#ideas_for_IELTS_topics Reasons for Urbanization: • People | British Council | IELTS™
#ideas_for_IELTS_topics
Reasons for Urbanization:
• People move to cities in search of job opportunities • Cities offer greater employment possibilities and a higher standard of living • People migrate to cities from the countryside • Traditional activities like farming need fewer workers nowadays
Negatives of City Life:
• Life in cities has its drawbacks • The cost of living is higher than in rural areas • Some people d not manage to find work • Housing is usually much more expensive • Homelessness and poverty are common on cities • There is a gap between rich and poor • Life in cities can be extremely stressful • There are problems like traffic congestion and crime • Cities lack a sense of community • People do not even know their neighbor • Cities are sometimes described as “concrete jungles”
