II. Vocabulary and Grammar

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Question. Today Islamabad is a thriving city of about 1 million people. It offers a healthy climate, a pollution-free atmosphere, plenty of water, and many green spaces.

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Question. Scientists hope that this new drug will be a major breakthrough in the fight against AIDS.

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Question. They design and carry out projects aiming to reduce fossil fuel consumption, find renewable fuels for public transport, and promote other clean air efforts

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Question. The urban planners are working for Eco Infrastructure Network, whose main function is to deal with urban environmental problems to make Super Star City greener, cleaner, and more sustainable.

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Question. If we have solar panels on our roofs, we'll be able to generate our own electricity.

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Question. I believe the government will use advanced technology to build faster trains and make people's life more comfortable.

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Question. Many city dwellers, especially those in developing countries, still live in poverty.

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Question. These projects have proved to be very effective in dealing with global climate change, which was considered an insoluble problem in the first 30 years of this century.

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Question. There's a real mix of people in Brighton. It has a very cosmopolitan feel to it.