a person who is good at his/her job
who the person is
what job they do
what impresses you about the way they do their job
and explain what influence this person has on others at work.
Part 3
Do you thinks schools and universities have a responsibility to prepare students for work?
In high school in China, are there many opportunities for you to gain practical work experience? What about in university?
What is the usual retirement age for people in China?
If someone who is older than the retirement age wants to and is able to continue working, is he or she allowed to do that?
What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of hiring young people and of hiring older people for work?
A school friend
what he looks like
how you knew him
what you did together
and explain why you remember him well
Part 3
交友的方式
Do you think friends are important?
Do you think its easier to make friends today than it used to be?
Why do some people choose to make friends on the internet?
What are the qualities of a good friend?
some good advice you received
什么时间
什么人给你
什么样的忠告
对你有什么影响
Part 3
父母或者朋友谁的忠告对你更有用？
你通常给朋友什么忠告？
Do you think teachers should give students personal advice or just academic advice?
Have you ever received advice from a trained person?
What personal qualities do you think these professional advice givers should have?
occasion when you were late
when this happened
what occasion you were late for
why you were late
and explain how you felt when you were late/the result of your being late.
Part 3
Do you think its important to be punctual?
How do you feel when others are late, keeping you waiting?
What are some examples of occasions when punctuality is especially important?
Do you think that ideas about being on time are the same in the West and in China?
Do you think modern technology has given us more time than before?
Project or homework assignment
Describe a project that you were once involved in.
是什么？
when and where you did this project
how difficult this task was (or: what the easiest and most difficult parts of this project were)
and explain what you learned from this experience.
Part 3
Do you think students in China have too much homework? (Why do you say that?)
Do you think homework is important (or, necessary)? (Why?/Why not?)
What modern technology is used in classrooms in China today?
Do you think its important (or, necessary) for children to go to school to be educated or is it possible for a child to be educated at home, without attending a school?
a place for shopping
when you usually go there
how often you go there
what this place sells (or, what you usually buy there)
and explain why you like to shop at this place
Part 3
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?