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[ Unit 4 ] Sample response 2

Independent Countryside is better
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B It is: It is:
1. I live in a big house. Space Healthy
2. Near my house there are a lot of parks and walking It has:
Clean air
trails. Space for kids to play
3. The best thing about my home is the beautiful Think that: The countryside is a better place to live
view of the mountains from our backyard.
G
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A 3. advantages 4. convenient
5. moreover
1. I can run around on the grass.
2. I like all the places to play outside.
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3. The countryside has a lot less noise than the city.
Step 2
4. Living in the countryside is good because it is
much more relaxed than living in the city. Sample response 1
B City is better
Clean air Big houses
Lots of space Much quieter than the city
Laid back Friendlier people It is: You can:
Convenient to shops, restaurants Go to movie theaters
It has:
C More to do
Houses in the city are usually small. Think that: The city is better because there is so much to do
In the city, there is a lot of noise.
At night, children must be careful not to talk to Sample response 2
strangers.
Living in the city can be bad because people are Countryside is better
often in a rush.

D It is: You can:
Pollution Hectic Healthier Play in open space
Noisy Exciting It has:
Clean air
Convenient Fun
Think that: Countryside is better
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Step 3
F Sample response 1
Sample response 1 I think that living in the city has more advantages than
living in the countryside. The city has more to do. The
City is better countryside, unlike the city, has fewer restaurants and
no movie theaters. The city is good because there
are so many restaurants. Moreover, the city has movie
It is: It is: theaters. Living in the city is better because there is
More fun Convenient
so much more to do.
It has:
Sports games, museums, movie theaters
Shops close by
Think that: The city is better than the countryside

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