Some people prefer to live in a small town. Other prefer to live in a big city. Which place would you prefer to live in?Use specific and details to support your answer.
Although living in big cities is attractive for many people, I prefer to live in a small town rather than a big city .
In spite of achieving to better life facilities and job possibilities, living in a big city seems so challenging; Having problems either noise or air pollutions look so overwhelming for a person who lives in a big city; Moreover, heavy traffic jam in certain times of a day becomes a trouble in wasting time in busy streets. In this way, I have had the same experience which repeats every day at certain times of the day. Wasting time behind the red lights sounds definite...
- Although some people believe in learning facts, but it seems to me that the facts without understanding the ideas and concepts are meaningless. 70
- It is better for children to choose jobs that are similar to their parent's jobs than to choose jobs that very different from their parent's job. 75
- At universities and colleges sports and social activities are just as important as classes and libraries and should receive equal financial support 57
- People benefit more from traveling in their own country than from traveling to foreign countries. 90
- The students are more influenced by their teachers than by their friends 53
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