PLACE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE YOU ENJOYED

IELTS Speaking Part 2 – Instructions

• You will have 1 minute to think and make notes on the topic.

• The examiner will give you paper and a pencil for note-making.

• Then, you must speak continuously for 1–2 minutes on the topic.

• Usually, this is around 10–12 sentences spoken naturally..

Band 7 Answer

I would like to talk about a place in the countryside that I really enjoyed visiting. Last year, I went to a small village with my family. The village had green fields, beautiful trees, and a quiet river. I liked walking around and seeing the nature all around me. The fresh air and peaceful environment made me feel relaxed. I also enjoyed talking to the local people, who were very friendly and welcoming. It was a nice break from the busy city life. I will always remember this place because it made me feel calm and happy.

Band 8 Answer

The place in the countryside that I truly enjoyed visiting is a small village located near the mountains. What I found remarkable about this village was its serene atmosphere, lush greenery, and the charming river flowing through it. Walking along the countryside paths, I felt completely relaxed and connected to nature. The locals were incredibly hospitable, and I enjoyed learning about their traditional lifestyle. I also had the opportunity to try local foods and witness simple but beautiful rural activities, which was fascinating. This visit not only provided a peaceful escape from the hectic city life but also inspired me to appreciate the simple and natural aspects of life. The experience left a lasting impression, and I hope to visit similar countryside places in the future to explore more of nature’s beauty.

Band 7 Vocabulary Ideas: peaceful, relaxing, beautiful, quiet, friendly

Band 8 Vocabulary Ideas: serene, lush, charming, hospitable, lasting impression