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Band 6+: Tell me about your hometown

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Well, you know, there are really good questions, and especially my hometown is a small but vibrant city. It has beautiful parks and a busy market. The people are very friendly and welcoming. However, I really appreciate the peace and natural beauty of my countryside. My hometown is renowned for its tourist areas, which are exceptional places to visit. So, yeah, that's why I love my hometown.

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Well, you know, there is really good questions and especially my hometown is you know a small but really vibrant city and where it has you know beautiful parks and busy market the people are very friendly and welcoming and however, you know, I do really appreciate the peace and natural beauty of my countryside especially my hometown is renowned places for you know and tourist area which is an exceptional you know places to get replacements and so yeah and that’s why I love my hometown so yeah.

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