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A Road or Street in Your Hometown You should say: - where it is - what the main buildings are on that street/road - what you usually do on that street/road and explain how you feel about this street/road. Part 3 City Living Many people prefer to live in a city rather than in a town or in the countryside. What do you think are the advantages of living in a city? Do you think cities are more suitable for young people, or old people? In some Western countries, old people move out of the city to retire in the countryside. Why do you think they choose to do that? Do you think city living has nay disadvantages? Why do so many people in cities want to own a private car? 范文 Nanjing Road, known as the No.1 Street in China, is one of the leading business centers in Shanghai. It is referred to be the miniature of the history and culture of Shanghai for a century. From the Bund at the east end to Jingan Temple at the west end, the street has a history of more than 100 years. It was originally named Yongquan, the spring in front of Jingan Temple. The 1033-metre-long Pedestrian Walkway of Nanjing Road houses the Chinas key commercial shops like Shanghai No.1 Department Store, Yongan Commercial Building, Lao Feng Xiang GoldJewelry Shop, Maochang Optical Shop and Shanghai No.1 Medicine Shop. All these make Nanjing Road a thriving and fascinating commercial hub that attracts both local residents and visitors from at home and abroad. | 
