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Listen to the conversation about urban planning. Then, choose the best answer.
1) What kind of job does Shifani have?
A. environmental scientist
B. architect
C. civil engineer
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D. urban planner
2) Shifani is describing how a city will look like
from now.
A. 60 years
B. 15 years
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C. 20 years
D. 50 years
3) According to Shifani, what is a key characteristic of future cities?
A. They will be smaller in size.
B. They will turn to green-colored cities.
C. They will have more trees.
D. They will have just one type of transportation.
4) What does Shifani suggest is currently happening to urban populations?
A. They are decreasing rapidly.
B. They are remaining stable.
C. They are increasing.
D. They are moving to rural areas.
5) According to the Shifani, why would people travel less in the future?
A. due to stricter travel regulations
B. due to better car technology
C. due to higher travel costs
D. due to increased use of the internet
6) How does Shifani describe the public transport system in Beijing?
A. It is overpriced.
B. It is similar to Auckland's system.
C. It is unavailable.
D. It is necessary due to high population density.
7) Why does Shifani mention Auckland in the discussion?
A. to discuss its efficient rail system
B to illustrate the challenges of low population density
