Areas of a city

Means of transport

Practice questions

Your home in general

• Do you live in a house or a flat?
• How long have you lived there?
• Where did you live before [if you have only lived there a short time]
• Who do you live with?
• Can you describe your home a little.
• Do you like your flat/house?

Houses and flats

• Do you prefer living in a house or a flat?
• What are the advantages of living in a flat/house?

• What’s your favourite room in your home?
• How is this room decorated?
• What do you do in this room?

The area you live in

• What can you see through the windows of your home?
• What is the environment like around your home?
• What facilities are there near your home?
• Is it easy to travel to and from your home?
• Do you think it’s a good area to live in?
• Would you recommend that as a good place to live?

Change

• Would you consider moving to live somewhere else?
• Is there anything about your home you would like to improve?

General

• Where do you live?
• Have you always lived there?
• How long have you been living there?
• Where do you come from?

The place

• Do you live in the city or the countryside?
• What kind of a place is it?
• Is it a large city or a small town?
• Has it changed much in the past few years?

Feeling about hometown

• Do you like living there?
• Is there anything you dislike about living there?
• Would you recommend it as somewhere to live?

Places and people

• What’s your favourite place in your hometown?
• What do people do in your hometown?
• Is it easy to travel around in your hometown?

The future

• Do you plan to stay there all your life?
• Would you ever consider living somewhere else?
• How long do you think you will continue to live there?
• How do you think it might change in the future?