L/O/G/O Advantages and disadvantages of city life Done by Natalia Maltseva and Anastasia Pockachailo Form 6(10) A

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Preface Many people live in towns, cities or in the country. We are going to tell you about advantages and disadvantages of living in city. A lot of people decide to move to the countryside nowadays. However, there are still many people who prefer stay in the town and say that they couldn't live anywhere else. So which place is better to live? Let's think about it. Living in a city is an idea about which people share differing opinions. Some are attracted to the bright lights and hustle and bustle offered by a major metropolitan area, while others would just as soon keep their distance from such an environment. Living in a city can offer residents an array of benefits, but it also comes with some disadvantages.

Advantages On the plus side it is often easier to find work, and there is usually a choice of public transport, so you don't need to own a car. Also, there are a lot of interesting things to do and places to see. For example, you can eat in good restaurants, visit museums, and go to the theatre and to concerts. What is more, when you want to relax, you can usually find a park where you can feed the ducks or just sit on a park bench and read a book. The city offers a lot: there are huge buildings, skyscrapers or some historic monuments. Another advantage of living in a city is that there are many opportunities for employment. This also makes it very convenient and attractive for young people to live there. Likewise, it is very pleasing for them to know about the countless attractive nightlife possibilities in every city; there is usually something for every taste. Also, the opportunity of finding new friends presents itself on a nearly daily basis, as there are plenty of people to meet. So all things considered,city life is full of bustle and variety and you never feel bored.

Disadvantages There is a big crime rates in cities. So you have to be very careful at nights when you leave your home. In city life the cost of living is very high. Most goods are very expensive so the people in city have to make extra money for more comfortable life in city. Some more the goods are very expensive for that we have to work more, some time dont have time to spend with family. The disadvantages the environment is polluted with dust, smoke, garbage and dioxide gases from factories because of public transport there is no fresh air and pure water in city.This make more acidents in city. People in city are tired with the hectic and stressful city life and often decide to move from the city. You're more likely to be able to buy healthy food in a rural area than in the city, or to grow your own. Little or limited access to outdoor activities (hunting, camping, hiking, skiing). Wherever you go, it can be crowded, so privacy is reduced significantly. Living in an apartment building can be unpleasant at times as well: neighbors may be able to hear you or you could hear them, and if they are very noisy, it can be unbearable.