你会选择谁和你一起旅行Cue cardTalk about a person you would choose to travel with. Please say:- Where would you travel?- Why did you choose this person?- Tell me about the person’s character and qualities.Discussion- What qualities does a person need to be a good traveling companion? - Would you prefer traveling alone or with someone? Why?你住过的一家旅馆Cue cardDescribe a hotel you stayed in or know about. Please say:- What is it’s name?- Where is it?- What does it look like?- Explain why people like to stay there.Discussion- Have you ever stayed in hotels?- Do you think hotels attract tourists in your country?- What is the impact of tourism on economic condition of your country?你理想中的房子Cue CardDescribe your ideal house. Please say- Where do you want the house to be?- What should it look like?- How many people should it accommodate?Discussion- Do you think people in cities are better off than those in rural areas, and why?- Do you think cities will grow bigger and bigger in coming years?- What problems are involved when cities grow bigger?- Is there something that can be done to restrict the growth of cities?你会购买的一种汽车（如果你有能力购买）Cue cardTalk about the car you would choose if you could buy any car. Please say:- What car would you buy?- Why would you buy this particular car?DiscussionQuestions a bout public transport.你崇拜的一位家人Cue CardDescribe a person you admire in your family. Please say- Who is this person?- Why have you chosen this person as a role model?- When did you last meet this person?Discussion- Who makes decisions in your family?- Is it necessary to consider everybody’s opinion in you family?- Who makes decisions mostly in families in your country in general? - What is the importance of joined and nuclear family?- What will be the future family structure?- Why do people prefer nuclear families?你喜欢的一位外国人Cue CardTell me something about a foreigner that you like the most. Please say: - Where did you meet that person?- Why did you like him/her?- What do you learn from him/ her?Discussion- Do you like making friends with foreigners? Why?- Is it easy to spot foreigners?- What do you think about immigration?- Why do you think people immigrate to other countries?- What are the advantages and disadvantages of immigration?一家成功的小公司Cue CardDescribe a small company in your hometown that you think is successful, please say- Why you think it is successful,- How you know it,- What they produce,- Explain how you think it became successful.Discussion- How do you think some business companies become successful?- What companies are successful in your hometown? Are they small or big?- Why are some companies more successful than others?- Is it easier to work as an employee or to manage a company? Why?攒钱买的一件东西Cue cardDescribe a thing you bought, that you had to save money for, please say- what it was,- how long you saved money for it,- what you felt when you bought it.Discussion- Do you think children should be taught to save money from their childhood? Why?- Should parents buy everything their child asks for? Why?- Is it easy for you to save money?- Do people in countryside have different shopping attitude than people in a city? Why?和他人一起合作完成的工作Cue cardDescribe a project or a piece of work you did together with someone, please say- who it was,- what you have done,-why you have chosen this person.Discussion- Do you think it is important to do something with another person?- Is it important for children to have subjects in school that include working with another person?- What subjects would those be?- How could businesses work together with schools or universities?- How could wealthy countries help poor countries?1.一项法律Cue Card Talk about a law or a rule that you would suggest to improve your country, please say- what law/ rule that is,- why you think it is needed,- explain how it would improve the situation in your country. Discussion- Do you think that being a policeman is an easy job in your country? - Do you think men and women make equally good police officers?- In general, is policeman’s job easy?- Do you think it is a good idea for the police to carry guns around?- What do you think are the responsibilities of a good lawyer?- Do you think men and women make equally good lawyers?- Are lawyers respected in your country?- Is it fair that lawyers are paid very well?2为保护环境而做的一件事Cue CardTalk about an activity that you do to protect the environment, please say- what activity that is,- how often you do it,- who else does it with you,- how it helps with protecting the environment.Discussion- How can we change the life style that affects the environment negatively?- How do you think we can solve the problem of industrial pollution?3. 一种野生动物Cue CardTalk about a wild animal you would like to find, you should say:- What is the animal?- Where would you find it?- Why that particular animal?Discussion- What is the effect of humans on animals?- Is animal conservation important?- How can we contribute as citizens to the conservation of animals?- Do you think zoos are necessary?- Do you think people are being fair when they kill wild animals?1. 一位你心目中的成功人士Cue CardDescribe someone who you think is successful, please say- who he/she is,- what his/her achievements are,- what made him/her be your choice,- how his/her success contributed to the society.Discussion- In your own opinion, is a rich person considered to be successful?- Does work matter to you more than your family?2. 一位主持人Cue CardTalk about a TV or Radio broadcaster you know, please say- What is his / her name?- What type of program do they present?- Do you enjoy his / her program and why?Discussion- What is the impact of technology on broadcasting?- What are the required qualities of a news caster?3. 一位艺术家Cue cardDescribe one of your favorite artists (an actor, a musician, a painter), you should say:- Who is the person?- What about that person influenced you?- How do you know about him / her?Discussion- What is the favorite art in your country?- Do you think schools should teach arts?- Do you think it is necessary to develop the art of literature in colleges?- Whether the art was more popular in the past or at present.4. 一个说另一种语言的人Cue CardTalk about a person who speaks a different language to yours whom you have met. Please say- Where & how did you meet this person?- What was so special about this person?- What did you learn from him/her? Discussion- What are the best ways for immigrants to learn the language of the new country after immigration? (Other than language courses)- Why do people immigrate?- What are the benefits for countries that accept immigration?5. 好久前遇见的一位朋友Cue CardTalk about a friend that you’ve met a long time ago. Please say- How did you meet?- How do you keep in touch?- Why is this person important to you?Discussion- Do you think technology has played an important role in friendships? - What do you think are the characteristics of a good friend?- Have you ever met someone through the Internet?- Do you think that in the future friendships are going to be virtual and people are not going to have the need of physical contact?6. 和你一起生活过的人Cue CardDescribe a person you lived with, please say:- What is the name of the person?- How are you related to the person?- How long have you lived with this person?- What interests do you have in common with this person?Discussion- What are the advantages and disadvantages of living at home and away from home?- What are the disadvantages of living alone?- Can the attitude of a person change over time?7. 儿童时代教过你的一位老师Cue CardTalk about a teacher from your childhood that you would like to meet again. Please say:- What is the name of the teacher?- What did you learn from this teacher?- How much do you want to meet this teacher again?Discussion- Is teaching a good job?- Would you choose teaching as a profession?- In your opinion, what qualities should a good teacher have?- What do you think about people not being into teaching nowadays? - What can the government do to encourage people to take up teaching? - Can a good teacher still remain good even if her students are bad in class?8.你曾经帮助过的人Cue CardTalk about a person that you know who you once helped, please say- Who that person was,- What they needed help with,- Why you helped them,- How you felt about it.Cue CardTalk about a person that you once helped or that helped you, please say - who the person that you helped / that helped you was,- why he/she needed help / why you needed their help,- how does it feel to help people?Discussion- Do you like helping people?- What is the difference between helping/taking caring of young children and elderly people?- Who would you prefer to help, a child or an elderly person?9一个你喜欢的家庭（不是自己的）Cue cardTalk about a family (not your own) you like to spent time with, please say:–Who they are,–How you met them,–Why you like to spend time with them.Follow up question: is it important to spend time with your family regularly?Discussion-We spend more time with friends than with family these days. Is this a good or a bad thing?10 一位老年人Cue CardTalk about an old person who has influenced you, please say- who that old person is,- how he/she has influenced you,- what you like in him / her.Discussion- Do you think the future generation will change the attitude towards elderly people?- Do you think in the next generation old people would have to live separated from their families?- What is the solution? 11. 一位最好的朋友Cue CardDescribe your best friend, please say- How did you meet?- How do you converse?- What do you like about your friend?- How often do you see each other?Discussion- Do you think friendship is important in life? If yes, how?- How important is to keep in touch with friends?- Do you have many friends?- What type of friends do you like?12. 你的家庭Cue CardTalk about your family, please include in your speech the following points- Name a family member whom you admire.- When did you meet him/her last time?- How often do you meet him / her?- Why do you admire him/her?Discussion- Are you familiar with problems of large or small families?- Do you like a large or a small family?- Will it be necessary for women of the family to work in the future?- What are the benefits of living in large families?1.知识问答的电视节目Cue CardDescribe a knowledge quiz show on TV; please say- Why do you like this kind of show?- Is it easy to prepare for this show?- Would you like to participate in it?Discussion- Let’s talk about competition in your life. Do you think you are acompetitive person?- Is it important to be competitive? Why?- In business, do companies need to be competitive?- Should companies promote competition? Why?- What are the advantages and disadvantages of competition?2. 一个不喜欢的电视节目Cue cardTell me about a recent TV program that you didn’t like, you should say: - what program it was,- when you saw it,- what it was about,- why you didn’t like it.Discussion- Do you think that nowadays quality of TV programs has dropped?- Do you think nowadays TV artists are getting a fair pay?- What type of TV program do you like?- How many hours a day do you watch TV for?- Do you think TV programs influence people?- What should the government do to improve quality of TV programs?3. 一个喜欢的电视节目Cue CardDescribe a TV program that you enjoyed. You should say:- What was the program?- Where did you watch it and who was with you?- Why did you enjoy that program?Discussion- What TV program is popular in your country?- Why is it so popular?- What are the advantages of TV programs?- Do you think that TV will be more popular in the future?4. 一则电视广告Cue CardTalk about an advertisement that you saw recently on TV. Please say- What is your favorite advertisement and why?- What is it about?- What audience was the advertisement for?Discussion- What do you think about advertisements using children?- What do you think about producers spending a lot of money to make an advertisement?- What do you think about advertisements using just good looking people?5. 上次看的一场电影Cue Card Talk about the last film you saw, please say- Where did you watch it?- What did you like about it?- What did you dislike about the film?- Why did you choose to watch that film?Discussion- Would you watch that movie again?- What do you prefer, staying home to watch a movie on DVD or going out to the movies?- Do you find time to relax at home?- Do you relax while watching a movie?- What are the effects of movies on children?- Do you learn other people’s culture via televisio n?- How does watching a film/movie affect a person?- What do you think about movie stars of today and their actions?6. 本国一种流行音乐Cue CardTalk about the type of music which is popular in your country, please say- What type of music that is, and- Why this music is popular in your country.Discussion- Why preferences of music keep on changing with the passage of time?- Do young people and old people like the same kind of music?- What do you think, should music remain as hobby or is it better to see music as a business?1. 一件出故障的东西Cue CardDescribe a situation when something in your house broke or stopped working. Please say- What was it?- What happened when it broke/stopped working?- How did you feel about it?Discussion- Why do you think people buy second-hand products?- Why do people sell second-hand goods and advertise them on the internet?- Do you think advertising fools people?2. 你送给别人的一件礼物Cue CardTalk about a gift you gave to another person, you should say:- what the gift was,- who you gave it to,- why you gave this gift to that person, and- why you think the person liked it.Discussion- What do you think is better, giving or receiving?- Why is it sometimes difficult to give people gifts?- Do you donate to charities?- Do people still have faith in charities?- Do you think in the future the number of charities will increase or decrease?3. 儿时玩具Cue CardDescribe a toy that you played with when you were a child. You should say:- Who gave it to you?- Why did you like it?- Whom did you play with?- Explain why you enjoyed playing with that toy.Discussion- Do you still have that toy? Why?- Do you think parents need to determine for their children what kind of toys they should play with?- Do you think the toys for boys and girls should be different?- What is your opinion about children spending a lot of time in front of the TV?- Who do you think is responsible for that, parents or children?- Do you think parents should prevent their children from watching too much TV?4. 一封有意义的信Cue cardTalk about an meaningful letter that you received, you should say:- Who it was from, - When you received the letter,- What it was about,- Why it was meaningful for you.Discussion- What is the impact of illiteracy on your country?- How could we encourage people to learn how to read and write?- Why it is important that we begin learning how to write at school?- Is it important to not have any illiteracy in the society?1. 你儿时做的淘气事儿Cue CardDescribe something naughty you did when you were a child, please say - what you did,- why you did it,- what happened after thatand why you remembered this incident.Discussion- What is a child’s attitude influenced by?- What is the effect of parents’ attitude on children?- Should children listen to parents? Why?- While choosing a career what responsibilities should be kept in mind?2. 本国的庆祝活动Cue CardDescribe any of the cultural events celebrated in your country, please say- what the event is,- what people do in the event,- when this is happening,- why you think this event is important.Discussion- What is the importance of culture in your country?- How are the celebrations important in your culture?- How can people protect their culture?3. 你所学过的技能（比如：做饭或开车）Cue cardTalk about any skill that you have learned (e.g. cooking or driving) and found beneficial.Please consider the following in your speech:- why you learned the skill,- the problems you had while learning it,- how it is useful now.Discussion- Do you think there are some skills that allow children to learn faster than adults?- What are they and why do you think so?4. 为保护环境而做的一件事Cue CardTalk about an activity that you do to protect the environment, please say- what activity that is,- how often you do it,- who else does it with you,- how it helps with protecting the environment.Discussion- How can we change the life style that affects the environment negatively?- How do you think we can solve the problem of industrial pollution?5. 一次迟到的经历Cue CardDescribe the last time when you were last late for an important appointment. Please say- When did it happen?- What was the meeting for?- Why were you late?- Explain the results of being late for that meeting.Discussion- Are you angry with people who are late?- Do you think that people have less free time today than in the past? Why?- Do you think that the quality of living is increasing? How?- Today people use machinery to automate everything, is it good or bad?- How does modern technology help to save time?- Do you agree that people should let machinery do everything?6. 一件你擅长做的事情Cue Card Talk about something that you can do very well. Please say- what it is,- where you learned to do this,- how often you are doing this.Discussion- Why do you think some children are more talented than others?- Should parents develop their children’s talents?- Do you think it is good if children are too clever?7. 一件朋友做的并且令你崇拜的事情Cue CardTalk about a work that was done by your friend for which you admire him/her. Please say:- who that friend is,- why you admire him/her, and- explain why it was important.Discussion- What do you think, what type of personality do people of the young generation admire?- Do you think admiration varies according to age?- What do you think, how important is education in one’s life?- Do you think today education is in demand more than it was in the past?8. 一次拜访Cue cardTalk about a time when someone visited you, please say- who it was,- where it was,- what did you do together.Discussion- Are you going to invite that person again?- Do you want to visit that person?- How do you welcome visitors in your country?- Do you eat outside or at home?- How do you make them feel welcome?- Where do visitors to a country like to visit?- Do you think knowing cultural differences is important?9. 和朋友的一次散步Cue cardTalk about a walk with a friend that you remember, you should say- when it was,- with whom it was,- why you remember it.Discussion- Are we walking less or more these days?- Will our walking habits grow in the future?- Why do you think exercise is important?10. 放松的一天Cue CardTalk about a day off that you took to relax from work, please say- what you did,- where you went,- who was there with you, and- what you did to relax.Discussion- Do you think sleep is the best way to relax?- Do you think that sleep is important?- What do you think about the sleeping patterns of people of all ages?- Where do you usually go on vacation?- What do you like to do on vacation?- Do you think paid leave is necessary?- Do you think people get enough paid leave?- How many hours of paid leave should one get a month?- What are the advantages of paid leave?11. 你喜欢的一种户外活动Cue CardTalk about an outdoor activity that you like, please say- Where do you do it?- How often do you do it?- Why is this activity important?Discussion- What kinds of jobs exist where you have to work outdoors?- What are the differences between countryside and towns?- What are the advantages of working indoors and outdoors?- What are the disadvantages of working indoors and outdoors? 12. 最近申请的一份工作Cue CardDescribe a job that you applied for recently, please say- What type of job was it?- How did you find out about it?- Would you take the job, if you were accepted?- Explain why you were interested in that job. Discussion- How have work conditions changed recently and why?- Do you think that certain jobs should be well-paid and why?- What other things should be given to employees in addition to their salaries and why?- What do you think about working long hours?- What’s the difference between work and leis ure activities?13. 一次晚宴Cue CardTalk about your latest meal, please say- what you ate,- where you ate,- how it made you feel.Discussion-What can government do to encourage consumers to eat more healthy foods?14. 一次应用电脑的体验Cue CardTalk about a useful application of computer that you had a personal experience with, please say:- How did you do this?- Was it difficult for you?- Has anyone helped you?Discussion- Is computer useful for families? How?- What are the other uses of computers?- What is the difference between adults and young people in the way they use computers?- Should governments provide people with computers for free? Why?1. 一个喜欢的商店Cue cardDescribe a shop that you like, please say- what shop it is,- what they sell,- why you like it.Discussion- Why do you think people like shopping?- What is it about shopping that makes people happy?- What is the difference between men and women when it comes toshopping?- Do you think online shopping will be popular in future?- What do you think about credit cards?- Do you think it is good for children to have credit cards?- What impact on shopping credit cards have?2. 一家成功的小公司Cue CardDescribe a small company in your hometown that you think is successful, please say- Why you think it is successful,- How you know it,- What they produce,- Explain how you think it became successful.Discussion- How do you think some business companies become successful?- What companies are successful in your hometown? Are they small or big?- Why are some companies more successful than others?- Is it easier to work as an employee or to manage a company? Why? 3. 儿时学校Cue cardSpeak about a school that you attended as a young child, please say:- Where was it?- What did you learn there?- What were the classrooms like?- Why did you like your teacher?Discussion- What do you prefer: studying in a small class or in a larger one?- What are the key features of a good teacher?- Do young children need strict rules to cope with homework?- What social values did you learn besides studying in your school?- How can the school affect social values that a student learns and in which way?- Who teaches the students more about values, parents or school, and why?4.一家旅店Cue cardDescribe a hotel you stayed in or know about. Please say:- What is it’s name?- Where is it?- What does it look like?- Explain why people like to stay there.Discussion- Have you ever stayed in hotels? - Do you think hotels attract tourists in your country?- What is the impact of tourism on economic condition of your country?。