Exercises

Exercise 1. Answer the questions.

1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in the city?

2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in the village?

3. What is the difference between activities in the city and in the village?

4. What lifestyle do young people prefer? Why?

5. What do old people prefer: city or village? Why?

6. What is the difference between city and country people?

7. Do you agree that city people think only about money?

8. Why are country people more open and sincere then city people?

9. What do you think is better for children: city or village?

10. Where do you prefer living: in a city or in a village?

Exercise 2. Match the words as they are used in the text from the UNIT1 and make a few sentences with them.

1. significant a. dweller

2. living b. a choice

3. public c. help

4. rush d. museums

5. fresh e. transport

6. city f. between people

7. relationship g. style

8. to visit h. hour

9. to make i. role

10. to need j. air

Exercise 3. Make these sentences negative.

1. The place where I live is quiet.

2. To my mind, living in a city has a lot of advantages.

3. Nowadays it’s easy to find a good job.

4. I like this girl very much because she’s very sincere.

5. This park becomes very crowded on Sundays.

6. She’s very rich: she can afford to go to the restaurant every day.

7. These people think only about money.

8. Public transport in my town is crowded and dirty.

9. My sister likes her job very much because it is very well-paid.

10. Living in a city is very expensive.

Exercise 4. Write down the questions for the sentences from the exercise 3.