雅思考试口语考题回顾朗阁海外考试研究中心吴艳考试日期2015年3月28日Part 1考题总结考题总结Name1. Does your name have any special meaning?2. Do you want to change your name? What would it be?3. Are there any common names in china? Why?4. Do you have any tradition about naming babies?5. Are there any ceremonies when people name their babies?Your studies1. Do you work or are you a student?2. What's your major? Have you ever communicated about your major with your friends?3. Will you study with others in the future? Why?4. What is your plan for your future study?5. When you study, do you feel happy?6. What’s your favorite subject? What do like most about it?7. Do you enjoy your school life? What are the benefits of being a student?8. What do you usually do after class?Job1. What’s your job? / What do you do? / How do you make a living?2. Have you ever changed your job? / Do you want to change a job?3. What’s your routine job? / What do you do in the office every day? What’s your responsibility in your company?4. Do you satisfy with your job? /What aspects do you like or dislike about your job?5. What job do you like to do in the future?Your hometown1. Where do you come from?2. Is there anything special about your hometown? / Are there any beautiful places in your hometown?3. What is the weather like in your hometown?4. What's the weather like in your hometown?5. What are some of the changes that have taken place in your home town?6. What's your hometown famous for?7. What’s the traffic situation in your hometown?Parks1. Does your hometown have many parks?2. Do you often visit public parks?3. What do you usually do there?4. Do you like parks?5. What kinds of parks do you like?6. What do you like most about a park?7. Did you go to parks when you were a child?8. What did you do there?9. Do you think it’s good to have parks and public gardens in cities?10. Do you think there should be more of them?11. Do you think you will go to parks more often in the future?Noise1. Are you ever bothered by noise?2. Where can you hear loud noise?3. Do you think there is more noise in people’s lives today than in the past?4. Do you think that cities will become noisier in the future?5. What sounds do you like?6. What sounds do you dislike?7. What sounds remind you of your childhood?Maps1. Do you use a map?2. When do you use a map?3. Who taught you how to use a map?4. How did you learn to use a map?5. Do you prefer to use electronic maps or those made of paper?Cars1. Do you like cars?2. Do you have a driver’s license?3. Have you ever driven a car?4. Do you have a car?5. Do you often drive it?6. Do you plan to buy a car in the future?7. If you wanted to buy a car, what kind of car would you choose?8. What kind of cars are most popular in your country?9. Do you like traveling by car?Concentrating1. What time in your life do you need to concentrate on doing something?2. Does your job require concentration and attention to detail?3. Is it difficult/easy to concentrate?4. What affects your ability to concentrate?5. What type of environment do you need to work peacefully?6. Do you do anything to help you concentrate?7. Do you think people can do two things at the same time?Gifts1. Do you like to receive gifts?2. What kind of gifts do you like to receive?3. What gifts did you receive in your childhood?4. Do you like giving gifts to people?5. What gifts did you give to others in your childhood?Birthdays1. How do people in your country celebrate birthdays?2. How do people celebrate birthdays when you were a child?3. How did you celebrate your birthdays when you were a child?4. Do you still feel that celebrating your birthday is important?5. What do you do on your birthday now?6. How do people celebrate children’s birthdays today?Languages1. What languages do you speak?2. How did you learn English?3. Do you think that English is difficult?4. Do you think learning languages is important?5. Do you think there is any need for people to learn another language?6. What other languages would you like to learn?Leisure Time1. What do you do in your spare time (= free time)?2. (In the evenings), do you prefer to relax at home and watch TV or go out with your friends?3. What do you usually do with your family?4. Do you think modern people like to do things with others, in a group?5. Are you good at organizing time? How do you usually organize time?6. Why do you think some people pay to learn time management?Do you think children should learn to manage time?7. Which part of the day do you like best?8. Which part of the day is beneficial for your study?9. How do the people in your country relax themselves?10. What do you usually do on weekends?Music1. What kind of music do you like? What kind of music did you hearwhen you were a child/in primary school?2. Where and when do you usually listen to music?3. Where would you prefer to listen to music, at home or in theconcert hall?4. Do you play any musical instrument?5. Do you think children should learn to play some (traditional)musical instruments?6. What is the role of traditional music in your country?7. Why do we play music on festivals?Food and cooking1. What foods do you usually eat?2. Do you often eat in the restaurant? / Do you like to eat outside?3. What food did you like to eat when you were a child?4. Do you still like that food now?5. If you had children, What food would you cook for your child in thefuture?6. Do you think it's good to take children to restaurants?7. Do you cook? If not, will you cook in the future?8. Who cooks in your family?9. What kind of meat do you like to eat? Do you like vegetables?10. Which do you prefer, eat more times a day and have little a timeor eat less times a day but have more a time?11. What do you think of the whole family eating together?Toys/ Games1. What is your favorite toy?2. Should adults play with toys?3. How do adults entertain themselves in China?4. Which game did you play when you were young?Part 2&3考题总结考题总结人物类Part 2Describe a person you wanted to be similar to when you were a teenagerDescribe an old person you respect who is important to you Describe a person you know who is beautiful or handsome Describe a famous sports star or singer you likeDescribe a neighbor you ever helped.You should say:Who this person isWhen you helped this personHow you helped this personAnd explain why you helped this personPart 3Do you think neighbors are important?Do you think it’s important to have a good relationship with one’s neighbors?Do you think people’s relationships with their neighbors today is the same as it was in the past?Would you say these are changes for the better or changes for the worse?Do you think people’s relationships with their neighbors are the same in the cities as they are in rural areas?Part 2Describe a friend who you had at schoolYou should say:What he/she looked likeWhere you first metHow you became friendsWhat you do/did togetherAnd explain why you remember him/her so wellPart 3Do you think friends are important?What are the qualities of a good friend?Do you prefer to have one or two close friends or a wide circle of friendsWhich do you think is better, to have a large group of friends or just a few close friends?How can one distinguish between a close friends and an acquaintance?In modern society, which do you think is more important, old friends or new friends?Is there any difference to the way you make friends now, comparedto when you were a child?Part 2Describe a beautiful person or handsome person.Describe a person who is a good leader.Describe a person you don’t like but have to be friendly to. Describe a person you respect.物品类Part 2Describe a TV program you like to talk about with others Describe a gift that you made by hand for your friendDescribe a thing you took from home for travelingDescribe an APP that you think is very usefulDescribe a prize you wonPart 2Describe your first mobile phoneYou should say:you should say:when you got ithow you got itwhat you used it forand explain how you felt when you got itPart 3Are mobile phones very common in your country?Do all types of people use mobile phones or is it mostly a case of certain types of people using them?Do you think old people find it easy to use a cell-phone?What problems can result if they lose their cell-phone?What can someone do if they lose their cell-phone?Do people use their cell-phones more for speaking or more for sending text messages?Part 2Describe something you bought but don’t often useYou should say”What it isWhen and where you bought itWhat it is used forWhy you bought itAnd explain why you don’t often use it.Part 3Do people in your country like to go shopping?Do many people buy things in street markets?What do you think are the pros and cons of shopping in a large department store?What are the differences between buying something in a shopping mall and buying something online?For you, which is more important when you buy something, the price or the quality?Do you often use recyclable products?Part 2Describe an interesting wild animal from your country(you like best). You should say:Where you learned about this animalWhat it looks likeWhere it lives(or where you saw it)And explain why you like this interesting animal.Part 3Do you like zoos?Some people don’t like zoos. Can you guess why they feel this way? Do you think zoos are good or bad?Why do you think so many cities have zoos?In your opinion, what features should a good zoo have?Compare a nature reserve and a zoo, as places for wild animals to live.Do you think zoos might disappear in the future?What future developments do you think will see concerning zoos? Why do you think wild animals should be protected?In what ways does human activity result in the extinction (or near extinction) of some animal species?At present, many animals are already facing extinction. How do you think average citizens could (help) protect wild animals?Why are many people interested in wild animals?Why do you think films or books for children so often have animals as the leading characters in the film or book?Part 2Describe a popular product (food, handcraft or car)made in your country(that you would like to buy).You should sayWhat it isWhere (or, how) you would buy itWhat you would use it forAnd explain why it is popular/why you would like to buy this productDescribe an unforgettable advertisement (that you saw or heard or liked).You should say:Where you saw or heard itWhat kind of advertisement it wasWhat the contents of the advertisement were (or, what product or service was advertised)And explain how you felt when you saw or heard this advertisement/why you liked it.Part 3In general, what are the pros and cons of advertising?Do you think there’s too much advertising in our daily lives?Do people in your country like advertisements?In what ways do advertisements influence people?What are the different forms of advertising that we have in society today?Which of those do you think is the most effective means of advertising?Do you think most advertisements achieve their purpose?What types of advertisements do people remember most?Some people say that the high cost of advertising adds to the price of products and that if advertising was banned, this would make products cheaper. Do you agree?Do you think the government should have more control over advertising?Do children pay attention to advertisements?What do you think is the impact of advertising on children?Part 2Describe a film that you dislikedYou should say:What it wasWhere you watched this filmWhy you chose to watch this filmAnd explain why you disliked this filmPart 3Do you think films have much influence on young people?What about children- what impact do films have on children?Do you think parents should supervise what films their childrenwatch?Do you ever learn anything from watching a film?To what extent do films influence a country’s culture?Part 2Describe a subject you didn’t like before but now you are interested in.Describe a project you did recently.Describe a book you read.地点类Part 2Describe a city that you have visited.(that left an impression on you) You should say:Where the city isWhen you went thereWhat you liked& disliked about the cityAnd explain why you visited this city or why this city left an impression on you.Part 3Why do so many people want to travel to the city you just mentioned?What materials did you use to get information about this city? Which do you think is the better place to live a city or a village in the countryside?Are the educational facilities in the countryside as good as those in the cities?What kinds of people like city life?Compare people who live in cities with people who live in rural areas.Part 2Describe a place away from home where you stayedYou should say:Where it wasWhen you stayed thereWhat you did thereAnd explain how you felt when you left itPart 3Do you think the tourist industry is a good industry to work in for young people in your country?Should there be any restrictions on the tourism industry?How often do you have friends visiting you at home?Do you ever use your home to help other people?How would you react if a guest rejected your hospitality?How do you think a visitor to someone’s home should behave?Part 2Describe an important building in your hometownYou should say:Where it wasWhat it looks likeWhat it is used forAnd explain why it is importantPart 3How do people in China feel about old building?Do old people and young people in China have the same attitudes towards old buildings?Is it important to preserve old buildings?What aspect of culture do old buildings reflect?How has housing in China changed?What changes to housing do you think will occur in the future?Part 2Describe a park/garden you visited and likedYou should say:Where it wasWhat it looked likeWhat people didAnd explain how you felt about this gardenPart 3Are public gardens very important in China?Are there many public gardens in China?Do you think there are enough public gardens in your hometown? What do you think are the benefits of having gardens in the city? Why do people who live in cities like public gardens?Do you think governments should provide public gardens for people to visit?Do you think the government should spend more money on public gardens for the cities or for the villages and small towns in the countryside?Part 2Describe a school you have attended in your childhoodYou should say:Where it wasWhat the classrooms were likeWhat the teachers were likeAnd explain how you felt about this schoolPart 3What kinds of people become school teachers?Who do you think is easier to teacher to teach primary school students or high school students?Which do you think is better, students studying in big classes or studying in small classes?What do you think are the benefits of studying in a large school?Part 2Describe a beautiful place where you want to have a homeYou should say:Where this place isHow you know about this placeWhat type of home it would beWho you would like to live withAnd explain why you would choose to live therePart 3How is modern home design both inside & outside appearance in your country different to that of the past?How do you think this will change in the future?In your country, what type of home do most people live in?How are modern homes different to older homes?What do you imagine people’s houses will be like in the future? Why do people sometimes move to live in a different home?Why do some people want to continue living in the same home for a long time?Part 2Describe a place you remember going to with full of color.事件类Part 2Describe a meal you invited others to your home or restaurant Describe a long journey that you hadDescribe a public activity that keeps you healthyDescribe a situation that you borrowed something from others Describe an interesting conversation you had with othersDescribe a thing you did with a group of peopleDescribe an occasion you waited for someoneDescribe something you want to learn but can’t nowDescribe a situation you experienced long time traffic jamDescribe a good habit from your friend that you want to develop Describe a family celebration (such as wedding) that you attended. You should day:When & where this celebration was heldWhat you did in this celebrationWho was thereAnd explain why this celebration was heldPart 3Are wedding considered very important in your country?Where are weddings held?Who officiates weddings in your country?Do you think it’s important to marry someone who has the same level of education as you do?Can you suggest why more and more people are getting married today at a later age that they used to?Part 2Describe a success your friend has had that you are proud ofYou should say:What it wasWhen it happenedWhy your friend chose this area of activityHow easy or difficult it was to achieveAnd explain why you thought this was a successPart 3What are some other examples of success that other people have? How would you define the word, success?In your society, how is a person’s social status evaluated?Do you think “success” is the same as making a lot of money?How successful would you say you have been in your studies?Do you and your parents have the same ideas about success?How do you think a person can become “successful” in life?Part 2Describe a situation when you helped someoneyou should say:what the situation waswho the person washow you helped themand explain how you felt after helping them.Part 3Do you like helping others?In your view, should children be taught to help others?How can we encourage children to help others?Do you think people are less willing to help others these days, compared to the past?Do people today trust others as much as they used to in the past? How do people in your community help one another?How do students, such as high school students, help each other? How can charitable organizations help people?What are some examples of such organizations in your country? What do you think are the benefits of having unpaid volunteer workers?How do you think the volunteers themselves benefit?Can you give any examples of international aid?Do you agree that all countries should come together to help solve some of the big problems that they have?Part 2Describe an interesting talk with someone.Part 2Describe a situation when you received some useful adviceYou should say:What the situation wasWho gave you the adviceWhat the advice wasAnd explain how this advice was useful to youPart 3In what situations do young people or, children need advice?Do you think advice from young people’s parents is important? What is the value of advice from older people?Do young people always take the advice of their parents?Which advice do you think is more important, advice from parents or advice from friends?Part 2Describe an important decision you took a long time to makeWhat decision it wasWhat difficulties you faced in making this decisionHow you made the decisionExplain why it took you so long to make this decisionDescribe a traffic jam.Describe a piece of good news on TV or Internet. Describe a short journey.Describe an ambition that you have not achieved. Describe a time that you enjoyed with groups.本次考试考题精选范例解析1. What are some things that make you happy?话题分析:对于Part3这类抽象话题,我们可以展开,分别在不同的方面举例,把抽象的内容具体化。