
Neighborhood and community
Here's a lesson on vocabulary related to "Neighborhood and Community" for the IELTS band score 3.0-4.5:
I. Types of Neighborhoods:
- Residential area: A neighborhood primarily consisting of houses. 
- Suburb: An area located on the outskirts of a city, typically residential. 
- Downtown: The central business district of a city. 
- Rural area: An area located in the countryside, with fewer buildings and more open spaces. 
- Gated community: A residential area with restricted access and additional security measures. 
- Industrial area: An area primarily used for manufacturing and industrial activities. 
II. Community Facilities:
- Park: An area of open space for recreational activities. 
- Playground: An area equipped with equipment for children to play. 
- School: An educational institution for students of various age groups. 
- Library: A place where books and other materials are available for borrowing or reading. 
- Community center: A facility that offers various services and activities to the community. 
- Sports complex: A facility with multiple sports fields or courts for recreational activities. 
- Hospital: A medical facility for providing healthcare services. 
- Shopping mall: A large building with multiple shops and stores. 
III. Community Services:
- Police station: A facility where law enforcement officers work. 
- Fire station: A facility where firefighters and equipment are based. 
- Post office: A facility for sending and receiving mail and packages. 
- Community garden: A shared garden space where individuals grow plants and vegetables. 
- Community center: A place that hosts events, classes, and activities for the community. 
- Recycling center: A facility where recyclable materials are collected and processed. 
IV. Neighborhood Features:
- Streets: The roads within a neighborhood where vehicles and pedestrians travel. 
- Sidewalks: The paved paths for pedestrians to walk along the streets. 
- Traffic lights: Signals used to control the flow of vehicles at intersections. 
- Crosswalk: A designated area for pedestrians to cross the road safely. 
- Park benches: Seats placed in parks for people to rest and relax. 
- Streetlights: Lights placed along the streets for illumination at night. 
- Residential buildings: Houses, apartments, or other types of dwellings in the neighborhood. 
V. Community Events:
- Festivals: Celebrations or events held in the community, often with cultural or religious significance. 
- Parades: Processions or marches held to celebrate a special occasion. 
- Fundraisers: Events organized to raise money for a cause or charity. 
- Neighborhood gatherings: Informal get-togethers among neighbors to socialize and build connections. 
- Cultural performances: Shows or exhibitions that showcase the traditions and arts of a particular culture. 
- Community workshops: Educational sessions or training programs conducted for community members. 
Remember to practice using these vocabulary words in sentences and conversations to improve your understanding and fluency in English.
 
 