托福口语sample answers & 模板第一题:Free-choice Independent Task准备15秒,说45秒。
a. Stating the topic 开篇,陈述主题b. Supporting the topic 分段,支持主题c. Connecting sentences 词汇,连接句子to begin with, anotherUseful tips:☛Your answer should be as SPECIFIC as possible. You need to stick to a point UNTIL you finish it, have done with it, and need never return to it again.☛The key to score high is to make each point WELL-DEVELOPED, and that DOES NOT mean you need to make as much points as you can, two would be great.☛Truth and REASONABLE LIES are totally acceptable.☛DO NOT say “I have three(or whatever) reasons to support my idea”, or some thing like that after you state your opinion. There is no guarantee that you are able to finish your answer within 45 seconds. Instead, you can say “I have a couple of reasons to say.”主题I: 地点类1. Describe your favorite place in the city and explain why you like this place. (2006/1/6) (2006/7/15)你喜欢去什么park 或者Public area? (2006/1/21) (2006/11/17)你和朋友在一起喜欢去什么地方?解释原因。
(2006/1/14)My favorite place is Century Park. It is the largest park in Shanghai. I like it for several reasons.Firstly, it is near my school so I can jog around the park and bath in the fresh air every morning.Secondly, it is quiet and beautiful. It‟s like the perfect place to talk with friends. Finally, there are different kinds of entertainment activities in the park, such as flower shows and firework displays.2. A place/ city you want to visitThe city I would like to visit the most is Beijing. It is the capital of China. I like it for several reasons.First of all, Beijing is a city full of historical scenes, such as the Forbidden City, the Great wall, and the Tiananmen Square. By visiting these places I can learn more about Chinese history.Secondly, there are also many natural landscapes in Beijing. I‟ve always want to see the maple leaves of the Xiangshan Mountain in autumn.Finally, Beijing is the birthplace of Peking opera and I can enjoy the Peking opera in almost every traditional theater.地点类还需要准备的内容:3. BuildingThe Oriental Pearl Tower,It stands by the bank of the Huangpu River. The tower is more than 400 meters high. It is the highest TV Tower in Asia.The tower is the best place to get a bird‟s view of Shanghai. When it is sunny, people can have a distant view of the Changjiang River and the Chongming Island. Moreover, the tower also has a variety of entertainment items such 3-D movies and hot balloons.It has already become the symbolic building in Shanghai.4. MuseumShanghai Museum, it is the biggest museum in Shanghai. It is located in the People‟s Squarein which is in the centre of Shanghai.The museum has 3 exhibition halls and even more galleries which cover the most major categories of Chinese Art. People can learn much about the history of Chinese paintings, coins and sculptures. It would be a great place to those people who want to know China in a short time period.5. RestaurantRestaurant in the Oriental Pearl TowerOPT stands by the bank of the Huangpu River. The tower is more than 400 meters high. It is the highest TV Tower in Asia.The restaurant is on the second sphere of the tower. It would be a wonderful experience to have a bird view of Shanghai while having dinner.Moreover, there are some wonderful and exciting entertainment items there like the three-dimensional movies and hot balloon. We can relax ourselves after dinner. Features of café/restaurant you likeIf I choose a restaurant or café, I think the most important factor is the food and drink provided there. Of course I would like to go to restaurants with delicious food.In addition, the environment there should be elegant and free of noise so that I could meet friends there and have a nice conversation.Besides, the service in that restaurant should be nice and attentive so I would enjoy every second staying there and like to go back some day later.One of the reasons for going to restaurants is that I like to try new foods. Consequently an attractive restaurant should try to offer something new and keep those popular ones.6. ShopI like the shop in the Oriental Pearl Tower.OPT stands by the bank of the Huangpu River. The tower is more than 400 meters high. It is the highest TV Tower in Asia.It would be a great experience to shop in the tower while having a bird view of Shanghai. You can buy some souvenirs in the shop like the model of the Oriental Pearl Tower. It is meaningful to give some souvenirs to family and friends. They can share the happiness with you.7. An ideal houseMy ideal house is near the Century Park, which is the biggest Park in Shanghai.It is a good place to exercise. I can jog around the park every morning which can help me stay healthy.I can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the park. There are various flowers and trees which make the air much fresher. The singing of the birds also makes me feel morerelaxed.It is a good place to have fun with family and friends. There are lots of wonderful entertainment activities like 3-D movies, hot balloon and bicycle-riding.8. Describe your room and explain how you spend time there.My room is my favorite place of my home. It is about 40 square meters. I like it for several reasons.Firstly, it is a perfect place for study. I enjoyed reading and doing research in my room for it is quiet and bright.Moreover, I can relax myself in my room by listening to some music, surfing the internet, or watching movies.Finally, I can even do exercises in my room. Every evening I would jump rope for 20minutes before I go to bed. It helps me to keep fit.9. Describe your school and campus and explain what impression it gives you.I attended Wuhan University for four years. I like it very much.First of all, Professors in WU are very knowledgeable and stimulating. A 3-hour class seems to pass very quickly.Moreover, it has beautiful scenery. There‟re various flowers, trees and grasses planted in the campus and the air is quite fresh.It has good exercise facilities, like the football court, the swimming pool, and the large playground. I used to jog around the playground in the morning and swim in the afternoon to relax myself and to keep fit.10. CountryI would like to visit Singapore for the following reasons:First of all, Singapore is said to be clean and ordered. I want to go there and feel it by my self.Moreover, I want to visit some famous places of Singapore such as Sentosa, marina bay, city hall and the national botanic garden. I also think it would be a great experience to shop in the shopping malls in Orchard Road.Finally, lots of my friends are studying or living in Singapore and we haven't met for a long time. I would like to go to Singapore to visit them.11. Where would you like to study in US?Excellent universities there, Columbia University, New York University, etc.. learn the most advanced knowledge and feel the academic atmosphere thereTourist attraction, Statue of liberty, Time Square, Broadway, etc.. I really love go sightseeing because paying visit to these famous places can provide me with much knowledge and also relaxation.New York is a very modern city with advanced transportation system, so from there, I can go to nearly every place in America. Very convenient.主题II: 事情或者活动类(Event or activity)1. Describe the most important decision you have made in your life. (2005/12/2)I guess the most important decision in my life is that I have to choose whether to live with my father or with my mother when they got divorce.I was just 12 at that time. But I already know the meaning the divorce. I felt sad butthere is nothing I can do. Then I was told to choose from my parents. And I chose my father because I think my mother can look after herself better than my father. Now ten years have passed. Both my parents have found their life partners.I am happy for them and I always feel that I made a right decision back then.2. 空闲时间用来做什么事情?(2005/12/3) leisure activityI like reading books in my leisure times. It is fun to read different kinds of books. Sometimes I prefer novels or fictions, for they give me a chance to escape from the disturbing things in life for a short while. And after I collect myself and come to reality again, I can face difficulties bravely. fSometimes I choose biographies, for the successful people in these books inspire me to be the best of myself, and to work for a better life and a better society.To me, a book and a cup of tea is the most enjoyable thing in the world.3. 描述一件自己印象最深刻的moment? (2005/12/16)(2006/6/16)I guess the most impressive moment in my life is the Christmas Eve 11 years ago when my parents told me that they decide to divorce.I was just 12 at that time. But I already know the meaning the divorce. I felt sad but there is nothing I can do. Then I was told to choose from my parents. And I chose my father because I think my mother can look after herself better than my father.Now ten years have passed. Both my parents have found their life partners. I am happy for them. But still, I think that Christmas Eve is the most impressive moment in my life.celebrationThe event I‟m gonna talk about is the centennial ceremony of our university last year. It was incredible. I saw the school leaders, a lot of alumni and many special guests, including some famous scientists.Besides, some celebrities were invited to give us a performance on campus. There were all kinds of programs: singing, dancing, comedy, opera, you name it.More importantly, after the ceremony, we got the chance to attend some lectures given by the most famous professors in China. What a great chance it is to listen to them, to talk to them and to exchange ideas with them.This centennial was just fantastic and so unforgettable!4. enjoyable的一天。