Name ________________________________ Date____________________

Country Life City Life

Living in the country is a great life for
some people. Many people who live in the
country live on a farm. These people may have
lots of animals that they use for food or sale to
others. Those that live on a farm may also grow
crops in large fields. These crops will be harvested
for food and for sale to others. Farmers have to
take care of their animals and/or crops every day
of the year. They are not given vacation days or
breaks.
Living in the city is a great life for some
people. Many people who live in the city do so to
be near their jobs. Some people have animals as
pets, but usually only one or two. People in the
city do not often have much space, so any plants
they grow have to be indoors. People in the city
are usually close to lots of restaurants and places
to go for fun. People in the city usually also live
very close to their neighbors. People often live in
buildings with many other families.

Living in the country usually means being Living in the city can be exciting, but
far away from neighbors, restaurants, and nature is limited. There may only be one or two
entertainment. Would you like to live in the trees and little open space. Would you like to live
country? in the city?

Name three things that are the same about the city and country.

1. ___________________________________________

2. ___________________________________________

3. ___________________________________________

Name three things that are different about the city and
country.

1. ____________________________________________________________

2.____________________________________________

3.____________________________________________

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