handout

IELTSSPEAKINGADVANCED

雅思口语强化

2

ProcessofIELTSSpeakingTest

IELTSSpeakingTestAsssmentCriteria

FluencyandCoherence

yflowofspeech

lideasareputtogether

ructuresareudtoconnectideasandntences

LexicalResource

Flexibilityandvarietyofthecandidate’svocabulary

GrammaticalRange

tten

yofntencepatterns:examinethecandidate’sabilitytoubothsimple

andcomplexntencestructures.

Pronunciation

ciation

s

tion

PartNatureofInteractionTiming

1

IntroductionandInterview

Afterintroductionsandidentitycheck,theexaminer

asksthecandidatequestionsaboutfamiliartopics.

4-5mins

2

IndividualLongTalk

Thecandidatereceivesataskcardwithatopic.

He/Shethenhas1minutetoprepareandmakenotes

beforespeakingaboutthetopicfor1to2minutes.

3-4mins

3

Two-WayDiscussion

Theexaminerdiscusswiththecandidatemore

abstractaspectsofthetopicinPart2

4-5mins

3

Part1topicxample

Name/study/work/futureplan/hometown

Sports/music/movie/shopping/reading/TVprogram/weekends

Hobbies/relax/weather/restaurant/dailyroutine

Shopping/clothing/holiday/keepfit/dance

Transport/noi/language/bird/animal

Flat/friends/photo/food/family

muum/collection/color/paintings/ambition

Noi

Doyoufeelthereismorenoiaroundpeople?

Therearealotmorevehiclesrunninginthestreetwhichmakesthecityverynoisy.

Andtherearemanynewbuildingsunderconstruction.

Howdoesnoiaffectpeople’slife?

ight,Ifindithardtofallasleep

theincreasingnoidefinitelydoesharmtomy

health.

Howtocontrolnoi?

Ibelievethatitisthegovernment’ould

makerulesandregulationstopreventthenoifromaffectingpeople’

example,Isuggestalltheconstructionsitestobehaltedatnight

Bird

Aretheremanybirdsinyourhometown?

Yes,therearemanybirdsinFZ,likeparrotswallow,sparrow,magpie,etc.

Whatbirdsarecommonlyen?

Iofteneparrotsinpeople’shomesandwhenIgoout,Isometimese

sparrows.

What’sthemeaningofabird’sname?

InChine,usuallyregardthemasasignof

goodluck.

Doyouthinkweshouldprotectbirds?

Ofcour,birdsareaveryimportantpartoftheworld’

imaginewalkinginabeautifulforestwithouthearingdifferentkindsofbirds’

twittering?

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Muum

Doyoulikemuum?Yes/No

Whydopeoplegotomuum?

sbelieve

thatvisitingmuumsisaverygoodwaytogeteducation.

Shouldpeoplebuyticketstogotomuum?

a

publicone,wehopeit’etimes,theyneedmoneytopaythedaily

cost,privatemuums,Ithinkit’s

reasonablewhenvisitorsarerequiredtopayforthetickets.

Howcanamuumattractmorepeople?

First,Iguessit’,

it’dbeagoodideatoinvitesomeexpertstogivespeechesoncertaintopics.

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Part2ComprehensiveModel

erdecidedtotakemetoanational

ehaveaprettygoodMondeo,we

habigcarlikethat,wealso

wenttotakemygrandparents,butunfortunately,

easilynoticethattherearealotmore

carsrunninginthestreetwhichmakesthecityverycrowdedandproducesmoreair

arrivedatmygrandparents’home,wewerealreadylateforhalfanhour.

Whenweenterthenationalforestpark,weweresurpridtofindhowbeautifulitwas.

ThisparkisoneofthemostfamousancientparksinChinawhichenjoysaspectacular

walkaroundandfoundthatmanyscenicspotstherehad

utifulenvironmentandthefreshairmademefeelso

comfortable.

Whenwewerewalkingtowardsasouthcornerofthepark,Isuddenlysawasmallart

ywalkedaroundthemuumtoadmire

sa

ndedmeofmy

grandma.

Igrewupinmygrandparents’yparentswerereallybusywhenIwas

young,itwasmygrandparentswhoalwaystookcareofme.

(Forgirls)IrememberthatwhenIwasalittlegirl,atmany

dolls,

grandmawasanexcellenttailor,soonedayshedecidedtoteachmetomakesome

othesmakingjobwasnoteasyatallforalittle

sfailedtocuttheclothintothepiecesIwantedandIcouldn’twthe

discouragedthatItoldmygrandmaIdidn’twantto

randmaaskedmetobepatientandshestartedmakingthe

y,ghitwasnotperfect,itwasstill

veryimportantforme,becauittaughtmethatIshouldnevergiveupeasily.

(Forboys)Igrewupinmygrandparents’yparentswerereallybusy

whenIwasyoung,ber

oneSpringFestival,whenIwasalittleboy,Iaskedmygrandpatogivemesome

randmasaidifIcouldgivethem

somepostcardsImadebymylf,they’dbehappiertoreceivethem.

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asasmallblackboard

inmygrandparents’home,sofirstIdrewsomepicturesontheblackboard,andthen

tstepwastocopythemonto

erthat,Icutthepicturesoutandgluedthemonsome

,Iaddedsomegoodwishes

onthem.

Duringtheprocess,

discouragedthatItoldmygrandmaIdidn’

y,

ghtheywerenotperfectatall,theywerestillvery

importantforme,becauthiscardmakingexperiencetaughtmethatIshouldnever

giveupeasily.

Aftervisitingthemuum,wefoundaflatplaceunderabigtreeandbegantoenjoy

deckchairintheshadow,andbesidethechair,weplacedthe

atherevenboughtabigbirthday

cakeforme.

mIwatchedwasafamousKongfumovieJet

tobeanoutstandingsports

devoted

himlftothefilmmakingindustryandalsomadeahugesuccess.

lmwasabouthowayoungShaolin

thatfilmalot,becauitshowedusthat

asyouworkhard,youngpeoplecanalsodo

somebigthingswhichhelpothersalot.

ThinkingofallthewarmmemoriesIhadwithmygrandma,Iwenttoashoppingmall

onmywayhomeandboughtanelegantdressformygrandma.

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Part2&Part3：Place

地点类模板

Introduction:What’sthename?

Itisafamous____whichhasahistoryofmorethan_____years.

Body:sit?

Itissituated/locatedin___________.

Ithasbeenstandingin_____for______years.

dyougothere?

Ivisitedtherewhen_______

_____,Ihappenedtohaveachancetovisit____

dyoue?

Whenyoujustenter_____,you’lle____inthemiddle.

Then,besidethe______,thereisa_______

Ifyoukeepwalking,you’llfind________infrontofyou.

Onyourright,thereis______,andonyourleftthereis________

youfeel?

Iwassurpridtofind__________

Itimpresdmesignificantlyinthat_________

Conclusion

eachance,I’dbegladto

visitthereonceagain.

FavoriteRoom/IdealFlat

Part2

Tellmeaboutaroominyourhome.

Youshouldsay:

Whereitis

howlongyouhavelivedthere

Whatitlookslike

Andexplainwhyyouchoototalkaboutthatroom

Myfavoriteroomisthelivingroomofmyapartmentlocatedinthesuburbof

ow,Ihave

beenlivingtherefor5years.

frontofit,

thesofabed

iddleoftheroom,

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ggivesmemorepleasurethanclassicalmusic.

ends,

eadbooksatweekends,I’dloveto

smefeelsocomfortable.

,itisthebest

placetorelax.

Part3

Doyouprefertoliveinthecityorinthecountryside?

Iprefertoliveinthecity,becauit’

resomanysupermarketswhich

provideyouwithagreatvarietyofgoods.

Doyoulikespacioushou?

No,personallyIprefersmallapartments,becauIdon’tlikedoinghouwork.

Isthelivingspacelimitedforpeople?Howtosolvethisproblem?

Yes,inChina,youcanhearalotofpeoplecomplainthattheydon'thaveenough

rtosolvethisproblem,manynewapartmentsarebeing

essthelong-termtrendistoencouragepeopletomovetosuburbsor

lesspopulatedareas.

HistoricalPlace/Park

Part2

Describeahistoricalplaceyouwentto.

Youshouldsay:

whenyouwentthere

whereitis

whatyousaw

Andexplainwhyitisanimportantplace

berlastyear,whenI

wenttoSuzhou,IvisitedaveryfamousancientgardennamedZhuozhengGarden.

SituatedinnortheastSuzhou,ZhuozhengGardenisoneofthelargestgardensin

ugoinside,you’

it’dtakeyouawholedaytoenjoyallthebeautifulscenicspotsinthisgarden.

ZhuozhengGardenisveryspecialinthatthemajorityofitsareaiscoveredby

buildingsareplacedrightnexttotheponds,sothegarden

enterofthegarden,twoartificialislands

thelotuspond,thereisacourtyarddenly

keaparadioftypicalancient

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Chinearchitecturalstyle.

Firstlaidoutin1509AD,ZhuozhengGardenistheonethatmostlyreprents

neintellectuals,itistheir

odydreamstohavearesortlikethataftertheyretire.

Part3

Arethereanyancientbuildingsinyourhometown?

XichanTemple;HousdatingfromTangDynastyinThreeLanesandSeven

Alleys

Havethetourismfacilitieschangedinthepastfewyears?

Inthepast,veryfewplacesinChinaprovidedmapboards;inrecentlyyears,you

canemapboardsinmanyfamoustouristattractions.

Whatdoyouthinkofthefutureofthehistoricalplaces?

Ith

oftensayChinaisacountrywithalonghistory,andthehistoricalplacesare

certainlyimportantsignsofourtraditionsandhistory.

What’sthemeaningofhistorytoourcurrentsociety?

timportantly,ittellsus

whoweareandhowwecometowherewearenow.

NaturalBeauty/Lake/River/Sea

Part2

Describealake/river/ayouhavebeento

Youshouldsay:

whatitsnameis

whereitis

whatitlookslike

Andexplainwhyyoulikethelake.

Jiuzhaiisafamousnaturalparkwhichhasahistoryofmorethan30years.

ItissituatedinSichuan,oneofthebiggestprovincesinChina.

Lastyear,IhappenedtohaveachancetovisitJiuzhai.(It’sreallybeautiful

there.)WhenIjustenteredthepark,I(immediately)sawahugelakecalledMirror

thelake,therewasasmallhill(coveredwithtreesand

flowers).ght

thereweresomenamelessbutreallylovelyflowers,andonmyleftastreamwas

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flowingoverthepebbles.

eachance,I’ll

certainlyvisitthereonceagain.

Part3

WhatkindsofwatersportsarepopularinChina?

Swimming,surfing,fishing,beachvolleyball

What’stheimportanceofwaterforpeople?

Withoutwater,sofvitalimportanceforhumanbeing.

WhatdoyouthinkofthewaterprobleminChina?

Thefirstproblemiswedon’thaveenoughwaterfortheuofsuchahuge

ondproblemisthatwaterpollutionisincreasingevery

yearwhichdoesagreatharmtotheenvironment.

What’stherelationshipbetweenmoderntechnologyandwater?

Moderntechnologydevelopsontheconditionthatthereinoughwaterforthe

adays,ariousproblemisthatmoderntechnologyis

aterriblesituation

whichneedstobeconsideredbyChinegovernment.

Library/Abuildingonthecampus

Part2

Describealibraryyouvisited.

Youshouldsay:

whichlibraryitis

whereitis

whatitlookslike

Andexplainwhyyoulikeit.

gotothemainlibrary-xx

librarywhichisplacednearouruniversity’dmarkbuildingof

theuniversity,itisnamedafter______whocontributedgreatlytoouruniversity.

ougetintotheentrance,you’llfindabigbrighthallin

othsidesofthehall,therearemanyrowsoftablesandchairs

ukeepwalkingandyou’lle

’remany

idethebookshelves,thereisareading

domyhomeworktherebecauit’eeltired,I’ll

borrowsomenewnovels.

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ondflooristhe

getacomputerwithyourstudentIDandthenyoucan

lti-mediacenterhasaverygooddatabawhichprovidesa

mpreparingformypapers,I

ebesides

study,’ll

nevergetbored.

Part3

Whatarethedifferencesbetweenreadingbooksathomeandinthelibrary?

Intermsofthevarietyofbooksavailable,thereareofcourmanymorebooks

nitcomestothecozinessandcomfort,nothingcouldcompare

withyourownhome.

Isitnecessarytobuildalibraryineverycity?

Yes,reso

manybooksinthelibrary,whichprovidelargevarietiesforreaderstochoofrom.

Doyouthinkthereshouldbefreelibrariesinthetown?

inarybooks,I

hopeallthecitizenswillgetfreeaccesstothelibrary;forthopreciousandrare

books,it’snotabadideatoaskreaderstopaysomedepositinadvance.

Whatarethedifferencesbetweenthepubliclibraryandtheuniversitylibrary?

Inthepubliclibraries,youcanfindmanynovelsorbookswhichrvetoattract

heuniversitylibraries,theymainlyprovideallsortsofacademic

bstrubooksmaynotinterestedordinaryreaders,butareofcour

necessaryforteachersandstudents.

Doyouthinktheinternetisgoingtoreplacethelibrary?

oadmitthatinternetcertainlyofferasieraccesstoahugeamount

rearestillalargenumberofacademicbookswhichcanonly

befoundinthelibraries.

ShoppingCentre

Part2

Describeadepartmentstorethatyouoftengoto.

Youshouldsay:

whatitsnameis

whereitis

whatisspecialaboutit

Andexplainwhyyouliketogothere.

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g

shoppingmallisdefinitelymyfavoriteone.

YorkdaleisthebiggestshoppingcentreinCanadathatluresshoppersfromacross

catedinthenorthwestofToronto.

First,itisprettyconvenienttogotoYorkdalebecauitisconnectedtoasubway

rearemanyparkinglotsinthemall,soyou’llneverneedtoworry

,inYorkdale,thereareagreatmanystoreswhich

ghsomeofthegoodsarereally

expensive,ytimeIwentthere,Icould

getagoodbuy.

Butthebiggestreasonformetolovethisshoppingmallisthatthereisavery

ufeeltired,youcanjustfindagoodrestaurantand

ythinktheshoppingenvironmentofYorkdaleisquitesatisfactory.

That’swhyIoftenwentshoppingthere.

Part3

Istheafter-salerviceofdepartmentstoressatisfactory?

Ithinkbigstoresproviderelativelygoodafter-salerviceswhilesmallstoresfail

todoitwell.

Isthereanydifferenceofshoppinghabitsbetweentheoldandtheyoung?

Youngpeopleoftenbuysomethingtrendyandfashionableeveniftheyhaveto

paymoreforthethingswhileoldpeopleprefertobuysomethingwhoqualityis

guaranteed.

HavetheshoppingstoreschangedinChinaduringtheyears?

mostimportantly,’whatIbelievethe

biggestchangeofthedepartmentstoresinChina.

WhatdoyouthinkofthepurchasinghabitofChinepeoplenowadays?

Nowadays,yneedtodoisto

surftheinternet,lectthingstheylikeandthensitathomewaitingforthogoodsto

bedeliveredtotheirhomes.

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Organization/Company/StudentClub

Part2

Describeacompanyyourfriendorrelativeworksin

Youshouldsay:

whatcompanyitis

whatkindofjobhe/shedoes

whatadvantagesthereare

Andexplainwhathe/shethinksofit

eekend,hetakestouriststoanother

’tita

fascinatingthing?Whenheisdoinghisjob,he’,he’sincharge

he

llyspeaking,helikes

lwaysgetadiscountifhisfamilyorfriendswantto

aryisnotbadandifhisclientsbuysouvenirsherecommends,he

hesaidhehadneverthoughtofquittingthatjob.

Part3

Doyouthinkitisgoodtodoajobforalongtime?

rereallyintoyour

professionalfield,it’oudon’tlikeit

verymuch,ofcour,workingwillbeapainfulthingforyou.

Whatmakesyouacceptajob?

Forme,odoajobthatIamreallyinterestedin.

Secondly,tbutnotleast,I

havetoconsidertheprospectsofworkinginthiscompany.

Doyouthinkparents’opinionsareimportantwhenyouarechoosingajob?

Idon’thatparents’opinionscansometimesbringyou

ss

whatmattersmostisyourownfeelings.

Howcanyoubalanceyourjobandyourleisuretime?

Iamtryingmybesttomakeaclearparationbetweenmyjobandmyleisure

Ihavetoworkovertime,Idon’t

bringmyjobhome.

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Part2&Part3:People

人物类模板

一、开头点题(3-4句话)WHO：

who+appearance+personality

Who:Ithinksomebodyisaadjpersonwhovme.

Appearance:Goodlooking/Handsome/Beautiful/Pretty/Cute/

Well-built/Slim/Stout/Thin/Tall/Shortinstature

He/sheis/looksgorgeous/good/perfect/special

He/sheisthemost___Ihaveeveren.

Ihaveneverensuchabeautifulladylikeher.

Personality:Kind/Generous/Tender/Warm-hearted/Easygoing/

Gentle/Hospitable/Shy/Responsible/Independent/Honest/Down-toearth/

Mean/Disgusting/Annoying/Difficult

Heisakindperson.

He’salwayswillingtoofferhelptoothers.

He’ssuchawarm-heartedperson.

Heisabad/mean/disgusting/annoyingguy.

He’sadifficultpersontodealwith/getalongwith.

二、正文（影响）（6-7句话）:

1.他有哪些品质：wisdom，hope,perverance等等

2.具体例子：stories与题目相关

①我曾经___

Ifirstmetthispersonwhen„„Atthattime,Iwasadj

We’vebeenfriendssince„„Iudtobeadjatfirst.

②他做的一件事情，影响了我

Buthe/she__didsth____

However,IwasveryluckyinthatIhada__sb__who___v__

What’smore_______

Furthermore________

Notonly______butalso________

③后来我有了改变_______

Afterthat,Ihavebeenmore……

Afterwards

Finally

Andmostimportantly,……hasinfluencedmetobemore……

三、结论（2句话）：题目的同语反复

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Model:

Iguesssbisaadjpersonwho_____.

Ihaveknownhim/herfor___/sheisoneofthemostadjpersonI

haveeveren.

IrememberwhenI____,Iudto_____.Butfortunately,Imethim/herwhen

/shetaughtmethat_____.Fromthenon,Igradually

learntthat______andhavebecomeamoreadjperson.

Withouthis/herhelp,’swhyI

alwaysbelievehe/sheisaadjpersonthatI’dneverforget.

Oldpeople/familymember

Part2

Describeanoldpersonwhohadaninfluenceonyou.

Youshouldsay:

whothispersonis

howyougettoknowhim/her

whatdidhe/shedo

Andexplainwhyhe/shehadinfluencedyou.

olive

inmygrandparents’dmapasdawaywhenI

othofmyparentswereverybusyanddidnothavetimeto

takecareofme,mygrandpawastheonlyoneIrememberwhoalwaysstayedwith

me.

What’smore,hegreatlyinfluencedmeinthathetaughtmetoviewthingswith

onomist,healwayssays:Everyoneisarational

ncebyhisideas,Iamgraduallystartingtobelievethatthis

worldisactuallyfarmoreorganizedthanwebelieved.

So,that’

isnotthemostintelligentpersonI’veeveren,buthe’sdefinitelythewistone.

Part3

What’sthedifferencebetweentheyoungandtheoldinChina?

Chinaisdevelopingatanastonishingspeed,sothereareagreatmanynew

thingscomingtoChinaeveryyear.（表示发展快速的万能句）Youngpeopleemto

haveacceptednewthingsmorequicklywhileolderpeopleareusuallymore

conrvative.（表示年轻人和老年人区别的万能句）

What’stheattitudeofpeopleinyourcountrytooldpeople?

InChina,,theyaresomeone

whohadcontributedtocreatingourlivestoday.

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What’stheinfluenceofoldpeopleintheirhomes?

Isuppooldpeoplearesometimeswirandmoreconsideratethanyounger

yrveasakindofspiritualsupportinthefamily.

Whatproblemsdooldpeoplehaveintoday’ssociety?

Idon’hina,Ithinkoldpeople’sbiggestproblem

animportantproblem

whichneedstobeconsideredbyChinegovernment.（所有社会问题都可以用的

句子）

Child/Toy/Activityinchildhood/Neighbor

Part2

Describeachildyouarefamiliarwith.

Youshouldsay:

howoldhe/sheis

whathe/shelookslike

whathis/herhobbyis

Andexplainwhatyouthinkofthechild.

I’dliketotellyousomethingaboutmycousin-alittleboynamedFangQiangqiang.

Heis6yearsoldandinthisSep,he’llgotoaprimaryschool/kindergarten.

acedwithbigbrighteyes,andusuallyneatly

dresd,ctuallyis.

wasfiveyearsold,mygrandmabought

sthatguitarsomuchthateveryday

youcanehimplayingtheguitar,singinganddancing,pretendingthatheisholding

erearesomeguestsathome,healwaysofferstoperform

veralsongsforthem.

ovehimverymuch

becauheissoextrovert

Part3

Whodoyouthinkisluckier?Childreninthepastoratprent?

eninthepastmaynot

hthefasteconomicdevelopment,

childrentodayemtobeconfinedtotheirhomeswhichmaypreventthemfrom

gettingclotothenature.

What’stheinfluenceorpressurebroughttochildrenbytheirschoolsor

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parents?

Ioftenhearpeoplesaythattheyfeelchildrentodayarefacingtoomuchstress.

Andtheyalwaymphasizehowhappytheywere30yearsago,becautheycould

adays,childrenhavetodosomuchhomework

childrenwanttohavefun,buttheyareforcedbytheir

inion,thisisquiteunfairfor

children.

WhatdoyouthinkoftheeducationinprimaryschoolsinChina?

Idon’

rememberwhenIwasyoung,eteachers

weretoostrictwithstudentswhentheyfailedtogetahighmarkinexams.

Whatdidyouliketodowhenyouwereachild?

slistenedtodifferentstoriesoverandover

againuntilIcouldretellthewholestory.

FamousPersonModelOne

Introduction:

Ifirstwatchedhismovie/game(when)______

Bodyexample:

/agame

Hestarredas_____in(电影名)______.

Heattend_____matchwhen_________

oufeel?

Hedidsuchagreatjobthat_____

Hewassoexcellentthat________

mplimentdidhe/sheget?

Hisperformancewashighlyvaluedbymanycritics.

Hisperformanceearnedhim_award__for_____

Conclusion:

Ithinkhe/sheisthemost_____’swhyIlikehim/her

alot.

FamousPersonModelTwo

Introduction：

Ithinkhebecomesasuperstarbecau______

Iguessthemostimportantreasonforhimtobeasuperstaris______

Isuppohecanstandwhereheisnowbecau_____

Bodyexample:

When(情况1)_______,he_________;

When(情况2)________,he_________.

Conclusion:

SoIguesspeoplelikehimnotonlybecau_____,butalsobecau

________.

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MovieStar/SuccessfulPerson

Part2

Describeafamousactororactresswhoimpresdyou.

Youshouldsay:

whothispersonis

whenyoufirstgettoknowhim/her

whathe/shedoes

Andexplainwhythispersonisfamous.

ThereisafamousAmericanactorthatIlikeverymuch-LeonardoDiCaprio.

-starred

asthementallyhandicappedbrothertoJonnyDeppinWhat’atingGilbertGrape.

Hewa

performanceearnedhimbothAcademyAwardandGoldenGlobenominationsfor

bestsupportingactor(actor,actress,supportingactress).Themovefrom“star”to

“superstar”camewhenDiCaprioplayedJackDawsoninthe1997filmTitanic,

w

fact,hewassofamousatthattimethatsomecriticvencreatedaword

“Leo-Mania”viousonewhowasdubbed

“mania”wastheBeatlesin1960s,knownasthe“Beatles-Mania”.

Ithinkhecanstandwhereheisnowbecauheisapersonwho’sneversatisfied

oplesaidhegainedfamebyhisprettyface,heputon

weightquickly;whenpeoplesaidhewasonlyashallowmoviestar,hemadea

documentarytoaroupeople’ss

peoplelikehimnotonlybecauofhismovies,butalsobecauofhinvironmental

concerns.

Inaword,t’swhyIlikehim

verymuch.

Part3

Whatkindofcharactersdoyoulikeinthemovies?

oesalot

heend,peoplefindthatheturnstobeabadguybecauhehas

haractersthatprentthecomplexityofhuman

nature.

What’stheinfluenceofmoviesonchildren?

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eywatchmoviesaboutloveandcare,

they’lllearntotreatothersnicely;butiftheywatchmoviesfullofviolence,itis

definitelynotagoodthingforthem.

Doyouthinkmoviestar’slifestyleischangingpeople’slives?

tobviouxampleismoreChinepeoplearegettingudto

wearingjeansbecauwewatchedsomanymoviesinwhichthebeautifulactressand

handsomeactorsarealwayswearingjeans.

Doyouthinkgovernmentshouldcontrolwhatmoviecanbeshown?

I

example,somemoviesarewithcomplicatedcontent,buttheymayhavetoomany

ca,thiskindofmoviesshouldberatedasonlyforadults.

SportsStar/Famousperson/Leader/Successfulperson

Part2

Describeyourfavoritesportsstar.

Youshouldsay:

whothispersonis

whatsportsthispersonplays

whatachievementthispersonhasmade

Andexplainwhyyoulikedthisperson.

LikemostChinepeople,myfavoritesportsstarisYaoMing.

YaoisaprofessionalbasketballplayerwhoplaysfortheHoustonRocketsofNBA.

tedplayingfortheShanghaiSharksasateenager,

andheplayedontheirniorteamforfiveyearsintheChineBasketball

Association(CBA),redthe2002

NBAdraft,andwaslectedbytheHoustonRocketsasthefirstoverallpickofthe

hen,AmericanbasketballfanshavenoticedthattherewasaChineface

appearingintheirbasketballcourts.

Ilikehimverymuchbecauhe’appointing

truthisthattheRocketshavenotadvancedpastthefirstroundoftheplayoffssincehe

joinedtheteam,andhehasmisdsignificanttimeduetoinjuryinthepastyears.

However,youcanehe’salwaystraininghardundersuchagreatpressure.

Iassumehe’’swhyIlikehim.

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Part3

Whatsportsdoyouoftendo?

countitasmyfavorite

sport,Iguess.

Doyouthinkitisreasonableforsportsstarstoearnmuchmoremoneythan

others？

Ithinkit’ewhenyouarevaluinghowmuchmoneyaperson

gets,are

ideringhowmany

peopletheyattract,it’sreasonableforsportsstarstogetahighincome.

Whyaretheresomanyfansinfavorofoneteam?

Iguesspeoplelovewatchingsportsgamesbecauweallwanttoesomeonedo

eoplehavecreatedmiraclesjustinfront

efantastictheirperformanceis,themorefansthey’llattract.

Doyouthinksportsstarsshouldbehavethemlves?

indafamoussportsstaris

actuallyadrugaddict,t

caisthefamousOlympicchampion,MichaelPhelps.

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Part2&Part3:Object

Toy/Anoldthing/ChildhoodMemory

Part2

Describeatoy

Youshouldsay:

whogaveittoyou

whatitwaslike

howyouplayedit

Andexplainwhyyoulikedit.

WhenIwasyoung,smy

favoritetoyinthechildhood.

,itwasbothan

eIcouldwritewordsanddraw

picturesontheboardandthenerathemeasily.

ayIcreatedmyownstoriesand

aidIoftenspentawholeafternoonusing

thisboardoverandoveragaintoentertainmylf.

Therefore,thisdrawingboardwasdefinitelymyfavoritetoywhenIwasyoung.

Part3

What’sthedifferencebetweenthetoysgirlslikeandtheonesboyslike?

Ithinkboysusuallylikeplayinggamesthatareoftenregardedasviolentbygirls.

Forexample,boysloveplayingwargames,holdingatoygun,shoutingandfighting

ontrary,girlslovetoplaydollsquietlyorplayhouwith

llyspeaking,girlnjoythefamilykindofgames.

What’sthedifferencebetweengamesplayedinthepastandnow?

illplaymany

s,theyalsoplaythelatestcomputer

resomanygamesnowadaysforchildrentochoofrom.

Doyouthinkplayinggameswillaffectchildrenintheirstudies?

sbelieve

ngastheycanbalance

theirstudyingtimeandplayingtime,Idon’tthinkplayinggameswillaffectchildren

intheirstudy.

What’sthedifferencebetweenadultsandchildrenintermsofplayinggames?

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eforthem,

comestoadults,

Iguessformostofthem,,youcansay,itisa

wayforadultstotemporarilygetawayfromtherealworld.

Abookyouread/Bookyouread/Bookyouwanttowrite/movie

/Newspaper(column:bookcritiques)/magazine

Part2

Describeabookyouread

Youshouldsay:

thenameofthisbook

whenyoureadit

whatitisabout

Andexplainwhatinfluenceithadonyou.

I’dliketotellyousomethingaboutaveryinterestingbookIread-Sophie’sworld.

riginallywritteninNorwegian,buthassince

thenbeentranslatedintoEnglishandmanyotherlanguagesincludingChine.

edthroughveralpagesof

okwasquite

expensiveformeatthattime,butIstillboughtit.

Itwasafascinatingbookwhichexplainsphilosophyprincipleswithsimplewords.

lestoryisabout

Sophie,a14-year-oldgirl,wholifechangedwhenshereceivedtwoanonymous

messagesinhermailbox(Whoareyou?Wheredoestheworldcomefrom?)More

philosophicalquestionswereaskedandintheprocessoftryingtoanswerthe

questions,Sophietooksystematiccourstogettoknowthehistoryofphilosophy.

Afterreadingthatbook,hefirsttimeIaskedmylf

ondaryschoolstudent,Itook

verrealizedthatphilosophycouldbeso

enon,Istartedtolearntoviewtheworldandmylffroma

differentangle.

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Part3

Whatkindofbooksdoyouprefer?

Ilovereadingdetectivestories/Romance/sci-fi/history/biography/kongfu

books.

WhatarethebestllersinChina?

ecentyears,booksabout

that’sbecauChine

readersarepayingmoreattentiontoourownculture.

Dopeoplereadbookstogetentertainmentorforknowledge?

fastdevelopingworld,people

youindulgeinreading,you’llfindthattimegoesbyveryquickly.

DoyouthinktheInternetisgoingtotakeplaceofbooks?

Tosomeextent,plehaveabundantaccesstoelectronic

ownloadbooksfromtheinternetandthenreadthemonthe

our,

,gluingyoureyes

tothecomputerforawholeeveningeasilytirespeopleout.

Clothesandjewelry/Expensivethingsyoubought/Giftyou

received/Thingsyouwanttobuy/Thingsyouarenotsatisfied

with

Describeapieceofclothingorjewelryyouchooonaspecialoccasion.

Youshouldsay:

whatitis

whoboughtitforyou

onwhatoccasionsyouwearit

Andexplainwhyyouwearitonsuchoccasions.

Ihaveagorgeousvioletdressthatmymotherboughtmeonmy18thbirthday.

said,fromthenon,rtomemorizethatspecial

moment,shedecidedtobuymeabeautifuldresventhoughtitcostheralotof

money.

IoftenwearitwhenIaminvitedtoattendmyfriends’partiesbecauitlooks

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alsowearitwhenIgotomyfriends’weddings.

That’ylikeit.

Part3

Whatroledoclothesplayinyourlife?

smegetalongwithothers

whenIamneatlydresd.

What’syourideaforfashion?

dsfor

ferentpeoplehavedifferenttastes

wedon’tneedtopursuethesocalled

“fashion”asyoulikeit,that’llbeoktowearit.

Whatroledoclothesplayinyourlife?

smegetalongwithothers

whenIamneatlydresd.

What’syourideaforfashion?

dsfor

ferentpeoplehavedifferenttastes

wedon’tneedtopursuethesocalled

“fashion”asyoulikeit,that’llbeoktowearit.

Whatkindofclothesdoyoulikeandwhatkindofclothesdon’tyoulike?

’tliketooformal

clothes,nthereareimportantoccasions,Istill

havetoweartheformalclothes.

WhatarethetraditionalclothesofChina?

SinceChinaisacountrywithmanyethnicgroups,itishardtosaywhatour

traditionalclothesare,

peopletendtoacceptakindofdressstyleattheendofQingdynastyasourtraditional

clothes.

Doyouthinkitisnecessaryforpeopletowearuniforms?

Yes,Ithinkuniformsarelikesymbolsofpeople’mple,

whenyougotoahospital,doctorswearingwhitecoatsoftenmakepeoplefeelthat

theyarecapableofhelpingusrelieveourillness.

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Avehicle/nationalproduct/Ad

Part2

Describeavehicleorbikeyoulike

Youshouldsay:

whatitis

whatfeatureithas

whenyoucanbuyit

Andexplainwhyyouwanttohaveit.

IwanttohaveacarnamedChangAnMondeo.

Thisdanisaveryfashionableonewhichiquippedwithmanymodernfacilities,

suchABS(anti-skidbrakingsystem防滑刹车系统)andGPS(Globalpositioning

system).Also,ommercialIsaw,thereisabeautiful

ethe

ca

thedriverandthecarlookedunbelievablyattractive.

nowthereisnowayformetoafforditnow,

peIcansaveenoughmoneyto

buythiscarin5years.

ay,Ihaveto

withaprivatedan,it’sgonnabe

nIhavetimeatweekends,Icantakemy

undsreallynice,doesn’tit?

Part3

Whatistheadvantageanddisadvantageofusingprivatecars?

Thebiggestadvantageisthatpeoplecangotodistantplaceasilyandthey

don’rearealso

etospendmoremoneyandtoomany

privatecarswillincreatheairpollution.

Aretheremanytrafficjamsinyourcity?Howtosolvethisproblem?

igcitieslikeBeijingandShanghai,thereare

therearetwowaystosolvethisproblem:first,

smayhavetotakea

sbetterthanhavingto

ondwayistoimprovethecity’spublic

transportsoastoencouragemorepeopletoubusandsubways.

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Whatproblemsmayoccurifthenumberofprivatecarskeepsincreasinginthe

city?

Itwillincreatheairpollution,andwithmorecarsrunninginthestreet,city

roadsareboundtobemorecrowdedwhichmeansyoucaneasilygetcaughtina

trafficjam.

Howcanapersonbeagooddriver?

Hehastopassstrictdriver’slicentestsbeforeheisallowedtodriveintheroad.

Andhealsohastobeverycarefulandalwayspayattentiontotheroadcondition.

WhatkindoftransportispopularinChina?

are

htheeconomicdevelopment,morefamilieshave

possdtheirprivatedans.

AworkofArt/Exhibition

Part2

Describeaworkofart

Youshouldsay:

Whatitis

whereyousawit

whatitislike?

Andexplainhowyoufeltaboutit.

untilnowIdon’tevenknowitsname.

ningwhenIwasonmy

wayhome,Isuddenlycaughtasightofabeautifuloilpaintingwhichwasputinthe

showwindowofanartgallery.

thereappearedayounggirlintheskywhoreachedoutherhandtotheyoungman,

andthemanwastryinghisbesttoholdthegirl’leatmosphereemed

quietandpeaceful.

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Iwas

demonstratedhowapersonreceivedredemptionwhenhewasinadesperate

condition.

Thatpaintingdeeplyimpresdmebecauitshowedmeforthefirsttimehowa

person’sagreatpitythatIdon’tknowwhatthatpainting’s

nameivenuntiltoday

Part2

Doyouthinkitisnecessaryforstudentstohaveartclassinschool?

Ithinkit’cation

isasubjectwhichteachesstudentshowtoappreciatebeautyoftheworld.

WhatkindofpaintingsdoChinepeoplelike?

Inthepast,Chinepeopleprefertraditionalpaintingstyle,likelandscapes,ink

adays,peoplecanacceptvariouskindsofpaintings

includingwesternpaintings.

Whatcanwelearnfromwesternpaintings?

First,,you

canlearnsomewesterncultureandreligiousinformation.

Somepaintingsareveryexpensive,buttherearestillmanypeoplewillingto

paysuchahighprice,whatdoyouthink?

re

arealsomanybuyerswhopaidahighpriceforworksofartbecautheybelievethey

m,buyingandllingworksofartare

justanotherkindofbusiness.

Handicraft/gift

Part2

Describeahandicraftthatyoumade

Youshouldsay:

whatyoumade

Howyoumadeit

whyyoumadeit

Andexplainhowyoufeltafteryoumadeit.

he

wasgoingabroadtogetafurthereducation,IdecidedtogiveheraspecialprentI

madebymylf.

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drewthe

outlineofthepictureonablanksheetofpaper,likeveralrabbits,catsandsome

uttheleavesintosmallpiecestoformtheoutlineoftherabbits’body.I

hat,Igluedthepieces

y,Icleanedupthepictureandputitina

glassframe.

n

nIgavethisprenttomyfriend,shewasvery

dthatwasthebestprentshehadevergot.

Part3

Whendopeopleliketomakethingsbyhand?

firstsituationiswhenthereareimportantoccasions,andyouwanttogivesomeonea

,that’llbetheonly

ersituationiswhenyouwanttocreateyourownthings.

Peopleusuallygointoraptureswhentheyaremakingsomethingunique.

AretherealotofpeopledoingDIYnow?

Yes,arekeenonmaking

ortunately,

sometimeswejustspentalotoftimecreatingulessthingswhichcanonlybe

describedasgarbagebyothers.

Howcanchildrenbenefitfrommakingcrafts?

cludewing,knitting,

raftscanmakechildrendeveloptheir

creativethinkingandenhancetheirmanualskillstoworkoutinterestingandbeautiful

developstheirspecialinterestsandskills.

Arethereanydifferencesbetweenthingsmadebyhandandthoby

machinery?

Iguessthebiggestdifferenceishandmadethingsareusuallymoreexpensivethan

youcanethatthemostfamousworksofartareallhandmadeones,likeporcelain,

paintings,andsculptures.

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Part2&Part3:Event

Event=Place+People+Object

PositiveChange/BeingLate

Part2

Describeapositivechangeinyourlife

Youshouldsay:

whenithappened

whathappened

howyouchanged

Andexplainwhyitwasimportantforyou.

Iwasn’taverypunctualpersonwhenIwasintheuniversity.

dn’,I

justalwaysforgottochecktheexacttime.

Oneday,edattheairportandfoundthatthe

httheremustbesomethingwrong,soI

edoutthattheplanewassuppodtoleaveat14:00pm,

ratherthan4:00pmIthought.

ysremindsmehowimportantit

enon,Ihaveturnedtobeamuchmorepunctual

person.

Part3

WhatdoyouthinkarethemajorchangesofChinaduringthepast20years?

auofthat,

Chinahasmadearapiddevelopmentduringthepast20years.

Whatarethechangesinfamilystructure？

Sincemostpeopleofmyagearebornundertheone-childpolicy,youcanethat

nowadays,quitealargenumberofChinefamiliesarecompodofonlythree

fferentfromChinetraditionalbigfamiliesinwhichmanypeopleare

livingtogether.

Whatarethechangesbroughtbymoderntechnology?

I

example,withthemoderncomputer,youcaneasilytalkwithyourfamilyonlineeven

whenyouarelivinginanothercountry.

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DoChinepeoplelikemovingtonewplaces?

lieveChinepeopleare

willingtoetheoutsideworld,justthinkabouthowmanyChinatownsthereareall

overtheworld.

SpecialMeal/Holiday/Celebration/FamilyEvent/Visitfrom

others/Gettogether

Part2

Describeaspecialmeal

Youshouldsay:

whenyouhadit

whoateitwithyou

whatdishesyouhad

Andexplainwhyitwasspecial.

IrememberIhadaveryspecialmealonthisNewYear’sEvewhenIwasin

hospital.

Iaccidentallybrokemylegattheendoflastyearandhadtospendtwoweeksin

obadbecauIthoughtIwouldcertainlymissthenewyearparty

r,ontheNewYear’sEve,myfriendscametovisitme

andbroughtmealotofdeliciousfood.

mple,theymadealotof

dumplingsandbroughtthemtothehospitaltosharewithme,becauIcouldn’teat

anythingtoorich.

I’llneverforgetthatmealbecautheycametovisitmewhenIwaxtremely

upt(down).Ireallyappreciatedthemforbeingsokindtome.

Part3

WhatfooddoChinelike?

Generallyspeaking,adays,young

peoplemayhavemanynewchoices,forexample,manyteenagersloveMcDonald

andKFC.

IswesternfoodpopularinChina?

Yes,allyinbigcitieslikeBeijingorShanghai,youcane

westernrestaurantverywhere.

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Isitimportanttohavemealswithyourfamily?

Yes,

believehavingagoodmealisdefinitelyagoodwaytorelaxanditalsobringsyou

clortoyourfamily.

Dopeoplecaremoreaboutfoodthanbefore?

Yes,t

foodweeatmattersalottoourhealth.

What’shealthyfood?

ess

sumeit’snotgoodfor

peopletoeatfriedfoodbecautheycontaintoomuchcaloriesandfat.