• Topic Area: Attitude towards Life
• Topic: How to Find Happiness in Life
Questions about People’s Attitudes towards Life
• 1. Do you find college life challenging? If yes, in what way?
• 2. Have you met with any difficulties while at college? What are they?
• 3. If you ran out of money, what would you do?
• 4. What do you usually do when you meet with difficulties in your studies?
• 5. Have you ever fallen ill? If yes, what was the problem? If not, how have you managed to keep so healthy?
• 6. Suppose one of your classmates came down with a fatal illness, what would you do for them?
How to Find Happiness in Life (for candidates)
• Please talk about the way to find happiness in life as suggested on your card. You can give examples to illustrate your point if necessary.
• 1. Happiness lies in contentedness知足常乐
• 2. Find happiness in helping others助人为乐
• 3. Derive happiness from what you are doing自得其乐
Discussion
• How Young People Should View Happiness
More questions
• 1. Do you think there are mental health problems among college students? Why do you say so?
• 2. What attitude do you adopt towards problems that come up in your life?
• 3. What should be done to ensure that students have a happy time at college?
• 4. Do you think wealthy people enjoy a happier life? Why do you say so?
• 5. Some people take a pessimistic attitude towards life. What do you think you can do to help them?
• 6. During the discussion, why did you say that…?
II
• Topic Area: University Life
• Topic: Job Hunting and Study
Questions
• 1. What’s your major? Why did you choose it?
• 2. Have you ever taken a part-time job? If yes, what did you do? If not, why not?
• 3. Do you think part-time jobs benefit college students? Why do you say so?
• 4. Does your university provide students with part-time jobs on campus? Why or why not?
• 5. Have you thought of pursuing graduate studies? Why or why not?
Job Hunting and Study (for candidates)
• Please talk about the topic given on your card.
• 1. 目前大学生的就业形式
• 2. 大学生找工作的途径
• 3. 大学生求职时考虑的主要因素
Discussion
• Whether College Students Should Start Looking for a Job Long Before Graduation
More questions
• 1. Do you think postgraduates have better job opportunities than undergraduates? Why or why not?
• 2. Do you think work experience will help you find a good job? Please explain.
• 3. What role do academic records play in job hunting?
• 4. What do you think contributes most to finding an ideal job?
• 5. What would be your chief consideration in choosing a job?
• 6. During the discussion, why did you say that…?