雅思口语2026年1-4月口语题库

March 17, 2026

一、新题（话题更新基本结束）

Part 1

1. Life stages（1.19）

What did you often do with your friends in your childhood?
What do you think is the most important at the moment?
Do you have any plans for the next five years?
How do people remember each stage of their lives?
Do you enjoy being the age you are now?
At what age do you think people are the happiest?

2. Views（1.13）

Do you like taking pictures of different views?
Do you prefer views in urban areas or rural areas?
Do you prefer views in your own country or in other countries?

3. Building（1.8）

Do you take photos of buildings?
Is there a building that you would like to visit?
Are there tall buildings near your home?
Do you want to live in a tall building?

4. Childhood activities（1.8）

What were your favourite activities when you were a child?
Did you prefer to do activities alone or with a group of people when you were a child?

更新中

5. Travelling（1.7）

Do you look out the window at the scenery when travelling by bus or car?
Do you take photos of the scenery outside the car window?
Do you prefer the mountains or the sea?
What are the most beautiful sights you have seen while travelling?

6. Typing（1.6）

Do you type on a desktop or laptop keyboard every day?
When did you learn how to type on a keyboard?
How do you improve your typing?
Do you prefer typing or handwriting?

7. Hobby（1.6）

Do you have any hobbies?
Did you have any hobbies when you were a child?
Do you have a hobby that you’ve had since childhood?
Do you have the same hobbies as your family members?

8. Walking（1.5）

Do you walk a lot?
Did you often go outside to have a walk when you were a child?
Why do people like to walk in parks?
Where would you like to take a long walk if you had the chance?
Where did you go for a walk lately?

9. Books and reading habits（1.5）

Do you like reading?
Do you prefer to read on paper or on a screen?
When do you need to read carefully, and when not?

10. Gifts（1.5）

Have you ever sent handmade gifts to others?
Have you ever received a great gift?
What do you consider when choosing a gift?
Do you think you are good at choosing gifts?
What gift have you received recently?

11. Morning routine（1.5）

Do you like to get up early in the morning?
What is your morning routine?
What did you do in the morning when you were little? Why?
Are there any differences between what you do in the morning now and what you did in the past?
Do you spend your mornings doing the same things on both weekends and weekdays? Why?

12. Sports team（1.5）

Have you ever been part of a sports team?
Are team sports popular in your culture?
Do you like watching team games? Why?
What are the differences between team sports and individual sports?

13. Keys（1.5）

Do you always bring a lot of keys with you?
Have you ever lost your keys?
Do you often forget the keys and lock yourself out?
Do you think it’s a good idea to leave your keys with a neighbour?

14. Dreams（1.5）

Can you remember the dreams you had?
Do you share your dreams with others?
Do you think dreams have special meanings?
Do you want to make your dreams come true?

15. Pets and Animals（1.4）

What’s your favourite animal? Why?
Where do you prefer to keep your pet, indoors or outdoors?
Have you ever had a pet before?
What is the most popular animal in China?

16. Food（1.3）

What is your favourite food?
Is there any food you dislike?
What kind of food did you like when you were young?
Do you eat different foods at different times of the year?
Has your favourite food changed since you were a child?

17. Day off（1.3）

When was the last time you had a few days off?
What do you usually do when you have days off?
Do you usually spend your days off with your parents or with your friends?
What would you like to do if you had a day off tomorrow?

Part2&3

人物类

1. 自学的朋友（1.3）

Part 2

Describe one of your friends who learned something without a teacher

You should say:

Who he/she is

What he/she learned

Why he/she learned this

And explain whether it would be easier to learn from a teacher

Part 3

Is it necessary to keep learning after graduating from school?
Should teachers make learning in their classes fun?
Do you think there are too many subjects for students to learn?
Is it better to focus on a few subjects or to learn many subjects?
Do you think enterprises should provide training for their employees?
Do you think it is good for older adults to continue learning?

2. 乐于助人的人（1.11）

Part 2

Describe a person who often helps others

You should say:

Who this person is

How often he/she helps others

How/why he/she helps others

And how you feel about this person

Part 3

Should children help their parents with household chores?
What kind of help do people need when looking for a new job?
Who should people ask for help, colleagues or family members?
Why do you think some people are more willing to help others than some?
Do you think it is important for neighbors to help each other? Why?
How can helping others benefit the person who offers the help?

3. 鼓励你保护自然的人（1.7）

Part 2

Describe a person who encouraged you to protect the nature

You should say:

Who he/she is

How he/she encouraged you

What he/she encouraged you to do

And explain how you feel about this person

Part 3

How can parents teach their children to protect nature?
Should schools teach children to get close to nature?
Do you think there should be laws to protect nature?
Besides laws, what else can the government do to protect the environment?
Why do some people not care about environmental protection?
Do you think individuals can make a real difference in protecting nature? Why?

4. 机智解决问题的人（1.7）

Part 2

Describe a person who solved a problem in a smart way

You should say:

Who this person is

What the problem was

How he/she solved it

And explain why you think he/she did it in a smart way

Part 3

Do you think children are born smart or they learn to become smart?
How do children become smart at school?
Why are some people well-rounded and others only good at one thing?
Why does modern society need talents of all kinds?
In your opinion, what is more important in solving problems, intelligence or experience?
Can you give an example of how technology helps people solve problems in a smart way today?

5. 常做计划的人（1.5）

Part 2

Describe a person who makes plans a lot

You should say:

Who he/she is

How you knew him/her

What plans he/she makes

And explain how you feel about this person

Part 3

Do you think it’s important to plan ahead?
Do you think children should plan their future careers?
Should children ask their teachers or parents for advice when making plans?
What activities do we need to plan ahead?
Is making study plans popular among young people?
Do you think choosing a college major is closely related to a person’s future career?

6. 喜欢画画的孩子（1.5）

Part 2

Describe a child you know who likes drawing very much

You should say:

How you knew him/her

What he/she is like

How often he/she draws

And explain why you think he/she likes drawing

Part 3

What is the right age for a child to learn drawing?
Why do most children draw more often than adults do?
Why do some people visit galleries or museums instead of viewing artworks online?
Do you think galleries and museums should be free of charge?
How do artworks inspire people?
In your opinion, should drawing be a compulsory subject in primary school? Why or why not?

7. 想见的名人（1.5）

Part 2

Describe a famous person you would like to meet

You should say:

Who he/she is

How you knew him/her

How/where you would like to meet him/her

And explain why you would like to meet him/her

Part 3

What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a famous child?
What can today’s children do to become famous?
What can children do with their fame?
Do people become famous because of their talent?
Why are some people more interested in the private lives of celebrities?
Do you think the definition of “fame” has changed in the age of social media? How?

8. 让你骄傲的家人（1.3）

Part 2

Describe a time when you felt proud of a family member

You should say:

When it happened

Who the person is

What the person did

And explain why you felt proud of him/her

Part 3

What would children do to make their parents proud?
What did you do to make your parents proud when you were young?
What advantages of yours make you proud?
When was the last time that you felt proud of yourself?
Should parents reward children? Why and how?
On what occasions would adults be proud of themselves?

事件类

1. 不喜欢的音乐活动（2.3）

Part 2

Describe an event you attended in which you didn’t enjoy the music played

You should say:

What it was

Who you went with

Why you decided to go there

And explain why you didn’t enjoy it

Part 3

Do you think everyone has the same taste in music? Why/Why not?
What kind of music is suitable for big public events, like sports games or celebrations?
How important is music in creating the atmosphere at a social event?
Do you think older people and younger people enjoy the same kind of music at events? What are the differences?
How has technology (like streaming apps) changed the way people listen to music at parties or events?
Do you think live music events will be replaced by recorded music in the future? Why or why not?

2. 鼓励别人做不愿做的事（1.11）

Part 2

Describe a time when you encouraged someone to do something that he/she didn’t want to do

You should say:

Who he or she is

What you encouraged him/her to do

How he/she reacted

And explain why you encouraged him/her to do it

Part 3

How can leaders encourage their employees?
When should parents encourage their children?
What kind of encouragement should parents give?
Do you think some people are better than others at persuading?
What is the difference between encouraging someone and pressuring someone?
In your opinion, is it always good to encourage people to try new things? Why?

3. 发挥想象力（1.8）

Part 2

Describe a time you needed to use your imagination

You should say:

When it was

Why you needed to use imagination

How difficult or easy it was

And explain how you felt about it

Part 3

Do you think adults can have lots of imagination?
Do you think imagination is essential for scientists?
What kinds of jobs need imagination?
What subjects are helpful for children’s imagination?
Why do you think some children seem to have more imagination than others?
Do you think modern technology (like TV and smartphones) helps or hurts people’s imagination?

4. 自行车/摩托车/汽车旅行（1.7）

Part 2

Describe a bicycle/motorcycle/car trip you would like to go

You should say:

Who you would like to go with

Where you would like to go

When you would like to go

And explain why you would like to go by bicycle/motorcycle/car

Part 3

Which form of vehicle is more popular in your country, bikes, cars or motorcycles?
Do you think air pollution comes mostly from mobile vehicles?
Do you think people need to change the way of transportation drastically to protect the environment?
How are the transportation systems in urban areas and rural areas different?
What are the benefits of travelling by bicycle compared to by car?
Do you think the government should encourage people to use bicycles? How?

5. 给别人建议（1.5）

Part 2

Describe a time when you gave advice to others

You should say:

When it was

To whom you gave the advice

What the advice was

And explain why you gave the advice

Part 3

Should people prepare before giving advice?
Is it good to ask advice from strangers online?
What are the personalities of people whose job is to give advice to others?
What are the problems if you ask too many people for advice?
When is it not appropriate to give advice to others?
Which do you think is more helpful: advice from older people or advice from friends of the same age? Why?

地点类

1. 有趣的建筑（1.8）

Part 2

Describe an interesting building

You should say:

Where it is

What it looks like

What function it has

And explain why you think it is interesting

Part 3

What types of buildings are popular in your country?
Is it worth spending a lot of money on the exterior appearance of a building?
Is it more important for a building to look good on the outside or on the inside?
Why do people like to visit historical sites?
What are the challenges in preserving old or historical buildings?
Do you think modern buildings will become as culturally valuable as ancient ones in the future?

2. 商场（1.7）

Part 2

Describe a shopping mall

You should say:

What its name is

Where it is

How often you visit it

And what you usually buy at the mall

Part 3

Why do people buy things they don’t need?
Do you think shopping malls are popular in your country? Why?
What are the advantages of shopping in a mall compared to shopping online?
Do young people and old people like to go to the same kind of malls? Why?
How can a shopping mall attract more customers?
Do you think having many malls in a city is a good thing?

3. 外国的短期停留（1.6）

Part 2

Describe a foreign country you would like to stay or work for a short period of time

You should say:

Which country it is

Where you got to know this country

What you will do there

Why you will stay or work there just for a short period of time

Part 3

Why do people sometimes go to other cities or other countries to travel?
What are the benefits of living in a foreign country for a short time?
What problems might people have when they stay in a foreign country?
Is it better to travel alone or with friends when visiting another country? Why?
How can people prepare before going to stay in a foreign country?
Do you think short-term visits can help people understand a different culture?

4. 微笑的场合（1.5）

Part 2

Describe an occasion when many people were smiling

You should say:

When it happened

Who you were with

What happened

And explain why most people were smiling

Part 3

Do you think people who like to smile are more friendly?
Why do most people smile in photographs?
Do women smile more than men? Why?
Do people smile more when they are younger or older?
In what situations is it inappropriate to smile?
Do you think smiling can actually make people feel happier? Why?

5. 禁用手机的场合（1.5）

Part 2

Describe an occasion when you were not allowed to use your mobile phone

You should say:

When it was

Where it was

Why you were not allowed to use your mobile phone

And how you felt about it

Part 3

How do young and old people use mobile phones differently?
What positive and negative impact do mobile phones have on friendship?
Is it a waste of time to take pictures with mobile phones?
Do you think it is necessary to have laws on the use of mobile phones?
Why do you think some people feel anxious when they cannot use their phones?
Can you suggest some effective ways to help people reduce their screen time?

6. 家里放松的地方（1.5）

Part 2

Describe your favorite place in your house where you can relax

You should say:

Where it is

What it is like

What you enjoy doing there

And explain why you feel relaxed at this place

Part 3

Why is it difficult for some people to relax?
What are the benefits of doing exercise?
Do people in your country exercise after work?
What is the place where people spend most of their time at home?
Do you think there should be classes for training young people and children how to relax?
Which is more important, mental relaxation or physical relaxation?

事物类

1. 花费超过预期的物品（1.11）

Part 2

Describe an item on which you spent more than expected

You should say:

What it is

How much you spent on it

Why you bought it

And explain why you think you spent more than expected

Part 3

Do you often buy more than you expected?
What do you think young people spend most of their money on?
Do you think it is important to save money? Why?
Do people buy things they don’t need?
How do advertisements influence people’s spending habits?
What can people do to avoid overspending?

2. 近期观影（1.8）

Part 2

Describe a movie you watched and enjoyed recently

You should say:

When and where you watched it

Who you watched it with

What it was about

And explain why you watched this movie

Part 3

What kinds of movies do you think are successful in your country?
What are the factors that make a successful movie?
Do Chinese people prefer to watch domestic movies or foreign movies?
Do you think only well-known directors can create the best movies?
Do you think successful movies should have well-known actors or actresses in leading roles?
Why do people prefer to watch movies in the cinema?

3. 对家庭重要的东西（1.6）

Part 2

Describe something important that has been kept in your family for a long time

You should say:

What it is

When your family had it

How your family got it

And explain why it is important to your family

Part 3

What things do families keep for a long time?
What’s the difference between things valued by people in the past and today?
What kinds of things are kept in museums?
What’s the influence of technology on museums?
Why is it important for people (especially children) to learn about family history?
Do you think people will keep fewer physical objects in the future as memories? Why?

4. 想拥有的科技产品（1.5）

Part 2

Describe a piece of technology (not a phone) that you would like to own

You should say:

What it is

How much it costs

What you will use it for

And explain why you would like to own it

Part 3

What are the differences between the technology of the past and that of today?
Why do many people like to buy the latest technology products?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of using technology in education?
How does modern technology affect the way people communicate?
Do you think people become too dependent on technology? Why?
What important piece of technology do you think will be common in homes in the future?

5. 最近读过的故事（1.5）

Part 2

Describe a story (e.g. a fairy tale, etc.) you have read recently

You should say:

What it is about

When you read it

Whether you liked it

And explain what you have learned from it

Part 3

Why do most children like listening to stories before bedtime?
Is a good storyline important for a movie?
Do you think films with many celebrities are more likely to be popular?
What films are popular in China right now?
Do you think traditional stories (like fairy tales) are still relevant for children today?
How can stories influence a person’s character or values?

6. App/程序（1.5）

Part 2

Describe a program or app on your computer or phone

You should say:

What it is

When/how you use it

Where you found it

And explain how you feel about it

Part 3

What are the differences between old and young people when using apps?
Why do some people not like using apps?
What kinds of apps are most popular among young people in your country?
Do you think mobile apps have made our lives easier or more complicated?
What should people pay attention to when downloading a new app?
Do you think we will use more or fewer apps in the future? Why?

7. 生活中离不开的东西（1.5）

Part 2

Describe something that you can’t live without (not a computer/phone)

You should say:

What it is

What you do with it

How it helps you in your life

And explain why you can’t live without it

Part 3

Why are children attracted to new things (such as electronics)?
Why do some grown-ups hate to throw out old things (such as clothes)?
Is the way people buy things affected? How?
What do you think influences people to buy new things?
Why do all children like toys?
Do you think it is good for a child to always take his or her favourite toy with them all the time?

8. 完美工作（1.4）

Part 2

Describe your perfect job

You should say:

What it is

Where you heard about it from

What you need to learn to get the job

And explain why you think it is your perfect job

Part 3

What jobs do children want to do when they grow up?
What should people consider when choosing jobs?
Is salary the main reason people choose a certain job?
How have people’s opinions about the “perfect job” changed compared to the past?
Do you think it’s easy for people to find their ideal job? Why or why not?
What is more important for job satisfaction: a high salary or good relationships with colleagues?

9. 让你失望的电影（1.3）

Part 2

Describe a movie you watched recently that you felt disappointed about

You should say:

When it was

Why you didn’t like it

Why you decided to watch it

And explain why you felt disappointed about it

Part 3

Do you believe movie reviews?
What are the different types of films in your country?
Are historical films popular in your country? Why?
Do you think films with famous actors or actresses are more likely to become successful films?
Why are Japanese animated films so popular?
Should the director pay a lot of money to famous actors?

二、保留题

Part 1

1. Dream job（9.15）

What was your dream job when you were young?
How did you change your mind on your dream job?
What do you plan to do in the future?
What kinds of jobs are popular in China?
Have you had a full-time or part-time job before?

2. Friends（9.9）

Do you have a friend you have known for a long time?
What do you usually do with your friends?
Where do you often meet each other?
Do you often go out with your friends?
How important are friends to you?
Do you prefer to spend time with one friend or with a group of friends?
Would you invite friends to your home?
Is there a difference between where you meet friends now and where you used to meet them in the past?
Why are some places suitable for meeting while others are not?

3. Sharing（9.5）

Did your parents teach you to share when you were a child?
What kind of things do you like to share with others?
What kind of things are not suitable for sharing?
Do you have anything to share with others recently?
Who is the first person you would like to share good news with?
What kind of news do you share with your friends?

4. Having a break (9.5）

How often do you take a rest or a break?
What do you usually do when you are resting?
Do you take a nap when you are taking your rest?
How do you feel after taking a nap？

5. Museum（9.4）

Do you think museums are important?
Are there many museums in your hometown?
Do you often visit a museum?
When was the last time you visited a museum?

6. Advertisement（9.4）

Is there an advertisement that made an impression on you when you were a child?
Do you see a lot of advertising on trains or other transport？
Do you like advertisements?
What kind of advertising do you like?
Do you often see advertisements when you are on your phone or computer?

7. Borrowing/lending（9.4）

Have you borrowed books from others?
Have you ever borrowed money from others?
Do you like to lend things to others?
How do you feel when people don’t return things they borrowed from you?
Do you mind if others borrow money from you?

8. Chatting（9.4）

Do you like chatting with friends?
What do you usually chat about with friends?
Do you prefer to chat with a group of people or with only one friend?
Do you prefer to communicate face-to-face or via social media?
Do you argue with friends?

9. Public places（9.3）

Have you ever talked with someone you don’t know in public places?
Do you wear headphones in public places?
Would you like to see more public places near where you live?
Do you often go to public places with your friends?

10. Rules（9.3）

Are there any rules for students at your school?
Do you think students would benefit more from more rules?
Do you have a teacher who does his or her job very well？
Do you prefer to have more or fewer rules at school?
Have you ever had a really strict teacher?
Would you like to work as a teacher in a rule-free school?

11. Shoes（9.3）

Do you like buying shoes? How often?
Have you ever bought shoes online?
How much money do you usually spend on shoes?
Which do you prefer, fashionable shoes or comfortable shoes?

12. Doing something well（9.3）

Do you have an experience that you did something well?
Do you have an experience that your teacher thought you did a good job?
Do you often tell your friends when they do something well?

13. Working with old people (9.3）

Have you ever worked with old people?
Are you happy to work with people who are older than you?
What are the advantages of working with old people?
What are the benefits of being friends with old people?
Do you enjoy spending time with old people?

14. Going out（9.3）

Do you bring food or snacks with you when going out?
Do you always take your mobile phone with you when going out?

15. Crowded place（9.3）

Is the city where you live crowded?
Is there a crowded place near where you live?
Do you like crowded places?
Do most people like crowded places?
When was the last time you were in a crowded place?

16. Growing vegetables（9.3）

Is growing vegetables popular in your country?
Do many people grow vegetables in your city?
Do you think it’s easy to grow vegetables?
Should schools teach students how to grow vegetables?
Are you interested in growing vegetables and fruits?

17. Cash（9.3）

Do you often bring cash with you?
How often do you use cash?

18. Quiet/noisy places（9.2）

Do you like quiet or noisy places?
Would you like to go to quiet or noisy places on weekends when you are free?

19. Carrying things（9.2）

What do you often carry with you?
What do you do if your item is heavy?

20. Art（9.2）

Do you like art?
Do you like visiting art galleries?
Do you want to be an artist?
Do you like modern art or traditional art?

21. Plants（9.2）

Do you keep plants at home?
What plant did you grow when you were young?
Do you know anything about growing a plant?
Do Chinese people send plants as gifts?

Part2&3

人物类

1. 受欢迎的人（9.26）

Part2

Describe a popular person

You should say:

Who this person is

What kind of person he or she is

When you see him/her normally

And explain why you think this person is popular

Part3

Why are some students popular in school?
Is it important for a teacher to be popular?
Do you think good teachers are always popular among students?
What are the qualities of being a good teacher?
Is it easier to become popular nowadays?
Why do people want to be popular?

2. 钦佩的运动员（9.5）

Part2

Describe a successful sportsperson you admire

You should say:

Who he/she is

What you know about him/her

What he/she is like in real life

What achievement he/she has made

And explain why you admire him/her

Part3

Should students have physical education and do sports at school?
What qualities should an athlete have?
Is talent important in sports?
Is it easy to identify children’s talents?
What is the most popular sport in your country?
Why are there so few top athletes?

3. 学习朋友好习惯（9.4）

Part2

Describe a good habit your friend has and you want to develop

You should say:

Who he/she is

What good habit he/she has

When/how you noticed the good habit

And explain how you will develop the same habit

Part3

What good habits should children have?
What should parents do to help their children develop good habits?
Why do we develop bad habits?
What can we do to get rid of bad habits?
Do you think a person’s good habits would influence those around him or her? How?
What influences do children with bad habits have on other children?

4. 钦佩的创作者（9.4）

Part2

Describe a creative person (e.g. an artist, a musician, etc.) you admire

You should say:

Who he/she is

How you knew him/her

What his/her greatest achievement is

And explain why you think he/she is creative

Part3

Do you think children should learn to play musical instruments?
How do artists acquire inspiration?
Do you think pictures and videos in news reports are important?
What can we do to help children keep creative?
What can we do to help older children learn music?

5. 重要的好朋友（9.3）

Part 2

Describe a good friend who is important to you

You should say:

Who he/she is

How/where you got to know him/her

How long you have known each other

And explain why he/she is important to you

Part 3

Do you think it is better for children to have a few close friends or many casual friends?
Do you think a child’s relationship with friends can be replaced by that with other people, like parents or other family members?
What are the differences between friends made inside and outside the workplace?
Do you think it’s possible for bosses and their employees to become friends?
How do children make friends at school?

6. 经营家族企业的人（9.3）

Part 2

Describe a person you know who runs a family business

You should say:

Who he/she is

What the business is

What products it sells

And explain what you have learned from him/her

Part 3

Would you like to start a family business?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of family businesses?
Would you like to work for a family business?
Why do some people choose to start their own company?
What family businesses do you know in your local area?
What makes a successful family business?

7. 聊得来的有趣老人（9.2）

Part 2

Describe an old person who has an interesting life and you enjoy talking to him/her

You should say:

Who this person is

Where he/she lives

What his/her life is like

What you like to talk about with him/her

And explain why you enjoy talking to him/her

Part 3

Should companies employ older workers?
What do you think older people can contribute at work?
Why do governments make retirement policies?
When do you think is the best time to retire?
Do you think people should spend more time with their grandparents?
Is it beneficial to live with elderly people?

8. 爱唱歌的朋友（9.2）

Part 2

Describe a friend of yours who loves to sing

You should say:

Who he/she is

How you knew him/her

What kind of songs he/she likes to sing

And explain why he/she likes to sing

Part 3

What kind of music is popular in your country?
What kind of music do young people like?
Do you think music is beneficial for children at school?
Do you know what kind of music children are like today?
What are the benefits of children learning a musical instrument?
Do you think the government should invest more money on concerts?

9. 精力充沛的人

Part 2

Describe an energetic person that you know

You should say:

Who this person is

How you knew this person

Why you think this person is energetic

And explain how you feel about this person

Part 3

What kinds of jobs need a lot of physical work?
What’s the difference between the payment for physical work and that for mental work?
Can physical workers receive higher salaries in the future?
Do you think machines could replace human workers in the future?
Do you think you are an energetic person?
Do you think there was more physical labor in the past than there is now?

10. 环保人士

Part 2

Describe a person who helps to protect the environment

You should say:

Who this person is

When this person does this

What has the person done

And explain why you think this person does this

Part 3

Why can recycling help the environment?
What have people done to damage the environment?
Do you think technology can improve environment-related problems?
Is it important to teach students environmental protection at school?

11. 喜欢共度时光的人（8.27）

Part 2

Describe someone you like to spend time with

You should say:

Who this person is

How you knew him/her

What you usually do together

And explain why you like to spend time with him/her

Part 3

Do you think it’s important to spend some time alone?
Do you think it is important for us to get along with different kinds of people?
What kinds of people are easy to get along with?
How do leaders get along with their subordinates?
Do people have time for themselves nowadays?
Do you like talking with older people? Why?

事件类

1. 演讲经历（9.9）

Part2

Describe a talk you gave to a group of people

You should say:

Who you gave the talk to

What the talk was about

Why you gave the talk

And explain how you felt about the talk

Part3

What benefits does the internet bring to communication?
Which one is better, being a communicator or a listener?
What qualities does a person need to have to be a good communicator?
What qualities do people need to speak in public?
How important is it to be a good listener when communicating?
What kinds of people often give speeches?

2. 等待特别事情（9.9）

Part2

Describe a time when you waited for something special

You should say:

What you waited for

How long you waited

What you did while waiting

And explain why it was special

Part3

Why do we need to be patient?
In what situations do we need to be more patient? Why?
Do you think we should be patient all the time?
How do people learn to wait?
Why are some people unwilling to wait?
Where do children learn to be patient, at home or at school?

3. 购物服务（9.9）

Part2

Describe a time when you received good service in a shop/store

You should say:

Where the shop is

When you went to the shop

What service you received from the staff

And explain how you felt about the service

Part3

Why are shopping malls so popular in China?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of shopping in small shops?
Why do some people not like shopping in small shops?
What are the differences between online shopping and in-store shopping?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of shopping online?
Can consumption drive economic growth?

4. 别人帮忙下做的决定（9.5）

Part2

Describe an important decision made with the help of other people

You should say:

What the decision was

Why you made the decision

Who helped you make the decision

And how you felt about it

Part3

What kind of decisions do you think are meaningful?
What important decisions should be made by teenagers themselves?
Why are some people unwilling to make quick decisions?
Do people like to ask for advice about their personal life or their work?
Why do people like to ask others for advice?

5. 社交媒体趣事（9.4）

Part2

Describe a time you saw something interesting on social media

You should say:

When it was

Where you saw it

What you saw

And explain why you think it was interesting

Part3

Why do people like to use social media?
What kinds of things are popular on social media?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of using social media?
What do you think of making friends on social networks?

6. 第一次用外语（9.4）

Part2

Describe the time when you first talked in a foreign language

You should say:

Where you were

Who you were with

What you talked about

And explain how you felt about it

Part3

At what age should children start learning a foreign language?
Which skill is more important, speaking or writing?
Does a person still need to learn other languages, if he or she is good at English?
Do you think minority languages will disappear?

7. 别人向你道歉（9.4）

Part2

Describe a time when someone apologized to you

You should say:

When it was

Who this person is

Why he or she apologized to you

And how you felt about it

Part3

Do you think people should apologize for anything wrong they do?
Do people in your country like to say “sorry”?
On what occasion do people usually apologize to others?
Why do some people refuse to say “sorry” to others?

8. 第一次尝试的兴奋活动（9.4）

Part2

Describe an exciting activity you have tried for the first time

You should say:

What it is

When/where you did it

Why you thought it was exciting

And explain how you felt about it

Part3

Why are some people unwilling to try new things?
Why are some people keen on doing dangerous activities?
Do you think that children adapt to new things more easily than adults?
Do you think fear stops people from trying new things?
What can people learn from doing dangerous activities?

9. 突然停电（9.4）

Part2

Describe a time when the electricity suddenly went off

You should say:

When/where it happened

How long it lasted

What you did during that time

And explain how you felt about it

Part3

Which is better, electric bicycles or ordinary bicycles?
Do you think electric bicycles will replace ordinary bicycles in the future?
Which is better, electric cars or petrol cars?
How did people manage to live without electricity in the ancient world?
Is it difficult for the government to replace all the petrol cars with electric cars?
Do people use more electricity now than before?

10. 远行（9.4）

Part2

Describe a long journey you had

You should say:

Where you went

Who you had the journey with

Why you had the journey

And explain how you felt about the journey

Part3

How easy is it to travel around your country?

11. 和亲友享受的晚餐（9.4）

Part2

Describe a great dinner you and your friends or family members enjoyed

You should say:

What you had

Who you had the dinner with

What you talked about during the dinner

And explain why you enjoyed it

Part3

Is it common for students to dine with each other on school days in your country?
Do people prefer to eat out at restaurants or eat at home during the Spring Festival?
What food do you eat on special occasions, like during the Spring Festival or the Mid-autumn Festival?
Why do people like to have meals together during important festivals?
Is it a hassle to prepare a meal at home?

12. 迷路（9.3）

Part 2

Describe an occasion when you lost your way

You should say:

Where you were

What happened

How you felt

And explain how you found your way

Part 3

Why do some people get lost more easily than others?
Do you think it is important to be able to read a map?
Do you think it is important to do some preparation before you travel to new places?
How can people find their way when they are lost?
Is a paper map still necessary?
How do people react when they get lost?

13. 想再去的旅行（9.3）

Part 2

Describe a trip you would like to make again

You should say:

Where and when you went

Who you made the trip with

What you did during the trip

And explain why you would like to make the trip again

Part 3

Why do people like travelling?
What should we prepare before a trip?
What would happen if no preparation were made before the trip?
Why do some people prefer to travel in their own country rather than going abroad?

14. 想作为观众看的体育赛事（9.2）

Part 2

Describe a sports event that you would like to attend as part of the audience

You should say:

What it is

Who you want to watch with

Why you want to be part of the audience

And explain how you feel about it

Part 3

What kinds of sports events are broadcast on TV or other media in your country?
Do people in your country enjoy watching football games?
Do encouragement and applause from the audience have an impact on athletes? How do these affect them?
Which do people in your country prefer to watch, team sports or individual sports?
What kinds of sports are the most popular in your country?
Why do so many children like to watch basketball games?

15. 有趣且印象深的谈话（9.2）

Part 2

Describe an impressive and interesting conversation you had that you remember well

You should say:

Who you talked to

When and where you had it

What you talked about

And explain why you think it was impressive

Part 3

What topics do young people like to talk about?
Is it important to have good communication skills at work?
What are the differences between talking with friends online and face-to-face?
What are the differences between online and onsite meetings in a company?

16. 告诉朋友实情（9.2）

Part 2

Describe a time when you told your friend an important truth

You should say:

Who your friend is

What the truth was

What your friends reaction was

And explain why you think it was important to tell your friend the truth

Part 3

Do you think it’s more important to win a game or follow the rules in sports?
Sometimes people should tell lies. Do you agree?
How do you know when others are telling lies?
Do you think we should tell the truth at all times?

17. 重要决定

Part 2

Describe an important decision that you made

You should say:

What the decision was

How you made your decision

What the results of the decision were

And explain why it was important

Part 3

Do you think children sometimes have to make important decisions?
What important decisions do teenagers need to make after graduation?
Who can children turn to for help when making a decision?
Do you think advertisements can influence our decisions when shopping?
Do you think the influence of advertising is good?
How do people usually make important decision?

18. 许下的承诺

Part 2

Describe a time you made a promise to someone

You should say:

What the promise was

To whom you made it

Whether it was easy or difficult to keep

And explain why you made it

Part 3

Why do some people fail to keep their promises?
Do children keep their promises?
Do parents in China make promise to their children?
What kinds of promises do people often make?
Do you often keep your promises?
Is it useful to write down promises?

19. 不寻常的一餐

Part 2

Describe an unusual meal you had

You should say:

When you had it

Where you had it

Whom you had it with

And explain why it was unusual

Part 3

What are the advantages and disadvantages of eating in restaurants?
What fast food restaurants are there in your country?
Do people eat fast food at home?
Why do some people choose to eat out instead of ordering takeout?
Do people in your country socialize in restaurants?Why?
Do people in your country value food culture?

20. 近期日常改变

Part 2

Describe a positive change that you have made recently in your daily routine

You should say:

What the change is

How you have changed the routine

Why you think it is a positive change

And explain how you feel about the change

Part 3

What do people normally plan in their daily lives?
Is time management very important in our daily lives?
What changes would people often make?
Do you think it is good to change jobs frequently?
Who do you think would make changes more often, young people or old people?
Who should get more promotion opportunities in the workplace, young people or older people?

21. 迟到（8.27）

Part 2

Describe a time when you missed or were late for an important meeting/event

You should say:

When it happened

What happened

Why you missed/were late for it

And explain how you felt about this experience

Part 3

Are you a punctual person?
Do you think it is important to be on time?
Do you always avoid being late?
Why are people often late for meetings or appointments?
Are people in your country often late for meetings?
Do you think people are born with time management skills or they can develop them?

22. 有趣的讨论（8.27）

Part 2

Describe an interesting discussion you had with your friend

You should say:

What the discussion was about

What opinions you and your friend had

Why you think the discussion was interesting

And how you felt about it

Part 3

Should parents consider their children’s opinions on everything? Why?
Why do some young people refuse to communicate with others?
When do children normally form their own views?
Do children have strong opinions?
Should parents require their kids to obey them?
In what industries do you think communication is a necessary skill?

地点类

1. 自然之地（9.26）

Part 2

Describe a natural place (e.g. parks, mountains, etc.)

You should say:

Where this place is

How you knew this place

What it is like

And explain why you like to visit it

Part 3

What kind of people like to visit natural places?
What are the differences between a natural place and a city?
Do you think that going to the park is the only way to get close to nature?
What can people gain from going to natural places?
Are there any wild animals in the city?
Do you think it is a good idea to let animals stay in local parks for people to see?

2. 旅途中的有趣建筑（9.9）

Part 2

Describe an interesting building you saw during a trip

You should say:

Where you saw it

What it looks like

What you have known about it

And explain why you think it is interesting

Part 3

Should all scenic spots charge an entry fee?
Is visiting scenic spots the best choice for us while travelling?
Why do some people like to live in big cities?
Is it necessary for tourists to go to visit landmarks when travelling in a place?
Which do most people prefer, living in a bungalow or in a tall building?

3. 有很多树的地方（9.2）

Part 2

Describe a place with a lot of trees that you would like to visit (e.g. a forest, oasis)

You should say:

Where it is

How you knew this place

What it is like

And explain why you would like to visit it

Part 3

Why do people like visiting places with trees or forests?
Are natural views better than city views?
Do all people need some nature?
Are people hard-wired to protect the environment?

4. 想去的外国

Part 2

Describe a foreign country you would like to visit in the future

You should say:

What it is

What you have known about it

Who you would like to go there with

And explain why you would like to visit it

Part 3

What do you think of national identity?
What are the advantages of working in an international company?
How does travelling abroad affect young people?
How do people get information about other countries?
Do you think reading is a good way to get to know other countries? Why?
What do you think makes countries different?

5. 别人房间（8.27）

Part 2

Describe someone else’s room you enjoy spending time in

You should say:

When you visited there

Whose room it is

What it is like

What you can do in it

And explain why you enjoy spending time there

Part 3

Do you like to invite your friends to your home?
Do most people visit other people’s houses during the Spring Festival?
Why do people often take gifts with them when they visit others’ homes?
What are the most enjoyable parts of having a meal together with your family?
Who likes to stay at home more, young people or old people?
Do you think old people will be able to keep up with the pace of technology in 50 years?

6. 理想房屋（8.27）

Part 2

Describe an ideal and perfect place where you would like to stay (e.g. a house, an apartment)

You should say:

Where it would be

What it would look like

What special features it would have

Whether it would be big or small

And explain why it would be an ideal place for you

Part 3

What are apartments like in your country?
Why are apartments popular in some places while not in other places?
What would people normally consider when they rent or buy a house or an apartment?
Do different people have different preferences for houses or apartments?
Why do some people choose to live in the city center?
What do you think buildings will be like in the future?

7. 安静的地方（8.27）

Part 2

Describe a quiet place you like to go

You should say:

Where it is

How you knew it

How often you go there

What you do there

And explain how you feel about the place

Part 3

Is it easy to find quiet places in your country? Why?
How do people spend their leisure time in your country?
How does technology affect the way people spend their leisure time?
Do you think only old people have time for leisure?
Why do old people prefer to live in quiet places?
Why are there more noises made at home now than in the past?

事物类

1. 童年喜欢的玩具（9.5）

Part 2

Describe a toy you liked in your childhood

You should say:

What kind of toy it is

When you received it

How you played it

And how you felt about it

Part 3

How do advertisements influence children?
Should advertising aimed at kids be prohibited?
What’s the difference between the toys kids play now and those they played in the past?
Do you think parents should buy more toys for their kids or spend more time with them?
What’s the difference between the toys boys play with and girls play with?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of modern toys?

2. 有用的书（9.5）

Part2

Describe a book you read that you found useful

You should say:

What it is

When you read it

Why you think it is useful

And explain how you felt about it

Part3

What are the types of books that young people like to read?
What’s the difference between the reading habits of old people and young people?
What’s the difference between paper books and e-books?
Some people say that it is easier for children who start reading from a young age to succeed. Do you agree?

3. 感兴趣的科学学科/领域（9.5）

Part2

Describe an area/subject of science (biology, robotics, etc.) that you are interested in and would like to learn more about

You should say:

Which area/subject it is

When and where you came to know this area/subject

How you get information about this area/subject

And explain why you are interested in this area/subject

Part3

Why do some children not like learning science at school?
Is it important to study science at school?
Which science subject is the most important for children to learn?
Should people continue to study science after graduating from school?
How do you get to know about scientific news?
Should scientists explain the research process to the public?

4. 弄坏东西（9.5）

Part2

Describe a time when you broke something

You should say:

What it was

When/where that happened

How you broke it

And explain what you did after that

Part3

What kind of things are more likely to be broken by people at home?
What kind of people like to fix things by themselves?
Do you think clothes produced in the factory are of better quality than those made by hand?
Do you think handmade clothes are more valuable?

5. 家中老物件（9.4）

Part2

Describe an important old thing that your family has kept for a long time

You should say:

What it is

How/when your family first got this thing

How long your family has kept it

And explain why this thing is important to your family

Part3

What kind of old things do people like to keep?
Why do people keep old things?
What are the differences between the things old people keep and those young people keep?
What are the differences between the things that people keep today and the things that people kept in the past?

6. 传统故事（9.4）

Part2

Describe an interesting traditional story

You should say:

What the story is about

When/how you knew it

Who told you the story

And explain how you felt when you first heard it

Part3

What kind of stories do children like?
What are the benefits of bedtime stories for children?
Why do most children like listening to stories before bedtime?
What can children learn from stories?
Do all stories for children have happy endings?
Is a good storyline important for a movie?

7. 想多了解的野生动物（9.3）

Part 2

Describe a wild animal that you want to know more about

You should say:

What it is

When you saw it

Where you saw it

And explain why you want to know more about it

Part 3

Why are some people more willing to protect wild animals than others?
Do you think it’s important to take children to the zoo to see animals?
Why do some people attach more importance to protecting rare animals?
Should people educate children to protect wild animals?
Is it more important to protect wild animals or the environment?

8. 想提升的天赋（9.3）

Part 2

Describe a natural talent (sports, music, etc.) you want to improve

You should say:

What it is

When you discovered it

How you want to improve it

And how you feel about it

Part 3

Do you think artists with talents should focus on their talents?
Is it possible for us to know whether children who are 3 or 4 years old will become musicians and painters when they grow up?
Why do people like to watch talent shows?
Do you think it is more interesting to watch famous people’s or ordinary people’s shows?

9. 诗句或歌词

Part 2

Describe a line(or a few words) that you remember from a poem or song

You should say:

What it is

Which song or poem it is from

How you knew it

And explain how you feel about it

Part 3

What can people learn from songs or poems?
Do you think it is easier for children to learn a song or poem than adults? Why?
Do you think children would like the rhythm of songs or poems? Why?
Are you good at memorizing things?
Do you think it is a waste of time for kids to learn songs or poems?
Do you think it is important for kids to learn history at school?

10. 祖辈工作

Part 2

Describe one of your grandparents’ job

You should say:

What it was

How long he or she had this job

How he or she got the job

What skills this job needs

And whether you would like to have this job in the future

Part 3

What jobs do you think are rather difficult?
What qualities do people need to do difficult jobs?
Do you think difficult jobs deserve higher salaries?
What are the differences between difficult jobs and easy jobs?
Do you think robots can replace human beings in every industry?
What role can robots play in the car manufacturing process?

11. 外国食物

Part 2

Describe a kind of foreign food you like and you have had

You should say:

What it is

When and where you had it

Why you like it

And explain how you feel about it

Part 3

Do most people like to eat the food they are familiar with or try new food?
What kinds of foreign food are popular in your country?
Do you like to cook at home?
Is it expensive to eat out in your country?
What’s the difference between Chinese food and western food?

二、必考题

1. Work or studies

What technology do you use at work?
What technology do you use when you study?
What subjects are you studying?
Why did you choose to study that subject?
Do you like your subject? Is it very interesting?
Are you looking forward to working?
Do you prefer to study in the mornings or in the afternoons?
What work do you do?
Why did you choose to do that type of work (or that job)?
Do you like your job? Is it very interesting?
Do you miss being a student?
Who helps you the most? And how?
Do you think that you subject is popular in your country?
Do you have any plans for your studies in the next five years?
What are the benefits of being your age?
Do you want to change your major?
How much time do you spend on your studies each week?
What changes would you like to see in your school?
What requirements did you need to meet to get your current job?
Do you have any plans for your work in the next five years?
What do you think is most important at the moment?
Do you want to change to another job?

2. Hometown

Where is your hometown?
How long have you been living there?
Do you think you will continue living there for a long time?
Please describe your hometown a little.
Is that a big city or a small place?
What’s your hometown famous for?
Did you learn about the history of your hometown at school?
Do you like your hometown?
Do you like living there?
What do you like (most) about your hometown?
Is there anything you dislike about it?
Are there many young people in your hometown?
Is your hometown a good places for young people to pursue their careers?

3. Home & Accommodation

What kinds of accommodation do you live in?
Do you live in a house or a flat?
Who do you live with?
Are the transport facilities to your home very good?
How long have you lived there?
Do you plan to live there for a long time?
Please describe the room you live in.
What part of your home do you like the most?
Can you describe the place where you live?
What room does your family spend most of the time in?
What’s your favorite room in your apartment/house?
What makes you feel pleasant in your home?
What do you usually do in your flat?
Do you think it is important to live in a comfortable environment?
What’s the difference between where you are living now and where you have lived in the past？
What kind of house or flat do you want to live in in the future?
Do you prefer living in a house or a flat?

4. The area you live in

Do you like the area that you live in?
Where do you like to go in that area?
Do you know any famous people in your area?
What are some changes in the area recently?
Do you know any of your neighbors?
Are the people in your neighborhood nice and friendly?
Do you live in a noisy or a quiet places?