Is It Better to Live in the City or Countryside? | Daily English Conversation (A2–B1) | Speakify

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In this episode, Is It Better to Live in the City or Countryside?, Amy and Dany have a calm, natural conversation about city life and country life — not to decide which is “better,” but to understand what each place gives us emotionally, mentally, and socially.

This episode uses simple, clear English (A2–B1) and gentle storytelling to help you think, listen, and speak more confidently.

✨ In this episode, you will learn:
• The real differences between city life and countryside life
• Why cities feel exciting but often exhausting
• Why the countryside feels peaceful but requires more planning
• How surroundings affect your mood and mindset
• The meaning of useful everyday words like convenient, surroundings, tranquility, neighborhood, and cozy
• How to talk about lifestyle choices in natural English

🗣 Why this episode is great for English learners:
• Slow, natural conversation you can easily follow
• Real-life vocabulary used in context
• Clear pronunciation for listening and shadowing practice
• Simple sentence structures you can reuse in speaking
• Gentle mindset reflections without heavy theory

🎯 Perfect for learners who want to:
• Practice English listening and speaking at A2–B1 level
• Learn how to express opinions and preferences in English
• Improve fluency through conversation-style English
• Talk about daily life, lifestyle, and feelings naturally
• Think more clearly about balance, home, and happiness

🌱 Key ideas from this episode:
• The city offers convenience and excitement
• The countryside offers peace and connection with nature
• Noise and speed affect our mental energy
• Community feels different in different places
• You can create your own “sanctuary” anywhere
• Home is not a place — it’s a feeling

💬 Speaking & reflection question:
If you could choose right now, would you prefer to live in the city or the countryside — and why?

Write your answer in the comments and try to use at least one new word from the episode 🌱