My Neighborhood and Places Around Me：練習題

If you visit a neighborhood Pharmacy to purchase a bottle of vitamins costing \( \$150 \), which professional are you most likely to speak with for health advice?

A local urban planner states: "The redevelopment of the old pier into a waterfront promenade will provide a much-needed open space for the community."

Based on the morphological clue of the prefix re-, what does the bolded word imply about the pier?

An article about urbanization contains the following data for District Z:
- Industrial Zone: 60%
- Residential Zone: 20%
- Recreational Zone (Parks): 5%
- Other: 15%

If an urban planner wants to improve the social cohesion of the district as per Chapter 5.2, which facility should they prioritize building?

You are moving to a new apartment and want to know more about the places around you. If you see a building with a large sign that says 'District Community Center', which of the following activities would you most likely be able to do there?

You are helping a new neighbor explore the area. If they want to find a place where they can borrow books for free and find a quiet spot to study, which of the following places around the neighborhood is the most suitable destination?

Look at the map provided. If a student is at the Public Library and needs to reach the School Canteen, which cardinal direction should they walk if the canteen is located south of the library?

Imagine you are writing a proposal to improve the school canteen. Provide two specific adjectives to describe the current state of the facility and explain why they are appropriate for your audience, the Principal.

You are at the Public Library. Contrast the level of formality you would use when asking a friend to be quiet versus asking a librarian for help with a research task.

A new visitor is standing at the bus stop on the corner of Maple Avenue and High Street. Part A: Looking at the provided neighborhood map, identify two public facilities located within walking distance of the bus stop.
Part B: Write a set of simple directions to help the visitor get from the bus stop to the Central Library.
Part C: Explain in one sentence why having a library in a neighborhood is beneficial for students.

Read the description of the 'Greenwood' district below and answer the following questions:
"The heart of Greenwood is the Central Park, a lush space where children frequently play. Adjacent to the park's south gate is a Daycare Centre. To the west, the Post Office stands between the Pharmacy and the Bakery. Residents often complain that while basic needs are met, they must travel to the next town to access a Secondary School or a Cinema."

Part A: Based on the text, what can you infer about the demographic (age range) of the people likely living in Greenwood? Provide one piece of evidence from the text.
Part B: Identify the prepositional phrase used in the second sentence that functions as a cohesive device for location, and explain what it tells the reader about the Daycare Centre's position.
Part C: If the local government decided to build one new amenity in Greenwood to solve the specific travel problem mentioned by residents, which one would be the most appropriate? Explain your answer based on the text.