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Answer analysis of IELTS Oral Part 1: Holidays Holiday Where did you go for your l [...]

Spoken IELTS Part 1 Sample answer analysis: Holidays holiday

Where did you go for your last holiday? Where did you go last holiday?

The last one was the May first International Worker’s Day. I went to Xi’an to visit the Terra Cotta Warriors Museum with my brother-in-law. It is one of the must-see places in China, but we thought we chose the wrong time because there were too many visitors.

Last time was May Day. My cousin and I went to the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an. It is one of the must see places in China. However, we think we have mistaken the time. There were too many people at that time.

Do you like holidays? Why? Do you like holidays? Why?

Yes, I do. The biggest reason why I’m into holidays is that it is the only opportunity where I can use a large chunk of time to do whatever I want. You know, I can go hiking on the outskirt with my friends to loosen up. I feel like holidays gave me the freedom that I’m eager for the most.

Yes, I like it. The main reason why I like holidays is that it provides me with the only opportunity to have a lot of time to do what I want to do. I can relax by hiking in the countryside with my friends. I think holidays give me the kind of freedom I really want.

Which public holiday do you like best? Which public holiday do you like best?

I enjoy Spring Festival the most, which is the most important holiday in China. You know, at that time of the year, we are allowed to have at least seven days to be with our family, which is a blessing for me. Plus, during this special occasion, I can get many opportunities to enjoy the delicious meals from different families when I visit them.

I like Spring Festival best. It's the most important festival in China. At that time, I had at least seven days to accompany my family, which was a gift to me. In addition, at this special moment, I can have many opportunities to visit other homes and eat different delicacies.

What do you do on holidays? What will you do on vacation?

There’re many things I do during the holidays. Normally, I would finish my assignment at home first as the study is my priority. And, if my parents or friends are free, I would have a road trip with them to the suburb to enjoy some quality time there.

There are many things to do. Usually, I will finish my homework at home first. Because learning is my first priority. If my parents or friends are free, I will go to the countryside with them to enjoy a good time.