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IELTS Journey 3

Unit 4
Speaking

Part 1
How often do you take a trip?
I take trips occasionally, usually a few times a year. The frequency depends on my work
schedule and personal commitments. I enjoy exploring new places and experiencing different
cultures, so I try to plan trips whenever I have the opportunity. However, I also value my routine
and responsibilities, which influence how often I can travel.

Where do you usually stay when you go on holiday?


When I go on holiday, I usually stay in a hotel or a rented apartment. The choice depends on the
location, duration of the trip, and budget. If I am traveling with family or friends, we prefer to
stay in an apartment as it provides more space and privacy. However, if I am traveling alone, I
prefer to stay in a hotel as it is more convenient and provides better services.

Do you prefer to travel by plane or train?


I typically prefer to travel by plane due to its speed and efficiency, especially for long distances.
Air travel allows me to reach my destination quickly and make the most of my time there.
However, I also enjoy the scenic views and relaxed atmosphere of train journeys, especially
when exploring regions with picturesque landscapes. Ultimately, my choice between plane and
train depends on the distance, time constraints, and the kind of experience I seek for that
particular trip.

Part 3
Do the people in your country prefer to travel abroad or within your country?
That depends on many factors. While some individuals are eager to explore foreign countries
and cultures, others prefer to travel domestically. This diversity in preferences can be
attributed to factors such as financial considerations, personal interests, and convenience.
Many people are drawn to international travel for the opportunity to experience new cultures,
cuisines, and landscapes. They are enticed by the prospect of broadening their horizons and
gaining exposure to different ways of life. However, this group represents a relatively smaller
percentage of the population due to the higher costs associated with traveling abroad.
On the other hand, many others enjoys domestic travel. This preference is often driven by the
convenience, affordability, and accessibility of local destinations. Exploring one's own country
allows for a deeper understanding of its diverse regions, traditions, and historical sites.
All in all, whether people in my country prefer to travel abroad or within the country is a matter
of personal choice influenced by various factors. Both options offer unique and enriching
experiences, and the choice often depends on individual circumstances and interests.
Is air travel popular in your country?
Yes, air travel is undeniably popular in my country. It has become the preferred mode of
transportation for both domestic and international journeys. The convenience and speed of air
travel make it highly attractive to a wide range of people. Domestic flights have significantly
reduced travel times within the country, making it a practical choice for business and leisure
travelers alike. Moreover, the availability of numerous airlines and competitive pricing has
made air travel more accessible to the general population. The government's investment in
modernizing airport infrastructure has further improved the overall travel experience.

Where do tourists stay when they visit your hometown?


When tourists visit my hometown, they typically have a variety of accommodation options to
choose from. Many opt for hotels and resorts, which cater to a range of budgets and
preferences. There are luxury hotels for those seeking a more lavish experience, mid-range
options for travelers looking for comfort without breaking the bank, and budget-friendly
hostels for backpackers and cost-conscious visitors. Additionally, vacation rentals through
platforms like Airbnb have gained popularity, offering tourists the chance to stay in local homes
or apartments, providing a more immersive experience. Some tourists also choose to camp in
nearby natural areas or stay in eco-friendly lodges if they are interested in outdoor adventures.
Overall, the availability of diverse accommodation choices ensures that tourists visiting my
hometown can find a place that suits their needs and preferences.

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