IELTS

JUST TALK

Hometown, Travel

Native British English

Before you can speak or write about the type of general interest topics that often appear in the IELTS exam, you must have three things:

1. Ideas (examples)2. Vocabulary3. Opinions

Once you have these three things, you can easily combine them to talk about a variety of general interest topics fluently and confidently. Finally, you will dramatically increase your IELTS speaking and your writing score.

Native British English

HOMETOWN

Well Southern region of there abouts Well known for Historical monumentsAntiquities Which is Situated in

Tt: Tell me about your hometown

Ss: well, my hometown is called Taraz (in fact it’s a city), which is situated in the southern region of Kazakhstan, Asia. population maybe about 600,000 people, or there abouts. My hometown is well known for its historical monuments and antiquities.

I guess Abundant Historical monuments most appealing PervadeBecause of

Tt: what are the most interesting things about your hometown?

Ss: I guess, because of the abundant historical monuments and architecture that pervade the city, I would say that the history is the most appealing thing about Taraz.

Generally quite common get around SoWell most popular It depends really

Tt: how would someone travel to these places?

Ss: Well, it depends really, but if I was offering advice, I’d say for short distances, its quite common to take an unofficial taxi to get around town. But for longer distances, like travelling between cities, train is definitely the most popular way to travel because distances between cities are quite vast. So, taxi for short trips and rail between cities.