1. UNIT 13: SOCIETY AND DIVERSITY
1. Vocabulary:
- Capitalist society: - Social revolution:
- Dynamic or open societies: - Western society:
- Static or closed societies:
2. Types of societies: rural societies, industrial societies and post-industrial societies. Main
characteristics.
3. What is a society? How do societies cover different needs?
4. The structure of societies (the hierarchy)
5. The Western society today: characteristics, changing roles and problems.
UNIT 14: RURAL AND URBAN HABITATS:
1. Vocabulary:
- Scattered community: - Megacity:
- Concentrated community: - Metropolitan area:
- To commute: - Metropolis:
- Village: - Conurbation:
- Town: - Megalopolis:
- City: - Ghetto:
- Residential area: - Shanty towns
- Service area: - Suburbs:
- Industrial area: - The CBD:
2. The difference between urban and rural habitat.
3. The city layout: Irregular, grid plan and radiocentric layaout.
4. Look these layout and answer the questions:
Valencia

2. Albacete.
– Locate the historical centre and /or business
district.
– The main residential areas
– The industrial areas
– The main streets
5. What is the difference between a world
metropolis, a national metropolis, and a
regional metropolis.
6. What types of contrast are there in cities in
developing countries? What is the main
reason for theses contrasts?
7. What contrast are ther in cities in developed
countries?
UNIT 15: EUROPEAN CITIES
1. Vocabulary:
- Agora: - Wall:
- Acropolis: - Working-class districts:
- Cardo: - Middle-class districts:
- Decumanus: - Tram:
- Forum: - Outskirts:
- Sewage system: - Dormitory town:
2. The ancient cities.
3. How did cities change when the industrialization began.