Describe a place
Describe a place you visited on vacation and would like to recommend to others.
Where it is
When you went there
What you did there
Why you would like to recommend it to others
1: Where it is
扩展思路:地理位置+气候特点
Useful expressions:
a fascinating holiday paradise 迷人的度假天堂
the central Pacific Ocean 太平洋中部
it is an island formed from volcanic activities 它是由火山活动形成的岛
It is surrounded by tons of beautiful coral reefs. 它被许多美丽的珊瑚礁包围
Sample:
The place I’d like to talk about is Tahiti, a fascinating holiday paradise around the world. Located in the central Pacific Ocean, the climate here is warm and pleasant all year round. What’s special about it is that it is an island formed from volcanic activities and surrounded by tons of beautiful coral reefs.
2: When you went there
扩展思路:描述第一次到那儿的情况
Useful expressions:
quit my job 辞职
make a specific plan about this travel 对这次旅行做了具体的计划
We were all excited about everything we were going to experience
我们对于即将在那儿体验到的一切感到很兴奋
heaven-like place 像天堂一样的地方
Sample:
I still remember the first time I travelled there was about 5 years ago. At that time, I just quit my job and wanted to have a good rest. So my friends and I made a specific plan about this travel and we were all excited about everything we were going to experience in this heaven-like place.
3: What you did there
扩展思路:描述当时在此地做了什么
Useful expressions:
exhilarating water sports 令人兴奋的水上运动
get to see various lively sea life 得以看到各种生机勃勃的海洋生物
have close access to them 近距离接触它们
watch the sunrise and sunset at the beach 在沙滩上看日出日落
I was always amazed by the breath-taking beauty of nature.
我总是惊叹于大自然惊人的美
I couldn’t take my eyes off it. 我无法将眼睛从它身上移开
Sample:
What I loved most about this place is that I got to do many exhilarating water sports like scuba diving, water skiing and surfing, which were things I had always wanted to try for years. When I went diving, I got to see various lively sea life, and had close access to them. Besides from that, I liked to watch the sunrise and sunset at the beach, I was always amazed by the breath-taking beauty of nature, and couldn’t take my eyes off it.
4: Why you would like to recommend it to others
扩展思路:你愿意将此地推荐给别人的原因
Useful expressions:
There is no place better than it. 没有地方比它更好
get away from hustle and bustle 远离喧嚣
have a lot of fun with friends and family 和朋友还有家人玩得开心
Sample:
If possible, I would definitely recommend it to people around me. Because there is no place better than it for us to enjoy the natural views, get away from hustle and bustle and have a lot of fun with friends and family.