SPEAKING PART 2 EXAM AT IDP PHAN BộI CHâU, HOàN KIếM, Hà NộI ON 18 JULY 2024: DESCRIBE A RESTAURANT YOU ENJOYED GOING TO

Speaking part 2 exam at IDP Phan Bội Châu, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội on 18 July 2024: Describe a restaurant you enjoyed going to
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Describe a restaurant you enjoyed going to.

You should say:

Where the restaurant was

Why you chose this restaurant

What type of food you ate in this restaurant

And explain why you enjoyed eating in this restaurant.


How to answer:  


Mention the location. Being specific makes your description more vivid.

Explain why you chose the restaurant. This shows decision-making and thought process.

Describe the dishes. This paints a clear picture of your experience. It shows you can discuss cultural and culinary aspects.

Reflect on your feelings and the overall experience.


Model answer: 


I'd like to talk about a restaurant I enjoyed in Hanoi, Vietnam. It was located in the Old Quarter, a lively area known for its history and street food.


I chose this restaurant because a close friend recommended it, and it had great online reviews. The place was famous for its authentic Vietnamese dishes, which I wanted to try.


At the restaurant, I ate Pho, a traditional noodle soup with beef, and Banh Mi, a Vietnamese sandwich with veggies and minced meat. The Pho had a rich, flavorful broth, and the Banh Mi was crispy and delicious.


I enjoyed eating there for several reasons. First, the food was unique and very tasty. The flavors were unlike anything I'd had before. Second, the restaurant had a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. It felt very local and authentic. Lastly, the staff were friendly and provided excellent service, making the experience even better.


Overall, this restaurant gave me a perfect taste of Vietnamese cuisine and culture. It’s a place I’d love to visit again.