IELTS - Listening, Reading and Writing
Do you think it it better to live in the countryside or in a city?
Countryside
City
COUNTRYSIDE | CITY |
---|---|
A slower pace of life (life moves slowly-less stressful) | More amenities (facilities-transports, roads, sports) |
Less pollution and noise (less industry and traffic? | Better prospects (opportunities/employment) |
Stronger communities (people know each other-close-support network) | Better public transport (more buses, bigger means of transport) |
Larger houses | Better education (standard) |
Taken from: https://ieltsliz.com/ielts-speaking-part-3-urban-vs-rural-life/
Taken from: https://ieltsliz.com/tourism-and-the-local-community/
A lot of places in the world rely on tourism as a main source of income. Unfortunately, tourism can also be a source of problems if it is not well-managed.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of tourism in the modern world? Do you think that the benefits of tourism outweigh its drawbacks?
Which advantages or disadvantages rely behind these examples?