Near and Far (H1)

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Far East Senior High Course Grade 10 1st Semester

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#1

"My town is smaller than the big city," says Hana.

#2

"City life is faster than life in a village," says Sarah.

#3

"This is the most beautiful place I have seen," says Emma.

#4

"The countryside is quieter than downtown," says Ryan.

#5

"Summers here are hotter than in the north," says Leo.

#6

"A village feels as friendly as a small family," says Hana.

#7

"The ocean is the largest thing on Earth," says Sarah.

#8

"Life abroad is more exciting than I expected," says Emma.

#9

"This market is busier than the one at home," says Ryan.

#10

"People here are as kind as people anywhere," says Leo.

#11

"The mountains are higher than I imagined," says Hana.

#12

"Travel is the best teacher of all," says Sarah.

#13

The world is full of places that differ in wonderful ways.

#14

Some cities are far bigger and busier than my hometown.

#15

Yet a small village can feel as warm as my own home.

#16

Life in the north is colder than life near the sea.

#17

The most surprising lesson is that people are alike.

#18

Their food may be spicier or sweeter than ours.

#19

Their days may be slower or faster than we expect.

#20

But everywhere, kindness is the most common language.

#21

A busy market is louder than a quiet temple yard.

#22

The tallest mountain humbles even the proudest traveler.

#23

Comparing places helps us see our own more clearly.

#24

In the end, the best journeys make the world feel smaller.

#25

"How is the city different, Emma?" asks Sarah.

#26

"City life is faster than life at home," says Emma.

#27

"The countryside is quieter than downtown," says Ryan.

#28

"This is the most beautiful place I know," says Hana.

#29

"Their food is spicier than ours," says Leo.

#30

"A village feels as warm as home," says Sarah.

#31

"People here are as kind as anywhere," says Emma.

#32

"The mountains are higher than I thought," says Ryan.

#33

"Travel is the best teacher of all," says Hana.

#34

"Near or far, kindness is the same," says Leo.