Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5) - City Parts

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Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5)

traffic lights [noun]

a set of lights, often colored in red, yellow, and green, that control the traffic on a road

Ex: Traffic lights at the intersection were malfunctioning , causing confusion for drivers .

crosswalk [noun]

a marked place where people walk across a street

Ex: The car stopped at the crosswalk to let the pedestrians pass .

pedestrian [noun]

a person who is on foot and not in or on a vehicle

Ex: Pedestrians should always use the sidewalk and avoid walking on the road .

billboard [noun]

a big sign used for advertising, usually found near roads or highways

Ex: The company rented a billboard to promote their new product .

downtown [noun]

the main business area of a city or town located at its center

Ex: The downtown is home to many skyscrapers and corporate headquarters .

street sign [noun]

a posted indicator providing information or directions on roads

parking lot [noun]

an area in which people leave their vehicles

Ex: I forgot where I parked , so I had to walk around the parking lot until I found my car .

museum [noun]

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

Ex: I visited the museum to learn about ancient civilizations .

gallery [noun]

a place in which works of art are shown or sold to the public

Ex: The gallery 's latest installation focuses on contemporary issues , using art as a medium for social commentary .

marketplace [noun]

an area in a town where where goods and services are bought and sold

block [noun]

a large building that is divided into separate units for housing

Ex: She lives in a block of flats near the city center .

library [noun]

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

Ex: The university library has an extensive collection of academic journals .

hospital [noun]

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

Ex: They work as nurses at the hospital , taking care of patients ' needs .

bank [noun]

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

Ex: She checked her account balance using the bank 's mobile app .

police station [noun]

the office where a local police works

Ex: The suspect was taken to the police station for questioning .

fire station [noun]

a building where firefighters stay and have the tools they need to help with fires and other emergencies

Ex: The fire station 's alarm sounded , prompting firefighters to quickly gear up and rush to the scene of the car accident .

restaurant [noun]

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

Ex: They celebrated their anniversary at a fancy restaurant overlooking the city .

cafe [noun]

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

Ex: The quaint cafe offered a relaxing ambiance with soft music playing in the background .

bar [noun]

a place where alcoholic and other drinks and light snacks are sold and served

Ex:

nightclub [noun]

a place that is open during nighttime in which people can dance, eat, and drink

Ex: I love the atmosphere of the nightclub with its colorful lights and upbeat music .

gym [noun]

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

Ex: She joined a new gym near her house .

highway [noun]

any major public road that connects cities or towns

Ex: She enjoyed the scenic views along the coastal highway .

road [noun]

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

Ex: There 's a dedicated road for pedestrians and cyclists along the riverbank .

club [noun]

a place where people, especially young people, go to dance, listen to music, or spend time together

Ex: The club stays open until the early hours of the morning .

avenue [noun]

a wide straight street in a town or a city, usually with buildings and trees on both sides

Ex: They drove down the busy avenue , admiring the architecture of the historic buildings .

boulevard [noun]

a wide street in a town or city, typically with trees on each side or in the middle

Ex: She admired the elegant architecture along the historic boulevard .

square [noun]

an open piece of land in a city or town that is four-sided and is usually surrounded by buildings

Ex: The historical square was surrounded by charming cafes and shops , attracting tourists from afar .

alley [noun]

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

Ex: She found a hidden gem of a cafe tucked away in a charming alley .

post office [noun]

a place where we can send letters, packages, etc., or buy stamps

Ex: She bought some stamps at the post office to send out her letters .

Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5)
Size and Scale	Dimensions	Weight and Steadiness	Increase in Amount
Decrease in Amount	High Intensity	Low Intensity	Space and Area
Shapes	Speed	Significance	Influence and Strength
Uniqueness	Complexity	Value	Quality
Challenges	Wealth and Success	Poverty and Failure	Appearance
Age	Body Shape	Wellness	Textures
Intelligence	Positive Human Traits	Negative Human Traits	Moral Traits
Emotional Responses	Emotional States	Social Behaviours	Tastes and Smells
Sounds	Temperature	Probability	Relational Actions
Body Language and Gestures	Postures and Positions	Opinions	Thoughts and Decisions
Knowledge and Information	Encouragement and Discouragement	Request and Suggestion	Regret and Sadness
Respect and Approval	Attempt and Prevention	Touching and Holding	Physical Actions and Reactions
Movements	Commanding and Giving Permissions	Engaging in Verbal Communication	Understanding and Learning
Perceiving The Senses	Resting and Relaxing	Eating and Drinking	Changing and Forming
Creating and Producing	Organising and Collecting	Preparing Food	Hobbies and Routines
Shopping	Finance and Currency	Office Life	Specialised Careers
Manual Labour Careers	Service and Support Careers	Creative and Artistic Careers	House
Human Body	Health	Sports	Sports Competitions
Transportation	Society and Social Events	City Parts	Friendship and Enmity
Romantic Relationships	Positive Emotions	Negative Emotions	Family
Animals	Weather	Food and Drinks	Travel and Tourism
Pollution	Migration	Disasters	Materials
Adverbs of Manner	Adverbs of Comment	Adverbs of Certainty	Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of Time	Adverbs of Place	Adverbs of Degree	Adverbs of Emphasis
Adverbs of Purpose and Intention	Conjunctive Adverbs