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。