2010年1月雅思口语考试机经汇总

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  2010年1月雅思口语考试机经汇总

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  2010年1月雅思口语机经汇总:

  2010年1月9日 雅思口语机经

  Part 1

  Name

  Is there any special meaning behind your name?

  What’s your name?

  Why do you get this name?

  Is there a certain name that is popular in China?

  Is the name important to Chinese people?

  Occupation

  Are you a student or at work?

  What are you studying for?

  Can you tell me something about your student life?

  What’s your job?

  What are you responsible for?

  Do you study part-time while working?

  What are the subjects you study?

  What’s your major?

  Why do people have worked think school life is happy?

  Do you think people should get paid when they are required to work on weekends?

  Hometown and Accommodation

  Where are you from?

  Where do you live?

  How’s the traffic around your home?

  Is it convenient for you to buy fresh vegetables and fruits?

  Do you live in a house or an apartment? Which one do you prefer?

  What’s on your apartment’s wall?

  How to improve your home?

  Where’s your hometown?

  What do you like most about your hometown?

  Are bicycles popular in your hometown?

  Do you like to live beside the seaside?

  What are the facilities in your community?

  Which room do you like most?

  If you can redesign your home, what would you do?

  What’s your flat like?

  What’s on the wall?

  What can you see from your window?

  Are there any fitness facilities near your home?

  How often do visitors visit your home?

  Weather and Season

  How’s the weather in China?

  Does weather affect people’s work performance?

  Driving

  Do you (know how to) drive a car?

  Do you think it's important to get (or, to have) a driver's license?

  How important do you think it is for drivers to have good driving skills?

  What advice would you give people about safe driving?

  At what age do you think young people should be allowed to get a driver's license?

  Do you think it's important to have driving classes at school?

  Apartment and House

  Do you like the place you currently live in?

  How is your relationship with your neighbors?

  What can you see out of your windows?

  Describe your flat or house

  Advertisements

  Are there many advertisements in your country?

  Why do you think there are so many advertisements now? What kind of advertisements do you like?

  Have you ever bought anything after seeing (or hearing) an advertisement?

  Do advertisements have much influence on people's lives?

  Fruits and vegetables

  Do you like to eat fruit(s) and vegetables?

  Did you like to eat fruit and vegetables when you were a child?

  Is it easy (or, convenient) to buy fruit and vegetables where you live?

  Flower

  Do you like flowers?

  On what occasions do people give flowers to other people?

  When was the last time you gave flowers to someone?

  Do you like to have flowers in your home?

  Do many people in your country grow flowers at home?

  Computer

  Do you use computers very much?

  What do you think are the benefits of (using) a computer?

  Do you play computer games?

  How often do you play computer games?

  What do you do when your computer has problems?

  Activities

  How do you spend your weekend?

  Do you read a lot in your spare time?

  Has anyone sent you a book before?

  Tell me something about your campus life in leisure time?

  What kinds of activities do Chinese people like for relaxation?

  Why do people need leisure? Is it important?

  Do you like watching TV in spare time? What kinds of programs do you like?

  What are the ways to relax yourself?

  What do you usually do in the evening?

  Do the people have more time to relax now?

  Do you read a lot of books in your childhood?

  What kind of shopping do you like?

  Do you like to go to picnics?

  City

  Which city do you want to visit?

  Why do you like to visit this city?

  Education

  What’s your major?

  Why did you choose it as your major?

  Is your major difficult?

  What do you want to do after graduation?

  Do you need any special facilities in your school subjects?

  What do you like most about your school?

  Who can learn a foreign language better? The elderly or the young?

  Do girls learn a foreign language more quickly than boys?

  What’s your suggestion on language learning?

  What’s the most difficult part of language learning?

  Do you prefer individual learning or group learning?

  Mass Media

  How do you get news?

  Do you think it is important to get up-to-the-minute news?

  What do you think of advertisements?

  Do you like watching TV?

  What’s the different between magazine and newspaper?

  Is the information on the Internet reliable?

  Talk about the style of shops in your neighborhood?

  Do you watch TV everyday?

  What kinds of arts are provided by TV programs?

  Place

  Have you ever visited a museum?

  Is the visit beneficial?

  Travelling

  Do you prefer traveling alone or with friends?

  Do you prefer traveling with just one or two friends or with many friends? What was the last place you traveled to?

  Where do you want to visit most?

  Do you like traveling?

  When was the last time you go traveling?

  What would you prepare before travelling?

  Shopping

  How often do you go shopping?

  Talk about your last shopping experience.

  Why do you like shopping?

  Do you prefer to go shopping with friends or alone?

  Do you like shopping?

  What makes you interested in shopping?

  Do you think shopping is a waste of time?

  Reading

  Do you like reading?

  How much time (each day) do you spend reading?

  Where do you usually do your reading?

  What did you (like to) read when you were a child?

  What books (or, what things) have you read recently?

  Letter

  Is there any letter you do not want to reply?

  Do you often write letters?

  When is the last time you sent a letter?

  What was the letter about?

  Clothes

  Do you think clothes is important for you?

  What is your opinion about clothes?

  When do you wear formal clothes?

  Arts

  Which style of arts do you like and why?

  What do you think about arts? Are they important?

  Do you usually go to a music hall or museum? Why?

  What’s your favorite art, such as painting or sculpture?

  Tell me something about your favorite art.

  Tell me something about your favorite music.

  What kind of art did you do when you were a child?

  What kind of art did you do when you were a child?

  Part 2&3

  Place

  Your Favorite Part of Your Hometown

  Which do you think is the better place to live, a city or the countryside?

  What important facilities and services does your hometown have?

  What facilities are there for the welfare of old people in the community?

  How do you think the facilities in your hometown could be improved?

  Describe an interesting modern building that you have visited or seen

  Are there many modern buildings in your hometown?

  Do you prefer old buildings or modern buildings?

  In what ways do you think modern buildings are better than old buildings?

  In what ways do you think traditional (or, old) buildings in China are different to traditional (or, old) buildings in other places?

  Describe your ideal house

  When 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?

  A City you have Visited or Lived In

  What are the most important things that make a city worth living in?

  What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a large city?

  Do you think there are any possible health problems that could arise from living in a large city?

  Describe a library

  Where 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?

  Describe a place you have visited

  Why many people want to live in this place?

  There’s many problem in transportation in this place?

  So why many people still wants to live in this place?

  How this place affects people?

  Why people like to live in the city?

  Describe a small shop you often go

  How do you look upon online shopping?

  Are there any changes in the way people shop today and the past.

  Is there any difference between the shopping habits of the old and young?

  What is the difference between going to the shopping mall and going to a small shop?

  What are the advantages and disadvantages of online shopping?

  Why men don’t like shopping?

  Do you often go shopping? Why do you like it?

  Do you think that it is good for children to go shopping?

  What type of shop is close to your house?

  What type of shop do you usually go?

  What is the difference between going to the supermarket and going to a small shop?

  Introduce a place with a good water resource

  What is the importance of water?

  Why do people use more water now than before?

  What kind of the policy should the government make to save the water resources?

  Why do people like to live in a place close to water?

  What can they do if they live close to the water?

  Why children like swimming?

  Describe a café or a restaurant you like

  What is the main reason why this restaurant is popular?

  What kind of café do you have in your university?

  Do you often go out to have dinner? Why do you like it?

  Do you think people like to go out to have coffee in China?

  Do you think people care about healthy foods now?

  Do you think the food in your country is healthy or not?

  Describe a historical site

  What are the types of historical sites?

  Why do people nowadays dislike visiting a historical site?

  In what ways can people get to know history?

  Do you think TV programs that focus on history can make people interested in history more?

  Object/ Thing

  Describe a TV program

  Describe a story from a TV programme

  Do you talk about the TV programme with other people?

  Do you think the programme will be changed in the future?

  How does the programme influence people?

  Is it educational?

  Describe a leisure activity you would like to do (in the future).

  What are the most popular leisure time activities in your country?

  Do you think it's important for students and working people to have some leisure time?

  Some people think that having hobbies is a waste of time. What do you think?

  In the future, what changes do you think we sill see in people's leisure activities?

  What are some of the more traditional leisure time activities that people in China do?

  Do you think children (in your culture) should have more leisure time?

  A Special Meal

  Do you think the growing number of supermarkets will have any negative effects on society?

  Have there been any changes in the eating habits of Chinese people in the past 20 or 30 years?

  In general, what food do people in China buy when they go shopping for food?

  Why do you think supermarkets are becoming more popular in China?

  A card or A letter you received.

  When you recieved

  Who sent you

  What was talking about

  Why It is important to you.

  Describe a piece of good news that you received by phone

  Do people in China use telephones (including cell-phones) very much?

  Which do you think is better, cell phones or fixed line phones?

  Some people don't like using cell phones very much. Can you suggest why?

  How have cell-phones changed people's lives?

  How have communication methods in China changed in the past 20 or 30 years?

  Do you think the skill of handwriting might one day (more or less) disappear?

  Describe a piece of music

  How has western music influenced eastern one?

  Do you buy advertised products?

  Is the government responsible to build libraries?

  How has means of communication changed over the past decade?

  Describe a course that you want to learn in the future

  What (personal) qualities do you think teachers should have?

  What are the most popular courses that people study today in China?

  Which do you think is more useful studying a course in a classroom or getting practical work experience?

  A Healthy Lifestyle

  What do you think are the differences between healthy food and 'junk food'?

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

  Do you think modern people do enough regular exercise?

  Do you think it's important for children to learn about a healthy lifestyle?

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

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

  How can employers do that?

  Describe a book you liked in your childhood

  Why do some books are very popular and people all over the world can read it, while others are less popular?

  Is there any difference between the books that men and women read? Why?

  What can reading bring to you except relaxation?

  What kind of books do children like to read in your country?

  What are the benefits of reading?

  What pleasure can adult gain from reading?

  What is the book about?

  Why did you read the book first time?

  What does the book tell you? What did you learn from the book?

  What kind of book do you like to read?

  What kind of book should children read before going to school?

  Describe your plans for the future

  Describe a special gift that you received

  How do young people help the elderly people?

  Are people now more kindhearted than before?

  Describe a gift you gave to your friends

  Do Chinese people prefer to buy gifts or make them?

  Which do you prefer?

  When do Chinese people usually send presents?

  Why do you think homemade presents are better than ones that are bought from shops?

  Do you think it’s a good idea to reward children with their gifts?

  Please list the advantages and disadvantages of rewarding people in a company?

  What are the ways to reward employees?

  Describe something you’d like to learn in the future

  Do kids learn more from home or school?

  Should adults take major responsibilities in kids learning academic skills?

  A handicraft u made before

  Why do people make a handicraft?

  What kinds of handicraft do you know?

  Is it true that some handicrafts are more popular than factory made products?

  Old things your family keep

  Is it common for families to have something passed down from the ancestors?

  Should we keep these things?

  Why do families choose something to pass down?

  Describe a type of sport you played when you were a child.

  What type of sport do you usually do?

  Do boys and girls play the same sports?

  Do you agree that having a sport can make a child healthy?

  Is boxing good for health?

  What do you think about women joining boxing competitions?

  Describe your favorite magazine and newspaper.

  What is your favorite magazine and newspaper?

  What information do you get from the magazine?

  What kind of people read the magazine? How popular is the magazine? Why?

  What is the difference between magazine and newspaper?

  How does the media affect the people?

  Do people read a lot of newspaper?

  When did you start to read newspaper?

  Do you like local or international news?

  Describe 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 film

  What kind of movie is popular in China? Why?

  What is the difference between Chinese movie and foreign movies?

  What do you learn from watching movies?

  Do you think it is important for a movie to be advertised?

  If foreign movies without advertisement, will it still be so success?

  Do you think a movie will be success without advertisement? If yes, why?

  What kind of people prefer to watch foreign movies than Chinese Movies in China? Why?

  What is the difference between Chinese and Foreign movies?

  Describe an electric appliance.

  A speech

  Why do people feel nervous when delivering a speech?

  Who should give speeches to children?

  Advertisement

  Is it Ok for kids to watch advertisements?

  Should parents or governments choose proper advertisements for kids to watch?

  Describe an wild animal

  What kind of relationship do people and animal have?

  What is the difference between having a pet now and having a pet in the past?

  Is it better to have a dog in city or rural area?

  Is vegetarian conducive to protect animals?

  Do you think animals should be killed? Why?

  Why do people raise pets?

  What are the advantages and disadvantages of raising pets?

  Why is it popular to raise pets?

  What can we use animals for?

  Are you a vegetarian?

  Should animals be kept in cities or countryside?

  What are some of the problems related to raising pets?

  Describe an ideal job you would like to do in the future

  What is the job,

  what kind of things you can do ,

  what's the difference between the job you are doing.

  Why do people change jobs?

  What kind of people can give career advice to you?

  Event

  Describe an outdoor eating

  Do people eat more healthily than before?

  How do you think of traditional food?

  Do you think some traditional food is going to be deserted by people?

  What can the government do to help people eat healthy and diversified food?

  Describe a recent change in your life.

  Do you think children should try new things?

  Do you think the society has changed a lot? What have changed?

  What are the changes now? Is it better now than in the past? Why are these changes?

  Is the past better than the present ?

  Why is the environment getting worst?

  What kinds of pollution?

  What is the cause of pollution?

  Why the gasoline price is rising?

  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?

  Tell me one case of traffic jam you have ever met

  What do you think is the difference between in the bus or in the car when you are in a traffic jam?

  What actions can be taken to solve this problem? Why?

  How to prevent people buying private cars?

  How to promote road conditions?

  How to transfer people's awareness of doing something helpful to the society?

  Describe a job

  What will people take into consideration when they choose their jobs?

  Why do people shift jobs?

  Does your company offer any training courses?

  What do you think of workaholics?

  Why is it difficult for people to land jobs in your country?

  Why do people want to get promoted?

  What are the disadvantages of doing one job for a lifetime?

  Describe an event that you have joined and made you happy

  Why are people interested in doing something special?

  Which way of relaxation do you like?

  Some people think that having a family event will waste a lot of money, what is your opinion?

  What family event can make you happy?

  Do you think money can bring happiness?

  What can make people happy when they are old?

  Describe a science class

  When 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?

  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?

  Describe an important conversation you had.

  Are there any communication differences between males and females?

  Do you think communication skills are important?

  Describe a journey you would like to take with your friends

  Do Chinese people like to travel?

  Do people in China prefer long-distance travel or short trips?

  When Chinese people travel (as tourists), who do they usually go with?

  Where do Chinese people like to go when they go on a holiday trip?

  Do people in China ever go on trips that are a bit dangerous ?

  What do you think are the disadvantages of not traveling?

  What are some differences between a business trip and a holiday trip?

  Do you think the media has much effect on tourism?

  Describe an experience of helping someone

  Do 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?

  Do people who live in Beijing like to help visitors for the Olympics?

  Is English very important when you are helping other people?

  Have you been to a foreign country?

  Have you helped other people when you were in a foreign country?

  Who did you help? Will you help again? Why?

  How do you help others in your community?

  What can you achieve from helping others?

  Whether children should be encouraged to help others?

  How can children help others?

  Describe a trip that you did not make as you planned

  Do 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?

  Are there and differences between ordinary trips and business ones?

  What should you take when you are travelling?

  Describe a party you will hold

  Who 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?

  An Exciting Sport

  Why do you think some people like to do these dangerous activities?

  What qualities do people need to do these dangerous sports?

  Do you think the government should restrict (or, ban) some of these extreme sports?

  What are some ways people can (or, could) protect themselves when they do dangerous sporting activities?

  Do you think sports (and games) are important?

  What sports are most often shown on TV in your country?

  Do you think there is too much sport shown on TV?

  Person

  A person you live with

  In China today, what is the structure of the typical family (= the typical household)?

  Whose responsibility do you think it should be (or, is) to (financially) look after old people - the government's responsibility or the family's?

  What do you think are some of the advantages and possible disadvantages of having children, parents and grandparents all living together?

  Do you think family relationships are important?

  How do you think support from friends and support from parents are different?

  What responsibilities do young people (and/or children) have towards their family?

  In typical Chinese families, who is the dominant person, the mother or the father?

  What's the difference between help from family members (or, from parents) and help from friends?

  Describe an elder person you know and admire

  Do people like to be old?

  Do elder people need to be educated?

  Is there any lesson for elder people?

  Describe someone who visited your family

  How do you treat your visitor?

  Is it convenient to live in your friend’s house?

  What is the difference between living a hotel and living in your friend’s house?

  When you visit a place, where do you prefer to stay in a hotel or stay in other people’s house?

  What kind of service do you want to have in a hotel?

  What should be improved in a hotel?

  What is the culture of your country in treating guests? What is the difference between this culture then and now?

  What do you think about the trend of treating guests in your country?

  Describe a person who helped you on an important occasion

  What are the advantages and disadvantages of a strong family relationship?

  2010年1月14日 雅思口语机经

  Part 1

  Name

  Is there any special meaning behind your name?

  What’s your name?

  Why do you get this name?

  Is there a certain name that is popular in China?

  Is the name important to Chinese people?

  Occupation

  Are you a student or at work?

  What are you studying for?

  Can you tell me something about your student life?

  What’s your job?

  What are you responsible for?

  Do you study part-time while working?

  What are the subjects you study?

  What’s your major?

  Why do people have worked think school life is happy?

  Do you think people should get paid when they are required to work on weekends?

  Hometown and Accommodation

  Where are you from?

  Where do you live?

  How’s the traffic around your home?

  Is it convenient for you to buy fresh vegetables and fruits?

  Do you live in a house or an apartment? Which one do you prefer?

  What’s on your apartment’s wall?

  How to improve your home?

  Where’s your hometown?

  What do you like most about your hometown?

  Are bicycles popular in your hometown?

  Do you like to live beside the seaside?

  What are the facilities in your community?

  Which room do you like most?

  If you can redesign your home, what would you do?

  What’s your flat like?

  What’s on the wall?

  What can you see from your window?

  Are there any fitness facilities near your home?

  How often do visitors visit your home?

  Weather and Season

  How’s the weather in China?

  Does weather affect people’s work performance?

  Driving

  Do you (know how to) drive a car?

  Do you think it's important to get (or, to have) a driver's license?

  How important do you think it is for drivers to have good driving skills?

  What advice would you give people about safe driving?

  At what age do you think young people should be allowed to get a driver's license?

  Do you think it's important to have driving classes at school?

  Apartment and House

  Do you like the place you currently live in?

  How is your relationship with your neighbors?

  What can you see out of your windows?

  Describe your flat or house

  Advertisements

  Are there many advertisements in your country?

  Why do you think there are so many advertisements now? What kind of advertisements do you like?

  Have you ever bought anything after seeing (or hearing) an advertisement?

  Do advertisements have much influence on people's lives?

  Fruits and vegetables

  Do you like to eat fruit(s) and vegetables?

  Did you like to eat fruit and vegetables when you were a child?

  Is it easy (or, convenient) to buy fruit and vegetables where you live?

  Flower

  Do you like flowers?

  On what occasions do people give flowers to other people?

  When was the last time you gave flowers to someone?

  Do you like to have flowers in your home?

  Do many people in your country grow flowers at home?

  Computer

  Do you use computers very much?

  What do you think are the benefits of (using) a computer?

  Do you play computer games?

  How often do you play computer games?

  What do you do when your computer has problems?

  Activities

  How do you spend your weekend?

  Do you read a lot in your spare time?

  Has anyone sent you a book before?

  Tell me something about your campus life in leisure time?

  What kinds of activities do Chinese people like for relaxation?

  Why do people need leisure? Is it important?

  Do you like watching TV in spare time? What kinds of programs do you like?

  What are the ways to relax yourself?

  What do you usually do in the evening?

  Do the people have more time to relax now?

  Do you read a lot of books in your childhood?

  What kind of shopping do you like?

  Do you like to go to picnics?

  City

  Which city do you want to visit?

  Why do you like to visit this city?

  Education

  What’s your major?

  Why did you choose it as your major?

  Is your major difficult?

  What do you want to do after graduation?

  Do you need any special facilities in your school subjects?

  What do you like most about your school?

  Who can learn a foreign language better? The elderly or the young?

  Do girls learn a foreign language more quickly than boys?

  What’s your suggestion on language learning?

  What’s the most difficult part of language learning?

  Do you prefer individual learning or group learning?

  Mass Media

  How do you get news?

  Do you think it is important to get up-to-the-minute news?

  What do you think of advertisements?

  Do you like watching TV?

  What’s the different between magazine and newspaper?

  Is the information on the Internet reliable?

  Talk about the style of shops in your neighborhood?

  Do you watch TV everyday?

  What kinds of arts are provided by TV programs?

  Place

  Have you ever visited a museum?

  Is the visit beneficial?

  Travelling

  Do you prefer traveling alone or with friends?

  Do you prefer traveling with just one or two friends or with many friends? What was the last place you traveled to?

  Where do you want to visit most?

  Do you like traveling?

  When was the last time you go traveling?

  What would you prepare before travelling?

  Shopping

  How often do you go shopping?

  Talk about your last shopping experience.

  Why do you like shopping?

  Do you prefer to go shopping with friends or alone?

  Do you like shopping?

  What makes you interested in shopping?

  Do you think shopping is a waste of time?

  Reading

  Do you like reading?

  How much time (each day) do you spend reading?

  Where do you usually do your reading?

  What did you (like to) read when you were a child?

  What books (or, what things) have you read recently?

  Letter

  Is there any letter you do not want to reply?

  Do you often write letters?

  When is the last time you sent a letter?

  What was the letter about?

  Clothes

  Do you think clothes is important for you?

  What is your opinion about clothes?

  When do you wear formal clothes?

  Arts

  Which style of arts do you like and why?

  What do you think about arts? Are they important?

  Do you usually go to a music hall or museum? Why?

  What’s your favorite art, such as painting or sculpture?

  Tell me something about your favorite art.

  Tell me something about your favorite music.

  What kind of art did you do when you were a child?

  What kind of art did you do when you were a child?

  Part 2&3

  Place

  Your Favorite Part of Your Hometown

  Which do you think is the better place to live, a city or the countryside?

  What important facilities and services does your hometown have?

  What facilities are there for the welfare of old people in the community?

  How do you think the facilities in your hometown could be improved?

  Describe an interesting modern building that you have visited or seen

  Are there many modern buildings in your hometown?

  Do you prefer old buildings or modern buildings?

  In what ways do you think modern buildings are better than old buildings?

  In what ways do you think traditional (or, old) buildings in China are different to traditional (or, old) buildings in other places?

  Describe your ideal house

  When 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?

  A City you have Visited or Lived In

  What are the most important things that make a city worth living in?

  What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a large city?

  Do you think there are any possible health problems that could arise from living in a large city?

  Describe a library

  Where 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?

  Describe a place you have visited

  Why many people want to live in this place?

  There’s many problem in transportation in this place?

  So why many people still wants to live in this place?

  How this place affects people?

  Why people like to live in the city?

  Describe a small shop you often go

  How do you look upon online shopping?

  Are there any changes in the way people shop today and the past.

  Is there any difference between the shopping habits of the old and young?

  What is the difference between going to the shopping mall and going to a small shop?

  What are the advantages and disadvantages of online shopping?

  Why men don’t like shopping?

  Do you often go shopping? Why do you like it?

  Do you think that it is good for children to go shopping?

  What type of shop is close to your house?

  What type of shop do you usually go?

  What is the difference between going to the supermarket and going to a small shop?

  Introduce a place with a good water resource

  What is the importance of water?

  Why do people use more water now than before?

  What kind of the policy should the government make to save the water resources?

  Why do people like to live in a place close to water?

  What can they do if they live close to the water?

  Why children like swimming?

  Describe a café or a restaurant you like

  What is the main reason why this restaurant is popular?

  What kind of café do you have in your university?

  Do you often go out to have dinner? Why do you like it?

  Do you think people like to go out to have coffee in China?

  Do you think people care about healthy foods now?

  Do you think the food in your country is healthy or not?

  Describe a historical site

  What are the types of historical sites?

  Why do people nowadays dislike visiting a historical site?

  In what ways can people get to know history?

  Do you think TV programs that focus on history can make people interested in history more?

  Object/ Thing

  Describe a TV program

  Describe a story from a TV programme

  Do you talk about the TV programme with other people?

  Do you think the programme will be changed in the future?

  How does the programme influence people?

  Is it educational?

  Describe a leisure activity you would like to do (in the future).

  What are the most popular leisure time activities in your country?

  Do you think it's important for students and working people to have some leisure time?

  Some people think that having hobbies is a waste of time. What do you think?

  In the future, what changes do you think we sill see in people's leisure activities?

  What are some of the more traditional leisure time activities that people in China do?

  Do you think children (in your culture) should have more leisure time?

  A Special Meal

  Do you think the growing number of supermarkets will have any negative effects on society?

  Have there been any changes in the eating habits of Chinese people in the past 20 or 30 years?

  In general, what food do people in China buy when they go shopping for food?

  Why do you think supermarkets are becoming more popular in China?

  A card or A letter you received.

  When you recieved

  Who sent you

  What was talking about

  Why It is important to you.

  Describe a piece of good news that you received by phone

  Do people in China use telephones (including cell-phones) very much?

  Which do you think is better, cell phones or fixed line phones?

  Some people don't like using cell phones very much. Can you suggest why?

  How have cell-phones changed people's lives?

  How have communication methods in China changed in the past 20 or 30 years?

  Do you think the skill of handwriting might one day (more or less) disappear?

  Describe a piece of music

  How has western music influenced eastern one?

  Do you buy advertised products?

  Is the government responsible to build libraries?

  How has means of communication changed over the past decade?

  Describe a course that you want to learn in the future

  What (personal) qualities do you think teachers should have?

  What are the most popular courses that people study today in China?

  Which do you think is more useful studying a course in a classroom or getting practical work experience?

  A Healthy Lifestyle

  What do you think are the differences between healthy food and 'junk food'?

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

  Do you think modern people do enough regular exercise?

  Do you think it's important for children to learn about a healthy lifestyle?

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

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

  How can employers do that?

  Describe a book you liked in your childhood

  Why do some books are very popular and people all over the world can read it, while others are less popular?

  Is there any difference between the books that men and women read? Why?

  What can reading bring to you except relaxation?

  What kind of books do children like to read in your country?

  What are the benefits of reading?

  What pleasure can adult gain from reading?

  What is the book about?

  Why did you read the book first time?

  What does the book tell you? What did you learn from the book?

  What kind of book do you like to read?

  What kind of book should children read before going to school?

  Describe your plans for the future

  Describe a special gift that you received

  How do young people help the elderly people?

  Are people now more kindhearted than before?

  Describe a gift you gave to your friends

  Do Chinese people prefer to buy gifts or make them?

  Which do you prefer?

  When do Chinese people usually send presents?

  Why do you think homemade presents are better than ones that are bought from shops?

  Do you think it’s a good idea to reward children with their gifts?

  Please list the advantages and disadvantages of rewarding people in a company?

  What are the ways to reward employees?

  Describe something you’d like to learn in the future

  Do kids learn more from home or school?

  Should adults take major responsibilities in kids learning academic skills?

  A handicraft u made before

  Why do people make a handicraft?

  What kinds of handicraft do you know?

  Is it true that some handicrafts are more popular than factory made products?

  Old things your family keep

  Is it common for families to have something passed down from the ancestors?

  Should we keep these things?

  Why do families choose something to pass down?

  Describe a type of sport you played when you were a child.

  What type of sport do you usually do?

  Do boys and girls play the same sports?

  Do you agree that having a sport can make a child healthy?

  Is boxing good for health?

  What do you think about women joining boxing competitions?

  Describe your favorite magazine and newspaper.

  What is your favorite magazine and newspaper?

  What information do you get from the magazine?

  What kind of people read the magazine? How popular is the magazine? Why?

  What is the difference between magazine and newspaper?

  How does the media affect the people?

  Do people read a lot of newspaper?

  When did you start to read newspaper?

  Do you like local or international news?

  Describe 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 film

  What kind of movie is popular in China? Why?

  What is the difference between Chinese movie and foreign movies?

  What do you learn from watching movies?

  Do you think it is important for a movie to be advertised?

  If foreign movies without advertisement, will it still be so success?

  Do you think a movie will be success without advertisement? If yes, why?

  What kind of people prefer to watch foreign movies than Chinese Movies in China? Why?

  What is the difference between Chinese and Foreign movies?

  Describe an electric appliance.

  A speech

  Why do people feel nervous when delivering a speech?

  Who should give speeches to children?

  Advertisement

  Is it Ok for kids to watch advertisements?

  Should parents or governments choose proper advertisements for kids to watch?

  Describe an wild animal

  What kind of relationship do people and animal have?

  What is the difference between having a pet now and having a pet in the past?

  Is it better to have a dog in city or rural area?

  Is vegetarian conducive to protect animals?

  Do you think animals should be killed? Why?

  Why do people raise pets?

  What are the advantages and disadvantages of raising pets?

  Why is it popular to raise pets?

  What can we use animals for?

  Are you a vegetarian?

  Should animals be kept in cities or countryside?

  What are some of the problems related to raising pets?

  Describe an ideal job you would like to do in the future

  What is the job,

  what kind of things you can do ,

  what's the difference between the job you are doing.

  Why do people change jobs?

  What kind of people can give career advice to you?

  Event

  Describe an outdoor eating

  Do people eat more healthily than before?

  How do you think of traditional food?

  Do you think some traditional food is going to be deserted by people?

  What can the government do to help people eat healthy and diversified food?

  Describe a recent change in your life.

  Do you think children should try new things?

  Do you think the society has changed a lot? What have changed?

  What are the changes now? Is it better now than in the past? Why are these changes?

  Is the past better than the present ?

  Why is the environment getting worst?

  What kinds of pollution?

  What is the cause of pollution?

  Why the gasoline price is rising?

  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?

  Tell me one case of traffic jam you have ever met

  What do you think is the difference between in the bus or in the car when you are in a traffic jam?

  What actions can be taken to solve this problem? Why?

  How to prevent people buying private cars?

  How to promote road conditions?

  How to transfer people's awareness of doing something helpful to the society?

  Describe a job

  What will people take into consideration when they choose their jobs?

  Why do people shift jobs?

  Does your company offer any training courses?

  What do you think of workaholics?

  Why is it difficult for people to land jobs in your country?

  Why do people want to get promoted?

  What are the disadvantages of doing one job for a lifetime?

  Describe an event that you have joined and made you happy

  Why are people interested in doing something special?

  Which way of relaxation do you like?

  Some people think that having a family event will waste a lot of money, what is your opinion?

  What family event can make you happy?

  Do you think money can bring happiness?

  What can make people happy when they are old?

  Describe a science class

  When 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?

  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?

  Describe an important conversation you had.

  Are there any communication differences between males and females?

  Do you think communication skills are important?

  Describe a journey you would like to take with your friends

  Do Chinese people like to travel?

  Do people in China prefer long-distance travel or short trips?

  When Chinese people travel (as tourists), who do they usually go with?

  Where do Chinese people like to go when they go on a holiday trip?

  Do people in China ever go on trips that are a bit dangerous ?

  What do you think are the disadvantages of not traveling?

  What are some differences between a business trip and a holiday trip?

  Do you think the media has much effect on tourism?

  Describe an experience of helping someone

  Do 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?

  Do people who live in Beijing like to help visitors for the Olympics?

  Is English very important when you are helping other people?

  Have you been to a foreign country?

  Have you helped other people when you were in a foreign country?

  Who did you help? Will you help again? Why?

  How do you help others in your community?

  What can you achieve from helping others?

  Whether children should be encouraged to help others?

  How can children help others?

  Describe a trip that you did not make as you planned

  Do 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?

  Are there and differences between ordinary trips and business ones?

  What should you take when you are travelling?

  Describe a party you will hold

  Who 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?

  An Exciting Sport

  Why do you think some people like to do these dangerous activities?

  What qualities do people need to do these dangerous sports?

  Do you think the government should restrict (or, ban) some of these extreme sports?

  What are some ways people can (or, could) protect themselves when they do dangerous sporting activities?

  Do you think sports (and games) are important?

  What sports are most often shown on TV in your country?

  Do you think there is too much sport shown on TV?

  Person

  A person you live with

  In China today, what is the structure of the typical family (= the typical household)?

  Whose responsibility do you think it should be (or, is) to (financially) look after old people - the government's responsibility or the family's?

  What do you think are some of the advantages and possible disadvantages of having children, parents and grandparents all living together?

  Do you think family relationships are important?

  How do you think support from friends and support from parents are different?

  What responsibilities do young people (and/or children) have towards their family?

  In typical Chinese families, who is the dominant person, the mother or the father?

  What's the difference between help from family members (or, from parents) and help from friends?

  Describe an elder person you know and admire

  Do people like to be old?

  Do elder people need to be educated?

  Is there any lesson for elder people?

  Describe someone who visited your family

  How do you treat your visitor?

  Is it convenient to live in your friend’s house?

  What is the difference between living a hotel and living in your friend’s house?

  When you visit a place, where do you prefer to stay in a hotel or stay in other people’s house?

  What kind of service do you want to have in a hotel?

  What should be improved in a hotel?

  What is the culture of your country in treating guests? What is the difference between this culture then and now?

  What do you think about the trend of treating guests in your country?

  Describe a person who helped you on an important occasion

  What are the advantages and disadvantages of a strong family relationship?

  2010年1月23日 雅思口语机经

  Part 1

  Introduction:

  1. What is your name?

  2. What is the meaning of your name?

  3. Are your working or studying?

  4. Who gave you your name?

  Reading

  5. Do children read more now than before?

  6. Do you like to read newspaper?

  7. How much time do you spend in reading newspaper?

  8. When you were young, what kind of book did you like to read?

  9. What kind of book do young people like to read?

  10. When did you begin to read newspapers?

  11. How many kinds of newspapers are there in China?

  12. Do you prefer to read local news or international news?

  13. Do you think news is important in people’s life?

  Art

  14. Tell me something about your favorite art.

  15. Tell me something about your favorite music.

  16. What kind of art did you do when you were a child?

  17. What kind of art did you do when you were a child?

  House

  18. Do you live in a flat or in a house?

  19. Do you have garden in your house?

  20. What do you have in your house?

  21. Do you have decorations in your house? ( Ex. Decorations in the walls )

  22. What can you see outside your window?

  Weather

  23. What is your favorite weather?

  School

  24. Tell me something about your school.

  25. What is your impression of your school?

  26. Do you like the teachers in your school?

  27. Do you want to be a teacher?

  Job

  28. What is the hardest part of your job?

  29. What is good about being a student?

  TV program

  30. What kind of TV program do you like?

  31. How can you get an access to English TV programs?

  32. Do you think English programs are helpful?

  .

  Holidays

  33. How do people spend their holidays?

  34. Do you think it’s important to have a vacation? Why?

  Hometown

  35. Where is your hometown?

  36. Are there any changes in your hometown now?

  37. What is the best thing you have in your hometown?

  38. What is the biggest problem in your hometown?

  School

  39. Do you like your school?

  40. Why did you choose this school?

  41. Where do you study?

  42. Do you prefer to study or work?

  43. Do you like your course?

  Event

  44. Tell me something about a happy event.

  45. Tell me something about a happy event in your family.

  46. Do you like your course?

  Internet

  47. What do you think about the internet?

  48. What are the advantages of internet?

  Birthday

  49. How do Chinese people celebrate their birthdays?

  50. How did you celebrate your last birthday?

  Gift

  51. What kind of gift do you want to give your friend?

  Music

  52. What kind of music do you like?

  Sports

  53. Do you have sports?

  54. What is the importance of having a sport?

  55. What kind of physical exercise do you like?

  Evening

  56. What do you usually do in the evening?

  57. Do you like to go out in the evening? What do you usually do?

  58. Do you think weekends are important?

  Planting

  59. Do Chinese people plant in their garden?

  60. What kind of plants do you want to have in your garden?

  Transportation

  61. What kind of transportation do you usually take?

  Communicating

  62. Would you talk to people whom you met for the first time?

  63. Why do you want to chat with other people?

  Clothes

  64. What kind of clothes do you like to wear?

  65. Do you like to wear formal clothes?

  66. What is your opinion about wearing uniforms?

  67. Can you judge a person by their clothes their wearing?

  Household Chores

  68. What do you dislike about household chores?

  69. Do you think it is necessary for a child to help in household chores?

  70. Do you like to do housework?

  71. What kind of housework do you usually do?

  Part 2&3

  Person

  Describe a teenager

  What are the differences between teenagers and children?

  How have their lives changed in the last decade?

  Until what age do you think they can qualify for being adults?

  Until what age should they get married?

  What role does the school play in the process of students turning from teenagers to adults?

  What kind of attitude is generally shared by teenagers towards adults?

  Describe a person you admire

  Describe a successful person

  Why do you think he/she is successful?

  How to succeed in your life? Please draw on your personal experience

  Do you send books to others as gifts?

  What kind did you read when you were a child?

  Is it possible to continue part-time study while working?

  Describe a visitor to your family

  Do Chinese people have the tradition of paying a visit to your relatives or friends on a regular basis?

  What gifts do people send when visiting your friends?

  Do visitors stay in the hotel or at home?

  How to improve hotel service in general?

  Describe a friend you meet at school

  Should government provide financial assistance to the elderly people?

  Describe a person who is good at his or her job

  Is it the responsibility of universities to help students to find their ideal jobs?

  What sort of jobs suit young adults and what sort of jobs suit elderly people?

  Should an age limit be imposed on certain jobs?

  Should companies have the responsibility of providing training to young people?

  How is company training carried out?

  Event

  Describe a family event

  How do you define happiness?

  Describe a recent event that has made you happy

  Do you think money is important?

  Do you think money can give you happiness?

  Can old people get happiness?

  Describe a physical activity

  What are your favorite physical activities?

  Why do you like them?

  What kind of sports do you usually engage yourself in?

  Why do you prefer to go to the gym?

  Describe a recent change in your life

  Do old people like to change their lives?

  Do young people like changes?

  What’s your opinion towards switching jobs on a regular basis?

  Object

  Describe a magazine

  What are the differences between magazine and newspaper and other forms of mass media such as the Internet?

  Describe an interesting news you read on newspaper or TV

  How often do people in your country read newspaper?

  Which one is a popular medium for obtaining information, radio or TV?

  Do you think we should have more entertainment news in the future?

  Which one is more important, local news or international news?

  Describe a photograph

  Do you like painting or taking photographs?

  Why do some people not like taking photographs?

  What sort of pictures are considered most appealing to people?

  Describe a film

  Describe a good law

  Do you think the “one-child” policy in China is considered a good law?

  Should we tell our children stories concerning robbing the rich so as to help the poor people?

  Should we comply with laws?

  Describe a website you have visited that is useful to you

  How did you manage to find this website?

  Why do you choose to talk about this website?

  What’s the range of people using Internet in your country?

  What do you think about online shopping?

  How would you convince an elderly person to learn to use the Internet if he had never used it before and was resistant to modern technology?

  Describe a picture

  Describe a skill you want to learn

  Describe a letter you have received

  Describe a book you have recently read

  Describe one particular regulation employed during Olympic Games

  What performances have you watched and with whom?

  What game have you played in your childhood?

  Describe a program

  Describe a useful tool

  Describe the help you have received before

  Why do modern people not like to help others?

  How should help others?

  How to cultivate our children to develop the habit of helping others?

  Place

  Describe a place you have studied or worked

  When and where did you work?

  How do you think about the workplace?

  How do you plan your work?

  What do you want to do in the future?

  Do you think women should stay at home as a full-time housewife or go out to look for jobs?

  Why do you like the university you have studied in?

  What’s your plan after graduation?

  Are there any beautiful views in your university?

  Is it necessary for university to purchase teaching equipment?

  Describe a place you can listen to music

  Describe a shop that you like to visit

  Why do some people not like to go shopping?

  What are the differences between big shops and small shops?

  Apart from shops, is there any other ways that people can buy things?

  What are some of the problems in cities?

  What are some of the environmental problems caused in cities?

  Describe a place you would like to introduce to your friends

  Describe a city you like

  Describe a polluted city

  Describe a garden you like

  Do you think garden is important?

  Should people in the city know much about the country life?

  Animal

  Describe an interesting animal

  Are you a vegetarian?

  Should animals be kept in cities or countryside?

  What are some of the problems related to raising pets?

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