雅思口语Sample汇总(1).doc

Catherine Lau
Job and education
Education
(1) School
Nursery Kindergarten Primary school
Junior high school Senior high school Junior college
University Graduate school Academy of fine arts
College of education College of engineering Conservatory of music
Secondary specialized school Radio and television university Medical college
Normal university

(2) Major
Accounting Advanced mathematics Biology
Business management Chemistry Chinese
Computer network Drama Education
English Geography History
International finance/trade/relation Multi-media technique Physical education
Physics Psychology Sociology
Stock investment Tourism administration

(3) School life and study
Freshman Sophomore Junior
Senior Undergraduate Postgraduate
Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science Master of Arts
Master of Science Doctor’s degree Doctor of Philosophy
University life Dormitory Required course
Optional course Grade Minor
Extracurricular activity Scholarship Credit
Commissary in charge of studies/entertainment/sports/physical labor/organization/publicity
Vice-monitor League branch secretary Party branch secretary

Job/Career/occupation/profession/work
Editor Waiter/Waitress Cashier Taxi-driver
Cook/Chef Freelancer Boss/Businessman Musician
Tour guide Electrician Mechanic Director
White-collar Executive Athelete Housewife
Marketing/human resources manager Translator Interpreter
Private enterprise Engineer Civil servant Soldier
Accountant Journalist Architect Official
Tutor Hair-dresser Lawyer Bank clerk
Secretary Model Actor/Actress Salesman/woman
Dentist Designer Unemployed Retired
Sample 1:
①A typical day, attend class, take a course in…, major/specialize in…, be interested in…, lose interest in…, out of interest， learning atmosphere. ②broaden one’s horizons, study and live abroad, further one’s study, get a … degree, come back to China to start one’s career, lead a different life, enrich one’s experiences, experience a new culture, learn to be independent, speak a foreign language fluently, cooperative education, different system of education and research, financial burden, culture shock, loneliness, homesickness, get used to doing…, adjust to…, language barrier, achieve great success, grasp an opportunity, more competitive in job seeking, settle down, run a company of one’s own. ③temporary job, lay off, job-hopping/quit a job, follow regular office hours/flexible working time, work overtime, be satisfied with, joint venture, well-paid/decent pay, be in charge of, manual/mental work, be promoted as…, promising, demanding, rewarding, engaging, challenging, develop talents and interests, tap one’s potential/reach one’s full potential, sense of satisfaction and accomplishment. ④I am a student at…, majoring in… I am going to spend my third year in …University. I am studying to be a …. I hope my time in …can prepare me well for…. I graduated from… in…. There are about…courses, including…. More opportunities are available while studying abroad. Its educational system is highly reputable. I am dreaming of…. In my opinion, …is an ideal job because… ⑤ My college life is very interesting. I have made many friends and have taken an active part in all kinds of recreational activities. ⑥Among so many subjects, I like math best and did well. You know, usually boys are more interested in scientific subjects, and I am no exception.
Sample 2:
The primary school is one of the distinguished schools in my province. It was named after… It is located in the…, covering an area of …sq km. It contains a vast variety facilities such as… and so on. It is considered to be one of the most advanced schools in my city and every year it enrolls about…students. The teachers there are very kind to me. I spent sweet time there.
Sample 3: Advantage and disadvantage of school
I think I am almost satisfied with the present teaching method of my school.
Advantage: The class are student-oriented ( teacher-oriented)./The teachers emphasize not only the theoretical knowledge, but also the practical skills./ Classrooms(libraries) are available to the students at any time of the day./ The teachers are very responsible and well educated./ The teaching method are the latest./ Our school committee is trying their best to provide us with the best environment and I will say that they have been extremely successful till now./ The school is well facilitated.
Disadvantage: However, it still need improving in…/ Though it is a school with rich history, …/ It will grow better if some improvements could be made in….
• Talk about a course you would like to learn when you have time. (09.10.08)
• Topic Sentence: The course which I am eager to study when I have time is French course.
• Supporting details: Firstly, the language I am interested in the most is French. I have never heard any other language that is as beautiful as french. Besides, my grandfather used to go to France and since then he became a big fan of French songs, when I was a small kid my grandfather always held me on his knee ,humming with the french songs, I would fall into sweet sleep. Sometimes he would tell me stories and teach me some simple french words. Beause of my childhood memory, French becomes a mysterious symble for me. Another reason is that I want to learn French is that French is one of the most romantic countries in my viewpoint. Studyiny the language makes me feel that I am a part of the romantic country.
• Conclusion: Therefore I consider French course as my favorite, as long as I have time, I’ll definitely try my best to learn it well.
• Describe an interesting subject that you are studying (or studied) in school
• From my perspective, English is the most interesting subject that I am studying in school. Unlike math or physics which I think are quite difficult and boring, I am not good at figures or formulas. English is quite interesting, I’ve been studying English for like 10 years, and I am fascinated by English from the very beginning. I can still remember the first English song my mother taught me “ Do Re Me”, which is a show tune in the musical called “ Sound of Music”.
• who teaches (or, taught) you
• how the teacher teaches (or, taught) this subject
• Unlike other professors who are strict with their students my teacher Tom is really kind to us. He always wears a smile on his face when he is giving us lectures. And whenever we have difficulties in understanding English literature, we can always turn to him for help. We feel so grateful to him and we treat him as our best friend.
• and explain how useful you think this subject will be for your future.
• English is already the most useful language in the world. I feel free to understand the world if I can master English. Besides, my favorite subject is hospitality management. I am completely taken by five star hotels all over the world. I think the Great Britain has got one of the most prestigious universities in the world, and I’d like to study that major there and make my dream come true one day.
• 真题汇总：
• Describe a course you would like to learn when you have time (09.10.08) / If you could study a subject that you have never had the opportunity to study, what would you choose? (09.12.05)
• Describe a short course that you have taken or would like to attend.
• Describe an interesting subject you are studying/studied in school
• Describe a science lesson.
• Describe your favorite subject at school/ major (10.03.18)
• Describe your ideal job.
• Describe an important plan you want to do in the future
• Describe last job that you did very quickly.
• Describe an interesting job. (10.06.17)
• Describe a small business that you would like to own
• Describe an ambition in your life.

• Describe a thing you are interested in doing in the future / your future plan.
• Describe what you would do if you received a very large amount of money.
• Describe something that you would like to succeed in doing in the near future.

Describing People
Physical appearance
(1) Age: young, middle-aged, elderly/old, in his late teens, in his early/mid-20’s.
(2)Build:fat/overweight/heavy/plump, beerbelly, slim/slender, lanky, medium-built, well-build(M), broad-shouldered, stocky, masculine, feminine, muscular.
(3) Height: 1.70m/170 centimeters tall, medium height, average height.
(4)Hair: brown, red, fair/blonde, grey, dark, dyed, long straight black hair, wavy, curly, crew cut, neat, untidy, a fringe, swept back, pony-tail, balding, parted on the right side/in the middle, pigtail, long/short plaits
(5)Face: long/round/oval/square/broad/angular/heart-shaped face, high-forehead, high cheekbones, thin/full lips, double chin, pretty/beautiful/charming/attrctive, handsome, big ears, blue/black/green eyes, sparking eyes, double/single eyelid, cute nose, Roman nose, high-bridged nose, thick/thin eyebrows, long/thick eyelashes.
(6)Distinguishing features: beard, moustache, unshaven, clean-shaven, scar/mark, beauty spots, mole, with freckles, dimples, spots, wrinkles, wear glasses/spectacles with black frames, (well) made-up, wear cricket-cap/jewelry.
(7)Complexion:have got a fair/dark/pale complexion, tanned, olive-skinned.
Clothes
in red/dark/light, formal dress, suit and tie, casual dress, jeans and T shirts, loose clothes, tight clothes, checked/spotted/stripped/floral shirt, blouse, skirt, sweater, jacket, evening dress, waistcoat, trousers/pants, socks, stocking, belt, boots, high/low heeled shoes, V-necked, short/long-sleeved, sleeveless, woolen, cotton, knitted, well-dressed, conservative, elegant/graceful, fashionable.
Personality/character
shy, friendly/easy going, rude, lazy, generous, funny/interesting/humorous, arrogant, kind-hearted/amiable, stubborn, cool, sentimental, patient, loyal/faithful, careful/earnest, capable, clever/smart/wise/intelligent, considerate/thoughtful, creative, robust/energetic, enthusiastic, gentle, good-natured/sweet-tempered, hard-working/industrious, imaginative, lovely/cute, open-minded, sociable, polite, rational, reliable/trustworthy, sensible, sensitive sincere/frank/honest/candid, sympathetic, unselfish, versatile, confident, dull, mean, aggressive, ambitious, well-educated, frugal, independent, just, knowledgeable, logical, modest, reasonable, responsible, strict, strong-willed, broad horizons/ far-sighted/ insightful.
Mood
happy/pleasant/cheerful/in high mood, sad/depressed/moody/in low spirit, worried, stressed, anxious, excited.
Sample 1:
• bosom friends/best buds/a very motherly type of person
• ② We are always supportive of each other. We have many things in common. We have the same outlook on life/the world. / seek common ground while reserving differences/ Nothing is more pleasant than sharing your interests and hobbies. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
• ③ Good teachers should speak and behave in an appropriate way, because they should be the role model for their students.
• ④ He is always full of passion, love and concern about people around him. He is always ready to help others/give a hand to others whenever they are in trouble.
• ⑤ keep cool/calm even in the most troublesome period. He also has plenty of strong points which I should learn from.
• ⑥When I fall in difficulties/get into trouble, he would offer me a lot of sound advices. give me a great support/love/care/motivation/ power/timely help/instructions. His words and actions influence me for life.
• ⑦My father instill/inject me honesty and become a pillar strength of mine. /offer a shoulder to cry on/ When I come across difficulties, it’s he who encourages me.
• ⑧She looks active/fantastic for her age. Happy people cheer us up and miserable people weigh us down. / She is always the most kind-hearted person I have ever met/seen/known.
• ⑨He always gives the impression of being someone who is every efficient and pretty professional. He also acts as a powerful model for people to copy.
• ⑩Despite all his fame, he doesn’t have a big head, and stays cool, both on court and in front of the camera.
Sample 2:
The person I am very close to in my family is my mother. My mother is medium height who always wears a friendly smile on her face. Blue is her favorite color as she thinks it symbolizes peace and emotion. I think it has a lot to do with her personality. As a music teacher, she is always very patient and kind to her students. There are quite a few similarities between us. We both like listening to the music and watching movies. On weekends, we often go shopping in the supermarkets or department stores. However, we are also different in many ways. My mother is a good gardener. Our veranda is lined with all her gardening masterpieces, such as Chinese roses. I am not so patient in taking care of the plants. Besides, my mother can cook many delicious dishes, while I can not at all. I have learned how to treat people and how to deal with problems on my own from her. She is the one I am close to as she really influences me a lot.
Sample 3:
The teacher who influenced me a lot was Mr. Chen Li. He was the sports teacher when I was in high school. And I’d say all my classmates admired him because he was kind of hero to us.
Firstly，as far as I can remember, one thing that was special about him was that he’d been in the national volleyball team and used to represent our country.
Besides，actually, he was a very responsible…and dedicated teacher. I guess the thing he taught me was kind of a fighting spirit and perseverance. I mean he always encouraged us to do our best in sport, even if we were terrible at it. He used to say ‘It dosen’t matter if you win or not. The most important thing