Make Your Way 8, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM

• How important are these factors in considering where you want to live? Put them in order. • What else is important? • Is it possible to have a good quality of life without a high standard of living, and vice versa? Which do you feel is more important? • How do you feel living in the countryside compares with living in the city in terms of quality of life and standard of living? • What colours, sounds and smells do you associate with cities and the countryside? Read through the questions and discuss them with a partner. Read through the words below and classify them according to whether you associate them with the countryside or the city. 16 17 Daring to be different security surroundings facilities access neighbours • You are going to read an article by a woman who has swapped city life in London for the countryside in Cornwall, in the southwest of Britain. Take notes on what she feels are the advantages and disadvantages of her new lifestyle. rolling: wogend marshes: Marschen, Moorlandschaft rambling: weitläufig intriguing: faszinierend high-rise: Hochhaus terrace: hier: Reihenhaus picnic sunset railings stressful cottage mud rolling fields and marshes woodland outdoors company theatres chapel smog skyline a tiny flat windsurfing intriguing gossip a good night’s sleep breathtaking beauty rambling farmhouse deserted beaches high-rise blocks coastline terrace 115 7 Unit 7: Lifestyles Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv