A1 Level – Elementary
1. Do you like to travel?
2. What is a long drive?
3. Do you visit new places?
4. What is a sunny beach?
5. Do you take many photos?
6. What is a cheap flight?
7. Do you pack a big bag?
8. What is a fun memory?
9. Do you like planning trips?
10. What is a small hotel?
11. Do you worry about money when traveling?
12. What is a nice souvenir?
13. Do you go on day trips?
14. What are three things you take on a trip?
15. Do you think trips are exciting?
A2 Level – Pre-Intermediate
1. What is the difference between a trip and a holiday?
2. Why do people enjoy visiting places they have never seen?
3. What are the good things and bad things about group tours?
4. How can a person save money while traveling?
5. Should all students take a cultural trip every year?
6. Why is it important to learn a few words of the local language?
7. Do you think a short trip can be better than a long one?
8. What is the purpose of travel insurance?
9. How does technology (apps) help you plan a trip?
10. What is the difference between backpacking and luxury travel?
11. Do you think traveling alone is better than traveling with others?
12. What are the problems when you lose your luggage on a trip?
13. When is the best time to book a trip for a cheap price?
14. What are two things that can ruin a trip?
15. How does travel change a person’s view of the world?
B1 Level – Intermediate
1. What are the rules for politely sharing a room or apartment on a trip?
2. How does the choice of destination reflect a person’s interests?
3. Should the government provide cheaper travel options for young people?
4. What is the difference between a historical trip and a relaxation trip?
5. Do you believe that travel is essential for personal growth?
6. What are the challenges of traveling with children on a long trip?
7. How does the focus on photographing a trip affect the actual experience?
8. What is the idea of “staycation”?
9. Is it fair or unfair when some people can afford many trips and others can afford none?
10. How does a lack of planning lead to stress during a trip?
11. What are the steps for properly creating a realistic trip budget?
12. What is the value of visiting a place without any pre-planned schedule?
13. Should public media highlight more sustainable travel options?
14. What are the reasons why some people feel anxious about traveling?
15. How does the memory of a trip affect your feelings about your home?
B2 Level – Upper-Intermediate
1. What are the social pressures to take an elaborate or exotic trip?
2. What are the moral problems when tourists visit poor countries without respecting the local culture?
3. How does constant online sharing of travel affect the authentic feeling of the experience?
4. Should travel companies be legally required to disclose the environmental impact of a trip?
5. Analyze the psychological effect of confronting the unknown or unexpected during travel.
6. Who is responsible for protecting historical sites from damage caused by mass tourism?
7. What is your view on the practice of using short-term rental apps (Airbnb) instead of hotels?
8. Evaluate the role of tourism in supporting the economies of developing countries.
9. How does the concept of “overtourism” affect local residents and resources?
10. Discuss the concept of “flashpacking” (backpacking with modern technology and budget).
11. What are the problems with having very different rules for visas and entry requirements globally?
12. What are the legal differences between a canceled flight and a change of hotel booking?
13. Do you agree that the purpose of a trip is mainly to escape daily life?
14. What steps should be taken to ensure that all travel is accessible to people with disabilities?
15. How does the rise of space tourism affect the future of traditional travel?
C1 Level – Advanced
1. Is it fair that the environmental cost of flying is not fully reflected in the price of a trip?
2. What is the right way to think about a tourist’s moral duty to support local, small businesses?
3. How do the platform’s algorithms influence the type of trips and destinations that are heavily promoted?
4. When should the government consider mandatory limits on the number of tourists allowed into fragile ecosystems?
5. What are the moral questions when we talk about travel that increases the cost of living for local residents?
6. How does the focus on cheap, quick trips affect the long-term, necessary investment in sustainable travel infrastructure?
7. Discuss the impact of major global health events on the stability of the international travel industry.
8. How should leaders use the public’s desire to travel to promote cultural diplomacy and understanding?
9. What is the idea of “slow travel” and its philosophical benefits?
10. What are the long-term effects on society when fewer people can afford to travel and experience other cultures?
11. What are the difficulties when courts try to decide if a tourist was negligent in a foreign country?
12. How does the search for total convenience conflict with the ethical need for sustainable travel choices?
13. Do you agree that the most important thing is the deep, life-changing experience, not the amount of time or money spent?
14. What are the simple moral rules a person should follow when dealing with cultural misunderstandings during a trip?
15. Should the government set a legal minimum for the amount of affordable travel options available for all citizens?
C2 Level – Proficiency
1. What is the real difference between a person’s desire to explore and their psychological need for escape?
2. Debate the idea: Should we completely eliminate all non-essential international air travel for climate reasons?
3. How does the concept of “authenticity” change when a local culture is primarily organized for tourist consumption?
4. What laws or rules are needed to control how travel companies use personal data to create dynamic pricing?
5. How do historical views of exploration and colonialism affect modern tourism practices?
6. How can communities maintain their cultural integrity when they are economically dependent on mass tourism?
7. Argue the point that humans should stop all attempts to control where people travel and let the individual decide their own risk.
8. What protection should laws give to employees in the tourism industry who suffer from low wages and high stress?
9. How can we stop the problem of using the argument of “cultural exchange” to justify environmental damage?
10. What did old thinkers say about movement, settling, and the broadening of the mind that is still important today?
11. What will happen to the need for human travel agents if AI can perfectly plan and book all trips?
12. How do people use the idea of “making memories” to avoid discussing the environmental impact of their trips?
13. How does the experience of a deeply challenging trip improve a person’s resilience and empathy?
14. What is the power of a collective movement to demand that travel companies commit to ethical tourism practices?
15. If scientists could create a perfect, realistic virtual reality travel experience, how would that fundamentally change the need for physical trips?
