Describe your city, town or village and the reasons you like living there.

First we have a lot of cultural and historical sites. Second local people are very friendly. Our city is very safe. The Tourists don't worry about their safty even if they walk alone at night. The crime rate is very low. Third there are a lot ot chances to find good job. Fourth it is close to Shanghai the enconomy center of China. It only takes less thirties minutes from Hongqiao international airport.

Did you talk about any of these factors?

lots of job opportunities/affordable housing prices/low cost of living/

excellent public transportation/fantastic weather/low crime rate

Rank these factors in order of importance to you. Which are most important? which are less important?

Image you are talking to a friend about the city you'd most like to live in. Discuss the reasons you would like to live there.

Suggest a city to other classmate and explain what factors make it attractive to you.

I'd like to live in New York. Job opportunities are most important ot me, and there are plenty of jobs. But the cost of living is really high, and so are housing prices. I'd rather live in Dublin. The people are so friendly.

Talking about the benefits and drawbacks of city living.

discussed reasons for choosing a city to live in

ranked factors of city living in order of importance to use.

Have you ever heard this expression? It's a nice place to visit, but I wouldn't want to live there. Name a city you would like to visit but wouldn't want to live in. Say why.

Make a list of the top three cities in the world. Name a characteristic that is important to you for each city.