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Living in A City
Living in A City
Many people like living in a big city There are several problems too
because life is never boring there. The air is more polluted.
You can see the latest exhibitions, Public transportation is usually
films and plays so there are more inadequate, buses and trams are
possibilities for spending your free crowded. There are a lot of cars on the
time. roads and there are constant traffic
There are usually better conditions jams in the rush hours.
in a city. There are more and more skyscrapers
Streets are better kept and shops are and high-rise blocks in the city and
better supplied. there isn't enough space for greenery.
There are big supermarkets and Homelessness is another problem in a
plazas with a wide range of goods big city. You can bump into homeless
and you can find everything that you people wherever you go: In the waiting
need. rooms of railway stations, underpasses
There are a lot of schools so children and doorways.
don't have to commute. People have In big cities there are muggers and
more chance to get a job in a city. vandals who take out their aggression
The hospitals and specialised health on innocent people.
services are more easily accessible It can be noisy.
than from a village. The streets are dirty.
There is good night life You have a higher cost of living.
In a village people are friendly , close Services are less efficient: there is
to nature and the atmosphere is only one school and one GP.
clean. There are streets that are not
You can be on friendly terms with tarmacked and on a rainy day you
the shopkeepers and they always sell can easily get stuck in the mud.
you fresh food and meat. There are enough entertaining
You can grow your own vegetables facilities and people have to
and gardening might be a rather commute to work and school
relaxing hobby. because there is less chance to get a
Village people are healthier than city good job or go to secondary school.
people. There is no public transport.
You can enjoy the sight of green There isn't much privacy: everybody
trees and fields , the silent nights. knows everybody.
and the sound of twittering birds.
All this can work wonders for people'
mental and physical well-being.