
Speaking Part
Q1: Where is your hometown?
I hail from a quaint little town on the outskirts of Hanoi called Son Tay. It's a place of immense natural beauty with the tranquil Tich River flowing through it.
• Hail from → Đến từ
• Quaint → Yên bình, đẹp đẽ
• Outskirts → Ngoại ô
Q2: What do you like most about your hometown?
What I love the most about my hometown is its serene atmosphere. Unlike the bustling city life of Hanoi, Son Tay offers a peaceful environment that is often hard to find these days.
• Serene → Yên tĩnh
• Bustling → Náo nhiệt, nhộn nhịp
• Peaceful environment → Môi trường yên bình
Q3: What is your hometown famous for?
Son Tay is best known for its ancient citadel which is a historical relic of great significance. It's a popular tourist attraction that draws visitors from far and wide.
• Best known for → Nổi tiếng về
• Historical relic → Di tích lịch sử
• Draws visitors from far and wide → Thu hút khách du lịch từ khắp nơi
Exercises
- 1. I ______ from a small city in the south of the country.
- 2. The village is ______ with narrow, winding lanes and old houses.
- 3. The park is located on the ______ of the city.
- 4. The ______ atmosphere of the countryside is perfect for relaxing.
- 5. The city's ______ nightlife makes it a popular destination for young people.
- 6. I enjoy living in a ______ environment, away from the noise and chaos of the city.
- 7. The town is ______ known for its annual music festival.
- 8. The castle is a ______ of the medieval period.
- 9. The museum ______ visitors from all over the world.
- 10. The ancient temples in my hometown ______ a lot of tourists.
Answers
- 1. Hail
- 2. Quaint
- 3. Outskirts
- 4. Serene
- 5. Bustling
- 6. Peaceful
- 7. Best
- 8. Relic
- 9. Draws
- 10. Attract