Lesson 44
Activity: The City And The Country
Lesson 1
Activity: THE CITY AND THE COUNTRY
Practice English with your teacher
3 min
Warm-up
Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.
- Do you live in the city or the country? What do you like most about where you live?
도시에 살고 있나요, 시골에 살고 있나요? 지금 살고 있는 곳에서 가장 좋은 점은 무엇인가요? - If you could move to the opposite place — city or country — would you? Why or why not?
반대되는 곳(도시 또는 시골)으로 이사할 수 있다면 가시겠어요? 이유는 무엇인가요?
3 min
Key Vocabulary
Learn these words from today's lesson.
오늘 레슨의 주요 단어를 배워봅시다.
urban
Relating to a city or town 도시의, 도심의
Many young people prefer urban life because there are more job opportunities.
rural
Relating to the countryside, not the city 시골의, 농촌의
My grandparents live in a quiet rural area surrounded by rice fields.
crowded
Full of too many people or things 붐비는, 혼잡한
The subway is always crowded during rush hour in the city.
peaceful
Calm and quiet, without noise or worry 평화로운, 고요한
The countryside is so peaceful that you can hear the birds singing.
convenient
Easy to use or access; saving time and effort 편리한
Living in the city is convenient because shops and hospitals are nearby.
pollution
Harmful substances that damage the air, water, or land 오염, 공해
Air pollution is one of the biggest problems in large cities.
3 min
Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정
Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.
❌ The country is more nature than the city.
✅ The country is more natural than the city.
한국어에서는 "자연"이라는 명사를 형용사처럼 쓸 수 있지만, 영어에서 "nature"는 명사입니다. "자연적인" 또는 "자연 그대로의"라는 뜻으로 쓸 때는 형용사 "natural"을 사용해야 합니다. 예: The countryside has a more natural environment.
5 min
Discussion
Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.
Where do you live, in the country or in the city?
What is the smallest city in the world?
Lesson Summary / 수업 요약
Today's Topic: Activity: THE CITY AND THE COUNTRY
Level: Intermediate (??)
Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!