Talking About Hometown
מאמר באנגלית לתרגול קריאה. כולל 5 מילים חדשות עם תרגום לעברית, 3 שאלות הבנת הנקרא, 5 שאלות לשיחה. מתאים למתחילים.
Read the dialogue below.
Hazel: Where is your hometown?
Jack: My hometown is a coastal state of the US.
Hazel: Is it the city or the countryside?
Jack: I live in a suburban area.
Hazel: What do people do there?
Jack: Agriculture is the main industry in my hometown. Most of the people here plant and sell tobacco.
Hazel: How is the atmosphere there?
Jack: Well, it’s quite peaceful. I enjoy the fresh air here.
Hazel: How are people there?
Jack: They’re friendly and hospitable.
Hazel: Would you like to live in your hometown or somewhere else?
Jack: Yes, I would. I just wish I could live here forever.
Hazel: Is it easy to find a job there?
Jack: Manual work is easy to find. I’m not sure about the white-collar jobs.
Hazel: Is it a suitable environment for young people?
Jack: I don’t think so. The pace of life here is quite slow. If they want to work in a dynamic environment, they’d better move to the city.
מילים חדשות מהטקסט
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Suburban /səˈbɜrbən/ adjective פַּרבַרִי
refers to areas just beyond a city's border
They live in a suburban area.
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Agriculture /ˈægrɪˌkʌlʧər/ noun חַקלָאוּת
the practice of growing crops or raising animals; work of farming
They cleaned the land to use it for agriculture.
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Hospitable /ˈhɑˈspɪtəbəl/ adjective מַכנִיס אוֹרְחִים
friendly and welcoming to guests and visitors
The locals are hospitable and welcoming.
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White-collar /waɪt-ˈkɑlər/ adjective צווארון לבן
refers to jobs that are common in offices and earn high average salaries
He is currently looking for a white-collar job.
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Dynamic /daɪˈnæmɪk/ adjective דִינָמִי
always active or changing
He seemed a dynamic and energetic leader.
שאלות לשיחה
אין כאן תשובה נכונה — אלה שאלות לתרגול דיבור, לבד או מול מורה.
- What do you like about your hometown?
- Do you prefer the city or the countryside? Why?
- What is your hometown like?
- What are the main attractions in your hometown?
- When is the best time to visit your hometown?
בדקו את עצמכם
3 שאלות. בחרו תשובה וקבלו בדיקה מיד.
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Where is Jack's hometown?
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What is the main industry in Jack's hometown?
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According to Jack, what kind of people live in his hometown?