09级第三学期AB班期末口语话题
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A、B班期末口语话题A班1.The fame gameOur textbook tells us, “An artist who seeks fame is like a dog chasing his own tail who, when he captures it, doesn’t know what else to do but to continue chasing it.” What do you think the author intends to tell us?1.What is your opinion on fame?2.Nowadays, many people try every possible means to become famous. Can you guesswhy?3.If we shouldn’t seek fame, what else should we seek instead.2.Crushed by misfortuneWe hope every day is a nice day. But things don’t always happen as we expected. Some sad accidents might run into our peaceful life, taking away our properties, our beloved, even our ability to speak, listen or move. Suppose the misfortune really happened to you, what would you feel and do?1.If one of your friends were crushed by misfortune, what would you do?2.For those who got hadicapped from accidents, what do you think the government shoulddo to help them?3. A good welfare system is very important for the stability of society and the wellbeing ofpeople. Can you describe the ideal welfare system in your imagination?3. Zooming up the information superhighwayNowadays, information superhighway is nothing new to our life. Thanks to the advanced technology, we lead a convenient and colorful life that could not be imagined by our ancestors. But each coin has two sides:1.What are the advantages of information superhighway?2.What are the negative effects of it?3.give some suggestions to those net addicts (网络上瘾者).4. My roommate, my friend?Entering the college, moving into the dormitory, you have to share the little space with someone---- your roommates.With the passage of time, all the roommates become a part of your life, some in a positive way(friends), but others, probably sad enough, in a negative way(troublemakers or enemies).1.What are the main causes of roommate conflicts?2.Share your ideas or stories concerning how to solve the problem.3.What are the qualities the ideal roommate in your eyes should have?5. Criminal actsRecent years have witnessed enomorous waves of crime crackdown (打黑) in Chongqing. The campaign exposed the links between organized crimes and some corrupted high officials. This fact proves that the harm of bribery is so severe that it serves as the hotbed (温床)of other evil things. In order to maintain a clean, equal and orderly atmosphere in society, what should our coutry do tostop bribery?1.In the campaign against bribery, what role does mass media play?2.As students, what can we play a role in it ?3.Can you explain the importance of moral education?6. The truth about your genesTo some extent, nobody influences you more than your parents. They take you to this world, giving you the unique DNA carrying chains of secret codes of genes which largely shape what you are.Meanwhile, their style of parenting and their affection accompany your growth even throughout your lifetime.1.Describe one special talent or character you get from your parents’ genes.2.Nobody is perfect, including your parents. Maybe their parenting is not good enough to fosteryou to be a genius, or even hurts your feeling in some way, how would you comment on them?3.Apart from genes and parenting, what do you think are the important factors determiningone’s success?7. EQ, more important than IQBoth EQ and IQ are important measurements to judge people’s intelligence. But do you know the difference between them? Do you believe that EQ is more important than EQ? Can you demonstrate your point by giving some examples?1.What benefits will the person get if he/she increases his/her EQ?2.How can we cultivate our EQ?3.If you were a parent of a young child, what would you possibly do to cultivate yourchild’s EQ?8. Lifestyles (新时代P.11)As many people know, generation gap is a fact of life. The lifestyle parents expect their kid to follow is not necessarily the one the kid really wants. However, there are some cases that the parents and the kid communicate so well that they can meet an agreement on that issue. So in terms of lifestyles, what is the story in your family?1. What is the current lifestyle your parents are having?2. What is the ideal lifestyle you want to have?3. Are you willing to live with your parents after you get married?9. Today’s headlines (新时代P.25)Looking back upon the year of 2010, which news is the one impressing you most? Please describe the news to us.1.Why do you choose it as the most impressive news?2.What is your opinion on the news?3.Do you want your name to appear in the news headlines?10. Going to the city (新时代P.68-69)Please look at the pictures on P69(NEIE), work with your partners to describe the picture on the top and imaginewhat the people will do when they arrive in the city.1. Which one among those people is the one you want to be? Why?2. Suppose you are the one you want to be in the picture, imagine what you are going to dofor the rest of the day.3. Do you like urban life? Why?11. The college romance (新时代P.96)College romance has become a common phenomenon on campus. People’s opinions on it vary greatly. Share your viewpoints with your partners.1. Why are you for or against it?2. What is your parents’view on it?3. Descibe the Mr/Miss Right in your mind.12. Graduation party—keep in touch (新时代P.156)Develop a conversation with your partners at your graduation party, recalling the unforgettable events you have shared in college life andsharing your future plans.1.Do you have any progress in English after taking College English course for one yearand a half? If yes, what are they?If no, why no?2.Can you give some advice to the freshmen on how to study English well?3.After graduation, which way will you choose, finding a good job or persuing apostgraduate degree? Why?B班1. Step up to better healthExercise is important for both the body and the mind. However, many people do not realize the importance of exercise and live a passive life, which generates many negative effects physically and mentally.1.What are the benefits of exercise on people’s health?2.Do you have any exercise problems? Wha t’s your exercise program?3.How to live a healthy life?2. Ways to winAll roads lead to Rome. It means that there are many different ways to achieve the same goal. Ideas about success are relative to culture and vary depending upon where we are, what we teach and how we teach it. The demands of an ever-changing world require that we constantly evaluate our education system and experiment with creative ways of educating for success.1.What’s moral (quality) education? Is it applicable in present China?2.Do you think going to college is the best way to win success? Why?3.By the teacher’s standard, how can we be good students?3. Symbols of AmericaA symbol is the sign or mark that is looked upon as representing something. The symbols describe and exemplify the qualities of one’s culture and people and the values people share.1.What are the symbols of Amerian culture?2.What does a nation value as her symbols?3.In your opinion, what can be regardesd as symbols of China?4. Death’s lessons for lifeLife is valuable for people, and almost everyone is in fear of death. But the brave and mature people are prepared to die because they have understood the meaning of life.1.What is the meaning of life in your understanding?2.In what cases will a life-death decision be in need? Please list some typical examples.3.How to face difficulties in your life?5. Defending ourselves against disastersDepending on its climate and geological envrionment, each country is stricken by this or that natural disasters. What’s more, humans are using up the natural resources and disturbing the balance of nature. We need solutions to our ecological problems in the present and in the future as well as make preparation for defending disasters.1.What are the natural disasters the human beings are confronted with?2.How should we prepare for earthquakes?3.What destruction do natural disasters cause? Please choose a specific disaster to illustrateits destructive force.6. GreatnessDo you want to make your mark in the world? Who is your role model? Is your role model Albert Einstein, Mahatma Gandi, or Bill Gates? How about you? Will your career path make a difference in the world?1.What is your dream, and how to realize it?2.How to interprete “greatness”?3.Do you want to be an ordinary person or achieve fame in the world?7. Premarital agreementsThe move toward equality for women and their increasing economic power as well as the need for both parents to work to support the family are all factors leading to trends like premarital agreements, unmarried mothers, smaller households and higher divorce rates. All the changes bring about new thinking on social policy.1.Have you ever heard of premarital agreements? What do you think they are for?2.Would you ask for a premarital agreement before your marriage? Why or why not?3.Do you think premarital agreements will take the romance out of marriage?8. Offering some advicePeople often meet some difficulties and hesitate to make decisions. Offering some advice to others may help them overcome their problems and take them out of troubles.1.When your friends come across some troubles, are you willing to offer some advice for themor just let them deal with problems by themselves?2.Do you think the advice from others sometimes may hinder a person’s decision?3.If your advice is turned down by others, do you feel embarrassed or persuade others to acceptyour advice?9. Advertising campaignWith the development of economy, advertisements have played an essential role in people’s life, and exerted an impressive influence on people’s choices of buying something. As a result, companies put more energy and efforts to conduct advertising campaigns so as to make more profits.1.What’s the function of advertisements in the society?2.Do you believe anything that advertisements advocate? Why?3.How can we distinguish the cheating behaviors of advertisements?10. Improving teaching and learning of EnglishWith the globalization of the society, English has played an increasing role in people’s life. As for a foreign language, English learning needs people’s hard work and consistent efforts. To learn English well is the task of both teachers and studetns for their mutual efforts.1.What are the most difficult points when learning English?2.How was your English teacher in middle school?3.What suggestions do you want to give for your teacher to help improve your English?11. International student programCultural exchange encourages implementation of international student programs in many universities for purpose that students can share experiences for study and life as well as have access to a new culture.1.If permitted, which country do you want to go for study? Why?2.When you come to a new country, you may come across culture shock. Hwo to cope withit?3.If you were the President of your university, what measures could you take to promotethe international student program?12. Touching: a sign of friendship?When people get close to each other, they often use body languages to show their intimacy and friendship, say, hand in hand, or arm in arm. But in different cultures, people may have some different ideas about touching.1.What kind of roles do body languages play in people’s communication?2.What can we do to reveal our friendship with others?3.What happened when touching is misused?。
09级普通本科第三学期英语段考试题及注意事项1、本次段考采取口语测试形式。
2、考试时间由各位老师灵活安排,但务必要在期末前完成。
3、本次段考试题只有一部分即为两人对话部分,这部分题目共有5个话题。
学生必须事先准备好试题给出的所有5个话题(而不是只挑选其中一个话题进行准备),考试时再通过抽签抽出其中的一个话题进行对话。
老师要至少提前一周把题目公布给学生,让他们做好准备,要求学生在考试时脱稿完成。
4、考试时间为4分钟左右,不能少于2分钟。
鼓励学生尽量多说。
5、老师可根据学生的语音、语调、流利程度、语言组织、表情动作等方面进行综合评分,总分的评分均为百分制。
6.在此建议:70-79分段占35%-45%,80-89分段占35%-45%, 60-69分段占5%-15%(原则上只要学生能组织语言,内容切题则不低于60分),90-95分段占5%-15%(原则上不高于95分)。
Oral TestChoose one of the following situations,then make conversations.Task 1:Your classmates and you are talking about the advantages and disadvantages of having part-time jobs during college years. (21stCollege New English Book II Unit One)Task 2: Suppose your partner is working in a booking office, and you are booking train tickets to Beijing. While you are talking to him/her, check whetherhe/she understands you. (21st College New English Book II Unit Four) Task 3: Your best friend has just failed in his/her first part-time job interview.You meet him/her and try to encourage him/her.(21st College NewEnglish Book II Unit Seven)Task 4: You, as a college journal reporter, are appointed to interview Dr. Genius, an alumnus of your university who has won the Nobel Prize for the year.He tries to explain what are the essential qualities for a scientist andwhat preparations should one make for future success. (ExperienceEnglish Book III Unit Two)Task 5: You are not very successful in the study of English, especially in building up your vocabulary. So you come to your teacher’s office and ask yourteacher to give your some advices. (Experience English Book III UnitFive)Scoring Criteria:Pronunciation: 20% Fluency: 40%Organization: 20% Accuracy:20%。
大学生期末口语试题及答案Part 1:个人信息介绍答案范例:Good morning/afternoon everyone. My name is [Your Name] and I am a sophomore studying [Your Major] at [Your University]. I come from [Your Hometown], a beautiful city in [Your Country]. Today, I am very excited to participate in this oral examination. Thank you for having me and I hope I can do well.Part 2:日常生活问题1:请描述一下你的兴趣爱好。
答案范例:我有很多兴趣爱好。
首先,我非常喜欢阅读,尤其是小说和历史书籍。
阅读让我放松身心,也增加了我的知识储备。
其次,我热爱运动,尤其是打篮球。
打篮球不仅锻炼了我的身体,也培养了我的团队合作精神。
另外,我还喜欢旅行,探索不同的地方和文化。
这些都是我平时最热衷的爱好。
问题2:请谈谈你最喜欢的节日,以及为什么。
答案范例:我最喜欢的节日是春节,也是中国最重要的传统节日。
春节有很多有趣的活动,例如贴春联、包饺子、放烟花等。
不仅如此,春节期间还可以与家人团聚,共享团圆饭。
这是一个愉快和温暖的时刻,我可以和亲人一起度过,感受到家庭的温馨和爱。
Part 3:教育与学习问题1:请分享一下你最喜欢的课程,并解释原因。
答案范例:我最喜欢的课程是英语口语课。
这门课程给了我很多机会来提高我的口语表达能力。
通过这门课程,我学会了如何流利地表达自己的观点,增强了自信心。
而且,我发现通过学习英语,我还可以更好地了解国际文化,拓宽了我的视野。
问题2:请谈一谈你最喜欢的学习方法。
答案范例:我最喜欢的学习方法是组织小组讨论。
我发现通过与同学们一起讨论学习的内容,我可以更深入地理解和记忆知识点。
2010~2011上学年09级英语口语考试十八个话题1.Tell your predictions about yourself in ten years.2.Who are you really? Use three words to say something about you andexplain them in details.3.Two different companies have asked you to work for them. one isfamous ,and the colleagues are easy to get along with. The other isn’t quite as nice, but you make twice as much money. Which should you choose? Why?4.Introduce the members of your family and tell the interesting factsabout one of them.5.What are some big decisions that you have made during yourlifetimes?6.Which kind of English do you prefer, British English or AmericanEnglish?Why?7.Who will be your ideal boy friend or girl friend? List some qualitiesthat are important for a partner for life.8.Is it OK to meet an online friend in person? Why or why not?9.Is it safe to buy things on the Internet whit a credit card? Why?10.What advice would you give to those who are addicted to videogames?11.Do your roommates have some unusual habits? What are they?12.What’s the difference between living with roommates and living withfamily?13.How would you stay safe when you are in a tall building andeverything starts to shake?14.What are some bad habits people have?How might they quit?15.where have you traveled inside or outside of the country? Where doyou want to travel most? Why?16.Create a terrible or exciting trip including as many details as possible.17.Do you have any good ideas to make money? Make an infomercial topromote an investment idea.18.If you could bring one famous person from history back to life, whowould it be? Why?大家要认真的看哦,好好准备下,祝大家好运啦~~~(*^__^*) !。
●期末考试话题
1.你毕业后分配到一所中学任教,在欢迎新教师的座谈会上,校长请你即兴演讲。
2.假如你是小学老师,请给你的学生讲一则有教育意义的故事。
3.假如你是高一(二)班的班主任,首次面对全体同学,请你讲一段话。
4.请你作为班主任在一次主题班会上讲话,讲话的主题是“你怎样获得成功”。
5.谈谈如何做一位最受学生欢迎的老师。
6.作为老师,请你在初一新生的欢迎仪式上讲一段话。
7.作为高中的班主任,请你在学生的毕业典礼上讲一段话。
8.请你作为班主任对高考落榜的同学讲一段话,讲话的主题是“如何面对挫折”。
●打分依据
●普通话语音标准,语调自然
●紧扣主题,内容完整,条理清晰
●内容主次分明,重点突出
●表达流畅,体态得当
●吐字清楚,声音洪亮,语速、节奏恰当
●语言规范、逻辑性强,具有感染力
●限时3-4分钟,缺时、超时扣分。
2009级第三学期Topic Discussion(全新版)2011年1月Test 11.Which stage of life do you like better, childhood or adulthood? Why?2.Among the four different kinds of housing: houseboat, high-rise condominium, ranch house and motorhouse, which would you like to live in? Explain your reasons to your group members.Test 21.Do you think humor is a gift that one is born with or a skill that anyone can develop? Why?2. Please discuss how to improve people’s health. During the discussion, you may challenge each other or ask each other questions to clarify a point.Test 31.What do you do if exams make you feel stressed?2.Imagine you are going to a camping trip, and that you will be in the forest far away from any towns orcities. What should you take? A knife? A flashlight? Or something else you think necessary? Explain your reasons.Test 41.Do you believe that coincidence is the result of pure chance or is connected to certain supernaturalforces? Why?2. What will you do after graduation from college? Do you have any plans? Discuss the possibilities andhow you can make your plans come true.Test 51.What kind of movies do you like or dislike? Why?2. Please discuss if children should have cell phones.During the discussion, you may challenge each other or ask each other questions to clarify a point.Test 61.Some people say, “Keep your eyes wide open before marriage and half shut afterwards”. Do you agreewith the saying? Why or why not?2. Please discuss if college students should have plastic surgery. During the discussion, you may challenge each other or ask each other questions to clarify a point.Test 71.What do you think it takes to be successful in business?2. Imagine you are owners of a new sports resort in Changsha. Discuss how to make it successful.( the location you will choose, the name for the resort, the sports that guests may enjoy, advertising etc.)2009级第三学期Topic Discussion(新视野)2011年1月Test 11. Do you think humor is a gift that one is born with or a skill that anyone can develop? Why?2. A computer h as a memory far better than man’s. But why can’t the computer replace human beings?Test 21. What do you do if exams make you feel stressed?2. Why do many students skip from their classes?Test 31. Some people say, “Keep your eyes wide open before marriage and half shut afterwards”. Do you agree with the saying? Why or why not?2. Should marriage be well matched in social and economic status?Test 41. Which stage of life do you like better, childhood or adulthood? Why?2. Do you think it is better for a college student to find a job than to undertake postgraduate study?Test 51. What do you think it takes to be successful in business?2. If you were a boss, what kind of employees would you choose first: those who are professionally proficient or those who are loyal to the company? Why?Test 61. Do you believe that coincidence is the result of pure chance or is connected to certain supernatural forces? Why?2.What do you think of the “empty-nest” family in China?Test 71. What kind of movies do you like or dislike? Why?2. The problem of waste is very serious on campus. What can we personally do to reduce waste on campus?。
B班口试话题:1.Foreign language learning1) What do you think of learning a foreign language?2) How important is it to learn a foreign language today?3) How to learn a foreign language effectively?2. Family storiesEvery family has special stories. Family members share their happiness and sadness. Some stories can make a deep impression on you.1) What is generation gap? Is there generation gap between your parents and you?2) How could your parents and you share mutual understanding? If there is divergence on a problem, what would you do?3) What family stories impressed you most?3. Making a good impressionIt is vital to make a good impression on others in our daily life. On such occasions as a job interview, a good impression can give you more advantages over others.1) How do you judge people?2) Why do we say that it is important to make a good impression on others?3) How can we make a good impression on others?4. How to fight against AIDS1) What is AIDS?2) What are the symptoms of AIDS?3) What are the ways of AIDS infection?4) How to prevent yourself from being infected?5. A successful college lifeCollege life is an important and colorful period of your growth. When entering college, some students make ambitious plans to be successful, while others want to stay at the same level as they did in the past.1) What do you think your college life will be?2) Do you have any plan to make your college life meaningful and colorful?3) In your opinion, what is a successful college life? What will you do to achieve it?6. Stand up for honestyHonesty is one of the great virtues we cherish in Chinese tradition. Nowadays, however, many people are lacking in it.1) What’s your definition of “honesty”? Have you ever lied to your parents or your best friends? Why did you do so?2) Can you give us some examples about those who are lacking in honesty?3) As a college student, what can you do to stand up for honesty?7. The attitudes toward time in different culturesIn the current competitive society, time is money. It is a precious resource and many people have a rather acute sense of the shortness of each lifetime.1)Why do many people cherish time?2)What is considered to be a waste of time?3)As a college student, how do you make full use of time in your study?8. Pros and cons of mixed marriagesPeople often harbor reservations about a mixed marriage because racial and cultural differences may complicate the marriage life. However, still many people have harmonious and happy marriages across nations.1) Would you mind marrying a person from a different culture or nation? Why or why not?2) How to deal with the cultural difference in mixed marriage?3) What factors do you think may lead to the failure in one’s marriage?B班背诵段落:第一册1A: para. 8 3A: paras. 5-6 4A: paras. 1-2 5A: para. 14第二册1A: paras. 1-2 3A: para. 4 5A: para. 6 6A: para. 3期末口语考试评分细则(供参考)一、陈述(共5分)完整性、流利程度(2分)2分陈述完整,语言较流利,允许偶尔停顿或重复。
A、Bxx期末口语话题Axx1. T he fame gameOur textbook tells us, “An artist who seeks fame is like a dog chasing his own ta who, when he captures it, doesn 't know what else to do but tochcaosnitninguiet. ” What do you think the author intends to tell us?1. W hat is your opinion on fame?3.If we shouldn 't seek fame, what else should we seek instead.2. C rushed by misfortuneWe hope every day is a nice day. But things don 't always happen as we expected. Some sad accidents might run into our peaceful life,taking away our properties,our beloved,even our ability to speak, listen or move. Suppose the misfortune really happened to you, what would you feel and do?1.If one of your friends were crushed by misfortune, what would you do?2. F or those who got hadicapped from accidents, what do you think the government should do to help them?3. A good welfare system is very important for the stability of society and the wellbeing of people. Can you describe the ideal welfare system in your imagination?3. Zooming up the information superhighwayNowadays,information superhighway is nothing new to our life.Thanks to the advanced technology, we lead a convenient and colorful life that could not be imagined by our ancestors.But each coin has two sides:1. W hat are the advantages of information superhighway?2. W hat are the negative effects of it?4. My roommate, my friend?1. What are the main causes of roommate conflicts?2.Share your ideas or stories concerning how to solve the problem.3. W hat are the qualities the ideal roommate in your eyes should have?5. Criminal actsRece nt years have wit nessed enomo rous waves of crime crackdowr打打黑)in Chongqing. Thecampaign exposed the links between organized crimes and some corrupted high officials. This fact proves that the harm of bribery is so severe that it serves as the hotbed 温床)of other evil things」n order to maintain a clea n, equal and orderly atmosphere in society, what should our coutry do to stop bribery?1.In the campaign against bribery, what role does mass media play?2. As students, what can we play a role in it ?3. Can you explain the importance of moral education?6. The truth about your genes1. D escribe one special talent or character you get from yourparents ' genes.3.Apart from genes and parenting,what do you think are the important factors determing one ' s success?7. EQ, more important than IQBoth EQ and IQ are important measurements to judge people ' s intelligen do you know the difference between them?Do you believe that EQ is more important than EQ?Can you demonstrate your point by giving some examples?1. W hat benefits will the person get if he/she increases his/her EQ?2. H ow can we cultivate our EQ?3.If you were a parent of a young child,what would you possibly do to cultivate your child 's EQ?8. Lifestyles新时代P.11)1. What is the current lifestyle your parents are having?2. What is the ideal lifestyle you want to have?3. Are you willing to live with your parents after you get married?9. Today ' s headlirl新时代P.25)Looking back upon the year of 2010,which news is the one impressing you most?Please describe the news to us.1. Why do you choose it as the most impressive news?2. What is your opinion on the news?3. Do you want your name to appear in the news headlines?10. Going to the city(新时代P.68-69)Please look at the pictures on P69(NEIE), work with your partners to describe the picture on the top and imagine what the people will do when they arrive in the city.1. Which one among those people is the one you want to be? Why?2. Suppose you are the one you want to be in the picture, imagine what you are going to dofor the rest of the day.3. Do you like urban life? Why?11. The college romanee新时代P.96)1. Why are you for or against it?2. What is your parents ' view on it?3. Descibe the Mr/Miss Right in your mind.12. Graduation party—keep in touch (新时代P.156)Develop a conversation with your partners at your graduation party,recalling the unforgettable events you have shared in college life and sharing your future plans.1. Do you have any progress in English after taking College English course for one year and a half? If yes, what are they? If no, why no?2. Can you give some advice to the freshmen on how to study English well?3. After graduation,which way will you choose,finding a good job or persuing a postgraduate degree? Why?Bxx1. Step up to better healthExercise is important for both the body and the mind. However, many people do not realize the importance of exercise and live a passive life,which generates many negative effects physically and mentally.1. What are the benefits of exercise on people ' s health?2. Do you have any exercise problems? What ' s your exercise program?3. How to live a healthy life?2. Ways to winAll roads lead to Rome. It means that there are many different ways to achieve the same goal.Ideas about success are relative to culture and vary depending upon where we are, what we teach and how we teach it. The demands of an ever-changing world require that we constantly evaluate our education system and experiment with creative ways of educating for success.1. W hat ' s moral (quality) education? Is it applicable in present China?2. D o you think going to college is the best way to win success? Why?3. By the teacher 'dsarsdt,ahnow can we be good students?3. Symbols of AmericaA symbol is the sign or mark that is looked upon as representing something. The symbols describe and exemplify the qualities of one ' s culture and people an values people share.1. W hat are the symbols of Amerian culture?2. W hat does a nation value as her symbols?3.In your opinion, what can be regardesd as symbols of China?4. Death ' s lessons for lifeLife is valuable for people, and almost everyone is in fear of death. But the brave and mature people are prepared to die because they have understood the meaning of life.1. W hat is the meaning of life in your understanding?2.In what cases will a life-death decision be in need? Please list some typical examples.3. H ow to face difficulties in your life?5. Defending ourselves against disastersDepending on its climate and geological envrionment, each country is stricken by this or that natural disasters.What ' s more,humans are using up the natural resources and disturbing the balance of nature. We need solutions to our ecological problems in the present and in the future as well as make preparation for defending disasters.1. W hat are the natural disasters the human beings are confronted with?2. H ow should we prepare for earthquakes?3. W hat destruction do natural disasters cause? Please choose a specific disaster to illustrate its destructive force.6. GreatnessDo you want to make your mark in the world? Who is your role model? Is your role model Albert Einstein, Mahatma Gandi, or Bill Gates? How about you? Will your career path make a difference in the world?1. W hat is your dream, and how to realize it?2. H ow to interprete “ greatness ”?3. D o you want to be an ordinary person or achieve fame in the world?7. Premarital agreementsThe move toward equality for women and their increasing economic power as well as the need for both parents to work to support the family are all factors leading to trends like premarital agreements,unmarried mothers,smaller households and higher divorce rates.All the changes bring about new thinking on social policy.1. H ave you ever heard of premarital agreements? What do you think they are for?2. W ould you ask for a premarital agreement before your marriage? Why or why not?3. D o you think premarital agreements will take the romance out of marriage?8. Offering some advice2. D o you think the advice from others sometimes may hinder a person decision?3.If your advice is turned down by others, do you feel embarrassed or persuade others to accept your advice?9. Advertising campaign1.What ' s the function of advertisements in the society?2. D o you believe anything that advertisements advocate? Why?3. H ow can we distinguish the cheating behaviors of advertisements?10. Improving teaching and learning of EnglishWith the globalization of the society, English has played an increasing role in people ' s life.As for a foreign language, English learning needs people consistent efforts. To learnEnglish well is the task of both teachers and studetns for their mutual efforts.1.What are the most difficult points when learning English?2.How was your English teacher in middle school?3. W hat suggestions do you want to give for your teacher to help improve your English?11. International student programCultural exchange encourages implementation of international student programs in many universities for purpose that students can share experiences for study and life as well as have access to a new culture.1.If permitted, which country do you want to go for study? Why?3.If you were the President of your university, what measures could you take to promote the international student program?12. Touching:a sign of friendship?When people get close to each other, they often use body languages to show their intimacy and friendship, say, hand in hand, or arm in arm. But in different cultures, people may have some different ideas about touching.2.What can we do to reveal our friendship with others?3. W hat happened when touching is misused?。
期末口语复习题(话题表达)专题第一篇:期末口语复习题(话题表达)专题听力口语考试注意事项:1、调试好麦克,确保听得清楚,录音音量适中清晰。
2、根据回答问题的时间条的移动回答问题,抢在时间条开始移动之前回答的内容是录不上的。
最好取时间条的中前段。
3、相邻两个同学的试题是不同的,所以不要寄希望于看旁边同学的答案。
一定要专注于自己的答题。
4、第一大题“听问句冰作简短回答”注意要认真听懂,只有一次机会;回答时要注意语法,做简短回答,说多了容易扣分。
5、第二大题:“朗读”又提前联系时间,不要着急,注意慢读,语调高一点,声音必须清晰!注意冠词the 的发音。
6、第三大题:话题口头作文。
这是大家最害怕的一道题,如果回答不好,有可能影响后面听力考试的心情。
所以要做充分准备。
注意脑子里要有打算要说的内容,要有条理;开头点题,结尾点题。
成绩好的学生注意充分表达,但不要说过多,基本上时间条的一半就够了,千万不要显示卖弄自己水平高,引老师反感。
英语是弱项的同学,理清思路,说几句扣题就可以,通过开头和结尾点题增加得分。
另外,如果话题作文先提出问题,一定要先做正面回答Yes 或No.7、第四大题:听对话选答案,听两遍,这个问题不大。
8、排序在根据短文选答案。
在朗读要求的时候一定先读五个句子,猜测文章意思,如果有时间阅读后面的五个问题及选项。
排序5分是最关键的,容易出大错,要冷静。
一下是口头话题表达的建议及这次考试要考察的十个话题:根据自己能力适当增减。
但是英语成绩较弱的同学一定要多背几句,做好准备。
据不完全可靠消息本次考试考从这十个话题中抽取。
话题一:More and more students are too fat.What should they do? Give at least two reasons.It is important for us to have a healthy body.But more and more students are too fat.I think theyshould eat less junk food and eat more fruits and vegetables.And they should drink more water.Drinking too many sodas like cola is bad for their health.They should exercise, too.It can help them grow healthily.So it’s a good idea to start exercising before it’s too late.话题二:Do you like to volunteer to help others? What volunteer work can you do?(Give me two examples.)Yes, I do.(首先回答问题,不可缺少,否则扣一分)I can do a lot of things to help others.For example, I can go to old people’s homes to perform interesting plays for them.Visiting primary schools to help teach young students is a good way of doing volunteer work, too.(常做的两个志愿工作)By doing these things, I can help others and I can also improve myself.I think I can also volunteer at a newspaper office or ahospital.As a teenager, I won’t waste my weekend any more.I think the more I do, the more beautiful our world will be.(受益)话题三:Do you often help your parents do chores? Why or why not?(Give at least two reasons)Yes, I often help my parents do chores.(先回答问题,否则扣一分)First ,I think it’s my duty to do some chores.I often do the dishes after supper.I make the bed and wash my socks every day.Sometimes, I sweep the floor and water the plants.(列举你所做的家务)I think they are very interesting things to do.Second,doing chores can make my parents happy and I can also learn a lot from it.(谈谈你的收获)话题四:What do you usually do after school? Why do you do that?(give at least two reasons)I usually play basketball after school.(点明主题)I like doing sports, and especially love playing basketball.I usually play basketball with my best friends.Playing basketball can help me keep fit.It makes me stronger.When I play basketballI feel relaxed.(理由1)I can also make friends with more people in playing it(理由2).More importantly, I can learn how to do team work.(理由3)So I usually play basketball after school.(回扣题目)话题五:Talk about an important event you can remember.(这个题目不要死记硬背,建议大家讲述自己的一次旅行的见到的景,见到的人,所吃的美食,及心理的感受,也就是我们平时所练习的作文)答案仅供参考:An important event that I remember well is the earthquake in Ya’an, Sichuan on the morning of April 20, 2013.I learned this news from TV when having dinner with my family.We were completely shocked.During this earthquake, thousands of people lost their lives.Some people gave away clothes or money to the people in the disaster area, and others volunteered to help them in Sichuan.Although the earthquake broke many things apart and a lot of people died in this disaster, it brought all Chinese people closer together.话题六:What story do you like? Why do you like this story?(At least two reasons)I like Journey to the West.It’s a historic Chinese novel that is considered as one of the four classics from the Ming Dynasty.The most famous character in this novel, Sun Wukong is a naughty monkey.He is a symbol of hope and justice.(简介这个故事)Besides the unusual experiences, we can still learn something from this story.We should be brave and confident, no matter how many difficulties we meet.And if we try our best to solve the problems, we w ill be successful.That’s why I like this story.(你的收获)话题七:Do you think we should protect wild animals? Why?(At least two reasons.)Yes, I think we should protect wild animals.Here are some reasons.(必须先回答问题)First, wild animals are in great danger.With the developmentof cities, wild animals' living area has become smaller and smaller.People also killed a lot of animals for money, which makes the number of wild animals become smaller and smaller.So protecting wild animals is necessary.Second, wild animals are our friends.We human beings could not live without all the plants and wild animals around us.We should try our best to protect wild animals to keep the balance of nature.So we should protect wild animals.话题八:Do you like music ?why or why not ?(two reasons)Yes, I like music very much.First, we are tired at school.We have so much pressure.And we need to relax.When I am tired, I often listen to music.It makes me feel comfortable.Second, music can make us happy and excited.When I’m sad, I often listen to music.It can cheer me up.So I like music very much.话题九:Say something about a place you have traveled to.(如果处理好了第五个话题,可以同样适用于这一话题)I have been to Beijing.It is the capital of our country.It is very big and great.It has a long history.I have visited The Great Wall.It is long and I love it, but there are too many people.I have been to the Palace Museum too.There are many beautiful treasures.I also like Beijing duck.I love Beijing.话题十:Talk about your favorite thing from childhood My favorite thing from childhood is a toy bear.I have had it since I was a baby.(怎么得到的)It is very nice and lovely.It is brown.It has two big ears, two small eyes and a small mouth.(什么样子)It has special meaning for me because my grandfather gave it to me.When I see it, I will think of my grandfather.He loved me very much.I always go to sleep with it.It is my best friend.(对于我的意义)第二篇:期末口语话题口语话题1.Suppose you are going to spend your summer vacation.Say something about your plans.And in what way summer vacations benefit you?(Tips: traveling / taking a summer job/ taking summer courses /working as a volunteer…)2.Mobile phones are popular with college students and even teenagers.Do you think it’s a good thing?(Why or why not?)3.How to cope with the stress you may experience while studying at college or university?(Tips: academic pressure /financial pressure/job-hunting pressure/emotional pressure)4.A saying in China goes like this: “It would be fatal for a man to go into the wrong profession or trade, and equally dangerous for a woman to marry t he wrong man.” What do you think of the above saying?5.Do you love traveling? What places of interest have you ever been to? Please share your traveling experiences with me and tell me what you learn from it?6.Whether senior people should be sent to nursery house?7.What is your favorite holiday? And why?(Tips: Spring Festival, Thanksgiving Day, Easter Day, Christmas, etc.)8.What subject do you like best? What makes you like it: your personal interests, the teacher, the practical applications of the course in future, etc.?9.Which do you think is more important for university students, practical skills or theoretical knowledge? Give your reasons.10.You find your best friend is smoking, and you want to stop him /her, so you talk with him /her about the harm of smoking and try to persuade him /her to quit smoking.11.If you were to graduate from college and were to make a veryimportant decision in your life, what job appeals to you most? And why?12.Please talk about surfing the Net with respect to the advantages and disadvantages.(Tips: useful information / harmful information;communication via the Internet / junk email, computer viruses;e-learning / overindulging in computer games;e-shopping / computer crime…)13.How to make a good impression in a job interview?14.What’s your own way of spending two-day weekend? Anything special? You are welcome to name some advisable choices for our weekend.15.Despite the high divorce rate in modern society, there are, indeed, a lot of examples of successful marriage, including some celebrities.So what are the secrets of a successful marriage? Please tell me some good ways to improve a marriage.16.Do you believe in love at first sight? What’s your definition of “true love”?17.Which do you think is more important, environmental protection or economic development?(Please explain.)18.Green food is now becoming more and more popular.Do you know why? And can you say something about the changes in people’s diet nowadays?19.Finding a job, further study or going abroad, which will you choose and how do you prepare to achieve the goal?20.There still exists sexual discrimination against the female in job market in China.What’s your opinion on it?第三篇:期末口语考试话题期末口语考试话题1.The awareness of timeIn the current competitive society, time is money.Time is treated as if it were something almost real.We budget it, save it,waste it, steal it, kill it, cut it, account for it;we also charge of it.It is a precious resource and many people have a rather acute sense of the shortness of each lifetime.1.Why do many people cherish time?2.What is considered to be a waste of time?3.How to make full use of time in our study?2.Environmental protectionIn most part of the world, people don’t have consciousness about protection of the environment.They are interested in developing the economy at the sacrifice of the natural world.Consequently, the world is badly damaged and man is faced with many natural disasters.It is high time that people take measures to protect the environment.1.Why are most countries not concerned about environmental awareness?2.What are the main causes of pollution?3.What measures can we take to protect our environment?3.Pros and cons of mixed marriagesPeople often harbor reservations about a mixed marriage because racial and cultural differences may complicate the marriage life.However, still many people have harmonious and happy marriages across nations.1.Would you mind marrying a person from a different culture or nation? Why or why not?2.How to deal with the cultural difference in the interracial marriage?3.What factors do you think may lead to the failure in one’s marriage?4.Spoiling childrenIn most of the families, there is the only child.Parents pour all their love, energy and money to their children and try their best to satisfy their children’s needs.As a result, too much love isconverted into spoiling, and spoiling children has become a serious social problem.1.Why do parents spoil their children? Please analyze reasons.2.What are the negative influences of the spoiled children on the society?3.How to stop spoiling children for parents’ part?5.What’s in a name?The name is a signal that distinguishes a person from another.However, names have not merely identified people but al so described s often suggest or convey parents’ expectatons and dreams to their children.1.What’s in your name?2.Do you think a person’s name is important? Why or why not?3.How many factors should parents consider when giving a name to a baby?6.Relax or overworkLife is more demanding today than it ever has been.There are greater pressures at work, and people often feel very tired.Relax and paly are the useful ways to outlet one’s negative emotions.How to achieve a balance between life and work is a lesson we must learn.1.What causes stress?2.How to lighten stress?3.How to achieve a balance between life and work?7.Success in lifeEverybody yearns for personal success in this society.But the cruel truth is that not everyone can be successful.The road to success is full of thorns, and only those who have a stong will and stick to their goal can ultimately arrive at their destination.1.What are the factors contributing to success in one’s life?2.What is your attitude toward failure?3.Have you ever given up on something that you wish youhad stuck to? What was it?8.What if I could live again!Life is so valuable that almost everyone wants to live again.If one has made some mistakes and is regretful for something, he or she will desire to live twice to mend his or her errors;if one lives very happily, he or she still will yearn for living again.1.What was the most important event in your life?2.What was your worst memory?3.What was the most exciting thing that’s ever happened to you?9.Illness and remediesPeople wish to be healthy to enjoy their work and life, but to be a human, it is determined to get sick sometimes.How to cure illness and maintain fit ar e people’s major concern in their life.1.What kind of diet do you often keep?2.How to live a healthy life?3.What physical problems do you have and how to cope with them?10.Accepting and declining invitationsPeople live in a society, and communication among them is very essential.We often participate in many social activities and make acquaintances and friends.1.What is your definiton of “friends”?2.If you don’t want to attend a party that your friend invites you to, what will you do?3.What do you think of interpersonal relationship in people’s life?11.Asking for and giving advicePeolple often come across difficulties and harsh problems in their work and life.At that time, they often cannot make decisionsby themslves and always resort to others for advice.As friends, people usually offer advice and suggestion to help their friends overcome their difficulties.1.If you come across problems, who is the first perosn you want to ask for advice?2.If the advie your friend has provided doesn’t seem good to you, how to turn down his or her advice without hurting his or her feeling?3.Do you think the advice from others sometimes may hindera person’s decision?12.Compare two ways of livingPeople often have different ways of living.For example, some concentrate on work, while others play crazily as if it is the last moment of life.The way of living reflects a person’s attitude towards life.1.Living in the city or living in the country, which one do you prefer?2.Discuss the relative advantages and disadvantages of living in the city or the country?3.As a student, living in the college dorm on campus or renting an apartment outside the campus, which one do you prefer?第四篇:教师口语期末复习题4教师口语期末复习题四一、单选题1.根据韵母开头元音的发音口型,把韵母分为“四呼”。
1) What will you do to get well prepared for an earthquake?I should have supplies of water and food at home and at work. It is best to store several gallons of water. It is also important to have something that can clean water and kill bacteria, so water from other sources can be made safe to drink. Store one week's food for each person. Earthquake survival supplies include a radio receiver, a torch, batteries, first aid supplies, a spade, a tent, some rope, and warm clothing.2) How do you see one’s academic performance at school in relation to their future achievement? (Rw3-unit7)One’s academic performance plays a role in one’s future achievement, but there is no essential relationship.If a person wants to be successful, he must be equipped by many advantages. Such as, having confidence to themselves, enough brave to take a risk and taking the pressure from others. Which one who has good academic performance may not have. Besides, one’s achievement may have great relation to their challenging sprits. Someone may hold the opportunity when the challenge came, while they may have less knowledge about academic.In fact, many people who succeed are brave to risk rather than that who only know studying book and don’t know of the world. And many good quality may be killed when one try to make a good academic performance. After all, everyone have the equal time to do what they can do.3) What’s your understanding of fame and fortune? And what do people seek fame and fortune for? (Rw4-unit1)Fame and fortune can help us to exploit our talent, and give us hope to live. By spurring us to chase what we want. But the lure of drawing in fame’s imperial glory is not easily resisted, which may destruct ourselves, too.Many people seeking fame are trying to meet their desire for worshipping fans and praise from peers. They want to dominate others as a result of following in a long timeNow, everyone need money to travel, go shopping and have a comfortable house. So they seek fame and fortune.4) What study habits seem to be common among successful students? (Vls3-unit2) You could borrow ideas from those references , but if you quote without giving the resources ,you’re plagiarizing .Successful students are all willing to do what they must do now and never put off tomorrow. They are all single-mind to do the thing that they are doing and never consider to de others .Besides, they also have define goal and schedule .They can stick to their plan and goal to move forward all the time .5) Do you want to be a boss who is starting a company or an employee with a high salary? (Vls3-unit5)I want to start a company,and I will be the boss.In the company,I can do as my idea,and arrange my life better. In fact, I worship freedom ,and don’t like following others, in that way, I will lose myself and can’t try my best to do what I want to do.1) A problem of students’ class absence or lateness often occurs in this semester; discuss it with your partner and offer some suggestions to handle it.A:Hi Jack ,there are so few people here,are there?B:yeah, there are only 50 students here while there should have be 100 students.A: It doesn’t only happen in this class, it’s very common, in some of my classes,there comes less than a quarter.B: You've got to the point,some students don’t come to class just to play computer games in their dormitory, and others fall asleep.A: Not all people do what you say, some people really have some important things to do. Maybe he prepare for an exam till very night, he just can’t wake up. And some attend some activities.B: But they should come there to study, after all , they should put their academic first. And even if they face a emergency, they should ask for a leave to their teacher.A: We should do, but sometimes we don’t know how to use some good muzzle to ask for a leave.B: Facing so many students absence, some teachers call the roll in class ,but it doesn’t work.A: In my opinion, We should solve this problem from it’s source, the teacher can prepare more interesting things to attract students , and strengthen the students’mind to study.B: Maybe you’re right.2) Share the opinions with your partners about college campus romance.A:Hey ,Jack, can you see a lovers over there?B: Yeah, don’t be surprised about this; it’s very usual in the school. If you walk around the lake, you will see a lot.A: It seems you have known a lot about this, you are supposed to be a experienced guy. Say it, do you?B: No, no, no, it’s not like what you think, I know this just because I have seen many romantic stories, and for many times I met couples nearby.A: Oh, so what do you think college campus romance?B:I think if a person have the chance to get it , just do it, because when we graduate from college, we will be hard to find the innocent and true love.A:In some part , I agree with you , we youngsters always dreaming about a true love from our heart, we want to love somebody , and be loved. But the college love sometimes is very hard , we can’t earn money ourselves, all we use is our parents’money. And ,when graduate, facing many problems ,the love in the college is easy to break up.B: Anyway, college campus romance can be Sweet memories in your heart.3) Finding a job, further study or going abroad, what’s your future career and how will you prepare for it?A: I joined career fair today.B: So, what do you feel?A: It’s not easy to find a good job, the salaries always don’t satisfied me.B: You know, we college students, always feel too self-confident about ourselves, most of us think we should get good job just when we graduate, but the reality is not this, we should do our job from the basic level.A: Maybe you are right , but I’m still confused about my future, I don’t want to get further study, because I think I have studied fifteen years , it’s enough, I want to find a job ,but I find no good job, I want to go abroad , but I don’t have money, I am really, really, don’t know what my future exit.B: Don’t be so pessimistic, you are only sophomore now, you still have two years to think about it , if you really meet that situation , you will know what choice to make.A: It’s so kind of you to comfort me, thank you .I feel much better now.B:It’s my pleasure.4) Speaking from your own experience, discuss the advantages and disadvantages of online learning with your partner.A:Do you want to go to do online learning with me? A set of examination paperOf me is going to be overdueB:Sometimes I face this situation, I will go with you. By the way , how often do you do your online learning?A:It’s not until the end of the deadline of it that I do it.B: You are such a strange guy!A:I don’t like the way of online learning, it limit our time to study English, and the online learning is not that well, and the environment is not also don’s satisfied me. I prefer to read English from books, It comfort me more, and I can also watch some English novels.B:I don’t agree with you , I often go to do the online learning , In my opinion , it’s a kind of homework , even if when I don’t want to study sometimes ,the task will force me to study English, it help me study English better.A:Em…maybe I should learn from your attitude.5) Discuss the friendship or problems between parents and children. A: Hey, Jack, who were you calling?B: Hey, xingxing, I was calling to my mum. She is a good talker, she asked me somany questions, and made me so tired.A: Sometimes, parents may always be repetitive, but what they do just to show concerned with their children.B: I couldn't agree more. I can understand my parents’ love to me. Actually, the friendship between my parents and me is well.Sometimes,I treat my parents as my old friends.A: Em, however, every coin has two sides.Sometimes, the way that parents show love to their baby can’t be well adopt. In this way, parents may have words with children. That’s so bad.When it happened,as far as I’m concerned,both the parents and children should came down, and try to find a way to solve the problem, and turn the problem into friendship.B: You are right. Both the parents and children should contribute to the friendship.。
A、B班期末口语话题A班1.The fame gameOur textbook tells us, “An artist who seeks fame is like a dog chasing his own tail who, when he captures it, doesn’t know what else to do but to continue chasing it.” What do you think the author intends to tell us?1.What is your opinion on fame?2.Nowadays, many people try every possible means to become famous. Can you guesswhy?3.If we shouldn’t seek fame, what else should we seek instead.2.Crushed by misfortuneWe hope every day is a nice day. But things don’t always happen as we expected. Some sad accidents might run into our peaceful life, taking away our properties, our beloved, even our ability to speak, listen or move. Suppose the misfortune really happened to you, what would you feel and do?1.If one of your friends were crushed by misfortune, what would you do?2.For those who got hadicapped from accidents, what do you think the government shoulddo to help them?3. A good welfare system is very important for the stability of society and the wellbeing ofpeople. Can you describe the ideal welfare system in your imagination?3. Zooming up the information superhighwayNowadays, information superhighway is nothing new to our life. Thanks to the advanced technology, we lead a convenient and colorful life that could not be imagined by our ancestors. But each coin has two sides:1.What are the advantages of information superhighway?2.What are the negative effects of it?3.give some suggestions to those net addicts (网络上瘾者).4. My roommate, my friend?Entering the college, moving into the dormitory, you have to share the little space with someone---- your roommates. With the passage of time, all the roommates become a part of your life, some in a positive way(friends), but others, probably sad enough, in a negative way(troublemakers or enemies).1.What are the main causes of roommate conflicts?2.Share your ideas or stories concerning how to solve the problem.3.What are the qualities the ideal roommate in your eyes should have?5. Criminal actsRecent years have witnessed enomorous waves of crime crackdown (打黑) in Chongqing. The campaign exposed the links between organized crimes and some corrupted high officials. This fact proves that the harm of bribery is so severe that it serves as the hotbed (温床)of other evil things. In order to maintain a clean, equal and orderly atmosphere in society, what should our coutry do tostop bribery?1.In the campaign against bribery, what role does mass media play?2.As students, what can we play a role in it ?3.Can you explain the importance of moral education?6. The truth about your genesTo some extent, nobody influences you more than your parents. They take you to this world, giving you the unique DNA carrying chains of secret codes of genes which largely shape what you are. Meanwhile, their style of parenting and their affection accompany your growth even throughout your lifetime.1.Describe one special talent or character you get from your parents’ genes.2.Nobody is perfect, including your parents. Maybe their parenting is not good enough to fosteryou to be a genius, or even hurts your feeling in some way, how would you comment on them?3.Apart from genes and parenting, what do you think are the important factors determiningone’s success?7. EQ, more important than IQBoth EQ and IQ are important measurements to judge people’s intelligence. But do you know the difference between them? Do you believe that EQ is more important than EQ? Can you demonstrate your point by giving some examples?1.What benefits will the person get if he/she increases his/her EQ?2.How can we cultivate our EQ?3.If you were a parent of a young child, what would you possibly do to cultivate yourchild’s EQ?8. Lifestyles (新时代P.11)As many people know, generation gap is a fact of life. The lifestyle parents expect their kid to follow is not necessarily the one the kid really wants. However, there are some cases that the parents and the kid communicate so well that they can meet an agreement on that issue. So in terms of lifestyles, what is the story in your family?1. What is the current lifestyle your parents are having?2. What is the ideal lifestyle you want to have?3. Are you willing to live with your parents after you get married?9. Today’s headlines (新时代P.25)Looking back upon the year of 2010, which news is the one impressing you most? Please describe the news to us.1.Why do you choose it as the most impressive news?2.What is your opinion on the news?3.Do you want your name to appear in the news headlines?10. Going to the city (新时代P.68-69)Please look at the pictures on P69(NEIE), work with your partners to describe the picture on the top and imagine what the people will do when they arrive in the city.1. Which one among those people is the one you want to be? Why?2. Suppose you are the one you want to be in the picture, imagine what you are going to dofor the rest of the day.3. Do you like urban life? Why?11. The college romance (新时代P.96)College romance has become a common phenomenon on campus. People’s opinions on it vary greatly. Share your viewpoints with your partners.1. Why are you for or against it?2. What is your parents’view on it?3. Descibe the Mr/Miss Right in your mind.12. Graduation party—keep in touch (新时代P.156)Develop a conversation with your partners at your graduation party, recalling the unforgettable events you have shared in college life and sharing your future plans.1.Do you have any progress in English after taking College English course for one yearand a half? If yes, what are they? If no, why no?2.Can you give some advice to the freshmen on how to study English well?3.After graduation, which way will you choose, finding a good job or persuing apostgraduate degree? Why?B班1. Step up to better healthExercise is important for both the body and the mind. However, many people do not realize the importance of exercise and live a passive life, which generates many negative effects physically and mentally.1.What are the benefits of exercise on people’s health?2.Do you have any exercise problems? Wha t’s your exercise program?3.How to live a healthy life?2. Ways to winAll roads lead to Rome. It means that there are many different ways to achieve the same goal. Ideas about success are relative to culture and vary depending upon where we are, what we teach and how we teach it. The demands of an ever-changing world require that we constantly evaluate our education system and experiment with creative ways of educating for success.1.What’s moral (quality) education? Is it applicable in present China?2.Do you think going to college is the best way to win success? Why?3.By the teacher’s standard, how can we be good students?3. Symbols of AmericaA symbol is the sign or mark that is looked upon as representing something. The symbols describe and exemplify the qualities of one’s culture and people and the values people share.1.What are the symbols of Amerian culture?2.What does a nation value as her symbols?3.In your opinion, what can be regardesd as symbols of China?4. Death’s lessons for lifeLife is valuable for people, and almost everyone is in fear of death. But the brave and mature people are prepared to die because they have understood the meaning of life.1.What is the meaning of life in your understanding?2.In what cases will a life-death decision be in need? Please list some typical examples.3.How to face difficulties in your life?5. Defending ourselves against disastersDepending on its climate and geological envrionment, each country is stricken by this or that natural disasters. What’s more, humans are using up the natural resources and disturbing the balance of nature. We need solutions to our ecological problems in the present and in the future as well as make preparation for defending disasters.1.What are the natural disasters the human beings are confronted with?2.How should we prepare for earthquakes?3.What destruction do natural disasters cause? Please choose a specific disaster to illustrateits destructive force.6. GreatnessDo you want to make your mark in the world? Who is your role model? Is your role model Albert Einstein, Mahatma Gandi, or Bill Gates? How about you? Will your career path make a difference in the world?1.What is your dream, and how to realize it?2.How to interprete “greatness”?3.Do you want to be an ordinary person or achieve fame in the world?7. Premarital agreementsThe move toward equality for women and their increasing economic power as well as the need for both parents to work to support the family are all factors leading to trends like premarital agreements, unmarried mothers, smaller households and higher divorce rates. All the changes bring about new thinking on social policy.1.Have you ever heard of premarital agreements? What do you think they are for?2.Would you ask for a premarital agreement before your marriage? Why or why not?3.Do you think premarital agreements will take the romance out of marriage?8. Offering some advicePeople often meet some difficulties and hesitate to make decisions. Offering some advice to others may help them overcome their problems and take them out of troubles.1.When your friends come across some troubles, are you willing to offer some advice for themor just let them deal with problems by themselves?2.Do you think the advice from others sometimes may hinder a person’s decision?3.If your advice is turned down by others, do you feel embarrassed or persuade others to acceptyour advice?9. Advertising campaignWith the development of economy, advertisements have played an essential role in people’s life, and exerted an impressive influence on people’s choices of buying something. As a result, companies put more energy and efforts to conduct advertising campaigns so as to make more profits.1.What’s the function of advertisements in the society?2.Do you believe anything that advertisements advocate? Why?3.How can we distinguish the cheating behaviors of advertisements?10. Improving teaching and learning of EnglishWith the globalization of the society, English has played an increasing role in people’s life. As for a foreign language, English learning needs people’s hard work and consistent efforts. To learn English well is the task of both teachers and studetns for their mutual efforts.1.What are the most difficult points when learning English?2.How was your English teacher in middle school?3.What suggestions do you want to give for your teacher to help improve your English?11. International student programCultural exchange encourages implementation of international student programs in many universities for purpose that students can share experiences for study and life as well as have access to a new culture.1.If permitted, which country do you want to go for study? Why?2.When you come to a new country, you may come across culture shock. Hwo to cope withit?3.If you were the President of your university, what measures could you take to promotethe international student program?12. Touching: a sign of friendship?When people get close to each other, they often use body languages to show their intimacy and friendship, say, hand in hand, or arm in arm. But in different cultures, people may have some different ideas about touching.1.What kind of roles do body languages play in people’s communication?2.What can we do to reveal our friendship with others?3.What happened when touching is misused?。