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Part 1

1. Where you live/Hometown/Accommodation

Let’s talk about where you live.

Where is your hometown? Can you tell me a little bit about your hometown.

Which town or city do you live in?

What do you dislike about the place you live?

Are you going to move in the near future? [Why/Why not?]

2. Work/Study

Let’s talk about what you do. Do you work or are you a student?

(Work)

Where do you work?

What kind of job do you do? [Why/Why not?]

What have you learned from your job? [Why/Why not?]

(Study)

What do you major in?

Are you happy with the subject you are studying in? [Why/Why not?]

What have you learned in your area of studies? [Why/Why not?]

3. Fish(New)

Do you like eating fish?

Do you like watching fish swim in the water?

Where can you go fishing?

Why do people enjoy going fishing?

4. Being tidy(New)

Are you someone who’s tidy?

How often do you tidy your own room?

Are you tidier at home or at work?

Should people be tidy at all times?

5. Celebrities and stars(New)

Have you ever met a celebrity in real life?

Who is your favorite movie star?

Are international superstars popular in your country?

6. Cooking(New)

Do you often cook?

Have you ever baked a cake?

Would you like to learn how to bake?

What kinds of things are baked in your country?

7. Staying up late(New)

Do you sometimes go to bed late?

What do you do when you stay up late?

How do you feel when you have stayed up late the night before?

8. Handwriting(New)

Do you often write with a pen?

Can we tell someone’s personality from his or her handwriting ?

What’s the difference between writing with a pen and typing?

Is your handwriting easy for other people to read?

9.Water(New)

Do you ever drink bottled water?

What kind of water do you like to drink?

How often do you drink water?

Do you think water is an important resource?

10.Age(New)

Do you like your current age?

How do you feel about getting older?

What do you think is the best age to learn driving?

At what age do you think people are the happiest?

11.Public transport(New)

Do you travel by public transport?

When was the last time you traveled by public transport?

What you don’t like about public transport?

How popular will public transport be in the future?

12.Plants(New)

Do you know anything about growing plants?

Do you keep plants at home?

Did you grow any plants when you were young?

13.Pollution(New)

What is kind of pollution in your hometown?

What are the effects of pollution on the economy?

Will pollution decrease in the future?

14.Discussion(New)

What do you like to talk about?

Have your discussion topics changed since you were a child?

Do you prefer to talk or to listen?

Do you change your opinion frequently?

15.Insects(New)

Do you like insects?

Are there many different insects where you live?

16. Countryside(New)

Have you ever lived in the countryside?

What do you usually do in the countryside?

Do you enjoy living in the countryside?

Will you live in the countryside in the future?

17. Movies(New)

What’s your favorite movie?

Do your friends like this movie?

What kinds of movies do you think young people like?

Do you want to be a movie star?

18. Travelling(New)

What kind of cities do you like to travel to?

Do you like travelling?

Which cities have you travelled to?

What is the place that left you the deepest impression when travelling?

19. Shopping(New)

Do you like shopping?

Do you compare prices when you shop? Why?

Is it difficult for you to make choices(when you shop)?

Do you think expensive products are always better than cheaper ones?

20.Meeting new people(New)

Do you like meeting new people?

How do you feel when people welcome you?

Do you often meet new people?

Can you tell if you like someone when you meet them for the first time?Why?

21.Gifts(New)

What’s the best present or gift you have ever received?

Do you give expensive gifts?

What do you give others as gifts?

What kinds of gifts are popular in your country?

22.Jokes and comedies(New)

Are you good at telling jokes?

Do your friends like to tell jokes?

Do you like to watch comedies?

Have you ever watched a live show?

23.Newspaper & Magazine(New)

Do you prefer to read newspaper or magazine?

Do you prefer to read news online or on magazine?

What do you think of newspapers?

What are the differences between newspapers and magazines?

24.Borrowing/lending(New)

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?

25.Boredom(New)

Do you often get boredom

What things do you find boring?

What do you do when you get bored?

Do you think you get boredom more often than you did when you were a child?

26. Street Market(New)

What do people in your country prefer? Street market or Supermarket? [Why?]

What do you usually buy from street markets? [Why?]

When was the last time you went to a street market? [Why/Why not?]

Do you go street market more now than when you were younger? [Why/Why not?]

27. Music(New)

When do you listen to music?

How much time do you spend listening to music everyday?

What kinds of music do you like to listen to?

What’s your favorite kind of music?

Have you ever been to a concert before?

28. Photos(New)

How do you keep your photos?

In what situations do you take photos?

How often do you take photos?

Do you prefer to take photos yourself or to have other people take photos?

Do you like to take photos?

29. Plan(New)

What is the hardest part about making plans?

What is the latest plan you made?

Do you make plans everyday?

Are you good at managing your time?

30. Public holiday(New)

Which holiday is your favorite?

How do you usually spend your holidays?

Do you think people need more public holidays?

How many pubic holidays do you have in China?

31. Break

Do you prefer a long break or several short breaks?

How often do you take a break?

Why do you need to take a break?

What do you usually do during a break?

32. Number  

Are you good at math?

Do you usually use numbers?

Are you good at remembering phone numbers?

What’s your favorite number?

33. Science class

Do you think science classes are important?

Did you have science class in primary school or high school

What kind of science did you do at school?

Do you like science class?

34. History

Did you like history when you were young?

When was the last time you read about history?

Do you like history?

Have you ever been to historical museums?

35. Scenery

When you travel，do you like to live in hotels with scenic views?

Is there good scenery in cities?

Do you like to take pictures if good scenery with your smartphone? Why?

Is there good scenery in your hometown?

36. Cake

Do you like eating cakes?  

Have you ever made cakes?...

What desserts do Chinese people like?

Do you like dessert?

37. Art

Have you ever had art classes?

Is there any artwork on the wall in your room?

Have you ever visited an art gallery?

Do you like art?

38. Pen & Pencil  

When was the last time you bought a pen or pencil?

Which do you use more often? Pen or pencil?

What do you think if someone gives you a pen or pencil as a present?

39. Spending time by yourself

How do you usually spend your time by yourself?

Do you like spending time by yourself?

What did you do last time you were by yourself?

Do you usually spend time by yourself?

40. Laugh  

Do you think it’s important to laugh with friends?

Are you the kind of person who makes people laugh?

Do you like to watch movies or TV shows that make people laugh?

Do you usually make your friends laugh?

Part 2

 People 

1.Describe a person who you are happy to know (new)

You should say:

Who this person is

How you know this person

What he or she is like

And explain why you are happy to know him or her

2.Describe a friend who is a good leader(New)

You should say:

Who this person is

How you know this person

How this person behaves

And explain why you think he/she is a good leader

3.Describe a person who taught you knowledge (New)

You should say:

Who the person is   

Where did you meet him or her  

What did the person taught you

And explain how you feel about what he or she taught you   

4.Describe a person you saw in the news who you really want to meet(New)

You should say:

How you know about this person

When and where do you want to meet him or her

Why you want to meet this person

And explain how you might feel after meeting the person

5.Describe a family member you spend most time with(New)

You should say:

Who the person is:

What the person does

What you usually do together

And explain why you spend most time with him/her

6. Describe an old person you know and respect (New)

You should say:

Who he or she is

How you know this person

What he or she is like

And explain why you respect him or her

 Place 

1.Describe a place you visited that has been affected by pollution(New)

You should say:

Where it is

When you visited the place

What kinds of pollution it was

And explain how the place has been affected

2.Describe a city you have visited and want to go back to in the future(New)

You should say:

Which city it is

Where it is

What you did there

And explain why you want to go back

3. Describe a foreign country(culture) you want to know more about(New)

You should say:

What it is

Where it is

How you know it

And why you want to know more about it

4.Describe a crowded place you have been to(New)

You should say:

Where you’ve been that’s crowded

How often you go to this place

Who did you go therewith

And explain how you feel about going to this place

5. Describe an ideal house or apartment where you want to live(New)

You should say:

Where it is

What it is like

Who you like to live there with

And explain why you think it is ideal

6. Describe a place where you are able to relax(New)

You should say:

Where it is

What it is like

How often you go there

And how you feel about this place

 Objects 

1. Describe someone or something that made a lot of noise(New)

You should say:

Who or what made the noise

What the noise was like

What you did when you heard the noise

And how you felt about it

2.Describe a film that made you think a lot(New)

You should say:

What the name of the movie was

When you watched this movie

What the movie was about

Why you enjoyed watching the movie

3.Describe a large company that you are interested in(New)

You should say:

What is it

What business it did

How you know about it

And explain how you feel about it

4. Describe a recent goal you have set that you tried your best to achieve(New)

You should say:

What it was

Why you set it

What you did to reach your goal

And explain how you felt about it

6.Describe a program or an app that you think is useful(New)

You should say:

What it is

How you know about it

How to use it

And explain why you think it is useful

7. Describe a successful small company(New)

You should say:

What it is

What it is like

How you knew it

And how you feel about it

8. Describe a water sport you would like to try in the future/first time(New)

You should say:

What it is

Where you would like to try it

Whether it is difficult

And explain why you would like to try it

9.Describe an interesting animal you saw

You should say:

What the animal is

When and where you saw it

What it looked like

And explain why you think it was interesting

10.Describe an uniform you wore when you were a student or at work

You should say:

When and where you had to wear this

How it looks like

Why you had to wear this

And explain how you feel about wearing it

11.Describe something you bought that is difficult to use at first

You should say:

What you bought

When and why you bought it

How long it took for you to figure out how it is used

And explain why this thing was very difficult to use at first

12.Describe a job that you would not want to do

You should say:

What kind of job it was

How you find out about it

What kind of people might do this kind of job

And explain why you would not want to do this job

13.Describe a new skill you learned

You should say:

What skill have you learned

When and where did you learn this

Why the skill is useful

And explain how you feel about this after learning it

14.Describe a traditional performance that you enjoyed

You should say:

What the performance was

When and where you watched it

Who you were with

And explain why you watched it

15.Describe an article on health you read on magazine or the Internet

You should say:

What is was

Where you read it

Why you read it

And how you felt about it

16.Describe a job that you would not like to do in the future

You should say:

What it is

Where you know if from

Why you think it is difficult or easy

And explain why you would not like to do it

17.Describe an advice you got on choosing your work or major

You should say:

What the advice was

When you have received it

Who you got it from

And explain how you felt about the advice the person gave

 Events 

1. Describe a volunteering experience you have had(New)

You should say:

What it was

Where it was

Why you volunteered

And how you felt about it

2.Describe an occasion when you wore your best clothes(New)

You should say:

When it was

What you wore

What you looked like

And explain why you wore it

3.Describe a time when a member of your family asked you for help(New)

You should say:

When it was

Who asked you for help

What you did

And explain how you felt about it

4. Describe a (long) car journey you went on(New)

You should say:

Where you went

What you did at this place

Who you went there with

And explain why you went on that journey by car

5. Describe an occasion when you lost your way(New)

You should say:

Where you were

What happened

How you felt

And explain how you found your way

6.Describe a time when you made a mistake and you learnt from it(New)

You should say:

When it was

What happened

What you learnt

And explain how you felt about it

7. Describe a situation where you were surprised to meet a friend(New)

You should say:

When you met up with the person

Where it was

Who you met

And explain why you were surprised

8.Describe a time you took a risk but turned out well(New)

You should say:

What it was

When you took it

What the risk was

And explain why it turned out well

9.Describe a time when you offered to help others(New)

You should say:

What you were helping the person with

Who did you help

When it happened

And explain how you felt after helping the person

10. Describe an occasion when you wasted your time(New)

You should say:

Where you were

When it was

What you did

And explain why you think it was a waste of time

11. Describe a dinner you really enjoyed(New)

You should say：

When it was

What you ate

Who you were with

And explain why you enjoyed it

12.Describe an important journey that was delayed

You should say:

When it was

Why it was important

How it was delayed

And how you felt about it

13.Describe a team where you were a member

You should say:

Who you were in a team with

Where and when this happened

What did you and your team had to do

And explain how you felt about this experience

14.Describe the biggest challenge you’ve ever encountered

You should say:

What the challenge was

When you encountered it

How you felt while facing it and explain what you did to over come that challenge

15.Describe a time when someone apologized to you

You should say:

When and where this happened

Who the person was

Why he or she apologized

And explain how you felt about his or her apology

16.Describe a time when you were very excited

You should say:

What you were excited about

When and where were you excited

Why you think it is exciting

And explain how you felt after the excitement

17.Describe a trip you took by public transport

You should say:

Where did you go

Who you went with

What you do over the trip

And explain why you chose to travel by public transport

18. Describe a piece of important news you got through a text message

You should say:

What it was

When you got it

Who you got it from

And how you felt about it

19. Describe an occasion when you could not use your mobile phone

You should say:

When it was

Where it was

Why you could not use your mobile phone

And how you felt about it

20. Describe an occasion when weather prevented your activity

You should say:

When it was

Why it prevented your activity

What you did

And how you felt about it

21.Describe a new change that can improve your local area

You should say:

What it is

How it can be made

What problem it might bring

And how you feel about it

22.Describe a time when you played an indoor game with others

You should say:

What you played

Who you played it with

Why you played it

And explain how you felt about it