托福口语第一题参考答案.doc

托福口语第一题一.考过题目（05.11.19-07.7.28所有机经）1. 认为最有用的一本书，解释原因 05.11.19Pictorial dictionary (object, gift)The book Im gonna talk about is a pictorial dictionary which I bought in the college bookstore. I think its really interesting. One great thing about this book is that I can study many new things in all kinds of areas: physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, archeology, you name it. Another point worth mentioning is that the dictionary explains everything in four languages, namely, English, Chinese, French and German. So, I could learn how to say the same thing in four different languages and thats cool and amazing. In addition, there are a great many beautiful and delicate pictures in the book. With those wonderful pictures, learning can be real fun and easy!2. Describe the most important decision you made in your life. 05.12.2Tour guide (career, decision, future, objective)(I decide to become a tour guide when I graduated from college and I guess this is the most important decision in my life). One great thing about this job is that I can travel to a lot of countries and visit the famous places of interest all over the world: Statue of Liberty in America, Eiffel Tower in France, Pyramid in Egypt, you name it. Another point worth mentioning is that I could learn a great many languages while I am working, English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese and so on. More importantly, I would be able to make friends with the people around the world and get to know about their customs, cultures, histories and many other interesting stuff.3. 空闲时间用来做什么？ 05.12.3Peoples park (place)(In my spare time, I would often go to the Peoples park, which is located in the city center.) One great thing about this place is its fabulous view and enjoyable surroundings. Having a walk beside the lake and rockery, I can smell the grass and the flowers, hear the cries of the birds and feel the breeze on my face. All of these can help me relax and relieve the pressure from work and study. Whats more, I could make friends with the people in the park, especially those who come from overseas. During the conversation with the foreigners, I can practice my English and perhaps learn something about other languages like French, German, Spanish, Japanese and so on. As of now you can see, the park is such a heaven to me.(In addition, the restaurant of the park serves amazing dumplings, which are made by secret recipe. And theyve got all kinds of delicious flavors: beef flavor, pork flavor, chicken flavor etc. They never fail to make my mouth water.)4. 描述一件印象深刻的celebration or moment. 05.12.16Hard-won a basketball game in high school (Event).The event Im gonna talk about is a hard-won basketball game when I was in high school. Our team were thought to be the underdog because we were not only much shorter but also less experienced than our opponents. However, we didnt chicken out, we didnt give up. Instead, we kept fighting hard with great determination. We played some excellent teamwork and finally won the game by one point. This game is really meaningful to me because Ive learned two important things from it. First, youve got to have faith and courage; the only thing we have to fear is fear itself; second, teamwork and cooperation are often the key to success. United, we stand.Centennial ceremony of our university (ceremony, celebration)The event Im gonna talk about is the centennial ceremony of our university last year. It was incredible. I saw the school leaders, a lot of alumni and many special guests, including some famous scientists. Besides, the school gave us a three-day vacation. So we didnt have to attend classes and it helped us relax and relieve the pressure from study. More importantly, some celebrities were invited to give us a performance right on campus. There were all kinds of programs: singing, dancing, comedy, opera, you name it. And we were even more excited to see that some of our schoolmates from the college of art were also in the show. This centennial was just fantastic and so unforgettable!5. Describe a social or political celebration events in your culture. 05.12.17Mid-autumn festivalMy favorite time in a year would be the Mid-autumn festival, which falls on August 15th according to the lunar calendar. One great thing about this day is that my birthday is around the festival so that I can always receive all kinds of birthday cards and presents at this time of the year. Another point worth mentioning is the relaxation on this day, having a walk in the woods, watching the bright moon, all of these help me relax and relieve the pressure from work and study. In addition, it feels so great to have those amazing moon cakes again after a whole year waiting. And I can enjoy the cakes with the whole family because the main theme of Mid-autumn festival is family reunion. 6. Favorite place in your city or town 06.1.6Peoples park37. Which place do you often go with your friends? 06.1.14Peoples park3I usually hang out with my friends in the Peoples Park, which is.8. Which park or public area you often like to visit? 06.1.21Peoples Park3I usually spend my spare time in Peoples park, which is9. Which one do you prefer? Magazine, novel or poem?Magazines(.) One great thing about magazine is that there are a great many beautiful and delicate pictures in the book for the description. With those wonderful pictures, learning can be real fun and easy. Another point worth mentioning is that some stories and reports in the magazines are extremely funny and make me laugh. Laughing could definitely help me relieve the pressure from work and study. In addition, I would be able to make friends with those who share the same love for the same magazine. Perhaps we can have a little get-together. We talk, we laugh, we discuss, and we all feel like one big family.10. Describe the most memorable ceremony or event? 06.2.11Hard-won basketball game4Centennial ceremony of university411. Good characteristics of good teacher. 06.3.3Patient, expressive, speak and behave appropriately (teacher)In my point of view, a good teacher should possess the following characteristics: First of all, the teacher must be patient and should not get angry or blame the students for asking questions or making mistakes. This would be helpful especially for those slow students to catch up with the whole class. Second, a great teacher should be expressive to teach effectively and efficiently. He or she is supposed to speak loud and clear and be able to put difficult things in a way that is easy to understand. Last, since a teacher is the role model for the class, a good teacher needs to speak and behave appropriately, in order to set a good example for the students.12. 钦佩的人的好性格 06.3.17roommate in collegeman of word, obliging, considerate.The person I am gonna talk about is my roommate in college, I admire him very much because of his great character. First, he is a man of his word and he never breaks his promise. (I remember once I asked him to pick up my cousin when I couldnt come back. He did so even though he had caught a bad cold. I said thanks and sorry but he said its ok because he promised me). Second, he is very obliging. Whenever you are in trouble, he is always to first to come up and give you the shirt off his back . Third, he is considerate and shows much care and concern about others. He is always trying to look at things from your angle and not to hurt you or upset you. (For example, knowing that I am taking a nap or reading books, he would turn down the volume of the CD player.)Honesty: only honesty can breed trust and only trust can keep and further improve the relationship among people.13. Describe a book that you think is interesting. 06.3.25Pictorial dictionary114. The most efficient transportation in your country. 06.4.8Subway systemIn my point of view, subway is the most efficient transportation in our country. One great thing about the subway train is its high speed. It moves much faster than those buses and taxis etc. Besides, since there is no traffic jam in subway lines, itll be easy for you to make plans and schedules. But other vehicles running on the roads and streets are extremely subject to traffic conditions. Whats more, the subway system cover almost all the major parts of the cities, so it would be more convenient to go out by subway. (Lastly, compared to other means of transportation, subway charges much less and the price is reasonable for most of the citizens)15. One of the most important inventions for the past 100 years. 06.4.28Computer.In my point of view, the most important invention for the past 100 years is absolutely the computer. We can have easy access to a huge amount of information on the internet. The internet is a vast ocean of knowledge in both natural sciences and social sciences. Besides, there are all kinds of entertainment on a computer. Listening to CDs, watching movies and playing PC games will help us relax and relieve the pressure from work and study. More importantly, we can make friends with many people be chatting with them online. Computer has made the communication among people more interesting and more fascinating.16. Characteristics of friends. 06.5.12honest, obliging, considerate.In my point of view, a true friend should bear the following characteristics. First, honesty, friends should be honest to each other. Only honesty can breed trust and only trust can keep and further improve the relationship among people. Second, obligingness, a friend is supposed to give you the shirt off his back when you are in trouble. And friends are always the first ones we think of when we need help. Third, considerateness, it shows your care and concern about others feelings. Real friends are always trying to look at things from your angle and careful not to hurt you or upset you. f17. The person influence you the most. 06.5.26My roommate in college.12.The person Im gonna talk about is my roommate in college. He influenced me the most because of his great character. First, he is man of his word. Second, he is very obligingThird, he is considerate18. A popular activity in your country 06.6.9/10Ping pong.The activity Im gonna talk about is Ping pong, it is quite popular in our country. Ping pong is also know as table tennis, all you need is a ping pong ball, a table and the bats. Nearly every school and company have ping pong facilities so that many people can enjoy it. One great thing about ping pong is that it can improve health condition,(enhance the ability to respond quickly) better prepare us for any physical challenge in the future. Another point worth mentioning is the relaxation of the game. I mean, play ping pong, take a shower and have a rest. All of these can help us relax and relieve the pressure from work and study. In addition, this sport could promote friendship and help players get along well with one another. Ping pong is the symbol for peace and harmony. (I guess thats why ping pong is the national ball of our country).19. Describe a memorial you have taken part in. 06.6.16To Monument to Peoples HeroesLast October, our class went to the Monument to Peoples Heroes. We stood in silence for three minutes on the square in front of the monument to show our respect. And then the relatives of those who died in war addressed the participants there. After that, everyone of us walked up to the monument of heroes, bowed deeply and put down a bunch of flowers. From what the teacher told us, I learned a lot about the history of our country in the past century. We wouldnt have been able to live this happily and comfortably if it werent for the blood and lives of those great martyrs whose bodies were buried under the monument.20. Important characteristics in friends 06.6.241221. Describe your favorite place in your city. 06.7.15322. A job or career you like to pursue. 06.7.29Tour guide223. Characteristics of good parents. 06.8.2responsible+caring, patient, speak and behave appropriatelyIn my point of view, good parents should possess the following characteristics: First of all, parents should be responsible and care about the childrens well being. They must do all they can to raise the kids and turn them into useful people to the society. Second, good parents are always patient and calm when children are making mistakes. They make the kids know right from wrong by treating them with kid gloves. Lastly, since the parents are the role model for the children, a great parent needs to speak and behave appropriately, in order to set a good example.24. How do you relax? 06.9.15Hang out in Peoples park. 3sWhenever I want to relax, I will hang out in the peoples park, which is locatedOne great thing about this place is its picturesque view and enjoyable surroundings. Having a walk beside the lake and rockery, I can smell the grass and the flowers, hear the cries of the birds, feel the bracing breeze on my face. all of these help me calm down. Another point worth mentioning is that I can make friends in the park, especially with those who come from overseas. During the conversation, the talking and the laughing can relieve me of the pressure from work and study. After spending some time there, I feel like my fatigue, stress and depression are all gone.24.5 a school you attended, why important to you? 06.9.23a. view b. friends c. life goal, ideal way of living. Changed the way look at life25. What thing in your home do you miss the most? 06.10.8Park3. Pictorial dictionary1.26 Describe one of you objectives in your life. 06.10.15Be a tour guide. 227. Describe a chance. 06.10.18Become a tour guide228. What qualities should a leader have? 06.10.21In my point of view, a good leader of a group should possess the following qualities. First, the interpersonal and communication skills. This could help the leader communicate with people outside the group effectively and coordinate the subordinates efficiently. Second, far sight and the ability to see the big picture. As a leader, one should consider things in the long run as well as those in the current situation. Third, broadmindedness. A great leader must be willing to tolerate different opinions so that other groups will be glad to cooperate with the leader and the group members will be happy to follow the orders.29. Describe a person you admire the most. 06.10.22Roommate in college 1230. Which one do you prefer? Magazine, novel or poem? 06.10.28Magazines 9NovelsI guess I prefer to read novels. One great thing about the novel is the relaxation. Some of them extremely funny and make people laugh. And laughing would definitely help me relieve the pressure from work and study. The humorous style could also develop my sense of humor. This will make others more willing to listen to my stories and bring fun to my life and the lives of others. In addition, Id be able to make friends with the people who share the same love for the novels. We can have a little get-together, we talk, laugh, discuss and we all feel like one big family.31. Which one do you prefer? Film of comedy, drama? 06.11.3Film of comedy.I guess I like the film of comedy better. One great thing about comedy movies is that they can make me laugh, and laughing would definitely help me relax and relieve the pressure from work and study. Another point worth mentioning is that the comedy films can develop my sense of humor. This will make others more willing to listen to my stories and bring fun to my life and lives of others. More importantly, Id be able to make friends with the people who share the same love for the novels. We can have a little get-together, we talk, laugh, discuss and we all feel like one big family.32. Favorite park or public area? 06.11.17Peoples park 333 有机会选择的job or career? 06.11.18Tour guide 234. 学生放假应该做什么？ 06.11.19In my point of view, students should do the following things. First of all, they have to finish the homework or assignment if there is any. Students should not forget that their most important job is always study. Besides, it is beneficial to have a rest and relieve the pressure from study for a while. Students can also have some physical exercise if they have the energy, like playing basketball, tennis, jogging, cycling etc. Besides, they could spend some time on their hobbies as well, such as playing the violin, collecting stamps, watching movies and so on. As you can see, there are plenty of things a student can do on vacation.35. 描述childhood很happy的event，explain why it is memorable? 06.12.1Won a basketball game in high school (Event). 436. Describe a memorable celebration or social event. 06.12.3Centennial ceremony of university (ceremony, celebration)437. =13 06.12.8/1538. Favorite time of a year. 06.12.16Mid-autumn festival 539. Which kind of magazine do you prefer to read, novels, poetry or 07.1.6Novels.40. 说说自己最喜欢的一个room，自己家的或者是其他地方的。 07.1.12My bedroomMy favorite room is my bedroom, where I relax, study and play. My bedroom is fairly large and faces the trees and lakes. Open the window, I can smell the grass and flowers, hear the cries of the birds, feel the bracing breeze on my face, all of these help me relax and relieve the pressure from work and study. Inside the room, I have a nice desk by my bed and a bookshelf beside the desk. There are all kinds of books on the shelf and I can reach them easily whenever I want in study. Ive got a computer in the room too and I often enjoy myself by listening to CDs, watching movies, and playing PC games on the computer. 41. Features of caf or restaurant you like. 07.1.14view, I guess I like the k