"City Living is the Life for Me".
Oh how traffic jams caused by bad drivers and an overpopulation of an area can wreck ones day! The pollution of our cities is also caused by the number of vehicles driven. Aside from the masses of people, traffic, and other aggravating factors, city life is wonderful. Most people enjoy living in cities because there are numerous things to do. Big cities offer movie theaters, restaurants, live entertainment and so many other options. Big cities also offer career opportunities, public transportation, and residential areas. When one gets bored at home there are many possibilities for entertainment, and one does not have to go far when seeking these opportunities.
Rural areas make getting to places very difficult. Whereas in a city everything is centrally located. It is very convenient to drive to a fast food restaurant or to a restaurant when hungry. There are many gas stations to choose from as well as stores. Hospitals seem to be right around every corner which is very important in the event of an emergency. For instance, my grandparents live in a rural part of Georgia and when they need to go to the doctor it takes two hours to get there. There are more churches and social organizations for ones choosing. There .
are also many health clubs, beauty salons and shopping malls. All of these allow people to feel like part of something. People do not feel as isolated as they would if they were living a small town. .
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It is very important to grow up in an environment where there are people of many different races, beliefs, and values than ones own. It is important because a child can grow up knowing that being different is okay. The city makes this possible because individuals of .
different races, religions and beliefs live together. In a small town, people are usually of the same religion, race, and beliefs. This can lead to closed mindedness and even harmful beliefs like racism.
Many people seem to think city life is too fast paced or too fake for them to enjoy a city life. Living in the city for me seems to be one of the most exciting places to be. ... First, there are many reasons I like the city life. ... Next, living in a city makes everything seem real convenient to my house. ... There is nothing like living in the city, because to me if life was too quiet, I think I would go insane. ...
Compare and Contrast Small Town Life to a City Living. ... Everything was new and big for me. By comparing and contrasting these to "worlds" we can see how different they are and why life in a small town was better to me. ... Life in a big city like Chicago was totally different. ... That was a life, wasn't it? ...
For example, providing for themselves while adjusting to daily life in unfamiliar surroundings. ... Everyday I wake up early in the morning to travel to school in Sunnyvale from Union City. ... Overall I feel this will strengthen me and raise my self esteem giving me the confidence I need to succeed in life. ... Living with mom and dad meant less monetary concern for me. ... I will see a difference in life be it better or worse and finally realize certain things. ...
While in Oakland, Novella learns many new values and lessons while urban farming in the city of Oakland. ... Carpenter is able to learn true appreciation for her life and what life means to those around her. ... Living in West Oakland is not a safe haven, in many respects it is a very scary place with crime ridden throughout the city. ... In Farm City, the first value that Carpenter learns is Humanity. ... Lastly, Carpenter learns to fear the great dangers of the city she lives in, Oakland. ...
I expect most, if not all of them will be my friends the rest of my life. That means a lot to me. I think that is important in life. As of now, the city of Naperville is all I know as a teenager and I look forward to expanding my perspective by travelling/living in other areas of the country, while still remembering the good times and memories of my hometown . ... As I said, exploring a new world makes me anxious and excited, and I would like it to be in Iowa City. ...
Whenever I went back to Viet Nam to visit my family, most questions I received from my relatives or my friends revolved around the diversity of life in the United States and Viet Nam. ... Living in area surrounding Little Sai Gon, Vietnamese people sometimes think it is not necessary to speak English because the majority of people here speak Vietnamese language. ... She was born in the U.S., so she Americanizes her life accordingly. ... In summary, if someone spends time living in Ho Chi Minh City and Orange County, he or she might learn the differences between two places mainly in traffic sys...
In the white, middle class America has passed its beliefs onto me of the security of living in a nice house and there was always food on the table for every meal. ... When my grandparents would take my sister and I to New York City to see a show we would have to drive through the primarily black and Puerto Rican communities of the Bronx. My grandparents would tell us not to stare because they might shoot us, and explained it was a bad section of the city. ... Generation-X has instilled the belief on me that alcohol and drugs are okay. ... Throughout my life I have been taught that pre-mari...
It would be like living in hell especially if you already had a taste of the city. Living in the city is much better than living in the country because there is no farm work, you get access to more services, and most importantly the city is much more exciting than the country. ... This is the city life. ... Besides I"m gonna find me lots of gold and become rich," he replied. He's 32 now and still living with his parents because he has no money. ...
It would be like living in hell especially if you already had a taste of the city. Living in the city is much better than living in the country because there is no farm work, you get access to more services, and most importantly the city is much more exciting than the country. ... This is the city life. ... Besides I"m gonna find me lots of gold and become rich," he replied. He's 32 now and still living with his parents because he has no money. ...
