口语考试话题答案

口语考试话题答案 Document number：BGCG-0857-BTDO-0089-2022Topic 1: Friendship1. Do you have many friends? How important are they to you?(1)Yes, I have. I have lots of friends, some of them were my classmates in the middle school and some were only my schoolmates. Nowadays, some of them are around me, but most of them are far away from me. We contact each other by telephoneor internet.(2)I even can’t live without them. when meeting some happy things, I need them to share ; while meeting some sorrow things,I need them to help me to relieve myself .2. What is true friendship? What kind of friends do you think are true friends?(1)True friendship is based on warmth, trust andunderstanding each other.(2)True friend is the one that whatever difficulties you meet, they never abandon you and they always try their best to help you. True friend is the one who know all your shortcomings but also tolerate you and scold you when you make mistakes. True friend is the one who is willing to share your happiness andyour sorrows whenever you need them.3. Do you differentiate between your friends? How?(1)Yes, I do. I differentiate my friends in bosom friends and ordinary friends.(2) To bosom friends, I usually share my sorrows and happiness with them, when I meet troubles; I often turn to them to askfor help. To common friends, most of them are far away from me, we contact each other by telephone or internets only talk some common topics such as weather or some news.4. What kind of people do you want to make friends with? Why?(1)I’d like to make friends with the person who is kind-hearted, sincere, honest and caring.(2)A kind-hearted person is easier to understanding us and tolerates each other’s shortcomings. Sincere and honestpeople is more reliable, we can talk with them all my real feelings, and never afraid of that they may betray us, wecan believe them totally, so we can communicate with each other well.5. How do you make friends?It is only by chance. When I meet some people occasionallyand have the right feelings. I will find some topics to talk with her or him. If I feel comfortable while talking with himor her, I will consider to contact with him or her; if not, I won’t take any step next.6. How can we keep friendship alive?Don’t try to keep our friendship alive only by gifts; Communicating with then regularly to know more about their conditions and care their happiness or sorrows; Sharing our happiness and sorrows with them, keep them informed about ourselves; Remembering the important days in our friend’slife, don’t forget to call them on that day and send your wishes to them.Topic 2: Culture1.What is culture? What are your opinions on culture?(1)Culture is a reflection of our social life. The culturemust have a little change to come up with the development of our society.(2)Culture is something that we can’t see it, but it alwaysaround us. Maybe we have known a variety of culture, such as eating culture, clothes culture and customs and so on.2.What do you think is interesting in your culture?There are many interesting things in our culture. On the Middle Autumn Day, we can get together with our familymembers to have some snacks and enjoy the moon. On SpringFestival, we also can have a big dinner with our family and always play some games during the dinner.3.Who in your culture do you admire most?Chairman Mao. He was a person who came from a poor family but became successful eventually. He was brave andconfident, he never gave up whatever difficulties he hadmet, and he always solved the proble m positively.4.What does it mean to be polite in your culture?Influenced by the traditional culture, our country is apolite country. Respecting our parents and teachers andpeople who is older than us is considered to be polite;when we disturb others, we should make apologies to others;when we want to enter others’ house, we must ask the host whether we can come in.5.What do you think is important when visiting other countries?(1)We should know and can speak their language so that wecan communicate with the native people convenient.(2)We should know about some customs about the country, sowe can respect their culture well.（3）We should know that how to conduct ourselves is polite and what behaviors are considered to be rude.6.In your culture, what are you most proud of?(1)The long history of our culture. China is an ancient country in the world, and our culture has a long history.(2)The meaning and content of our cultures. In some foreigners’ eyes, Chinese culture is so complex. However, as a Chinese people, we should proud of the richness of our culture.Topic 3: Customs1. What customs do you practise?The customs of Traditional festivals,as Spring Festival,the mid-autumn festival ……2. What are your favourite customs?In China, regional customs and traditions concern the celebration of Spring Festival vary widely .People will pour out their money to buy presents, decoration, material, food, and clothing. Every family thoroughly cleans the house to sweep away any ill-fortune in hopes for good incoming luck. Windows and doors will be decorated with red colour paper-cuts and couplets(春联) with popular themes of “happiness”, “wealth”, and “longevity”. On the Eve of Spring Festival, supper is a feast with families. Food will include such items as pigs, ducks, chicken and sweet delicacies. The family will end the night with firecrackers. Early the next morning, children will greet their parents by wishing them a healthy andhappy new year, and receive money in red paper envelopes. The customs Spring Festival of is a great way to reconcile forgetting all grudges, and sincerely wish peace and happiness for everyone3. What customs do you think should be revised?I think every custom exists necessarily but some ways of celebrating it should be changed or revised . when celebrating it , we shouldn’t waste money vastly and make arrangements properly .4. What customs do you think should no longer be practised?（答案同上）5. What customs (from elsewhere) do you think should be included in our culture?Dragon Boat Festival, it is the Chinese traditional festivals. DuanWu also say, DuanYang prayer .it origin from china.It is the main content: hang kui took his daughter, like her, ghost ship, hide, esther YeFu midday midday, hanging calamus, grass, swim, diseases, peiwei feels ashamed: and the fight, dragon boat racing, strokes, swing, give children XiongHuang, drinking realgar wine with sweet, eat bread and wine, WuDu salty zongzi and seasonal fruit, etc, in addition to the superstitious color has already disappeared gradually activities, other has spreadall over China and neighbouring countries. Some activities, such as dragon boat racing, has been a new development, broke through the time and geographical boundaries, become an international sporting event.6. What kind of customs do you think are good customs?Spring Festiva: stay up late on the New Year’s eve, let off fire crackers, pay a New Year visit.eat family reunion dinner Qing Ming Jie, or Qing Ming Festival: sweep graves of one’s ancestors or loved ones and go for an outing in springThe Moon Festival : Chinese families like to get together to eat the moon cakes and watch the moon at the Moon Festival night.Topic4: Marriage1. What do you think of marriage? Do you think a happy marriageis the most important thing in your life?Marriage is a combination of two different genderless persons’ life .People ofen say that Marriage is the tomb of love because they lose lots of freedom and feel complicated after getting marriage. however,in my opion, Marriage is the continuation of love, which needs understanding, support and care. Husband and wife should understand each other especially when they have different views on something evenly they mayquarrel with each other angrily.Keeping calm can help you think twice before you act.Marriage always more responsibilities for the two persons.They should try their best to support their parents and children .At last ,I think everyone should cherish his marriage life and make contributions to make your family more harmonious.I think marriage life is the most important in my life.I will strive for my dream more actively .a happy marriage can make a haimonious atomersphere which is full of love ,courage and unity.2. What kind of person do you want to marry? What are yourstandards in choosing a life companion?At first,I think the person who I will marry must beFaithful and kind.He is awalys brave to take responsiblies to his wife ,children,parents and so on.he should try his best to realize his own dream .Second,he must be the one who love everything about me because of loving me.He should help me mentally and materially.second,he should be patient with me and optimistic to daily life.3. What do you think is crucial for a happy marriage?I think mutual understanding and faith is most important in marriage life.4. Do you think differences between husband and wife are unavoidable? If you do, could you sugggest some ways for them to deal with the problem?I do not think so.i think huaband and wife must understand each other and try to think of their own mistakes ,because everyone has his own mistake.so I am sure that only by understanding each can they have a happy marriage.5. How do you think husband and wife should treat each other?With time going ,I think there is not only love but also kinship between husband and wife.so they should care about eachother.6、D o you think young men and young wemen have the samestandards in choosing a spouse? If not, why not?I do not think so.but there might be similaries,such as kindness.a young guy may expect his wife is gentle and can do lots of housing work,a young girl may expect his husband can make much money to support their family.Topic 5: Stress1. What does stress mean? (Stress is a state of worry due topressure caused by the problems of living, such as too much work or study, heavy responsibilities, quickened pace of life,etc.)stress is a state of worry due to pressure caused by the problems of living, such as too much work or study, heavy responsibilities, quickened pace of life,etc.2. What causes stress to people?Different people have different kinds of stress.forstudents ,In order to get high marks or enter a keyuniversity ,they must do lots of work and read books until midnight.If one do not get an ideal result in one or more exams however hard he have tried, he may feel stressed.foradults ,they may feel bored about their work and relationship with their boss, colleaguesand so on.3. when are you under stress? What makes you feel stressed?for a student,I will feel stressed when I do not get an ideal result in one or more exams however hard I have tried.4. What should we do to deal with stress?We should transfer our attention and pay attention to some interesting and relaxing things.5. What suggestions would you give him or her when one of your friends is under stress?（此答案同上）Topic 6: Courage1. What is courage? Can you give an example ofan act of courage?Courage is the quality of mind that enables one to face danger, difficulty or pain firmly and fearlessly.Courage always involves taking risks and challenges. However , it is not equal with rashness and it is not foolish bravery.The act of courage is in many forms , for instance , that a person dare to speak her or his own ideaout loudly to stand up for what is right even when she or he stand alone is an act of courage.2. Do you see yourself as a courageous person? Why or why not? No , I just can say I’m courageous in some aspects but not a courageous person. A courageous person is one who is not afraid of taking risks ,or who is willing to stand up for those whoare being treated unfairly or who has an adventurous spirit, or who dares to try something new. While compared with those, I’m not courageous enough. I don’t have enough courage to disagree with what others say and I always can’t overcome myself to try something new.3. Are you willing to take risks for the welfare of others? Why?I think this questions should have two sides. First , ifI’m able to help others ,I’m willing to try my best to takerisks for the welfare of them, under thin situation , my act shows my courage and virtue. However ,if I don’t have the ability, I will not. Taking risks when you know you can’t success is inadvisable, which may even leads to meaningless sacrifice. The act is foolish bravery but not courageous.4. Can courage be taught? What can we do to cultivate in children the virtue of courage?Yes , I think courage can be taught. For children, helping them have courage to face physical or emotional challenges is important. We can teach them by telling them some stories about courage, such as the story of Liu Hulan and Huang Jiguang, to let them understand the meaning of courage. And we also can encourage them to accept challenges and overcome themselves when they face difficulties and let them know they are courageous to enhance their confidence.5. How is courage different from rashness?Courage is the virtue that we are willing to do something and responsible for the task but rashness is that we do things without any thought and even do something hurriedly .Topic 7: The School1. What should be the major concerns of a student/teacher?As a student, what he concerns most is the study and therelationship with his friends. Most of students want to get a good future by further education. Also, a student may value friendship heavily.2. What makes a good teacher? And what makes a good student?A good teacher should be kind, patient, humorous, responsible, acquainted .The most important quality a good teacher should have is that he should love his job and his student.A good student should value study most. He should do his best to learn more knowledge. Besides, he should respect his teachers and care about his classmates.In the daily life, he should better take part in someactivities to improve his ability.3. Who is the teacher you admire and respect most? Why?I met many good teachers in my school life, the one I admire and respect most is Mr. Zhang. He is kind, patient, humorous, responsible,acquainted .He loves his job and us. When weface difficulties, he is always ready to help us out of the difficulties. We all love him as well.4. Which subject/course do you like most? Why?The PE lesson is my favorite subject, because the atmosphere of PE lesson is comfortable. You may laugh ,play ,talk morethan attending other subject. Also, our PE teacher is humorous and patient to us. Having PE lesson, I feel really enjoyable and relaxed.5. What is your opinion on cheating at exam?I think cheating at exam has much more harms than benefits. For the cheater, when you cheat at exam, you are cheating yourself .What’s worse, once you are caught in cheating at exam, you will be punished heavily. For the other students, if you get high marks by cheating ,it’s unfair for them. It’s likely to make the climate for learning bad.6. Why did you choose to study in this university? Would you like to be a teacher in the future?First, this university is a famous normal university. I want to be a good teacher from my heart. And there are many teachers with acquainted knowledge, libraries with abundant books and a good climate for learning. I like it very much. Yes, I would like to be a good teacher form my heart. It’s my dream. I want to make my students intelligent that they can make much contributions to the country. And I also want to teach them behave well. I will try my best to realize my dream.Topic 8: Humor1. How do you define humor? Does humor mean lack of seriousness? Humor is a characteristic state of feeling. It refers to something that is funny.No, humor doesn’t mean lack of seriousness. It can express truth in a funny way. Usually, it has some unexpected effects. It can break the ice, stop an argument and so on.2. What does having a sense of humor mean?A sense of humor shows that a person has insight , tolerance and intelligence. People with a sense of humor usually are easily acceptable, because they are easy to get along with , they also bring you laughter and they will make you humorousas well.3. What is the value of humor in interpersonal relationship?Humor is the lubricant in interpersonal relationship. It can serve to stop an agrument, break the ice, release tension and strengthen relationship. That’s why we all want to makefriends with people who have a sense of humor.4. How can a person acquire a sense of humor?Humor is a skill that anyone can develop. We can build our sense of humor by collecting amusing stories , reading abundant books of all kinds ,develop insight, enlarge yourknowledge and make friends with people who have a sense of humor.5. Are there regional differences in Chinese humor?Yes, because humor is deeply rooted in culture and culture varies from one region to another region. For example, in china, people in the south don’t like the jokes of the north.6. What does a sense of humor often bring us?Humor is the lubricant in interpersonal relationship. It can serve to stop an agrument, break the ice, release tension and strengthen relationship. That’s why we all want to makefriends with people who have a sense of humor.Topic9:Wealth1. Do you think money can bring happiness? Why or why not?Yes, I think money can indirectly bring happiness, because wecan use to do a lot of things that we want to. For example, we can buy a beautiful and comfortable house, do some entertainment, go traveling and help the poor. All in all,money can satisfy our many needs, then we will be happy. But money is not the answer for everything. We should regard money correctly, because money can bring us happiness but not ensure happiness.2.Is money the most important thing in your life? Why or why not?No, it isn’t.Money is very important in our life but not the important. Modern life is built around money. We need money to get good education, traveling, luxury and security. Money can buycertain comforts and offer some security, but it is not the answer for everything. So, money is not the most important thing in my life.3.Do you think wealth is a source of happiness or a source of problems?In my opinion, wealth is a source of happiness as well as a source of problems. On one hand, money can buy certain comforts and offer some security, but it is not the answer for everything. Happiness is not attained by amassing wealth. On the other hand, money and wealth trap people into various obligations, and they will make you very tired. Sometimes, wealth can cause crime, and bring us a lot of problems. That’ s all .4.Do you think it is the moral responsibility of rich to share their wealth with others?Yes, I do.First, when a man becomes a rich person, he must have gotten a lot of help from others, so, he should transfer the spirit of helping each other to others. Second, the rich’s wealth is from the society, he has the moral responsibility to return wealth to the society. At the same time, the rich will get happiness from the process. So, I think······5. What’s your attitude towards wealth?I think wealth is a good thing, and almost all people want wealth, because wealth can bring a lot of things we wish, and satisfy our wishes without difficulty. However, if we rely on wealth alone for happiness, we will be disappointed. The greatest wealth is contentment with a little .That’ all.6. What would you do if you win lottery?If I win lottery, at the first, I will invest my money in worthwhile businesses or projects. Second, I will donate money to charity to help the poor. Besides, I will set up a found for children who suffer from terrible diseases like cancer. In a word, I will do something that is worth doing if I win lottery.Topic10:Anti-smoking1.Why do some young people pick up smoking?For various reasons, some young people pick up smoking. First of all, they maybe out of curiosity, and think smoking is verycoll. Second, they pick up smoking because of peer pressure. In addition, they are affected by the movies; meanwhile, their parents also have a bad effect on them. That’s all.2.How harmful is smoking to smokers?First, smoking is harmful to smokers’ health. For example, smoking is knowing as a fatal cause of lung cancer. And smoking is also found to be related to other types of cancer. Besides, studies show that cigarette smokers are much more likely to die from a heart attack than nonsmokers.Second, smoking is waste of money.Third, smokers may have a bad example for their children.3.Is smoking also harmful to nonsmokers? In what way?Yes, it is.Smoking is dangerous not only to the smokers but also the nonsmokers around them. Smoking pollutes the air, especially in enclosed areas, when someone is smoking, the others around him are breathing in cigarette smoke. This is called passive smoking which is also a cause of many diseases. That’s all.4.Do you think it is right to allow smokers to smoke in air-conditioned or enclosed areas? Why or why not?No, I don’t think so, because smoking is dangerous not only to the smokers but also the nonsmokers around them. Smoke canpollute the air, especially in air-conditioned or enclosed areas, when someone is smoking, the others around him are breathing in cigarette smoke. Inhaling second smoke can also cause many diseases. That’s all.5.In what places has smoking already been banned? Are you infavor of this policy or not? Why?In all public places such as hospitals、schools and stations, smoking has already been banned.I’m very favor of this policy, be cause in public there are a lot of people, when someone is smoking, the others around him are breathing in cigarette smoke. Inhaling second smoke can also cause many diseases. This is a very bad behavior, but we can set up a separate area for smokers. That’s all.6.If you were a nonsmoker, would you ask people to stopsmoking in an enclosed area? Why or why not?Yes, I would, because in an enclosed area, the air is more easily polluted if someone smokes. We will breathe in cigarette smoke, and it will be harmful to our health, even it may cause some terrible diseases. To reduce this risk, I think smokers shouldn’t smoke in an enclosed area or they can smoke in the pointed places .That’s all.7.If you were a smoker, would you ask people whether you couldsmoke or not before lighting up? Why or why not?Yes, I would, because first, I think this is should done as a polite person. I want to be a polite person, and considering others’ felling is very important whatever you are in home or in the public. Second, health is very important for everybody. Smoking is dangerous not only to me but also to the nonsmokers around me. And I have the responsibility to respect others’ lives. Last but not the least; I don’t want a bad impression on other people. That’s all.8.What do you suggest we should do to create a smoke-freeenvironment?First, the government should carry out policies such as publishing laws to ban smoking.Second, improving the price of cigarette can reduce the numbers of smokers.Third, putting the “No Smoking”sign on public places like warehouses/ forests/planes/hospitals.Forth, the families should help the smokes stop smoking and encourage them.Last, are also the most important that the smokers should have strong will and confidence to stop smoking, because only theycan really helping themselves.Finally, thanks to our efforts, we will create a smoke-free environment.11. Fashion and Status1.How do you understand fashion?In my heart, fashion is a trend of life style , whichincludes dresses , foods, and one’s shopping, etc. For example, in summer, most girls like dressing black silk stockings.2.Can you judge people by the clothes they wear? If so , how ?If not, why not?Yes, I basically can judge people by the clothes they wear ，because one’s dress reflects her style , even her ideology and her sense of worth. For example, some people dress fashionly, they maybe like accepting new things. And some people dress conservative, they probably are conservative people.3. Do you think that fashion and status are connected?If so,how ?No, I do not think that fashion and status are connected. Inmy opinion, everyone could pursue fashion. Nowadays, no matter what estate’s people are in the wake of fashion.4. Do you care about brand name / trademark when you buy a product? Why?No, I do not care about the product’s brand name , because I think the product’s quality is the most important, as long asit is excellent quality and reasonable price, which is the best choice.5.Do you think we should pursue fashion? Why?Yes, I think we should pursue fashion , but we must do moderately. There are two reasons: On the one hand , as college students, we should accept the new things, come on the era’s step. On the other hand , pursuing fashion must cost much money, so we should control ourselves to avoid wasting money, alsotime and energy.Topic12: Success1. How do you understand success?As to success , different people have different ideas . Ithink success is something that we achieve . No matter what we have finished , I think we can treat it as a success . For example , we pass the exam , we accomplish the task and so on . In a word , success partly our success .2. What do you think plays an inportant role in one’s success,opportunity or determination and hard work? Why?I think determination plays an important role in our success .I think it is success that can make you insist on what youdo .In our daily life , if you want to succeed ,we may come across many difficulties . so only with determination can weget to the top of the mountain –success.3. Do you think people are born with natural talent? Or do yoythink they become skilled by practising for a long time? Give some examples.(1)yes , I think so , different people have different levelof intelligence , to some degree, it is due to natural talent .(2)yes , I can’t agree more . for example , by practicing wecan solve the problem and acquire the way of such question .Also , the athletes are trained and practice a lot , so they can compete with others .4. What advice would you give to someone if he asks you forsuccess?The following is my my advice . First , we’d better keep healthy and have a strong body , because body is the basis of success . Second , we should find our interest and try to enter a proper career , I think interest is the mother of success .If we are bored with what we do , we can’t succeed .Third , we should have perseverence , no one can succeed easily . If youread the history of some great person , you will find they all have such a good virtue .5. Can you give some examples of the making of Genius?(本题与第四题可套用)Topic 13: Hobbies1. How do you understand hobbies?As to hobbies , we have different opinions . I think hobbies are what we like and something we do it with our emotion . when we do it we feel very happy and even someone treat it as part of their life . In a word , t think it is ont only a habit , but also we are interested in and excited about it .2. What can hobbies usually bring to us?Hobbies bring a lot of things to us . On the one hand , it does more good to us .First , it can make us have a strong body such as running , pingpong and so on . Second , we can benefit from it to live life to the fullest , we can experience the beauty of life and get out our of pressure . Third , we can make friends during we develop our hobbies , which can also broaded our horizon . On the other hand , some hobbies are harmfull to us , for example ,if your favourate hobby issurfing the internet and you always do it without limit , it has a bad effect on our health and affects our study .。