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40 Our changing world 03 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE EXTRAS Sheffield – from steel to green You are going to listen to Adrian talking about how Sheffield, a city in the UK, has changed over time. Look at the photos and the graph. What do you think he will say? Talk in pairs. a LISTEnIng 25 1600 100 200 300 400 500 600 0 1700 1800 Year Population (x10 3 ) 1900 2000 A B C Now listen to Adrian. What does he say about Sheffield’s development from the 18th century up to now? Look at the highlighted expressions Adrian uses. What preposition comes next? TCD  1/09    b a LanguagE FoCuS 26 Result 1 This had all kinds of consequences 2 This had an impact 3 This gave rise 4 This led 5 This is a direct consequence for a a new wave of young urbanites pouring into the city. b people’s attitude to culture and modernity. c modern and progressive city planning. d the whole area. e a whole new range of high-tech industries which replaced the old industries. Match the expressions in 26a with the sentence endings a–e. Is more than one answer possible? In the sentences below, which means:   A caused B?    A influenced B?    B was caused by A? 1 After the steel crisis, city planners decided to start from scratch. This had an impact on people’s attitudes to culture and modernity. 2 And this gave rise to a whole new range of high-tech industries which replaced the old industries. 3 61 percent of Sheffield is green space. This is a direct consequence of modern and progressive city planning. These expressions could replace those highlighted in 27a. Could they be used in sentence 1, 2 or 3? Would they change the meaning? Write down the new sentences. a led to b generated c had an effect on  d resulted in e brought about  f influenced g resulted from  h stemmed from  i was caused by   j triggered k had its origin in   l had an influence on  b a 27 b Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eige tum des Verlags öbv