Ch 11 · Lesson 13Mandarin · Chapter 11 · Lesson 13 · Phrase session
City or countryside?
Noise, air and where you'd rather be.
Why these go together
Argue for the town or the country, and the trouble each one causes.
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The suburbs are quiet but inconvenient.
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Life in a small town is quiet.
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The city is lively, but it has pollution.
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There's a museum in the town, and it's interesting.
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The air in the countryside is fresh.
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Rubbish is harmful.
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Climate change affects the countryside.
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The floods affected the countryside.
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The city not only has pollution, it's dirty too.
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Living in the city is stressful.
Matching
0/10Match each phrase to what it means.
Fill in the blank
0/10Put the missing word back.
很安静,可是不方便。 (The suburbs are quiet but inconvenient.)
___ hěn ān jìng , kě shì bù fāng biàn 。
在生活很安静。 (Life in a small town is quiet.)
zài ___ shēng huó hěn ān jìng 。
城市很,可是有污染。 (The city is lively, but it has pollution.)
chéng shì hěn ___, kě shì yǒu wū rǎn 。
小镇里有一个,很有意思。 (There's a museum in the town, and it's interesting.)
xiǎo zhèn lǐ yǒu yí gè ___, hěn yǒu yì si 。
农村的很新鲜。 (The air in the countryside is fresh.)
nóng cūn de ___ hěn xīn xiān 。
是有害的。 (Rubbish is harmful.)
___ shì yǒu hài de 。
对农村有影响。 (Climate change affects the countryside.)
___ duì nóng cūn yǒu yǐng xiǎng 。
影响了农村。 (The floods affected the countryside.)
___ yǐng xiǎng le nóng cūn 。
城市不仅有,而且很脏。 (The city not only has pollution, it's dirty too.)
chéng shì bù jǐn yǒu ___, ér qiě hěn zāng 。
在城市很有压力。 (Living in the city is stressful.)
zài chéng shì ___ hěn yǒu yā lì 。
Lesson 13 of 15 in this chapter