29 February 2012

IELTS SPEAKING PRACTICE 1

Travel and Tourism
PART 1
                The examiner asks the candidate about him/herself, his/her home, work or studies and other familiar topics.

Travel
·         Have you ever travelled outside your country?
·         What do you think is the best way to travel?
·         If you were going on a long trip, who would you prefer to go with?
·         What are some of the benefits of travelling?

PART 2
                You will have to talk about a topic for one to two minutes. You have one minute to think about what you’re going to say. You can make notes to help you if you wish.

Describe one of your favourite places to visit:
You should say:
What kind of place it is
Where the place is
When you visited the place
And explain what is that you like about the place.

PART 3

Famous places in your country

·         Tell me about any famous tourist attractions in your country
·         Why are they popular with tourists?
·         Can you speculate on the reasons why tourists want to visit famous monuments?

Advantages and disadvantages of tourism

·         Would you agree that tourism is always advantageous for a country?
·         What could governments do to promote tourism?
·         How do you think the face of tourism will change in the future?