East or West Home Is Best Aims of

East or West – Home Is Best.

Aims of the lesson. § By the end of the lesson the students will be able: - to define good and bad points for living in any place; - to write an advertisement of the place;

Tasks for the lesson 1. To read short texts and to finish the description. 2. To make up an advertisement of the place for living; 3. To find out what factors are important for living;

What is important when you choose a place for living? Climate Education Job Medical service Entertainment Friends and relatives Sports and games. I think, ……. is very important rather extremely necessary not very absolutely quite unimportant.

What is good/bad for living in every place? good points: bad points: polluted environment; warm and mild climate; problems with food; plenty of jobs; problems with fresh water; free public transport; lots of entertainment; the isolated situation; possibility of getting education; crowded and noisy streets; very hot (cold) climate; different sports and musical clubs; boring life; hospitable and friendly people often natural disasters; expensive medical care; a fertile farmland;

I. Look through these short texts and match them with the places. a) b) c) d) e) a. small village b. A big industrial centre a large city a small town on the sea coast A big tourist centre 2 There is much entertainment in this place. People seem never sleep here at all. Many shops and cafes are open in evenings. Lots of sightseeing attract thousands of tourists. Besides, if you come for living here it will be easy to find a well-paid and interesting job. 1 In this place you can try exotic fruit. The weather is always warm and sunny here. You can stay outdoors and enjoy sunbathing and water sports all days long. Life here is quiet and a bit boring. If you like speed and noise this place is not for you. 4 Plenty of well-paid job, the possibility of getting good education, crowded and noisy streets, a lot of entertainment make this place attractive for living and give you many chances to become a successful person. 3 I live in a place where there are many factories and plants. It’s easy to find a good job here. But to live here is not easy at all. Of course, places like that offer you not only verities of job but lots of entertainment as well. There a lot of clubs, discos, casinos and restaurants here. That you can work and rest a lot in such place is quite certain. 5. People are hospitable here. The mild climate and fertile farmland are suitable for growing vegetables and fruits. You can’t find much entertainment here but the wild and magic nature attracts you by its beauty

I. Read the texts for details and continue the description of the places. Think of advantages/disadvantages of living in these places. 3 1 In this place you can try exotic fruit. The weather is always warm and sunny here. You can stay outdoors and enjoy sunbathing and water sports all days long. Life here is quiet and a bit boring. If you like speed and noise this place is not for you. 2 There is much entertainment in this place. People seem never sleep here at all. Many shops and cafes are open in evenings. Lots of sightseeing attract thousands of tourists. Besides, if you come for living here it will be easy to find a well-paid and interesting job. I live in a place where there are many factories and plants. It’s easy to find a good job here. But to live here is not easy at all. Of course, places like that offer you not only verities of job but lots of entertainment as well. There a lot of clubs, discos, casinos and restaurants here. That you can work and rest a lot in such place is quite certain. 4 Plenty of well-paid job, the possibility of getting good education, crowded and noisy streets, a lot of entertainment make this place attractive for living and give you many chances to become a successful person. 5. People are hospitable here. The mild climate and fertile farmland are suitable for growing vegetables and fruits. You can’t find much entertainment here but the wild and magic nature attracts you by its beauty

Make up an advertisement of one of these places.

Home task: write an advertisement of “Greater Norilsk” - ex 7, p 25