4. Encourage (v.)
Destroy (v.)
Protect (v.)
Spread (v.)
Force (v.)
Development (n.)
Reliance (n.)
Waste (n.)
Support (v.)
Provide (v.)
Improve (v.)
to offer or give something.
to keep something safe.
the action of someone or something changing and becoming better.
to move gradually outward.
to damage completely.
to get better or to make something better
to make someone do something difficult.
to agree with an idea, group, or person.
the fact of depending on someone or something.
a bad use of something useful.
to persuade or motivate someone to do something.
6. A. Circle the letter of the best choice to complete
each statement.
Jessica Chris Emma
1.Chris says people in cities can on first impression seem___________than people in the suburbs.
a.more intelligent b. ruder c. more stressed out
2.Emma likes living in the city because ______________.
a.of cultural events b. of her short commute c. of the convenience
3.According to Jessica, one advantage of living in thesuburbs is that_____________.
a.it’s quieter b. people are friendlier c. it’s less expensive
4.One of the reasons Natalie likes living in the city is the_________________.
a.culture b. social life c. employment opportunities
Natalie
7. B.Answer the questions, using information from the video.
1.On an average day, who probably sees the most children in her neighborhood. ______
2.Who commutes by public transportation? _______________
3.Who would probably be happy living in both the city or the suburbs? ____________
4.Who would probably choose to vacation somewhere other than a city? __________
5.Who appreciates the convenience of shopping in the city? ________________
6.Who thinks that life in the city is more stressful than life in the suburbs? __________
8.
9. C. What details does Emma give about her city? Check the things
she mentions in her description.
very safe hard-working people noisy all the time
lots of children a nice mall ethnic food
different cultures lots of stores a very nice
community
many good bars a family theater area a bit messy
10.
11. E. Do you have a preference for urban
life or suburban life? (Explain and give
examples of what you like and dislike about each.)
