UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR
1. Odd one out.
1.   A. cow                           B. buffalo                          C. chicken                          D. sheep
2.   A. peaceful                     B. noisy                             C. quiet                               D. safe
3.   A. buffalo-drawn cart     B. bus                                C. truck                               D. car
4.   A. wheat                         B. rice                                C. corn                                D. crop
5.   A. cattle                          B. house                            C. school                            D. hospital
2. Using the adjectives in the box to complete the sentences below.
peaceful
quiet
slow
safe
 inconvenient
vast
friendly
nomadic
1.   It is wonderful to lie and watch the                                    movement of clouds in the clear and blue sky.
2.   In the countryside, people can see the                                fields stretching to the horizon.
3    It is very                             to live in the remote and mountainous areas because of lacking labour-saving devices.
4.   People living in my village are very                                   and kind.
5.   Be                          ! The baby is sleeping.
6.   It is                                    to go outside in the countryside, even at night.
7.   The atmosphere in my village is very                                 with birds singing beautifully in the mornings. People live in harmony and help each other.
8.   Some ethnic minorities have a                                life. They have to move to get food and find new land to cultivate.