When you are with your foreign friends or acquaintances you are often asked to describe the place where you live or where you went on holiday. If you want to make a good impression on them you should give an accurate description of the places. Here is the vocabulary you need to impress them.
Glossary
to stroll along the streets | passeggiare lungo le strade |
how was Germany, India? | com’era la Germania, l’India? |
go on a holiday | partire per una vacanza |
go for a work purpose or business | partire per un motivo di lavoro o affari |
ancient | antica |
attractive, lovely, beautiful | bella, adorabile |
a treat to your eyes | una delizia per i tuoi occhi |
bustling, a city that is very crowded | vivace, una città che è molto affollata |
people are running around | la gente corre per di là e per di qua |
contemporary, up to date | contemporaneo |
lively, vibrant | vivo, vibrante |
dull, boring, with no life | noiosa, priva di vita |
at times people do like to go to dull places | talvolta alla gente piace andare in luoghi noiosi |
to be away from the traffic | per restare lontano dal traffico |
picturesque, charming | pittoresco, affascinante |
touristic, very crowded with tourists | turistica, molto affolata di turisti |
let me know the last place that you visited | fammi conoscere l’ultimo posto che hai visitato |
Describing places