Personal Information:
Names:
1. What’s your full name?
2. Who gave you this name?
3. Does your name have any special meaning?
4. What name do people at home call you?
5. Do you like your name? Would you like to change your name?
6. What names are most common in your hometown?
7. How are babies given their names in China? & Do you have any traditions about naming children?
8. In your country do people feel that their names are really important?
9. Do people in China ever change their names? Studies:
1. Where do you study?
2. What subjects/majors are you studying?
3. Why do you choose your subjects or majors?
4. Do you like your subjects or majors? & Are they interesting? & Do you think your subjects will be useful in the future?
5. Do you prefer to study in the mornings or study in the afternoons?
6. What do you do with your classmates after class?
7. What would you like to do after graduation? Work:
1. What’s your ideal job?
2. Why do you choose this type of job as your job/ideal job?
3. Do you like your job? Would you say that your job/ideal job very interesting/important?
4. Is it easy to find your work do your job/ideal job? Is that a popular choice of career in your country?
5. Do you think it is very important for people to do a job that they like?
6. What other job or ideal job do you like to do apart from your present job?
7. Do you miss being a student? & Do you think you will miss being a student?
Hometown:
1. Where do you come from?
2. What tourist attractions are there in your hometown?
3. What do you think needs to change in your hometown?
4. What do you like about your hometown?
5. For you, what benefits are there to live in the big city?
6. Do you think you will continue living there for a long time?
Accommodation:
1. Can you describe the place where you live?
2. Do you live in the house or a flat?
3. Are the transport facilities to your home very good?
4. Who do you live with?
5. How is your accommodation like?
6. In the future, how do you like to change your accommodation?
7. What is your favorite room?
8. What can you see when you look out of the window? Being alone:
1. Do you like spending time alone?
2. When was the last time you were alone?
3. What do you usually do when you are alone?
4. Do you think it is good to have time to yourself?
5. Do you wish to have more time by yourself? Hanging out:
1. Do you want to hang out with a group of people or with a few friends?
2. Would you like to hang out with strangers?
3. What do you usually do when you hang out with your friends?
4. Where do you usually hang out?
5. How often do you hang out with your friends? Friends:
1. Do you have many close friends?
2. Which do you prefer to spend time with friends or spend time alone?
3. What kind of people do you like to have as friends?
4. How do you keep in contact with your friends?
5. Do you like face-to-face conversations with people?
6. Do you think friendship is important?
Teachers:
1. What can you learn from teachers?
2. Why are interesting teachers and students important?
3. Do you want to be a teacher? & Do you think you can be a teacher?
4. Which teacher impressed you most when you were a student? And why do you like him or her? And how did he or she help you?
Part1. 爱好兴趣相关问题
Hobbies and interests:
Reading:
1. Do you like reading? Why? Why not?
2. What types of things (books) do you like reading?
3. What types of things (books) do you dislike reading?
4. Do you read much as a child? & What kind of books did you like to read when you were a child?
5. Do you think it is important for children to read? & What do think are the benefits of reading?
6. Would you like to write a book?
7. Do you think it is important to have public libraries? Writing:
1. Do you often write things?
2. Do you usually write by hand or write using the computer?
3. Do you think computer might one day replace handwriting?
4. How often children improve (or practice) their handwriting?
5. What impression does a person’s handwriting have on other people?
Math:
1. When did you start studying math?
2. Do you like math? & Is math difficult for you to learn?
3. Is it important to study math? & What uses does math have?
4. Do you like to use calculators?
5. How to become a good math learner?
History:
1. Do you like to learn about history?
2. What historical event do you find most interesting?
3. Do you think history is important?
4. Do you think you can learn history from films or TV programs?
5. Do you think Internet is a perfect way to learn about history?
6. What you have learned from history?
7. Does your country have a long history?
8. Can you name a person from the history whom you would like to learn more about? & Why would you like to learn more about him/her?
Sports:
1. What’s your favorite sport? & Do you play any sports?
2. Do you have a favorite sports star?
3. What sports do Chinese people like? & What is the most popular sport in China?
4. Do you prefer to watch sport on TV or live? & What game did you watch last time?
5. Do you think it is important for children to play sports?
6. Have you ever tried any dangerous sports?
7. What kind of sports would you like to try in the future? Swimming:
1. Can you swim?
2. Do you like swimming?
3. Is it difficult to learn how to swim?
4. Where do or can people go swimming in your country or near your home?
5. Why do many people like swimming?
6. Do you think it is important to know how to swim?
7. What is the difference between swimming in the pool and swimming in the sea?
Photography:
1. Do you like taking photographs?
2. What kind of photos do you like to take? & How often do you take photographs?
3. Do you prefer to take photos yourself or to have other people? & Do you prefer to take pictures of people or of the scenery?
4. How did you become interested in the photography?
5. How do you keep your photos? & Do you frame any of your photos?
6. Do you prefer to send postcards to people or to send photos that took by yourself?
7. Why do some people not like taking photographs?
8. Why are some people like taking photographs when they visit some places?
Film:
1. Do you like to watch films? & What kind of films do you like to watch? & Is there any kind of film that you don’t like to watch?
2. Do you prefer foreign films or Chinese movies?
3. Do you prefer to watch films in a cinema or at home?
4. What was the first film that you watched? Television:
1. Do you like watching TV?
2. What types of TV programs do you like to watch?
3. Do you prefer reading a newspaper, or watching TV?
4. Do you watch TV much when you were a child?
5. What types of programs do children in China like to watch?
6. How do feel about advertisements on TV?
7. Do you think television has changed in the past few decades?
8. How has television changed your life in any way? Music:
1. Do you like music?
2. What’s your favorite kind of music?
3. Do you prefer to listen to music in a concert hall or at home?
4. Have you ever learned to play a musical instrument?
5. Do you think it is important for children to learn a musical instrument?
Concerts:
1. Have you been to a live concert?
2. When was the last time you attended a concert?
3. Would you like to go to a concert in the future?
4. Would you prefer to watch a concert on TV or attend
a live concert?
5. Would you like to perform at a concert? Museums:
1. Are there any museums or art galleries in your hometown?
2. Have you ever visited any of these art galleries or museums?
3. When was the last time you visited a museum?
4. Do people in China like visiting museums and art galleries?
5.What can people learn from art galleries and museums?
6. Do you think museums are useful visitors to your hometown or country?
7. Do you think going to museums and art galleries is beneficial for children?
8. Do you think it is suitable for museums to sell things to visitors?
Part1. 生活休闲相关问题
Life and Recreation：
Weekends:
1. How do you (usually) spend the weekend?
2.What do people usually do in weekends in your country?
3. What did you do last weekend? & What will you do next weekend?
4. Do you like working on weekends?
5. Should people be paid overtime for working at the weekend?
6. In your country, do men and women usually do the same kinds of things on weekends (or, in their free time)?
7. Are weekends important to you? & Do you feel weekends now more important to you than when you were a child?
8. Is it important for people to have weekends off? Holidays:
1. What public holidays do you like?
2. What did you do on your last holiday? & What would you like to do during the next holidays?
3.What do you usually do on traditional holidays in China?
4. Do people in your country celebrate Christmas?
5. Do you think public holidays are important?
6. Do you think we should have more holidays? & Do you think the more public holidays the better? Vegetables and Fruits:
1. Do you like to eat fruits and vegetables?
2. What are your favorite fruit and vegetables?
3. How often do you eat fruits and vegetables? & Should we eat vegetables every day?
4. How much fruit and vegetables do you think a person needs to stay healthy?
5. Are there any special fruits in your hometown?
6. Do you think people should eat more fruits and vegetables?
7. What are the benefits for children from eating fruits and vegetables?
Snacks:
1. What is your favorite snack?
2. What kind of snack is popular when you were young?
3. When do you usually have snacks?
4. Do your parents allow you to eat snacks?
5.Who prefer snacks, men or women, the young or the old?
6. What kinds of snacks do children in your country like to eat nowadays?
7. Is it healthy to eat snacks?
8. What are the benefits of having a snack? Clothes:
1. What styles of clothes do you like to wear?
2.Do you think it is important what clothes a person wears?
3.Do you wear the same clothes both at work and after work?
4. Do you prefer informal or formal clothes?
5. Do you have any special clothes to wear when you were a child? And do you like them?
6. Are you very interested in fashion or clothes fashions? News:
1. Are you interested in the news?
2. What sort of news are you most interested in?
3. How important is it to you to get news every day?
4. Which do you think is more important, the domestic news or international news?
5. How do you usually find this news?
6. Would you say that news affect your life very much? Sleeping & Staying up:
1. How many hours do you sleep everyday?
2. Is it necessary to sleep enough? & How to have a good sleep?
3. Is taking a nap important?
4. Do old people sleep a lot?
5. Do you like to get up early in the morning?
6. Do you think staying up late is a good thing?
7. Can you sleep well if you are in a really noisy environment?
Transportation:
1. Do you often use public transportation?
2. What kinds of transport do you usually use? & How often do you take buses? & Can you compare the advantages of planes and trains?
3. Is driving to work popular in your country? & Would you ride bikes to work in the future?
4. Do you prefer public transportation or private transportation?
5. What is the most popular means of transportation in your hometown?
6.What do you think of the transport conditions in your hometown?
7. Do you think transportation costs are expensive in your hometown?
8. Can you suggest any ways to improve the transport system in your hometown?
Sky:
1. Do you like to watch the sky?
2. Do you prefer the sky during the day or the night?
3. Have you learnt any courses about stars or planets?
4. Do you think it is important to study stars?
5. Do you like looking at the stars?
6. Where is a good place to watch stars? Countryside:
1. Have ever been to the countryside?
2. Do you like living in the countryside? & Would you like to live in the countryside?
3. What do people living in the countryside like to do?
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in the countryside?
5. What are the differences between the relationships of neighbors in the countryside and that in the city?
6. What are the differences between living in the city and living in the countryside?
Trees:
1. Do you like going onto the forests?
2. Would you like to live in (near) the forests?
3. Did you ever (like to) climb trees when you were a child? & Have you ever planted a tree?
4. Are forests important for people? Do you think we should protect the forests?
& What would you say are the benefits of having trees?
5. How can we protect the forests?
6. Do you think places with trees attract more visitors than places with few trees?
Gifts:
1. What sorts of things do people in China usually give as gifts?
2. What was the last gift you received?
3. Have you ever given someone a gift you made yourself?
4. When do people in China give gifts?
5.Do you think it’s easy to choose what to give other people?
6. Do you think it is important to give expensive gifts?
7. What is the difference between a precious and a valuable gift?
Helping others:
1. When was the last time you helped others?
2. Do you like to help strangers?
3. Do you think it is important to help others? & Do your parents teach you the importance of helping others when you were young?
4. Can you give me an example of helping others?
5. Have you ever refused to help others?
6.Do you like your neighbors? & Do you like to help others? Being hurry:
1. When was the last time you did something in a hurry?
2. What have you done in a hurry?
3. What kinds of things will you not do in a hurry?
4. Do you have a hurry-sickness? & Do you like to finish things quickly?
5. What are the advantages and disadvantages of doing something in a hurry?
6. Do people in your country often do something in a hurry?
7. Why do people make mistakes more easily when they are in a hurry?
Remembering and forgetting about things:
1. Are you good at memorizing things?
2. What do you remember to do every day?
3. Have ever forgotten something important?
4. How do you memorize things? & How do you remember something important?
5. What helps people to remember things?
6. Why do old people forget about things easily?
Part1. 高科技和抽象相关问题
New Technology and Abstract Things:
Letter and Emails:
1. Do you like to write letters and/or emails?
2. Who do you usually write to?
3. How often do you write a letter or an email?
4. Do you think emails are useful?
5. Do you prefer to write letters or emails?
6. What sort of letters (or emails) do you think are the most difficult to write & to reply to?
7. How do you feel when you receive a letter or an email? & What kind of letter do you receive that make you feel excited?
8. How do you communicate with others at work- by email or is it more convenient to communicate face-to-face?
9. Do you think emails might one day replace handwritten letters?
Newspapers:
1. Do you often read newspapers?
2. Which do you prefer reading, magazines or newspapers?
3. Do you think it’s important to read newspapers? (Why? /Why not?)
4. Why do you think people read newspapers?
5. What are some methods that newspapers use to attract reader?
Time:
1. Do you usually wear a watch?
2. Do you think time is very important?
3. Do you think it’s important to be on time?
4. How do you feel when you are late?
5. When does time seem to move fast and when does it seem to move slowly?
Time management:
1. Are you good at organizing time?
2. How do you usually organize your time?
3. Why do you think some people pay to learn time management?
4. Do you think children should learn to manage time?
5. Why do some people find it hard to follow their plans?
6. Do old people and young people manage time in the similar way?
Colors:
1. What was your favorite color when you were a kid?
2. Do you think color was very important for you to choose something when you were a kid?
3.Are you going to like the same color when you were old?
4. Do you prefer the light color or dark color?
5. What color will not be seen used in your home? Social networks:
1. What kind of social networking websites do you like to use?
2. Are you a social person?
3. How did you first learn about social networking?
4. Is social networking very popular in China nowadays?
5. Will the social network be more and more popular?
6. Is it easy to find real friends on a social networking website?
7. What are the disadvantages of social networking?
8. Should parents allow their children to use social networks?
Teamwork:
1. Do you prefer group-work or working alone?
2. Did you have experience of group working when you were young? How about now?
3. When was the last time you worked as a team?
4. Do you like to be a leader?
5. What are the benefits of group work?
6. What is the most difficult part of group working? The difficult part of teamwork is to make sure that everyone has the task that suits me well.
7. What kind of people would like to work in groups? Part2 人物题＋Part3 人物题相关问题
Describe a person who often travels by airplane.
You should say:
Who this person is
How you know this person
Where this person travels
And explain why this person likes to travel by plane. Part3. Related questions:
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of travelling by plane?
2. Is it good to live nearby an airport?
3. Do Chinese like to travel by plane?
4. Are you happy with the service on the plane in China? Describe a famous person you knew from the news. You should say:
Who he or she is
How you know this person
What this person did or when showed up on TV
And explain why you want to meet him.
Part3. Related questions
1. What kinds of people can be seen on TV?
2. What kinds of news can be popular in China?
3. Do you think there is too much news about celebrity?
4. Do you think negative information in the news will have negative influence?
5. Is news always true?
Describe a person whose job is important for the society. You should say:
Who this person is
How you know this person
What kind of job this person does
And explain why his job is important for the society
Part3. Related questions
1. Why do young people keep changing their jobs?
2. What kind of work skills is important in China?
3. Is it easy to find a well-paid job in China?
Describe a family member who you often spend time with. You should say:
Who this person is
When you usually spend time together
What you like to do together
And explain why you spend so much time together.
Part3. Related questions
1. Who are more important to you, friends or family?
2. What kinds of family activities are popular in China (especially during
holidays and festivals)?
3. How to get along well with family members?
4. What is the structure of a typical family?
5. What are the pros and cons of three generations living together?
6. Who should be responsible to look after the old people, the government oryou are not alone下载
the family?
Describe someone who speaks foreign language well You should say:
Who this person is
What language he or she knows
How often this person uses this language
And explain further why you think this person can speak this language so well.
Part 3. Related questions:
1. What is the most difficult language to learn in the world?
2. What are your English learning methods?
3. Has the way people learn a foreign language changed compared to the past?
4. How to learn a language if you don’t live in the native language environment?
5. Is it important to learn a foreign language? Describe a person who dresses well
You should say:
Who he or she is
How you know him or her
What kind of clothes this person likes to wear
And explain further why you think he or she is fashionable Part 3. Related questions:
1. What kind of clothes is proper for work? & Would you like to wear uniforms for work?
2. Do you like to go shopping on your own or with your friends?
3. Is it easy to buy cheap clothes in China?
4. Do young Chinese shop on the Internet?
5. Should parents buy their children expensive clothes? Describe a child who made you laugh
You should say:
Who the child is
When this happened
What the child did
And explain further why he or she was funny.
Part3. Related questions:
1. Why do some adults miss their childhoods?
2. Why do children feel happy easily?
3. What’s the best stage in one’s life in your opinion? Describe a person who does well in work.
You should say:
Who this person is
How you know this person
What kind of work this person does
And explain why this person can do well.
Part3. Related questions:
1. Why do young people keep changing jobs?
2. What kind of work skills is important in China?
3. Is it easy to find a well-paid job in the future?
Part2. 地点题＋Part3 地点题相关问题
Describe a historical building in your country/hometown. You should say:
Where this building is
How you know this building
What it is like
And explain further why it is important to your hometown/country.
Part 3. Related questions:
1. Do you think we should repair old buildings?
2. How to protect historical building?
3. What’s most important historical building in your country?
4. How to attract more people to visit historical places? Describe a reading where you can read or write. (Not your home)
You should say:
Where this place is
How you know this place
What you usually do there
And explain further why you think it’s a good place for reading and writing.
Part 3. Related questions:
1. Who likes to read more, young people or old people?
2. Why do some young people dislike reading books in recent years?
3. What kind of books should children read?
Describe a place that can be good to relax.
You should say:
Where it is
What it is like
How you spend time there And explain further why you
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