Hometown

What is the name of your hometown?

# Questions

• What is the name of your hometown?
• Is that a big city or a small town?
• Please describe your hometown a little.
• How long have you been living there?
• What do you like (most) about your hometown?

# Vocabulary

Hometown

• pleasant
  • affording pleasure
• definitely
  • without question and beyond doubt
• reputation
  • the state of being held in high esteem and honor
• hometown
  • the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence
• elsewhere
  • in or to another place
• developing
  • relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply
• describe
  • give a description of

# Answers

Here are some model answers!

• What is the name of your hometown?
  • Well, my hometown is the city of Nanjing, which is a big modern city with an ancient history -its a pretty nice place to live. The weather there is quite pleasant all year round, in winter the temperatures are quite mild but in summer it can be hot and humid
• Is that a big city or a small town?
  • Although Nanjing has been developing quite a lot recently, and expanding every year, it is still a traditional Chinese City with a long history of which it is rightly proud.
• Please describe your hometown a little.
  • I think that as a tourist destination, it should preserve its own characteristics to attract the tourists. In addition, the food here is excellent. You can taste a lot of local snacks that cannot be tasted elsewhere. In sum, I believe my hometown is definitely worth a visit.
• How long have you been living there?
  • I was born and raised there so I have lived there for about 19 years.
• What do you like (most) about your hometown?
  • Well, my hometown, Nanjing has a big reputation because of its long history as a capital of China. Also for events such as the Nanjing massacre during the 1940’s.

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