• <注> 你的家乡一般指的是你长大的地方，而并不一定是你出生的地方。
• <注> 不要说你的家乡是“Henan” 或者其他省份. 那是你的 "home province",不是你的"home town"。Honetown是一个城市。
  
  

• What's your hometown again? 

• Do you like your hometown?   (Why?/Why not?) (If not: Where would you prefer to live?)

• (Similar to above; possible question) Did you like growing up there? 

• Would you say it's an interesting place? 

• What would you say are the good points and the bad points of your hometown? 

• How do you think your hometown could be improved?

• What's your favorite part of your hometown? 

• Are there any tourist attractions in your hometown? 

• Did your friends also grow up in the same place as you?

• Would you like to live there in the future? 
  
  
  【第二部分：家乡话题一网打尽】

• Where do you come from? 

• (Similar to above) Where is your hometown?

• Where do you live at the moment? 

• How long have you been living there/here?

• Why do you live there/here? 

家人相关 Family

• Do your parents also live there?

• (Similar to above) Does your whole family live there?

• Did your family ever move away from the place you were born? (Why?/Why not?)

• Did your family ever move away from the place you were born? (Why?/Why not?)

如果你目前仍旧在家乡 If Not Living in Your Hometown Now

• Why did you choose to live here/there? (If not living in your hometown)

• How long have you been living there?

• Do you plan to live there/here for a long time?

• Do you like _____? (The place you are living in now) (Why?/Why not?) 
• (Similar to above) Do you like the city where you are living now? (Why?/Why not?) 
• (Similar to above) Do you like living here/there?
• (Similar to above) Which place do you prefer, your hometown or the city where you are studying or working? 
• Do you still visit your hometown? 
• How do you visit your hometown? (=What kind of transport do you use to go there?)
• Who do you visit in your hometown?
  
  

家乡的位置 The Location of Your Hometown

• Where is your hometown? (Or, what part of China do you come from?)

• Whereabouts (=where) did you grow up? (Or, Where were you born?)
• (Similar to above) Where are you from? 
• (Similar to above) Where is your hometown?
• Is that a city or is it in the countryside?
• (Similar to above) Are you from a city or village (the countryside)? 
• Do you prefer to live in a big city or in the countryside?
• (Similar to above) Would you prefer to live in a big city or in the countryside?
• Do you still live there?
• Does (do) your family still live there?
• (Similar to above) Do you still live there now?
• (Similar to above) Where do you live at the moment?
• Why do you live there/here?
  
  

将来居住的地方 Future Living Place

• Do you think you'll always live here/there?

• (Similar to above) Do you plan to live there/here for a long time? 

• How long do you intend to continue living there/here?

• (Similar to above) Have you ever thought about moving to live somewhere else? (Why?/Why not?)

• What place (city) would you like to live in (in the future)?
  
  

描述你的家乡Description of Your Hometown

• What kind of place is your hometown? (= Describe your hometown)
• (Similar to above) Could you describe your hometown a little? 
• (Similar to above) Please tell me something about your hometown.

• What facilities does your hometown have?  

• What sorts of buildings are there in your hometown?
• What work do the people in your hometown do?  
• Are the people in your hometown very friendly? 
• (Similar to above) Is your hometown a friendly place?
• What place(s) in your hometown do you go to in your spare time?  (Why? Include what you do there.)
  
  

家乡的大小 Size / Small Town or City

• Is that a big city or a small town (or, a village in the countryside)?

• (Similar to above) How big is that place?

• Do you prefer to live in a big city or in the countryside?

• (Similar to above) Would you prefer to live in a big city or in the countryside?

• For you, what benefits are there to living in a big city? (or small town, whatever your preference was)

• (Similar to above) In general, what benefits are there to living in a big city? (or small town, whatever your preference was)

• Do you think it's good to live in a big city? (or small town, whatever your preference was)
  
  

在家乡的休闲活动Free-Time Activities in Your Hometown

• What do people in your hometown do in their free time?

• (Similar to above) What do you do in your hometown in your leisure time?

• What place(s) in your hometown do you go to in your spare time? (Why? Include what you do there.)
  
  

什么最出名Famous

• Is your hometown famous for anything?

• (If you answer no) How could it become famous?
  
  

你家乡的历史The History of Your Hometown

• Do you know much about the history of your hometown?

• Did you learn (or, have you learned) much about the history of your hometown in school?
  
  

你家乡最...的地方 Particular Places in (or aspects of) Your Hometown (the most ... place)

        The Oldest

• What's the oldest part (the oldest area/section) of your hometown?
• (Similar to above) What's the oldest part (area/section) of your hometown? 
• (Similar to above) What's the oldest structure in your hometown? (= the oldest existing structure)
• (Similar to above) What's the oldest thing in your hometown?

        The Best

(These questions are also under the topic,  'Your Feelings/Opinions about Your Hometown')       

• What would you say is the best part of your hometown?
• (Similar to above) What would you say is the best thing about your hometown?
• What do you like best about your hometown? 
• (Similar to above) What part of your hometown do you like best? (Why?) (= What's the best thing about your hometown? = What do you find most attractive about your hometown?) 
• (Similar to above) What would you say is the best thing about your hometown? 

        The Most Famous

       (This question is also under the topic, 'Visitors to Your Hometown')

• What's the most famous thing about your hometown?

        The Most Attractive

• What's the most attractive part of your hometown?

旅游景点 Tourist Attractions

• What tourist attractions are there in your hometown?

• Would a foreign visitor enjoy them?

• (Similar to above) What parts of your hometown would you recommend (or, suggest) a visitor go and see? 

• (Similar to above) What tourist attractions would you recommend to visitors who come to your hometown?
  
  

过去二三十年的变化Changes in the Past 20 or 30 Years

• Has your hometown changed much in the past few years? (e.g. 20 years)
• (Similar to above) How has your hometown changed in recent years? (E.g., the past 20 or 50 years or since you were a child) 
• (Similar to above) In what way has your hometown changed the most in the past few years?
• (Similar to above) What part of your hometown has changed the most in the past few years?
• Compared to the past, would you say your hometown today is more suitable for living in, or less suitable?
  
  

你对家乡的感受和看法Your Feelings/Opinions/Judgments about Your Hometown

• Do you like your hometown? (Why?/Why not?) 
• (Similar to above) Do you like living here/there?
• What do you like most (or, best) about living in your hometown (or, about living where you are living now)?
• Would you say it's a good place to live/grow up in?
• (Similar to above) Would you recommend that place to others (as a good place to live)?
• Compared to the past, would you say your hometown today is more suitable for living in, or less suitable?
• What would you say is the best part of your hometown?
• (Similar to above) What would you say is the best thing about your hometown?
• Would you say it's a good place for young people to live/grow up?
• (Similar to above) Would you say it's a good place for children to grow up?
• (Similar to above) (Similar to above) Would you say your hometown is a good place for (families with) children to live? 
• (Similar to above) Would you say it's a good place to grow up (in)?  
• Do you like your hometown? (Why?/Why not?) (Or: Do you like the place you are living in now?)
• What do you like best about your hometown? 
• (Similar to above) What part of your hometown do you like best? (Why?) (= What's the best thing about your hometown? = What do you find most attractive about your hometown?) 
• (Similar to above) What would you say is the best thing about your hometown? 
• (Similar to above) What's your favourite part of your hometown?
• Would you like to retire there when you are old?
• Is there anything you don't like about your hometown?
  
  

应该提升的地方Improvements 

• What do you think needs to be done to make your hometown a better place to live in?

• (Similar to above) How do you think your hometown could be improved?

• (Similar to above) What do you think needs to change in your hometown?
  
  

你家乡的游客 Visitors to Your Hometown

• Would you recommend your city as a travel destination to your friends?
• Do many people visit your hometown (as tourists)?
• (Similar to above) Do people from other places often visit your hometown? (Why?/Why not?)
• (Similar to above) Do people like traveling to (or visiting) your hometown? (Why?/Why not?)
• (Similar to above) Is your hometown a good place for visitors (tourists)?
• (Similar to above) Does your hometown have any tourist attractions?
• (Similar to above) Would you say your hometown is suitable for tourists to visit? (Why?/Why not?) 
• What would you recommend (or, suggest) visitors to your city see and do?
• What's the most famous thing about your hometown?
• What do visitors see or do when they go to your hometown? 
• (Similar to above) Does your hometown have any special tourist attractions? 
• What forms of transport do visitors use to come to your hometown? 
• How could your hometown (be improved in order to) attract more visitors? 
• Would you say your hometown is suitable for development as a tourist spot (or, tourist attraction)? (Why?/Why not?)
  
  

你家乡的天气 The Weather in Your Hometown

• What's the weather usually like in your hometown?
• Has the weather in your hometown changed much in recent years?

你家乡的交通 Transportation & Traffic in Your Hometown

• What's the traffic situation like in your hometown (or, where you are living now)?
• How do people in your hometown get to (= go to/travel to) work?
• What form of transport do you prefer to use in your hometown?