Relier Pairs LEI1 U5 Reading: Unusual citiesVersion en ligne Reading Strategy: You'll have 3 texts per each city. First, choose one city and read its text number 1, then look for the right question for that information and match them together. Once you've matched the three texts of that city, look for the question that includes its name and match it with the right picture. Then repeat the process with the other two cities. par Andreina Farias Monasterios 1 Recycling city 3: Manshiyat Naser isn't the most attractive place in Egypt. But thanks to a 2009 film about it, 'Garbage Dreams,' it's got a lot of tourists now! 2 Which picture is of Neft Dashlari, Azerbaijan? 3 Green city 1: Curitiba, a medium-sized city in Brazil, is one of the cleanest and 'greenest' cities in the world. Here, only a quarter of the 1.7 million inhabitants use a car. 4 What picture is of Curitiba, Brazil? 5 Artificial city 1: Neft Dashlari is a man-made city in the Caspian Sea. It is about 65 kilometres from the east coast of Azerbaijan, in Asia, and it has a population of about 2,000. 6 Artificial city 3: It is probably one of the worst cities in the world for its inhabitants, but salaries are much higher than in other places. 7 Artificial city 2: The most unusual thing about the city is its location: the sea. The ground below the city is completely artificial. It's about 70 years old and exits for one reason: oil. 8 Green city 2: That is because the bus system is one of the best in the world. It is called the BRT and it carries two million passengers a day. Tickets are cheap and journeys are fast. 9 Green city 3: And nobody in the city lives further than 400 metres from a bus stop. There are lots of parks in the city: in fact, there are 50 square metres of green space per person. 10 Which picture is of Manshiyat Naser, Egypt? 11 Recycling city 2: There, they sort the rubbish by hand. It seems slow, but in fact they recycle nearly 90% of it. That's far better than most recycling centres abroad. 12 Recycling city 1: The inhabitants of Cairo pay Zabbaleen a small amount of money for taking the Cairo's rubbish to their town on the edge of Cairo, called Manshiyat Naser. Which text is about a city which has more than a million inhabitants? Which text is about a city which has got a film about it? Which text is about a city which is next to a much larger city? Which text is about a city which has a lot of green spaces? Which text is about a city which is easy to travel around? Which text is about a city which has less than 5,000 inhabitants? Which text is about a city which is less than a hundred years old? Which text is about a city which offers high salaries for workers? Which text is about a city which has a good system of recycling?