第十五届全国创新英语大赛口语试题（选编）A组A01Describe an occasion that you received a good service from a shop.Cues: What was the service? When and where did you receive the service? And explain why you think it was a good service.A02 Describe a movie you want to watch again.Cues: What is the movie? When did you watch the movie? And explain why you want to watch it again.A03 Describe your favorite magazine.Cues: What is the name of the magazine? What is it about? Why do you like it?A04 Describe a suitable place for people to live in.Cues: Where is it? When did you go there? Why do you think it is suitable to live in?A05 Describe a situation when you do not like to talk to anyone.Cues: What is it? Why don’t you like to talk to anyone? What do you want to do in this situation?A06 Describe a traditional food item in your hometown.Cues: What is it? What is the connotation behind it? Do you like it?A07 Describe one of the seasons you like most.Cues: When is it? Why do you like it most? What do you like to do in this season? A08 Describe a useful school appliance.Cues: What is it? What is it used for? Why do you think it is useful?A09 Describe something you own which is valuable to you.Cues: What is it? How did you own it? Why do you think it is valuable？A10 Describe a person from your academic life.Cues: Who is it? What are his or her qualities? Does he or she important in your life?A11 Describe a family event that you have attended.Cues: What is it? When did you attend it? What do you think of it?A12 Describe a memorable school where you studied in your childhood.Cues: Where is it? What do you think of it? Why do you think it is memorable?A13 Describe a competition that you took part in or watched.Cues: What was the event? Who were competing? What happened during this competition? A14 Describe an important historical building in your hometown.Cues: What is the building? How long has it been kept? Why is it important?A15 Describe a culture you learned from other countries.Cues: What is it? What is the country? Do you think it is a precious experience? A16 Describe something you cannot live without.Cues: What is it? How long have you had it? Why cannot you live without this thing? A17 Describe a sports event that you watched.Cues: What was the event? Where was it? Explain how you felt about this event.A18 Describe something you dislike in high school.Cues: What is it? Why do you dislike it? Is it important?A19 Describe a decision that you regret about.Cues: What is it? When did you make it? Why do you regret?A20 Describe a daydream.Cues: What is it? When did you have this daydream? What do you think of it?B组B01 Describe an interesting TV program you saw recently.Cues: What’s the name of the TV program? What is it about? Why do you think it is interesting?B02 Describe your favorite food.Cues: What is the food? When is the first time that you ate it? Why do you like it? B03 Describe one of your travelling experiences.Cues: What is the experience? When did it happen? Specific examples and details should be included in your explanation.B04 Describe your favorite way to please yourself.Cues: What is the way? Why do you like it most? Give me some examples.B05 Explain one of your wishes that you want to realize.Cues: What is the wish? Why do you want to realize it? What will you do to realize it?B06 Describe a conversation you remember well.Cues: When did you make this conversation? Who made this conversation with you? What do you think of it?B07 Describe a famous movie character that impressed you.Cues: What is the name of the movie and the character? When did you know this character? Why does it impress you?B08 Describe a brave thing you did.Cues: What is it? When did you do it? What are the benefits of doing this?B09 Describe an important historical figure in your country.Cues: Who is it? What did he or she do? Why do you think it is important?B10 Describe a fast food item you like in your hometown.Cues: What is it? Why do you like it? How often do you eat it?B11 Describe a novel about real person.Cues: What is it? When did you read it? What is the story?B12 Describe a decision you did by yourself.Cues: What is it? When did you make it? What is the decision about?B13 Describe a perfect flat you have visited.Cues: Where is it? When did you make this visit? Why do you think it is perfect? B14 Describe a TV program which you watch regularly.Cues: What is it? What is it about? Why do you watch it regularly?B15 Describe an occasion where you are busy.Cues: When is it? What are you doing? Why are you busy?B16 Describe a day when you feel very tired.Cues: When is it? What did you do in that day? Why did you feel tired?B17 Describe a situation when you hate someone terribly.Cues: What is it? When did it happen? Why did you hate him or her?B18 Describe your plan for your future career.Cues: What is the plan? When did you make this plan? Why did you make it?B19 Describe a happy experience when you study English.Cues: What is it? When did it come to you? Why do you think it is a happy experience? B20 Describe an unhappy experience between your families.Cues: What is it? When did it take place? What were the effects?C组C01 Describe a thing you usually do when you meet with your old friend.Cues: What is it? Why do you like to do it? Give specifics to elaborate on it.C02 Describe a visit to one of your friends’ houses.Cues: When did you make this visit? What have you done during this visit? Do you enjoy this experience?C03 Describe one of your memorable travels.Cues: Where have you been? When did you make this travel? Why is it memorable?C04 Describe an interesting party you have been to.Cues: When is the party held? Why did you go there? Why do you think it is interesting? C05 Describe an experience when you were moved by a film.Cues: What is the film? When did you watch this film? Why were you moved by it? C06 Describe something you want to buy.Cues: What is it? Why do you like to buy it? What will you do to achieve this?C07 Describe a difficult time you had.Cues: When is it? Why do you think it difficult? What have you done to go through it?C08 Describe a course you had.Cues: What is it? When did you have it? What have you learned from it?C09 Describe a person you enjoy talking to.Cues: Who is it? How often do you talk with him or her? What do you usually talk about?C10 Describe a person you haven’t met for a long time.Cues: Who is it? How long have you been know about each other? Why haven’t you met for such a long time?C11 Describe an important building in your school.Cues: What is it? When was it been built? Why is it important?C12 Describe an event that changed your life.Cues: What is it? When did it take place? How did it change your life?C13 Describe a subject should not be taught in school.Cues: What is it? What do you think of it? Why do you think it should not be taught? C14 Describe a place that influences people around it.Cues: Where is it? How did you know this place? How does it influence people?C15 Describe a thing that makes people laugh in your hometown.Cues: What is it? Why do people laugh? Do you think it is reasonable?C16 Describe an occasion that you lent something to others.Cues: What is the thing? When did you lend it? How did you lend the thing?C17 Describe a handmade gift you gave to others.Cues: What is the gift? When did you give it? Why you gave a handmade gift to others? C18 Describe something interesting on the Internet.Cues: What is it? When did it happen? Why is it interesting?C19 Describe a award you won in the past.Cues: What is the award? When and how did you win it? How did you feel after you won the award?C20 Describe a place that was full of color.Cues: Where is it? What did you do there? What do you think of that that this place was made so colorful?第十四届全国创新英语大赛口语试题（选编）A组A01 Describe the most important decision that you made in your life.Cues: What it was? Why was it so important to you? How did it change your life? A02 Describe a special opportunity given to you.Cues: What kind of opportunity it is? When did it happen? How does it affect you? A03 Tell me the most efficient transportation in your country.Cues: What it is? Why is it so efficient? What kind of impression do you have on this transportation?A04 Describe a peaceful place that you like to go to.Cues: Where it is? How often do you go there? What do you do there and why do you like this place?A05 Describe a building in a school or university that you attended.Cues: Where it is? What it looks like? What is it used for and what facilities does it have or how do you feel about this building.A06 Describe a historic place that you enjoyed visiting.Cues: Where it is? When did you go there? What was it like and why did you like it?A07 Describe the ideal home (flat or house) that you would like to live in. Cues: What type of house it would be? How would you decorate it (or, how would you furnish it)? Who would you like to live with?A08 Describe a park or garden that you went to.Cues: Where it is? What it looks like? What do you do there and explain why you like it or how you feel about this garden.A09 Describe where you would go if you have a day off.Cues: Where the place is? Who would you go with? What would you do and why do you want to spend your day there?A10 Describe an enjoyable place in your city or town.Cues: Where it is? What is the place like? What do people do there and why do you think this place is enjoyable?A11 Describe an old person that you respect.Cues: Who this person is? How old is he/she? What kind of person is he or she? A12 Describe a good neighbor of yours.Cues: How long have you known this neighbor? What sort of person is he/she? What kind of relationship do you have with him/her?A13 Describe a character from a story you read or heard in your childhood. Cues: Who the character was? What was the character like? What did the character do in the story and what influence did this character have on you?A14 Describe a person you study with who is a good student.Cues: Who this person is? Why do you think this person is a good student? Why do you think this person is helpful with your studies?A15 Describe a change you would like to make to your lifestyle in order to improve your health (or fitness).Cues: What change would you like to make? How would you make this change? How difficult do you think it would be and why do you think this change would improve your health (or fitness)?A16 Describe an event that resulted in a positive change in your life.Cues: When did it happen? Where did it happen? What was the change and how have you benefited from this change?A17 Describe a happy event that you had.Cues: When the event was? Who participated? Why was this event held and why did you feel happy?A18 Describe an interesting piece of news that you read or heard about recently. Cues: What this news was? How did you get this news? Who was involved in this news and why do you think it was interesting?A19 Describe a trip you had.Cues: Who did you travel with? Where did you go? What did you do or see and why do you want to talk about this trip?A20 Describe an enjoyable conversation you (recently) had with someone by mobile phone.Cues: When did this happen? Who did you speak to? What did you speak about? Why was this conversation enjoyable?B组B01 Describe what you would do if you have a day off from your work or school. Cues: Where will you go? What will you do? Who will you spend the day with?B02 Describe a musical event you liked.Cues: Where and when did it take place? Who did you go with? Why did you like it? B03 Describe a special family event you enjoyed.Cues: Where and when did it take place? What did you do? Why did you like it? B04 Describe a sports event that you watched or took part in.Cues: When and where was this event held? Who participated in the event? Why do you remember this event so well?B05 Describe something unusual or interesting that you did recently.Cues: What it was? Who was with you? Why did you do it? Why do you think it was unusual or interesting?B06 Describe something that you would like to succeed in doing in the near future. Cues: What it is? How difficult do you think it will be? What should you do toprepare for this? Why do you want to succeed in doing this?B07 Describe a past experience that had positive influence on you.Cues: When it was? Who were involved? What happened? Why did it have some positive influence on you?B08 Describe something you did in a bad weather condition.Cues: When did this happen? Who were there? What did you do that day? How didthe weather influence you?B09 Describe a mountain you climbed.Cues: Where it is? Why did you climb it? What was your feeling when you climbedit?B10 Describe a type of book you like to read.Cues: What type? When did you start reading this type of book? Why do you like (or, prefer) to read this type of book?B11 Describe your favorite book you read, and explain why it is important to you. Cues: What it is? What contents does it have? Why is it important to you?B12 Describe a book that you think is the most useful and explain why it is the most useful.Cues: What it is? What contents does it have? Why is it useful to you?B13 Describe a vehicle you would like to buy (or, own).Cues: What kind of vehicle? What it would look like? Why would you like to haveit (or, how you would use it)? How would you buy (or, get) it? Why would you preferthis means of transport?B14 Describe a (type of) foreign food that you would like to try (or had it). Cues: What food it is? Which country does it come from? How do you know about this food?B15 Describe a type of food in your hometown.Cues: What food it is? Where can you eat it? How do you know about this food? B16 Describe a job that you believe will make the world better.Cues: What it is? What people would do? How can you get it? Why do you think it's important?B17 Describe something good for the health that you would recommend to others. Cues: Who would you recommend it to? What it is (or: what it would be)? What equipment is needed for this (or: what equipment would be needed)? Why would you recommend it to this person?B18 Describe a family photo.Cues: When and where it was taken? Why it was taken? Who were there in the photo? What did you do then? Why do you think this photo is impressive?B19 Describe a useful practical skill that you learned (such as driving a car, speaking a foreign language, cooking etc).Cues: Why you learned this skill? How (and when) did you learn it? How difficultit was to learn? How useful is this skill to you?B20 Describe something that you are interested in and would like to learn more about. Cues: What it is? When (or how) did you first become interested in it? How wouldyou learn it? Why would you like to learn more about it?C组C01 Describe a style of clothes that you like to buy.Cues: What type (or style) of clothes? Where do you usually buy these clothes? How often do you buy them? Why do you like this style of clothes?C02 Describe a gift you gave to someone.Cues: What the gift was? Who did you give it to? Why did you give it? Whether this person liked the gift or not?C03 Describe a friend you would like to give a gift to.Cues: Who the friend is? How long you have known this person? What the gift is (or would be)? Why you would like to give this particular gift to this person? C04 Describe the most expensive thing you bought.Cues: What it was? When did you buy it? Where did you buy it? Why did you buy it?C05 Describe a film you have recently seen.Cues: Where you saw it? What was the film about? What did you like or dislike about this film? Why did you choose to watch this particular film?C06 Describe a television program you enjoy watching.Cues: What the program is (including the contents of the program)? Where do you watch it? When do you watch it? Who do you usually watch it with? Why do you like it?C07 Describe an outdoor activity that you like doing (or do regularly).Cues: What this activity is? Where and when do you do it? Why do you like it? C08 Describe a type of music that is popular in your country.Cues: What type of music it is? What types of people usually like this type of music? Why do you think it is popular?C09 Describe a song or melody that you remember from your childhood.Cues: Where did you hear this song? How old were you when you first heard it? What kind of song it is? Why/how you remember this song?C10 Describe something you do very often recently.Cues: What it is? Why you started doing it? What it bring you when you do it? Why you think it's good for you?C11 Describe a magazine or newspaper you like.Cues: What it is? What content it has? When you started reading it? Why you like it?C12 Describe your personality.Cues: What your personality is like? How it influences your life and work? Why you think it is good?C13 Describe a new law (or regulation) that has recently introduced in your country (or, where you live).Cues: What the law is? Why this law is needed? How popular this law is? Why you like this law in your country?C14 Describe a subject that you studied (in secondary or high school) that you thought was interesting.Cues: What the subject was? What your teacher was like? How long you studied thissubject? Why you thought it was interesting?C15 Describe an advertisement that you think is successful.Cues: What is advertised? What the advertisement contains (the contents of this advertisement)? What is the function (purpose) of this advertisement? Why you think this advertisement works well?C16 Describe your favorite room in your house or somewhere else and explain why. Cues: What kind of room it is? What is the specialty it? Why do you like it?C17 State one of your challenging experiences. Explain why it is challenging and how you conquered this challenge.Cues: What the challenging experience is? Why is it challenging? How did you conquer this challenge?C18 Describe one of the most positive inventions in the last 100 years.Cues: What it is? When did it come out? How does it affect people's life?C19 Describe a time when you needed help from others, how he or she helped you and what was the result?Cues: When did it happen? What kind of help did you need? How did he or she help you? What was the result?C20 Describe a work of art, such as a song, poem or painting, which has made a lasting impression on you.Cues: What it is? Why has it made a lasting impression on you?第十三届全国创新英语大赛口语试题（选编）A组a famous person.Cues: Who is the person? Why is the person famous? What do you think you can learn from him/her?your experience in learning a useful skill (such as cooking, speaking a foreign language etc.)Cues: How and when did you learn the skill? Why did you learn it? Was it a challenge to you?a difficult thing that you did well.Cues: What was the difficult thing? When did you do it? What did you learn from it?a useful website that you like to visit.Cues: When did you first find this website? How often do you visit website? Why do you think this website is useful?a book you enjoy.Cues: What is the book? What is the book about？Why do you enjoy reading it? something you bought but seldom used it.Cues: What is it? When did you buy it? Why didn’t you use it frequently? What can you learn from this experience?a wrong decision you made.Cues: When did you make it? What was the situation? What do you think that decision was a mistake?your favorite weather.Cues: What kind of weather is it? What do you usually do in this weather? Why do you like this type of weather？a sports event that you watched or took part in.Cues: When was this event held? Where was it held? In what sense was it so impressive to you?your future work.Cues: What is it? What constitutes its specific charm? How can you get it?B组a sports star you admire.Cues: Who is she/he? What makes you feel her/him so admirable? Have you got some inspirations from her/him?an old person you know and respect.Cues: How do you know him/ her? What respectable qualities does he/she have? Do you have these qualities?a photo you like.Cues: When and where was it taken? Who were in the photo? Why do you like it? someone who is helpful to you.Cues: Who was she/he? How helpful is she/he to you? What would you like to do for paying her/him back?a picnic that you had outdoors.Cues: Where was it? Who was with you? What was it like?a good teacher you had.Cues: What did she/he teach? Why do you think he/she is a good teacher? Do you want to become a teacher in the future, and why?your favorite English song?Cues: What is the song? Who is the singer? Why do you like it?an interesting course that you’ve had in high school.Cues: What was the course? How long have you studied the course? Why do you think it interesting?a kind of sports you like mostCues: What is it? How often do you play? Why do you enjoy it?a close friend.Cues: Who is he/she? What is he/she like? Why is she/he your close friend?C组an important decision that you have made.Cues: What is it? Why is it important to you? What suggestions would you like to provide to others about decision-making?the most unforgettable toy you had when you were a child.Cues: What was the toy like? Who gave it to you, and when? In what sense was it unforgettable?an astonishing world event which recently occurred.Cues: What is it? Why is it astonishing? What’s your comment?a tourist attraction you want to visit.Cues: Where is the tourist attraction? What do you want to do there? Why do you want to visit the tourist attraction?your favorite restaurant.Cues: Where is it? How often do you go there? Why do you like this place?an impressive family that you have visited.Cues: How many people are there in the family? Who are they? When did you visit them? What are particularly impressive to you in relation to your family?you are given a choice to study another foreign language, what would you like to choose?Cues: What’s the language? How would you like to study it? Why would you choose this language?an electronic product you enjoy using in your life.Cues: What is it? How do you use it? What special features does it have?a memorable experience you have had.Cues: What was the experience? Where and when did it take place? How has it influenced you afterwards?an unforgettable conversation you had. .Cues: Where and when did you have the conversation? What did you talk about? Why was it unforgettable？。