City or country

Country or city?

convenient [kənˈviːnɪənt]

удобный

feature [ˈfiːtʃə]

черта

suburb [ˈsʌbɜːb]

пригород, предместье

polluted [pəˈluːtɪd]

загрязненный

high-rise [ˌhaɪˈraɪz]

Высокий, многоэтажный

countryside [ˈkʌntrɪsaɪd]

Сельская местность

appreciate [əˈpriːʃɪeɪt]

оценивать

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Match the texts (e—f) with the state­ments (1—7). One statement you don't have to use.

• Plants and animals help me not to feel bored in the country.
• There is a water body near the place where I live.
• My life is not stressful, I’m never pressed for time.
• I don’t usually do shopping in the daytime.
• I can taste food coming from different places.
• I think living in a city may be dangerous.
• The place where I live has an interesting history.

attend  [əˈtɛnd]

посещать

crowd   [kraʊd]

толпа

traffic jam

дорожная «пробка»

rush hour  [ˈrʌlaʊə]

час пик

to bump [bʌmp] натыкаться

a kindergarten [ˈkɪndəɡɑːtn]— детский сад

kindergarten

It depends. — Все зависит от обстоятельств.

Your hometask is to do ex. 4 at page 115 read the texts (1, 2).