研究生英语口语对话.doc

1. Do you think the environment has been greatly affected by our constantly expanding development? In what way? What can we do to protect our environment?2. Some habits will be kept for all your life, and others will change as time goes on. Which habits will you keep and which ones will you change?3. Is there anywhere you would particularly like to visit on your holidays? Where and why?4. After graduation from university, what job do you want to find? Now that there is severe competition in the job market in China, do you think you can find a suitable job easily?5. What is your idea of the perfect date? Have you ever had a perfect date? An important eventDiscuss with your partner one of your most stressful experiences / situations (e.g. an embarassing situation). How did each of you deal with it? Did either of you learn anything from it? Explain using simple past verbs ask partner what would you have done / how would you have handled the situation. EducationWhat kinds of language practice activity in your language classes are most useful to you in improving your language ability?BeliefsIt is generally thought that the only thing people in China are interested in today is earning more money. Is there any truth to this belief? What else do you think people should be interested in to make their life enjoyable?InventionsWhat do you think is / are the most significant invention /s of the Twentieth Century?环境问题A: there are so many environment problems in the world today. Do you think we can really solve them all or will destroy the world?B; I hope that world leaders can get together and agree on a plan for action, but I doubt itll happen before its too late.A; we need to solve the problem of air pollution before we destroy the atmosphere. Theres lots of clean, modern technology, but companies in developed countries say its expensive. Developing countries put more emphasis on economic development than on environment protection.B: everyone is looking at the issue in the short term, rather than the long term. Its the same with the destruction of the rainforests. Countries and companies just want the wood. Theyre not thinking about the long-term damage to the forests. We should also remember that the forests are an important natural habitat for thousands of species of animal and plant life.A; in other parts of the world, especially in Africa, there is a problem with desertification. Climate change and over-farming are causing farmland to turn into desert. In means that people cannot grow enough food.B: it also means that people sometimes fight over the farmland that remains. Damaging the environment actually leads to conflict between people.A: have you ever thought about joining an organization committed to protecting the environment? You could get involved with projects to improve the environment. B: I think Id like to do that. I could take the things I learn here back to my country when I have finished my studies.工作问题Jason：Whats your ideal job in the future?你以后的理想工作是什么？ Classmate：I want to be an accountant very much. But it is very hard to get certified for CPA. And the company always requires an experienced accountant.我想当一名会计。但是要拿到注册会计师的证书太难了。而且公司也要求有经验的会计。Jason：Yeah, experience is key element for finding a job. Now that we are inexperienced, we should be more careful and work harder.是的，经验是找工作的关键因素。既然现在我们没有太多的经验，我们就应该更加仔细和认真。Classmate：Yes. Jason, what about you?对。那你呢？杰森。Jason：I want to enter the foreign ventures, so before graduation, I have to improve my English. Thats very crucial for a successful job interview.我想进外企，所以在毕业之前，我得提高我的英文水平。这是成功面试的一个关键因素。Classmate：Yes, I also plan to take a training course for CPA. Then Im gonna apply for a job as an ordinary accountant in the company. And I can accumulate some experience there.是的，我也想去上一个注册会计师的培训班。然后我再去公司应聘一个普通的会计，在那里积累一些经验。Jason：Thats a good strategy!那是个不错的策略！Classmate： Do you always want to work in the foreign ventures?那你想一直在外企工作吗？ Jason：No, I just want to accumulate some useful experience there.不想，我只想在那里积累一些有用的经验。Classmate：So will you start your own business then?那你将来会自己创业吗？Jason：Yes, you said it. I want to do my own business. But before that, some social experience and clients are necessary.嗯，你说对了。我想自己开公司。但是在那之前，一些社会经验和客户是非常必要的。Classmate：You are always smart!你总是非常聪明！Jason：Thank you! And at that time you can also come to my company.谢谢！到那个时候你也可以来我的公司。Classmate：Yeah.是啊。Jason：Youll be my personal assistant.你可以做我的私人助理。Classmate：Personal assistant? I dont think youll be able to afford me.私人助理？那我担心你恐怕请不起我。BeliefsA:Hello，GanQiang. Im glad to see you again!B: Hi, glad to see you，too!A: Ive been thinking a lot about what we talked about the last time we meet. And, I have a few more questions for you.B: Ok, what do you want to know? Im all ears.A: Well. You said that the only thing people in China are interested in today is earning more money，Is there any truth to this belief?B: absolutely，It is a common view. And there is an old saying in China that if you have money, you can make the devil pushes the millstone for you.A: Yes, Money is of great importance to everyone. But what else do you think people should be interested in to make their life enjoyable. B: Huh, there are so many things can make peoples life enjoyable. Such as reading, do some public welfare things, and so on.A: Yes, it is not only benefit to others, but also can make you enjoyable.B: Agree with you much, if we want to make our life enjoyable, we must keep our true beliefs and forging ahead without hesitation.Education(教育)A:Hello，GanQiang. Im glad to see you again!B: Hi, glad to see you!A: Ive been thinking a lot about what we talked about the last time we meet. And, today let we talk about the overview of Education in China.B: Well.A: As we know the past ten years have seen the fastest development in education in China which is compared to 1949.B: Yes you are right.Today illiteracy among the young and middle-aged population has decreased to less than 5 percent.A: And the nine-year compulsory education basically has been established in the areas where 90 percent of the countrys population live. B: International cooperation and exchanges in education have increased year by year. China has the most students studying abroad in the world. A: And also the number of foreign students studying in China has also increased. B: Yes. But what kinds of language practice activity do you think are most useful to improve our language ability?A: let me see, may be the Oral Training.B:yes ,I agree with you. Most Chinese English-learners do not practice speaking often enough, so they feel it is hard to study and improve their English.A: Therefore，we should be take much attach to oral training if we want to improve our language ability.B：absolutely！apart from that，the ability of listening must be improve at the same time.A: I agree with you more. For example to ensure oral training can go with a swing, listening be the first important things, because you must understand what people say, and then you can say something more. B: Yes you are right.A: Oh, I must leave now to attend a conference, see you!B: see you!Inventions A: Hi, Nice to meet you!B: Hi, Nice to meet you too!A: Funny that we should meet on the bus. Where do you want to go?B: Oh, Im going to attend a conference on cyber culture.A: Huh, cyber culture?B: Yes. May I ask you a question that what do you think are the most significant inventions in the 20 century.A: Well, I think, I sure it were be the computer. As we all know, the piece of technology most important as a learning tool must be the computer.B: I agree with you. It cannot be denied that many students enjoy using such resources in their studies.A: And with the spread of computer, the upgrading of computer become so fast. The internet accesses are connected with each other through the spiderwedlike information super highway.B: Internet has greatly facilitated our communication, send file, and so on. Yet many inconvenient facts have emerged.A: Yes, many people have got addicted to the internet by immersing in the virtual space and shutting the real world out all together.B: You have a comprehensive analysis.A: Oh, Ill have to get off at this station, see you！ B：See you!An important eventA: Hi, long time no see! B: Hi, you look so happy, what were you doing recently?A: Of course! I have past my English test. B: Oh, congratulation on you. But I have a bad experience recently.A: what”s wrong?B: Last Sunday, I bought a camera in the digital stores. I was sure it was good at that time, and each of function is normal. But when I back home, you guess what happened?A: What? You broke it into pieces.B: no, no, no, I found the switch button is broken.A: oh, my god, you should go back the store to ask for another one.B: Yes, I went back. What was worse, I lost my invoice accidently on my way, so the store sales personnel do not admit it.A: How bad things, and then how did you deal with it?B: I could only find repair shops to help repair it.A: Could repair it normal finally?B:Yes,thank to the repair shops，repair it normal by changing a same type of switch button.A: It is an unhappy an bad experience. Dont take it so seriously, better luck next time.B:thank you！Good luck also to you!Spring Festival A:Hello，GanQiang. Im glad to see you again!B: Hi, glad to see you, too!A：Do you enjoy the Christmas party last night？B：Absolutely！Im looking forward to the next Christmas.A: Yes, Today people enjoy Christmas much like to enjoy the spring festival in our China.B: I agree with you. But the