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What's your favourite place in nature, and what makes it special to you?

A2Nature & the outdoorsDescribe

B Natural answer

My favourite place in nature is the . It's special to me because I went there a lot as a kid, and I still know every path. I like the , and I always hear birds and insects. When I visit, it gives me .

Key phrases in this answer

  • pine forest behind my uncle's farm — a forest of pine trees located near a family farm“We used to play in the pine forest behind my uncle's farm.”
  • cool air under the tall trees — fresh, cooler air in a shady wooded place“I love the cool air under the tall trees in summer.”
  • a break from city noise — time away from loud urban sounds“The park gives me a break from city noise after work.”
  • little lake near my hometown — a small lake close to where I grew up“I walk to the little lake near my hometown on weekends.”
  • trees make it feel quiet — the trees create a peaceful, silent feeling“The trees make it feel quiet, even when the road is near.”
  • sunset over the water — the evening sun seen above a lake, sea, or river“We stayed for the sunset over the water after dinner.”

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