Reading Skills in English
Life in the Country
1.2
The country is a quiet place. The air is clean. There are trees and fields. There are small roads. There are no tall buildings. There is not a lot of traffic. LIfe in the country is slow. It is calm and peaceful. At night, the sky is dark. People can see the stars. The country is a good place to live. (Reading Level: A-1)
Vocabulary
calm: not busy
country: a place outside of the city, usually the country.
fields: open areas with grass
roads: a place for traveling
stars: suns
traffic: cars, trucks and other vehicles
Questions
- Is the country a quiet place.
- Are there tall buildings in the country?
- Is life busy in the country?
- Why is the country a good place to live?
- Do you want to live in the country?