T opic one S tudying Abroad1.Do you want to go abroad to study further? Why or why not ?Not .The cost of living in other countries is quite expensi v eS tudying abroad can be di f ficultSuffer cultural shock – the cultural differences make you hard to get into the communitytake some time to adjust to a new w ay of livinglack of language ability, di f ficulty in studying2.If you intend to study abroad, which country do you prefer? And why?Here are the advanced science and technology,Not only have the good language environment, but also can improve the ability of learning E nglish3.If you study abroad, which major of project would you prefer to choose? Why?I w ant to major in P sychology, First I very interested in psychology, Second P eople's life stress on psychology have great demand, the last thing I w ant to be a psychologist after occupation4.What are the advantages of studying abroad?We can know di f ferent culture from there..di f ferent peoples,traditions,di f ferent cuisines etc., If we study in abroad means, we can easily know abt the life,how world seeing us and we're seeing the world.. More important,we get nice discipline from abroad countries.5.Do you think there are any shortcomings of studying abroad?Heavy financial burden to the familyCost of living in other country is quite expensiveTuition fees is quite high6.Can you imagine the various difficulties you will encounter when you are studyingabroad ?We may encounter some di f ficulties when w e study in foreign country.nguage barriers, cannot interact with local people well2.Culture shock (unfamiliar culture and social customs, which may result in conflict.)3. Live alone / need to take care of yoursel f / need to deal w ith all housework4. Work for living (balance the time spend in life, w ork and study)7.When you complete your studies abroad, would you choose to come back or stayoverseas? Why?Maybe I will come back, because in China there are more chances, and I love my hometown, I want to take care of my parentscome back: family reason (look after parents) / personal reason (miss hometown, love hometown, have betteropportunity in China …)stay overseas: more opportunities for career / better living environment / experience different culture8.If you come back, what would you do?The job related to my major9.What are the required qualities for students to study well abroad?Be independent, study hard, good language ability, good ability to arrange the timeGood ability to take balance between studying and life, etc10.Do you think young students should go to study abroad? Why or why not?Disagree:Lack of ability to live alone缺乏独立生活能力Lack of sel f-discipline缺乏自律(easily indulge in other things, e.g. gambling, online games, etc.)(容易沉迷于其他事情,如赌博,在线游戏,等。
Young people are immature and are vulnerable to social evils. 年轻人不成熟,容易受到社会的坏影响。
peer influence同伴影响/ easily go astray 易误入歧途Lack of independence / Hardly balance life and study缺乏独立/难以平衡生活和学习T opic two Campus love1.Have you ever fallen in love with someone? Could you tell your feelings about your love?2.Do you think college students should fall in love with each other?No, I don’t think … because the major task / primary responsibility of college students is studying. Falling in love with each other will influence their studying.3.What are the pros and cons about college love?P ros: help each other / look after each other / encourage each otherCons: a waste of time and moneyOftern cause people to forget thei r studying and eventually may even destroy their lives.4.Do you think college students can get married? Why or why not?(Cons) they are independent in economy。
Once they get married, they don’t have enough time to take part in the activity or enjoy the collecti v ity life.5.What characteristics will you consider when you choose your girlfriend or boyfriend?Kind hearted / honest / patient / handsome / prettyaspirant(有上进心的) / mature6. How can we deal with campus love properly and keep a balance between study and love?clearly defined objectivesmost important thing is to learn how to deal with timework hard and play hardput on love as a driving force/motivationproperly deal w ith love, we can gain strength from love7.How can we get out of the gloom or depression of losing a boyfriend/girlfriend? If you losea boyfriend/girlfriend, what would you do?T o listen to some popular songs concerned with di s appointment in loveT o do some physi c al activitiesT o chat with friendsT o w alk about casually or for pleasureT o ask friends or families to take me out to cheer me upT o drink dow n sorrow/ drink one’s troubles awayT opic three Smoking1.Do you smoke? Are you a heavy smoker or a light smoker?NO.2.Do you think smoking has some advantages?T o improving one’s work efficiencyT o make someone feel refreshed and stimulatedT o be fashionable, cool, and graceful3.What are the disadvantages of smoking in your opinion?harmful for smokersT o сеrtаіnlу cause illnesses аnd wіll eventually kіll.Increase the risk of having a stroke4.If your family members smoke, what will you do ?Advice them to quit smokingInform them the harmful effects of smokingSmoking causes for many dangerous diseases such as heart attacks, asthma, bronchitis or lung cancer.5.Could you give some suggestions to those who can’t quit smoking?Have a clear understanding of the reason of smoking.Find a w ay to replace smoking.Replacement such as snacks, chewing gum6.If there were no cigarettes, what would the world become?The air w ill become more fresh, the body w ill be more healthy,li f e is full of funFresher air Happier More harmonious7.Do you think it necessary to prohibit smoking completely?Y es.i think .it can be i mprove people’s healthSmoking causes for many dangerous diseases such as heart attacks, asthma, bronchitis or lung cancer.8.Could you provide some advice about prohibiting smoking in public?Apply relevant laws or rulesMake smoking in public illegal /P unishment, smoking in public w ill be punished (impose a fine)P ublic service advertising / P ovide smoking zoneT opic Four Family Life1.Do you think children should learn to do some housework?YE S I think children should do some housework for thei r parents,because their parents are busy and tired after a day's work. They care for the children and the children should care for them too.Doing housew ork can help children be more independent.Let children to know their mothers/parents is hard when doing housework.2.Who does most of the housework in you family? What do you think of it?My motherNot only need to work, but also need to do lots of housework for family after work.3.Nowadays many young people hate housework. What do you think of it?This attitude is not to be encouragedYoung people have the ability and the obligation to do housework4.If you were to find a life partner, would you choose someone who doesn’t do housework?NO, I hope find someone who can do some housework.We can share the housework and thus I can’t make myself too tired.It doesn’t matter. I can do that.5.What do you think of those young people who always rely on their parents?I think those young people are lack of independent ability. They can’t understand how to ta ke care of themselves well.6.Do you think of young people should take care of their parents?Yes.i think Young people have been independentlyMust learn how to take care of themsel v es, and it is our duty to take care of my family7.Do you prefer to live with your parents or by yourself after graduation? Why?Yes, I prefer to live w ith my parents when I graduation. Because I can much more convenient for me to look after my parents.8.Some parents love their children in such a way that they do everything for them. What isyou opinion?I think spoil their children i s a w rong w ay. P arents should be not too strict nor to spoil. This is a right way to teach children.9.What do you think of the parents who often beat their children?It’s a bad way to teach children, b ecause many children may think their parents don’t love them. so some of them may leave home and even do bad things. So, parents should teach children gently.T opice Five Part-time job1.Have you done any part-time jobs? What are they?waiter/w aitress, home tutor, salesman, cashier, shopping guide, handing out leaflets2.What part-time jobs would you suggest for college students to do ?private tutor / a household teacher / home tutor 家教salesman 销售人员secretary 秘书online sales 网络销售online store3.What do you learn from your part-time jobs?①learn about the means of producing wealth②the value of a dollar③the work is laborious4.Are there any disadvantages of part-time jobs? If so, what are they?part-time jobs usually occupy a lot of timeS tudents who take part-time jobs usually spend so much time in the jobs that they usually ignor their primary duty – study.5.Do you think the college students should do the part-time jobs?YE S, I think the college students should do the part-time jobs.S tudens can gain many benefits from part-time jobs.For example it can make new friends improve communication skill.6.What are the purpose for those college students doing part-time jobs?In order to increase the working and social experience, for future occupation career to get more opportunities7.Are there any difficulties and trouble for part-time college students?Many students w ant to do some part-time jobs, but they find that there is not available time to do the jobs / they find the work-time is not fit for their class timetable.8.Do you know how to keep a balance between jobs and study?If w e want to take part-time jobs, w e can only do that during our vacation. I think it is the best w ay to keep a balance between jobs and study.T opic six Advertisements1. Where can you find ads?TV, broadcast, Website, poster, billboard (tall building, bus stops, airport …2. Can you give some ways of advertising?commercial advertising in TV programshanding out / distribute leafletsdesign poster/billboardemploy stars as spokesman3. Do you believe what is said in ads? Why or why not?Yes, I believe w hat i s said in ads, because ….①most ads give audience actual information about the commodity②what i s said in ads usually is trueNO. I don’t believe what is said in ads, because …①most ads are fake advertising.②audience/consumers are usually misled by the fal s e information about the products③most ads often exaggerate the positive functions of the products while hide the negative aspects4. Do you always buy the commodities which are advertised? Why or why not?Yes, I usually buy something that is advertised, because ….①I can get more information and know more about the fuctions of the products from the ads than theproducts are never advertised.②It is convenient, because I do not need to compare the product that I w ant w ith other products. It savemy time.No, I don’t alw ays buy the products that are adverti s ed.①this is because I don’t really believe what is said in ads.②I think there is much fake informantion in ads. 虚假信息5. Have you found any misleading ads? (误导消费者的广告)Yes, I have found some misleading ads in TV or on Internet. For example ….6.Are you satisfied with all kinds of ads? If not, do you have any suggestions for their improvement?No, I am not satisfied w ith some kinds of ads, such as ads w ith some violent information. These ads should provide some positive information.I do not like the ads that have so much misleading or exaggerated information.Such as some sale promotion program. They should eliminate such fake information.7. what are the functions of ads in your daily life?1. usually, I can know about the ne w products from ads.2. I can get the sales information from ads. For example, I can know whether the product I w ant i s on sale.3. I can clearl y know about the functions of the products I like.4. I can easily compare the various products from ads.5. I enjoy the spot of some ads. Some of them are really minor film.6. I appreciate the creativity of some ads..8. Can you think of interesting ads? And perform it?(you can prepare an example )T opic seven Watching TV1. Do you like watching TV? Why like or why not like?We can enjoy ourselves after hard w ork by watching TV.We can see some plays, some stories, some sports matches w ithout going out of home, and w ithout spending much money in buying tickets.TV programmes make our life more interesting.We can learn much from TV,students can study by watching some educational programmes.We can see news, weather reports, programmes about science and computers.We can learn from each other and get knowledge when they are watching T V.Dislike:T oday, there are too much programmes about love and crime.Some people become bad because they learn from the bad people in those programmes.And watching T V usually takes too much time. It's not good for people's work and study.It's not good for their eyes, either.2. How many hours a day do you spend watching TV?E very day sitting in front of the TV for two hours in the summer3.What kinds of TV programs do you like watching?S ports news and entertainment programs4.Could you describe one kind of TV program you like ?5,What can you learn from watching TV ?6.What are the advantages and disadvantages of watching TV?7.Could you give some advice for those who are addicted to watching TV?it is advisable to watch T V properly and not to be a T V addict.Scientifically budget your timeAnd choose what to w atch and decide w hat to be abandoned.Set autooff8.Do you like watching film on TV or videos or going to cinema?What are the differences between them?I prefer w atching film on TV or videos or going to cinema.TV: Free, comfort environment, feel free, much ads, we cannot control the time, follow the program timetable.Videos: time is free, no ads, watch the film anytime, original edition is expensiveCinema: excellent animex screen, excellent vi s ual and sound effects,9.What are your comments about Chinese TV programs? Could you give some suggestions for their improvenment10.Do you know the differences between Chinese TV programs and western TV programs。