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口语考试话题

StageTwo

[1]

Describeyourbestfriend.

Youshouldsay:

Whereandwhenyoumethim/her

Whatyoudotogether

Somethingabouthis/herappearanceandpersonality

Andexplainwhyyouthinkyouaresuchgoodfriends.

ImetmybestfriendwhileIwasatuniversity.Hewasinthesameclass.Atfirst,hescoldedmeforleaningbackonthechair,but,afterawhile,webegantobecomegoodfriends.IusedtomeethimregularlyatanInternetcafe.Hewentthereregularly.Wewouldspendhourstheretogether.HewouldalwayslendahandtomebecauseIdidn'tknowmuchaboutcomputersatthattime.

He'sahumbleguy,nevershowsoffhisknowledge,eventhoughhecan.He'ssincereanddoesn'tmindmildlyscoldingyouorevenhimselfinallthesamesentence.Heisusuallyverysociable,butsometimeshecanalsobeabitshy.Heisgoodatsoccerandvolleyballandusedtobeontheschoolteam.He'squitemuscularandhishairisfrizzy.Hehasverydroopyeyes,likeapuppy,andaverywidemouth.

Ithinkthemainreasonwearesuchgoodfriendsisbecausewehavealotincommonandwebothhavethesamekindofhumour.Wealsoalwayssupporteachotherwheneverweneedhelp.Ithinkwearesuchgoodfriendsbecausewedon'tfeelweeverhavetopretendaroundeachother,andwearereallyhelpfultooneanother.IwillmissthisguyalotifIgooverseas,butsinceheisalwaysattheInternetcafe,Icanemailhim,andhe'sprobablyrighttheretoreceiveit!

（2）

Describeafamouspersonthatyouadmire.

Youshouldsay:

Whothepersonisandwherehe/shelives

Whatthepersondoes

Thethingsyouadmireaboutthisperson

Andexplainwhatyouthinkpeoplecanlearnfromthisperson.

ThefamouspersonI'dliketodescribeisFuMingxia.ShewasagoldmedallistatSydneyOlympicgames.Infact,shewonfourofthem.Shewontheminthedivingcompetition.She'snowastudentatTsinghuaUniversity.Soshe'squitecleverandshewillgraduatefromatopuniversity.She'sabout25yearsold.Ithinkshemustbeblessedbygodtobeabletodivesoperfectly.Afterall,mostdivershavetrainedindivingschoolsthatareverysophisticated,buthertrainingwasnotsoprivileged.Shejustworkedhardandhadaverycommittedcoach.

IthinkIadmirehersomuchbecauseIcanimaginehownervousshefelthavingthewholeworldwatchingherandyetshecontrolledthatnervousnessmasterfullytomakeaperfectdive.Well,itsthatabilitytocontrolyourselfthatI'dreallylovetolearn.Also,herdivingstylewasuniqueandvery-brave,andbecauseofherinnovativestyle,shehasbroughtpridetohercountry.

Ithinkthatpeoplecanlearnthatbybeingthebestatsomethingyouarenotonlyhelpingyourself

butthewholecountry,becausehighqualityiswhatimprovesourlives.Ithinkpeoplecanlearnthatnothingisimpossibleifwesetourmindstobeingthebest.Weshouldn'talwaysthinkwecanjustdowhatwemusttogetby.Ourgoalsshouldbemuchmoreambitious.Weshouldtrytobethebestbecausewecantakepridefromthevalueofhardworkineverythingwedo.

（3）

Describeaninterestingcity,placeorparktovisit.

Youshouldsay:

Whereitis

Whatyoucandothere

Itsgeneralfeatures

Andexplainwhyyouwouldrecommendsomeonetoseeit.

Ok,I'dliketotellyouaboutthetempleoftheSixBanyanTrees.It'slocatedinthecitycenterofGuangzhouanditsnotfarawayfromZhongshan6Road,nearthePeople'sHospital.It'sagoodplacetogotoandclimbtoseetheFlowerPagoda,whichhaseightsidestoit.YoucanalsogotheretoprayifyouareaBuddhist.ItisanactivetempleandisalsotheheadoftheGuangzhouBuddhistAssociation.Youcanalsodoabitofshoppingthereifyoulike.Besidesthesouvenirsyoucanbuythere,italsohasaverylivelyfruitandmeatmarketnearby,soifyoujustwanttoshopinsteadyoucan.

Themainfeatureofthisplaceisthepagodabecauseit'sthetallestinthecity.Fromtheoutsideitlookslikeithasonlyninestories,butactuallyithas17inside.It'squiteold,andwasbuiltsometimeinthe10thcentury.Thetempleitselfisevenolderthanthat-IthinkitgoesbacktosometimeduringtheTangDynasty,around500ADorsomethinglikethat.It'scalledthesixBanyanTreesbecausethereusedtobesixtreesthere,andSuDongpu,oneofchina'sbest-knownpoetsintheSongDynasty,celebratedtheminapoem.YoucanalsoseeoneofthemostbeautifulgoldenstatutesofGuanyin,who'saBuddhistGoddessofCompassion

IwouldrecommendthisplacebecauseitrepresentsrealhistoryinGuangzhou.AlotofpeoplecomplainthatGuangzhouistooconcernedaboutmoneyandbusiness,andlacksculture,butIthinkthereareseveralplacesthatstillremindpeopleofitsrichculture,andthisisoneofthem.

（4）

Describeaplaceyouusedtoliketogowhenyouwereachild.Youshouldsay:

Whichplaceitwas

Whyyouwentthere

Whatsomefeaturesofthisplacewere

Andexplainwhateffecttheplacehadonyou.

WhenIwasyoungerIusedtogototheDatongJicheChang,whichistheDatongLocomotiveFactory.It'slocatedinthecity'ssouthwesternoutskirts.Itwasthelastfactorytomakesteamenginesforthemainrailwaylines,andin1989itstoppedmakingthemandswitchedtodieselsandelectriclines.

Well,itwasn'tthefactorythatIwenttoseebutthemuseumthattheyhadthere-actuallyIthinktheystillhaveitthereifI'mnotmistaken.Iusedtogowithmyfatherandspendhoursthere.Tomeitwasmoreinterestingthanaplayground.Sometimessomemendswouldjoinmetherebutmyfatherwasnotalwaysashappywhenmyfriendsweretherebecausewetendedtogetabitnoisy.

Yousee,themuseumhasseverallocomotivetrainsinthere,andifyoulovetrainsthisplaceisheaven.Themainfeatureofthisplaceisthatyoucanseethesetrainsinsideandout,andit'saplacethatdoesagoodjobexplainingthefeaturesofthetrains.WhatIreallyusedtoloveisthatIcouldgetarideinthecabinofoneoftheselocomotivesandpretendIwasapassengertouringthecountry.

WellbesideshelpingmyimaginationIthinkthemaineffectthisplacehadwastogivemesomeescapefromhomelifewhichwasn'tthatgreatatthattime.Also,itgavemeachancetoplaywithmyfatherandlearnmoreabouttrains.Iwassofullofquestionsthatmyfatherwouldhavetogotothelibraryjusttolearnmoreabouttrains,especiallyoldlocomotivesliketheonesthatwerethere.

（5）

Describeanobjectthatyoupossesswhichisveryimportanttoyou.

Youshouldsay:

Whichobjectitis（giveabriefdescription）

Whyitissoimportant

Howlongyou'vehadit

Andexplainwhatyouuseditfor.

I'vebeenaskedtotalkaboutasmallobject,andsoIguessthemostusefulsmallobjecttomeismymobilephone.IusemyphonewheneverI'mtravellingaroundBeijing,andalsotomakesureIcanget,inimmediatetouchwithmyclients,becauseoftentheymakefastdecisionsandarelookingatvariousoptionsatthesametime,sotimeisveryprecious.

I'vehadmymobilephoneforaboutayear.Atthetimeitwasabout2000RMB,butIbelievenowyoucangetoneforabout1500RMB.Atthattimeitwasconsideredtobeverybasicandsmall.Nowthenewphonesarealsosmall,buttheyarealsomuchmoresophisticatedwithsomanydifferentfunctions.

Iknowsomepeopleitasatoy,orjustasanegobooster,butIreallyhavetohaveonebecauseI'marealestateagent.Youknow,Itravelaroundthecityalotandifmycompanysecretarycan'treachmethenI'dwastealotoftimehavingtokeepphoningtheheadquartersatsomepayphone,storeorbooth.TherearealsoalotofdetailsandfactsthatIneedtokeepcheckingbackonwheneverI'mpreparingtomeetaclient.

（6）

Describeapetyouwouldliketoown.

Youshouldsay:

Whatkindofanimalitisandwhereitlives

Howyouknowaboutthisanimal

Whatitlookslikeandwhatitshabitsare

Andexplainwhatyouthinkisimportanttotakecareofthispet.

IfIeverdecidetobuyapet,Iwouldbuytwohamsters.Ahamsterisakindofmouse,anditissmallerthanarat.Itdoesn'thavelongtail,anditsmouthisnotsharp.Hamstershavealightercolour,somethinglikegray.Ilikehamstersbecausetheyareverycuteandhaveagoodtemper.Ilikehamstersbecausetheyareverymischievouspets.Moreover,hamstersliketorunaroundawheelandcangofor15-20minuteswithoutstopping.Tomeitisfascinatingtowatchthemdothat.

Theyareactuallyveryeasytotakecareof.Iwouldjustneedtoputthehamsterinacage,havesomepettoysinthere,andthatwouldbeenough.Iwouldalsotakeitoutonceinawhileandletthehamsterrunaroundthelivingroom.Ahamsterdoesn'trunasfastasmouse,soitwouldbenoproblemformetocatchitandputitbacktothecage.Foodforhamstersisverysimple:

theyliketoeatcarrot,fruits,andnuts.Ofcourse,weshouldn'tforgetwater.It'sverysimpletokeepthecageclean.Justmakesurethecageiscleanandwaterisreplenishedeveryday.Iwouldsayahamsterisaverycleananimalandveryentertainingjusttowatch.I'msureallkidsandadultswouldsurelylikeahamster.

（7）

Describeagiftthatyouhavereceivedwhichisimportanttoyou.Youshouldsay:

Whatthegiftis

Whogaveittoyou

Whythepersongaveittoyou

Andexplainwhythegiftmeanssomuchtoyou.

Right,wellthebestgiftIhavereceivedwasmyfather'spocketwatch.Hegaveittomeonmyweddingday.Yousee,Iknowmyfatherisnotwealthyandhewantedtogivemesomethingimportanteventhoughhedidn'thaveto.Healwayslovedthiswatch.Iknowthis,becauseIrememberonedaywhenthewatchwasn'tworkingproperly.Well,hewasinquiteapanic,because,hetoldmehefeltlikehewas