EF C1.1 p 133. HOLIDAYS AND TRAVEL. Speaking Mock Exam

 TOPIC 7: HOLIDAYS AND TRAVEL                                         Preparation time: 5 minutes

PART 1. CONVERSATION

Talk to each other about some or all of the following. (8 minutes approx.)

1. How can travel broaden our mind?

2. ‘When in Rome, do as the Romans do.’ Discuss. 

3. What impact does tourism have on an area?

4. The future of travel and tourism.

PART 2. MONOLOGUE

Talk about at least two of the following ideas. (4 minutes approx.) The examiner may ask you further questions about the topic.

CANDIDATE A

1. Advantages and disadvantages of travelling solo.

2. What is the best travel advice you have ever received?

3. What is the positive and negative impact of having free public transport?

CANDIDATE B

1. Advantages and disadvantages of travelling with a group.

2. Do you feel that your physical and psychological well-being improves when you go away on holiday? In what ways?

3. What is the best age to travel? Why?