Housing & Urban Development - Tri Duc English TRI DUC ENGLISH IELTS Speaking Part 3 Housing & Urban Poverty Analyzing Supply-Demand Imbalance, Social Welfare Initiatives, and the Health Impact of Poor Living Standards Topic Vocabulary Housing & Health Internal migration (n) The movement of people from one part of a country to another (e.g. rural to urban). Supply and Demand (n) The relationship between the amount of a product available and the desire of buyers for it. Subsidised loans /ˈsʌb.sɪ.daɪzd/ (n) Money lent at a lower interest rate, often partially paid for by the government. Mass construction (n) The large-scale building of many houses or apartment blocks at the same time. Vulnerable groups /ˈvʌl.nər.ə.bəl/ (n) People who are easily harmed or attacked, such as the elderly, children, or the sick. Rheumatic diseases /ruːˈmæt.ɪk/ (n) Conditions causing inflammation and pain in the joints, muscles, or fibrous tissue. Affordability /əˌfɔː.dəˈbɪl.ə.ti/ (n) The state of being cheap enough for people to be able to buy or pay for. Slum areas /slʌm/ (n) Very poor and crowded areas of a city where the buildings are in a bad state. *Click cards to hear pronunciation Causes of Shortage Overpopulation: Too many people for the available land. Migration: Internal and external movements to urban hubs. Economic Balance: Imbalance between supply and demand . Shortage of existing homes. Effects of Poor Housing High risk for vu...