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FCE口语话题
FCE口语话题
Environment
1Tellmesomethingaboutthelivingenvironmentinyourhometown.
2Whatdoyouthinkarethereasons/solutionsforthepollutionproblems?
3Whyisitimportanttoprotecttheenvironment?
4Whatchangedoyouforeseeinthenext50years?
•Reasons
1.Lackofenvironmentprotectionawareness
2.Recyclesystem
3.Largecities/population;industrialareas
•Solutions
1.Throughthelegislation;enhancemeasures→reducetheemission(dischargelevels)
2.Publictransportationsystem
3.Increaseenergyefficiency:
encouragegreentechnology
4.Generaleducation:
advertisementtothegeneralpublic
•Tellmeaboutthedifferenttypesoftransportationinyourcity.
anotherfordistancesthatdonotlastfurmorethanaday.Idohaveabicycle,butIusethatonlyforvery"shortdistance"things,likegettingsomevegetablesatthelocalgrocerystoreorthingslikethat.
Iprefertakingthebus.Ialwaysfeelsafetakingabusbecauseitisabigvehicleanditmovesmoreslowlythanataxi.Itisquiteconvenient,sincethereareenoughlines.Eventhoughitisnotasconvenientasacar,itallowsyoutoworkwhileyouaretraveling.Itisrelativelycheapcomparedtoacarandasubway,anditcanbecomfortable,althoughitcanbeabitcrowded,andit'snotsoniceifyouhavetostandforlongdistances.IlikebusesmostbecauseIcantalkwithpeopleandmakemorefriends.Ridingabusalsohasitsdisadvantages,likesometimesitcanbeabitcrowded,andyoudohavetowatchforpickpockets.Butoverallit'sthebestoptionIhave.Besides,ifeveryoneweretodriveacar,thentheenvironmentwouldbeseverelypolluted.
Education
1Whatchangestookplaceineducationinyourcountryoverthepastdecade?
2WhataretheproblemsoftheeducationsysteminChina?
(solution)
3Doyouthinkschoolistheonlywayforpeopletogeteducated?
4Whatwilltheschoolsbelikeinthefuture?
5Whatiseducation?
Educationisthemostpowerfulweaponwhichyoucanusetochangetheworld.Aneducatedpersonisrespectedeverywhere.Educationisthefoundationofacivilisation.
ObviouslyChineseschoolsanduniversitiesareundergoingaseriesof(alotof)transformation.Forexample,theextendedenrollmentshaslowerthebenchmarkforstudentsthatwanttostudyinuniversity.(easier)However,italsoincreasedthecompetitionbetweenthegraduatestudentsintermsoffindingjobs.
Tome,theChineseeducationsystemhas(much)spaceforimprovement.MostoftheknowledgeIlearnedinschoolwasexam-orientedandIdon’tfindthempracticalinreallife.IsupposetheChineseeducationsystemismoreexam-orientedcomparedwiththeeducationsysteminwesterncountries.Wehavetolearnalotofknowledgebyhearttodealwithaseriesofexams,whileinothercountries,childrenwilllearnstuffthattheycouldreallyuseinthereallife,forexamplehowtodoresearch,giveapresentation,andsoon
Aplacetovisit.
●Alright,wellI'vebeenaskedtotalkaboutsomethingbeautifulandI'dliketochoosetheWhiteCloudTemple.ItislocatedinBeijingandit'sonthewestsideoftown.It'snotthatfarawayfromasubwaystation,butyouwouldneedtotakeabus,becauseit'sabitfartowalk.Igothereprobablytwoormoretimesayear.Ireallytrytotakeatriptofindsometimetorediscovermyself.DuringtheSpringFestivalpeoplejamintoitbecausetheyholdwhatIthinkisthebestcarnivalduringSpringFestival.WecallthemMiaoHuis.Atthattimethetempleisverycrowded,butmostothertimesit'squitepeaceful,andit'sagoodplacetogetawayfromallthepeople.
Ithinkthereasonit'ssobeautifulisbecauseitissimpleanditseemstoblendinwellwithitsenvironment.Ilovetogothereduringthewinterafterabigsnowfallbecauseit'satthistimethatitseemstobemostmysterious.
Ichoosethisasthemostbeautifulbecause,tome,beautyissimplicityandnaturaldesign,anditalsomeansitfitstheenvironmentitisin.Iprefertemplesthatseempowerfulnotbecauseoftheirstructuresbutbecausetheyareperfectfortheirsimplebeauty.
●Right,well,asmytopicIchoseamountainthatIlike.Thismountainisnotfamous,andit'slocatedjustnorthofJinan.ItisnotthefamousTaishanMountain.Infactit'squitefarawayfromthatarea.ThemountainiscalledBlackBirdanditisnothigh.TogetthereyoumustdriveoffasmallroadonthewaytoTaianandheadright.Itgoesquitesomelength,andtheconditionoftheroadisnotverygood.Themountainissimplyacliffthatsticksoutofasmallrangeofhills.Itsshapeislikeabird,anditseemstobelikealonelyeaglelookingoveritssmallfamily.InthefarbackgroundyoucanseeTaishanMountain,but,asIsaidbefore,it'squitefaraway.Ifyouwantyoucantrytoclimbthecliff.Youprobablycan,butbecarefulbecausetherocksarequiteloose.IthinkIlikeitmostbecauseitseemssomysterious,asifit'sholdingasecret.IalwaysfeelverymovedwhenIgothere.Ithinkitseemstohaveakindofquietpoweroverthelandthatitoverlooks.
Hobby
Ilovetoplaybadmintonespeciallyinthesummertime.ItisagameIreallyenjoy,soplayitwheneverIcangetawillingpartner.Itisalotliketennis,butIcanplaybadmintonanywhere.IdonothavetogotoatenniscourttoplayandIcanplayinbetweenclasseswithoutgettingsweaty.Badmintonisplayedwithracketsthatlookalotliketennisrackets,buttheyaremuchmoredelicate.Youshouldhaveanet,whichsitshighabovetheground,andaballthatiscalledabirdie.Thebirdiehasasmallrubberhalfaballononeend,anditfansoutwithfeathersontheotherendtohelpittofly.Abadmintoncourthasanetinthecenterthatstretchesfromsidetoside.Eachsideofthenethasasquarethattheteammatesplayin.Itisidealtoplaybadmintonwithfourpeople,butyoucanplayoneononeaswell.Youcanalsoplaywithoutpointsoranet,butIdonotthinkitisasmuchfun.Itisagamethattakesalotofenergysoyougetplentyofexerciseplayingbadminton.ThemainreasonIlikethegameisthateveryone,manorwoman,hasanequalchancetocompete.Therearesomanysportsthatrequireheightorstrengthtobegood;itisrefreshingtoplayonethatIhaveanequalopportunitytowin.MaybethatiswhyIgetverycompetitiveandenergeticwhenIplay.Ilovethegame;itisfunandrewarding,andIfeelalivewhenplaying.
Jobs
AdreamjobIwouldliketohavewouldbeaprofessionalshopper.Thisjobwouldinvolvemeworkingforvariouscompaniesasafree-lanceshopper.IwouldgotovariousplacesandthenpretendthatIwasshoppingforcertainthings.Iwouldrecordwhatthestaffsaidtomeinasecrettape-recorder.IwouldthenwriteupareportabouttheserviceIreceivedanddeterminewhatthingsIwasimpressedwithanddidn'tlikesomuch.ThenIwouldbepaidveryhandsomelyforthereport.
Iwouldliketobeabletocreatemyownhoursforthisjob,andIwouldliketohaveallmytransportationpaidfor,andIwouldlikeallthenormalbenefitstoapplylikehealthinsuranceandpensions.IthinkIwouldlikethiskindofjobbecause,well...Iloveshopping.Imean,Icanshopalldaywithoutgettingtired,soIimaginethatthisjobwouldbeapieceofcake.Plus,Ithinkthiskindofjobisusefulbecauseitletsthecompaniesknoweithertheirservicetowardscustomersisgoodornot,andiftheyknowwhatareastheyneedtoimprovethentheycangooutandmaketheseimprovements.SoIthinktheserviceIamdoingforsocietyisagoodoneandcanleadtobetterservicequalityandperhapsincreasedsalaries.Also,IhaveafeelingIcouldmakebigmoneywiththisjob.
artorcraftactivity
TalkingaboutanartactivitythatIrememberbepartofisthephotographycompetitioninmyhighschool.Well,tobefrank,mymemoryfailsmeandIcannotrecalltheexactdatewhenIattendedthecraftactivitybutIamsureitmustbeinthehighschool.
Theactivityactuallywaskindalikeaproject,aimingtohelpstudentsgetfamiliarwithphotographyandbemoreconsciousaboutpreservingtraditionalculture.Actually,thethemeofthecompetitionis“Whereisourtradition”,whichmeansalltheparticipantshavetotakeaseriesofpicturesofthingsrelatedtoourtraditionorculture.
Someofmyclassmateswhowereinterestedinphotographyandmeformedateamandwedidtheprojecttogether.Someofmyteammembersarereallybrilliantandprofessionalinphotographyandsomeothersarespecializedintraditionalstuffandhistory.Afterweregisteredforthecompetition,wewerereallyexcitedandeagertodoitwell.So,naturally,wedidalotofpreparation,thewholegroupwasdividedinto3teams,Team1wasresponsibleforsearchinginformationontheInternetandTeam2todesigntheframeworkandalbum,andIwasintheTeam3,takingthepictures.Myteamwenttolotsofplacesinmyhometownandtooklotsofpictures,includingpapercut,pottery,embroideryandevenChineseknot.Weworkedreallyhardforitafterschoolbecausethetimeforuswasquitelimited,only1weekIguess.Foroneortwodays,weevenburnedmid-nightoiltogetherinmyhome.But,whenwefinishedthealbum,weachievedgreatsenseoffulfillment.Imeanwereallydosomethingbyourselves.Moreimportantly,throughthisartactivitywelearntmoreandaboutourtradition
IrememberwhenIwasinprimaryschool,inourfirstartclass,ourteacherbroughtapileofwhitemaskstotheclassroom,andhandedthemouttoeachoneofus.Wewereallcuriousastowhatshewasabouttodowiththem.Mostofusthoughtmaybeshewantedustodothemaskdanceorsomething.Wehadnoclueuntilshetookoutthebrushesan