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What is a notable difference in social interactions between the speaker's hometown and Hargiesa?
What is a notable difference in social interactions between the speaker's hometown and Hargiesa?
- People in Hargiesa often walk instead of driving.
- People in Hargiesa are more friendly.
- People in the speaker's hometown greet each other frequently. (correct)
- People in Hargiesa take time to socialize outdoors.
How does the speaker's living situation in Hargiesa differ from that in their hometown?
How does the speaker's living situation in Hargiesa differ from that in their hometown?
- The speaker does not have neighbors in Hargiesa.
- The speaker lives in a big house in Hargiesa. (correct)
- The speaker shares their house with many people.
- The speaker lives in a smaller house in Hargiesa.
What activity does the speaker not commonly experience in Hargiesa?
What activity does the speaker not commonly experience in Hargiesa?
- Walking in the streets. (correct)
- Meeting neighbors.
- Driving everywhere.
- Saying hello to passersby.
What sentiment does the speaker express about their daily interactions in Hargiesa?
What sentiment does the speaker express about their daily interactions in Hargiesa?
Which of the following best describes the speaker’s experience of moving from their hometown to Hargiesa?
Which of the following best describes the speaker’s experience of moving from their hometown to Hargiesa?
Study Notes
Life in Somaliland
- The speaker moved from a small town in Somaliland to Hargiesa.
- The speaker describes their hometown as friendly, with people walking and greeting each other.Â
- In Hargiesa, people primarily drive instead of walking.Â
- The speaker lives in a big house in Hargiesa and sometimes spends entire days without seeing anyone.
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Description
Explore the personal experiences of a speaker who transitioned from a small town in Somaliland to the bustling city of Hargiesa. Discover the contrasts in lifestyle, community interaction, and personal solitude in urban living. This quiz offers insights into the cultural dynamics and changes faced during this relocation.