Today you’ll get amazing speaking vocabulary to describe your hometown or city for your next IELTS Exam.
We had a question from a 3 Keys student in our Facebook group:
Could you suggest a fancy way of saying ‘there is a lot of interesting things to do’ in someplace?
The vocabulary today is super useful for Speaking Part 1 and Part 2.
IELTS Vocabulary for Towns and Cities
loads– a lot
whatnot– stuff
For instance, you could say, ‘There’re loads of cool activities to do and whatnot.’
Or, for a more formal sentence in Speaking Part 3, you could say, ‘There exist a great deal of attractive entertainment options.’
Remember to get specific about what these interesting activities are.
tons– a lot
check out– see/experience
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a small town/cosmopolitan/urban feel– here, ‘feel’ is the same as ‘vibe’
Click here for another episode about describing parks.
mom and pop shops– small stores that are family owned
health/education/art oriented– what the place is focused on
Here’s your homework!
Use today’s vocabulary to answer these questions:
Speaking Part 1
Was your hometown an interesting place to grow up?
What do people do in their free time where you live now?
Speaking Part 2
Describe the most interesting town or city you’ve visited.
(Choose a place you know very well so you can talk about it for 2 minutes.)
Use one of today’s phrases in the comments section below!