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describe a hotel
where the hotel is
what that the hotel looks like
what facilities this hotel has
descirbe a website that you bought sth from
what the website it is
what you bought from the website
how statisfied you were with what you bought
explain what you liked or disliked about using website
descirbe a famous biness person you know about
who the person is
what kind of bussiness the person involved in
what you konw about this bussiness person
explain what you think of this bussiness person
describe an interesting TV programme you watched about a science topic
what science topic this TV programme was about
when you saw
what you learnt from TV programme
explain why you found the TV programme interesting
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describe a tourist you enjoy visiting
what this tourist atrraction
when an why you visit
what you did there
explain why you enjoyed the this tourist attraction
describe a review you read about a product or service
where you read the review
what the product or service is
what information the review gave
explain what you did as a result of reading the view
剑雅17
Describe the neighbourhood you lived in when
you were a child.
You should say:
where in your town/city the neighbourhood was
what kind of people lived there
what it was like to live in this neighbourhood
and explain whether you would like to live in this
neighbourhood in the future.
Neighbours
Example questions:
What sort of things can neighbours do to help each other?
How well do people generally know their neighbours in your country?
How important do you think it is to have good neighbours?
Facilities in cities
Example questions:
Which facilities are most important to people living in cities?
How does shopping in small local shops differ from shopping in large city centre shops?
Do you think that children should always go to the school nearest to where they live?
Describe a big city you would like to visit.
You should say:
which big city you would like to visit
how you would travel there
what you would do there
and explain why you would like to visit this big city
Discussion topics:
Visiting cities on holiday
Example questions:
What are the most interesting things to do while visiting cities on holiday?
Why can it be expensive to visit cities on holiday?
Do you think it is better to visit cities alone or in a group with friends?
The growth of cities
Example questions:
Why have cities increased in size in recent years?
What are the challenges created by ever-growing cities?
In what ways do you think cities of the future will be different to cities today?
Describe a monument (e.g., a statue or sculpture)
that you like.
You should say:
what this monument is
where this monument is
what it looks like
and explain why you like this monument
Public monuments
Example questions:
What kinds of monuments do tourists in your country enjoy visiting?
Why do you think there are often statues of famous people in public places?
Do you agree that old monuments and buildings should always be preserved?
Architecture
Example questions:
Why is architecture such a popular university subject?
In what ways has the design of homes changed in recent years?
To what extent does the design of buildings affect people’s moods?
Describe an occasion when you had to do
something in a hurry.
You should say:
what you had to do
why you had to do this in a hurry
how well you did this
and explain how you felt about having to do this in
a hurry
Discussion topics:
Arriving late
Example questions:
Do you think it’s OK to arrive late when meeting a friend?
What should happen to people who arrive late for work?
Can you suggest how people can make sure they don’t arrive late?
Managing study time
Example questions:
Is it better to study for long periods or in shorter blocks of time?
What are the likely effects of students not managing their study time well?
How important is it for students to have enough leisure time?