Describe a park or garden you visited and liked You should say: where it was what it looked like what people did (or, were doing) there and explain why you liked it. www.ielts.org Sample Answer I'd like to talk about a very nice garden in my hometown. It's in the center of the city and is very big. Many people like going there at the weekends especially to spend time with their families and enjoy the atmosphere. There are lots of fruit trees, palm trees and different bushes and flowers arranged in various places around and in the gardens, like I said the gardens are large so there is a lot space. There are also some play things for children, swings, a roundabout, a chute to slide down, and some climbing equipment where they can climb on tires, nets and ladders and stuff like that. The last time I went there was on Sunday afternoon, I went with some friends and we sat and drank a couple of beers at one of the cafes there. As we were watching all the

IELTS Speaking Questions Retirement Retirement and Leisure Essential retirement vocabulary pension : A regular payment made by an employer to an employee after retirement retirement : The act of leaving one's job and ceasing to work leisure : Time when you are not working and can do what you want, such as relax or enjoy hobbies retiree : A person who has retired from work retirement planning : The process of preparing for retirement, including saving money and investing 401(k) : A retirement savings plan that is sponsored by an employer and allows employees to save and invest for retirement IRA : An individual retirement account that allows individuals to save for retirement on a tax-deferred basis Social Security : A government program that provides benefits to retired workers and their spouses What is the average retirement age in your country? The average retirement age in my country is 65 for men and 60 for women. What do people do