Topic N1
Japanese Learning
Urban - Urban Planning and Future Cities
N1 Conversation lesson 7: Urban - Urban Planning and Future Cities
๐ฌDialogue
้ฝๅธใฎ้ๅฏๅใ่งฃๆถใใใซใฏใไบค้ใคใณใใฉใฎๆๆฌ็ใช่ฆ็ดใใ้ฟใใใใพใใใ
To solve the overcrowding of cities, a fundamental review of transportation infrastructure is unavoidable.
ใใใๅใชใๅน็ๅใ ใใงใชใใ่ช็ถใจๅ ฑ็ใใใใฐใชใผใณใทใใฃใใฎๆงๆณใ้่ฆ่ฆใใใฆใใพใใญใ
Yes. Not just pursuing mere efficiency, but the concept of a "green city" coexisting with nature is increasingly regarded as important.
ใฏใใใใฎไธ็ฐใจใใฆใใปใณใตใผๆ่กใ้งไฝฟใใฆใจใใซใฎใผๆถ่ฒปใๆ้ฉๅใใใใใช่ฉฆใฟใๅงใพใฃใฆใใพใใ
Yes. As part of that, attempts to optimize energy consumption by fully utilizing sensor technology have also begun.
ในใใผใใทใใฃใฎๅฎ็พใซใใฃใฆใไฝๆฐใฎQOLใใฉใใพใงๆๅคงๅใงใใใใไปๅพใฎ็ฆ็นใงใใ
How much the QOL of residents can be maximized through the realization of smart cities is the focus of the future.
ใใใใๅฉไพฟๆงใฎๅไธใๅณใไธๆนใงใไผ็ตฑ็ใชๆฏ่ฆณใใณใใฅใใใฃใฎ็ ดๅฃใๅฑๆงใใๅฃฐใๆ นๅผทใใใใพใใ
However, while aiming to improve convenience, there are also deep-rooted voices fearing the destruction of traditional landscapes and communities.
ๅ้็บใฎๆณขใซๅใพใใๆใชใใใฎๅๅบ่กใๅงฟใๆถใใฆใใใฎใฏๅฏใใใใฎใงใใใใญใ
Because it is sad to see old-fashioned shopping streets disappear, swallowed by the wave of redevelopment.
ใใฃใใใ้ใใงใใๅคใใใฎใไธๆใใใฎใงใฏใชใใๆญดๅฒใฎ้ๅฑคๆงใๆดปใใใใขใใญใผใใๆฑใใใใพใใ
Exactly. Instead of wiping out the old, an approach that utilizes the historical multi-layeredness is required.
ๆฐๆงใฎ่ชฟๅใใใใใใฎ้ฝๅธใชใใงใฏใฎใขใคใใณใใฃใใฃใๅฝขไฝใๆบๆณใจใชใใฏใใงใใ
The harmony of the new and the old should become the source that constructs the unique identity of that city.
ใพใใใธใงใณใใชใใฃใฑใผใทใงใณใซใใใไฝๆๅพ่ ๅฑคใ็ซใก้ใใไฝๅใชใใใใไบๆ ใใๆทฑๅปใช็คพไผๅ้กใจใใฆ้กๅจๅใใใฑใผในใๅขใใฆใใพใใ
Moreover, cases where low-income groups are forced to face eviction due to gentrification are increasingly manifesting as a serious social problem.
ใใใๅคๆงใช่ๆฏใๆใคไบบใ ใๅฏๅฎนใซๆฎใใใใๅ ๆ็ใช็คพไผใๅฎ็พใงใใใใฉใใใๅใใใฆใใพใใ
Yes. The question is whether or not we can realize an inclusive society where people with diverse backgrounds can live tolerantly.
็ตๆธๅ็ๆงใ ใใงใชใใ็คพไผ็ๅ ฌๆญฃๆงใๆ ไฟใใ้ฝๅธ่จ็ปใๅฟ ่ฆไธๅฏๆฌ ใงใใญใ
Urban planning that not only guarantees economic rationality but also guarantees social fairness is indispensable.
ใฏใใใใใใใใๆชๆฅใฎ้ฝๅธใซ่ชฒใใใใๆๅคงใฎไฝฟๅฝใจ่จใใใงใใใใ
Yes. That can be said to be the greatest mission assigned to the cities of the future.
โญKey Expressions
๏ฝ๏ผใฎ๏ผไธ็ฐใจใใฆ
Describes an action as one link in a larger plan or project.
๏ฝ๏ผใ๏ผ้่ฆ่ฆใใ / ๏ฝ้่ฆ่ฆใใใฆใใพใ
Describes an attitude or action that considers a certain issue or element to be important and deserving of special attention.
๏ฝ๏ผไธๆนใง๏ผ
Used to describe two opposing or simultaneous aspects of an issue.
๏ฝใซ่ชฒใใใใ
Indicates a duty or responsibility given to someone.
โQuestions
้ฝๅธ่จ็ปใซใใใฆใBใๆธๅฟตใใฆใใๅ้กใฎไธใคใฏไฝใงใใใ
ใๆญดๅฒใฎ้ๅฑคๆงใใๆดปใใใใจใฎ็ฎ็ใจใใฆAใไธปๅผตใใฆใใใใจใฏไฝใงใใใ
ใธใงใณใใชใใฃใฑใผใทใงใณใซ้ขใใฆๆๆใใใฆใใๆทฑๅปใช็คพไผๅ้กใจใฏไฝใงใใใ
ใไธๆใใใใฎๆๅณใจใใฆ้ฉๅใชใฎใฏใฉใใงใใใ
๐Vocabulary
้ๅฏๅ
ใใฟใคใ
overcrowding
ๅฑๆงใใ
ใใใใ
to fear / be concerned
้ๅฑคๆง
ใใ ใใใใใ
multi-layered nature
่ชฟๅ
ใกใใใ
harmony
ไธๆใใ
ใใฃใใใใ
to sweep away / wipe out
้กๅจๅใใ
ใใใใใใใ
to become manifest
ๆ ไฟใใ
ใใใฝใใ
to guarantee / secure
ๅ ๆ็
ใปใใใคใฆใ
inclusive
ๆๆฌ็
ใฐใฃใฝใใฆใ
fundamental / drastic
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