Part 1
1. Mirrors
· Do you like looking at yourself in the mirror? How often?
· Have you ever bought mirrors?
· Do you usually take a mirror with you?
· Would you use mirrors to decorate your room?
2. Teachers
· Do you like your teachers?
· Who was your favourite teacher?
· Do you think you could be a teacher?
3. Social Media
· When did you start using social media?
· What kind of content do you post on social media?
· Do you think social media is important?
4. Music
· What kind of music do you like?
· Can you play any musical instrument?
· Has your taste in music changed over the years?
5. Garbage / Rubbish
· How do you deal with garbage at home?
· Do you think people recycle enough?
· Are you concerned about the environment?
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Part 2 & Part 3
人物类
1. A person who speaks a foreign language very well
You should say:
· who this person is,
· what foreign language they speak,
· how they learned it,
· and explain why you think they speak it well.
Part 3
· Why do some people learn foreign languages easily while others struggle?
· What are the benefits of being bilingual or multilingual?
· Should children start learning a foreign language at an early age? Why / why not?
· Do you think it is necessary to live in a country where the language is spoken in order to speak it fluently?
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2. A person you like to visit but would not want to live with
You should say:
· who this person is,
· how you know them,
· why you like visiting them,
· and why you wouldn't want to live with them.
Part 3
· What qualities make a person easy to live with?
· Why do family members sometimes argue when they live together?
· Do you think it is better for young people to live with their parents or on their own?
· What are the advantages of living alone?
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地点类
3. A place (not your home) where you can relax
You should say:
· where it is,
· what it looks like,
· what you do there,
· and why it helps you relax.
Part 3
· What types of places do people in your country usually go to relax?
· Why do some people find it difficult to relax?
· Is it important for cities to have public spaces for relaxation? Why?
· Do you think people today have less time to relax than in the past?
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4. An art exhibition
You should say:
· what kind of art it was,
· where and when it took place,
· what you saw there,
· and how you felt about it.
Part 3
· Do you think art exhibitions are important for society? Why?
· Why do some people not enjoy visiting art exhibitions?
· Should governments spend money on art exhibitions and museums?
· What is the difference between traditional art and modern art?
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事物类
5. A thing that requires imagination (e.g., a book, a game, a drawing)
You should say:
· what it is,
· when you do or use it,
· why it needs imagination,
· and explain how you feel about it.
Part 3
· Why is imagination important in daily life?
· Do children have more imagination than adults? Why / why not?
· What kinds of jobs require the most imagination?
· Can imagination be taught, or is it something you are born with?
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6. A computer or mobile phone game
You should say:
· what game it is,
· how often you play it,
· who you play it with,
· and why you like (or dislike) it.
Part 3
· Why do many people enjoy playing computer or mobile games?
· What are the negative effects of playing too many games?
· Should parents limit the time their children spend playing games?
· Do you think online games can help people build friendships?
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7. A perfect job you would like to have
You should say:
· what the job is,
· what skills it requires,
· why you think it is perfect for you,
· and whether it is realistic.
Part 3
· What makes a job "perfect" for most people?
· Is it more important to have a high salary or a job you enjoy?
· Do people in your country often change careers? Why / why not?
· What kinds of jobs will become popular in the future?
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经历类
8. A time when you gave advice to someone
You should say:
· when it was,
· who you gave advice to,
· what the advice was,
· and how they reacted.
Part 3
· Do people prefer to ask for advice from friends or from family? Why?
· Is it better to give advice based on personal experience or based on knowledge?
· What are the differences between advice from older people and advice from younger people?
· Should people follow advice even if they don't agree with it?
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9. An occasion when mobile phones were not allowed
You should say:
· where it was,
· why phones were not allowed,
· what people did instead,
· and how you felt about it.
Part 3
· In which situations should mobile phones not be allowed?
· Do you think schools should completely ban mobile phones?
· How have mobile phones changed the way people communicate?
· What are the disadvantages of using mobile phones too often?