Speaking Part 2 Describing Places

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1.

WHERE
2. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE
3. WHAT TO DO
4. FEELING

1. Where:
 It can be found in …
 It is slap bang in the middle of (= exactly in that place) …
 It is in a secluded (= quiet and private) …
 It is hidden away / tucked away in …

2. What it looks like:


 Buildings / Houses:
- Beach-front (adj)
- Weather-beaten (adj): not be affected or damaged by the
weather
- Fully furnished (adj)
- High-rise and concrete (adj)
- Palatial (adj) = Splendid (adj): very large & beautiful
- Have ancient / spectacular / impressive / modern architecture /
architectural style
 Towns / Cities / Countrysides:
- Pollution-free (adj)
- Picturesque (adj)
- Bustling and vibrant (adj): full of people and energy
- Unspoilt / Unspoiled (adj): beautiful because it is not changed
or damaged by people
= Pristine (adj)

3. What to do:
 It is a great / ideal / perfect place to …
 People typically (like to) … there
 It is famous for / well-known for its cuisine / shops / unspoilt
beaches / ancient ruins / …

Activities: try new food, eat out, go hiking, go cycling, go


sightseeing / get away from the heat / get away from the
crowds / shop until (= till) I drop / …

 Relax / chill out / hang loose / let my hair down / recharge


my batteries
4. Feeling:
 I love / adore (= like sth / sb very much) it because …
 I am completely in love with it because …
= I fall head over heels with it because …
 I reckon (= believe or think – informal) that it is awesome /
fantastic / outstanding / out of this world because …

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