雅思2010年12月口语考试真题模拟卷1-10

Part 1:

* Hometown

1. What kind of place is your hometown?

2. What’s the traffic like in your hometown ?

3. Did your parents ever move away from the place you were born?

4. Do you prefer to live in a big city or in the countryside?

5. Do you plan to live there/here for a long time?

6. What (other) city would you like to live in (in the future)?

●The Ocean

1.Have you ever been to the seaside?

2. How many times have you been to the seaside?

3. Do you like the ocean (or, the sea; or, the seaside)?

4. What would you enjoy doing if you were at the seaside?

5. Would you like to live in a house near the ocean?

●Sounds

1.What sounds do you like (the most)?

2. What sounds do you dislike?

3. What sounds remind you of your childhood?

4. Do you mind noises? (Do any noises bother you?)

5. What type of noise do you come across in your daily life?

6. Are cities becoming noisier?

7. What are some of the advantages of quiet places?

8. Would you like to work in a noisy place?

Part 2:

Describe a small thing that you do to help the environment. *

You should say:

?what it is you do

?why you do it (why you want to help the environment) *

?how you know about this

?and explain how you think this will help the environment. *

Part 3:

1. Can you give any other examples of how people (or governments) could improve the environment?

2. What are the different kinds of pollution that exist in our environment?

3. Do you think that if people changed their lifestyles it would help improve the environment?

4. Do you think it will be (or, would be) difficult for people to change their lifestyles, such as using public transport instead of driving their own cars?

5. How do you suggest this difficulty could be overcome?

Part 1:

?Studies

1. What subject are you studying?

2. Why did you choose this subject?

3. How do you like your subject?

4. What are your favorite classes / courses / subjects at school?

5. What’s the most interesting part of your subject?

6. What school / university do you go to?

7. Why did you choose that school / university?

8. Do you like your life at school / university?

9. What things do you do with the other students who are also studying your subject?

10. How do you think studying this subject will help you in the future?

Animal

1.What's your favorite animal? (Why?)

2. Are people in your country fond of animals?

3. What was your favorite animal when you were a child?

4. Did you have any pets when you were a child?

5. What do you think are the benefits of a child having a pet?

6. If you were a parent, would you let your children raise a pet?

* Weather

1. what’s the weather like in your hometown?

2. What’s your favorite season?

3. Does the weather affect your life?

4. Compare the weather in your hometown and the weather here.

5. What changes are there between different seasons in your country?

6. In China, are there ever any problems caused by the weather?

Part 2:

Describe a good law (that has recently been established) in your country *

You should say:

?what the law is

?how you first learned about this law *

? who benefits from this law (or, who is affected by this law) *

?and explain why you think it is a good law.

Part 3:

1. What role does law play in society?

2. Do you think laws have much influence on (or relationship with) the economy?

3. If there were no laws, what do you think society (or life) would be like?

4. Examples of Laws in China

5. Can you give any examples of what is illegal in China?

6. What do you think of China's 'One Child Policy'? Is it a good law in your opinion?

Part 1:

?Work

1. What kind of work do you do?

2. Why did you choose that job?

3. What are your main responsibilities at work?

4. Do you think training at work is important?

5. Do you like your job?

6. Do you like your life at work?

7. What happened when you went to work on the first day？

8. Do you think the first day at work is important?

9. What are your plans for the future?

10. What would be your ideal job?

●Flying

1.Have you ever traveled by (= flown in a) plane?

2. Do you like it (like flying)?

3. How does flying compare to other forms of transport?

4. Would you like to travel by plane again?

5. If you travel by plane again, where do you think you will go (or, you will be going)? N

●Traveling

1.Do you often travel (go travelling)?

2. Do you prefer traveling alone or with others such as family or friends?

3. What kind of places do you (like to) travel to?

4. What do you like about traveling?

5. Which country would you like to travel to (in the future)?

6. What places in your hometown would you recommend (or suggest) people visit?

Part 2:

Describe a place you have been to that had a lot of noise.

You should say:

?what place it was

?where it was

?why it had a lot of noise

and explain how you felt about this noise.

Part 3:

1. What noises (= sounds) can we hear in a city?

2. How do you suggest this noise could be controlled (or, decreased)?

3. What do you think the government should do about excessive ( = too much) noise?

4. Do you think it's possible to completely eliminate all noise?

5. Would you agree to your neighbors having a party on the weekend?

6. What time would you want them to finish the party?

Part 1:

?Home

1. Do you live in a house or a flat?

2. How long have you been living there? / How long have you lived there?

3. Please describe your home a little?

4. What’s you r favorite room in your home?

5. If you could change one thing of your apartment, what would it be?

6. What’s the environment like around your flat / house?

7. Is the public transportation good in the place where you live?

8. Would you say it’s a good pla ce to live?

* Shopping

1. Do you like (going) shopping? (Why?/Why not?)

2. Do you prefer to buy things yourself or to have your parents buy things for you?

3. When do you prefer to go shopping?

4. Do you prefer to buy things in small shops or in big shops such as supermarkets and department stores?

5. Is there anything you dislike about (going) shopping?

* Clothes

1. Do you like shopping for clothes?

2. What kinds of (or, style of) clothes do you usually wear (or, buy)?

3. Do you like to try on clothes before you buy them?

4. Are you very interested in fashion (or, clothes fashions)?

5. What do you think about fashion nowadays in your country?

6. What are the benefits of following fashion?

Part 2:

Describe an item of clothing that was bought for you.

You should say:

?what it is

?what it looks like

?why it was bought for you*

?and explain how you felt about it.

Part 3:

1. Where do people usually buy their clothes?

2. Are there any differences between men and women when they go shopping for clothes?

Part 1:

?Hometown

1. What kind of place is your hometown?

2. What’s the traffic like in your hometown ?

3. Did your parents ever move away from the place you were born?

4. Do you prefer to live in a big city or in the countryside?

5. Do you plan to live there/here for a long time?

6. What (other) city would you like to live in (in the future)?

* Leisure Time

1. What do you do in your free time?

2. What leisure activities do you and your family like doing together?

3. What kinds of leisure time activities are popular with young people today?

4. Where do people (in your country) go nowadays to spend their leisure time?

5. What types of outdoor leisure time activities are there (in your country)?

* Daily Routine

1. What time do you usually get up?

2. What do you usually do after you get up (or, in the morning)?

3. What's your favorite time of (or, part of) the day?

4. What do you usually do at that time?

5. How is your life (or, your daily routine) today different to what it was when you were a child

6. What changes would you like to make to your daily routine (or, to your life) in the future?

Part 2:

Describe an outdoor activity that you like doing (or do regularly).

You should say:

?what this activity is

?where you do it

?when you do it (or, how often you do it)

?and explain why you like it.

Part 3:

1. Would you say people spend more time outdoors today than they did, say, 20 years ago?

2. What are the benefits of doing things outdoors?

3. What are the most popular outdoor activities in China?

4. Do old people and young people like doing the same kinds of things outdoors?

5. Do many people in China spend a lot of time playing sport outdoors?

6. What outdoor sports are most popular in China?

Part 1:

?Studies

1. What subject are you studying?

2. Why did you choose this subject?

3. How do you like your subject?

4. What are your favorite classes / courses / subjects at school?

5. What’s the most interesting part of your subject?

6. What school / university do you go to?

7. Why did you choose that school / university?

8. Do you like your life at school / university?

9. What things do you do with the other students who are also studying your subject?

10. How do you think studying this subject will help you in the future?

Languages

1. What foreign languages have you studied (or, learned)?

2. Why did you choose to study that language?

3. How did you learn that language?

4. Would you say it's a difficult language to learn?

5. How long have you been learning that language?

6. What language would you like to learn in the future? (Why?)

Friendship

1.Do you have many friends?

2. What do you usually do with your friends?

3. Do you often make new friends?

4. How do young people meet others in order to make new friends?

5. Where do young children make new friends?

6. Do you ever meet any foreigners where you live?

Part 2:

Describe a person you met (or, who you know) who speaks (or, spoke) a foreign language.

You should say:

? how you know him/her (or, where you met this person)

?what this person is (or, was) like*

?what this person does (work, study etc.) *

?and explain what you learned from this person.

Part 3:

1. Do you like communicating with new people?

2. How do you communicate with them?

3. Where do you think is the best place to communicate with (or, find) new people (to communicate with).

4. Do you think it's beneficial for people to live (to move) overseas?

5. What changes (or, what benefits) do you think "globalization" has brought to your hometown?

Part 1:

?Home

1. Do you live in a house or a flat?

2. How long have you been living there? / How long have you lived there?

3. Please describe your home a little?

4. What’s your favorite room in your home?

5. If you could change one thing of your apartment, what would it be?

6. What’s the environment like around your flat / house?

7. Is the public transportation good in the place where you live?

8. Would you say it’s a good place to live?

●Films

1.Do you like to watch films?

2. What types of films do you like?

3. What types of films do you dislike?

4. What kinds of films did you like to watch when you were a child?

5. Do you prefer to watch films at home or in a cinema? (Why?)

●Dance

1.Do you like dancing?

2. Have you ever learned to dance?

3. When was the last time you danced?

4. Do you like to watch dance performances?

5. Why do you think some (or, many) people like to dance?

Part 2:

Describe a type of music that is popular in your country.

You should say:

?what type of music it is

?where people listen to (or, can hear) it

?what types of people usually like this type of music *

?and explain why it is so popular. *

Part 3:

1. What is the importance of music in people's lives?

2. Do you think that music adds something to people's lives?

3. What are the differences between the music old(er) people like and the music young people like?

4. How (or why) do people's preferences in music change with age?

5. How does music affect people's mood?

6. What do you think are some of the reasons why a particular type of music becomes popular?

Part 1:

* Hometown

1. What kind of place is your hometown?

2. What’s the traffic like in your hometown ?

3. Did your parents ever move away from the place you were born?

4. Do you prefer to live in a big city or in the countryside?

5. Do you plan to live there/here for a long time?

6. What (other) city would you like to live in (in the future)?

Mobile Phone

1.Do you have a mobile phone (= "a cell phone")? *

2. What do you use it for?

3. When did you get it?

4. How did you feel when you got your first mobile phone?

5. What feature (or, function) of your cell phone do you like the best?

6. Is there anything you dislike about using cell phones? C

* Emails and Letters (N)

1. Do you write many letters or emails?

2. What are the differences between emails and letters?

3. What do you usually write about?

4. Is it hard to think of what to write?

5. What kind(s) of letter/email do you think is (are) the hardest to write?

6. What kinds of emails (or letters) do you receive that make you feel excited?

Part 2:

Describe an occasion when a piece of equipment at home broke down or stopped working. *

You should say:

?what the equipment was

?how badly it was broken *

?how this affected your life

?and explain how you handled this situation. *

Part 3:

1. What are some examples of equipment at home that most easily break (or, stop working)?

2. Do you think the quality of products (in your country) has improved, compared to the past, or has it deteriorated? (What are the reasons?)

3. Can you give any examples of that?

4. What are some examples of equipment (or, goods) that people can buy second-hand in your country? *

5. What do you think are the advantages and disadvantages of buying second-hand goods?

6. Would you ever buy a second-hand car?

Part 1:

?Work

1. What kind of work do you do?

2. Why did you choose that job?

3. What are your main responsibilities at work?

4. Do you think training at work is important?

5. Do you like your job?

6. Do you like your life at work?

7. What happened when you went to work on the first day？

8. Do you think the first day at work is important?

9. What are your plans for the future?

10. What would be your ideal job?

●Food

1.Did you like to eat the same food when you were a child?

2. If your children asked for that food now, would you make it for them?

3. If you had children, what foods would you recommend they eat?

4. Do you think it's good to (often or sometimes) take children to restaurants?

5. How has food in your country changed since you were a child?

6. Do you think the food in different countries is different?

●Cooking

1.Do you know how to cook?

2. Who usually does the cooking in your family (or, in your home)?

3. Did you learn how to cook when you were younger (or, when you were a child)?

4. Have you ever thought about learning how to cook?

5. In the future, do you think you will be cooking more than you do now, or less? (Why?)

Part 2:

Describe a hotel you visited (or stayed at) or have seen. *

You should say:

?where it was

?Why you went there

?what the hotel looked like (or, what type of hotel it was; or what facilities it had)

?and explain why people like to/choose to stay at this hotel. or and explain what the hotel was like (= explain your impressions of this hotel

Part 3:

1. What are the different types of hotels? (in general)

2. Is there anything special about the hotels in your hometown?

3. Which hotel(s) would you recommend people stay in? (Why?)

4. In general, what are the differences in quality between the different types of hotels?

5. Do many people stay in five star hotels?

6. How important are hotels to the tourism industry?

Part 1:

?Studies

1. What subject are you studying?

2. Why did you choose this subject?

3. How do you like your subject?

4. What are your favorite classes / courses / subjects at school?

5. What’s the most interesting part of your subject?

6. What school / university do you go to?

7. Why did you choose that school / university?

8. Do you like your life at school / university?

9. What things do you do with the other students who are also studying your subject?

10. How do you think studying this subject will help you in the future?

* Collecting

1. Do you collect anything as a hobby?

2. Why do you like collecting things?

3. What are some examples of things that some people collect (as a hobby)?

4. Do you think you will collect anything in the future?

5. If you had a lot of money, what would you like to collect?

Books

1.Do you like reading books?

2. What (kinds of ) books do you like to read?

3. Do (young) children like reading books?

4. For children, what do you think are the benefits of reading?

5. When you were young, what books (or, what kinds of books) made the greatest impression on you?

Part 2:

Describe a teacher you had when you were a child and who you would like to meet again. *

You should say:

?what he or she taught

?what he or she looked like

?what kind of person he or she was

?and explain why you liked him or her. or and explain why you would like to see him or her again. *

Part 3:

1. Do many young people in your country want to become teachers?

2. What would cause more people to want to be teachers?

3. What do you think is the most important quality that a good teacher should have?

4. Do you think there are any differences between male and female teachers?

5. Do you think it's possible for school students to become friends with (their) teachers?