人物类 11

1.Describe a historical person that you are interested （新题）
You should say: Who he/she is what he/she did
When you first knew him or her
and why you are interested in him/her

2.Describe a good parent you know （新题）
You should say:
Who he/she is
How he/she taught children
Why do you think he/she is a good parent
Part 3
•If you were a parent and you were busy at work, would you take care of your children on your own or hire a babysitter?
•Do you think it’s fair to let mothers take care of children all the time?
•Some teenagers don’ t like to be controlled by their parents, what do you think?
•What are the drawbacks if the children are looked after by their grandparents?
•In your country, who will take care children?
•Do you think you’ Il be a good parent?

3.Describe a business person you admire （新题）
You should say:
Who is this person what is his/her business
Why you admire this person
Part3
•What qualities do you think a business person should be equipped with?
•It is very difficult to be business person in China?
•What kinds of business do young people would like to start?
•What kinds of business are popular in your country?
•If you have the opportunity, what kinds of business would you do?
•What age do people want to retire in your country?
•Would young people in your country like to open up their own business or find a job?
•Would people want to do online business or run a company in reality?

4.Describe an interesting foreigner you know （新题）
You should say:
Who is this person
What does this person do How did you know this person
Why do you think this person is interesting
Part3
•Do you think knowing foreigners is a good way to know a foreigner country?
•Is it easy to be friends with people form a different country?
•Do you think it is necessary to know this country before you visit this place?
•What are the disadvantages of working for an international company?
•What kinds of problems will people have when they travel or in a foreign country?
•Do you like to make friends with people from other countries?

5.Describe someone who is knowledgeable （新题）
You should say: Who the person is
What field the person is expert at
What interesting thing has happed to this person
Part3
•Which one do you think is better? Focus on one field or be involved in various aspects?
•What are the beneficial of focus on one thing?
•Internet and books, which can provide helpful learning materials?
•Do you think books will disappear in the future?
•If it is just about gaining information, why is it necessary for books to exist?
•Nowadays many people rely on internet very much, what do you think?
•How could people find reliable information on internet?

6.Describe a person that you have recently met but want to know more about him or her.（延用） Who is he or she?
When did you meet this person？
Where have you met? What did you do?
Why do you want to know more about him or her?
Part3
•How do people behave when they meet first time?
•How to behave in order to show politeness?
•To strangers, who is more friendly, Westerners or Chinese?
•What are the differences of friends made in schools and in workplaces?

7.Describe an interesting neighbour of yours （延用）
You should say:
Who the person is
How did you know this person
And explain why you think this neighbour is interesting
Part3
•Do you think people know well about their neighbours?
•What are the causes? And how to solve it?
•How is the relationship of neighbors?
•What will neighbors do to each other in the current society?

8.Describe a polite person that you met （延用）
where you met the person How you met the person
Why you think the person was polite
Part3
•Is politeness important?
•Under what occasions do people need to be polite to someone they don’t like?
•Will impoliteness under some occasions cause huge problems?

9.Describe a couple you know who have a happy marriage （延用）
You should say Who are they
How you knew them
How long have they been married
And explain how you feel about their marriage
Part3
•What is the suitable age for marriage?
•Do you get some pressure from your parents?
•Do young people think they should get married around thirty?
•How does a traditional Chinese wedding look like?
•Why people nowadays get married at an older age?
•If you are 35 years old without marriage, will you still wait for your true love? Why?
•Will the status of men and women change in the future?
•Who takes the leading role in marriage? Husband or wife?

10.Describe a person who solved a problem in a clever way （延用）
You should say:
Who the person is
When you met the person What did this person do
And explain why you think the person is clever
Part3
•Do you think children’s wise are influence by their parents? What about those who doesn’t?
•Do you think children have a good habit nowadays? Why?
•Why children are cleverer than before? Nature or Nurture? Why?
•What kind of skills are helpful for children? Why?
•Do you think parents should send their children to better school? Why?

11.Describe a person who is helpful to you in study or work （延用）
You should say: Who the person is
What kind of person he/she is How this person help you
Why do you think this person is helpful
Part3
•What are the qualities of being helpful?
•Do you think children should be taught to help others?
•Do you know someone who really likes helping people?
•What can parents do to cultivate children’s quality of helping others?

物品类 7

1.Describe a traditional product in your country （新题）
You should say:
What the product is
When you tried this product for the first time What it’s made of
Explain why you like it
Part3
•Did the products made in the past have better quality than the ones made now?
•What effects do traditional products have on tourism?
•Is it necessary to protect tradition?
•Do you think teenagers should learn about tradition?
•What kinds of traditions are popular in your country?

2.Describe a piece of furniture in your home （新题）
You should say:
What is it
What is the material
Who choose the furniture How do you like this furniture
Part3
•Who is more suitable for choosing furniture? Man or woman?
•When is the best time to buy furniture?
•What are the differences of materials of today’s furniture and furniture in the past?
•In your country, where do people buy the furniture for their homes?
•What factors do people need to consider when buying furniture for the home?
•Why do some people like to buy expensive furniture?
•Do you think the style is important?
•What’ s the difference between furniture in the office and furniture at home?

3.Describe a product you bought which made you very happy. 
You should say:
What it is,
When you bought it, Why you bought it,
And explain why it made you happy
Part3
•How often do people in your country go shopping?
•What kinds of places are popular for shopping in China?
•Do you think online shopping will replace shopping in reality?
•Did you ever have a bad shopping experience?

4.Describe an invention that changed the world （延用）
You should say:
What it is
Have you ever used it
And why do you think it can change the world
Part3
•What technical things at home at home can make people lazy?
•What inventions would you like to have at home?
•Do you think there will be no teachers to teach in school in the future?
•What do you think the most important equipment in schools?

5.Describe your favorite piece of clothing （延用）
You should say: What it looks like Where did you get it Why do you like it
And When do you wear it
Part3
•What are the differences between men and women wearing clothes?
•Why do women like shopping?
•What clothing would men and women wear in formal occasions?
•Why do women buy cheap clothes as well as expensive clothes that values thousands of yuans?
•Do all people like shopping for clothes?

6.Describe a foreign food you ate （延用）
what
how do you know it
where you can eat it
why you like it
Part3
•Will you taste foreign foods or local foods?
•Would you buy products made in China?
•Is there anything you dislike in your high school?
•Will you check the place of production when you buy things in the supermarket?
•Why are foreign foods popular?
•Will you eat the food that you ate in childhood?

7.Describe a kind of plant or flower（延用）

You should say:
What is it
Where does it grow Do you like it or not
Part3
•Do people nowadays still plant vegetables?
•Why does the environment have influence on growing plan or vegetables?
•What are the differences of planting indoor or outside?
•Have you ever think about being a farmer?
•Is there anyone around you having a plant before? Why?

地点类 8

1.Describe a place where people listen to music （新题）

You should say:
Where is this place
What kind of concert can people enjoy there Who are the audience?
When do you go to this place
Part3
•Should children learn to play instrument?
•Should parents force them to learn music?
•Is music education important in your country?
•Some people say music is like math, do you agree?
•What effects does technology have on music?
•What are the advantages of learning music?

2.Describe a leisure facility (cinema. sports center) you like to go in your hometown （新题）      博物馆   
You should say:
Where is it? Who uses it?
Why people go there?
Part3
•Would people change their way of entertainment as they grow older?
•What do young people do for fun?
•DO you think entertainment methods will be home-based in future?
•What kinds of leisure facilities are popular in your country?
•Do you think it’ s important to take some time off work or study and do some leisure activities?

3.Describe an interesting place in your country that not many tourists get there （新题）
You should say:
Where it is located
Why it is interesting What you can do there
Why do few people go there
Part3
•Why people like visiting famous tourism attractions?
•Should tourist attractions be free?
•Should people visit places of interest that is going to die out?
•Should the government ban people from vising places of interest?
•What kinds of tourist sites are popular in your country?
•What can governments do to prevent pollution in tourist sites?
•What are the advantages of visiting less known places?
•What are the disadvantages when there are too many tourists in one site?

4.Describe your dream house （旧题回库）
You should say: where it is what it is like
when you want to live there and explain why you like it Part3
•Will you purchase an apartment?
•Do you think people of your generation will purchase apartments?
•What are the differences between where young people live and where old people live?
•What kind of housework should be done for a house and apartment?
•Do you live with your grandparents?

5.Describe a garden you visited and liked. （旧题回库）
You should say: where it is
how it looks like
and explain why you often go there
Part3
•What is your opinion about the phenomenon that many people like to plant vegetables by themselves?
•Why do people like houses attached with garden?
•Do you often go to visit gardens?
•Are there any houses or apartments with gardens?
•Except houses, is there any other types of housing with gardens?
•How about organic food?

6.Describe a place that is quiet （旧题回库）
You should say:
Where is it?
How long do you go there? What did you do there?
Part3
•What are the places that are free of noises？
•Are there fewer quiet places nowadays than there were previously?
•Why do some dislike quietness?
•Do you listen to music while working or studying?
•What are the causes of noises?

7.Describe a city/town you’ve visited that you like （延用）
You should say: Where is it
When did you go there What did you do their
And explain why you like it
Part3
•What makes a city a good one to live in?
•What are the factors of influencing a city’s development?
•Is the development of a city related to its location? Related to its architecture style?
•What s the difference between living in a city and living in the countryside?
•Why do many people like living in the city?
•How do you think about living in the countryside?
•What benefits it bring when a city becomes famous?

8.Describe a place crowed with a lot of people （延用）
You should say:
Where is it?
Who you are with?
Why are you there?
And how do feel about this place?
Part3
•Why do people queue for buying something?
•Why do people live in community with a large population?
•How would you like living in place with many people?
•How to promote relations with neighbours?
•Do people like crowded places in China?
•What event will attract many people in China?

事件类 22

1.Describe a rule at your school that you agree or disagree （新题）
You should say:
What is the rule
Why this rule has to be established
What will happen if we break down this rule?
What are the positive and negative effects of this rule Part3
•Should companies have rules?
•Should companies decide how long the working hours are?
•What kinds of rules do Chinese families have?
•Do you think strict rules are necessary in schools?
•Should students involve in rule-making?

2.Describe a time when you were teaching a friend or a relative to do something （新题）
You should say: Who is this person
What did you teach this person
How do you feel about this experience
Part3
•What kind of things youth can teach to the elder people?
•What people need to pay attention to when they teach others something?
•What kinds of teaching skills are important?
•What kinds of teaching methods are suitable for old people?
•What kinds of teaching methods are not useful?
•Do people in your country like to take online courses?
•How to help old people learn?

3.Describe an experience that you felt happy that you used your cellphone （新题）
You should say: When it happened Where it happened
Who you were with
Why you felt happy by using your cellphone
Part3
•Does most people have mobile phones in your country?
•WII the use of cellphone cause any problems to others?
•What do people use cellphones for?
•What are the advantages of having a mobile phone?
•Are children allowed to use mobile phones in your country?
•What are the effects when someone is making a lot noise by using mobile phones in a public place?

4.Describe a good decision made by the people around you （新题）
You should say:
Who made it
Why did he/she made this decision
What happened after this decision Why you think it is a good decision Part 3
•Should children make decisions on their own?
•How should parents help their children make decisions?
•Do parents in your country make decisions for their children?
•Who will be helpful when making decision in your country?
•Do you think it is advisable listening to others advice when making decision?
•When young people are to make a decision, should they listen to some advice?

5.Describe an achievement that you are proud of （新题）

You should say:
What it was
How it was made
What difficulties have you encountered during the process Why you are proud of this achievement
Part3
•Will you think is it a waste of time if the goal has not been achieved? Part3
•What kinds of achievements should young people have?
•Is it important to set goals?
•Should people give up because they’re afraid of failure?
•Should old people set goals for themselves?
•What kind of employees should be rewarded?
•What does better working condition means?
•Should people be allowed to rest in work hours?

6.Describe a car journey you went on （旧题回库）
You should say: where you went
when and why you went there what landscapes you saw
and explain why this was such an unforgettable trip
Part3
•Have you ever shared this traveling experience with your friends?
•What do you need to prepare when you travel to a place far away?
•What choices would young people make when it comes to travel?
•What problems do you think will happen in a long journey?
•How can people make the long journey comfortable?
•Why do people like to have private cars?
•What are the differences between bicycles and private cars?
•Is it a good thing that everyone has their own cars?
•How to buy private cars in China?
•What’s the difference between men and women’s preference on cars?
•What will cars be like in the future?

7.Describe an activity (something) you do to keep fit（healthy）（旧题回库）

You should say:
what it is
when you started it whether you enjoy it
and explain why you think it can help you to keep fit
Part3
•Is it difficult to do activities to keep fit?
•What do children do to keep fit?
•What do adults do to keep fit?
•What do schools do to help students keep fit?

8.Describe a situation you received some useful advice （旧题回库）
You should say:
Who gave you this advice
What kind of advice he/she gave you Why he/she gave you this advice
And explain how did the advice help you
Part3
•Are Chinese people willing to listen to other’s advice?
•Do you think one should have his/her own opinion and stick to it?
•Do parents always give advice to children for big decisions?
•Will you make decisions by yourself for things like choosing a university?

9.Describe an area of science you studied that you are interested in （旧题回库）

You should say:
what branch of science it is; when you studied it;
how you studied it;
and explain why you are interested in it.
Part3
•Is science a popular subject in China?
•Should children learn science such as chemistry and physics?
•Can science museums effectively help people to study?
•What was the most important invention one hundred years ago?
•In what ways people learn about science?
•Would men learn science faster than women?

10.Describe a positive change in your life （延用）
You should say:
What the change was When it happened How it happened
and explain why it was a positive change
Part3
•What changes have taken place in China?
•Are the changes in China beneficial or harmful?
•What changes have occurred in people’s way of working?
•How will the future workplace be?
•Are changes important?
•Do you think changes are good for children?
•Why some people do not like changes?

11.Describe a company or organization that employs a lot of people （延用）
You should say:
What it is
How big is it
How many employees work there And explain what you think about it Part3
•Is it difficult for people to find a job in China?
•Do they need help from school?
•Do you think a good job means high salary? Why
•What kind of job do most people like to do?
•What jobs do you think worth well-paid?
•Are there any organization help the young find jobs? Do they work?

12.Describe something you’ve always wanted to do but have done yet （延用）
•How teenager should do their career plan?
You should say: What it is about
Why you plan to do it
What is the easy part and difficult part of it Why you have not done yet
Part3
•It is important to set goals?
•Why goals are changed when people grow up?
•Why some people always have their plans while others don’t?
•How teenager should do their career plan?

13.Describe an English lesson that you have taken （延用）
You should say: When it was What it is
And how you felt about this class
Part3
•Should foreigners learn Chinese in China?
•What do you think the ideal age for learning a foreign language?
•When do people in your country start learning English?
•Do Chinese benefit a lot from learning English?
•Why do we need to learn a foreign language?
•What makes a good foreign language teacher?
•Do you think grammar is important in language learning?
•Why do some people can learn a language so quickly?

14.Describe an occasion that you arrive early （延用）

You should say:
When did it happen Where is this place Why you came early
What did you do when waiting
Part3
•Why people are usually late for something?
•What are the differences between the old and the young?
•Some people would like to change the habit of being late? How can they change?
•Is it time management important?

15.Describe an activity near the sea （延用）
You should say: What it is
What you should prepare
And explain how you feel about it
Part3
•Do girls like to go to the seaside? Why?
•Who likes the seaside better? The young or the old?
•Why some people do not go to the seaside?
Examples of work that can be done in the sea?
•Do people like taking adventures in the sea? Why?

16.Describe an occasion that you have a cake that is special （延用）

You should say:
What kind of cake is it Why did you have it When ate the cake
Who you were with then
Part3
•When do you eat special food?
•Do you usually have meals with family?
•Do you cook at home?
•Have you ever made cakes yourself?
•Does people has to pay a lot of money on food in some special occasions?

17.Describe a favorite sport which you watched （延用）

You should say:
What it is
When you watch it Who you watch it with
And explain why you like watching it
Part3
•What’s the most popular sports in China? Why?
•What’s the most dislike sports for Chinese?
•What kind of sport do you like? Why? How to encourage more people to participate in sports activities? Why?
•Why some teenager like to watch sport but sitting on coach without sport?
•What’s the benefits for people doing sports?

18.Describe a time you moved to a new home or a new school （延用）
You should say:
Where do you move to When do you move Why do you move
And how do you feel about it
Part3
•How do children and adults feel about moving?
•Do you think it is good for people to move a lot?
•How the change in a person’s job can affect his or her family?
•Do you like to move house frequently?
•Is it easy to move house in China?
•Why do people in your country choose to move home?

19.Describe a time you received something but not pay it （延用）
You should say:
When did you have this gift Where did you have it What was the gift
How did you feel about it
Part3
•What things should be free?
•What should be free in your country?
•Why do some companies want to give the free gift to people?
•What kinds of free gifts they give? Why do people feel happy when they receive free gifts?
•Do you think our government should provide free gifts for our citizens?

20.Describe a time you saw lots of people were smiling（延用）

You should say:
When did you see the Where did you see them Who you were with
Why people were smiling
Part3
•Why do people smile?
•Is it true that women smile more than men? Why?
•Should everyone express their true feeling?
•Why do people smile when they take photos?
•Will you smile to strangers?
•When do people smile?
•What’ s the difference between fake smile and true smile?
•Do you think people should control their moods?

21.Describe an interesting conversation with a stranger（延用）
You should say: Who the person is
What you talked about
What kind of person he/she is
Why the conversation was interesting
Part3
What are the advantages and disadvantages of communicating face to face and via internet? Why some people like to communicate via internet?
Why do people like talking with others?
Do you think women are more likely to talk about others? What do people usually talk about?
Do you think it’ s important to share your problems with others? Why? Which do your think it’s better for communication, face to face or make a phone call?

22.Describe a happy time in your childhood/an important memory in childhood （延用）

You should say:
What is it
When did it happen Why you remember it
And explain how you feel about it
Part3
•What can people remember?
•When did the earliest memory happen for children?
•How to improve memory?
•Who is easier to forget important memory, the old or the young?
•How should people memorize things?
•What can help people remember things?

媒体类 6

1.Describe something you bought because you watched its advertisement（新题）

You should say:
What did this advertising promote? Where did you see this?
What was the content of it?
Why do you think it is impressive?
Part3
•What types of advertisements do you often watch?
•Will you buy things because of advertisements?
•How do businesses promote their products?
•Can you Compare different kinds of advertising methods?
•What kinds of advertisements are there in your country?
•How does the advertising industry develop in your country?
•Do you trust advertisements?

2.Describe a good news heard from other people （旧题回库）
You should say:
when you heard about the news what this news was about
how you got this news
and explain why you think it was a good news
Part3
•What are the different of communicating online and face-to-face communication?
•By what means do people receive news from social media?
•How do people share good news?
•Why people do not share good news of their own?
•How do people share good news with their neighbours?

3.Describe an exciting book （旧题回库）
You should say:
What is the name of the book what type of book it is
how you knew this book
and explain why you like to recommend this book to your friend
Part3
•What kinds of books do people like to read?
•What kinds of books do children like to read in China?
•Are there any differences between the books young people favor and the ones elder people prefer?
•Are there any differences between books, magazines and journals?
•Is it necessary for parents to read stories to their children?
•What’ s the difference between men and women in their reading habits?

4.Describe a website that helps a lot （延用）
You should say: What is it
How did you know this website Is it easy to operate
How does it help you
Part3
•What are some of the different reasons why people use the internet?
•Some people say that different age groups have different tastes on internet content. What do
you think?
•What influence can (or, does) the internet have on children? And what about teenagers?
•Do you think parents should control what internet sites their children visit on the internet?
•What do you think of people who have a computer and what do you think of those who don’t have one?
•Compare the types of people who don’t use the internet with those who do.
•What (kinds of) people don’t use the internet and what are the disadvantages that these people suffer because they don’t use the internet?

5.Describe a TV drama series you’ve watched （延用）
You should say:
What happened
Who is the main actor What is the main characters
And tell about your favorite part
Part3
•What shows do old people and young people watch?
•Do you like foreign shows or Chinese shows?
•What are the influences of foreign shows on Chinese shows?
•Do people watch lots of soap operas in China?
•What kinds of TV series are popular in China?
•Why young people don’t like watching educational programs today?

6.Describe a statue or work of art （延用）
You should say:
How does it look like Where did you see it When did you see it
And how do you feel about this work
Part3
•What are famous in terms of art in China besides sculpture?
•Why people go to galleries?
•What are the feelings of people at the first sight of a famous painting?
•What are the differences of the young and the old in appreciating a painting?
•Why painters are not well-paid in China?
•Why people spend a lot of money buy art works?
•What are the differences of traditional arts and modern arts?