雅思口语素材Document serial number【LGGKGB-LGG98YT-LGGT8CB-LGUT-Useful Expressions:Words and phrasesFriends and communication: solidify/ strengthen/ enhance/ promote communication / connection withmutual understandingrelationship network/circle of f r i e n d scultivate/develop friendship with s b .keep steady relationship with sb. establish interpersonalnetworksacbuild up the social circle spur message transmissionKnowledge and experience widen one’s outlookbroaden one’s vision/horizonacquire knowledge and skills comprehensive/overall qualityexpand/enlarge one’s scope ofknowledgeknowledge reserve/base/storagetheoretical knowledge practical skillssocial experience broaden one’s knowledge basepromote one’s overall/ comprehensive competenceaccumulate experienceslearn lessons from past experiencesWork and experience the scarcity of employmento p p o r t u n i t ilay the foundations for career p r o s p e r i t yesimmerse oneself in endless jobboost/augment/enhance efficiencytasksbe adept in boost one’s competitiveness Health and pressurediminish individuals' leisuredrive away lassitudetimelighten one’s burden homework/workforce overload smooth one’s mental intension confide annoyancesa load off one’s mind lift sb. out of high pressure aggravate one's mental intension get away from the daily grind enter an aesthetic world of self-relaxation（n.）/easesensual pleasure oneself(v.)vigorous mentality boost our immune systemcalm the nerves and restore thesoulHobbies and entertainmentrelieve stress/burden add much spice/flavor to our dailylifeinterdisciplinary talent strike a proper balance betweenwork and leisurerealize the value of life explore endless possibility of life material pleasure and spiritualbring joy to one’s mindstimulationrefresh the soulEfficiency and cooperationhasty life rhythm smooth and effectivecollaborationexternal help/support?resort help from othersintegrate various resources have complementary advantagesfor the sake of convenience andeffectivenessincrease productivity facilitate coordinationEnvironmentenvironmental protection environmentally friendlydo harm to / be harmful to/ bedetrimental totake a leadership rolemitigate the ecological effects environmentaldegradation/deterioration environmentally-conscious alternative energyexploit natural resources ecological balance/equilibrium sustainable development Ozone depletionwreak havoc on sth.climatic anomalya scarcity/dearth of resourcesScience and technologythe ever-accelerated updating of science and technology the remarkable improvement/steady growth of living standardspromote public welfare be detached from realitycutting-edge technologylabor-saving/labor-replacingmachineryassembly lineEconomylay a solid foundation for…financial burden / psychologicalburdengive (top) priority to sth.the rapid development of economy spawned a new industry transnational/ multinationalcorporation stimulate domestic demand strive to develop...cause a loss to enliven the marketkeep inflation under control seek excessive profitsnarrow the gap between rich and poor comprehensive/overall nationalstrengthEducationfoster independent thinking upgrade/promote cultural levels exam-oriented/quality-orientededucationself-esteem and self-confidenceBackgroundinformation explosion economic boomin this age of globalization in the economyintense/fierce competition twisted/distorted valueslingering loneliness and indifference be faced/ confronted within this era of extraordinary sophistication and versatility generally speaking/by and largerapid/hasty life pace/rhythm global financial crisisUseful SentenceFriends and communication1.Friends are supposed to share moments of joy as well as times of difficulty.The inner peace and balance that I enjoy from their company are invaluable to me.2.At the same time, young people should be encouraged to communicate withtheir peers and develop their interpersonal skills, which may help them greatly to reduce dependence on their parents and are essential in the maintenance of healthy mental condition.3.Moreover, children will have less time to play and communicate with theirpeers due to extra studies. Consequently, it is difficult to develop and cultivate their character and interpersonal skills. They may become more solitary and even suffer from certain mental illness.4.The primary cause of juvenile crime is family problems, according toresearch conducted by Harvard University.5.To regularly eat their meals together, families can enjoy good timeexchanging ideas among different members. This kind of communication spurs message transmission and strengthens their relationship.6.Through association with family members, who are meaningful to us, weachieve a sense of security, love, acceptance, companionship, and personal worth.7.Family plays an indispensable part in your life, always standing behind you,providing you assistance and support in times of trouble.Knowledge and Experience1.Any parents should place considerable emphasis on their children to strikea balance between play and study.2.Parents can make use of their knowledge and experience to prevent theirchildren from making costly mistakes, while allowing them to gain confidence and learn from their small errors so that they would be capable of making sound decisions on their own in the near future.3.It is indisputable that only people with a full spectrum of knowledge aremore likely to gain a competitive edge in job hunting.4.The benefits that broad knowledge has to offer include stimulating yourintellect, extending your vision, and helping you fulfill your potential.5.Part-time jobs provide students with a precious platform to not onlyaccumulate social experience, but also perceive the differences between thetheoretical knowledge they learn and the practical skills a job needs.6.Broad knowledge is an essential ingredient of success, because it providesmental resources to solve a variety of problems.Work and Experience1.The fact that we failed somewhere does not mean we are going to faileverywhere, and especially it does not necessarily mean that we are deprived of the opportunities to win there.2.By taking a major-related part-time job, students can not only improvetheir academic studies, but gain much experience, experience they will never be able to get from the textbooks.3.Doing jobs that are familiar to us offers the best access to theproficiency in a certain line of work.4.The majority of students believe that part-time job will provide them withmore opportunities to develop their?interpersonal skills, which may?place them in a favorable position in?the future job markets.Health and Pressure1.Apart from?providing?sheer enjoyment, taking art and music classes?providesone with?the opportunity to escape the daily pressures of life and enter an aesthetic world of sensual pleasure .?ing bicycle contributes greatly to people’s physical fitness as well aseasing traffic jams.3.People learning subjects of history and geography may participate inexcursions to tourist attractions with a desire for acquainting themselves with culture in other cities or countries, during which they may enjoy the spiritual life without disturbances.4.Apart from its harmful effects on emotional well-being, academic pressurecan also cause students to suffer physical health ailments.5.Excessive stress or pressure leads to a host of physical problems--including fatigue, muscular tension, headache, and insomnia.6.Exercising and playing sports can have huge benefits for a person'sstrength, agility and fitness, as well as helping to relieve stress and improve the immune system.Hobbies and Entertainment1.When children take part in sport games just for fun, they will gainpleasure from them and cultivate friendship with others and a sense of cooperation.2.Though leisure becomes a growing industry nowadays, it is generallyrecognized that modern entertainment has lost its creativity due to the influence of technology.3.One of the good things about comic books is that they can serve the purposeof keeping the children occupied during the journey.4.Most people, no matter rich or poor, if without any leisure activity, willbe crushed by an overwhelming sense of helplessness, hopelessness and nothingness.pared with sitting in front of a TV screen for hours, reading forpleasure is a much better way of enriching one’s experience.Efficiency and Cooperation1.As an old saying goes, to cooperate is the very nature of human being fromthe very beginning.2.Because a challenging task usually entails cooperation with others,overcoming a variety of problems, and gaining new knowledge and experience, accomplishing the task will afford one the sense of achievement.3.Cooperation and teamwork are invaluable skills that can be employedthroughout a person's life, both in the workplace and at home.4. A further potential benefit from effective communication is that it canfacilitate necessary coordination among the different entities involved in implementation.5.Cooperative interactions are inevitable and essential for all departmentsand divisions.6.As a team member, one must learn to communicate effectively and collaborateefficiently with colleagues.Environment1.Environmental pollution and consequent problems have caused grave concern.2.The government should take concrete measures to protect the environmentfrom pollution because a clean environment is beneficial to public health, tourism, and sustainable economic growth.3.There is no denying the fact that air pollution is an extremely seriousproblem: the city authorities should take strong measures to deal with it. 4.Although a series of measures have been taken to restrain the deteriorationof environmental pollution, the severe situation is still posing a great threat to our existence.5.Therefore, it is high time that we spare no efforts to improve ourenvironment. Any government which is blind to this would pay a heavy price as a result.6.Desertification，mainly caused by the deforestation, will result inenvironment deterioration and lead to species extinction.7.It is hard to overstate the significance of a healthy environment as anessential ingredient of sustainable development.Science and Technology1.It is widely acknowledged that computer and other machines, which make ourlife and work more comfortable and less laborious, have become an indispensable part of our society.2.Confronted with economic boom and technological progression, people have toadmit the significance of high efficiency in order to keep hasty life rhythm and place themselves in a favorable position in the technology-oriented society.3.Yet, every technological innovation helping to reduce human suffering isexerting an adverse influence on the society.4.It is commonly thought that our society has been dramatically changed bymodern science and technology, and human has made extraordinary progress in knowledge and technology over the recent decades.Economy1.We are in desperate need of economic revitalization. People from all socialclasses have trouble finding proper work, because the employment rate is nearly the lowest in all countries.2.There is no doubt that rapid growth in the economy at the expense of theenvironment will result in destructive effects on every aspect of society. 3.It is suggested that governments ought to make efforts to reduce theincreasing gap between cities and countryside. They ought to set aside an appropriate fund for improvement of the standard of peasants' lives.Education1.Children who are alienated from their parents tend to become solitary andnot gregarious enough to face various complex circumstances in or out of school.2.While?leveling up the fundamental education?remains within the realm ofpossibility, the prevailing trend?revolves around?the updating of college education and the renovation of high-tech facilities.3.Fortunately, mountains of reliable evidence, beyond any shadow of thedoubt,?proves the direct link between?the development of fundamental education?and?the enhancement of overall national strength.4.The current education which aims at cultivating international talentsshould?assume the responsibility for ensuring?that culture, language and learning differences are addressed in teaching.。