Of course! They are part of my culture. I especially love Christmas, Easter, and
New Years since they have always been part of my upbringing (childhood).
However, I also find eastern festivals interesting. I lived in Vietnam for 2 years,
and I was in awe (amazed) of the Lunar New Year and Mid-Autumn festival.
IELTS Speaking: Talking About Travel & Festivals
This topic covers culture, experiences, and celebration. It can appear in any part of the Speaking test.
Useful Vocabulary
backpacking, sightseeing, traditional, fireworks
local cuisine, celebration, annual event
trip, destination, accommodation, customs
Example Questions
Do you enjoy traveling?
What festivals do you celebrate?
Describe your last holiday experience.
Sample Speaking Part 2 Prompt
Describe a festival or trip you remember well. You should say:
what it was
where it happened
what people did
and why it was special
Tips
Use past tenses for storytelling. Describe people, events, and places in detail.
