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Describe a place where you instantly feel relaxed and at home.

A2Travel & placesDescribe

B Natural answer

For me, it's a small park near my apartment. In the morning, I go there before work, and the trees make the whole place feel peaceful. I usually walk slowly, listen to birds, and sit on a bench for a few minutes. The and the help me settle down, and the make it feel like home.

Key phrases in this answer

  • fresh air — clean, outdoor air that feels nice to breathe“I need some fresh air after being inside all day.”
  • slow pace — a relaxed speed without hurry“I like the slow pace of that neighborhood.”
  • familiar paths — paths you know well because you have been there before“I enjoy walking the familiar paths in my local park.”
  • quiet little garden — a small, peaceful garden with little noise“She likes to read in the quiet little garden after lunch.”
  • my safe spot — a place where you feel safe and comfortable“My safe spot is the sofa by the window.”
  • wooden porch — an outside porch made of wood“We sat on the wooden porch and watched the rain.”

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