84. Where is the Best Place to Live?: the Most ‘Liveable’ City 2021 (English Vocabulary Lesson)

<p><strong>Where is the best place to live in the world? Which city has the best living conditions? And how can we determine what the “best” really means? Fortunately for us, The Global Liveability Index 2021 was recently released which answers many of these questions, and I will discuss the results on this episode of Thinking in English!</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2021/06/09/84-where-is-the-best-place-to-live-the-most-liveable-city-2021-english-vocabulary-lesson/"><strong>TRANSCRIPT - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2021/06/09/84-where-is-the-best-place-to-live-the-most-liveable-city-2021-english-vocabulary-lesson/</strong></a></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2021/01/04/39-brexit-all-the-essential-vocabulary-english-vocabulary-lesson/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">CONTACT US!!</a></p> <p>INSTAGRAM - thinkinginenglishpodcast (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/thinkinginenglishpodcast/</a>)</p> <p>Twitter - @thinkenglishpod</p> <p>Blog - <a href="https://thinkinginenglish.blog/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thinkinginenglish.blog</a></p> <p>Gmail - [email protected]</p> <p><br></p> <h5><strong>Vocabulary List</strong></h5> <p><strong>Quality (n) - a characteristic or feature of someone or something</strong></p> <p><em>I don't think he has the right qualities to be a teacher</em></p> <p><strong>Infrastructure (n) - the basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses in order to work effectively</strong></p> <p><em>The war has badly damaged the country’s infrastructure</em></p> <p><strong>To cope (v) - to deal successfully with a difficult situation</strong></p> <p><em>It must be really hard to cope with three young children and a job</em></p> <p><strong>Generous (adj) - more or larger than usual or expected</strong></p> <p><em>My boss gave me a generous pay increase</em></p> <p><strong>Domestically (adv) - inside a particular country rather than in other countries</strong></p> <p><em>The movie made $76 million domestically but only $1.3 million abroad</em></p> <p><strong>To plummet (v) - to fall very quickly and suddenly</strong></p> <p><em>House prices have plummeted in recent months</em></p> <p><strong>Civil (adj) - not military or religious, or relating to the ordinary people of a country</strong></p> <p><em>Helicopters are mainly used for military rather than civil use</em></p> <p><strong>To favour (v) - to support or prefer one particular possibility</strong></p> <p><em>I generally favour travelling by night, when the roads are quiet</em></p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thinking-english/support</a>

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