I have same feeling and experience
-nice2002(floater);
2002-8-16(#696815@0)
I lived in a small town(5000 people including countyside) when I just came to Canada, I was the only ESL student of my ESL teacher.But no job ,so I moved to Toronto.If you don't have to worry about getting good job, small town is good choise for you to learn English.
-nice2002(floater);
2002-8-16{137}(#696824@0)