IELTS TOPICS TRAVEL - OPEN MINDED

Here is a great article about travel and why it makes people more open-minded. The writes says that people who travel learn about new places, people and cultures. This removes the fear of the unknown which means we become less afraid of others because we have seen them up close.

Before you go to read the text, here some lexical resources from the article which might be useful.

Use the Cambridge Dictionary online for the words you don't know.

Vocabulary

Open-minded

Narrow-minded

Abroad

Bigotry

Xenophobia

Trek

Explore

Collocations

Culture shock

Extensive travels

Melting pot

Extended period of time

Places unknown