I love that it’s a mix between the ancient and modern world. Furthermore, I like
the mix of the indigenous (native people) and Spanish influence. Sometimes
it feels like I’m walking in the shoes of the Incas. Furthermore, there is definitely
a warm, friendly feel to the town which makes it a pleasant place to live.
IELTS Speaking: Talking About Your Hometown
A classic IELTS Part 1 question. You may also be asked about your hometown in Part 2 or 3, especially if it relates to changes or future plans.
Useful Vocabulary
suburb, countryside, landmarks, community
grew up, moved, peaceful, polluted
Example Questions
Where is your hometown?
What do you like or dislike about it?
Has it changed over the years?
Sample Speaking Part 2 Prompt
Describe your hometown. You should say:
where it is
what it’s like
what people do there
and how you feel about it
Tips
Use vivid descriptions. Compare past and present if possible.
