新世纪英语专业本科生综合教程(第二版)第3册_Unit3out of step.ppt

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Big cities often have multiple places to work.?Grocery stores, gas stations, and fast food chains are also present, and in greater numbers. Memorable Quotes5 Text II Transportation Jobs? Small towns rarely have a formal public transportation system.? Big cities almost always have multiple forms of public transportation available.? These include taxi cabs, busses, and subway systems.? There are very limited local jobs available in small towns.? Memorable Quotes Memorable Quotes6 Text II Working for a large company can have great perks such as better benefit packages than a small town business could offer and the opportunities to meet new and interesting people throughout your employment.? There are also job opportunities that involve special training and higher education, creating a chance for higher wages and more promotions such as headquarters for corporations.? Memorable Quotes Memorable Quotes7 Text II Family Life The population in a big city is large, giving some people the feeling of being lost or unimportant. With this erratic lifestyle of people constantly on the go, it is less likely that you will see your family on a regular basis.? For instance, big cities offer tons of activities, and it is easy for one to get involved with too many of them and miss out on “home time”. Memorable Quotes Christopher Morley (May 5, 1890 – March 28, 1957) was an American journalist, novelist, essayist and poet. He also produced stage productions for a few years and gave college lectures. Questions for discussion1 Text II Memorable Quotes Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) was an American lecturer, essayist, and poet, best remembered for leading the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the c