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changing. Rather than seeking a relaxing break in a faraway place, people now
want excitement on their holidays and are keen to participate in unusual and
challenging activities. Do you agree or disagree?
Prepared by : Cuong
1) Topic vocabulary: Travel & tourism
Get away from it all
Where the locals go
Tourist trap
Pilgrimage
Persona non grata
Armchair traveler
Itinerary
Unspoiled beauty
Self-catering flats
Youth hostel
Theater/red light district
(look for meanings yourself)
2) Outline for topic:
Intro:
Status quo
Thesis statement
Body:
Definition of “The average holiday”
Reasons for the trend:
+ The majority of tourists are young people => dynamic, sense of
adventure, venturesome => interested in this kind of holidays
+ Impact of technology & media: promotion of tourist spots,
availability of information & tours => provoke curiosity and facilitate
travelling
+ Advantages of this type of trips:
- Mental & physical health benefits
- Unique opportunities to discover places of interest, local
cuisine, customs, etc.
Enhanced experience
Conclusion: Reaffirm your position
NOTE: If you guys want more ideas about the “Travel” topics, “Ideas for IELTS
Topics” by Simon is a good source.