaces

Le ___ coûte trop cher. (housing) (urbain)

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logement

La ___ automobile pollue. (traffic) (urbain)

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circulation

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