Watch the video and follow the text on the right. Choose the option with the word or words you hear.
New York is the number one city to visit in the united states
when we ___________ New York
we think of places like the Empire State Building
Central Park and _____________
Think about/Wall Street
Think of/Times Square
imagine/Times Square
In fact, many visitors to New York spend all their time in Manhattan, but New York is actually ____ different boroughs and Manhattan is just one of them.
6
10
5
The other ___________ are Queens, Staten Island, the Bronx, and Brooklyn
welcome to Williamsburg my neighborhood in New York.
disctricts
boroughs
places
It is not on Manhattan Island, but it is across the ________ in __________.
Williamsburg is a great place to live it is home to many different communities from all over the world.
Hudson River/Queens
The River/Brooklyn
East River/Brooklyn
It is a very __________ part of New York. A lot of artists and musicians now live in the neighborhood and because it is so
fashionable and people like living here
houses and apartments are now very __________.
hip/expensive
fashionable/expensive
in-fashion/pricey
the Main Street in Williamsburg is __________ Avenue. On Bedford Avenue there are lots of fashionable shops and restaurants. Williamsburg is now also very _____________ tourists and many of these visitors come to Bedford Avenue to visit the shops restaurants and street stores.
Bedford/famous for
Bedford/popular with
Bedford/well known for
You can see other interesting things on Bedford Avenue these street artists are painting a mural on the wall but the number one store to visit in
Williamsburg is not on Bedford Avenue. Beacon's Closet is a store full of
_________________. People bring in their old clothes for the store to sell. Young people buy these vintage clothes because they are very fashionable.
street artists/new clothes
street artists/second-hand clothes
Williamsburg is now so popular that new buildings are going up all the time this building ___________ a new hotel and these are new apartments,
but there is a problem. Apartments in Williamsburg are now so expensive that many of my neighbors are moving back across the East River to Manhattan.