When I am alone, I prefer to stay in my room and have some peaceful time and when I am really overwhelmed by emotions I try to meditate and calm them down but if I really want to go out and not in the mood to stay in my own room then I live in a village so there are a lot of open fields and after walking for 10 minutes, about 10 minutes there is a bridge which is really at a little higher height than the fields and under which flows fresh water with a good sound and that’s the place I want to be. And I don’t go there frequently but when I’m with my friends or when I’m some time really overwhelmed by emotions and really want some time for myself, I go there not during the daytime but when it’s getting like evening or during the night and if stay there for a while I try to have some peace of mind because of the open air and the sound of the water which really is healing sound for me other than that if I had the options to go exactly what I wanted to go I’d go to a place called Peace Pagoda in Pokhara I once went there during my tour at the final year of my bachelor’s study with my friends and we meditated there. The environment there is so calm and no one is allowed to talk there. If you really want to talk you have to use sign language there’s no producing sound because it is a place of Buddha so they try to maintain as much peace as possible so people are not allowed to speak. They usually go there to I really love to go to that place because I just went there once and it has Caught me really nicely that Among all the place I went during my to death the place I want to go again and I just want to stay there make you there in the cold environment where the sun provides enough heat to keep our body warm and the air is so fresh it’s in the top of the hills so the best environment and the best place to be so I love to be there and in addition to that that place is really soothing and
Band 6+: Describe a place you go to when you want to be alone. You should say: - Where it is - How often you go there - What you do there And explain why this place is important for your mental well-being.
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When I am alone, I prefer to stay in my room and have some peaceful time. When I am really overwhelmed by emotions, I try to meditate and calm them down. But if I really want to go out and am not in the mood to stay in my own room, then I live in a village, so there are a lot of open fields. After walking for about 10 minutes, there is a bridge which is at a little higher height than the fields, and under which flows fresh water with a good sound. That's the place I want to be. I don't go there frequently, but when I'm with my friends or when I'm sometimes really overwhelmed by emotions and really want some time for myself, I go there not during the daytime but when it's getting like evening or during the night. If I stay there for a while, I try to have some peace of mind because of the open air and the sound of the water, which is really a healing sound for me. Other than that, if I had the option to go exactly where I wanted to go, I'd go to a place called Peace Pagoda in Pokhara. I once went there during my tour at the final year of my bachelor's study with my friends, and we meditated there. The environment there is so calm, and no one is allowed to talk there. If you really want to talk, you have to use sign language. There's no producing sound because it is a place of Buddha, so they try to maintain as much peace as possible, so people are not allowed to speak. They usually go there to... I really love to go to that place because I just went there once, and it has caught me really nicely. Among all the places I went during my tour, the place I want to go again is that one. I just want to stay there, maybe there in the cold environment where the sun provides enough heat to keep our body warm, and the air is so fresh. It's on the top of the hills, so the best environment and the best place to be. So I love to be there. In addition to that, that place is really soothing and...
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