口语模考题目

Education and technology

? How important is it for schools to have computers for their students? ? Is the Internet a valuable educational tool? Adventure

Part 2

Take one minute to prepare a talk on the following subject.

Take notes if you like and remember to include reasons and examples. You should then speak for between one and two minutes. Describe an exciting experience in your life. You should say: ? when the experience took place ? where the experience took place ? what happened exactly and explain why the experience was so exciting. Part 3 Safety and danger

? In what ways is life becoming safer, and in what ways is it becoming more

dangerous?

? Should people always avoid danger, or is it a good idea sometimes to take

risks? Taking risks

? What risks should people try to avoid?

? Do you think people take fewer risks as they grow older? Why (not)? Adventure

? How important is it to have adventure in our lives?

? What do people learn about themselves from having adventures? Newspapers

Part 2

Take one minute to prepare a talk on the following subject.

Take notes if you like and remember to include reasons and examples. You should then speak for between one and two minutes. Describe a newspaper or magazine you enjoy reading. You should say: ? what kind of newspaper or magazine it is, e.g. fashion ? how often you buy it ? what articles and information it contains and explain why you enjoy reading it. Part 3 Attitudes to newspapers

9

? In what ways are newspapers better for learning about the news than

listening to the radio or watching television?

? Do you think newspapers should be completely free to say whatever they

want?

Tastes in reading

? What do people enjoy reading in your country?

? Do you think it is important for people to read a lot? Why (not)? Public and private lives

? What sort of stories do newspapers and magazines publish about

well-known or famous people in your country?

? Do you think the media should be allowed to publish stories about the private

lives of public figures? Sport

Part 2

Take one minute to prepare a talk on the following subject.

Take notes if you like and remember to include reasons and examples. You should then speak for between one and two minutes. Describe an exciting competition or sporting event you have witnessed. You should say: ? what the competition or sporting event was ? when and where it took place ? who won and explain why it was exciting. Part 3

Sport & Health

? What do you do to keep fit? ? Are you good at sport? ? What sports do you play?

? What is the most popular sport in your country? ? What are the best ways to keep fit?

? Do you think most people consider exercise a chore or do they find it fun? ? What is the most popular form of exercise in your country?

? Do you think people in your country are less healthy than they used to be? ? How can we encourage young people to stay healthy?

? Should governments intervene to force people to be healthier?

PART 2 Describe a person who likes to travel by plane

10

You should say: Who this person is How you know this person Where this person travels to

and explain why this person likes to travel by plane.

Describe a song that means something special to you.

You should say what the song is called when you listened to it where you listened to it

and explain why you this song means something special to you.

Park/public garden

22

Are there many parks or public gardens where you live (or, in your

hometown)?

23

Do you often/ ever go to a park or a (public) garden?

24

When do people go there?

Do you think parks and public gardens are important to a city? (Why?/ Whynot?)

11