历年英语四六级口语考试话题

历年英语四六级口语考试话题

May 2004

II Questions about Sense of Responsibility

1. What kind of people would you like to work with?

2. What do you think about people who don’t keep their promises?

3. How wo you feel about students who are often late for class?

4. What kind of people would you like to employ if you were the boss?

Discussion

Whether the younger generation today has a strong sense of responsibility?

More Questions

1. Do adult children have the responsibility to care for their

elderly parents? Why or

why not?

2. Do you think it’s important for students to have a strong responsibility? Reasons?

3. Could you suggest some ways to enhance

one’s sense of responsibility?

4. What could you do with an irresponsible employee?

5. During the discussion, why did you say that ...?

III Questions about Social Behavior

1. Do you get along with your roommates?

2. Do you think people are less honest today than they used to be?

3. Do you think it’s always wrong to tell a lie?

4. Do you think one should always be ready to help others?

5. Some people say interpersonal relationships are becoming more and more complicated. What’s your opinion?

Fighting Dishonesty (for candidates)

Please comment on the following form of dishonest behavior and give examples to illustrate your point.

1. Cheating in exams

2. Selling fake commodities

3. Taking stimulants, or illegal drugs, for better athletic performance

4. Evading or escaping taxes

Discussion

The best way to fight against dishonesty?

More Questions

1. Do you believe in the saying that honesty is the best policy?

2. Have you ever been cheated by anybody? If yes, please tell us about it. If not, how

did you avoid being cheated?

3. Do you believe honesty is important in developing friendships?

4. What would you do if you found somebody cheating in exams?

5. Do you think people will benefit from being dishonest?

6. During the discussion, why did you say that ...?

IV. Questions about City Development

1. Can you give examples to illustrate rapid development of cities in China?

2. Which city do you like best? Why?

3. Where do you prefer to work, a coastal city or an inland city?

4. Why does the government encourage young people to work in the western areas of China?

5. Now many people from rural areas are trying to make a living in cities. What do you think about that?

If You Were Mayor of a City (for candidates)

Please tell us what you would do about the two areas of concern

listed on your card if you were mayor of the city.

1. Environment Housing

2. Employment Public Security

3. Education Medical Care

4. Welfare for the unemployed Public transportation

Discussion

The qualities a mayor should have

More Questions

1. If you were given the job of a mayor, would you accept it?

2. What do you think could be the most difficult problem for a mayor?

3. What do you think is the best way to solve the problem of unemployment?

4. Have you ever thought of doing administration work

after graduation? 5. What contribution do you think a university student can make to city development?

V. Questions about Education

1. How did you feel when you first went to school?

2. How did you like the school you attended?