IELTS Speaking tip
Reflect on common questions and prepare key points in advance.
Vocabulary
- public transport
- subway
- bus
- train
- tram
- commuter
- affordable
- convenient
- efficient
- accessibility
- infrastructure
- urban
- traffic congestion
- environmentally-friendly
- transportation system
Sample Answer
In my country, the most prevalent forms of public transport include buses, trains, and subways. Buses tend to dominate in urban areas due to their extensive networks and affordability, providing accessibility to a majority of the population. Meanwhile, trains, particularly intercity ones, offer a more efficient means of travel for longer distances, appealing to those who prioritize speed and comfort. The subway systems, although limited to major cities, exemplify a rapid transit option that alleviates traffic congestion and significantly reduces travel time.
The popularity of these modes can be attributed to several factors, including their cost-effectiveness, environmental benefits compared to individual car use, and, increasingly, government initiatives promoting public transport as a means of sustainable urban development. This collective infrastructure not only facilitates connectivity but also enhances social equity by enabling individuals from various socioeconomic backgrounds to access necessary services.
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