Listening

Section 1 讲一个学生准备加入一个什么组织

1. children
2. October
3. college
4.June是Theatre trip
5. July是training workshop
6. august是outdoor activities
7. september是pianning meeting
8  NOW AND THEN是COMEDY
9  NOW AND THEN是写给RADIO的
10. NOW AND THEN是给WHO REMEMBER 1960的

Section 2 填表格 关于一系列的讲座

1.find costs themselves
2.是CAREER ADVISER
3.是说他现在的工作是TV PRODUCER,而news journalist是他以前的工作
4.cameraman
5 music videos
6. A film
7. DJ
8 B
9. 和10 没有听到，

 

Section 3 V30076 S3 讲三本介绍昆虫的书

1. flies in color
2. 198
3. Common
4. NO
5. Editor

8. organization
9. pictures
10. index

Section 4  是V09123 加拿大矿石开采的

cliff
transport



Scotland
candle
lock
accidents
water

Reading

1 NOISE
2 EL NINO
3 TELEWORK （economy/social/.....effect)(选择+填空+summary）


Writing

task1 两个pie chart分别是percentage of working time in typical US office in 1980 and 2006

task2 air travel only benefits the richest people，majority people take no advantage from development of airplane，to what extent do you agree or disagree

 

 

Speaking

人物(People)

A famous person

A family member   

A visitor to your home

Someone you are living with

Someone who gave you important help 

 

A visitor to you home
when you travel to another city, do you prefer to stay in a hotel or with friends? (Why?)
In China, when people visit other people in their homes, do they usually bring a gift?
Are people in your country very hospitable to guests?
What kinds of things do foreigners need to pay attention to when they travel in your country?
If you were visiting another country, what do you think would be the biggest problem(s) you would have?

 

A person you helped
should we help our neighbours? 

Do you think nowadays people are not more likely to help others than they used to be?
How should parents teach their children to help people?
Are there any non-government organizations in China that help people?
What kind of people needs help in China?
Do you think the government should help these people?

A friend you’d like to spend your time with

In what way did he/she help you with your academic study or work?

What are the pressures you have to face in your life?

How do you deal with them?

Do you prefer to study alone or together with others?

What would happen if one always works independently?

What are the disadvantages of working in a group?

What do you think are the effects of computer and mobile phone on families?

Which one is more important, family or friends?

Who should assume more responsibilities in the family?

 

An elderly person you admire

What’s the living situation of the elderly people in China?

What sorts of jobs are available for the elderly people?

 

A famous person you would like to meet

Do you want to become famous? Why?

Will people change their personality after they become famous?

What sort of people do young people admire?

 

A person you have helped

Comment on relationship between neighbours in China

Do you think richer people are more selfish?

 

物品(Object)

A Job 

An art

A Photo 

A Traffic Jam 

A Healthy Habit 

A Childhood Toy    

A letter you received

A TV or Radio Program 

An Electronic equipment

An Advice You Received

A gift you gave or received

A Newspaper or Magazine Article   

A good thing to improve your health

A toy when you played in childhood

 

An important letter that you received
Do you often write letters to your family and relatives?
Do people today write letters by hand as much as they used to do many years ago?
What is the value of reading letters that famous people in history have written?
Is the handwriting of children today as good as it was many years ago?

  

A book you have read

What are the differences of reading habits between teenagers and the elderly people?

How has technology changed the way people read?

Should children read more books or watch more TVs?
What kind of books do children like reading?
What are the benefits of reading for children?
How should parents encourage children to read more books?
Do you think people's reading habits have changed at all in the past few decades?

 

An art

What are the differences in the arts liked by elderly people and young adults?

Should the government support arts?

What sorts of arts are valuable?

Name a number of traditional cultural performances

What are the differences in dancing between boys and girls?

What’s your favorite music?

 

A toy when you were a child

Do you think many kids have too many toys now?

Should girls play with dolls and boy play with soccer games?

What are the advantages of kids exchanging toys?

 

A gift you gave to your friends

Do Chinese people prefer to buy gifts or make them?

Which do you prefer?

When do Chinese people usually send presents?

Why do you think homemade presents are better than ones that are bought from shops?

Do you think it’s a good idea to reward children with their gifts?

Please list the advantages and disadvantages of rewarding people in a company?

What are the ways to reward employees?

On what occasions do people give gifts to others?
When (at what times of the year) do children receive presents in China?
What kinds of gifts do children in China usually get?
Do you think toys have any educational value?

 

Something that is good for health

How to define a healthy lifestyle?

Do you think Chinese people’s lifestyle is healthy?

How have media advertisements influenced people’s health?

Describe something that is good for people’s health.

Is there any other way for people to stay healthy besides workout on a regular basis?

Where can people go to work out?

Are sports facilities available in public space?

Will people go to these places?

   

A photo

Do Chinese people like taking photos?

When do people take photos usually?

Why do people tear apart the photos they have taken?

Why do people take photos?
What is the function of the photo in newspaper?
What is the effect of photo on our life in the future?
How has modern science and technology changed photography?
Do many Chinese people visit photograph exhibitions?

 

An electrical appliance
Have (the item you chose to talk about) changed much over the years?
What kinds of electrical appliances are most used in daily life?
Do you think we can now live without electrical appliances? What's your opinion of this? Is that a good situation?
Do you think science and technology will one day completely eliminate traditional technology and equipment?
Do you think people rely too much on machines nowadays?
What are the advantages that we get from using modern home and office equipment?
What do you think is the most useful thing that man has ever invented?

 

地点(Place)

A shop 

A library   

An historic Site 

A Place with a Lot of Water

Your favourite part of your hometown    

 

A shopping place
Why do some people like shopping and others not like it?
Compare big shops such as supermarkets & department stores with small shops.
Do you think the increase in the number of big supermarkets and department stores will cause the eventual disappearance of the small, family-owned shops?
What do you think of buying things on the internet?
How has advertising influenced the way you do your shopping?
What do you think is the most effective form of advertising?

 

A  cafe or restaurant
what is your definition of healthy food?
why do people need to lose weight?
Should we eat the fast food like Madonale’s ?
What do the effects of western restaurant on domestic cultures?
What are some of the factors that make a restaurant a good one?

A place with a lot of water
Why people like going to place with water

what kind of activities are available there?
water pollution...what should the government do...?
Do you think it's important to try to save (conserve) water?
Do you think people use more water today than they did before?
What are the reasons for water shortages in (parts of ) China?

 

A tourist attraction
How many kinds of tour in China?
what is your favourite?
what can be brought about by tour?
Would you like to live or study at a popular tourist destination?
What are the good and bad effects of tourism for a country?
Do you think it is necessary to take steps to protect tourist sites from being damaged by tourists?

What are the types of tourist attractions in China?

Is the travel with tour guide good?

Will people change their attitude towards tour guide?

What measures did the government take to protect tourist attraction?

Would you recommend this tourist attraction?

How do people visit historical places nowadays?

Do you think we should visit historical places for free?

Do you think people can learn anything from visiting historical places?

 

A library

Is it a campus or public one?

Which parts of the library do you like and dislike?

 

The favourite part in your hometown

How often do you go there?

Are there more Chinese people living in the city or in the countryside?

What are the benefits of studying in the city?

What kind of people likes to live in the city?

What are the major differences between living in the city and countryside?

Should more entertainment parlours be built in the city?

 

A historical site

What are the types of historical sites?

Why do people nowadays dislike visiting a historical site?

In what ways can people get to know history?

Do you think TV programs that focus on history can make people interested in history more?

 

A long journey

What should be prepared before the journey?

What can people learn through travel?

Do you prefer to travel alone or in group?

 

A sport event

Do Chinese schools place strong emphasis on physical education?

What are the differences between competition within the classroom and athletic competition?

What are the advantages and disadvantages of holding sporting events in school?

Which one is better, team sport or individual sport?

Do you think it’s a good idea for schools to offer scholarship to students in order to encourage sports among students?

  

An educational trip

What’s the importance of study trip?

Is it a good way?

Should parents help children with their study?

What’s the trend of studying at home?

 

A traffic jam

How do you feel in times of traffic jam?

What are the traffic problems in your city?

Should different amount of taxes be levied on cars with different engine capacity?

How has traffic affected our environment?

What other choices do you have if you are stuck in a traffic jam?

Can public transport alleviate traffic congestions?

Do you think the government should take sole responsibility for solving traffic problems?

Can motorways and highways help to solve traffic problems?

 

经历(Experience)

A party

A  journey

An ideal job

A good news

A Traffic jam

A healthy habit

A future change

A conversation

A childhood song

A Future Change   

A leisure activity   

A educational trip 

An exciting sport 

A science lesson

A happy experience

A childhood activity

A story that is well-known

A course you would like to take ,

An interesting talk  / lecture /important talk

 

媒体(Media)

A TV program you did not like / like

An advertisement 

A magazine

A book

A film