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English listening - Living in a Big City

Nov 1, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Childhood Envy of Different Towns

  • Connor expresses mixed feelings about growing up near big cities, feeling both jealous of small town childhoods and envied by small town kids for his urban upbringing.
  • He reflects on childhood perspectives and the common phrase 'the grass is always greener on the other side.'
INSIGHT

Big Cities Boost Career Growth

  • Big cities offer more job and educational opportunities, making them necessary for career growth and higher education.
  • Career growth is described as 'grow' or 'move up,' not 'grow up,' which applies only to children maturing.
ADVICE

Leverage City Services and Cuisine

  • Use the abundance of services and restaurants in big cities to your advantage for convenience and variety.
  • Search locally to find the best repair services or try diverse cuisines from the plethora of restaurants available.
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