2018年4月21日雅思口语考试真题回忆

2018年4月21日雅思口语考试真题回忆

　　part1基础话题(4)

　　Names

　　1. Do you like your name?

　　2. Does your name have any special meaning?

　　3. What kinds of names are popular in China?

　　4. Are there many Chinese people who have the same name as you?

　　5. Is there any tradition about naming babies?

　　Work or study

　　1. Why did you choose to study that subject?

　　2. Is it interesting?

　　3. What subjects are you studying?

　　4. Do you prefer to study in the mornings or in the afternoons?

　　5. Are you looking forward to working?

　　6. Do you like your subject?

　　7. What work do you do?

　　8. Why did you choose to do that type of work?

　　9. Do you miss being a student?

　　10. Do you like your job?

　　Home (Your Accommodation)

　　1. Can you describe the place where you live?

　　2. How long have you lived there?

　　3. Who do you live with?

　　4. Do you plan to live there for a long time?

　　5. What is the difference between where you are living now and where you have lived in the past?

　　6. Do you prefer living in a house or a flat?

　　7. In the future, what type of place would you like to live in?

　　8. What kind of neighborhood/environment/surroundings/home would you like to live in?

　　9. What do you usually do in your house/ flat/room?

　　10. Which room does your family spend most of the time in?

　　11. What part of your home do you like the most?

　　12. Are the transport facilities to your home very good?

　　Hometown

　　1. What's (the name of) your hometown (again)?

　　2. Is that a big city or a small place?

　　3. Please describe your hometown a little.

　　4. How long have you lived there?

　　5. Do you like it?

　　6. Do you like living there?

　　7. What do you like (most) about your hometown?

　　8. Is there anything you dislike about it?

　　9. Do you think you will continue living there for a long time?

　　10. Do you plan to continue living there?

　　11. Where would you like to live?

　　1-4月新题(10)

　　App(新题)

　　1. What kinds of apps do you often use?

　　2. What kinds of apps would you like to have in the future?

　　3. What's the most popular app in your country?

　　4. What was the first app you used?

　　5. Do old people in your country like to use apps?

　　Transportation(新题)

　　1. Why did you choose that form of transport?

　　2. What form of transport do you usually use?

　　3. What vehicles (or, what means of transport) do people in China most often choose to use?

　　4. What will become the most popular means of transportation in China?

　　5. What do you think of the transport situation in your hometown?

　　6. Would you say transport costs are high in your hometown?

　　7. How has the transport system in your hometown changed in the past few decades?

　　Advertisements (新题)

　　1. Are there many advertisements in your country?

　　2. Why do you think there are so many advertisements now?

　　3. How do you feel about advertisements?

　　4. Do you like advertisements?

　　5. What kind of advertisement do you like the most?

　　6. Do advertisements (ever) influence your choice about what to buy?

　　7. Where can we see advertisements?

　　8. What are the various places where we see advertisements?

　　9. Do you prefer advertisements on TV or those in magazines?

　　10. What do you think is the purpose of advertisements)?

　　11. What do you think about the developments in advertising in China today?

　　Animal (新题)

　　1. Why do some people keep pets at home?

　　2. What kinds of animals do you like?

　　3. Have you ever had a pet before?

　　4. Do you like to see animals in the zoo?

　　5. What is the most popular animal in China?

　　Sleep (新题)

　　1. How many hours are you asleep for every day?

　　2. Is it necessary to take a nap every day?

　　3. Do old people sleep a lot? Why?

　　4. What time do you usually go to bed?

　　5. Do you always have a good sleep?

　　Daily Routine (新题)

　　1. What part of your day do you like best?

　　2. What's your daily routine?

　　3. What is the busiest part of the day for you?

　　4. What's the difference of routine between you and your teenager's times?

　　Jewelry (新题)

　　1. What's your attitude toward jewelry?

　　2. What's kind of jewelry you like to buy?

　　3. Why so many people choose to buy expensive jewelry to maintain value?

　　4. How often do you wear jewelry?

　　Dictionary (新题)

　　1. How often do you use your dictionary?

　　2. Do you like paper dictionary or electronic dictionary?

　　3. What kinds of dictionaries have you used before?

　　4. How will dictionaries change in the future?

　　Gift (新题)

　　1. How often do you buy others gifts?

　　2. Do you like to send expensive gifts?

　　3. What kinds of gifts are popular in your country?

　　4. Why do people send gifts?

　　Swimming

　　1. Do you like swimming?

　　2. Is it difficult to learn how to swim?

　　3. Where do Chinese like to go swimming?

　　4. What's the difference between swimming in the pool and swimming in the sea?

　　News/ newspaper

　　1. Do you often read newspapers?

　　2. Are you very interested in the news?

　　3. Why do you want to know the latest news?

　　4. How important is it to you to get the news every day?

　　5. What sort of news are you most interested in?

　　6. Which do you prefer reading, magazines or newspapers?

　　7. What kinds of (types of) newspapers (or magazines) do you usually read?

　　8. How old were you when you first started to read newspapers?

　　9. Do you think it's important to read newspapers? (Why? / Why not?)

　　10. Why do (you think) people read newspapers?

　　11. What different types of newspaper are there in China?

　　12. Do you care about the news?

　　Handwriting

　　1. Do you usually write by hand or write using a computer (typewriter or word-processor)?

　　2. Nowadays, how do most people write things?

　　3. Do you think computers might one day replace handwriting?

　　4. When do children begin to write in your country?

　　5. How did you learn to write?

　　6. Do you think handwriting is very important (nowadays)?

　　7. How can children today improve (or, practice) their handwriting?

　　8. What impression does a person's handwriting have on other people?

　　Outdoor activities

　　1. What do you do in your spare time?

　　2. Do you like outdoor activities?

　　3. What outdoor activities do you (most) like to do?

　　4. How often do you do that?

　　5. What outdoor sports do you like? (Why?)

　　6. How much time do you spend outdoors every week?

　　7. How often do you do outdoor activities?

　　Music

　　1. When do you listen to music?

　　2. How much time do you spend listening to music every day?

　　3. What kinds of music do you like to listen to?

　　4. What's your favorite kind of music?

　　5. Have you ever been to a concert before?

　　Advertisement

　　1. Are there any TV channels in your country that don’t have adverts?

　　2. Do you enjoy watching adverts on TV?

　　3. What are the best ways for ordinary people to advertise something they want to sell in your country?

　　4. What is it that makes an advert effective?

　　5. What are the advantages to companies of advertising on the Internet rather than TV?

　　6. What things do advertising companies do that might give it a bad name?

　　7. Are advertisements important?

　　8. Do you watch advertisements on television or on internet?

　　9. Are there many advertisements in your country?

　　10. Why do you think there are so many advertisements now?

　　11. Where are the places we see advertisements?

　　12. How do you feel about advertisements?

　　13. What kind of advertisements do you like the most?

　　14. What type of advertisements do you prefer to use for getting information?

　　15. Do advertisements influence your choice of product?

　　16. Have you ever bought anything after seeing its advertisements?

　　17. What are the differences in advertisements on television and those in magazines?

　　18. What do you think is the purpose of advertisements?

　　19. Do you think advertising plays an important role in today’s world?

　　20. What sort of advertisements have a deeper impact on people?

　　21. Did you see any recent ad which had a deep impact on you?

　　Rainy days

　　1. Does it rain much in China? (Where? When?)

　　2. Is there any part of China where it doesn't rain much?

　　3. When (in what month/season) does it rain most in your hometown?

　　4. In which season does it rain most in other parts of China?

　　5. Can you remember any time when it rained particularly heavily in your hometown?

　　Computer

　　1. How often do you use computer?

　　2. What kinds of computers are popular in China?

　　3. What do you usually use your computer for?

　　4. Who taught you how to use a computer?

　　5. Do you think computers have changed your life a lot?

　　Meal/Eat out

　　1. When do you have meals?

　　2. Who do you often have meals with?

　　3. Do you often eat out?

　　4. Do you like to eat at home or outside?

　　5. What's your favorite restaurant?

　　Boat

　　1. Have you ever travelled by boat?

　　2. Do you like boats?

　　3. Would you like to have your own boat?

　　4. Is boat trip popular in your country?

　　Teenagers

　　1. Do you like to spend time with teenagers?

　　2. Do you know anything about the kind of fashion that teenagers like?

　　3. What are the best things of being a teenager?

　　4. How do teenagers entertain themselves?

　　High school

　　1. Do you like your high school?

　　2. Which subject you like most? and dislike?

　　3. Do you still contact with your friends in high school?

　　4. What is your high school like?

　　5. What happened on your first day of high school?

　　Park

　　1. Are public gardens very important in China?

　　2. Are there many public gardens in China?

　　3. Do you think there are enough public gardens in your hometown?

　　4. What do you think are the benefits of having gardens in the city?

　　5. Why do people who live in cities like public gardens?

　　Friends

　　1. Do you remember your friends in primary school? why?

　　2. What do you do with friends?

　　3. How do you make friends?

　　4. Do you have many friends?

　　5. Do you like chatting with friends online?

　　Family

　　1. How often do you meet with your family?

　　2. How do you spend the time with your family? Do you want to live with your family

　　3. in the future?

　　4. Are you close to all of your family members?

　　5. How has your family influenced you?

　　Part2&3

　　1月考试适用

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　　在每一类别下，话题均标注了延用和旧题回库。

　　延用为上个季度延用下来的话题，必考。

　　旧题回库是根据口语出题规律很有可能在下一季度出现的题目，事先做好准备想好答题思路

　　1. Describe a public place that you think need improvements (新题)

　　You should say:

　　Where this public place is

　　What it is like

　　Why you think it needs improvements

　　And how to make it better

　　PART 3

　　Are there many public places in China?

　　Do you like to exercise in the public places, such as parks?

　　Do older people or younger people prefer exercising in the public place?

　　What measures should governments and individuals take to keep public places clean?

　　How to keep a balance between public places and private houses?

　　2. Describe a country or city where you want to live or work in the future (新题))

　　You should say:

　　Where the country or city is.

　　Why you want to live or work there

　　Who you like to live or work with

　　What you do to achieve your dreams

　　PART 3

　　Do you like to live alone or share a room with others?

　　What are the advantages and the disadvantages of living alone?

　　What are the advantages of working abroad?

　　What are the disadvantages of living in a foreign country?

　　Would you like to live in a developed city with high salary, but with polluted air?

　　3. Describe a memorable story told by someone (新题))

　　You should say:

　　Who told you the story?

　　When you heard the story

　　What the story was about

　　Why you found it memorable

　　PART 3

　　What kind of stories do children like?

　　Do you think it's important for parents to read bedtime stories for their children?

　　Do you think reading benefits us or not?

　　How to keep reading habits in your busy life?

　　What books would you recommend young people to read?

　　4. Describe a TV program (新题))

　　You should say:

　　What the TV program is

　　How you know it

　　What it is like

　　Why you like it

　　PART 3

　　Do young people like to watch TV nowadays?

　　What kind of TV programs do young people like?

　　Do you think TV will be replaced by computers?

　　What do you think of TV advertisements?

　　What TV programs are popular in your country?

　　5. Describe a toy you had in your childhood (新题))

　　You should say:

　　When you had the toy

　　Who gave you the toy?

　　What it was like

　　How you felt about the toy

　　PART 3

　　Why do children like to have toys in their life?

　　Do children like to play with toys or computer games nowadays?

　　What can parents do if they can't afford a toy for their kids?

　　Do girls and boys like the same toys?

　　What do you think the advantages and disadvantages of having too many toys at home?

　　6. Describe an important river/ area of water in your country (新题))

　　You should say:

　　How long the river is

　　Where it is

　　What it looks like

　　Why it is important

　　PART 3

　　Do people like that river in your country?

　　Do you like any activities on water?

　　Is it necessary for everyone to learn swimming?

　　Do people in your country go to swim in their spare time?

　　7. Describe a historical period that you are interested in (新题))

　　You should say:

　　What the historical period is

　　How you know it

　　What happened during that period

　　Why you find it interesting

　　PART 3

　　Do young people like historical stories in your country?

　　Which historical period do you think is important in your country?

　　Do you think history matters in a country's future development?

　　What is the effective way of learning history, by reading books or watching videos?

　　Why should we learn history?

　　8. Describe a good photo of you taken by someone (新题))

　　You should say:

　　Where it was taken

　　When it was taken

　　Who took it for you

　　Why it was unforgettable for you

　　PART 3

　　Do you like taking photos?

　　Why do some people like taking photos, some don't?

　　Would you like taking photos with strangers?

　　What would you say when you see an undesirable picture?

　　What kind of picture would you like to hang in your bedroom?

　　9. Describe something you enjoy doing with an old person in your family (新题))

　　You should say:

　　What it is

　　How often you do it

　　Who you do it with

　　Why you enjoy doing it with this person

　　PART 3

　　How much time should parents spend with their children every day?

　　Do young people like to live with old people in your country?

　　What's the most important thing that young people can learn from old people?

　　Do people nowadays spend less quality time for their family?

　　Do Chinese families like to arrange indoor or outdoor activities?

　　10. Describe a situation when you had to be polite

　　You should say:

　　What situation it was

　　Who were there

　　Why you had to be polite

　　How you showed politeness

　　PART 3

　　Are Chinese people becoming much politer or not?

　　In what ways do Chinese people show politeness?

　　What are the uncivilized manners on public transportation?

　　What would you do when this happens?

　　Should people show politeness to friends?

　　11. Describe a time when someone visited your home (新题))

　　You should say:

　　Who he or she was

　　When it happened

　　What you did

　　How you felt about the visit

　　PART 3

　　Do young people like to visit their friends nowadays?

　　What do Chinese people usually do when hanging out together?

　　Do you think technology has brought us closer or not?

　　What time do you think is suitable for visiting?

　　How do you make new friends?

　　12. Describe your favorite season of the year (新题))

　　You should say:

　　What it is

　　When it is

　　What you do

　　Why you like it

　　PART 3

　　Do you think weather has an influence on people's mood?

　　Do you like to go outside when winter comes?

　　How you feel about the climate in recent years?

　　What can we do to stop greenhouse effect?

　　What are the possible results if temperature continues going up?

　　13. Describe something you learned in a place or from someone (新题))

　　You should say:

　　What it was

　　Where or who you got it

　　What the situation was

　　How you felt

　　PART 3

　　How to help old people learn?

　　Do people in your country like to take online courses?

　　What kinds of teaching methods are suitable for old people?

　　Do you like to teach others?

　　What is the most effective way for self—learning?

　　14. Describe an unusual meal you had (新题))

　　You should say:

　　Who you were with

　　Where you went

　　When it happened

　　Why it was unusual

　　PART 3

　　Do you think having dinner at home is a good idea?

　　Do young people like to spend time with their families or friends?

　　What do you think are the benefits of having dinner together?

　　Do you think people are less willing to cook meals by themselves these days, compared to the past?

　　15. Describe a special day that you went out but didn't spend much money (新题))

　　You should say:

　　What day it was

　　Where you went

　　What you did

　　Who you were with

　　PART 3

　　Do teenagers spend much more money than before?

　　How can people save money as much as possible?

　　Did you ever have bad shopping experience?

　　Why is online shopping so popular these days?

　　Do you think you can buy something from a physical store without money?

　　16. Describe a popular person (新题))

　　You should say:

　　Who the person is

　　What kind of person he or she is

　　Why you think this person is popular

　　How this person influences the public

　　PART 3

　　What are the qualities of being popular?

　　Do you know any popular star who really likes helping other people?

　　Do you think children should imitate their idols?

　　What influences do popular stars have on teenagers?

　　Do you think popular stars have more freedom or less freedom?

　　17. Describe a famous athlete you know (新题))

　　You should say:

　　Who he or she is

　　How you know him or her

　　What he or she has achieved

　　Why he is famous

　　PART 3

　　Do teenagers like exercising in your country?

　　Would you like to stay at home or going outside for holiday?

　　Do you think physical education is necessary? Why?

　　How do you think physical classes affect children's development?

　　What kind of exercises do Chinese people like?

　　18. Describe a time that you were late (新题))

　　You should say:

　　When it was

　　What time you arrived

　　Why you were late

　　How you felt

　　PART 3

　　Would you forgive those who are late?

　　What would you do if others are late?

　　Why do some people are used to being late?

　　Would you like to make plans or just let things happen?

　　Do you think it's important to be punctual?

　　19. Describe a piece of technology (not computer—related) you like to use (新题))

　　You should say:

　　What the technology is

　　When it was invented

　　What it is used for

　　How you feel about it

　　PART 3

　　Do you like to use new technology?

　　Does technology deeply affect people's life?

　　Is there any difference between technology in cities and in small towns?

　　Do you agree that men are more obsessed with new technology than women?

　　How to teach older generation to use new technology?

　　Do you think that technology always has positive effects?

　　20. Describe a time that you saved money for something (新题))

　　You should say:

　　When it was

　　Why you saved money

　　How much you saved

　　How you felt about it

　　PART 3

　　Do young Chinese like to save money?

　　Why do some people like to save money?

　　What is the best way of saving money?

　　What are the consequences of not saving money?

　　Do you agree with the idea that the more you save, the better life will be?

　　21. Describe an important event that you celebrated (新题))

　　You should say:

　　What it was

　　Where it happened

　　Why it was important

　　How people felt about it

　　PART 3

　　Do you like to plan for an important meeting or activity?

　　Who is the most important person in your life?

　　In your country, do you think good appearance is important while finding a job?

　　What is the most important thing for being a teenager?

　　What events do Chinese people like to celebrate?

　　22. Describe an important skill which cannot be learned at school (新题))

　　You should say:

　　What the skill is

　　Why it cannot be learned at school

　　Why it is important

　　How we learned it

　　PART 3

　　What qualities do you think are the most important for work?

　　What skill do you want to learn soon?

　　Is it necessary for teenagers to learn to use computers?

　　What kind of skills are popular in your country?

　　23. Describe a place where you often visit with your friends or family (新题))

　　You should say:

　　Where the place is

　　How you know the place

　　How you go there

　　Why you want to visit

　　PART 3

　　Do you like to hang out with your friends?

　　What do you think is the most important thing of being friends?

　　Do you think that technology makes it easier to make new friends?

　　How could people find reliable friends on the internet?

　　Do you like to make friends with older people?

　　24. Describe a good service you received

　　You should say:

　　What the service was

　　When you received it

　　Who you were with

　　How you felt about it

　　PART 3

　　What kinds of service are not good?

　　How do you deal with impolite waiters?

　　Do you think that all the waiters should be given training classes?

　　Would you like to work in the service industry in the future?

　　Why do some older people want to be waiters in the big cities?

　　25. Describe a dream home you would like to have

　　You should say:

　　Where this place is

　　What it is like

　　When you want to live in there

　　And explain why you want to live in such a place

　　PART3

　　Do most Chinese people live in an apartment or house?

　　Do young people in your country like to live with their parents or by themselves?

　　Do Chinese people like to rent a place to live?

　　Would you live in a foreign country in the future?

　　How is modern home design (both inside & outside appearance?)

　　In your country different to that of the past?

　　In your country, what type of home do most people live in?

　　26. Describe an occasion when you helped a person

　　You should say:

　　What the situation was

　　Who you helped

　　How you helped

　　And explain how you felt after giving help

　　PART 3

　　Do you like helping others?

　　In your view should children be taught to help others?

　　How can we encourage children to help others?

　　Do you think people are less willing to help others these days, compared to the past?

　　How can charitable organizations help people?

　　What do you think are the benefits of having unpaid volunteer workers?

　　27. Describe a place you know where people go to listen to music (such as a theatre or a music hall)

　　You should say:

　　Where it is

　　What kind of music is performed there?

　　What type of people go there

　　Why people go there

　　And explain your impressions of this place

　　PART 3

　　Should children learn to play instrument?

　　Should parents force them to learn music?

　　Is music education important in your country?

　　Some people say music is like math, do you agree?

　　What effects does technology have on music?

　　What are the advantages of learning music?

　　28. Describe a (long) car journey you went on

　　You should say:

　　Where you went

　　What you did at this place

　　Who you went there with

　　And explain why you went on that journey by car

　　PART 3

　　Why do people like to have private cars?

　　What are the differences between bicycles and private cars?

　　Is it a good thing that everyone has their own cars?

　　How to buy private cars in China?

　　What's the difference between men and women's preference on cars?

　　What will cars be like in the future?

　　29. Describe a rule at your school that you agree or disagree

　　You should say:

　　What it is

　　Why it is made

　　What are the consequences of breaking the rule?

　　Why you agree or disagree

　　PART 3

　　Should companies have rules?

　　Should companies decide how long the working hours are?

　　What kinds of rules do Chinese families have?

　　Do you think strict rules are necessary in schools?

　　Should students involve in rule—making?

　　30. Describe a traditional product in your country

　　You should say:

　　What the product is

　　When you tried this product for the first time

　　What it is made of

　　Why you like this product

　　PART 3

　　Did the products made in the past have better quality than the ones made now?

　　What effects do traditional products have on tourism?

　　Is it necessary to protect tradition?

　　Do you think teenagers should learn about tradition?

　　What kinds of traditions are popular in your country?

　　31. Describe a leisure facility (cinemas theaters you would like to have in your home town

　　You should say:

　　What it is

　　Where it is

　　When you go there

　　And how you feel about it

　　PART 3

　　Would people change their way of entertainment as they grow older?

　　What do young people do for fun?

　　Do you think entertainment methods will be home—based in the future?

　　What kinds of leisure facilities are popular in your country?

　　Do you think it's important to take some time off work or study and do some leisure activities?

　　32. Describe a piece of furniture

　　You should say:

　　What it is

　　Where it is

　　What it looks like (or what it is made of)

　　And explain how or why you use it

　　PART 3

　　In your country, where do people buy the furniture for their homes?

　　What factors do people need to consider when buying furniture for the home?

　　Why do some people like to buy expensive furniture?

　　Do you think the style is important?

　　What's the difference between furniture in the office and furniture at home?

　　33. Describe something or activity you do to stay healthy

　　You should say:

　　What the activity is

　　When, where you usually do it

　　How you do it

　　and explain why it can keep you healthy

　　PART 3

　　What do old people in your country do to stay healthy?

　　How do you deal with pressure?

　　Do you think young people should play dangerous sports?

　　What else people can do to stay healthy besides sports?

　　How do parents do to make their children like sports?

　　34. Describe an important letter you received

　　You should say:

　　When you received it

　　Who sent it

　　What it was about

　　Why it was important to you

　　PART 3

　　Will letters be replaced by emails?

　　Do old people prefer letters or emails?

　　Is it still useful for companies to communicate with letters?

　　Do people in your country write letters?

　　What skills do letter—writing require?

　　35. Describe an advertisement (that you saw or heard or liked)

　　You should say:

　　Where you saw or heard it

　　What kind of advertisement it was

　　What the content of the advertisement was (or, what product /service was advertised)

　　and explain how you felt about this advertisement/ why you liked it.

　　PART 3

　　In general, what are the pros and cons of advertising?

　　Do you think there's too much advertising in our daily lives?

　　Do people in your country like advertisements?

　　In what ways do advertisements influence people?

　　What are the different forms of advertising that we have in society today?

　　Which of those do you think is the most effective means of advertising?

　　36. Describe an exciting book you have read

　　You should say:

　　When you read it

　　What type/ kind of book it is

　　What it is about

　　Why you read it/ why it is exciting

　　PART 3

　　Which group would read more, young people or old people?

　　What's the difference between men and women in their reading habits?

　　Do you prefer books or movies?

　　Which gender reads more, male or female?

　　Is it necessary for parents to read stories to their children?

　　37. Describe someone who is a good parent

　　You should say:

　　Who this person is

　　How you know this person

　　What this person does

　　Explain why you think this person is a good parent

　　PART 3

　　If you were a parent and you were busy at work, would you take care of your children on your own or hire a babysitter?

　　Do you think it's fair to let mothers take care of children all the time?

　　Some teenagers don't like to be controlled by their parents, what do you think?

　　What are the drawbacks if the children are looked after by their grandparents?

　　In your country, who will take care children?

　　Do you think you'll be a good parent?

　　38. Describe a subject of science that you learned in secondary/ high school

　　You should say:

　　What it was

　　What you learned

　　What do you think of the teacher

　　Explain how you felt about it

　　PART 3

　　Is science an important subject in your school?

　　In what ways people learn about science?

　　Would men learn science faster than women?

　　Is science popular in your country?

　　39. Describe an interesting person from another country

　　You should say:

　　Who this person is

　　What this person does

　　Why this person is interesting

　　And how you think of this person

　　PART 3

　　Do you think communicating with foreigners is a good way to learn about foreign culture?

　　What are the disadvantages of working for an international company?

　　What kinds of problems will people have when they travel or live in a foreign country?

　　Do you like to make friends with people from other countries?

　　40. Describe something you bought recently that you were happy with

　　You should say:

　　What it was

　　Where you bought it

　　What it was for/ how it was used

　　And explain why it made you happy

　　PART 3

　　How often do people in your country go shopping?

　　What kinds of places are popular for shopping in China?

　　Do you think online shopping will replace shopping in reality?

　　Did you ever have bad shopping experience?

　　What would you do if you bought something disappointing from the internet?

　　How is online shopping so popular these days?

　　41. Describe an experience that you taught a friend or a relative

　　You should say:

　　Who you taught

　　When you taught

　　What you taught

　　How you felt about the teaching

　　PART 3

　　What kinds of teaching skills are important?

　　What kinds of teaching methods are suitable for old people?

　　What kinds of teaching methods are not useful?

　　Do people in your country like to take online courses?

　　How to help old people learn?

　　42. Describe an interesting place that not many people know

　　You should say:

　　Where it is

　　When you go there

　　What you can do there

　　And why few people know there

　　PART 3

　　What kinds of tourist sites are popular in your country?

　　What can governments do to prevent pollution in tourist sites?

　　What are the advantages of visiting less known places?

　　What are the disadvantages when there are too many tourists in one site?

　　43. Describe a time you felt happy that you used your cellphone

　　You should say:

　　When it happened

　　Where it happened

　　Who you were with

　　Why you felt happy by using your cellphone

　　PART 3

　　Does most people have mobile phones in your country?

　　Will the use of cellphone cause any problems to others?

　　What do people use cellphones for?

　　What are the advantages of having a mobile phone?

　　Are children allowed to use mobile phones in your country?

　　What are the effects when someone is making a lot noise by using mobile phones in a public place?

　　44. Describe a businessman you admire

　　You should say:

　　Who this person is

　　How you know this person

　　What kinds of business this person does

　　And explain why you admire this person

　　PART 3

　　What kinds of business are popular in your country?

　　If you had the opportunity, what kinds of business would you do?

　　What age do people want to retire in your country?

　　Would young people in your country like to open up their own business or find a job?

　　Would people want to do online business or run a company in reality?

　　45. Describe something you bought according to an advertisement you saw

　　You should say:

　　What it was

　　Where you saw or heard about it

　　What it was about

　　Why you wanted to buy it

　　PART 3

　　How do businesses promote their products?

　　Can you compare different kinds of advertising methods?

　　What kinds of advertisements are there in your country?

　　How does the advertising industry develop in your country?

　　Do you trust advertisements?

　　46. Describe an achievement that you are proud of

　　You should say:

　　What it was

　　How you did it

　　How difficult it was

　　Why you are proud of it

　　PART 3

　　What kinds of achievements should young people have?

　　Is it important to set goals?

　　Should people give up because they're afraid of failure?

　　Should old people set goals for themselves?

　　What kind of employees should be rewarded?

　　What does better working condition means?

　　Should people be allowed to rest in work hours?

　　47. Describe a (good) decision someone made

　　You should say:

　　Who made it

　　What was the decision

　　When it was made

　　Why it was a good decision

　　PART 3

　　Should children make decisions on their own?

　　How should parents help their children make decisions?

　　Do parents in your country make decisions for their children?

　　Who will be helpful when making decision in your country?

　　Do you think it is advisable listening to others' advice when making decision?

　　When young people are to make a decision, should they listen to some advice?

　　48. Describe a garden you visited and liked

　　You should say:

　　where it is

　　what it looks like

　　what you do there

　　how you feel about it

　　PART 3

　　What's the importance of building gardens?

　　Should parks be built in big cities?

　　What kinds of facilities should a park provide?

　　Do you think parks should be free of charge?

　　What kinds of things do Chinese people like to do in the parks?

　　49. Describe an occasion where somebody gave you positive suggestions

　　You should say:

　　when you received

　　who gave you the suggestions

　　what you did

　　and why the suggestions were positive/ how you felt

　　PART 3

　　From a parent's perspective, is it useful to give children positive feedback?

　　What are the advantages of giving people positive feedback?

　　What would happen if parents overly encourage their children?

　　Who needs more encouragement, boys or girls?

　　Do you think parents should reward their children if they achieve something?

　　50. Describe someone who is knowledgeable

　　You should say:

　　Who this person is

　　How you know this person

　　What kinds of things he knows

　　How you think of this person

　　PART 3

　　Internet and books, which can provide helpful learning materials?

　　Do you think books will disappear in the future?

　　If it is just about gaining information, why is it necessary for books to exist?

　　Nowadays many people rely on internet very much, what do you think?

　　How could people find reliable information on internet?