IELTS Speaking Part 2: Describe a Place You Visited and Loved

Now I'm going to give you a topic for part two.

現在我給你第二部分的題目。

Describe a place you visited and really loved.

描述一個你去過而且非常喜歡的地方。

You have one minute to prepare. Here's some paper.

你有一分鐘準備時間。這是紙。

Thank you! Oh, this is a nice topic.

謝謝！喔，這個題目不錯。

Okay, your minute is up. You can start now.

好，一分鐘到了。你可以開始了。

Um, okay. I'd like to talk about Kyoto, in Japan.

嗯，好的。我想講講日本的京都。

I went there with my best friend two years ago.

兩年前我和最好的朋友一起去的。

We stayed for five days in the middle of November.

我們在十一月中旬待了五天。

And wow, the autumn colours were just amazing!

哇，秋天的顏色真的太美了！

Every street had bright red and orange trees.

每條街上都是鮮紅和橘色的樹。

We even visited a temple at six in the morning!

我們甚至早上六點就去參觀了一座寺廟！

It was so quiet that we could hear the birds.

那裡安靜到能聽到鳥叫聲。

Ha, my friend actually fell asleep on a bench!

哈，我朋友居然在長椅上睡著了！

The food was another reason I loved it.

食物是我愛上那裡的另一個原因。

I tried fresh tofu, noodles and green tea ice cream!

我吃了新鮮豆腐、麵和抹茶冰淇淋！

Oh, I was worried about the language at first.

喔，一開始我還擔心語言問題。

But people were so patient and kind to us.

但大家對我們都非常有耐心又親切。

I was really sad when we had to leave.

要離開的時候我真的很難過。

I'd love to go back in spring for the cherry blossoms!

我很想春天再去看櫻花！

Thank you. Would you recommend Kyoto to other people?

謝謝。你會推薦京都給別人嗎？

Yes, definitely. But I'd avoid the busy weekends.

會，一定會。但我會避開人多的週末。

Oh? Why's that?

喔？為什麼？

Ugh, some places get really crowded with tour groups.

唉，有些地方旅行團多到擠爆。

Thank you. Can I take the paper back, please?

謝謝。可以把紙還給我嗎？

Sure, here you are!

好的，給您！