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1、 初级段4级一 、考试要求：1 自选话题：1）写出4个讲述点的提纲。2）回答考官所提问题并有所讨论，若有要求应提供更多事实细节。3）四级考生至少向考官提一个与自选话题相关问题。4）尽可能运用本级要求的语言功能。2 对话：1）正确理解考官提问，回答切题。 2）用简单语言进行讨论。3）简短直接进行适度交流。二、考试题型：两部分1自选话题：1）向考官陈述4个讲述点。2）至少向考官提一个与自选话题相关问题。3）运用语言功能： （1）讲述过去事情。 （2）谈论未来计划打算。（3）表达简单比较。（4）表达好恶。（5）表动作发生方式和频繁程度。 2对话： 对话题目： 1）假日2）商店 3）工作 4）业余爱好

2、，体育运动 5）食物 6）周末，季节性活动三、考试内容：I GESE4级基本功训练1 语音：1）词语发音正确。 2）语流中恰用弱式发音。3）过去时结尾“ed”三种不同发音-d-kt-id2 词汇：1）自选话题和对话相关词汇。（见下）2）频度副词和词组：sometimes, often, never, very day, once a week.如：I go swimming once a week.3）表过去时间副词：yesterday, last night.如：Mike lost his wallet on the way home yesterday.3 语法：1）不规则动词与规则动词一

3、般过去时：work worked, go went。2）be going to 表将要发生或做的事。如：It is going to rain. 3）方式副词，频度副词。如：He goes to the library twice a week. 4）形容词比较级和最高级。如：Tom is taller than Jack.5）连词but,如：He hurried all the way to the station, but he missed the last train.II真题部分 1.Holiday1).词汇储备：tourist spots 游览胜地 scenery风景 sights

4、eeing 观光 transport交通 by air 乘飞机 the departure time of the flight起飞时间 check in 办登机手续 take off 起飞 in case of an emergency 紧急情况 sail for Hong Kong 驶向香港 sail out to sea 出海 walk round the deck 甲板上散步 the calm sea 平静的海 the turbulent sea 海浪很大came into harbour 入港 go ashore 上岸 anchor in the harbour 在港口抛锚 seas

5、ide resort海滨度假村 accommodation膳宿sunbath 日光浴 picnic 野餐2). 常考问题：. Where would more and more people in China like to go on holiday? . Why do they like going to these places? . How do they enjoy themselves?. Is it safe to go sunbathing or to go swimming? Why? . When did you go on holiday last time?(6).Wh

6、ere did you go? . Who did you go with? . How long was the holiday?. What did you do? . Why did you enjoy the holiday so much?.What do you often do on summer vacation or winter holidays？.Do you like XXX holiday/vacation?Where are you going to go next XXX?.Where do you usually go on summer/winter holi

7、days？Who did you go with？How did you think of the trip?Whats the difference on shopping between two places？. 3). 真题范文：Sample 1: An Unforgettable Holiday I am always busy with my lessons. What I have to do everyday is nothing but study.Luckily, last summer my family went to my uncles farm. We enjoyed

8、 a really interesting holiday. During the holiday, I didnt have to get up early, nor did I need to finish many exercises. I rode the horse in the fields. I milked the cows on the farm. To my great joy, my uncle invited me to go fishing. Life on the farm is quite different from that at school. I want

9、 to go back to spend my summer holiday again.Sample 2: The 7-day HolidayA 7-day holiday was put into practice on May Day in 1999, which seems good to everyone. After all, under great pressure every day, everyone longs to slow down and rediscover the real fun of life.Such a week-long holiday has brou

10、ght a lot of benefits both to society and the people. For individuals, it enables them to have more time for whatever they are interested in. They can make full use of the 7 days for a good rest, shopping or traveling. For society, the 7-day holiday well serves the purpose of promoting the developme

11、nt of tourism.However, this practice has also some undesirable effects. Owing to the large population of China, most peoples touring experiences during the 7-day holiday, though well planned in advance, turned sour. They couldnt get railway tickets; hotels were packed; scenic spots were all full of

12、people. No wonder that a flood of complaints followed the week - long holiday.As the saying goes, All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Longer holidays are certainly desirable, but the government should see that related facilities, such as transportation system and accommodation, are promptly

13、adapted to the need of holiday activities.Sample 3: As is clearly shown by the two pie charts, from 1980 to 2004 the students who go traveling and do social practices during vacations increase greatly while those who stay at home decrease a lot. For instance, in 1980, only 9% of the students took ad

14、vantage of their vacation time to do social practice, but its percentage has been more than tripled in 2004. Obviously, great changes have taken place in the way that college students spend their vacations.Considering these changes, we can find there are possibly three main reasons. Firstly, with th

15、e fast development of economy, many people have become rich, which makes it possible for more students to go traveling. Most parents tend to support their children to travel financially. Secondly, the reason lies in the fact that the boom of tourism has made traveling attractive and, also, modem tra

16、nsportation has made it easier for students to go out to travel. The travel agencies not only provide historic sightseeing but also cultural as well as educational tour around China. What is more important, the fast changing society has raised higher requirements for college graduates. The authoriti

17、es of Chinese university or college have been encouraging their students to do social practices in the hope that college students would broaden their view to know more about the society and become more adaptable to the future work after they graduate. Therefore, more students go out traveling or doi

18、ng social practices during the vacations. As a college student, I think the charts reflect the exciting progress on the college students thinking patterns. We have become much mature to realize how to spend our vacations meaningfully and practically. Form the changes in the charts, it is easy for us

19、 to predict that more and more college students will walk out their home and throw themselves into more various vacation activities.II真题部分 2.Shop1).词汇储备：department Store 百货商店 candy Shop 糖果店 grocery 食品杂货店 supermarket 超级市 shopping center 购物中心 chain stores 连锁店 stationers Shop 文具店 gift Store 礼品店 second-

20、hand goods store 旧货店 jewelry shop 珠宝店 flower shop 花店 cash 现金 credit card 信用卡 bargain 议价 a clearance sale 清仓甩卖2).常考问题：(1). Do you often go shopping? (2). Do you like it? Why?(3). How often do you shop (4). What do you usually buy? (5). Where do you shop?(6).Do you prefer to shop in the supermarket, s

21、mall shop or department store? Why?(7). Who do you go shopping with? (8). Do you prefer to bargain? Why?(9). How do you pay (10). Why do you prefer cash or credit card?(11).When did you go shopping?How often do you go shopping?(12).What kind of goods did you buy?Where do you usually go shopping?(13)

22、.What about the price of xxx?What do your parents(or other relative) buy？(14).Whats the difference between Department Store and Supermarket?3).真题范文：Sample 1: My favorite shopThese days there are many kinds of shops in our city. They make our lives more convenient. Although there are so many kinds of

23、 shops, I love the bookstore best. I like reading .If I have free time, I always go to the bookstore. Sometimes, I also go there with my friends. I have been studying four nine years. I think it is not enough. I want to learn more knowledge. It is necessary to read books. So I go to the bookstore.Sa

24、mple 2: Returning a ProductSALESPERSON: May I help you?SARAH: Yes, I would like to return these slacks.SALESPERSON: Alright. Do you have your receipt?SARAH: Yes. Here it is. I bought them last week.SALESPERSON: And why are you returning them?SARAH: I bought them to go with a blouse of mine. But they

25、 dont really match.SALESPERSON: I see. Oh, wait. Maam, Im sorry. These slacks were on sale.SARAH: Yes, they were thirty percent off.SALESPERSON: Im sorry, but we dont allow returns on sale items.SARAH: I know many stores have that policy. But I have returned sale items here before.SALESPERSON: Im so

26、rry, but we usually dont do it. It is our policy.SARAH: I just bought these slacks a week ago. And I am a regular customer here. Can you make an exception this time?SALESPERSON: Well. Let me talk to the manager for a moment. Maam, the manager says I can do it this time.SARAH: Good. Im a regular cust

27、omer here. I am glad you can make an exception for me.SALESPERSON: Please show me your receipt again.SARAH: Here it is.SALESPERSON: We appreciate your business, Maam.Sample 3: The Department StoreDuring the hot summer we often go to the department store to enjoy the air-conditioning, to window-shop,

28、 and to see people. Taipei has a lot of new department stores throughout the city, and each one is a little different from the others. Some department stores are very large and some smaller. Some are quite far from our house and two are very close. There are a bowling alley, a childrens playground,

29、a supermarket, and movie theatres in some large department stores. In a department store you can buy a box of candy, a book, a dress, a washing machine, an electric toy train, a big armchair, a diamond ring, a set of fine china, and hundreds of other items. Department stores make shopping easy. Ther

30、e are elevators and escalators to carry customers from floor to floor. There are rest rooms and restaurants to help you spend long hours shopping in the department store.II真题部分3. Job1). 词汇储备：public servants 公务员 national public servant 国家公务员 secretary 秘书 policeman 警察 journalist 记者editor 编辑 actor 男演员

31、actress 女演员 photographer 摄影师 scholar 学者novelist 小说家 playwright 剧作家 economist 经济学家 chemist 化学家 scientist 科学家 philosopher 哲学家 politician 政治家 physicist 物理学家 archaeologist 考古学家geologist 地质学家 mathematician 数学家 biologist 生物学家 artists 艺术家 painter 画家 musician 音乐家 composer 作曲家 singer 歌唱家 designer 设计家 sculpto

32、r 雕刻家designer 服装设计师 dentist 牙科医生 supervisor 监工 doctor 医生 nurse 护士 IQ智商 EQ情商 work hard 努力工作 patient 耐心的 cooperate with others 与别人合作 get along well with others 与别人融洽相处2). 常考问题：(1). What do you plan to do in the future? (2). Why do you want to become a teacher or an artist?(3). Will you prefer the same

33、 job all your life? (4). Why do you just do the same job all life? (5). Why do you change your job frequently? (6). What preparations should you make now?(7). How can people make success in their work? (8). Which do you think is more important, IQ or EQ?(9). Why EQ is more important than IQ?(10). Wh

34、ich do you think is the most important, the salary, the holiday or mental satisfaction from the job?3). 真题范文：Sample 1: Examiner: Whats your ideal job?Candidate: Perhaps it is too early for me to talk about what I want to be in the future, but I think my ideal job is in teaching. This ideal came into

35、 being when I was very young. Whats your ideal job?Examiner: My ideal job is in business. I hope one day I can be a good businessman. So it means that you want to be a teacher in the future, why do you want to be a teacher?Candidate: My mother is a good teacher. She loves her students, and they also

36、 love her very much. All of them take her as their good friend. I want to be a teacher as good as my mother. And teaching is a significant job. Through my work, I can teach my students to be real and useful men. Do you love your teacher?Examiner: Certainly, I love all my teachers. I always miss them

37、. Tell me, how can you be a good teacher?Candidate: First, I must study hard. I should work hard in all subjects because teachers need to have a lot of knowledge. Second, I should be honest and modest because a good teacher always thinks that he is never too old to learn. Examiner: What are good poi

38、nts and bad points of this job?Candidate: Teaching is noble. I think no job in this world is better than it. A teacher feels proud because he is respected in society. Besides, a teacher can enjoy two long vacations. But teaching is also a very demanding job. Teachers need to have a lot of knowledge.

39、 So a teacher should keep learning for his whole life. But I still want to become a successful teacher. Ill try my best to be a good teacher. What are good points and bad points of your ideal job?Examiner: Well, its a long story. We can discuss it later. Sample 2: How to Succeed in a Job Interview?

40、Nowadays, there are a number of books telling people how to behave in a job interview. People hunting for a job usually attach importance to job interviews. Doing well in a job interview means a good chance of being employed. You have to bear in mind several things when attending an interview. To le

41、ave a deep impression on the interviewer, the first thing you have to do is dress yourself properly so that you may look mature and confident. Pay attention to the way you talk and behave, especially if you often ignore such details. What is more, you should prepare a brief self-introduction includi

42、ng your work experiences and special abilities. If you follow this advice, you will most probably succeed in a job interview. Hopefully, you will get the job you are longing for.Sample 3: My Ideal Job There are many professions for us to choose from in modern society. We may have different opinions

43、of profession choices. Some of us may like to be a clerk, an official, or a businessman, while others prefer to be a doctor, an engineer, or a teacher. As far as I am concerned, I love doing business. It gives me an opportunity to contribute to the welfare of society by providing goods and services,

44、 and creating wealth. And last but not the least, if I am an honest and hardworking businessman, it earns me respect from the society. A businessman should have some basic qualifications. So at the moment, I am busy preparing for my future. I am studying hard at some essential courses and trying to

45、make myself mentally and physically strong. And I am striving to improve my English, because I want to be a successful businessman in the future.II真题部分 4. Hobbies & sports1). 词汇储备：interest兴趣hobby业余爱好 play musical instrument 演奏乐器 play the violin拉小提琴 play the piano弹钢琴 play the guitar弹吉他folk musical in

46、struments民族乐器 Western musical instruments西洋乐器 dance跳舞 modern dance现代舞 folk dance民间舞蹈 ball games球类table-tennis, pingpong乒乓球 volleyball排球 basketball篮球 soccer足球 tennis网球 badminton羽毛球 golf高尔夫球 bowling 保龄球 billiards台球water sports, aquatic sports水上运动 swimming游泳 canoeing划艇 sailing帆船 water skiing滑水 skiing滑雪

47、 roller skating滑旱冰 ice skating滑真冰 running跑步 jogging慢跑 cycling自行车运动mountain climbing登山 rock climbing攀岩 bungee jumping蹦极跳 collecting stamps集邮2). 常考问题： (1). Whats your hobby? (2). When did you get it?(3). What do your parents think of it? (4). Does it cost you much money?(5). What sport do you like bes

48、t? (6). Why do you like it so much?(7). When did you take it up? (8). What benefits can you get from the sport?(9). How often do you do it? (10). How do you balance your hobby and study?(11).Whats your hobby? (12).Who do you often play with?3). 真题范文：Sample 1: My Hobbies I have many hobbies, such as

49、reading, skating, and watching TV. But reading is my favorite hobby. I like reading for three reasons. First of all, books introduce me to a new world, which is colourful and without time and space limit. Through reading, I can trace back to ancient Egypt, the cradle of human civilization. It can br

50、ing myself to the United states, a glamorous land I have been longing to visit. Secondly, reading can better myself by showing me a new horizon. In the past years, most of my knowledge has been obtained from books. I have learned from many people by reading about their ideas on science, politics, li

51、fe and society. Thirdly, reading bridges the gap between my dream and my goal. In order to succeed in my career in the future, I must keep reading, thinking and practising.Reading has become part of my life. Every day, I spend some time reading books, newspapers and magazines. At night, I can hardly

52、 go to steep without a novel in my hand.Sample 2: Why I love computer Games Do games teach us about life? Yes, I do think so. We live in the society, a complex of different relations of people around us. Games are actually simplified models of the real life. I once happened to participate in a game

53、named “Gongzhu”, in which players should try to win high points to defeat the opponents. After playing for a while, I got the key of how to be the winner we need cooperation as well as independence; we need to tell who are our friends and who are not. In fact, games gave me ample teaching and inspir

54、ation on life. Through playing computer games, we learn to react promptly and imagine wildly. Whats more, games build up our charactersperseverance, carefulness, courage and confidence, with which we can cope with the difficulties in real life. No teacher in the world can be compared to games. They

55、are attractive, friendly and patient. I have seen a lot of boys play truants, but I have never seen any of them give up playing games. Games will never scold you even for your most foolish blunder. You just need to restart the game when “Game over” appears on the screen. Just imagine how you could r

56、ecover from the same mistake if it happened in our real life. On the other hand, computer games have some disadvantages. Some young people, especially school children, spend too much time on those games, which would do harm to childrens health and school achievements. Therefore, only those with enou

57、gh self-control can benefit from the computer games.Sample 3: Hobbies“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy”is a popular saying in English. What is a hobby? A hobby can be anything a person likes to do in his free time. Hobbies are of great importance!Different people have different hobbies. Anyone, rich or poor, old or young, sick or well, can follow a satisfying hobby, regardless of his age, position, or income. It is good to take an active part in some activities which will help strengthen both body and mind. II真题部分5. Foods1). 词汇储备：Fried leek dumplings韭菜煎饺 Boiled