Part 1: General Questions

The examiner asks you about yourself, your home, work or studies and other familiar topics.

  • Where is your hometown located?
  • What do you like most about the area where you grew up?
  • Has your hometown changed much since you were a child?
  • What is the geography or landscape like around your hometown?
  • Would you recommend your hometown as a good place for tourists to visit?

Part 2: Long Turn

You will have to talk about the topic for one to two minutes.

Part 3: Two-way Discussion

You will be asked further questions connected to the topic in Part 2.

  • What are the main differences between growing up in a city versus a rural area?
  • How does the geography of a region affect the lifestyle of the people living there?
  • What can local governments do to preserve the historical areas of a town?
  • Do you think people are less connected to their local communities today than in the past?
  • How does tourism impact the natural environment of popular geographic locations?