2024年1月20日雅思口语Part1预测及语料库

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2024年1月20日雅思口语Part1预测及语料库

  雅思口语第一部分答题策略:   1. 清晰表达自己的观点   2. 对于观点有细节的支持   3. 衔接词汇尽量简洁   Tips:口语中精彩短语可用于写作   1、Concentration   1. Is it important to focus on one thing? 集中精力于一件事情是否重要?   Key:To concentrate on a single task is quite important, because ones time and energy is limited, so, one should be focused if he wants to stand out in a crowd. However, busy modern life sometimes makes it hard for people to apply themselves to one thing.   点评:stand out in a crowd = stand out from the rest 出类拔萃   apply themselves to one thing 专注于一件事件   2. When do people need to focus on something? 何时人们需要精力集中?   Key:I think they are countless examples, to name just a few. When I play computer game with my friends, I need to be focused. When doctors conduct an operation, they should put all their hearts into it. When I take this oral exam,I need to be attentive too.   点评: to be focused = put all one heart into = to be attentive v 集中精力   to name just a few 给你举些例子   3. When do people become the most focused? 人们何时会变得精力集中?   Key:Maybe when they do the things they are interested in, or the things that are very significant. For example, in a wedding ceremony,bridegroom and bride are, in most cases, very concentrated.   点评:a wedding ceremony 婚姻   bridegroom and bride 新郎和新娘   4. Is it easy to be with concentration? 精力集中是否容易?   Key:For me it is hard to concentrate on one thing, because I have a active character and sometimes I am in two minds.   点评:have a active character性格活跃   I am in two minds思维不定   5. Can people deal with two different things at the same time? 人可不可以一心二用?   Key:I think so, for example, when I do the morning jogging sometimes I listen to my favorite music as well. And some super mothers can take care of babies while cooking the meal or answering the phone.   2、Dictionary   1. Do you often use the dictionary? 你经常使用字典吗?   Key:Yes, as a student,I often use electronic dictionary to look up unfamiliar English words, I think using electronic dictionary can be quite convenient and efficient.   2. Are dictionaries important? 字典很重要吗?   Key: I hold a positive attitude, if we meet some complicated English words or Chinese character, we can refer to different dictionaries, in this sense, dictionary plays the role of educator.   点评:I hold a positive attitude 我持积极的态度   3. Which do you prefer,book dictionary or electronic dictionary? 你喜欢纸媒字典还是电子字典?   Key: In comparison with printed dictionary, I have a preference for electronic dictionary, because it is easy to carry and have a huge storage room.   点评:In comparison with , I have a preference for 对比 ,我更加喜欢   拓展: I prefer to do sth rather than do sth 喜欢做 胜过了做   4. Do you think compile a dictionary can be boring? 你认为编写字典的工作无聊吗?   Key: I do not think so, as for those who compile dictionary, the process is rewarding and worthwhile because it is an amusing way of self-improvement.   点评:It is an amusing way of self-improvement. 有趣的自我提高方式   3、Cooking   1. Who is your first cook? 谁第一个给你做饭?   Key: It must be my grandmother, when I was a little baby, it was my grandmother that did a lot of nutritious and well-balanced meals for me.   点评:nutritious and well-balanced meals 营养丰富和均衡的饭菜   2. Who usually cook in your family? 你家里谁做饭?   Key: You know, my mother is particularly interested in and quite good at doing the family meals, therefore, my mother, in most cases, is responsible for our family meals.   3. Will you cook in the future? 你将来会做饭吗?   Key: Definitely yes, actually, now I am a good cook, one of my dreams is to become a gourmet and taste all inviting foods in this world. I think it is one of the most wonderful things in ones life. Besides, I know, the way to a mans heart is through his stomach.   点评:gourmet 美食家   The way to a mans heart is through his stomach. 抓住人的心,抓住人的胃   4. Is cooking TV program popular in China? 在中国做菜节目流行吗?   Key: Yes, now, many TV programs concerning how to make a good meal and introduce local delicious foods enjoy tremendous popularity,especially among many married ladies. A bite of China is a good case in point.   点评:   enjoy tremendous popularity 极受欢迎   A bite of China舌尖上的中国   5. Have you ever made some meals,do you want to take part in cooking-related courses? 你做过什么菜? 会上烹饪课程吗?   Key: Actually my mom sets a fine learning for me as a good cook, from her I know how to make Coke chicken wings, the meal is out of the world and my friends all speak highly of my cooking skill, if possible, I would like to take part in some cooking training courses to polish up my cooking techniques.   点评:   the meal is out of the world 世间难得的美食   Coke chicken wings 可乐鸡翅   polish up my cooking techniques 改善我的厨艺   拓展:Cuisine 厨艺   4、Map   1. Do you often use map? 你经常使用地图吗?   Key: With the popularity of the mobile phone, electronic map is now playing an increasingly indispensable role in our lives, I often use electronic map of my I-phone to identify the location when I do some sightseeing in a strange city.   点评: is now playing an increasingly indispensable role in our lives 在我们的生活中发挥了日益重要的作用   2. Compared printed map and electronic map, which one is better? 你喜欢印刷的地图还是电子地图?   Key: Both of them enjoy respective advantages, book map can be kept and stored for a good memory,while electronic may brings huge convenience to our lives,but I prefer to use electronic map.   点评:may brings huge convenience to 可以带来巨大的便利   3. Who teach you to use map to find a place? 是谁教你使用地图?   Key: I do not remember, if my memory serves well, it was my mother, several years ago, we stayed in Qingdao city for a couple of days, in order to find our tourism destination and avoid getting lost, we bought a local map and my mother taught me how to use the map.   点评:if my memory serves well 如果我记得不错的话   4. Under what circumstance will people use map? 什么情况下人们使用用地图?   Key: The first case is that when people get lost in an unfamiliar environment, the second possibility is that when people need to find the right direction and indentify their locations.   点评:The first case is that  the second possibility is that  第一种情况是,第二种可能是   4. Do you like book map or electronic map 你喜欢电子地图还纸制地图?   Key: I definitely prefer to have book map, because it can be kept and stored for ever, and many printed maps are well-designed and beautifully printed. They are work of art themselves. You now, toady, I still keep a beautiful map of Gulangyu Islet.   点评:work of art 艺术品   Gulangyu Islet鼓浪屿   5、Photo   1. Do you like taking photos? 你喜欢照相吗?   Key: I definitely like taking photos, you know, my grandfather and father are all fanciers of photography, under the subtle influence of them, I am keen on taking pictures especially when I do some sightseeing with my family members or friends.   点评:fanciers of photography 摄影发烧友   under the subtle influence of 在的潜移默化的影响下   be keen on doing sth = take special interest in doing sth 非常喜欢做   2. What kind of photos do you like?   Key: I like photos of people very much, especially those pictures catching the detail of different peoples daily routine life, those photos perfectly mirror their lives and emotion. I myself took about 150 photographs of people during my self-trip in Tibet.   点评:during my self-trip in Tibet 在西藏自由行期间   3. Do people in China like to take photos?   Key: Well, as for those wage-earners or needy students, having an expensive and multifunctional camera is a kind of luxury, however, taking pictures by the mobile phone is now becoming a trend, so, I think it is easy for us to enjoy the fun brought about by taking pictures.   点评:wage-earners or needy students 工薪族和穷学生   4. Do you like taking photos by mobile phones or by cameras? 你喜欢手机照相还是相机照相?   Key: Well, even though I am a poor student, I raised money for a long time and finally bought a canon camera. You know,I bought this camera by working as a part-timer, so, when I travel in strange cities, I still like to take pictures by camera.   点评:a canon camera 佳能相机   work as a part-timer做兼职   5. Will you learn more about photography? 你会学习摄影吗?   Key:I believe knowledge is not a burden, I still believe that interest is the best teacher, so I have a burning desire to improve my photographic skills, if possible, I am willing to take part in a training course to learn from top photographers in the future.   点评:knowledge is not a burden 艺多不压身   Interest is the best teacher 兴趣是最好的老师   have a burning desire to do sth 强烈渴望做   6、Birthday   点评:口语语料库可以谈及家人庆祝的卡片   1. Do you like birthday 你喜欢过生日吗?   Key:Well, my answer is yes, holding a birthday party could actually add color to my dull routine of daily life because I can have a good time with my friends together. The more people I invite, the more benediction I could receive.   点评:routine日常事务   点评:benediction 祝福   2. Do people in China celebrate birthday 中国人庆祝生日吗?   Key: The fast pace of modern life sometimes makes it hard for those adults to celebrate their birthday, however, as for youngsters or old-timers, to celebrate the birthday is a good chance to multiply friendship or enjoy the family reunion.   点评:enjoy the family reunion 家庭团圆   拓展:enjoy the company of family members 享受家人陪伴   拓展:strengthen the family tie 增强家庭联系   3. How do Chinese people celebrate birthday 中国人如何庆祝生日?   Key: You know,for a birthday treat, parents usually take their children to the shopping mall to buy gifts or to the pleasure ground to have fun. As for people of my age,it is customary to give or receive friends gifts on birthday. Plus,sometimes, our friends will all join together to sing Happy Birthday to birthday boy or girl.   点评:customary 习惯的,惯例的   点评:for a birthday treat 为庆贺生日   点评:pleasure ground 游乐场   拓展:feast ones friends on his or her birthday 在生日时,宴请朋友们   拓展:The guests will come to the party with birthday presents and say happy birthday. 朋友来,送礼物   4. How do you like to celebrate your birthday 你喜欢如何庆祝生日?   Key: Well,I would like to share a birthday cake with my friends and family members, I would like express my sincere gratitude to my mom. If possible, I still want to prepare a delicious meal for my parents.   拓展:I desire to plant a new pine tree and to grow up with it. 植树并且和它一起成长   5. Do you prefer birthday party with your friends or family? 你喜欢和朋友还是家人庆祝生日?   Key:Well,I think celebrating birthday can be a splendid opportunity to strengthen the family tie and enjoy the pleasure of family life,so,I prefer to celebrate with my parents rather than eat out for a party with my friends.   点评:和家人在一起,体现了家庭理念,是推荐答语   6. Do you think it is important to give a special gift to someone on their birthday party? 你认为给人送生日礼物是否重要?   key: Well,I think it is quite necessary to prepare and present a special birthday gift for our close friends because our well-prepared presents could create a sort of precious memory.   点评:语料库可以写作和一群人做的事情;收到的好的建议;家庭庆祝会;为朋友准备的礼物。   7、Shopping   1. Do you like going shopping? 喜欢购物吗?   Key: Yes,going shopping is a good way to relax myself and enjoy life, especially when I feel weary in both body and mind, I like to explore different shopping malls to select my favorite goods, luckily enough, many shopping centers have been springing up in my city, for example,Wanda plaza. So I actually have many hangouts for shopping.   点评:feel weary in both body and mind 身心疲累   点评:hangouts 经常去的地方   点评:Wanda plaza 万达广场   拓展:go window shopping 只看不买的逛街   2. Do you spend much when you go shopping? 你在购物上花钱多吗?   Key:Well, actually whenever I have money, the money will always be burning a hole in my pocket, I like the sense of spending money like water.   拓展:If I have money to burn, I will spend money like water on my favorite items, the sense of extravagance must be beyond description. 如果有钱,尽情消费,放纵的感觉太棒了   3. What do you usually buy when you go shopping? 购物买什么?   Key:As a fashionable and beautiful girl, I have a special liking for buying stylish casual clothes. Besides, I still like to go to the bookstores to select my favorite books.   点评:girl可以改成boy   4. Where do you go shopping? 哪里买东西?   Key:Well, it all depends, if I need to buy some daily necessities, I usually go to the supermarket on campus, however, if I have time and money available, I usually go to Wanda plaza with my friends.   点评:daily necessities 日常生活的必须品   5. Would you like to work in a shop? 你喜欢在商店工作吗?   Key: I dont know, maybe I would like to be shop owner to run my own exclusive shop in the future. Maybe, I might choose to work as a part-timer during the summer or winter holiday. However, the main task of students is to work hard, in this sense, taking up part-time jobs now is a great time-waster.   点评: is a great time-waster 浪费时间的事情   点评:exclusive shop 专卖店   6. Do you like buying things on-line? 喜欢网络购物吗?   Key: Yes, I like buying things on line, I think on-line shopping can be quite convenient, it is time-saving and energy-saving because it saves the trouble of commuting between my home and the shopping center. Besides, the price is comparatively inexpensive.   8、Travel by train   1. Do you often travel by train? 你经常坐车吗?   Key:No, as a poor student and bread-eater,frequent travel for me is a kind of luxury, therefore, I stand few chances of taking train.   点评:bread-eater 只消费不赚钱的人   拓展: Well, you know, taking airplane is much faster than taking train, time is money, therefore, I usually travel by air to my destination.

  2. Do you like traveling by train? 你喜欢火车?   Key: Yes, I enjoy the process of taking a train to slowly approach my destination. I can feast my eyes on the beautiful landscape outside the window, I really enjoy the feeling of doing nothing at all and just killing time, you know, in a less constrained environment,I can enjoy more physical and psychological relaxation.   点评:feast my eyes on 大饱眼福   点评:In a less constrained environment I can enjoy more physical and psychological freedom 在不受限制的环境中享受更多身心的自由   点评:语料库可以回答一次长途旅行的口语卡片   3. What do you usually do when traveling by train? 你坐火车时,你通常干什么?   Key: Well,I usually buy a magazine and then to read slowly, or I will listen to my favorite music, or sometimes I like to chat with some strangers. I think travel is a unique way to befriend interesting people and deepen our understanding about different life.   点评:befriend interesting people 结交有趣的朋友   4. What do you think are the benefits of traveling by train? 火车旅行的利好?   Key:I think traveling by train really enjoys some benefits. First of all, the fare is inexpensive compared with taking airplane. Secondly, I do enjoy the feeling of approaching my dream destination step by step because my heart will be full of expectation and excitement.   5. Do you ever travel by subway? 你坐地铁吗?   Key: Yes,as a fancier of self-traveler, I am well-traveled. I have ever taken a lot of public transport, I tried sky-train and TU-TU car in Thailand, and I took subway to my tourism destination in Shanghai. I took tram to my school in Changchun. However, bus is what I take everyday because it is inexpensive and convenient.   点评:a fancier of self-traveler 自由行的发烧友   6. Have you ever traveled by subway? 你坐过地铁?   Key:Definitely yes, almost everybody takes the subway to go to work or their destination in big cities. Well, if possible I have a burning desire to do some sightseeing in European countries by trying their well-developed subway.   9、Weather and Climate   1. Whats the climate ) like in your hometown? 你家乡的天气如何?   Key: In my city Changchun, the weather is quite cozy and comfortable, epically during the spring or autumn. Besides, the winter here is extremely chilly and cold.   2. Would you say the weather in your hometown is generally good or bad weather? 你家乡的天气好不好?   Key: Basically, the weather is desirable and satisfying, especially in comparison with southern cities in China. The weather is either humid or extremely hot in many southern cities.   点评:desirable 悦人心意的   3. Would you say there have been any changes in the climate in the recent past? 你家乡的天气是否有变化?   Key: Well, a striking change is that winter here is become warmer than the counterpart of past several decades because of the influence of global warming.   点评:counterpart 对应的人或者物   10、Work and study   1. Do you like studying in your school? 喜欢你的学校吗?   Key: I feel so lucky that I could study in a top school, students in my school are both intelligent and diligent, so I can make like-minded friends, plus, teachers in my school are all knowledgeable and humorous , so I can make tremendous progress with the help of them.   2. What is the most important thing in your study life? 你生活中最重要的是什么?   Key: Friendship is the most important thing. I believe a day without friendship is like a day without sunshine. My philosophy of life is to help people around me, the closer they are to me,the more I like them.   3. What do you plan to do after you finish your study? 毕业后想干什么?   Key: I dream of going abroad to further my education in Canada, I believe studying abroad is a good way to expand my mind and enrich my life.   点评:Canada 可以改成任何国家   11、Music   1. Do you like music? 喜欢音乐吗?   Key: As a big fan of music,I take special interest in listening to various kinds of music such as light music, folk songs or pop music.   2. Whats your favorite music? 最喜欢的音乐?   Key:It must be folk music or folk ballad, it could mould my temperament and makes me have class. Besides, it helps me deepen my insight into different cultures.   点评:mould my temperament v陶冶情操   点评:have class 有品位   点评:deepen my insight into v加深对的洞察   3. Has your preference in music changed? 你的音乐喜好变化过吗?   Key:No, at least until now, I still have a keen liking for folk music, maybe my music taste might change in the future, maybe I might like some retrospective music   点评:nostalgic music = retrospective music 怀旧的音乐   4. Is there any music you dislike? 不喜欢的音乐?   Key: Rock and roll is not my cup of tea,I think it is too noisy, sometimes, the theme of rock and roll is very cynical and rebellious, so, it is not suitable for me.   点评:cynical and rebellious 愤世嫉俗的和反叛的   5. Do you play any musical instruments?你会乐器吗?   Key:Yes,I began to learn guitar only after seeing a music performance. Now, I am an excellent performer in a music band. It is painstaking process to learn to play guitar, however, it is worthwhile.   6. If you had the chance to learn a musical instrument, which instrument would you learn? 你喜欢学什么新的乐器?   Key:Well, I think piano might be my choice.   12、House or apartment   1. Do you live in a house or a flat? 你住房子还是公寓?   Key: I am living in an apartment in the city center. Chinese house price keeps on increasing at fast speed, so I dont think my parents can afford an expensive house or villa.   2. Please describe it a little?请再描述下你的公寓?   Key: Its a modern-looking and well-decorated apartment. It is spacious, it is about 120 square meter. It was furnished with traditional Chinese style.   3. Whats your favorite room in your home?你最喜欢的房间?   Key: That must be my bedroom because it was decorated according to my taste, I feel very comfortable and relaxed in this room. It is a harbor for me. When I come back home, I sometimes feel tired, but the comfortable bedclothes can make me feel better.   点评:decorate 装修   点评:comfortable bedclothes 床品   4. What have you done to your room to make it look nice?如何使你的房间变得漂亮?   Key: Well, I bought a lot of favorite wallpapers and glued them on the wall. It makes my room look warmer and prettier.   5. Which room does your family spend most of the time in?家人在哪一个房间分享的是时间多?   Key: Dining room. It is an ideal place for family re-union and family meal. We can enjoy delicious foods and share thoughts with each other especially after an exhausting day.   解析:share thoughts with each other 分享交流   6. What do you usually do in your house/flat/room? 在你的房间,你经常做什么?   Key: There are a lot of things I could do, to name just a few, reading my favorite books and playing computer games.   7. Are the transport facilities to your home very good?你家周围的交通是否便利?   Key: Yes, as I said, my apartment is in the city center and thus I could enjoy convenient public transport. It only takes about ten minutes to go to the bus station on foot.   点评:convenient public transport 便利的公共交通工具   8. Do you plan to move? 你打算搬家吗?   Key: My spirit is willing but my flesh is weak. I love expensive villa, however, my family cannot afford it now, maybe, Ill settle in another city or country in the future by my personal struggle.   点评:My spirit is willing but my flesh is weak我心有余力不足   点评:by my personal struggle 通过我的个人奋斗   13、Advertisement   1. Are there any ads in your country? 你们国家广告多吗?   Key: There are many ads in my country such as TV commercials, street flyers or different newspaper ads.   点评:TV commercials 电视广告   点评:street flyers 街头广告   2. Why do you think there are so many ads now? 你认为现在的广告如此多?   Key: Well,I think It is a kind of commercial method to improve the sales of the companies , because good ads can make the products become popular and then improve the fame of the company.   3. What are the various places where we see ads? 我们在哪里可以看到广告?   Key: We can see the ads everywhere, for example, when we browse the Internet or during the rest time of various soap operas. Even when we walk on the streets, some strangers will hand out the flyers to us.   点评:flyers 传单广告   4. How do you feel about ads? 你如何评价广告?   Key: It has a big influence on me, I always buy things without consideration after watching some ads, you know, those eye-catching ads sometimes really make the money burn a hole in my pocket.   点评:make the money burn a hole in my pocket有钱就花,存不下钱。   5. What kinds of ads do you like most? 你喜欢何种广告?   Key: I have special liking for appreciating those creative and humorous advertising, they are visual enjoyment, especially some cars ads.   点评:have special liking for 特别喜欢   6. Do ads influence your choice about to buy? 广告会影响你的购物吗?   Key: It has a big influence on me, sometimes, good ads will lure me to buy something that I dont really need.   点评:lure sb to do sth 引诱某人做   7. Do you like ads on TV? 你喜欢电视广告?   Key: It all depends, I think the public service advertising is necessary. I would love to watch them. On the contrary, some badly-made ads are really disgusting and annoying .   点评:It all depends 这个不好说   点评:public service advertising 公益广告   点评:disgusting and annoying 令人恶心的和令人讨厌的   拓展:Some badly-bade ads really make me sick 一些恶俗广告让我恶心   8. Do you prefer ads on TV or those in magazine? 你喜欢电视广告还是杂志广告?   Key: In comparison with TV ads, I prefer to watch magazines ads because lots of unwanted TV ads will interrupt my favorite TV programs and bring me a bad mood.   点评:TV ads will bring me a bad mood. 电视会打扰我的美好心情。   9. Do you think ads play a very important role in todays world? 你认为广告是否在生活中发挥了重要作用?   Key: Definitely yes, now people nearly buy everything under the influence of ads.   10. What sorts of ads leave the deepest impression on people? 何种广告给人们留下深刻影响?   Key: Maybe those ads with witty slogan and beautiful pictures. As for little kid, ads made by those popular stars are their favorite   点评:witty slogan and beautiful pictures 智慧的宣传语言和精美的图片   点评:favorite n令人喜欢的人或者是物   11. What do you think about the developments in Ads in china today? 如何评价广告在中国的发展?   Key: Well, a trend is that more and more greedy stars will make fake publicity for those poor goods. Actually,their purpose is only to make personal profits.   拓展: It has developed o lot. In the past, we only can see the ads on TV. But now, we can see them everywhere.爱旅行美食,爱读书摄影,更爱英语教学。20岁登上英语讲台,主讲英语万词速记课程。熟悉GRE、TOEFL、SAT、TEM、CET等各级别词汇教学。

  

  雅思口语第一部分答题策略:   1. 清晰表达自己的观点   2. 对于观点有细节的支持   3. 衔接词汇尽量简洁   Tips:口语中精彩短语可用于写作   1、Concentration   1. Is it important to focus on one thing? 集中精力于一件事情是否重要?   Key:To concentrate on a single task is quite important, because ones time and energy is limited, so, one should be focused if he wants to stand out in a crowd. However, busy modern life sometimes makes it hard for people to apply themselves to one thing.   点评:stand out in a crowd = stand out from the rest 出类拔萃   apply themselves to one thing 专注于一件事件   2. When do people need to focus on something? 何时人们需要精力集中?   Key:I think they are countless examples, to name just a few. When I play computer game with my friends, I need to be focused. When doctors conduct an operation, they should put all their hearts into it. When I take this oral exam,I need to be attentive too.   点评: to be focused = put all one heart into = to be attentive v 集中精力   to name just a few 给你举些例子   3. When do people become the most focused? 人们何时会变得精力集中?   Key:Maybe when they do the things they are interested in, or the things that are very significant. For example, in a wedding ceremony,bridegroom and bride are, in most cases, very concentrated.   点评:a wedding ceremony 婚姻   bridegroom and bride 新郎和新娘   4. Is it easy to be with concentration? 精力集中是否容易?   Key:For me it is hard to concentrate on one thing, because I have a active character and sometimes I am in two minds.   点评:have a active character性格活跃   I am in two minds思维不定   5. Can people deal with two different things at the same time? 人可不可以一心二用?   Key:I think so, for example, when I do the morning jogging sometimes I listen to my favorite music as well. And some super mothers can take care of babies while cooking the meal or answering the phone.   2、Dictionary   1. Do you often use the dictionary? 你经常使用字典吗?   Key:Yes, as a student,I often use electronic dictionary to look up unfamiliar English words, I think using electronic dictionary can be quite convenient and efficient.   2. Are dictionaries important? 字典很重要吗?   Key: I hold a positive attitude, if we meet some complicated English words or Chinese character, we can refer to different dictionaries, in this sense, dictionary plays the role of educator.   点评:I hold a positive attitude 我持积极的态度   3. Which do you prefer,book dictionary or electronic dictionary? 你喜欢纸媒字典还是电子字典?   Key: In comparison with printed dictionary, I have a preference for electronic dictionary, because it is easy to carry and have a huge storage room.   点评:In comparison with , I have a preference for 对比 ,我更加喜欢   拓展: I prefer to do sth rather than do sth 喜欢做 胜过了做   4. Do you think compile a dictionary can be boring? 你认为编写字典的工作无聊吗?   Key: I do not think so, as for those who compile dictionary, the process is rewarding and worthwhile because it is an amusing way of self-improvement.   点评:It is an amusing way of self-improvement. 有趣的自我提高方式   3、Cooking   1. Who is your first cook? 谁第一个给你做饭?   Key: It must be my grandmother, when I was a little baby, it was my grandmother that did a lot of nutritious and well-balanced meals for me.   点评:nutritious and well-balanced meals 营养丰富和均衡的饭菜   2. Who usually cook in your family? 你家里谁做饭?   Key: You know, my mother is particularly interested in and quite good at doing the family meals, therefore, my mother, in most cases, is responsible for our family meals.   3. Will you cook in the future? 你将来会做饭吗?   Key: Definitely yes, actually, now I am a good cook, one of my dreams is to become a gourmet and taste all inviting foods in this world. I think it is one of the most wonderful things in ones life. Besides, I know, the way to a mans heart is through his stomach.   点评:gourmet 美食家   The way to a mans heart is through his stomach. 抓住人的心,抓住人的胃   4. Is cooking TV program popular in China? 在中国做菜节目流行吗?   Key: Yes, now, many TV programs concerning how to make a good meal and introduce local delicious foods enjoy tremendous popularity,especially among many married ladies. A bite of China is a good case in point.   点评:   enjoy tremendous popularity 极受欢迎   A bite of China舌尖上的中国   5. Have you ever made some meals,do you want to take part in cooking-related courses? 你做过什么菜? 会上烹饪课程吗?   Key: Actually my mom sets a fine learning for me as a good cook, from her I know how to make Coke chicken wings, the meal is out of the world and my friends all speak highly of my cooking skill, if possible, I would like to take part in some cooking training courses to polish up my cooking techniques.   点评:   the meal is out of the world 世间难得的美食   Coke chicken wings 可乐鸡翅   polish up my cooking techniques 改善我的厨艺   拓展:Cuisine 厨艺   4、Map   1. Do you often use map? 你经常使用地图吗?   Key: With the popularity of the mobile phone, electronic map is now playing an increasingly indispensable role in our lives, I often use electronic map of my I-phone to identify the location when I do some sightseeing in a strange city.   点评: is now playing an increasingly indispensable role in our lives 在我们的生活中发挥了日益重要的作用   2. Compared printed map and electronic map, which one is better? 你喜欢印刷的地图还是电子地图?   Key: Both of them enjoy respective advantages, book map can be kept and stored for a good memory,while electronic may brings huge convenience to our lives,but I prefer to use electronic map.   点评:may brings huge convenience to 可以带来巨大的便利   3. Who teach you to use map to find a place? 是谁教你使用地图?   Key: I do not remember, if my memory serves well, it was my mother, several years ago, we stayed in Qingdao city for a couple of days, in order to find our tourism destination and avoid getting lost, we bought a local map and my mother taught me how to use the map.   点评:if my memory serves well 如果我记得不错的话   4. Under what circumstance will people use map? 什么情况下人们使用用地图?   Key: The first case is that when people get lost in an unfamiliar environment, the second possibility is that when people need to find the right direction and indentify their locations.   点评:The first case is that  the second possibility is that  第一种情况是,第二种可能是   4. Do you like book map or electronic map 你喜欢电子地图还纸制地图?   Key: I definitely prefer to have book map, because it can be kept and stored for ever, and many printed maps are well-designed and beautifully printed. They are work of art themselves. You now, toady, I still keep a beautiful map of Gulangyu Islet.   点评:work of art 艺术品   Gulangyu Islet鼓浪屿   5、Photo   1. Do you like taking photos? 你喜欢照相吗?   Key: I definitely like taking photos, you know, my grandfather and father are all fanciers of photography, under the subtle influence of them, I am keen on taking pictures especially when I do some sightseeing with my family members or friends.   点评:fanciers of photography 摄影发烧友   under the subtle influence of 在的潜移默化的影响下   be keen on doing sth = take special interest in doing sth 非常喜欢做   2. What kind of photos do you like?   Key: I like photos of people very much, especially those pictures catching the detail of different peoples daily routine life, those photos perfectly mirror their lives and emotion. I myself took about 150 photographs of people during my self-trip in Tibet.   点评:during my self-trip in Tibet 在西藏自由行期间   3. Do people in China like to take photos?   Key: Well, as for those wage-earners or needy students, having an expensive and multifunctional camera is a kind of luxury, however, taking pictures by the mobile phone is now becoming a trend, so, I think it is easy for us to enjoy the fun brought about by taking pictures.   点评:wage-earners or needy students 工薪族和穷学生   4. Do you like taking photos by mobile phones or by cameras? 你喜欢手机照相还是相机照相?   Key: Well, even though I am a poor student, I raised money for a long time and finally bought a canon camera. You know,I bought this camera by working as a part-timer, so, when I travel in strange cities, I still like to take pictures by camera.   点评:a canon camera 佳能相机   work as a part-timer做兼职   5. Will you learn more about photography? 你会学习摄影吗?   Key:I believe knowledge is not a burden, I still believe that interest is the best teacher, so I have a burning desire to improve my photographic skills, if possible, I am willing to take part in a training course to learn from top photographers in the future.   点评:knowledge is not a burden 艺多不压身   Interest is the best teacher 兴趣是最好的老师   have a burning desire to do sth 强烈渴望做   6、Birthday   点评:口语语料库可以谈及家人庆祝的卡片   1. Do you like birthday 你喜欢过生日吗?   Key:Well, my answer is yes, holding a birthday party could actually add color to my dull routine of daily life because I can have a good time with my friends together. The more people I invite, the more benediction I could receive.   点评:routine日常事务   点评:benediction 祝福   2. Do people in China celebrate birthday 中国人庆祝生日吗?   Key: The fast pace of modern life sometimes makes it hard for those adults to celebrate their birthday, however, as for youngsters or old-timers, to celebrate the birthday is a good chance to multiply friendship or enjoy the family reunion.   点评:enjoy the family reunion 家庭团圆   拓展:enjoy the company of family members 享受家人陪伴   拓展:strengthen the family tie 增强家庭联系   3. How do Chinese people celebrate birthday 中国人如何庆祝生日?   Key: You know,for a birthday treat, parents usually take their children to the shopping mall to buy gifts or to the pleasure ground to have fun. As for people of my age,it is customary to give or receive friends gifts on birthday. Plus,sometimes, our friends will all join together to sing Happy Birthday to birthday boy or girl.   点评:customary 习惯的,惯例的   点评:for a birthday treat 为庆贺生日   点评:pleasure ground 游乐场   拓展:feast ones friends on his or her birthday 在生日时,宴请朋友们   拓展:The guests will come to the party with birthday presents and say happy birthday. 朋友来,送礼物   4. How do you like to celebrate your birthday 你喜欢如何庆祝生日?   Key: Well,I would like to share a birthday cake with my friends and family members, I would like express my sincere gratitude to my mom. If possible, I still want to prepare a delicious meal for my parents.   拓展:I desire to plant a new pine tree and to grow up with it. 植树并且和它一起成长   5. Do you prefer birthday party with your friends or family? 你喜欢和朋友还是家人庆祝生日?   Key:Well,I think celebrating birthday can be a splendid opportunity to strengthen the family tie and enjoy the pleasure of family life,so,I prefer to celebrate with my parents rather than eat out for a party with my friends.   点评:和家人在一起,体现了家庭理念,是推荐答语   6. Do you think it is important to give a special gift to someone on their birthday party? 你认为给人送生日礼物是否重要?   key: Well,I think it is quite necessary to prepare and present a special birthday gift for our close friends because our well-prepared presents could create a sort of precious memory.   点评:语料库可以写作和一群人做的事情;收到的好的建议;家庭庆祝会;为朋友准备的礼物。   7、Shopping   1. Do you like going shopping? 喜欢购物吗?   Key: Yes,going shopping is a good way to relax myself and enjoy life, especially when I feel weary in both body and mind, I like to explore different shopping malls to select my favorite goods, luckily enough, many shopping centers have been springing up in my city, for example,Wanda plaza. So I actually have many hangouts for shopping.   点评:feel weary in both body and mind 身心疲累   点评:hangouts 经常去的地方   点评:Wanda plaza 万达广场   拓展:go window shopping 只看不买的逛街   2. Do you spend much when you go shopping? 你在购物上花钱多吗?   Key:Well, actually whenever I have money, the money will always be burning a hole in my pocket, I like the sense of spending money like water.   拓展:If I have money to burn, I will spend money like water on my favorite items, the sense of extravagance must be beyond description. 如果有钱,尽情消费,放纵的感觉太棒了   3. What do you usually buy when you go shopping? 购物买什么?   Key:As a fashionable and beautiful girl, I have a special liking for buying stylish casual clothes. Besides, I still like to go to the bookstores to select my favorite books.   点评:girl可以改成boy   4. Where do you go shopping? 哪里买东西?   Key:Well, it all depends, if I need to buy some daily necessities, I usually go to the supermarket on campus, however, if I have time and money available, I usually go to Wanda plaza with my friends.   点评:daily necessities 日常生活的必须品   5. Would you like to work in a shop? 你喜欢在商店工作吗?   Key: I dont know, maybe I would like to be shop owner to run my own exclusive shop in the future. Maybe, I might choose to work as a part-timer during the summer or winter holiday. However, the main task of students is to work hard, in this sense, taking up part-time jobs now is a great time-waster.   点评: is a great time-waster 浪费时间的事情   点评:exclusive shop 专卖店   6. Do you like buying things on-line? 喜欢网络购物吗?   Key: Yes, I like buying things on line, I think on-line shopping can be quite convenient, it is time-saving and energy-saving because it saves the trouble of commuting between my home and the shopping center. Besides, the price is comparatively inexpensive.   8、Travel by train   1. Do you often travel by train? 你经常坐车吗?   Key:No, as a poor student and bread-eater,frequent travel for me is a kind of luxury, therefore, I stand few chances of taking train.   点评:bread-eater 只消费不赚钱的人   拓展: Well, you know, taking airplane is much faster than taking train, time is money, therefore, I usually travel by air to my destination.

  2. Do you like traveling by train? 你喜欢火车?   Key: Yes, I enjoy the process of taking a train to slowly approach my destination. I can feast my eyes on the beautiful landscape outside the window, I really enjoy the feeling of doing nothing at all and just killing time, you know, in a less constrained environment,I can enjoy more physical and psychological relaxation.   点评:feast my eyes on 大饱眼福   点评:In a less constrained environment I can enjoy more physical and psychological freedom 在不受限制的环境中享受更多身心的自由   点评:语料库可以回答一次长途旅行的口语卡片   3. What do you usually do when traveling by train? 你坐火车时,你通常干什么?   Key: Well,I usually buy a magazine and then to read slowly, or I will listen to my favorite music, or sometimes I like to chat with some strangers. I think travel is a unique way to befriend interesting people and deepen our understanding about different life.   点评:befriend interesting people 结交有趣的朋友   4. What do you think are the benefits of traveling by train? 火车旅行的利好?   Key:I think traveling by train really enjoys some benefits. First of all, the fare is inexpensive compared with taking airplane. Secondly, I do enjoy the feeling of approaching my dream destination step by step because my heart will be full of expectation and excitement.   5. Do you ever travel by subway? 你坐地铁吗?   Key: Yes,as a fancier of self-traveler, I am well-traveled. I have ever taken a lot of public transport, I tried sky-train and TU-TU car in Thailand, and I took subway to my tourism destination in Shanghai. I took tram to my school in Changchun. However, bus is what I take everyday because it is inexpensive and convenient.   点评:a fancier of self-traveler 自由行的发烧友   6. Have you ever traveled by subway? 你坐过地铁?   Key:Definitely yes, almost everybody takes the subway to go to work or their destination in big cities. Well, if possible I have a burning desire to do some sightseeing in European countries by trying their well-developed subway.   9、Weather and Climate   1. Whats the climate ) like in your hometown? 你家乡的天气如何?   Key: In my city Changchun, the weather is quite cozy and comfortable, epically during the spring or autumn. Besides, the winter here is extremely chilly and cold.   2. Would you say the weather in your hometown is generally good or bad weather? 你家乡的天气好不好?   Key: Basically, the weather is desirable and satisfying, especially in comparison with southern cities in China. The weather is either humid or extremely hot in many southern cities.   点评:desirable 悦人心意的   3. Would you say there have been any changes in the climate in the recent past? 你家乡的天气是否有变化?   Key: Well, a striking change is that winter here is become warmer than the counterpart of past several decades because of the influence of global warming.   点评:counterpart 对应的人或者物   10、Work and study   1. Do you like studying in your school? 喜欢你的学校吗?   Key: I feel so lucky that I could study in a top school, students in my school are both intelligent and diligent, so I can make like-minded friends, plus, teachers in my school are all knowledgeable and humorous , so I can make tremendous progress with the help of them.   2. What is the most important thing in your study life? 你生活中最重要的是什么?   Key: Friendship is the most important thing. I believe a day without friendship is like a day without sunshine. My philosophy of life is to help people around me, the closer they are to me,the more I like them.   3. What do you plan to do after you finish your study? 毕业后想干什么?   Key: I dream of going abroad to further my education in Canada, I believe studying abroad is a good way to expand my mind and enrich my life.   点评:Canada 可以改成任何国家   11、Music   1. Do you like music? 喜欢音乐吗?   Key: As a big fan of music,I take special interest in listening to various kinds of music such as light music, folk songs or pop music.   2. Whats your favorite music? 最喜欢的音乐?   Key:It must be folk music or folk ballad, it could mould my temperament and makes me have class. Besides, it helps me deepen my insight into different cultures.   点评:mould my temperament v陶冶情操   点评:have class 有品位   点评:deepen my insight into v加深对的洞察   3. Has your preference in music changed? 你的音乐喜好变化过吗?   Key:No, at least until now, I still have a keen liking for folk music, maybe my music taste might change in the future, maybe I might like some retrospective music   点评:nostalgic music = retrospective music 怀旧的音乐   4. Is there any music you dislike? 不喜欢的音乐?   Key: Rock and roll is not my cup of tea,I think it is too noisy, sometimes, the theme of rock and roll is very cynical and rebellious, so, it is not suitable for me.   点评:cynical and rebellious 愤世嫉俗的和反叛的   5. Do you play any musical instruments?你会乐器吗?   Key:Yes,I began to learn guitar only after seeing a music performance. Now, I am an excellent performer in a music band. It is painstaking process to learn to play guitar, however, it is worthwhile.   6. If you had the chance to learn a musical instrument, which instrument would you learn? 你喜欢学什么新的乐器?   Key:Well, I think piano might be my choice.   12、House or apartment   1. Do you live in a house or a flat? 你住房子还是公寓?   Key: I am living in an apartment in the city center. Chinese house price keeps on increasing at fast speed, so I dont think my parents can afford an expensive house or villa.   2. Please describe it a little?请再描述下你的公寓?   Key: Its a modern-looking and well-decorated apartment. It is spacious, it is about 120 square meter. It was furnished with traditional Chinese style.   3. Whats your favorite room in your home?你最喜欢的房间?   Key: That must be my bedroom because it was decorated according to my taste, I feel very comfortable and relaxed in this room. It is a harbor for me. When I come back home, I sometimes feel tired, but the comfortable bedclothes can make me feel better.   点评:decorate 装修   点评:comfortable bedclothes 床品   4. What have you done to your room to make it look nice?如何使你的房间变得漂亮?   Key: Well, I bought a lot of favorite wallpapers and glued them on the wall. It makes my room look warmer and prettier.   5. Which room does your family spend most of the time in?家人在哪一个房间分享的是时间多?   Key: Dining room. It is an ideal place for family re-union and family meal. We can enjoy delicious foods and share thoughts with each other especially after an exhausting day.   解析:share thoughts with each other 分享交流   6. What do you usually do in your house/flat/room? 在你的房间,你经常做什么?   Key: There are a lot of things I could do, to name just a few, reading my favorite books and playing computer games.   7. Are the transport facilities to your home very good?你家周围的交通是否便利?   Key: Yes, as I said, my apartment is in the city center and thus I could enjoy convenient public transport. It only takes about ten minutes to go to the bus station on foot.   点评:convenient public transport 便利的公共交通工具   8. Do you plan to move? 你打算搬家吗?   Key: My spirit is willing but my flesh is weak. I love expensive villa, however, my family cannot afford it now, maybe, Ill settle in another city or country in the future by my personal struggle.   点评:My spirit is willing but my flesh is weak我心有余力不足   点评:by my personal struggle 通过我的个人奋斗   13、Advertisement   1. Are there any ads in your country? 你们国家广告多吗?   Key: There are many ads in my country such as TV commercials, street flyers or different newspaper ads.   点评:TV commercials 电视广告   点评:street flyers 街头广告   2. Why do you think there are so many ads now? 你认为现在的广告如此多?   Key: Well,I think It is a kind of commercial method to improve the sales of the companies , because good ads can make the products become popular and then improve the fame of the company.   3. What are the various places where we see ads? 我们在哪里可以看到广告?   Key: We can see the ads everywhere, for example, when we browse the Internet or during the rest time of various soap operas. Even when we walk on the streets, some strangers will hand out the flyers to us.   点评:flyers 传单广告   4. How do you feel about ads? 你如何评价广告?   Key: It has a big influence on me, I always buy things without consideration after watching some ads, you know, those eye-catching ads sometimes really make the money burn a hole in my pocket.   点评:make the money burn a hole in my pocket有钱就花,存不下钱。   5. What kinds of ads do you like most? 你喜欢何种广告?   Key: I have special liking for appreciating those creative and humorous advertising, they are visual enjoyment, especially some cars ads.   点评:have special liking for 特别喜欢   6. Do ads influence your choice about to buy? 广告会影响你的购物吗?   Key: It has a big influence on me, sometimes, good ads will lure me to buy something that I dont really need.   点评:lure sb to do sth 引诱某人做   7. Do you like ads on TV? 你喜欢电视广告?   Key: It all depends, I think the public service advertising is necessary. I would love to watch them. On the contrary, some badly-made ads are really disgusting and annoying .   点评:It all depends 这个不好说   点评:public service advertising 公益广告   点评:disgusting and annoying 令人恶心的和令人讨厌的   拓展:Some badly-bade ads really make me sick 一些恶俗广告让我恶心   8. Do you prefer ads on TV or those in magazine? 你喜欢电视广告还是杂志广告?   Key: In comparison with TV ads, I prefer to watch magazines ads because lots of unwanted TV ads will interrupt my favorite TV programs and bring me a bad mood.   点评:TV ads will bring me a bad mood. 电视会打扰我的美好心情。   9. Do you think ads play a very important role in todays world? 你认为广告是否在生活中发挥了重要作用?   Key: Definitely yes, now people nearly buy everything under the influence of ads.   10. What sorts of ads leave the deepest impression on people? 何种广告给人们留下深刻影响?   Key: Maybe those ads with witty slogan and beautiful pictures. As for little kid, ads made by those popular stars are their favorite   点评:witty slogan and beautiful pictures 智慧的宣传语言和精美的图片   点评:favorite n令人喜欢的人或者是物   11. What do you think about the developments in Ads in china today? 如何评价广告在中国的发展?   Key: Well, a trend is that more and more greedy stars will make fake publicity for those poor goods. Actually,their purpose is only to make personal profits.   拓展: It has developed o lot. In the past, we only can see the ads on TV. But now, we can see them everywhere.爱旅行美食,爱读书摄影,更爱英语教学。20岁登上英语讲台,主讲英语万词速记课程。熟悉GRE、TOEFL、SAT、TEM、CET等各级别词汇教学。