Think about your ideal place to live. Is it a
town or a village? Write six sentences with
There is ... / There are ... and the key phrases
in exercise 4. Use the phrases in the box and
your own ideas.
In my ideal place to live there are no factories.
a big shopping centre a skateboard park
schools factories old buildings
tall buildings a river a park
big forests hospitals​

Games and playing are very important for children. They use CREATIVITY and imagination on the playground. Kids also learn social skills there. So breaks between classes play a REALLY important role in kids' education. SCIENTISTS say having little playtime is harmful for children. They studied more than 10,000 elementary school children in the US. The results are: if children play less than 15 minutes during the day, their BEHAVIOUR becomes worse. What's more, they have poorer marks in international tests. But .UFORTUNATEKY in most schools more attention is paid to classes and results, not games.

Games and playing are very important for children. They use creativity and

imagination on the playground. Kids also learn social skills there.

So breaks between classes play a really important role in kids’ education.

Scientists say having little playtime is harmful for children. They studied more than 10,000 elementary school children in the US. The results are: if children play less than 15 minutes during the day, their behaviour becomes worse. What’s more, they have poorer marks in national tests.

But unfortunately in most schools, more attention is paid to classes and results, not games.