Opinion essay

+ city 1. Every thing is close at hand. 2. A lot of interesting things to do and places to see. 3. Convenient public transport. 4. Easier to get good education. 5. Can find a well paid job. 6. Never feel bored or isolated. 1. There are a lot of local facilities as chemists,shops, schools. 2. Eat in good restaurants, visit museums, and go to the theatres, cinemas and to concerts. 3. Save money as don't need a car to get around. 4. There are a lot of institutions. 5. There is low rate of unemployment. 6. City life is full of hustle and bustle.

- city 1. life is full hustle and bustle. 2. In the city there is high cost of living. 1. Constant noise, pollution, traffic jams and crowded streets. 2. it is difficult to find good cheap place to live.

+ countryside 1. Have a high quality lifestyle. 2. living in the countryside is healthy lifestyle. 3. In a countryside you can, t feel lonely. 1. Beautiful landscapes with fantastic scenery and lots of space for children to run around and enjoy the peace and quiet. 2. The air is clean and fresh. So living in the country, can be useful for your health. 3. Country people are very friendly and helpful.

- countryside 1. Hard work. 2. They can feel isolated. 3. Many things are not as easily available as in the city. 1. Sometimes it's difficult to grow crops because of bad weather. 2. The bad condition of the roads. 3. There are no local facilities such as schools, supermarkets and hospitals.

Linking words:Opinion 1. I mean 2. It goes without saying 3. There is no doubt that 4. Of course 5. I don, t understand 6. As for me 7. I would prefer 8. I am keen on 9. I don, t mind 10. I enjoy 11. According to other people 12. Lots of people prefer living in 1. Я имею в виду 2. Само собой разумеется 3. Никаких сомнений, что 4. Конечно 5. Не понимаю 6. Что касается меня 7. Я бы предпочёл 8. Я очень люблю 9. Я не против 10. Мне очень нравится 11. По мнению других людей 12. Многие люди предпочитают жить в

Linking words:List point 1. And 2. First of all 3. To begin with 4. What is more 5. Moreover 6. Besides 7. And also 8. All in all 9. Another main argument in favour of 10. Another problem is that 1. И 2. Во первых 3.Начнём с 4. Больше того 5. Кроме того 6. Помимо 7. А также 8. В конце концов 9. Другой важный аргумент в пользу 10. Другой проблемой является то, что

Linking words: justify 1. As 2. Because 3. For example 4. So 5. Such as 6. Since 1. Как 2. Потому что 3. Например 4. Так 5. Таких как 6.Поскольку

Topic sentence 1. Lots of people prefer + N/Ving rather than + N/Ving 2. Of course, on the other hand, any large city has its problems, too. 3. According to other people, it is very important to have a high quality lifestyle and live in a peaceful neighbourhood without fast pace of the big city. 4. Of course, there are some negative aspects to living there.

Linking words:opposing idea 1. But 2. According to other people 3. Another main argument in favour 4. Lots of people prefer living in 5. I don't understand 1. Но 2. По словам других людей 3. Другой важный аргумент в пользу 4. Многие люди предпочитают жить в 5. Я не понимаю