| surrounding countryside | (n) otaczająca wieś |
| familiar landscape | (n) znajomy krajobraz |
| gentle landscape | a landscape with nothig extreme or threatening abot it |
| open fields | fields uninterrouted by woods or houses |
| bleak landscape | ponury krajobraz |
| rocky mountains | góry skaliste |
| catch a glimpse of sth | ujrzeć coś tylko na chwile |
| catch sight of sth/sb | dostrzec cos/kogos w biegu/tłumie |
| fly off | odleciec, ulotnić się, odchodzić szybko |
| round a bend | wziać zakręt, skręcic |
| fall into ruin/go to ruin | popaś w ruine |
| lie in ruins | lezec w gruzach |
| well worth seeing | warte zobaczenia |
| dramatic setting | dramatyczna sceneria |
| steep slop | strome zbocze/stok |
| unspoilt countryside | a countryside that has not been changed be idustry or new bulding |
| dense forest | thick forest/ gęsty las |
| snow-covered mountains | góry pokrytę śniegiem |
| stream winds | make lots of bands, does not folow in a straight line |
| uninterrputed view | nothig block the view |
| panormaic view | obraz panoramiczny/ view over a very wide area |
| spectacular view | very dramatic view |
| enjoy/admire a view | podziwiac widoki |
| breathtaking scenery | extremely striking views |
| dominate the landscape | can be seen from a lon way away |
| beach stretches | rozciagają sie plaze |
| sandy beach | plaza piaszczysta |
| secluded beach | without many people |
| golden sand | złote piaski |
| peaceful/tranquil countryside | spokojna wiejska okolica |
| city skyline | panorama miejska |
| cobbled streets | brukowane ulice |
| conservation area | zespół zabytków objeych ochrona przez konserwatora |
| quaint old buldings | attractive because of being unusual and especially old-fashioned |
| pricey | expensive, in a negative sense |
| upmarket shop | for people with expensive taste/ drogi sklep |
| lively bars | bary pełne życia |
| fashionable clubs | modne kluby |
| pavement cafes | kawiarnie z ogródkiem piwnym |
| tree-lined avenues | aleja wysadzana drzewami |
| residential area | dzielnica mieszkalna |
| high-rise flat | mieszkanie w wieżowcu |
| inner city | central part of a city where poorer people live and where there are often social problems |
| imposing building | imponujące budynki |
| urban wasteland | a city area which is empty and in a bad condition |
| no-go area | where the polices are afraid to enter |
| strew with litter | zasypane śmieciami/odpadkami |
| strew | (v) zasypywać |
| litter | (n) odpadki |
| deprived areas | not having the things that are necessary for a pleasant live |
| industrail zones | strefy przemysłowe |
| sprawling city | spread over a large area (slighty negative) |
| bumber-to-bumber traffic | so many cars and so close - almost touching each other |
| volume of traffic | natezenie ruchu ulicznego |
| incessant roar | bezustany hałas, very loud noise which never stops |
| comfortable suburbs | a place from which many people travel in order to work in a bigger city |
| shanty towns | dzielnica slamsów, very poor houses made of discarded meterial |
| discarded | wyrzucony, odrzucony |