2011年01月08日雅思口语真题-“烤鸭”练习资料

考试日期

2011.01.08

Part 1

Your Work or Your Studies What do you do (in a typical day) at work? Do you like your job? Would you like to change your job? Do you think you will need to receive any training in the future? What job would you like to do in the future? Why are you taking the IELTS test? Do you think the first day at work is important? What subjects are you studying? Why did you choose that subject? What school (or university) do you go to? Why did you choose that university (or, school)? How do you like your subject? What's your favourite subject at school? What's the most difficult part of your course? What's the most interesting part of your course (your subject)? For you, what's the most interesting part (or subject or class) of your course? Do you think it will be easy to find that kind of work? Did you like your first day at university? Do you think the first day at university is important? Your Home& Your Accommodation Do you live in a house or a flat? How long have you lived there? Do you plan to live there for a long time? Please describe your home a little. What are the benefits (or, advantages) of living in a flat/house? What's your favourite room in your home? (Why?) How do you think your home (your house or your flat) could be improved? What is the environment like around your flat/house? Is it easy to travel to and from your home? Would you say it's a good place to live? Where do you come from? Where do you live at the moment? Does your whole family live there? Tell me something about your hometown. What would you recommend a tourist see in your hometown? Do you prefer to live in a big city or in the countryside? Would you say it's a good place to grow up? Would you say that's a good place to live? Do you plan to live there/here for a long time? What (other) city would you like to live in (in the future)? What's the traffic situation like in your hometown (or, where you are living now)? Weather What's the weather (usually) like in your hometown? What changes are there between the different seasons in your country? What's your favourite season? (Why?) Do you usually pay attention to the weather forecasts? Does the weather ever affect what you do? Do you (or, do people in China) do the same things in the different seasons of the year? Cooking Do you like cooking? Who usually does the cooking in your family (or, in your home)? When did you learn how to cook? In the future, do you think you will be cooking more than you do now, or less? (Why?) Clothes and Fashion Do you like shopping for clothes? Are you very interested in fashion (or, clothes fashions)? Do many people (in China) follow fashion? Animals Do you like animals? What's your favourite animal? Are people in your country fond of animals? Do you think cities are suitable places for keeping a pet? Sport Do you like (to play/to do) any sports? What sports are most popular with young people today? Did you take part in any (organized) sport in school? Do you think sport is important? Are there any sports facilities near where you live? In the future, what sports would you like to play? Food What food did you like to eat when you were a child? Do you still like that food now? Do you think it's good to (often) take children to restaurants? Collecting Did you collect anything when you were a child? Do you still collect them now? Why do you think people like collecting things? If you had a lot of money, what would you like to collect? Films What types of films do you like? Do you prefer to watch films at home or in a cinema? Are there any types of films that you dislike? What kinds of films did you like to watch when you were a child? Museum Are there many (or, any) museums in your hometown? Do you often visit a museum? Did you go to museums when you were younger? When was the last time you visited a museum? Do you think museums are important? Do you think museums should sell things to visitors? Dancing Do you like dancing? Have you ever learned to dance? When was the last time you danced? Do you like to watch dance performances? Why do you think some people like to dance? Reading Do you like reading books? What kinds of books do you like to read? When you were young, what books made the greatest impression on you? What do you think are the benefits of reading to children? Would you like to write a book? Would you like to receive a book as a gift? Daily routine What do you do mainly do with your time? What is the best part of the day for you? (Why?) When do you do most of your study? Would you like to change your daily routine? Languages What language do you usually speak? Would you say it's a difficult language to learn? What language would you like to learn in the future? (Why?)

　Part 2&3

　　Place

　　Describe a modern building that you think is interesting.

　　Do you prefer old buildings or modern buildings?

　　What do you think are the advantages of modern buildings

　　over old buildings?

　　Do you think the (outside) appearance of a building is

　　important?

　　Do you think government buildings should be more practical

　　than attractive?

　　Do you think interesting modern buildings can be used to

　　attract tourists?

　　What facilities do you think modern cities should have?

　　Describe a place you have visited(want to visit)?

　　Why many people want to live in this place?

　　There’s many problem in transportation in this place?

　　So why many people still wants to live in this place?

　　How this place affects people?

　　Why people like to live in the city?

　　Describe a place you go to that has a lot of noise.

　　What noises can we hear in a city?

　　Do you think noise (ever) has any benefits?

　　Do you think noise can be considered to be a form of pollution?

　　What harm can noise do to people's health?

　　How do you suggest this noise could be controlled?

　　What do you think the government should do about excessive

　　noise?

　　describe a trip that you can learn from the history

　　Object/ Thing

　　Describe a well-known story from your country.

　　Why do you think (little) kids like listening to stories?

　　Describe a quiz show you watch on TV that you are interested

　　in attending.

　　Is quiz show popular in China?

　　Why young people do not like quiz shows?

　　Are there many competitions in everyday life?

　　Some people say that competition has some disadvantages.

　　Do you agree?

　　Do you think that people are born to be competitive?

　　Describe a useful piece of (electrical) equipment that you

　　often use at home

　　Are there any of those that you think are not very important?

　　What do you think are the benefits of using modern equipment

　　and devices (in the home)?

　　Do you agree that older people have difficulties in using modern

　　equipment?

　　How can we help elderly people to use these modern devices?

　　Describe something healthy you would recommend

　　What do you think are the differences between healthy food and

　　'junk food'?

　　What things do you think people in China need to do in order to

　　improve their health?

　　Do you think modern people do enough regular exercise?

　　Do you think it's important for children to learn about a healthy

　　lifestyle?

　　Do you think the media can play a role in educating people

　　about health?

　　Do you think it's a good idea for employers to encourage their

　　employees to live a healthy life?

　　How can employers do that?

　　Describe a film you have recently seen.

　　What kind of movie is popular in China? Why?

　　What is the difference between Chinese movie and foreign

　　movies?

　　What do you learn from watching movies?

　　Do you think it is important for a movie to be advertised?

　　If foreign movies without advertisement, will it still be so success?

　　Do you think a movie will be success without advertisement? If

　　yes, why?

　　What kind of people prefer to watch foreign movies than

　　Chinese Movies in China? Why?

　　What is the difference between Chinese and Foreign movies?

　　Describe an interesting wild animal from your country

　　What kind of relationship do people and animal have?

　　What is the difference between having a pet now and having

　　a pet in the past?

　　Is it better to have a dog in city or rural area?

　　Is vegetarian conducive to protect animals?

　　Do you think animals should be killed? Why?

　　Why do people raise pets?

　　What are the advantages and disadvantages of raising pets?

　　Why is it popular to raise pets?

　　What can we use animals for?

　　Are you a vegetarian?

　　Should animals be kept in cities or countryside?

　　What are some of the problems related to raising pets?

　　Describe an interesting news you have read recently

　　If you want to be a journalist, what kind of personality you should

　　have?

　　Do you think news affects people? How does it affect them?

　　How to improve the journalism in your country?

　　Can media affect people?

　　Why news is important to people?

　　Do Chinese people read news everyday?

　　Are Chinese people interested in local, domestic or international

　　news?

　　What do you think about entertainment news?

　　Do you think internet will replace TV or radio or Newspaper?

　　Describe a hobby you had when you were a child.

　　What hobbies do young people in your country have?

　　What hobbies for children do you think will be most useful for

　　them when

　　Do you think children can learn any skills from a hobby that will

　　be useful to them when they grow up?

　　In what ways are (young) people's hobbies today different to

　　people's hobbies in the past (about 30 years ago)?

　　(Similar to above) In what ways are children's hobbies today

　　different to children's hobbies in the past (about 30 years ago)?

　　Do you think young people today have more free time than

　　young people in the past?

　　Do you think students have more free time than people who

　　work? (Why?)

　　How are the leisure time activities of students different to those

　　of working people?

　　something you wanted and saved money for it

　　A new law that make the place you live better

　　Describe a job you wish to do in the future.

　　the item of clothing people bought for you

　　a useful advice

　　describe a project or a piece of work you have done with

　　someone else

　　Event

　　Describe a walk with a friend that you remember.

　　What are the benefits of walking?

　　How do you think people could be encouraged to walk more?

　　Describe a naughty thing you did when you were a child

　　a subject you study in your high school

　　Person

　　Describe a TV or radio presenter

　　What skills does a person need to be a TV or radio presenter?

　　What are some differences between a radio presenter and a TV

　　presenter?

　　Describe a teacher you had when you were a child andwho you liked

　　Do many young people in your country want to teachers?

　　What would cause more people to want to be teachers?

　　What do you think is the most important quality that a good

　　teacher should have?

　　Do you think there are any differences between male and female

　　teachers?

　　Do you think it's possible for school students to become friends

　　with (their) teachers?

　　Describe a famous artist you admire

　　Do you think art (or, the arts) is (are) important?

　　How has art changed (in China) in the past few years

　　(or, decades)?

　　How important do you think it is for children to have art classes

　　in school?

　　What are some good ways to teach art to children?

　　Do you think art and literature (or, the arts) should be taught in

　　universities?

　　Describe a famous foreign person you would like to meet

　　Why would people want to be famous?

　　How does fame influence them?

　　How would they change after being famous?

　　a friend who speaks another language