历年英语四六级口语考试话题

CET-SET 大学英语口语考试,Part I     5 minutesPart II   10 minutesPart III   5 minutes语言丰富内容深浅交流能力,Grading Standards,A (13.5-14), A (14.5-15) : B (11-12), B (12.5-13) :C (8-9), C (9.5-10.5):D (7.5):,CET-SET 大学英语口语考试,1. To the point2. To be logical and reasonable3. To be yourself, confident and natural4. To be friendlyDont be crude, impatient, arrogant, timid, etc.,May 2004,I,II. Questions about Sense of Responsibility,1. What kind of people would you like to work with?2. What do you think about people who dont keep their promises?3. How do you feel about students who are often late for class?4. What kind of people would you like to employ if you were the boss?,Sense of Responsibility(for candidates),1.,Discussion,Whether the younger generation today has a strong sense of responsibility?,More Questions,1. Do adult children have the responsibility to care for their elderly parents? Why or why not?2. Do you think its important for students to have a strong responsibility? Reasons?3. Could you suggest some ways to enhance ones sense of responsibility?4. What could you do with an irresponsible employee?5. During the discussion, why did you say that?,III. Questions about Social Behavior,1. Do you get along with your roommates?2. Do you think people are less honest today than they used to be?3. Do you think its always wrong to tell a lie?4. Do you think one should always be ready to help others?5. Some people say interpersonal relationships are becoming more and more complicated. Whats your opinion?,Fighting Dishonesty(for candidates),Please comment on the following form of dishonest behavior and give examples to illustrate your point.1. Cheating in exams2. Selling fake commodities3. Taking stimulants, or illegal drugs, for better athletic performance4. Evading or escaping taxes,Discussion,The best way to fight dishonesty,More Questions,1. Do you believe in the saying that honesty is the best policy?2. Have you ever been cheated by anybody? If yes, please tell us about it. If not, how did you avoid being cheated?3. Do you believe honesty is important in developing friendships?4. What would you do if your found somebody cheating in exams?5. Do you think people will benefit from being dishonest?6. During the discussion, why did you say that?,IV. Questions about City development,1. Can you give examples to illustrate the rapid development of cities in China?2. Which city do you like best? Why?3. Where do you prefer to work, a coastal city or an inland city?4. Why does the government encourage young people to work in the western areas of China?5. Now many people from rural areas are trying to make a living in cities . What do you think about that?,If You Were Mayor of a City(for candidates),Please tell us what you would do about the two areas of concern listed on your card if you were mayor of the city.1. Environment                 Housing2. Employment                 Public Security3. Education                     Medical Care4. Welfare for the unemployed    Public transportation,Discussion,The qualities a mayor should have,More Questions,1. If you were given the job of a mayor, would you accept it?2. What do you think could be the most difficult problem for a mayor?3. What do you think is the best way to solve the problem of unemployment?4. Have you ever thought of doing administration work after graduation?5. What contribution so you think a university student can make to city development?,V. Questions about Education,1. How did you feel when you first went to school?2. How did you like the school you attended?3. DO all children in your hometown go to school when they reach school age? Why or why not?4. Did you have to pay a lot of extra fees when you went to school? Explain.5. Can you say something about your former classmates who failed to get into university?6. Have you ever been back to your former school to see your teacher?,The Right to Education(for candidates),Describe the pictures and talk about the difficulties children in poor areas face in getting an education.1. 学校环境对比2. 上学路途对比3. 考上大学与否对比4. 兄妹上学对比,Discussion,Why all children should be given equal opportunity to get an education?,More Questions,1. Why is education important for the development of our county?2. Do you think its a good idea for parents to send their young children abroad to study?3. Why do you think some parents like to send their children to expensive private schools?4. Whats your comment on schools which charge students unreasonable fees?5. Why do we encourage people to contribute to Project Hope?,VI. Questions about College Education,1. Do you think studying in college is challenging?2. Do you consider yourself a hard-working student?3. Have you won any awards since entered college? If yes, what kind of award is it? If not, what do you think about winning awards?4. Why do you think some students indulge in playing computer games?5. Do you think you are overburdened in your studies?,Ways to Motivate Students(for candidates),Do you think the following way is effective in motivating students to learn?1. Giving frequent exams2. Updating course content3. Enhancing students interest in what is being taught4. Enforcing strict regulations,Discussion,Why some students lack motivation for learning?,More Questions,1. Whats your motivation for learning?2. Do you think its the teachers job to motivate students?3. Do you think motivation is important for success?4. DO your have any other suggestions for motivating students?5. Some students are planning to study abroad after graduation. Whats their reasons for d