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Lesson 18

Preparation

Town

I’m living in a three-bedroom apartment.
Most of the houses in my town are

expensive.
The shopping mall is about a five

minute walk from my place.
Neighbors seem very friendly in my town.

Grammar Keywords

*seem + adjective apartment / expensive /

► Everyone seems so happy. walk / Neighbors /
friendly
► Teachers seem strict.

► Your peers seem so competitive.
► Your peers seem so competitive.

Questions

1. How long have you been living in your current town?
2. Where did you live before you moved to the current town?

3. Do you prefer living in a city or a country? Why?
4. What facilities are there in your town?

5. What is the best thing about living in your town?

Sample Answers
Vocabulary &
1. I’ve been living in this town since 1998. Expressions
2. I lived in In-choen before I moved here. competitive: A competitive

3. I prefer living in a city because it’s situation is one in which
people or organizations try
moreconvenient and exciting. very hard to be more suc-

4. There are convenient stores, restaurants, cessful than others
access: How easy or dif-
banksand schools, etc. in my town. ficult it is for people to enter
a public building or to reach
5. The best thing about living in my town is the a place
easyaccess of a subway station.

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