Upward Bound: First year. Воробьева М.Г - 147 стр.

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5. Would you enjoy more privacy living in a city or in the
country?
6. Where do people show more concern to each other: in a
city or in the country?
7. How close to nature are people in a city or in the country?
Ex. 3. Find in the text words and word combinations, which
correspond in meaning to the following definitions:
1. to choose from
2. pizzeria
3. to drive smb away quickly
4. psychoanalyst
5. to play and jump about happily
6. to be robbed with violence
7. the cinema
8. a seller of small articles that can be carried about or pushed
in a cart
9. a shop that sells unusual and often expensive foods, especially
foods that are cooked and ready to eat
10. a table or stall esp. on a street or in a station where newspapers,
magazines, books are sold
11. to take away from, to prevent from using or having
12. a chief city or the capital city of a country
Ex. 4. Comment on the following (explain or paraphrase).
1. You can get pretty much anything you want in the city
delivered to your door: dry cleaning, ...
2. In my neighborhood alone, you have your pick of half a
dozen Chinese restaurants, ...
3. ... there are convoys of taxis and buses waiting to whisk you away
4. As for your nature-impoverished apartments, there are roses
and tulips to be had for a few bucks at your corner deli.
5. ... if you belong to the part of the world that relishes looking
in the windows of the 15 new restaurants that have sprung overnight.
Ex. 5. Name up to 3 things that attract you most in: 1) urban life
2) rural life.
Ex. 6. Make up lists of:
A: things that a city life/the country life offers to: