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大学英语口语考试资料短文
SomethingrelatedtoEXPOorcity
1.Describeoneplaceofinterestinyourhometown.
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ShanghaiisamoderncitywithlotsofplacesofinterestsuchasYuGarden,theorientalpearlTVtower,Nanjingroadandsoon.Butamongalltheseplaces,thebundismyfavoriteoneasithasbeenthesymbolofshanghaiforhundredsofyears.Morethan100yearsago,somefamousforeignarchitectsbuiltmasterpiecesthereofvariousbuildingstyles.Nowadays,whenyouwalkaroundinthebund,youcanexperiencetheexoticatmosphereaswellasenjoythebeautifulHuangpuriver.inaword,thebundisaplacewhereChinesecultureandforeignculturesmeettogether.Itreallycreatesahistory.
2.Talkaboutthechangesinshanghai.
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Withthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,Shanghaiisdevelopingmoreandmorequickly.AsaShanghainese,itiswonderfultoseethatShanghaihaschangedalot.Manyyearsago,therewerestillnobigbridgesandwideroads.Now,wecanfindbigbridges,wideroadseverywhere.Peopleusedtoliveinsmallroomsinnarrowstreets,butnowmostofthemarelivinginbighousingestates.Shanghaiisalsomorebeautifulthanitusedtobe.Nowadays,youcanseegrass,lakesandparkshereandthere.Inaddition,the2010ExpowillbeheldinShanghaiaswell,ThismakestheforeignerspaymoreattentiontoShanghai.WearesurethatShanghaiwillbemorebeautifulandmorecompetitivetomorrow.
3.Bettercity,betterlife
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asweallknow,thethemeofExpo2010is"BetterCity,BetterLife,"representingacentralconcernoftheinternationalcommunityforfuturepolicymaking,urbanstrategiesandsustainabledevelopment.Withtheprogressofoursociety,moreandmorefarmershopetogotothecityandenjoyahigh-qualitylife.Sovillagesarebecominglessandlessastheareaofcitiesaregrowinggradually.Bettercity,betterlife.Thisthemehasabundantmeanings.Itrepresentsthecommonwishofthewholehumankindforbetterlivinginfutureurbanenvironments.
4.Doyouwanttobeavolunteer?
WhatdoyouwanttodofortheEXPO?
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yes,Ireallywanttobeavolunteer,youknow,theexpowillheldsoonandthousandsofvisitorsfromhomeandabroadwillcometoshanghai.Asayoungstudent,first,wecanoffervisitorssomehelptoshowkindnessofourpeople.Second,beingavolunteergiveusmorechancestocommunicatewithforeignfriendsandintroducethecultureofshanghaitothem.inthisway,theworldwillknowmoreaboutchinaandchinawillknowmoreabouttheworld.Third,itisagoldenopportunityforustoimproveEnglishbychattingwithforeignersfacetoface.inconclusion,beingavolunteerisworthwhileanditwillbeapreciousexperienceinmylife.
5.whatdoyouthinkoftheexpo?
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the2010WorldEXPOwillbeheldinshanghaisoon.TheWorldExpohasalonghistorybutithasneverbeenheldinchina.Sothe2010WorldExpoisanhonorforallChinesepeople.AsastudentinShanghai,Iamalsoexcitedaboutthatbecauseitisachanceforustoknowmoreabouttheworldandlettheworldknowmoreaboutchina.ontheotherhand,theexpoprovesthegreatnessofthe“reformandopening–uppolicy”,after3decadesofhardwords,we,Chinesepeopleareeventuallyrecognizedbytheglobeandwewillcontinuetomakecontributionstotheworld.Holdingtheworldexpoisoneofthem.Inaword,IbelievethecomingexpowillbeanexceptionalexpojustliketheBeijingOlympicsdid.
Socialproblems
1.Whatcanwedotomakeourcitymorebeautiful?
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Ithinkwecanprotecttheenvironmenttomakeourcitymorebeautiful.First,wecanpickuplittersandputthemintogarbagecanwheneverwesee.Second,weshouldplantmoretreesandflowersaroundusastreescantakeincarbondioxidetomakeaircleaner.Third,Weshouldstopfactoriesfrompouringwastewaterintotheriverorwastegasintotheairaswell.Inaword,everyoneshouldtakeactiontoprotecttheenvironmentrightnowandmakeourcitymorebeautifulbecauseitisourdutytodoso.JustlikeGandhisaid:
bethechangeyouwanttoseeintheworld.Aslongaseveryonepaysalittlemoreattentiontotheenvironment,itwillbringasignificantchange.
2.Areyouinfavorofsmoking?
Whyorwhynot?
AsfarasI’mconcerned,smokingshouldbebannedinpublicplaces.Asweknow,smokingisharmfulnotonlytoourhealthbutalsototheenvironment.Smokingcanleadtomanydiseases,suchaslungcancer.Smokingaffectsnonsmokersmorethanitdoessmokers.Inpublicplaces,theharmofsmokingisgreater.Thisisconnectedwithanothereffectofsmoking.Thatis,smokingpollutesenvironmentbygivingmuchpoisonousvapouroffintotheair.Therefore,thatthegovernmentbansmokingisverynecessaryandimportanttous.Itisameasuretoprotectourhealthandenvironment.
2.Whatdoyouthinkoftheproblemofgenerationgap?
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Inmyopinion,thelackofcommunication,differentviewsoncertainproblemsanddifferentattitudestowardslifemaycausethegenerationgaporevenwidenit.Buthowtobridgethegenerationgap?
AsfarasI’mconcerned,mutualunderstandingisveryimportant.Ononehand,parentsviewdoesreflecttheirconcernforthewellbeingoftheirchildren.Buttheyshouldgivechildrenmorefreedomastheygrowupandhavetheirownviews.Ontheotherhand,childrenshouldtalkwiththeirparentsandunderstandthemwell.WeshouldrespectthetraditionalvaluestheybroughtupTherefore,itwillbewiseforparentsandtheirchildrenvieweachotherasfriends.
3.Areyouinfavorofrunningredlight?
(queue….)Whyorwhynot?
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asfarasI’mconcerned,weshouldn’trunredlights.First,itisasociallawthateveryoneshouldobey.Second,withtherapiddevelopmentofoursociety,ourmoralstandardshouldbeimprovedatthesamepace.Third,runningredlightsisnotonlydangeroustousbutalsobringsideeffectstooutsociety.Justimagine:
ifachildseesyouruntheredlight,nexttime,heorshewillimitatethatbehavior.soeveryoneshouldtakeactionstoobeytherulebecauseitisourdutytodoso.justlikeGandhisaid:
bethechangeyouwanttoseeintheworld.Aslongaseveryone’squalityisimproved,oursocietywillbeimprovedandwecanexpectaharmonioussocialenvironment.
4.PlaycomputergamesandwatchTVads
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asfarasI’mconcerned,everycoinhastwosides.Ononehand,playingcomputersgamescanmakeusfeelrelaxedafterlongworkinghours.Ontheotherhand,ifwedevoteourselvestoplayingcomputergames,wewillloseourprecioustime.Youknow,Aplantmayproducenewflowers;manisyoungbutonce.Losttimeisneverfoundagain.Mostimportantly,computergamescontainalotofbadthingssuchasviolentelementwhichcertainlyhaveanegativeeffectonus.Ithinkasaseniorstudent,weareoldenoughtodealwithstudyandrelaxation,wecantellwhatisrightfromwhatiswrong.theonlythingweneedisdiscipline.
5.knowledgegainedfrombooksorexperience
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"Experienceisthebestteacher,"peoplesay.Indeed,themostimportant,andsometimesthehardestlessonswelearninlifecomefromourparticipationinsituations.Formypart,youcan'tlearneverythingfromabook.Andonlypracticemakesyouasuccessfulperson.Inconclusion,knowledgegainedbothfromexperienceandfrombookshavetheirrespectiverolestoplayinourlife.However,inmyview,Ithinktheformeroneismoreimportantthanthelatterone.Themostimportantlessonscan'tbetaught;theyhavetobeexperienced.
6.teamworkorindividualwork.
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Nowadays,almosteveryonehastakenintotheteamworkandteamworkismoreandmoreimportantthanbefore.asfarasI’mconcerned,itisnecessarytoworkwithaniceteam.First,Teamworkcangathermoreusefulinformation.second,Teamworkmakespeopleputthingsintotheirrightperspective.Third,Teamworkmakespeopletakethingsintoconsiderationcomprehensively.Mostimportantly,teamworkcouldstrengthentheresponsibilityoftheteammembers.Inaword,Individualcommitmenttoagroupeffort—thatiswhatmakesateamworkacompanywork,asocietywork,acivilizationwork.
7.Willingtohelpothers
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Disabledpeoplearenormalpeople,exceptthattheycannotseeasmuchaswecan,ortheycannotwalkasfastaswecan.Sincetheycannotseeasmuch,ortheycannotwalkasfast,theyneedourhelp.Wecanimmediatelydoalonglistofwaysinwhichwecanhelpthem,forinstance,Eachstudentfindssomeonetohelp,intheneighborhoodorthecommunity.Youcanhelpthemtocrosstheroad.Youcanhelppushtheirwheelchairs.asWinstonchurchsaid:
fromwhatweget,wemakealiving,fromwhatwegive,wemakealife.soIhopeeveryonecanhaveawonderfulandmeaningfullifebygivingothersahelpinghandwhentheyareintrouble.
Personalquestions
1.watchtv
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ienjoywatchingtv,especiallynewsreport.AlmosteverydayIturnontheTVat6:
30p.m.andwaitforthenewsprogram.Thishasbecomeapartofmylife.TheNewsReportcontainsalargeamountofinformationfromtheinternationalpoliticalsituationtothelatestfoot-ballgame.Andthemostimportantcharacterisitsfastpace.Inmyopinion,theNewsReportismorethanaTVprogram.Itisawayofcommunication.Throughthisprogram,peoplecanknowandunderstandworldaffairs.Theworldthusbecomessmallerandsmaller.Ireallyappreciatethiskindofbenenfit.
2.yourfavoritebookormovie
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myfavoritebook/filmisje.Ittellsusabeautifulstory.Je,isapoorgirl,Shelivedinheraunt’shouse.ButHerauntdidn’tlikeher,soshewastakentoanorphanage.WhenJanegrewup,sheworkedasagovernessinabigfamily.Bitbybit,JaneandhermasterMrRochestercametofallinlovewitheachother.Butthemasterhadawife.Shewasamadwoman.