Cities. Villages. Countries.
To live in the country side/among hustle and bustle of a big city
Heavy traffic/traffic jam
Intense and dynamic urban life/ overcrowded(busy) cities
To be fascinated by local traditions/ architecture/ the main attraction(s) of the city
To get around the town/city
To attract visitors/(not) to be visited by a lot of tourists
To be located in a very remote place/ in the western(eastern, southern, northern) part of the country ( the region)
To enjoy the spectacular/magnificent/ very impressive landscapes/ the beautiful and peaceful countryside
To be famous for its history and sights
To do the sights/ to go sightseeing/ to have a chance to relax and have fan
Put the words in the following categories. Some words can fit into more than one category.
Educational facilities:_________________________________________________
Healthcare facilities:__________________________________________________
Cultural facilities:____________________________________________________
Transport facilities:___________________________________________________
Sports facilities:_____________________________________________________
Why do people go to these places? What can they do there? Match the facilities and the activities.
Educational facilities:_________________________________________________
Healthcare facilities:__________________________________________________
Cultural facilities:____________________________________________________
Transport facilities:___________________________________________________
Sports facilities:_____________________________________________________
Recreational facilities:________________________________________________
To see the doctor, to travel to another city/country, to get a little fresh air, to have a massage, to see some old things, to get a degree, to take part in a competition, to have a checkup, to buy some aspirin, to learn new things, to relax, to watch a match, to get to work, to study English, to attend lectures/classes, to enjoy some wonderful art, to get to school, to have a swim, to play with other kids, to have fun with friends.
Answer the questions.
Where do you live?
Do you live in a house or in a flat?
What is your neighbourhood like?
I live in a city. It is called …… . There are a lot of different facilities, such as ….. .
I live in a block of flats. My flat is on the … floor.
I live in a house. It’s very big/not very big/ quite small.
My neighbourhood is very quite/ busy/ modern/old. There are a lot of facilities, such as ….. .