life in the city can be quite inti (a)   but these tips can help:

first, find a sanc (a)  

when the hustle and (a)   is too much

find and avoid any no- (a)   areas

find out what places are on your (a)   (close by)

explore public transport at the weekend when it's so hec (a)  

and the roads aren't so con (a)  

Give yourself time. Most people find change Alie (a)   at first.

embrace the b (a)   . That's what makes cities so alive!

Introverted (a)   I am, I love it when people speak a languge I don't understand well,

(a)   this does mean lots of time understanding little.

(a)   , if several people are chatting, I don't have to take part...

... and I understand more this way, (a)   nowhere near 100 percent.

(a)   fast people may speak, I can usually guess the meaning