Gentrification: Pre-class activities
Pre-class activities
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Pronunciation
Additional resources
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Vocabulary matching
Pronunciation
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As the area improves and becomes more desirable, property values, rents, and the cost of living will also become more expensive.
In most cases, the areas that experience gentrification are initially low-income minority communities.
Comprehension questions
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