What could you imagine as your country of choice?
Imagine you had to permanently live in a country different from your own one. What would be your country of choice? And why? Discuss with your speaking partner.
Useful phrases
- Could you imagine living in…?
- What would be your country of choice?
- I could never imagine living in <>.
- It is the … that attracts me most.
- I would like to experience… .
- I’ve been to … before and I have got to say that I … .
- Living in … is something I could really imagine as well / is something I couldn’t possibly imagine.
- After a while, I would … .
- I guess my life would change in a way that … .
- One advantage / disadvantage could be that … .
Useful vocab
to permanently be in a country that is not yours
to leave your old place of living (e.g. a house, an apartment…)
to make something new or unusual become normal to you / familiar
an acceptable way to behave in a society; often also associated with traditions
a task or project, especially one that is important and/or difficult
to be the thing that makes somebody or something either a success or a failure
to be no longer involved in or connected with something, especially something that used to be important to you
a person who is not a citizen of the country in which they live or work
to start to feel comfortable in a new home, job, etc.
to become a friend of somebody