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Describe a place where you always feel calm and relaxed.

A2Feelings & wellbeingDescribe

A natural way to answer

I always feel calm by the sea. The sound of the waves is very relaxing, and the air feels fresh. When I'm there, all my worries seem smaller and I feel at peace.

Key phrases to use

  • clear my head — to stop worrying or thinking too much, so your mind feels fresh again“I went for a walk to clear my head.”
  • at peace — feeling calm and content, with no worries troubling you“I feel at peace when I'm in nature.”
  • at ease — relaxed and comfortable, not nervous or tense“He has a way of putting people at ease.”
  • breathe out — to let your breath go, often as a sign of relaxing and releasing tension“I closed my eyes and breathed out slowly.”

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