Examination date

20 1 1.0 1.27

Part 1

Your job or your study?

What do you do at work (usually one day)?

Do you like your job?

Do you want to change jobs?

Do you think you need any training in the future?

What do you want to do in the future?

What subjects are you studying?

Why did you choose that subject?

What school (or university) do you go to?

What do you think of your subjects?

What's your favorite subject at school?

What is the most difficult part of your course?

What is the most interesting part of your course (your subject)?

What is the most interesting part (or subject or course) of your course for you?

hometown

Please describe your home.

How do you think your hometown should be improved?

Where do you come from?

What would you recommend to tourists in your hometown?

Do you think this is a good place to grow up?

Do you think it is a good place to live?

What's the traffic like in your hometown (or where you live now)?

colour

What color do you like?

Do you often wear clothes of your favorite color?

What color will you paint on the wall of your house?

cook

Do you like cooking?

Who usually cooks in your family?

When did you learn to cook?

In the future, do you think you will cook more or less than now? (Why? )

animal

Do you like animals?

What animal do you like best?

Do people in your country like animals?

Do you think the city is a suitable place for keeping pets?

sports

Do you like (play/do) any sports?

What sports are most popular with young people now?

Did you take part in any (organized) sports at school?

Do you think sports are important?

Are there any sports facilities near where you live?

What sports do you like to do in the future?

food

What food did you like to eat when you were a child?

Do you still like those foods?

Do you think it's good to take children to restaurants?

film

What kind of movies do you like and why?

How often do you go to the movies?

Where do you prefer to watch movies, the cinema or at home? Why?

sea

Do you like the sea?

How often do you go to the seaside?

What do people usually do when they are near the sea?

Why do people like the sea?

Do you like having a house or apartment by the sea? Why?

museum

Are there many (or any) museums in your hometown?

Do you often visit museums?

Did you go to the museum when you were young?

When was the last time you visited the museum?

Do you think museums are important?

Do you think museums should sell things to tourists?

dance

Do you like dancing?

Have you ever learned to dance?

When was the last time you danced?

Do you like watching dance performances?

Why do you think some people like dancing?

read

Do you like reading?

What kind of books do you like to read?

When you were a child, what books left the biggest impression on you?

What do you think reading is good for children?

Do you want to write a book?

Would you like to receive a book as a gift?

routine work

What do you mainly do with your time?

What is the best time of the day for you? (Why? )

When did you finish most of your studies?

Do you want to change your daily life?

Part II&III

place

Describe a modern building that you think is interesting.

Do you like old buildings or modern buildings?

What advantages do you think modern architecture has over old buildings?

Do you think the appearance of the building is important?

Do you think government buildings should be more practical rather than attractive?

Do you think interesting modern buildings can be used to attract tourists?

What facilities do you think a modern city should have?

Describe a restaurant

How does a restaurant attract more customers?

What kind of restaurant is more popular in China?

Which fast food with traditional food is more popular?

Describe a hotel

Describe a peaceful/harmonious/noisy place you went to.

What are the benefits of being alone?

What noise can we hear in the city?

Do you think noise is good?

Do you think noise can be considered as a kind of pollution?

What harm will noise do to people's health?

How do you think to control this noise?

What do you think the government should do about excessive noise?

Describe a place with water.

Describe a river.

Describe an ideal house.

Describe a historical site.

Describe a beautiful place.

Describe a zoo.

Describe a cinema.

Describe a long journey.

An object/thing

Describe a famous story from your country.

Why do you think children like listening to stories?

Describe a TV quiz show in which you are interested.

Are quiz shows popular in China?

Why don't young people like quiz shows?

Are there many games in daily life?

Some people say that competition has some disadvantages. Do you agree?

Do you think people are naturally competitive?

Describe a car

Part III: Public Transport

Describe the type of books you like.

Why do you like reading this kind of books?

What kind of books do people at your age like to read?

What books do old people and young people like to read? Why do they like different books?

What do you think of online reading?

Describe an interesting job you heard about.

What is this? Where did you hear about this job? Do you want to do this job in the future?

What's the difference between the present working environment and the past?

Do you think it is reasonable for different people to get different salaries?

Do you think people should get the same income?

What can a good employer offer to employees besides salary?

Describe a useful (electrical) device that you often use at home.

Is there anything you don't think is important?

What do you think are the advantages of using modern equipment and devices (at home)?

Do you agree that it is difficult for the elderly to use modern equipment?

How can we help the elderly to use these modern devices?

Describe something that is good for the environment that you would recommend.

What do you think is the difference between healthy food and "junk food"?

What do you think China people need to do to improve their health?

Do you think modern people do enough regular exercise?

Do you think it is important for children to learn a healthy lifestyle?

Do you think the media can play a role in educating people about health?

Do you think it's a good idea for employers to encourage employees to live a healthy life?

How do employers do this?

Describe a sport/outdoor activity.

Describe the gift you received for others.

Describe a precious gift.

Describe a movie you saw recently.

What kind of movies are popular in China? Why?

What's the difference between China movies and foreign movies?

What did you learn from watching movies?

Do you think it is important to advertise a movie?

Would a foreign film be so successful if there were no advertisements?

Do you think movies without advertisements will succeed? If so, why?

What kind of people in China prefer watching foreign movies to China movies? Why?

What's the difference between Chinese and foreign movies?

Describe a job you want to do.

What is the job, what is needed to do it, where do you want to do it, and why do you want to do it.

Is it difficult to find a job?

How do people find jobs?

What kind of people do employers need and why?

What skills do people need to find a job?

Which is better, going to the society before college or going directly to college?

Does the school help students find jobs?

Do you think the school has done enough to find jobs for students? Why?

Describe a quiz show you want to participate in.

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