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（Speaking）

【Part 1】

Name

What's your name?

Does your name have any special meaning or significance?

Have you ever changed your name, why or why not?

Do Chinese people like changing their names, why or why not?

What kind of people like changing their names?

What's their purpose in changing their names?

In your culture, do women change their names when they get married?

 

Hometown

Where are you from?

Where is your hometown?

Tell me about your hometown.

What's your favorite thing or place in your hometown?

What is famous about your hometown?

Tell me about some scenic spots in your hometown.

What are the main places of interest in your hometown? What places should foreigners visit in

Do you like your hometown? Why or why not?

What is the difference between your hometown and Beijing?

What are the people like in your hometown?

If you could change one thing about your hometown, what would it be?

What attractive pieces of architecture are there in your hometown?

Is your hometown a good place for young people to live?

 

Internet

Do you ever use the internet?

How do you go onto the internet?

Where do you go onto the internet?

What do you do on the internet?

Is the internet very popular in China?

How can people learn things on the internet?

 

Animals

Do you like animal?

Do you like going to the zoo?

What pet is most popular in your country?

Do you have any pets?

Have you ever kept a pet?

What kind of animal do you like best?

Why do many people like animals so much?

 

Home

Do you currently live in a house or a flat/apartment?

Can you describe your house/flat?

What main items of furniture or appliances do you have in each room?

Is it a typical house/flat in your city?

What kind of house or flat do you want to live in the future?

Do you like the decoration in your home? Why or why not?

Will you move to another house or flat in the near future?

What kind of house/flat are you going to move into?

What do you think of the area in which you live?

How long have you been living there?

What are your neighbors like?

 

Photography

Do you like photography and why?

When did you start to like photography?

Do you keep your old photos?

Do you often see those old photos?

What's the meaning of keeping old photos?

What is your most impressive photo?

 

Studies

Are you working or studying?

Tell me about the school or university you attend.

Tell me something about your primary school.

What is your major?

Do you like your major and why?

What courses or subjects do you study?

What is your favorite subject?

What is the most useful subject?

What would you like to do in the future?

What are the characteristics of schools in China?

What kinds of majors are available in China?

What do Chinese people think about teachers?

Is teaching a popular job in China, why or why not?

 

Work

Are you working or studying?

What do you do for a living?

How long have you been doing this job?

Do you like your job, why or why not?

Do you find your job interesting?

What are your main responsibilities in your job?

Is working important to you?

Have you received any training related to your work?

Tell me about your boss or colleague.

What would be your ideal job?

If you could choose another job, what would you choose?

Weather and Climate

What type of weather do you like?

What type of weather do Chinese people usually like?

Which is your favorite season?

Do you do different things in summer and in winter?

What do you often do on sunny and rainy days?

What is the weather like in your city?

 

Dance

Do you like to dance?

What type of dance are you interested in?

What are the differences between the dances the old people like and the dances the young people like?

Is dancing good to people?

What are the effects of dance on people's life?

 

Swimming

Can you swim?

Do you like swimming?

Have you ever been trained in swimming?

Is it important to learn swimming?

Do you rather swim in the ocean or swimming pools?

 

Clothes

What kind of clothes do you like?

How do you get information about latest fashion?

What are the differences in the clothes between now and fifty years ago?

How do older people feel about younger people's clothes?

What kind of clothes do children usually wear?

What are the most fashionable clothes in China now?

 

Handcraft

When do you need to make something yourself?

Is it good for children to do more hands-on activities?

Did you do a lot of hands-on activities in your childhood?

Should children learn a certain skill in their early age?

 

Mobile Phones

Do you use a cell phone?

What do you use it for?

How often do you use it?

Do you like to send short message?

When did you get your first mobile phone?

How did you feel when you got your first mobile phone?

What feature or function of your cell phone do you like the best?

Is there anything you dislike about using cell phones?

 

House and Apartment

Do you live in a house or an apartment?

How do you like it? And why?

What part of your home do you like best?

Can you describe your room?

Do you want to change your room?

What would it be if you could change something about your room?

Where do you live now? And how long have you been there?

Who do you live with?

 

Birthdays

Do you like birthdays?

Do people in China celebrate birthdays?

Are any birthdays especially important in your country?

How do Chinese people celebrate birthdays?

How do you like to celebrate your birthday?

Do people in China have birthday parties, why or why not?

Do you prefer birthday parties with your friends or with your family?

Do you think it's important for people to celebrate birthdays?

Do you think it's important to give a special gift to someone on their birthday?

Are birthdays more important for children or for adults?

Do children and adults celebrate birthdays the same way?

What do children do when they have a birthday party?

 

Emails

Do you write many letters or emails?

Do you prefer to write letters by hand or to use a computer?

Which do you more often write, emails or letters?

How often do you write an email or a letter?

What are the differences between emails and letters?

What do you usually write about?

Who do you usually write to?

Is it hard to think of what to write?

What kind of letter or email do you think is the hardest to write?

How do you feel when you receive a letter or email?

What kind of email or letter do you receive that make you feel happy?

Do you think people will still write letters in the future?

 

Noise

Is it noisy around the area where you live?

What do you think can be done to control noise?

How does noise affect people's life and work?

Do you prefer a quiet environment or an environment with some sounds?

Does your school have any places for studying?

What are some places where there is a lot noise?

What natural sound do you like the most, why?

What sounds do you dislike, why?

 

Weekends

What do you do in your spare time?

How do you spend time with your family?

What do you usually do on weekends?

What did you do last weekend?

What do other people in your country usually do on weekends?

What are you going to do next weekend?

Do you think it is important to make the most of your weekend?

Do you feel that weekends now are more important to you than when you were a child?

Schools

What was the first school you attended?

Where was it?

Was it far from your home?

How did you go to school?

Did you like your school?

What were the good things about that school?

Would you say it was a good school?

Would you send your child to that school?

What different types of schools have you been to?

Which school did you like the most, why?

Did your parents choose your university for you?

 

Driving and Cars

Do you or your family have a car?

Do you know how to drive a car?

When did you get your driver's license?

Do you think it's important to learn how to drive?

Do you think it's important to pay attention to safety when driving?

Do high school in your country have driving classes, why or why not?

Do you think it's important to have driving classes at school?

 

Numbers

In your country, do any numbers have special meaning?

What's your favorite number?

Are there any numbers or dates that you think are important to remember?

Which do you think are easier to remember, names or numbers?

How do you remember long numbers?

What's the relationship of your major and numbers?

What is the important number to you? Is there any special meaning?

Are you good at remembering numbers?

Are there any ways to help us remember numbers?

 

Science

Are you very interested in science?

Is there anything about science that you dislike?

What science do students learn at school in your country?

What do you find most interesting in science?

Is science helpful for you?

 

The Ocean

Have you ever been to the seaside?

How do you feel about the ocean?

How many times have you been to the seaside?

Did you like the ocean, why or why not?

What do people in China do when they go to the beach?

What would you enjoy doing if you were at the seaside?

Would you like to live in a house near the ocean?

What kind of people like to go to the seaside?

 

Books and Reading

Do you like reading books, why or why not?

What books did you like when you were a child? What about now?

What kinds of books do you like to read?

For children, what do you think are the benefits of reading?

Would you like to write a book?

Do you like receiving a book as a gift?

 

Your family

Tell me something about your family members?

Should young people live with the old?

Do your parents call their parents often? What do they usually talk about?

Do you often talk with your parents, what do you usually talk about?

What are the differences in personality between your father and mother?

 

TV Program

Do you watch TV often?

What programs do you like?

Do you like watching TV with your family or friends or by yourself?

 

Happiness

What can make you feel happy?

How to improve your happiness level?

Will unhappy things influence your mood?

Is happiness important?

What do we do with happy things and sad things?

Can money make people happier?

 

【Part 2&3】

Sports

Sports event

How do sports benefit children?

How do competitive sports benefit children?

What sports can be done inside a classroom?

Describe a kind of extreme sports.

Describe an exciting sport.

Describe a dangerous sport.

 

Gift

Describe a gift you received

Describe a thing you want to buy in the future

Describe a book you received when you were a child

You should say

What is its name?

Who gave you it?

What is it about?

 

Work

Describe your job.

What will people take into consideration when they choose their jobs?

Why do people shift jobs?

Does your company offer any training courses?

What do you think of workaholics?

Why is it difficult for people to land jobs in your country?

Why do people want to get promoted?

What are the disadvantages of doing one job for a lifetime?

Describe your ideal house

When was it built?

Should the government invest in maintaining the historical places?

Should government invest in creating more employment?

What kind of housing do most Chinese people live in?

Where is the housing?

What are the differences between the architectural styles in the different areas in China?

Should a company design its own buildings?

Describe a science class

When did you attend it?

What was it about?

What do you think of distance learning?

What do you think of home studying?

What should the parents do to help their children if they choose home teaching?

Do your parents help you when you study at home?

Do you think studying at home is a good way to acquire knowledge for adults?

Do you think studying at home is becoming more popular? Why?

What is your favorite subject?

Should youngsters learn science? Why?

Do you think boys can learn science better?

When should students learn science?

Should students learn history?

How do we acquire the knowledge of history nowadays?

What's the point of acquiring the knowledge of history?

Films with historical themes are very popular now. What do you think about them?

Should history films retell authentic stories or should the stories be dramatized?

How do the dramatized stories affect children?

 

Language learning

Describe something useful for your English learning.

How do you learn a new language?

Who do you learn with?

Is learning a second language important?

Will the learning of a new language change your understanding of local culture?

In your opinion, which languages will become more popular in the future?

What are the benefits of learning a foreign language?

Are there any differences between the way the young and the elderly learn a language?

 

Traveling

Describe a trip that you did not make as you planned

Do different people think of traveling differently?

Are there any differences between business trip and tour?

What technology will be brought along to assist in trip?

Describe a trip you did not enjoy.

Are there and differences between ordinary trips and business ones?

What should you take when you are travelling?

Describe something you made by yourself.

Describe an interesting story you saw on television.

Describe a special meal

 

Person

Describe a teacher you want to see again.

Describe a person who is a good student you can study with.

Describe a child.

Describe a famous person which impacts you very much, you should say:

Who that person is?

Why he/she impacts you?

What his / her famous works are?

Describe a person whom you live / have lived with for a long time. You should say:

Who the person is?

How long you have been living together?

What are the usual things that you do together?

 

Arts

Do you think arts are important for people in the modern society?

Do you think you can make money from your art?

How do the elderly and the young view arts?

Describe a handicraft

Describe a children's song

Describe an oil painting

 

Advertisement

What are the advantages and disadvantages of adverting?

Do people usually buy goods after watching advertisements?

Are there any differences between the advertisements in magazines and those on TV?

 

Food

Describe a foreign cuisine.

 

Shopping

Describe a special thing you want to buy in the future

Will the special thing help you in your study?

Do you like to go shopping?

What are the effective ways of advertising?

Why do you like shopping?

Where do you usually go shopping?

How often do you go shopping?

What are the advantages and disadvantages of modern ways of shopping?

Are there any differences between the old and modern ways of shopping?

 

Media

Do you like writing letters?

Do you often write letters?

What do you write?

Describe a meaningful letter or card.

Do you usually write by hand or using a computer?

Do you keep contact with your friends by making phone calls or writing letters?

Who do you usually receive letters from?

Do you think hand writing is important nowadays?

How can children improve their handwriting?

Describe a TV program you dislike.

Describe an interesting story you saw on television

What are the effects of televisions on family life?

What are the effects of televisions on people at different ages?

Are there any differences between interviewing online and meeting people face to face?

Describe a TV program

Describe a story from a TV programme

Do you talk about the TV programme with other people?

Do you think the programme will be changed in the future?

How does the programme influence people?

Is it educational?

Is it fair for those TV stars to be paid huge salaries?

What kind of program do you like?

Describe a TV program you dislike

Are there many political programmes in China?

How do they influence people?

Describe a book

Describe a book you read in your childhood.

Describe a equipment(except computer)

When did you buy it?

What do you use it for?

How do you feel about it?

Describe a movie

How many types of films are there in China?

What are the mainstream films?

Are there any differences between watching films in a cinema and at home?

Do you prefer original films with subtitles or dubbed films?

What kind of films are worth watching in the cinema.

Describe an article you read in a magazine/newspaper.

 

Place

Describe a library

Where is the library?

Is it a campus or public one?

Which parts of the library do you like and dislike?

Should children go to public libraries? How about the elderly?

Does the government have the responsibility to construct public libraries?

Is it important to learn how to use a library?

Describe how to use a library.

How do children benefit from going to public libraries?

How can the elderly benefit from libraries?

Where is the school located?

What do classrooms look like?

Describe a place where it is noisy.

Where is this place?

Why it is so noisy?

How do you feel about this place?

Historical place

Why do people go to historical places?

Which is your country's most famous historical place?

Should people pay entrance fees to historical places?

Could you tell me about a famous historical place that you have visited?

What place it was?

Where it is located?

What about that place interests you the most?

Do you agree that people must pay to visit these historical places and museums?

Do you think TV is a good medium to learn about the history of any place?

Do you think parents should teach their children about history?

Do you think history should be taught at school?

Do you think people are keen on visiting historical places?

Describe a seaside place you want to visit

How to save water?

Does the urban area consume more water than the rural area?

Does china face the problem of water scarcity?

Describe a concert hall

Why is it important to preserve historic buildings?

Describe a room occupied by your friend

Describe a polluted place.

Describe a peaceful place. (How often do you go there? What do you do there? Explain why you like it.

Describe a historical building.

Describe a modern building.

Would you compare modern buildings and old buildings?

Do you like high buildings?

 

Stages in life

Describe an important conversation you had in the past.

What was the situation?

Who did you talk to?

Why is it important to you?

Describe a stage of life you enjoyed

When was it?

Who did you live with?

What did you do?

Why do you think the stage is important or enjoyable?

When does a child become an adult?

What cannot you do when you become an adult?

Do you think the law is reasonable?

If you want to make changes, when is the timing?

Describe a happy event in your childhood

Describe a family event.

Would it be a shame to forget tradition？

Is it good for companies to hire elderly people?

What role do elderly people play at home?

Do young people change their attitude towards the elderly now?

Education:

Describe a science class

When did you attend it?

What was it about?

What do you think of distance learning?

What do you think of home studying?

What should the parents do to help their children if they choose home teaching?

Do your parents help you when you study at home?

Do you think studying at home is a good way to acquire knowledge for adults?

Do you think studying at home is becoming more popular? Why?

What is your favorite subject?

Should youngsters learn science? Why?

Do you think boys can learn science better?

When should students learn science?

Should students learn history?

How do we acquire the knowledge of history nowadays?

What's the point of acquiring the knowledge of history?

Films with historical themes are very popular now. What do you think about them?

Should history films retell authentic stories or should the stories be dramatized?

How do the dramatized stories affect children?

 

Educational trip

Can students benefit from educational visits?

Should schools organize the visits?

What's your suggestion?

What roles do parents play in a family?

 

Health

Do people live healthy life styles in China?

Are people healthier now than before?

Are PE lessons necessary for students?

 

Abstract

Describe a piece of advice

What kind of advice do you usually follow?

Who usually give advice?

Where does the advice lead you?

How to make young people follow wise advice?

Nowadays, do the elderly give advice to children or vice versa?

Is it important to give young people advice?

Who often give advice in your community?

Is old people's advice more important than young people's?

 

History

How do you and children learn history?

Describe a local history.

 

A conversation

What did you talk about?

Whom did you talk with?

Describe the different way of talking between man and woman.

Describe the quality of speaker.

Describe the relevant of two speakers.

 

A success

How do you make a success?

How should we define success?

Is result more important than process when you pursue success?

Does success lead to stress?

 

A speech

Why do people feel nervous when delivering a speech?

Who should give speeches to children?

Describe an important conversation you had.

Are there any communication differences between males and females?

Do you think communication skills are important?

Help

Tell me about an experience of helping someone

Do you often help people?

Do you think people are less willing to help others? Is it good?

How should parents encourage their kids to help others?

Do people usually do volunteer work in China?

What do you think of the volunteer work in China?

Describe a sound in nature.

 

Object

Clothes

Describe what you wore on a special occasion

What it was

Where you bought it

Whether people thought it was good or not

Do you still keep it now?

On what occasions do people wear informal or formal clothes?

Do you think you can judge people's character by what they wear? How?

Describe something special you would like to buy in the future.

Describe an electric appliance.

Describe a photo.

Describe something you made by yourself.

Describe an important （post）cards or letter you received.

Describe a school you went at childhood.

Do you like wearing watches?

What do you feel when you are late?

 

People

Describe a friend

Have you ever lived with strangers?

Are there any difference between the friendship among boys and girls?

Describe a person who is good at cooking

Describe a chef

Describe a famous person you would like to meet

Who he/she is

How you knew him/her

Why would people want to be famous?

How does fame influence them?

How would they change after being famous?

Why are stars and celebrities famous?

Why are some famous people remembered for a long time and others forgotten quickly?

Describe a person who helped you on an important occasion

Who the person is.

What was the situation.

How he/she helped you.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of a strong family relationship?

Describe an elderly person.

Describe your roommate.

 

Season & Weather

What's your favorite season?

Why do you like this season?

What do you usually do in this season?

What jobs are seasonal?

Who takes seasonal jobs?

How does bad weather affect peoples work?

What should companies provide for its employees who work in bad weather?

How does climatic season affect the local community?

How does climatic season affect the local economy?

What are the occupations where people have to work in bad weather?

Do builders have to work in hot weather?

What should builders take precautions against except the bad weather?

Should builders be paid more?

What should governments do to prevent global warming?

How does climatic deterioration affect people's lives?

 

Gift

Describe a gift you received

Describe a thing you want to buy in the future

Describe a book you received when you were a child

You should say 1. What is its name? 2. Who gave you it? 3. What is it about?

 

Law

Describe a piece of law

Events

Describe a leisure activity

Describe a picnic

Describe a special meal

Design a party you will hold

Who will you invite?

What will happen?

Where will you hold it?

Do you think family party is important?

Why do people in your country usually hold a party?

What do you think about national celebrations?

Do you think they are important?

Describe a sports event

Describe an event that made you happy recently

Does money make people happy?

Describe a memorable childhood event.

Why do people often recall their childhood?

Is it important to remember the past?

Why is the young generation turning its back on tradition?

Why are children more easily influenced by western culture?

Describe an important celebration in your culture.

You should say:

when this celebration is held

what people do during this celebration

and explain what you like or dislike about this celebration.

Describe a contest you attended.

 

Food and cooking

Do you usually eat healthy food?

How should governments encourage people to eat healthy food?

Science and technology

Describe a machine or something electronic you want to buy.

What modern appliances do you have in your home?

What do you think of these appliances? Why?

Some people cannot keep up with the development of science and technology. What should they do?

Describe a tool for English learning

Do you think it is important to develop science and technology?

How does scientific research benefit space, medical, environmental and information technology?

Do you think scientists from different countries should share their research findings?

Who should pay for scientific research? Governments or individuals?

 

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