Welcome to this IELTS Speaking practice page on Travel, Culture and Remote Work. This full test includes Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 questions designed to help you practise speaking about holidays, travel habits, tourism, culture and the way remote work is changing where people live and travel.
Part 1
Topics: Holidays • Planning trips • Photos
What kind of holidays do you enjoy?
Do you usually plan your trips in detail or decide on the spot? Why?
What’s the most useful travel app for you?
Do you take many photos when travelling? What do you do with them?
Part 2
In Part 2, you have one minute to prepare and then you need to speak for up to two minutes.
Describe a memorable journey you took in the last two or three years.
You should say:
• where you went and why
• how you travelled
• what you did on the journey
• and explain why it was memorable
Part 3
How has remote work affected where people choose to travel or live?
Does tourism help or harm local cultures? In what ways?
Should popular destinations limit visitor numbers? Why or why not?
What responsibilities do travellers have towards the environment?
How do social media trends influence where people go?
Will virtual or mixed-reality experiences replace some kinds of travel?
What makes a city genuinely tourist-friendly?
