IELTS WRITING - Topic : Tourism

IELTS WRITING Task 2

Topic : Tourism

 

 

Traveling by air is getting cheaper every year. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?

 

It is now possible for scientists and tourists to travel to remote natural environments, such as South Pole. Do the advantages of this development outweigh the disadvantages? 20150129

 

Organized tours to remote places and communities are becoming more and more popular. Would it be a positive or negative development to local people and the environment?

 

Space travel has been possible for some time. Some people think that space tourism will probably be developed. Do you think is it a positive or negative development?

 

Foreign visitors should pay more than local visitors for cultural and historical attractions. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

 

Many museums and historical sites are mainly visited by tourists, not local people. Why? What can be done to attract local people? 

 

Many people believe that international tourism is a bad thing for their county. What are the reasons and solutions to change negative attitudes? 

 

International travel can make people prejudiced rather than broad-minded. Why people fail to benefit when they travel? What we can do to improve their understanding of the countries they visit? 

 

Some people believe that visitors to other countries should follow local customs and behavior. Others disagree and think that the host country should welcome cultural differences. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

 

Vocabulary

- cultural attractions : 문화명소

- earn foreign currency : 외화를 벌다

- attract investment : 투자를 유치하다

- spoil natural areas : 자연을 망치다

- lose local traditions : 지역 전통을 잃다