COUNTRY LIFE IS BETTER THAN URBAN LIFE 1. Introduction 2. Urban life emerged as civilizations flourished 3. Urban life blessed man with the comforts of life 4. Life in countryside a. Serenity and tranquility b. Clean environment and healthy surroundings c. Rich culture and simple lifestyles d. Sincere and trustworthy people e. Lesser crimes f. Stronger social bonding g. Agricultural self-sufficiency 5. Country life lacks basic amenities
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small town vs. a big city Choosing a place to live is an important decision in everyone`s life. In fact‚ the conditions of the place one lives have direct effects on his or her life. Some people prefer to live in a big city. Others would rather live in a small town. There are advantages and disadvantages about both group`s opinion that in this essay I am going to discuss them. First‚ let us elaborate the opinion of the group who prefer to live in a big city. These people assert
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The Lost City of Atlantis [pic] Plato Around 350 BC‚ Plato‚ the Greek philosopher‚ wrote about a beautiful island in the Atlantic Ocean that went under the ocean waves in one day and one night. It took two books to describe the history and details of this almost magical island. For years people have been looking for this mysterious lost city‚ Atlantis. Plato’s Atlantis [pic] Plato’s dialogues Timaeus and Critias written in 360 BC‚ contain the earliest references to Atlantis
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Lame In the present time‚ many people who live in small towns want to move in the city; therefore‚ there are many reasons to justify this choice. The larger job opportunities and schooling are just a few. First off living in the city is beneficial for education; city education is for adults as well as children. Most of the excellent schools and universities are found in large cities. Instructors also come from around the world to teach their specific major. The commute for
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Working with Youth: • How can I be a better/effective tutor? • How can I better relate to the students I work with who are a different race than me? • How can I implement positive reinforcement and disciplinary actions? • How should a conversation be carried out when a student is seeking to bring harm to their school‚ peers‚ or self? • How can I build a student-tutor relationship and balance both humor and work time? Some corps members feel they can’t fully connect
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Recently widowed Benjamin (Ben) Mee (Matt Damon)‚ still grieving his loss and dealing with school behavior issues with his 14-year-old son‚ Dylan (Colin Ford)‚ decides to get a fresh start by buying a new house. After touring many houses with his daughter‚ Rosie (Maggie Elizabeth Jones) and his realtor and finding none to his liking‚ his daughter finds a paper with what seems like the perfect house he is wanting. They drive up on a beautiful old large house and as Ben inspects the property and tells
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Technology has come a long way from what it used to be. Now‚ we live in a world run by the mass media. As a result‚ we have a constant need for the latest and greatest technology. Each year‚ our technological abilities become greater‚ as well as our cravings for new technology. However‚ when many think of new technology‚ and what they can get their hands on‚ they become anxious. They will stop at nothing in order to get something new. Many are starting to question whether this addiction for technology
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Lost in the Big City What do you think when you hear New York City‚ you think “BIG CITY.” People did not lie when they said‚ Big City. When I took‚ my first step out I felt “horrifying rush” (Lahiri 172) of people passing me. Endless amounts of streets surround me‚ I felt like a rat in a maze. I did not know what street I should go on to get where I wanted to go. There was endless amount of cars flowing through the streets and honking their monotone horn. Never- ending noise generated by rest
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The city sequence of San Jose In this century ‚ San Jose is best known as a mecca for high-tech companies (San Jose) .From 1777‚ when it was established as California’s first Spanish pueblo‚ to the time when it was California’s first Capital‚ to the present when it is experiencing the most rapid growth of any California communities. This place contains the most ancient Pueblo in the sate ‚the landscape of this place pertaining to its history until todays. (Hall preface) The natural environment
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Podcasts – Themes – City vs. country Introduction Download the LearnEnglish Themes podcast. You’ll find more information on this page: http://www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish-podcasts-themes.htm This support pack contains the following materials: • the article that you can listen to in the podcast • an optional language activity based on the article • links to other activities on the LearnEnglish website on this theme (city vs. country). Read the article Town or country mouse? by John Russell
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