南昌大学口语考试试题

1．According to the author, what special qualities are necessary for people to live in the countryside? (Unit 1, A)

2．Why did the writer and his family choose to live in the country? Do you think their dream has come true? Why?

(Unit 1, A)

3．What was the Underground Railroad? Who forged it? (Unit 2, A)

4. What difficulties did the slaves have in traveling the Underground Railroad to freedom? (Unit 2, A)

5．Under what excuse do people resort to all these means? Does the author think they are justified in doing so? (Unit 3, A) 6．What may be the legacy we remember best when we recall this era? (Unit 3, A)

7．How did the writer feel when he read the replies from his father, the Rev. Nelson and his grandmother? Why?(Unit 5, A) 8．What did the writer learn from the writing of the three “thank

you” letters? (Unit 5, A)

9．Why didn’t the cold fierce wind blow away the last leaf? (Unit 6, A)

10．Did Behrman finish his masterpiece eventually? Explain. (Unit 6, A)

11．If you are going on a trip, what will you do before you leave home?

12．What cities do you think are good destinations if you’re traveling solo? Why do you think so?

13．Say some funny or interesting travel experience that you have had, or that someone you know has had. Where was it? When was it? Who was there? Or what happened?

14．Where would you like your dream house to be? What special features would it have?

15．Do you prefer to travel by car or use public transportation? Why?

16．What historical places have you visited? Which would you like to visit in the future?

17．What age do you think is the best age to be? Why?

18．At what age does a teenager become an adult? What do people do to celebrate or mark this event?

19．Think of a turning point in your life. What happened? Why was it important to you?

20．What gives you indigestion? What makes you lightheaded?

21．How long does it take you to get ready for a night out with your friends or to go to school? What do you usually do? 22．What advice would you give to the people who suffer from big pressure?

23．Imagine you could study at any college or university in the world. Where would you go? Why?

24．How do you typically spend your summer vacation? 25．What plans do you have for your future education or career?