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6 Feb 2015

City Life and Entertainment


1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a big city and in a small town/village? Support your opinion with specific examples.

2. Choose any two kinds of public transportation and compare their pros and cons. Which is more expensive, convenient, fast, etc.? Which do you usually use? Which is more popular?

city3. One of your friends plans to move to your town/city/village. Tell him/her the positive sides of living in your town as well as mention something he/she might not like. Explain, why.

4. A new big shopping center is planned to be built in your neighbourhood. Do you like the idea or not? Why or why not? What are the perspective good and bad sides of the issue?

5. A new cinema is going to be built in the area where you live. What do you think about such a plan? Do you think people in your neighbourhood will support or oppose such a decision? Why? Why not?

6. What are the main pollution-connected environmental problems in your city/town? Suggest the ways to improve the situation. Who should take care of the environment? Do common people have any chance to contribute to the nature preservation in their own area of living?

7. Your city council decided to built a monument in honour of a prominent person of you country. In your opinion, who deserves such recognition? Why?

8. City life may at times be very stressful and tiring. Suggest several ways to fight back tiredness and combat stress.

9. If you were unexpectedly given a piece of land, what would you do with it? How would you use it?

10. What is volunteering? How can it improve the conditions of life in your city or town? Who should become volunteers and should such a practice be present in our modern world at all? Back up your answers with concrete examples.

11. How can teenagers have a rest in your city? Where can they go and what can they do? Are there enough facilities and/or group organizations to make young people interested?

12. Why is music important in our lives or is it at all?

13. There are plenty of holidays celebrated by people of one country, city, or even worldwide. If you had a chance to make up your own holiday, what holiday would it be? Who and how would celebrate it? Be specific with your examples.

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