Talking About City/ Countryside in IELTS Speaking - Part 5

IELTS Speaking: Talking About City/ Countryside

This topic might appear in any part of the IELTS Speaking test. Be ready to discuss your opinion or experience related to city/ countryside.

Useful Vocabulary

• urban, rural, traffic, peaceful, noisy, green spaces

Example Questions

1. What do you think about city/countryside?
2. What are the benefits or challenges?
3. How is it different in other countries or times?

Sample Speaking Part 2 Prompt

Describe a place you lived in (city or countryside). You should say:

• what the place was
• what you liked or disliked
• how it shaped your lifestyle
• and explain your feelings about it

Tips

Use comparisons. Be clear and descriptive.