口语40题 (裁剪版).doc

1. Tell us what you believe you can do and what kind of person you want to be.
2. What are the main factors that affect the globalization of Chinese films?
3. How do you define success? What factors do you think are decisive for achieving success?
4. Do you think girls should pretend to be less smarter while dating with boys?
5. What do you think is the most serious challenge of living in a big city?
6. Say something about the impact of horror films on young children.
7. What factors influence you most in your choice of a job?
8. How would you prepare for a job interview?
9. Do you think it is desirable to have a job in the same city where your parents live? Give your reasons, please.
10. In your view, what makes a happier life, wealth or health? Or being with your friends and family?
11. As a university graduate, what contributions do you think you can make to society in future?
12. Some people say that we live in a TV culture. Do you agree? Give your reasons for your answer.
13. Do you have any suggestions as to how traffic conditions can be improved in big cities?
14. Do you think private cars should be encouraged?
15. Why do you think some Western countries encourage people to ride bicycles?
16. Why do you think so many people prefer to immigrate to the United States of America?
17. How do you comment on TV commercials ?
18. Do you think it’s possible to remove all commercials from TV? Your reasons for your choice.
19. Please comment on the advantages or disadvantages of frequent job-hopping.
20. If you were a manager, what would you do if the members of your department did not get along very well?
21. Some people don’t like making friends. Do you think they would be happy without friends? Why?
22. It is said that successful people have better language ability than those who are less successful. Please comment.
23. Do you think that frequent holidays will make people lazy? Why or why not?
24. Do you think longer holidays will encourage consumption? Why or why not?
25. Some people spend a lot of money on hobbies, do you think it worthwhile? Why or why not?
26. Do you think having a hobby will affect your studies? Give your reasons?
27. Some students spend a lot of time surfing the net. Do you think it’s a problem? Why or why not?
28. If you were a specialist or an educator, what would you do to help those of dyslexia?
29. Do you think the moral standards of a person will affect his or her future career? Please comment.
30. Comment on the impact of one-child policy of Chinese government on the growth of children.
31. What kind of qualifications do you think a person should possess to be a successful manager?
32. Do you think people’s ability in language is important? Why or why not?
33. What do you think you can learn from a talk show?
34. Comment on the role of Chinese language in international communication.
35. Is it possible for Chinese to replace English one day? Why or why not?
36. Do you think the immigration trend to USA is as popular as it was before? Please comment.
37. What should a manager do to make his/her work better done?
38. Say something about the reasons for the widespread use of English.
39. What do you think is the merits and demerits of playing computer games?
40. Can TV become the most important medium for transmission of a culture? Please comment.

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