雅思口语考官常问的问题

　　Part 1 Topics and Questions

　　1.Your Work/Studies

　　Do you work or are you a student

　　Your Studies

　　What subject are you studying

　　Why did you choose to study that

　　Where do you study

　　Do you like your university/school

　　Does your university specialize in any particular subject/area

　　Is there anyone who helps you at university/school

　　Do you often get together with your classmates after classes

　　2. Your Hometown

　　Whereabouts did you grow up

　　Is that a city or is it in the countryside

　　Do you still live there

　　Does your family still live there

　　What kind of place is your hometown

　　How has your hometown changed in recent years

　　What part of your hometown do you like best

　　Whats the most famous place in your hometown

　　Note: One of the two topics above is a compulsory topic.

　　3. Secondary school

　　Note 1: It seems that you could be asked about your secondary school studies even if you are working now or a university student now. However, if you are a university student and if you answered 1b, above, you probably will not get these questions. Everyone should prepare for this topic because if you get Hometown as your first topic, Secondary School is possible as one of your other topics.

　　Note 2: Secondary school means the same as high school. Unlike China and the U.S.A., most students in Britain and Australia go to one school from the age of about 12 to 18, called secondary school . However, there are also a small number of Junior High Schools and Senior High Schools in Britain and Australia.

　　What subjects did you study in secondary school

　　What was your favourite subject in secondary school

　　And which class did you like the least

　　Which secondary school subject do you think is most useful for people in adult life

　　What part of your secondary school education did you enjoy most?

　　4. Leisure Time

　　When do you have free time

　　How do you like to relax

　　How do Chinese people like to relax

　　Do you think its important to have leisure time

　　How does that compare with western countries

　　Do your friends ever come to your home in their free time What do you usually do together?

　　How do you think people will relax in the future

　　Compare the way people in China relax today and the way they used to relax years ago.

　　In your leisure time, what do you usually do with friends or family

　　Do you have any hobbies or interests

　　What do you do in your holidays Or: How do people in China spend their holidays?

　　Do you like to travel

　　5. Rain

　　Does it rain much in China

　　Is there any part of China where it doesnt rain much

　　When does it rain most in your hometown

　　What about the other parts of China

　　Can you remember any time when it rained particularly heavily in your hometown

　　Does rain ever affect transportation in your hometown

　　How does rain affect different peoples moods

　　Do you like rainy days

　　What do you do on rainy day

　　Do you think rain is good

　　Do you think the seasons have changed in recent years, compared to the past

　　6. Restaurants

　　Do you usually go out to eat or do you usually eat at home

　　How often do you go to a restaurant How often?)

　　Why do you go to restaurants

　　What kind of restaurants do you like

　　What kind of restaurants do young people in China prefer

　　What do you usually do there

　　What kind of foods do you like to eat in restaurants

　　How restaurants have changed, over the past few years

　　How do you think they will change in the future

　　What skills do people need to work in a restaurant?

　　7. Letters

　　Do you often write letters

　　Who do you usually write to and what do you write about

　　What is the most difficult kind of letter to write

　　Do you prefer to write letters or emails

　　What role do emails play in your life

　　How often do you write emails

　　What kinds of emails do you most like receiving

　　What are the differences between handwritten letters and emails

　　Do you think it is a good thing that some companies send out letters/spam emails for the purpose of advertising

　　8. Television and Radio

　　What kind of entertainment do you prefer, TV or radio

　　How are radio programs and television programs different

　　What programs do you like to watch/listen to

　　When do you watch TV/listen to the radio

　　In China, has television/radio changed much in recent years

　　How do you think TV/radio broadcasts in China could be improved

　　Do you prefer TV news or news on the radio

　　9. Daily Routine

　　Tell me something about your daily routine.

　　 For you, whats the best time of day for studying

　　 For you, whats the best time of day for working?

　　What part of the day do you like best

　　If you could make one change to your daily routine, what would it be?

　　If you had more free time, what would you do

　　Do you get together with your fellow students/work colleagues after classes/work

　　10. Travel

　　Do you like to travel

　　Do you think its important to travel during your holidays

　　Do you think its necessary to travel in order to enjoy your holidays

　　Where do you like to go

　　Are holidays important Or: Do you think holidays are necessary Or: Why do we need to have holidays?