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BOEC高级口语复习题（口试时间为12-15分钟）

说明：

该复习题根据07年5月、07年11月和08年11月三套试题编写。

I.IntroductionandGeneralConversation（about4minutes）

Goodmorning/afternoon!

Sitdown,please.

Mynameis…（examiner'sfullname）

What'syournameandwhat'syourregistrationnumber（准考证号）?

CouldIhaveyourmarksheet（登分卡）,please?

Thankyou.

Now,firstofall,I'dliketoknowsomethingaboutyou.

Doyoulivenearby?

Howlonghaveyoulivedthere?

Howdidyougetheretoday?

Doyoulivewithyourfamilyorwithyourfriends?

Areyoustudyingordoyouwork?

Whatsubjectsareyoustudying?

HowlonghaveyoubeenlearningEnglish?

CanyourememberyourfirstEnglishlessons?

…Whatweretheylike?

HowimportantisEnglishtoyou?

Whatcoursesdoyoulikebest?

Couldyoutellmesomethingaboutyourearlyschooldays?

Whatweretheylike?

Doyouplantostudyanythinginthefuture?

Why/Whynot?

Whatdoyoulearnfromyourclassmatesandfriends?

Thankyou.Now,I'dliketoaskyousomequestionsaboutyourpersonalexperience.

What'sthemostexcitingthingyou'veeverdone?

Isthereanythingyou'dliketobeabletodointhefuture?

What'syourfavoritewayofrelaxing?

Whatdoyouenjoydoingmostwhenyou’reathome?

Whatdoyouenjoydoingwithyourfriends?

Whatkindofmusicdoyouenjoymost?

Doyoulikeanimals?

Why/Whynot?

What’sthelongestjourneyyou’veeverbeenon?

Doyouagreethatplayingcomputergamesisagoodhobby?

Explain.

II.Topicpresentationandfollow-upquestion（about4minutes）

PleasereadallTHREEtopicsbelowcarefully.ChoosetheonethatyoufeelyouwillbeabletotalkaboutforTWOminutes.YouhaveONEminutetoreadandprepareyourtalk.

TopicA（07年5月）

Nowadaysthereisfiercecompetitioninourworkowingtointernalandexternalpressure,Self-actualizationandpeerpressurearetwoessentialfactorswehavetoconsiderinordertosurvive.Howdoyoumanagetosurvivecompetitively?

Thefollowingmaygiveyousomeideas.Choose2or3pointsyouwouldliketotalkabout.Addotherideasofyourownifyouwish.

•establishagoodrelationshipwithboss

•demonstrateone'sownstrongpointsinwork

•makefriendswithcolleagues

•keeponlearningfromseniorandexperiencedcolleagues

•improveone'sownpersonality

•others

（Follow-upquestions:

Howdoyouusuallyrelieveworkpressure?

Giveyourreasons.）

TopicB（07年5月）

Ourwagesremainunchangedorevendecreasetosomeextent,comparedwiththerapidlyincreasingprices.Nowyouhavedecidedtotalkwithyourbosstogetapayrise.Howdoyouaskforapayrisetactically?

Thefollowingmaygiveyousomeideas.Choose2or3pointsyouwouldliketotalkabout.Addotherideasofyourownifyouwish.

•yourcontribution

•goodrelationshipwithboss

•compareyourpayandworkwiththoseofyourcolleagues

•threatentoquit

•others

（Follow-upquestion:

Whatwouldyoudoifyoufailtogetapayrise?

Giveyourreasons.）

TopicC（07年5月）

Manypeople'sjobsarenotcloselyrelatedtoorevenhavenothingtodowithwhattheylearnedatcollege.Howshouldoneadjusthimselftosuchajob?

Thefollowingmaygiveyousomeideas.Choose2or3pointsyouwouldliketotalkabout.Addotherideasofyourownifyouwish.

•gainnewknowledge

•takecollegecoursesusefulforone'swork

•learnfromseniorcolleagues

•don'tcare

•others

（Follow-upquestion:

Whatkindofexcuseseemstobethemostconvincing?

Giveyourreasons.）

TopicA（07年11月）

Tostartabusinessisalong-cherisheddreamformanyyoungpeople,particularlythosefreshfromuniversities.Whatarethemainproblemsonehastoconsiderbeforestartingabusinessonhisown?

Thefollowingmaygiveyousomeideas.Choose2or3pointsyouwouldliketotalkabout.Addotherideasifyouwish.

•needcapitaltostartabusinessofone’sown

•dependonone’smanagementability

•requirerichresourcesofsocialconnections

•workunderyourownpressure

•riskbankruptcy

•others

（Follow-upquestion:

Whatkindofbusinessareyouinterestedin?

Giveyourreasons.）

TopicB（07年11月）

Workingforsomeoneelseisthehelplesschoicemostpeoplehavetomakewhenenteringthesociety.Whataretheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofworkingforothers?

Thefollowingmaygiveyousomeideas.Choose2or3pointsyouwouldliketotalkabout.Addotherideasifyouwish.

•neednotworryaboutbankruptcy

•surviveinfiercecompetition

•enjoymorefreetime

•tolerateexploitation

•worryaboutpayrise

•others

（Follow-upquestion:

Whatwouldyoudoifyoustayinthesamepositionwithoutapayriseforalongtime?

Giveyourreasons.）

TopicC（07年11月）

Lifelonglearninghasbecometheguidingprincipleforthedevelopmentofeducationandtrainingpolicy,especiallyforpersonaldevelopment.What’syourunderstandingofthisprincipleinyourwork?

Thefollowingmaygiveyousomeideas.Choose2or3pointsyouwouldliketotalkabout.Addotherideasifyouwish.

•applywhatislearnedtopracticalwork

•gainnewknowledgefromwork

•takecollegecoursesusefulforone’swork

•learnfromseniorcolleagues

•don’tcare

•others

（Follow-upquestion:

Whatisthemostimportantthingforlifelonglearning?

Giveyourreasons.）

TopicA（08年11月）

Economicpoliciesandpersonalcareerdevelopmentarerelatedinonewayoranother.Agoodunderstandingofgovernmentpoliciesmayenhancejobperformancetosomedegree.Whatresourcesareusuallyusedtoimproveyourjobperformance?

Thefollowingmaygiveyousomeideas.Choose2or3pointsyouwouldliketotalkabout.Addotherideasifyouwish.

•professionaljournalsandbooks

•massmedia

•colleagues

•workshops,meetingandconferences

•trainingcourses

•others

（Follow-upquestion:

Whatproblemsmayarisefromlackofpolicyknowledge?

Giveyourreasons.）

TopicB（08年11月）

Girlsperformonaveragebetteratschoolthanboys.Dotheyperformbetterinwork?

Whatgenderdifferencesaremanifestedincareerdevelopment?

Thefollowingmaygiveyousomeideas.Choose2or3pointsyouwouldliketotalkabout.Addotherideasifyouwish.

•genderbiasinemployment

•genderequalityinpay

•genderandpromotion

•personalrelationship

•creativityinwork

•others

（Follow-upquestion:

Howdoyouusuallycompetewiththeothergenderinyourwork?

Giveyourreasons.）

TopicC（08年11月）

ThefinancialcrisisonWallStreetmayhavesomeimpactonforeign-investedenterprisesinChina.Itmaydryupjobsifnewprojectsfaceclosescrutiny.Whatifyouarelaidoffasaresult?

Thefollowingmaygiveyousomeideas.Choose2or3pointsyouwouldliketotalkabout.Addotherideasifyouwish.

•notclearabouttheimpact

•notclearaboutwhattodo

•thinkaboutfindinganewjob

•enjoyalongvacation

•startbusinessonone’sown

•tightenmonetarypolicy

•others

（Follow-upquestion:

Howshouldoneavoidbeinglaidoff?

Giveyourreasons.）

III.PresentationandDiscussion（about4minutes）

Now,herearesomeothertopics.Pleasechooseonetopicfromthem.

（Showthecandidate8numberedcardsatrandomorder,andallfacedown.Sothattheinformationonthemwillnotbeseen,andaskhimorhertochooseacard.）

Whatisyourtopic?

Nowyouhave30secondstoprepareyourtalk.

Wouldyouliketobeginnow?

Nowyouhave2minutestotalkaboutit,andthenI'llaskyousomequestions.

TopicOneHealth（07年5月）

DeadlycontagiousdiseasesincludingviralhepatitisandAIDSarethreateningpeople'slife?

Whydotheyspreadsoquickly?

Follow-upquestions:

1.What'stherelationshipbetweenlivinghabitsandhealth?

2.WhatwouldyoudoifoneofyourfriendshappenedtobeanAIDSvictim?

3.WhyarethereprejudicesagainstAIDSvictims?

4.Whatshouldthegovernmentdotocontrolthespreadofsuchdiseases?

5.Howshouldoneprotecthimselffromsuchdiseases?

TopicOneWorkandHealth（07年11月）

Karoshi,ordeathduetooverwork,isthreateninganincreasingnumberofpeopleinmanycountriesincludingJapanandChina.What’syouropinionofoverwork?

Follow-upquestions:

1.Whyaresomeworkersrequiredtoworkforlongerofficehours?

2.Whatproblemsmayarisefromextraworkorpart-timejob?

3.Whatcanbedonetoreduceyourofficehours?

4.Whatdoyouthinkoftheideaoftakingworkhome?

5.Whatarethesymptomsof“Karoshi”?

TopicOneWorkandHealth（08年11月）

Workisanimportantdeterminantofhealth.Itcaninfluencehealthpositivelyornegatively.What’syouropinionofoccupationaldiseasesandhealthprotection?

Follow-upquestions:

1.Isthereanyriskofoccupationaldiseasesinyourwork?

Whataretheyifany?

2.Howdoyouusuallyprotectyourselffromoccupationaldiseases?

3.Whatwouldyoudoifthereweresucharisk?

4.Whydosomepeoplestillsticktojobsofhighriskofoccupationaldiseases?

5.Whoisresponsibleforoccupationalhealth?

Why?

TopicTwoJobsandOccupations（07年5月）

Thereseemtobeprejudicesorpreferenceswhenanemployeroffersajobtooneofthecompetingcandidates.Whyarethereprejudicesandpreferences?

Follow-upquestions:

1.Whatprejudicesarethereinrecruitment?

2.Areemployersjustifiedinpreferringmalecandidatestofemaleones?

Why（not）?

3.Whydosomeemployersrecruitonlygood-lookingpeople,especiallyprettywomen?

4.Howshouldagediscriminationinemploymentbeeliminated?

5.WhatdoyouthinkofdiscriminationagainstgraduatesholdingBAdegreesfromlessfamousuniversities?

TopicTwoJobsandPay（07年11月）

Itseemsthatcollegegraduatesincludingmasterdegreeholdersareofferedjobswithverylowpaythisyear.Whyaren’ttheywellpaid?

Follow-upquestions:

1.Whatarethecausesoflowpayatatimeofrisingprices?

2.Areemployersjustifiedinofferinglow-payjobs?

Whyorwhynot?

3.Whencan