IELTS Speaking tip
Use sample test materials to practice in a timed setting.
Vocabulary
- transportation
- convenience
- comfort
- affordability
- destination
- experience
- journey
- exploration
- scenery
- timetable
- option
- preference
- safety
- accessibility
- environment
Sample Answer
While I appreciate the efficiency and speed that traveling by plane offers, I find other modes of transportation more appealing for several reasons. Trains, for instance, provide a unique opportunity to experience the landscape more intimately, allowing passengers to witness the gradual transition of scenery and culture as they journey. Additionally, train travel often fosters a more relaxed environment, permitting social interactions with fellow travelers, which can enhance the overall experience. In contrast, air travel can be somewhat sterile and isolating, often characterized by cramped spaces and stringent security protocols. Furthermore, the carbon footprint associated with flying weighs on my conscience, making me more inclined towards sustainable alternatives, such as trains or even buses, which, despite being slower, often contribute to a greater awareness and appreciation of the surroundings.
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