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The document outlines topics and questions for an IELTS speaking practice session focused on relaxation and holidays. It includes vocabulary highlights related to stress relief, vacation activities, and the importance of relaxation for students. Additionally, it provides prompts for discussing personal experiences and preferences regarding holidays.

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Relaxation Holidays

The document outlines topics and questions for an IELTS speaking practice session focused on relaxation and holidays. It includes vocabulary highlights related to stress relief, vacation activities, and the importance of relaxation for students. Additionally, it provides prompts for discussing personal experiences and preferences regarding holidays.

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IELTS SPEAKING -ONLINE 31/5

1. Relaxation

1. What do you often do to relax?

2. Do you think doing sports is a good way to relax?

3. Do you think vacation is a good time to relax?

4. Do you think students need more relaxing time?


2. Holidays

1. Where did you go for your last holiday?


2. Do you like holidays? Why?
3. Which public holiday do you like best?
4. What do you do on holidays?

TOPIC 1: RELAXATION
IELTS SPEAKING -ONLINE 31/5

1. What do you often do to relax?

2. Do you think doing sports is a good way to relax?

3. Do you think vacation is a good time to relax?

4. Do you think students need more relaxing time?

Vocabulary hightlights:
+to be completely stressed out/worn out/burnt out
+relax=unwind=wind down
=decompress=keep stress at bay=keep
it low-key
+sit back and relax
+sit down and chill out
+refresh our body and mind
+rest=take some rest
+set aside some time for relaxation
+in my free time=in my spare time=in my down time
+when I have time to kill=when I have time on my hands
+outdoor typespend time outdoors (get some fresh air; go out for a
walk; have a chinwag with sb/socialize with sb/hook up with a couple of
friends/chat over coffee or tea/catch a flick/take a leisurely stroll in the
park/catch some rays/go out with friends and paint the town red)
><spend time indoors get some sleep/catch up on my reading/listen to
music/play computer games
+doing/playing sports (shoot some hoops)
+reduce/relieve/get rid of stress
+V-ing can be very therapeutic
+Going on vacation/taking a vacation is ideal for…
(The great thing about vacationing/holidaying is that it takes my mind
off any problems I have had.)
+find some peace and quiet
+get away from it all
+ feel completely overwhelmed with heavy workload
+cram for an exam
+burn the midnight oil/pull an all-nighter
+Make an effort to strike a balance between study and relaxation
+Relaxation is important as it has a positive impact on your ability to
learn, think clearly, focus and recall information.
+The benefits of relaxation are:

— Promoting concentration
— Improved productivity
— Improves general mental health and wellbeing
— Provides students with more energy making them efficient
— Relaxation enhances memory and retention.
IELTS SPEAKING -ONLINE 31/5

+WORK WONDERS FOR…


+TAKE A HEAVY TOLL ON…

TOPIC 2: HOLIDAYS

1. Where did you go for your last holiday?


2. Do you like holidays? Why?
3. Do you prefer to travel or stay at home during holiday periods?
Why?
4. Which public holiday do you like best?
5. What do you do on holidays?
Vocabulary highlights:
+go on a 3-day trip to…
+sign up for a guided tour
+recharge my batteries
+have a holiday of a lifetime
+have the time of my life
+have a blast
+spend some quality time with my family
+touristy (attract hordes of tourists)>< off the beaten track (an
untouched/a pristine/a secluded beach or island)
+ Avoid tourist traps
Things to do when you are on vacation

+visit places of interest (ancient


town, museum, aquarium)
+do some sightseeing/go
sightseeing and take lots of
photos
+taste local cuisine(foodie)
+experience the local way of life

+public=national holidays
Independence Day
IELTS SPEAKING -ONLINE 31/5

International Labor Day


Reunification Day
Lunar New Year
Hung Kings’ Commemoration
Day

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