2012年9月6日、7日国内外雅思口语真题机经(9、10、11月考生可做参考 )

雅思真题2012年10月13日IELTS机经回忆（网友版）雅思全真试题2012年10月13日IELTS口语阅读机经回忆2012年10月13日雅思口语阅读第一时间回忆回忆1阅读一篇农村地区旅游一篇语言发音的影响因素中间那篇忘了回忆2阅读第一篇美国的两个节日的. 第二篇是生物钟. 第三篇英语的发声变化. 小作文两个线图. 关于东京和悉尼的平均温度的.回忆3阅读matching多。

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判断题一个第三片。

求听力8阅读7.5好嘛!!回忆4阅读secrion 1两个美国的乡村节日picnic and cheese s2生物钟s3英语的发音变化回忆5阅读一，没过乡村节，阅读二生物钟，阅读三英语发音，回忆6阅读第三篇是讲语言发音的变化，好像在阅读真经4或是九分达人上做过的2012年10月13日雅思听力第一时间回忆回忆1听力是一个女的想参加drama club了解情况第二个是几个旅游景点有恐龙博物馆冰川好像有个山啥的可以骑马和坐船去第三个是两个学建筑的讨论recycled material的应用第四个是广告我印象中机经上貌似有回忆2section1:好像类似俱乐部还是什么的1.childen不能参加，因为for adults.2.october4-7.matching。

每个月份是什么活动。

选择8是什么剧:comedy9最开始为什么而创作:theater10什么样的人会喜欢，说背景是1960，音乐很好回忆3才考完. 听力S1是机经V100206. S2关于加拿大英属哥伦比亚省的恐龙博物馆的. S3是两个人讨论水泥的. S4是关于广告的.回忆4听力s1 children october college. theater trip(E) drama workshop, outdoor party planning meeting(原文是什么for next...)选择comedy, radio,60s. s2.bones footprint night tour ,这个空没听到。

2012 IELTS Writing Task Two1. A 2012.1.7 (Discuss)Some people think the developing country should invite large foreign companies to open office and factory to grow their economies. Other people think the developing country should keep the large company out and develop local company instead. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.not think so. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.3. A 2012.1.12 (Discuss)Some people think that government should establish free libraries in each town. Others, however, believe that it is a waste of money since people can access internet at home to obtain information. Discuss both sides and give your won opinion.4. A 2012.1.14 (Discuss)Some employers consider social skills as important as good qualification for success in a job. To what extent do you agree or disagree?5. A 2012.1.21 (Argue)Many of today's urgent problems can only be solved through international cooperation. To what extent do you agree or disagree?can be better off if they are afraid of their teachers, while some people say students can be better of if they are treated as friends by their teachers. Discuss both sides and give your own opinion.7. A 2012.2.4 (Discuss)Some people think that young people should follow the traditional values of their society. Others think that young people should be free to behave as individuals. Discuss both these views and give your opinion.What would be the effect to the society?9. A 2012.2.9 (Argue)Some people think that the spread of multinational companies and the resulting increase in globalization produce positive effects to everyone. To what extent do you agree or disagree?10. A 2012.2.18 (Argue)Some people think that technologies make our life more complex, and the solution is not to use it. To what extent do you agree or disagree?better to grow up in the countryside. Discuss both views and give your opinion.12. A 2012.2.25 (Argue)Full-time university students spend much time on study. Some people think that it is essential for them to take some other activities. To what extent do you agree or disagree?In the future, it is expected that there will be a higher proportion of older people than the younger people in most countries. Is it a positive or negative development?What do you think are major causes? Is this a positive or negative trend?15. A 2012.3.17 (Mix)News media play an important role in modern society. Why are news media so important?Is the influence of news media positive or negative?16. A 2012.3.31 (Discuss)In some culture the old age is highly valued. Other culture the youth is more valued. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.What are the effects for both the parents and the rest family member?18. A 2012.4.14 (Argue)The news reported by the media tends to focus on problems and emergencies rather than on positive developments. Some people think that this trend is harmful to individuals and society as a whole. To what extent do you agree or disagree?20. A 2012.4.21 (Argue)Some people think that planning for the future is a waste of time and it is more important to focus on the present. To what extent do you agree or disagree?children could behave better by being rewarded for their good behaviour. Some others think children could behave better by being punished for their bad behaviour. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.22. A 2012.4.28 (Argue)In modern society, it is no longer necessary to use animals for food, or to use animal products for clothing or medicine. To what extent do you agree or disagree?23. A 2012.5.10 (Mix)Consumers are facing an increasing amount of advertising from competing companies. To what extent do you think consumers are influenced by advertising? What measures should be taken to protect them?24. A 2012.5.12 (Argue)Imprisonment is a common way to deal with the problem of crime, but a more effective solution would be better education. To what extent do you agree or disagree?and waste is created everyday. What problems do this cause to ordinary people? What individuals can do to reduce these problems?Food has become cheaper today because of improved fertilizer and better machinery. However, some believe that this development is dangerous to human health and local communities. To what extent do you agree or disagree?27. A 2012.5.26 (Discuss)Some people argue that the government should support the funds for the arts, while some other people suggest that the money should be used for public health and education. Discuss both views and give your opinion.all teenagers should be required to do unpaid work in the local community. They believe it is good for both individual teenager and society as a whole. To what extent do you agree or disagree?29. A 2012.6.9 (Argue)The news has no connection with most of people’s life and it is therefore a waste of time for most of us to read newspaper and watch television news programs. To what extent do you agree or disagree?30.A 2012.6.14 (Argue)Scientific research should be helped or controlled by the government rather than private companies. To what extent do you agree or disagree?and disadvantages of this?32.A 2012.6.16 (Report)City dwellers hardly socialise with their neighbours today and the sense of community has been lost. Why does this happen and how to solve this problem?for children both at home and at school. What are the problems children may face at home and school? How can parent help their children?34.A 2012.6.30 (Report)Some visitors can take the chance to learn about foreign cultures and traditions when they travel to another country. How can they learn? Why some people can and some cannot?be responsible for those disadvantaged people, such as the unemployed and homeless. Do you agree or disagree?36.A 2012.7.7 (Argue)Advertising can only promote the quantity of products bought by people rather than its quality. To what extent do you agree or disagree?37.A 2012.7.12 (Argue)It is better for students to live away from home when they at university than to live with parents. To what extent do you agree or disagree?In most cities and towns, the high volumes of road traffic become a problem. What is the cause of that and what actions could be taken to solve the problem?marry, but leave home to study or work elsewhere. Do you think this trend has more advantages or disadvantages?40.A 2012.7.28 (Argue)Arts (painting and music) do not directly improve people’s life, so government should spend money on other important areas. Do you agree or disagree?this bring advantages more than disadvantages to the involved people?42.A 2012.8.4(Discuss)Some people think that 24-hour TV transmission is a positive development, while others it is negative. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.44.A 2012.8.11(Report)Many young people cannot find jobs after graduation nowadays. What problems does it bring to individuals and society? What are the measures that can reduce the level of unemployment of young people?45.A 2012.8.25(Argue)Nowadays, many museums charge for admission. Do the advantages outweigh its disadvantages?47.A 2012.9.1(Discuss)Many countries are spending a huge amount of money on supporting their competitors to take part in some worldwide sports competitions. Some argue that it would be better if these countries can spend money to encouraging children to take part in sports from a young age. To what extent do you agree or disagree?never let them return back to school. Some people believe that this is the efficient way to deal with these students, while others believe that there are better ways. Discuss both view and give you opinion.49.A 2012.9.6(Argue)Some people believe everyone has the right to get university education, so the government should make it free to all people regardless of their financial background. To what extent do you agree or disagree?Government financial support should only put on scientific research rather than other research. To what extent do you agree or disagree?51.A 2012.9.22(Report)In some countries, young people are richer, safer and healthier than before. However, they are unhappy. What are the reasons? What can be done to improve this situation?not think so. What is your opinion?53.A 2012.10.11 (Disuss)Some people think personal happiness is directly related to economic success, while others believe this depends on other factors. Discuss both sides and give your opinion.54.A 2012.10.13 (Mix)In many counties today a population is a mix of different culture and ethnic groups. Why is the case? Is it positive or negative development?homes in existing cities or in new towns in countryside?56. A 2012.10.20 (Argue)It has become easier and more affordable to visit other counties nowadays. Is it a positive or negative development?57. A 2012.10.27 (Argue)Advertising discourages people from being different individuals by making us all want to do the same and look the same. To what extent do you agree or disagree?people. Will this fact bring more benefits or more drawbacks?59. A 2012.11.3 (Argue)Many people are afraid of leaving home because they fear the crime. Some people believe some actions can be done to prevent crime, but others think little can be done. What is your opinion?cities. To what extent do you agree or disagree?role in individuals' decision to buy products (mobile/fixed phone) and choose service (medical treatment). To what extent do you agree or disagree? 62. A 2012.11.17 (Mix) = 2009.08.29 AIn the past people travel abroad can see many differences from their home country. Now, places all over the world are looking more and more similar. What do you think are the causes? Do the advantages outweigh disadvantages?expenditure of these activities is very expensive and some people think governments' money should be spent on useful things. To what extent do you agree or disagree?64. A 2012.11.24 (Mix) = 2007.03.10 AAs more people are using mobile phones and computers now, some people think that the traditional skill of writing letters will disappear completely soon. To what extent do you agree or disagree? How important do you think is letter-writing?65. A 2012.12.1 (Argue)An increasing number of organisations are allowing their staff to work at home, for at least part of their work. Is it a positive or development for individuals and society?are less sure. What is your opinion?67. A 2012.12. 6 (Report)Nowadays, people throw away damaged things and purchase new ones instead of repairing them and using them again. Why did this happen? What is the consequence?68. A 2012.12.8 (Mix)In many countries man and woman have decided to have children later in their lives. Why do you think this is happening? What effects of this development on society and family life?to make a good speech or presentation to audiences. So it is important for children to learn this at school. How important for people to speak well in public? Do you agree or disagree that schools should teach this skill?70. A 2012.12.8 (Report)In cities and towns, museums display many objects of artistic, historical and cultural importance, but people do not visit them. Why do you think people do not visit museums in their local areas？What is the importance of museums to society?71. A 2012.12.15 (Report)In cities and towns, museums display many objects of artistic, historical and cultural importance, but people do not visit them. Why do you think people do not visit museums in their local areas? What is the importance of museums to society?。

2012口语机经2012-1-8 2010-3-20NA•Describe a celebration or activity you participated in recently. Did everyone have a good time on that day？•Are 16-year-old teenagers mature enough to drive cars?2012-1-14•Describe a person whom you would like to spend time with. Explain why you would like to spend time with this person•Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Students should always study in quiet places2012-2-5 2011.4.15NA-1, 2010.3.6NA-2•What can universities do to help protect the environment？•If you are interested in a new book or movie, do you prefer to buy or to rent it?2012-2-11•Y our friend is considering keeping a pet. What kind of pet will you suggest and what advice will you give to him?•Do you agree or disagree: it is more enjoyable to read fiction than non-fiction literature.2012-2-17•Describe the differences between two singers that you are familiar with. Include reasons and examples to support your response•Some people prefer to get advice from their parents or grandparents. Others prefer to get advice from their peers.Which do you prefer and why?2012-2-24 2010.2.13NA•Q1：What kinds of activities do you enjoying doing most at school? Explain why you enjoy doing this activity. •Q2：Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Artists (painters, musicians, etc.) are born and not taught.2012-2-25 2010.12.18NA•Is it good to keep pets? What can you benefit from such an experience?•Some students prefer to choose career before getting into college. Others prefer to choose career after taking some university courses. Which do you prefer and why?2012-3-4 2012.3.3NA•The University decides to set a cooking module for students to let them have better understanding of nutrients and health. Do you think it is a reasonable decision or not?•Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Children can learn better from teachers who are kind (amiable) and friendly？2012-3-10 2011.6.17NA•Every examination, your friend can not get high marks, so she want to improve scores, what advice you may give her?•When you play the games or sports, you play for fun or win the games, which one you prefer?2012-3-18 2010.8.28NA；2012.5.25NA•Please describe: Internet plays an important role in your life. And Use specific examples and details to support your answer；•Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: peop le today have a healthier lifestyle than 100 years before；2012-3-24 2010.10.30NA task2 2010.3.12NAtask3、6•Task 1：Discuss the advantages (or disadvantages) of letting students evaluate their professor at the end of the semester.•Task 2：Agree or disagree: Gifts that people make by themselves are more meaningful than those bought in store.2012-4-14•Which one do you prefer? Shopping in a store or online shopping? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.•Which one do you prefer? Taking part in physical activities at the beginning of your university or two years later?2012-4-22 2010.6.19NA-1; 2010.12.3NA-2•If your friend is dropping out of the college, do you think it is a good thing?•Do you agree or disagree that assignments handed in after the deadline should receive lower score?2012-4-28 2010.10.30NA-1•Describe the place that you think is best for studying.•Some people prefer a job which deals with the same tasks every day. Others prefer a job which deals with many different tasks. Which do you prefer and why?2012-5-12 2011.4.2NA•What suggestions do you have on food and location for your friend who wants to have a restaurant?•Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Students nowadays work harder in study than before. W: Which one do you prefer when you choose a university, the one in which students get better jobs after graduation, or the one with famous professors?2012-5-20 （2010.8.21NA）(2012.6.8NA)•Y our friend has won a lottery. What are your suggestions to spend all those money?•Agree or disagree: It is important to wear fashionable clothes.2012-5-26 （2012.5.20NA）•Air pollution is getting more and more serious. What suggestions do you have to solve this problem?•Do you like to live in ancient houses or modern buildings?W: Do you think teachers have greater influence on young children in the past than today?2012-6-9 2009-4-3NA-2•What suggestions do you have for your friend who hasn’t got enough money for something he really wants tobuy?•Do you like to be busy all the time or not?W: 搬家到新城市。

2012年英语专业四级考试真题PART III CLOZE 【15 MIN】Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks．Mark the best choice for each blank on Answer Sheet Two．The earthquake of 26th December 2004 resulted in one of the worst natural disasters in living memory．It was a (31) _____ underwater quake and occurred in the Indian Ocean．It (32) ____ coastlines，communities and brought death to many people．Why do earthquakes happen?The surface of the earth has not always looked as it does today；it is moving(33)____ (although very slowly)and has done so for billions of years．This is one(34)____ of earthquakes，when one section of the earth (tectonic plate)(35)____ another．Scientists can predict where but not(36)____ this might happen and the area between plates is called a fault line．On one fault line in Kobe，Japan in 1923 over 200,000 people were killed．(37)____，earthquakes do not alwayshappen on fault lines，(38)____ is why they are so dangerous and (39)____．Where do volcanoes happen?Volcanoes happen where the earth's(40)____ is thin：lava，dust and gases(41)____ from beneath the earth．They can rise into a huge cone shape like a mountain and erupt，(42)____ they can be so violent(43)____ they just explode directly from the earth with no warning．There are 1511(44)'____' volcanoes in the world．This means that they may(45)____ be dangerous．In 1985 the Colombian volcano Nevado del Ruiz erupted．The lava melted a glacier and sent tones of mud(46)____ the town below．Twenty thousand people died．Natural disasters like volcanic eruptions are often unpredictable．We regularly do not know whenthey(47)____ pen，or (48)____ where they will happen．In the future，scientists may be able to watch and predict(49)____ before they happen．This could(50)____ many lives．31．A．massive B．significant C．great D．grand32．A．changed B．converted C．destroyed D．transformed33．A．frequently B．continuously C．regularly D．periodically34．A．source B．reason C．movement D．cause35．A．collides with B．confronts with C．meets with D．faces with36．A．how B．why C．when D．what37．A．Generally B．However C．Similarly D．Anyway38．A．that B．it C．this D．which39．A．unpredictable B．unaccountable C．inevitable D．irresistible40．A．surface B．appearance C．crust D．cover41．A．flowed out B．burst out C．1eaked out D．trickled out42．A．or B．and C．nor D．but43．A．like B．for C．as D．that44．A．living B．active C．alive D．live45．A．relatively B．hardly C．still D．gradually46．A．down B．on C．across D．beyond47．A．are to B．should C．must D．might48．A．else B．even C．though D．whether49．A．accidents B．incidents C．occasions D．events50．A．rescue B．save C．preserve D．shelterPART IV GRAMMAR ＆VOCABULARY 【15 MIN】There are thirty sentences in this section．Beneath each sentence there are four words, phrases or statements marked A，B, C and D．Choose one word, phrase or statement that best completes the sentence．Mark your answers on Answer Sheet Two．51．Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A．Twenty miles seems like a long walk to him．B．No one except his supporters agree with him．C．Neither Julia nor I were going to the party．D．Few students in my class are really lazy．52．Which of the following determiners(限定词)can be placed before both singular count nouns and plural count nouns?A．many a B．few C．such D．the next53．Which of the following reflexive pronouns(反身代词)is used as an appositive(同位语)?A，He promised himself rapid progress．B．The manager herself will interview Mary．C．I have nothing to say for myself．D．They quarreled themselves red in the face．54．My boss ordered that the legal documents ____ to him before lunch．A．be sent B．were sent C．were to be sent D．must be sent55．Which of the following sentences expresses WILLINGNESS?A．By now she will be eating dinner．B．I shall never do that again．C．My brother will help you with the luggage．D．You shall get a promotion．56．Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A．How strange feelings they are!B．How dare you speak to me like that!C．What noise they are making!D. What a mess we are in!57．which of the italicized parts functions as a subject?A．We never doubt that her brother is honest．B．The problem is not who will go but who will stay．C．You must give it back to whoever it belongs to。

2024年9月雅思口语题库Preferences for Leisure ActivitiesWhich of the following do you prefer as a way to relax?A. Reading booksB. Watching moviesC. Doing outdoor sportsDream Travel DestinationsWhich place would you most like to visit for a vacation?A. A beach resortB. An ancient city with rich historyC. A mountainous region with natural beautyPreferred Learning MethodsWhat do you think is the most effective learning method?A. Group discussionsB. Self-studyC. Instruction from a teacherFuture Career AspirationsWhat kind of job do you hope to have in the future?A. In the education sectorB. In technological innovationC. In artistic creationViews on Environmental ActionsWhich environmental action do you consider to be the most important?A. Reducing plastic usageB. Conserving water and electricityC. Promoting eco-friendly transportationPreferred Social Interaction ModesWhich mode of social interaction do you prefer?A. Face-to-face communicationB. Interaction on social mediaC. Communication via phone callsHabits for a Healthy LifestyleWhich habit do you think is the most important for maintaining a healthy lifestyle?A. Having a regular sleep scheduleB. Eating a balanced dietC. Engaging in regular exerciseImpacts of Technological DevelopmentWhich aspect do you believe has been most significantly impacted by technological development?A. Teaching methodsB. Work efficiencyC. Interpersonal relationships。

2012年英语专业四级考试真题PART I DICTATION [15 MIN]Listen to the following passage．Altogether the passage will be read to you four times．During the first reading, which will be done at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning．For the second and third readings，the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase，with intervals of 15 seconds．The last reading will be done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work．You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more．Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONE．PART II LISTENING COMPREHENSION [20 MIN]In Sections A,B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow．Mark the best answer to each question on Answer Sheet Two．SECTION A CONVERSATIONSIn this section you will hear several conversations．Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow．Questions l to 3 are based on the following conversation．At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions．Now, listen to the conversation.l．The Ethical Consumer Research Association will provide information to shoppers onA．product price．B．product quality．C．manufacturers．D．production methods．2．According to the conversation，an ethical shopper shouldA．ask for others’advice before buying things．B．consider the worth of something to be bought．C．postpone buying things whenever possible．D．search for things that are less costly．3．According to the conversation，ethical shoppers can be best described asA．shrewd．B．thrifty．C．extravagant．D．cautious．Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation．At the end of the conversation，you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions．Now,listen to the conversation．4．Which of the following statements is CORRECT about Mary?A．She is enjoying her language study．B．She is enjoying her management study．C．She is not feeling very well at the moment．D．She is not happy about her study pressure．5．What does Mary think of the course initially?A．It is useful．B．It is difficult．C．It is challenging．D．It is interesting．6．What is Mary’s problem of living in a family house?A．She dislikes the food she eats．B．She is unable to sleep well．C．She has no chance to make friends．D．She finds the rent high．7．Which of the following is Mr．Davies’advice?A．To tryto make more friends．B．To try to change accommodation．C．To spend more time on English．D．To stop attending language classes．Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation．At the end of the conversation，you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions．Now,listen to the conversation．8．According to the conversation，the day is special becauseA．many people are surfing the net on that day．B．it is an anniversary of the internet．C．the net brought about no changes until that day．D．big changes will take place on that day．9．We learn from the conversation that peopleA．cannot Jive without the internet．B．cannot work without the internet．C．all use the internet to keep in touch．D．have varied opinions about internet use．10．At the end of the conversation．the speakers talk aboutA．the future of the internet．B．the type of office furniture．C．when changes will come．D．how people will use the internet．SECTION B PASSAGESIn this section，you will hear several passages．Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow．Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage．At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions．Now, listen to the passage．11．In order to open a bank account，you need to produce____in addition to your passport．A．a library card B．a registration formC．a telephone bill D．a receipt12．Which of the following might NOT be included in the‘utility bill’?A．Rent．B．Gas．C．Water．D．Telephone．13．According to the passage，what can one do in the post office?A．Getting contact details．B．Obtaining tax forms．C．Paying housing rents．D．Applying for loans．Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage．At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions．Now, listen to the passage．14．According to the passage，‘scheduling’means that youA．need to be efficient in work．B．plan your work properly．C．try to finish work ahead of time．D．know how to work in teams．15．According to the passage, one of the activities to relax could beA．protecting wild animals．B．spending time with your family．C．learning how to read efficiently．D．learning how to do gardening．16．One of the ways to reduce stress is toA．do better than anyone else．B．fulfill high ambitions in one's work．C．work and have reasonable aims．D．start with a relatively low aim．17．According to the passage，to reduce stress has something to do with the following EXCEPTA．one's position．B．one's interest．C．one's health．D．one's mood．Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage．At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions．Now, listen to the passage．18．According to the passage，new words tend to come fromA．world politics．B．advances in science．C．areas of life．D．all the above．19．The passage explains the larger and richer vocabulary of English mainly from a viewpoint．A．historical B．culturalC．commercial D．colonial20．According to the passage，which of the following statements best describes the English language?A．It is outdated in grammar．B．It accepts new words from science．C．It has begun taking in new words．D．It tends to embrace new words.SECTION C NEWS BROADCASTIn this section，you will hear several news items．Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow．Questions 21 and 22 are based OH the following news．At the end of the news item，you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions．Now listen to the news．21．Where was the marble statue found?A．Out in the sea．B．Inside a bath house．C．On a cliff along the coast．D．On the coast outside Jerusalem．22．Which of the following best describes the condition of the statue?A．It was incomplete．B．It was recent artwork．C．It was fairly tall．D．It was in pieces．Questions 23 and 24 are based on the following news．At the end of the news item．you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions．Now, listen to the news．23．The rescue efforts concentrated mainly onA．the U．S．-Canada border B．snow-stricken regions．C．highways．D．city streets．24．According to the news，the last group of people might have been stranded in their vehiclesfor more than ____ hours before being rescued．A．24 B．25 C．40 D．48Questions 25 and 26 are based on the following news．At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions．Now, listen to the news．25．According to the 2006 anti-smoking restrictions，smoking was NOT allowed inA．offices．B．restaurants．C．bars．D．school playgrounds．26．According to the news，which of the following groups reacts negatively to the new law?A．Television producers．B．Hotel owners．C．Medical workers．D．Hospital management．Questions 27 and 28 are based on the following news．At the end of the news item，you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions．Now, listen to the news．27．According to the news，who first discovered the fraud?A．A client．B．A bank manager．C．The police．D．Bank headquarters．28．When did the bank employee hand himself in?A．A month before the fraud was discovered．B．A day before the fraud was discovered．C．A day after the police launched investigation．D．A month after he transferred the money．Question 29 is based on the following news．At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question．Now, listen to the news．29．What is this news item mainly about?A．How to open Hotmail accounts．B．How to retrieve missing e-mails．C．New e-mail service by Microsoft．D．Problems and complaints about e-mails．Question30 is based on the following news．At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question．Now, listen to the news．30．Compared with 2009，which of the following figures remained about the same in 2010?A．Number of tickets sold．B．Box office revenues．C．Attendance rate．D Number of cinemasPART III CLOZE 【15 MIN】Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks．Mark the best choice for each blank on Answer Sheet Two．The earthquake of 26th December 2004 resulted in one of the worst natural disasters in living memory．It was a (31) _____ underwater quake and occurred in the Indian Ocean．It (32) ____ coastlines，communities and brought death to many people．Why do earthquakes happen?The surface of the earth has not always looked as it does today；it is moving(33)____ (although very slowly)and has done so for billions of years．This is one(34)____ of earthquakes，when one section of the earth (tectonic plate)(35)____ another．Scientists can predict where but not(36)____ this might happen and the area between plates is called a fault line．On one fault line in Kobe，Japan in 1923 over 200,000 people were killed．(37)____，earthquakes do not alwayshappen on fault lines，(38)____ is why they are so dangerous and (39)____．Where do volcanoes happen?Volcanoes happen where the earth's(40)____ is thin：lava，dust and gases(41)____ from beneath the earth．They can rise into a huge cone shape like a mountain and erupt，(42)____ they can be so violent(43)____ they just explode directly from the earth with no warning．There are 1511(44)'____' volcanoes in the world．This means that they may(45)____ be dangerous．In 1985 the Colombian volcano Nevado del Ruiz erupted．The lava melted a glacier and sent tones ofmud(46)____ the town below．Twenty thousand people died．Natural disasters like volcanic eruptions are often unpredictable．We regularly do not know when they(47)____ pen，or (48)____ where they will happen．In the future，scientists may be able to watch and predict(49)____ before they happen．This could(50)____ many lives．31．A．massive B．significant C．great D．grand32．A．changed B．converted C．destroyed D．transformed33．A．frequently B．continuously C．regularly D．periodically34．A．source B．reason C．movement D．cause35．A．collides with B．confronts with C．meets with D．faces with36．A．how B．why C．when D．what37．A．Generally B．However C．Similarly D．Anyway38．A．that B．it C．this D．which39．A．unpredictable B．unaccountable C．inevitable D．irresistible40．A．surface B．appearance C．crust D．cover41．A．flowed out B．burst out C．1eaked out D．trickled out42．A．or B．and C．nor D．but43．A．like B．for C．as D．that44．A．living B．active C．alive D．live45．A．relatively B．hardly C．still D．gradually46．A．down B．on C．across D．beyond47．A．are to B．should C．must D．might48．A．else B．even C．though D．whether49．A．accidents B．incidents C．occasions D．events50．A．rescue B．save C．preserve D．shelterPART IV GRAMMAR ＆VOCABULARY 【15 MIN】There are thirty sentences in this section．Beneath each sentence there are four words, phrases or statements marked A，B, C and D．Choose one word, phrase or statement that best completes the sentence．Mark your answers on Answer Sheet Two．51．Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A．Twenty miles seems like a long walk to him．B．No one except his supporters agree with him．C．Neither Julia nor I were going to the party．D．Few students in my class are really lazy．52．Which of the following determiners(限定词)can be placed before both singular count nouns and plural count nouns?A．many a B．few C．such D．the next53．Which of the following reflexive pronouns(反身代词)is used as an appositive(同位语)?A，He promised himself rapid progress．B．The manager herself will interview Mary．C．I have nothing to say for myself．D．They quarreled themselves red in the face．54．My boss ordered that the legal documents ____ to him before lunch．A．be sent B．were sent C．were to be sent D．must be sent55．Which of the following sentences expresses WILLINGNESS?A．By now she will be eating dinner．B．I shall never do that again．C．My brother will help you with the luggage．D．You shall get a promotion．56．Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT? A．How strange feelings they are!B．How dare you speak to me like that!C．What noise they are making!D. What a mess we are in!57．which of the italicized parts functions as a subject? A．We never doubt that her brother is honest．B．The problem is not who will go but who will stay．C．You must give it back to whoever it belongs to。

前言：绿色话题为本季度新出现的题建议重点复习,Part 1 and 2 话题相当准确！ Part 3的题目供参考（因为part 3 是考官临场发挥问，随机度太大）祝烤鸭们考试顺利！Part 1Your WorkorYour StudiesDo you work or are you a student?1a)Your Work1. What work do you do?2. Why did you choose to do that kind of work?3. Do many people in your country choose to do that type of work?4. What are your responsibilities at work?5. Do you remember your first day at work?6. What did you do on your first day at work?7. Did you like your first day at work?8. (Similar to above) How did you feel on your first day at work?9. Do you think the first day at work is important?10. (Similar to above) Do you think a person's first impressions of a new job are important?1b)Your Studies1. What subject(s) are you studying?2. Why did you choose to study that? /Why did you choose to study those subjects?3. Do many students in your country study that subject?4. (Similar to above) Is that a popular subject to study in your country?5. What school/university do you attend?6. Why did you choose that school/university?7. What do you plan to do after you finish your studies?8. Your First Day at University9. Did you like your first day at university?10. (Similar to above) Did you have a good first day at university?11. (Similar to above) How did you feel on your first day at university/high school?12. Do you think the first day at university is important?13. How important do you think it is for people to have an enjoyable first day at university (or, school)?14. (Similar to above) Do you think a person's first impressionsof a new school or university are important?Your Hometown1. 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? *Your Home(Your Accommodation)1. Canyou describe the place where you live?2. What do you usually do in your house/flat/room?3. Are the transport facilities to your home very good?4. Please describe the room you live in.5. Is there anything you don't like about the place where you live?6. What kind ofdecorations does it have?7. How do you think this room could be improved?8. What can you see when you look out the window of your room?9. How well do you know your neighbors?10. What kind of people are your neighbors?11. Do you spend much time socializing with your neighbors in your neighbors' homes?12. Do you like the environment where you live?13. Would you say the place where you live is good for families with children?14. In the future, what type of place would you like to live in?15. What kind of neighborhood/environment/surroundings would you like to live in?Shoes1. Do you like shopping for shoes? (Why? / Why not?) *2. How often do you buy shoes?3. How long is it since you bought some shoes?4. What kinds of shoes you usually buy? (or, prefer to buy)5. Do you prefer comfortable shoes or good-looking shoes?Colours1. Do you have a favourite colour? (Why is that your favourite colour?)2. Was that also your favourite colour when you were a child?3. Were colours important to you when you were a child?4. Did you wear bright coloured clothes when you were young?5. Do you prefer light colours or dark colours?6. Do you prefer light colours or bright colours?7. What colour would you choose to paint the walls of your room?8. What colour car would you choose to buy?Housework1. Do you like doing housework?2. How do you think housework could be made more interesting?3. Did your parents ask you (or, make you) do any housework when you were a child?4. Do you think children should do some housework?5. Which do you think is better for doing housework, a machine (or, a robot) or a person?6. Which do you think can do housework better, a machine (or, a robot) or a person?7. In the future, do you think machines will replace humans for doing housework?Teachers1. Do you (or, did you) have a favourite teacher?2. Why do you like him/her?3. How does (or did) this teacher help you?4. Do you think you could be a teacher?5. Would you like to be a teacher?Writing1. Do you often write things?2. Do you write everyday?3. When do you need to write?4. Do you like writing?5. What do you usually write?6. How many hours a day do you spend writing?7. Do you think writing is important?8. Do you like writing to people?9. Do you write letters very often?10. Do you think you (one) can judge someone's personality by looking at their handwriting?Friends1. What do you usually do with your friends?2. How long have you known your best friend?3. When will you see him/her next?4. What do you (and your best friend) usually do together?5. Which do you think is better, to have many friends or just a few close friends?6. Are most of your friends from school (or university) or from outside school (or university)?7. (Similar to above) Are most of your friends from your work or are they not connected with your work?8. Do you prefer to spend time with your relatives (or family), or your friends?9. Do you think friendship is important?10. Do you like to spend time with friends? (Why?)11. Do you prefer to spend time with friends or spend time alone? (Why?)12. Are friends more important than family? (Why?)13. What kind of people do you like to have as friends?Natural Places1. Do you like visiting natural places? *2. What are some well-known natural attractions in your country?3. Have you ever gone camping?4. Do you like a natural environment?5. How do city kids in your country have contact with nature?6. Do you have any memories of nature from your childhood?7. What are the benefits of learning about nature?8. What can people get from going to natural places?History1. Do you like (to learn about) history?2. What historical event do you find most interesting?3. What historical event do you think was most important?4. Do you think history is important?5. Do you like to watch programs on TV about history?6. How do you get information about history?7. Do you think you can (really) learn history from films and/or TV programs?8. Do you think the internet is a good place to learn about history?9. Can you name a person from history who you would like to learn more about?10. Why would you like to learn more about him/her?Advertising1. Are there many advertisements in your country2. Why do you think there are so many advertisements now?3. What are the various places where we see advertisements?4. How do you feel about 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. Do you like advertisements on TV?9. Do you prefer advertisements on TV or those in magazines?10. Do you think advertising plays a very important role in today's world?11. What sorts of advertisements leave the deepest impression on people?12. What do you think about the developments in advertising in China today?13. Why do you think companies advertise themselves (or, their products)?Public Holidays1. What public holidays do you have in your country? *2. Do people in your country celebrate Christmas?3. Do you like public holidays?4. Which public holidays do you like the most?5. What did you do during the last public holiday?6. What do other people in your country usually do on public holidays?7. What would you like to do during the next public holiday?8. Do you think public holidays are important?9. Do you think there should be more public holidays in your country?Weather & Seasons1. What's the weather (or climate) like in your hometown?2. Would you say the weather in your hometown is generally good, or bad weather?3. How are the (four) seasons different in your hometown?4. Which season do you like the best (or, the most)?5. Would you prefer to live in a place with one season all year round, or four different seasons?6. Would you say there have been any changes in the weather (in your hometown) in the recent past?7. Does the weather have much impact on your life?8. Do you often talk about the weather with your friends?9. What sort of climate do you prefer?10. Do you like extreme climate? (Why?/Why not?)Travel1. Do you like traveling?2. In which season do you prefer to travel?3. Would you say your country welcomes travelers (or, tourists)?4. Would you say your country is a good place for travelers (or, tourists) to visit?5. What are some problems travelers meet on their trips?6. What are ideal places in your country for people to go to?7. What are the benefits of traveling?8. How do people travel around in your country?Concentration1. Do you prefer to study in a silent environment or in a place that has some noises (or sounds)?2. What do you do if there's too much noise (and you want to study)?3. When (or, at what times)do you find it easiest to concentrate? (Why?)4. What times in your life do you need to concentrate on doing something?5. Does your job require concentration and attention to detail?6. Is it difficult/easy to concentrate? (Why?)7. What affects your ability to concentrate?8. What type of environment do you need to work peacefully?9. Do you (ever) do anything to help you concentrate?10. Do you think people can do two things at the same time?Neighbours1. Do you have many neighbours?2. Would you say your neighbourhood is a suitable place for families with children to live?3. Do you know your neighbours?4. Do you like your neighbours?5. What do you think of your neighbours?6. How often do you see (or talk to) your neighbours?7. Does you think it's important for a person to have a good relationship with their neighbours?8. In what ways can neighbours help each other?9. Have you ever asked a neighbour for help?10. What sorts of problems (conflicts) can people have with their neighbours?11. Would youprefer to have young people as your neighbours, or old people?Cars1. Do you like traveling by car?2. When was the last time you traveled by car?3. Do you think it's important to have a driver's license?4. Do you like cars?5. Do you have a driver's licence?6. Have you ever driven a car?7. Do you (or your family) have a car?8. Do you often drive it?9. (If you don't have a car) Do you plan to buy a car in the future?10. If you wanted to buy a car, what kind of car would you choose?11. What kinds of cars are most popular in your country?12. Do you like traveling by car?13. Who do you prefer to travel with?14. Do you like to take long trips in a (your) car?15. Is there anything you don't like about cars?Noise1. Do you prefer to study in a silent environment or in a place that has some noises?2. What do you do if there's too much noise?3. Are you ever bothered by noise?4. Where can you hear loud noise?5. Do you think there is more noise in people's lives today than in the past?6. Do you think there ismore noise in cities today than there was in the past?7. Do you think that cities will become noisier in the future?8. What sounds do you like?9. What sounds do you dislike?10. Are there any particular sounds that you like or dislike?11. What sounds remind you of your childhood?Museums and Art Galleries1. Do you like visiting museums and art galleries?2. What did you learn from visiting these places?3. Do you think schools should take their students to visit museums and art galleries?4. When you were a child, did you ever visit any museums?5. Would you recommend that schools take their students to visit museums (or, that museum)?6. What do you think is the role (or the purpose) of museums and art galleries?7. What can people learn from visiting museums and art galleries?Street Markets1. Dou you like visiting street markets?2. Do you think street markets are good for people?3. Why do people sometimes prefer to shop at a street market rather than in normal shops or shopping malls?4. What do you think are the differences between a street market and a supermarket?5. Would you like to visit a street market in a foreign country?Maps1. Do you (ever) use a map?2. When do you use a map?3. Who taught you how to use a map?4. (Similar to above)How did you learn to use (or read) a map?5. Do you prefer to use electronic maps or those made of paper?Gifts1. Do you like to receive gifts?(Why?/ Why not?)2. What kind of gifts do you like to receive?(Why?)3. What gifts did you receive in your childhood?4. Do you like giving gifts to people?(Why?/ Why not?)5. What gifts did you give to others in your childhood?6. Do you often receive gifts?7. Do you like receiving presents?8. What's your favourite (or, the best) gift you have ever received?9. What was the last gift your received?10. Have you ever received a gift that you dislike(d)?11. Is there anyone you'd like to give a present to?12. Do you find it hard to choose gifts for people?13. Do you prefer to give a gift or to receive one?14. In your country, when do people give gifts to others?15. Do you think flowers are good gifts?Leisure Time (or, Days of the Week)1. Which is your favourite day of the week?2. How many days off do you have every week? *3. Do you usually have days off together or are they separated (by work/attendance at class)?4. When do you have free time?5. How do you like to relax? (What’s your favourite way to relax?)6. How do you relax?7. Do you have any hobbies or interests?Parks1. Do you often go to a park (or, parks)?(Why?/ Why not?)2. Who do you usually go there with?3. When was the last time you went to a park?4. Does your hometown have many parks?5. Do you often visit public parks?6. What do you usually do there?7. Do you like parks?8. What kinds of parks do you like?9. What do you like most about (going to) a park?10. Did you go to parks when you were a child?11. What did you do there?12. Do you think it's good to have parks and public gardens in cities? (Why?)13. Do you think there should be more of them?14. Do you think you will go to parks more often in the future?Food1. What's your favourite food?2. When do you usually eat that food?3. What was your favorite food when you were a child?4. Did that change when you became an adult?5. Is food important to you? (Why?)6. What foods do you usually eat?7. What kind(s) of food do you particularly like?(Why?)8. How often do you eat that?9. When was the last time you ate that?10. If youhadchildren, what foodswouldyou recommend they eat?11. (Similar to above) In the future, if youhavechildren, what foodwillyou recommend they eat?12. Do you usually make that yourself or do you usually buy it?13. Do you always (or, usually) eat the same food every day?14. Is there any food you don’t like? (Why?)Toys1. What was your favorite toy when you were a child?(Why?)2. Do you like toys?3. Are toys very important to you?4. What sorts of people like toys?5. Did your parents give it toyou?6. Do you still have any of your old toys?7. Can you suggest why some people like to keep a childhood toy?8. Why do some people like to keep a toy from their childhood?9. What kind of toys do children like today?10. If you had a child, what toy would you buy himor her?11. Do you think toys should be passed on to other kids when these toys are no longer wanted?Photography1. Do you like to take photographs?(Why?)2. Do you think it is better to take photos using a camera or a mobile phone?3. (Similar to above)Do you prefer to take photos using a camera or a mobile phone?4. What do you most like to take photos of?5. What do you do with your photos after you have taken them?6. Do you ever share your photos with other people on the internet?Part 2& 3 People人物An old personDescribe an older person who you respectWho it isHow you knew him / herWhat kind of person he/she isWhy you respect themPart 3What do you think is the difference (or, are the differences) between the young and the elderly?Do you think we should respect old people?In what ways can people show respect to old people?Do you think old (or, older) people like being asked for their advice by young people?Do you think young people should always do what the older people say they should do?Why is it that many young people don't want to listen to what older people say? Do you think young people have a responsibility to take care of old people? Who do you think should take care of those old people who need care? Should the family look after their elderly members, or the government?Do you think old people should live alone at home?How can we solve the problem of housing old people who are alone?An athleteDescribe a famous sports star that you likeWho it isWhat kind of sport theydoHow you knew him / herWhy are they famousPart 3What kind of sport is the most popular in your country?Do people in your country prefer to participate in sports or to watch sporting competitions?Are there any differences between sports that men play and those that women play?Do people prefer playing sport for fun or playing in serious competition?Some people believe that the top professional sportspeople are overpaid. Do you agree?Do children in your country play any sports?Is it good for children to play various types of sport?Do you think it's important for children to take part in sporting activities?Do you think it's better for children to play sport just for fun or to compete seriously?Do children in your country have enough time for sport?Someone You Would like to be Similar ToDescribe a person who you would like to be similar to.You should say:who this person ishow you know this personwhat impresses you about this personand explain why you would like to be similar to this person.Part 3What are some examples of good habits and bad habits that people have?How do we develop our habits?What good habits do you think children should develop (or, have)?How can parents cultivate good habits in their children?Why do some children develop bad habits?Do you think the stars of popular culture such as pop singers and film stars influence the habits of young people?Would you say this is a good thing? *Do you think this puts a lot of pressure on these stars (to be good models)?Do you think advertising in general has much influence on the habits of young people?A musical artistDescribe a band or singer that you likeWho it isWhat kind of music they playHow you knew him / herWhy do you like themPart 3Do you like singing?What are the qualities (or, factors) that define someone as a good singer?Do you think everyone (or anyone) can become a (good) singer?Do you think there are benefits from being able to sing well?Do you think the main goal of the music industry is to provide good music or to make money?How do you think the music industry will evolve (change, develop) in the future?A good looking personDescribe someone who you think is beautiful or handsomeWho it isWhat they look likeHow you knew themWhy you think he/she is good lookingPart 3Do you think many people care about the appearance of others (and themselves)?Which do you think is more important, a person's appearance or their inner qualities?We often see tall, thin models in (women's) magazines. What effect do you think that has on young women?Can you suggest why models like that are chosen to be in magazines and in fashion shows?Do you think models such as that sell more clothes?Which do you think is more beautiful, a city or a natural place? (Why?)What do you think the word, "beauty" means?A FriendDescribe one of your friends.You should say:who this person iswhat he or she looks likehow you metwhat you do together *and explain why you have remained friends.Part 3What do you think is the key to making friends?Do you think people make more friends today than people did in the past? Are these relationships closer than relationships in the past?Why do you think so many people make friends on the internet?A Successful PersonDescribe a person you know who you think is successful.OrDescribe a successful thing that a friend didYou should say:who he or she iswhat they didhow you know this personand explain why you think he or she is successfulPart 3How do people achieve success at school?How would you define the expression, "success at school"?Which do you think is more important, success with one's studies (academic success) or success in sport?If a school student wants to be a success at something, do you think it is better for them to focus on academic activities, artistic activities or sporting activities?Do parents in your country pay more attention to (or, give more value to) academic success or to some other example of success? (Why?)What do you think are the differences between success at school and in the wider society?Which do you think is more important, to learn academic skills or practical skills? What kinds of people are most likely to be successful in their work?In general, how do people judge (or, assess) the success (or otherwise) of others? Do you believe "being successful" and "making a lot of money" are the same thing?What factor is more important for success, talent or opportunity?Besides academic and job success, what do you understand "success in life" to mean?A Person who has an Interesting JobDescribesomeone you know who has an interesting job.You should say:who this person ishow you know this person *who he/she (they) got this jobwhatjob they doand explain why you think this person's job is interesting.Part 3In your country, what jobs (or, careers) are the most popular choices among young people?What job would you like to do?How do people choose their careers (or jobs)?How do people make their choice of career or the subject (the major) they study at university?Do you think it's easy (or difficult) for people to choose a career (or job)?Which do you think is more important when choosing a career (or job), the salary or what one is interested in? *How can a person stay interested in their job for many years?Is it easy for find a job in your country?In what occupations does your country have a shortage of workers?Why do many (or some) people want to work for the government?In what ways do you think big and small companies are different (and similar)? Do you think people have to do some study (or learn some skills) in order to get a good job?A Famous Foreign PersonDescribe a famous person (still living),not from your country, who you would like to meet.You should say:where this person comes fromhow you first learned about him or herwhy this person is famousand explain why you would like to meet this personPart 3Do you think everyone would like to be famous?Would you like to be famous? How do people become famous?What types of people become famous?How can a famous person maintain his or her fame?What kinds of famous people stay famous for a long time?Why do you think some people are famous just for a short time while others are famous for a long time (e.g., hundreds of years)?Do you think all famous people are wealthy?Do you think being famous is the same as being rich?Do you think famous people have much influence on young people?Place地点A Home You Would Like to Live InDescribe a home (e.g flat or house) that you would like to live in.You should say:where itwouldbewhat type of home itwouldbewho youwouldlike to live withand explain why you would like to live in this (kind of) home.Part 3How important to you is the locality and the surroundings of your house?Where (what types of places) do most people in your country prefer to live? What do you think about building a house in (or living in) the countryside?If you could only build your dream home in the countryside (not in the city), would you do it?Do people (in your country) prefer to live in cities or rural environments?Do you think the government should encourage more people to live in the countryside (or, away from big cities)?What do you think the government could do to attract more people to live in rural areas?Do you think rural people and city people have similar outlooks on life?Where do you think is the best place for old (e.g., retired) people to live?What kinds of home do people in your country live in?What do you think is the best type of home for families to live in?What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a house compared to living in an apartment?A City You Have VisitedDescribe a city youvisitedorlivedin.You should say:when youvisitedtherewhy youwenttherewhat interesting places this city or townhadwhich time of the yearisbest for visiting this placeand explain how youfeltin that city.Part 3Why do many people want to live in cities?What are the pros and cons of living in a (big) city?Did most people live in cities in the past?Can you suggest why families with children tend to prefer living in a city?How are cities (in your country) different to cities in the past?In general, what types of people live in cities?What are some of the different reasons why people travel?Why do you think some people don't like traveling?Who do you think prefers to travel, young people or old people?A School You AttendedDescribe a school you have attended (in your childhood).You should say:what school it waswhat the classroomswerelikewhat the teacherswerelike *and explain how you felt about this school. *Part 3Which do you think is better, a big school or a small school?Which do you think is better, a big class or a small class?What age do you think is most suitable for children to start school?What do you think are the benefits of extra-curricular activities at school?Do you think it should be compulsory for all children to attend a school?Do you think it's better for high school-aged boys and girls to be educated together, or separately?Do you think school students today are overburdened?Is teaching a very popular profession in your country?Why do some people choose to (or, want to) become teachers of children?。

2012年9月22日雅思口语机经[A类]考试日期：2012年9月22日Part 1考题总结考题总结：NameWhat is your name? How should I address you? What should I call you?Does your name have any special meaning or significance?Have you ever changed your name? Why or why not?Do Chinese people like changing their names? Why or why not?What kind of people like changing their names?What’s their purpose in changing their names?In your culture, do women change their names when they get married?StudiesAre you working or studying?Tell me something about the school or university you attend,Tell me something about your primary school.What is your major?Do you like your major and why?What courses/subjects do you study?What is your favourite course/subject?What is the most useful subject/course?What would you like to do in the future?What are the characteristics of schools in China?What kinds of majors are available in China?What do Chinese people think about teachers?Is teaching a popular job in China? Why or why not?Future PlanWhat job would you like to have in the future?What do you plan to major in?What do you plan to do after graduation from university?HometownWhere are you from?Where is your hometown?Tell me about your hometown.What’s your favourite thing or place in your hometown?What is famous about your hometown?Tell me about some scenic spots in your hometown.What are the main places of interest in your hometown? What places should foreigners visit in your hometown?Do you like your hometown? Why or why not?What is the difference between your hometown and Beijing?What are the people like in your hometown?If you could change one thing about your hometown, what would it be? What attractive pieces of architecture are there in your hometown? Is your hometown a good place for young people to live?HomeDo you currently live in a house or a flat/apartment?Can you describe your house/flat?What main items of furniture or appliances do you have in each room? Is it a typical house/flat in your city?What kind of house or flat do you want to live in the future?Do you like the décor in your home? Why or why not?Will you move to another house or flat in the near future?What kind of house/flat are you going to move into?What do you think of the area in which you live?How long have you lived there?What are your neighbours like?NoiseIs it noisy around the area where you live?What do you think can be done to control noise?How does noise affect people’s life and work?Weather and ClimateWhat type of weather do you like?What type of weather do Chinese people usually like??Which is your favourite/least favourite season?Do you do different things in summer and in winter?What is the weather like in your city?What do you often do on sunny/rainy days?RainDoes it rain much in China/ your hometown?What is the rain distribution in China?How does rain affect people’s lives?What do you do on rainy days?Do you like rainy days? Why or why not?Spare timeHow do you usually spend your evenings and with whom?Do you like to go out in the evenings and with whom?What do people today usually like to do after work?What do you like to do after work?What do you do in your spare time? How do you arrange your spare time?What do Chinese people do in their spare time?Do you think spare time is important to you?Do you feel lonely if you stay at home for a long time?HolidayDo you like holidays and why?Where do you usually go for holiday?What do you like to do on holidays?If you could go to any foreign country for holiday, where would you go?Hobbies and InterestsWhat are your hobbies?Did you have other hobbies/interests when you were younger?If you had more free time, what would you do?RelaxHow do you relax?How do Chinese people relax? How do people around you relax?How do Chinese young people differ from the old in their ways of relaxing?MusicDo you like music? What type of music do you like?Have you learned to play any musical instrument?What kind of music is popular now in China?How does music affect people’s lives?What kind of music do young people like? What kind of music do old people like? DanceDo Chinese people like to dance?What types of dance are they usually interested in?What are the differences between the dances the old people like and dances the young people like?Is dancing important to Chinese people?SportsWhat sports do you like? What is your favourite sport?Why do you like it so much?Are there any sports facilities near your home?How do sports affect people’s lives?Keeping fitDo you try to keep fit?Is keeping fit popular in China?Is keeping fit more important for men or women?How do Chinese people usually exercise?BikeDo you often ride bikes?Why so many people ride bikes in China?What differences are there between the views of the old and the young toward bikes? BoatHave you ever ridden in a boat?Do boats have any significant meaning in Chinese history?Daily life/ RoutineWhen do you usually get up/ go to bed?Are your weekday and weekend routines different?What would you like to change about weekday/workday routine?What is your favourite part of the day?What is the worst part of the day?What part of the day do you work with the most efficiency?TransportWhich kind of transport do you usually use?What is the public transport like in your city?When are these forms of transport most crowded?RestaurantHow often do you go to restaurant? How often do you eat out?What is your favourite food?Do Chinese people often go to restaurants?LanguageWhat is your favourite language and why?How long have you been learning English?What do you think is the most difficult part of learning a language?What aspect of English do you find the least difficult?What do you think is the best way to study English?Do you think learning a second foreign language is important? Why or why not? Photographs/MemoriesDo you like photography and why?When did you start to like photography?Do you keep your old photos?Do you like to take pictures as souvenirs or buy souvenirs?WeddingWhat is a typical Chinese wedding like?What people are usually involved?What clothes do people usually wear?What happens during the wedding?Are weddings important in China?Time/WatchDo you wear a watch?Do you think it is important to be on time?How do you feel when you are late for an appointment?How do you feel when others are late?ShoppingDo you like shopping/ window shopping?Where do you often go to shop and with whom?How often do you go shopping in a week?Do you usually do your shopping at one place or at different places? What kind of shops are there near your home?Do you pay more attention to price or quality?ClothingWhat kind of clothes do you like?How do you get information about fashion?What are the difference in the clothes between now and ten years ago? How do older people feel about younger people’s clothing?What kind of clothes do children usually wear?What are the most fashionable clothes in China now?News and MediaHow do you get the latest news?What kinds of news are usually reported on TV in your country?What non-news items can be found in newspapers in your country?Do you pay more attention to local, national, or international news? Which do you prefer, TV or radio?LetterDo you often write letters?Whom do you often write to and what do you often write about?Do you prefer to write letters or e-mails?FilmDo you like to watch films?What kind of films do you like to watch? What is your favourite kind of film?What kinds of films are popular in your country?Who is your favourite movie star? Describe him/her?Do you like to watch films at the cinema or home?AnimalsDo you like animals?Do you like going to the zoo?What pet is most popular in your country?Do any people close to you keep pets?Do you have any pets?Have you ever kept a pet?BirdDo you like birds?Describe a kind of bird that appears near your home.What are the popular birds in China?What special meanings do birds have?How should we protect birds?FlowerDo you like flowers?What are the most popular flowers in China?On what occasions do Chinese people send flowers to others?What special meanings do flowers have?Part 2&3考题总结考题总结：PersonDescribe a science subject teacher you knowDescribe a friend you have just metDescribe a person you enjoy talking withDescribe a teenager who you knowTell me about a child that you know.You should say:How you know him/herWhat he/she looks likeSomething about his/her personalityAnd say whether or not he/she is similar to what you were as a child What role does childhood play in one’s life?Are today’s children less happy in their lives than children in the past? How does growing up without a father or mother affect a child?Describe an actor or actress in a film who has impressed you.You should say:When you watched the filmWhat role he/she plays in the filmWhat the film is aboutAnd explain why you find him/her impressiveDo children and adults enjoy the same types of films?Why do many films nowadays seem to show a lot of violence?What type of actors and actresses become famous in your country?Tell me about an old person you know.You should say:Who he/she is and where he/she livesWhat he/she does or did for a livingSomething about his/her personalityAnd explain why you choose to talk about this person.How do modern people view the idea of growing old?What role or roles do old people play in families?What attitude do young people usually have toward old people?Shopping:Describe a special thing you want to buy in the futureWill the special thing help you in your study?Do you like to go shopping?What are the effective ways of advertising?Why do you like shopping?Where do you usually go shopping?How often do you go shopping?What are the advantages and disadvantages of modern ways of shopping?Are there any differences between the old and modern ways of shopping? AdvertisementTell me about an advertisement.You should say:What product or service is advertisedWhat the advertisement shows/showedWhy you remember this advertisement in particularAnd say whether you think the advertisement is effectiveWhat are the advantages and disadvantages of adverting?Do people usually buy goods after watching advertisements?Are there any differences between the advertisements in magazines and those on TV? Describe an interesting story you saw on televisionWhat are the effects of televisions on family life?What are the effects of televisions on people at different ages?Are there any differences between interviewing online and meeting people face to face? Place:Describe a libraryWhere is the library?Is it a campus or public one?Which parts of the library do you like and dislike?Should children go to public libraries? How about the elderly?Does the government have the responsibility to construct public libraries?Is it important to learn how to use a library?Describe how to use a library.How do children benefit from going to public libraries?How can the elderly benefit from libraries?Where is the school located?What do classrooms look like?Describe a place where it is noisy.Where is this place?Why it is so noisy?How do you feel about this place?Historical placeWhy do people go to historical places?Which is your country’s most famous historical place?Should people pay entrance fees to historical places?Could you tell me about a famous historical place that you have visited?What place it was?Where it is located?What about that place interests you the most?Do you agree that people must pay to visit these historical places and museums?Do you think TV is a good medium to learn about the history of any place?Do you think parents should teach their children about history?Do you think history should be taught at school?Do you think people are keen on visiting historical places?Describe a seaside place you want to visitHow to save water?Does the urban area consume more water than the rural area?Does china face the problem of water scarcity?Describe a concert hallWhy is it important to preserve historic buildings?Describe your ideal houseWhen was it built?Should the government invest in maintaining the historical places?Should government invest in creating more employment?What kind of housing do most Chinese people live in?Where is the housing?What are the differences between the architectural styles in the different areas in China? Should a company design its own buildings?Describe a room occupied by your friendDescribe a polluted place.Describe a peaceful place. (How often do you go there? What do you do there? Explain why you like it.Describe a historical building.Describe a modern building.Would you compare modern buildings and old buildings?Do you like high buildings?Describe a film about a real person or event that you have watchedDescribe smt that you bought that you were dissatisfied withDescribe a type of book you read/like to recommend.Describe a song that has (special) meaning for youDescribe a meal (or dish) that you like to eatArtsDo you think arts are important for people in the modern society?Do you think you can make money from your art?How do the elderly and the young view arts?Describe a handicraftDescribe a children’s songDescribe an oil paintingStages in lifeDescribe an important conversation you had in the past.What was the situation?Who did you talk to?Why is it important to you?Describe a stage of life you enjoyedWhen was it?Who did you live with?What did you do?Why do you think the stage is important or enjoyable?When does a child become an adult?What cannot you do when you become an adult?Do you think the law is reasonable?If you want to make changes, when is the timing?Describe a happy event in your childhoodDescribe a family event.Would it be a shame to forget tradition？Is it good for companies to hire elderly people?What role do elderly people play at home?Do young people change their attitude towards the elderly now?Education:Describe a science classWhen did you attend it?What was it about?What do you think of distance learning?What do you think of home studying?What should the parents do to help their children if they choose home teaching? Do your parents help you when you study at home?Do you think studying at home is a good way to acquire knowledge for adults?Do you think studying at home is becoming more popular? Why?What is your favorite subject?Should youngsters learn science? Why?Do you think boys can learn science better?When should students learn science?Should students learn history?How do we acquire the knowledge of history nowadays?What’s the point of acquiring the knowledge of history?Films with historical themes are very popular now. What do you think about them? Should history films retell authentic stories or should the stories be dramatized? How do the dramatized stories affect children?Language learningDescribe something useful for your English learning.How do you learn a new language?Who do you learn with?Is learning a second language important?Will the learning of a new language change your understanding of local culture?In your opinion, which languages will become more popular in the future?What are the benefits of learning a foreign language?Are there any differences between the way the young and the elderly learn a language? Educational tripCan students benefit from educational visits?Should schools organize the visits?What’s your suggestion?What roles do parents play in a family?HealthDo people live healthy life styles in China?Are people healthier now than before?Are PE lessons necessary for students?Abstract:Describe a piece of adviceWhat kind of advice do you usually follow?Who usually give advice?Where does the advice lead you?How to make young people follow wise advice?Nowadays, do the elderly give advice to children or vice versa?Is it important to give young people advice?Who often give advice in your community?Is old people’s advice more important than young people’s?HistoryHow do you and children learn history?Describe a local history.A conversationWhat did you talk about?Whom did you talk with?Describe the different way of talking between man and woman.Describe the quality of speaker.Describe the relevant of two speakers.A successHow do you make a success?How should we define success?Is result more important than process when you pursue success?Does success lead to stress?A speechWhy do people feel nervous when delivering a speech?Who should give speeches to children?Describe an important conversation you had.Are there any communication differences between males and females?Do you think communication skills are important?HelpTell me about an experience of helping someoneDo you often help people?Do you think people are less willing to help others? Is it good?How should parents encourage their kids to help others?Do people usually do volunteer work in China?What do you think of the volunteer work in China?Describe a sound in nature.Object:ClothesDescribe what you wore on a special occasionWhat it wasWhere you bought itWhether people thought it was good or notDo you still keep it now?On what occasions do people wear informal or formal clothes?Do you think you can judge people’s character by what they wear? How? Describe something special you would like to buy in the future. Describe an electric appliance.Describe a photo.Describe something you made by yourself.Describe an important （post）cards or letter you received.Describe a school you went at childhood.Do you like wearing watches?What do you feel when you are late?People:Describe a friendHave you ever lived with strangers?Are there any difference between the friendship among boys and girls?Describe a person who is good at cookingDescribe a chefDescribe a famous person you would like to meetWho he/she isHow you knew him/herWhy would people want to be famous?How does fame influence them?How would they change after being famous?Why are stars and celebrities famous?Why are some famous people remembered for a long time and others forgotten quickly? Describe a person who helped you on an important occasionWho the person is.What was the situation.How he/she helped you.What are the advantages and disadvantages of a strong family relationship?Describe an elderly person.Describe your roommate.SportsSports eventHow do sports benefit children?How do competitive sports benefit children?What sports can be done inside a classroom?Describe a kind of extreme sports.Describe an exciting sport.Describe a dangerous sport.Season & WeatherWhat’s your favorite season?Why do you like this season?What do you usually do in this season?What jobs are seasonal?Who takes seasonal jobs?How does bad weather affect people’s work?What should companies provide for its employees who work in bad weather?How does climatic season affect the local community?How does climatic season affect the local economy?What are the occupations where people have to work in bad weather?Do builders have to work in hot weather?What should builders take precautions against except the bad weather? Should builders be paid more?What should governments do to prevent global warming?How does climatic deterioration affect people’s lives?Gift:Describe a gift you receivedDescribe a thing you want to buy in the futureDescribe a book you received when you were a childYou should say 1. What is its name?2. Who gave you it?3. What is it about?Traveling:Describe a trip that you did not make as you plannedDo different people think of traveling differently?Are there any differences between business trip and tour?What technology will be brought along to assist in trip?Describe a trip you did not enjoy.Are there and differences between ordinary trips and business ones?What should you take when you are travelling?LawDescribe a piece of lawEventsDescribe an unusual job you like to do in the future（注以前的没有unusual）Describe an important traditional event in your cultureDescribe someone you know who made a wrong decisionDescribe a way to relax you find effectiveDescribe one of the difficult experiences you have suffered recently Describe something useful you learned from a member of your family Describe a plan you have for the future (but not related to work or study) Describe a class or training session that you enjoyedDescribe a project or some work that you did with othersDescribe a leisure activityDescribe a picnicDescribe a special mealDesign a party you will holdWho will you invite?What will happen?Where will you hold it?Do you think family party is important?Why do people in your country usually hold a party?What do you think about national celebrations?Do you think they are important?Describe a sports eventDescribe an event that made you happy recentlyDoes money make people happy?Describe a memorable childhood event.Why do people often recall their childhood?Is it important to remember the past?Why is the young generation turning its back on tradition?Why are children more easily influenced by western culture?Describe an important celebration in your culture.You should say:when this celebration is heldwhat people do during this celebrationand explain what you like or dislike about this celebration.Describe a contest you attended.Food and cookingDo you usually eat healthy food?How should governments encourage people to eat healthy food?Science and technologyDescribe a machine or something electronic you want to buy.What modern appliances do you have in your home?What do you think of these appliances? Why?Some people cannot keep up with the development of science and technology. What should they do?Describe a tool for English learningDo you think it is important to develop science and technology?How does scientific research benefit space, medical, environmental and information technology?Do you think scientists from different countries should share their research findings? Who should pay for scientific research? Governments or individuals?试考题精选范例解析：1. Describe a festival that is popular in your country.You should say:(What) What the festival is(When) What time of year it is(How) What people do during this festivalWhether this festival has changed in recent years.Analysis:话题卡本身会以特殊疑问句形式给出四个方面提示。