大学英语口语测试话题总表 级 格式 2. ideas for discussion(expressed in statements or questions) 3. related words and expression 1. my hometown 2. my family(father/mother/brother/sister) 3 books and films 4 generation gap 6. learning english 7. College life 8. our university 9. our class 10. my dormitory and roommates 2级 格式 2. ideas for discussion(expressed in statements or questions 3. related words and expressions 2. deal job 3. Boyfriend/ Girlfriend 4. Advertisements 5. Oly 6. Cheating in exams 7. Star-worship 8. Pets 9. Western and chinese films 10. Chinese festivals and western festivals 3级
大学英语口语测试话题总表 一级 格式： 1. topic 2. ideas for discussion (expressed in statements or questions) 3. related words and expressions 1. my hometown 2. my family (father/mother/brother/sister) 3. my favorite books and films 4. generation gap 5. Olympics 2008 6. learning English 7. College life 8. our university 9. our class 10. my dormitory and roommates 2 级 格式： 1. topic 2. ideas for discussion (expressed in statements or questions) 3. related words and expressions 1. Money 2. Ideal Job 3. Boyfriend/Girlfriend 4. Advertisements 5. Olympics 2008 6. Cheating in Exams 7. Star-worship 8. Pets 9. Western and Chinese films 10. Chinese festivals and western festivals 3 级
格式 2. ideas for discussion(expressed in statements or questions) 3. related words and expressions 1. Traveling 2. environment protection 3. certificate craze 4. private cars in China 5. bicycles in China 6 4级 格式 top 2. ideas for discussion(expressed in statements or questions) 3. related words and expressions 1. Education in china 2. Part-time job 3. Pollution Populaton 6. Smoking 7. Internet 8. Mobile phone 9. Sports 10. Shopping Habits
格式： 1. topic 2. ideas for discussion (expressed in statements or questions) 3. related words and expressions 1. Traveling 2. environment protection 3. certificate craze 4. private cars in China 5. bicycles in China 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 4 级 格式： 1. topic 2. ideas for discussion (expressed in statements or questions) 3. related words and expressions 1. Education in China 2. Part-time Job 3. Pollution 4. Population 5. Hobbies 6. Smoking 7. Internet 8. Mobile phone 9. Sports 10. Shopping Habits
一级 Band one l generation gap Ideas for discussion What is generation gap? Can you cite examples to show generation gap in our lives? What do you think of generation gap? Is it a good thing or bad thing How to deal with generation gap? Do you think it is possible to get rid of generation gap? Why there is generation gap all the time? related words and expressions false message distance contradiction ignore opposite ideas principles beliefs attitudes towards life cultural norms control radical conservative avorite musIc sty movies games cultural values traditional oper iving/educational environment outlook of the world information knowledge experience science technique society development invention tradition habit custom avoid conflicts seek understanding put your feet into others boots respect others cho catch up with social progress peer outlet mature exchange ideas friendship between generations College life Questions for discussion You are going to talk about your college life. Read the following questions and discuss them with 1. Do you enjoy your college life? Why? 2. Say something about the first day when you came to the college 3. What do you do in your spare time? 4. Do you have any part-time jobs? What do you think about part-time job? 5. What do you think of your dormitory, satisfied or disappointed? 6. What kind of characteristic do you think is important in your college life? Language focus Here are some useful sentences and structures that you might find handy in discussing the above questions I enjoy my college life very much/do not like my college. Because I think the campus is beautiful and facilities are wonderful. Studying in college is a brand start of our life. /Because this is not ly ideal college, I do not belong here Time flies. Recalling about the past one year, so many thoughts are flooding in my mind When first day I came to University, I really feel that the school is very good n my spare time, I usually play badminton/ tennis/ pole jump(撑杆跳高)/ skating/ bowling rock climbing I often go to the library /computer rooms I do part-time job on weekends. I'm delivering sample products / doing market research for a company /selling papers and magazines at a newsstand every Sunday afternoon The most important thing, I think, is to get some work experience. Pay is secondary
一级 Band one 1. generation gap Ideas for discussion: What is generation gap? Can you cite examples to show generation gap in our lives? What do you think of generation gap? Is it a good thing or bad thing? How to deal with generation gap? Do you think it is possible to get rid of generation gap? Why there is generation gap all the time? related words and expressions fail communication false message distance contradiction ignore opposite ideas principles beliefs attitudes towards life cultural norms control radical conservative favorite music habit dressing style manners books movies games cultural values traditional opera living/educational environment outlook of the world information knowledge experience science technique society development invention tradition habit custom avoid conflicts seek understanding put your feet into other’s boots respect other’s choice catch up with social progress peer outlet emotion mature exchange ideas friendship between generations 2. College Life Questions for discussion You are going to talk about your college life. Read the following questions and discuss them with your partner. 1. Do you enjoy your college life? Why? 2. Say something about the first day when you came to the college. 3. What do you do in your spare time? 4. Do you have any part-time jobs? What do you think about part-time job? 5. What do you think of your dormitory, satisfied or disappointed? 6. What kind of characteristic do you think is important in your college life? Language focus Here are some useful sentences and structures that you might find handy in discussing the above questions: I enjoy my college life very much / do not like my college. Because I think the campus is beautiful and facilities are wonderful. Studying in college is a brand start of our life. / Because this is not my ideal college, I do not belong here. Time flies. Recalling about the past one year, so many thoughts are flooding in my mind. When first day I came to University, I really feel that the school is very good. In my spare time, I usually play badminton / tennis / pole jump (撑杆跳高) / skating / bowling / rock climbing. I often go to the library / computer rooms. I do part-time job on weekends. I’m delivering sample products / doing market research for a company / selling papers and magazines at a newsstand every Sunday afternoon. The most important thing, I think, is to get some work experience. Pay is secondary
I like our campus, there are so many trees and tall buildings, but at the first sight of the dormitory something disappointing come up to me! The condition of the dormitory is really very poor with only one room, no lavatory I like my dormitory very much. It is big enough and I have 6 wonderful roommates During my college life, I' ve found that it is hard for people who lack necessary skills /are too picky to find satisfactory work I think having enough knowledge /being confident/honest/enthusiastic is more important have learnt such 3. Education in china Topics for discussion 1 Introduction of primary school in China 2. Introduction of junior middle school in China 3. Introduction of senior middle school in China 4. Introduction of higher education in China: entrance examination, fees, quality education 5. Introduction of adult education in China Language focus: I. six years of primary sche 1. beginning school at 6 Il. three years of junior middle school Ill. three years of senior middle school 1. working very hard in order to be enrolled by colleges or universities 2. taking part in college entrance examination 3. severe competition between candidates IV. higher education 1. good result in college entrance examina 2. college fees and tuitions getting a part-time job b. getting a scholarship from the university c. applying to a bank for a loan, pay back after graduation 3. quality education more than just book knowledge b. cultivating students with good character broadening the studen d devel the e providing them with opportunities to develop all potential gifts poor quality c not easy for the students to find a job after graduation d. lack of social experiences, book knowledge only
I like our campus, there are so many trees and tall buildings, but at the first sight of the dormitory, something disappointing come up to me! The condition of the dormitory is really very poor with only one room, no lavatory! I like my dormitory very much. It is big enough and I have 6 wonderful roommates. During my college life, I’ve found that it is hard for people who lack necessary skills / are too picky to find satisfactory work. I think having enough knowledge / being confident / honest / enthusiastic is more important. I have learnt such 3. Education in China Topics for discussion: 1. Introduction of primary school in China 2. Introduction of junior middle school in China 3. Introduction of senior middle school in China 4. Introduction of higher education in China: entrance examination, fees, quality education, problems 5. Introduction of adult education in China Language focus: I. six years of primary school 1. beginning school at 6 2. compulsory education II. three years of junior middle school 1. compulsory education III. three years of senior middle school 1. working very hard in order to be enrolled by colleges or universities 2. taking part in college entrance examination 3. severe competition between candidates IV. higher education 1. good result in college entrance examination 2. college fees and tuitions a. getting a part-time job b. getting a scholarship from the university c. applying to a bank for a loan, pay back after graduation 3. quality education at colleges a. more than just book knowledge b. cultivating students with good character c. broadening the students’ knowledge d. developing their capacities e. providing them with opportunities to develop all potential gifts 4. problems a. low enrollment rate b. poor quality of teaching facilities c. not easy for the students to find a job after graduation d. lack of social experiences, book knowledge only
e some promising students may lose their chance of higher education because of poverty 5 a lower the scores needed to enter college b increase enrollment rate c. set up private colleges d. increase e introducing advanced teaching methods f. learning from the success of other countries V. adult education 1. require another degree or diploma 2. getting more knowledge 3. more qualified for better jobs and quicker promotion a. eager for new skills b. be qualified for the job in trade, administration, teaching or other servic 4. Our un Questions for discussion 1. Where is your school? Do you like your school's surroundings? 2. How many students/undergraduates/postgraduates/teachers are there in your school? How many departments/majors are there in your school? what are they? Do you like your major? Why or Why not? What is your hope for your department and your major? 3. What has impressed/moved you most in your school life? Besides your major courses, do you 4. Do you often go to your school's library? What do you like doing there? If you like reading there, what do you usually read? Why? 5. There are many statues in your school. Do you know about them? Which one do you like most? Why? 6. What do you like to do in your spare time? Have you joined any clubs in your school? Why or why not? Do you often go to attend the lectures /concerts held in your school? Do you like them? Why? What kind of sports do you like to do in your spare time? Language focus founded in 1951, renamed Xi'an Shiyou University in 2003, located in the southern part/suburb of XI'an. beautiful trees and flowers, birds, 2 high-rising teaching buildings, science laboratories, modern language laboratories, computer learning center and modern multi-media classrooms, a excellent place for learning pproximately 15,000 students/undergraduates, 500 postgraduates, over 100 overseas students from South Korea, the Republic of Kazakhstan, staff, about 1500, 12 colleges and 3 departments, 48 majors, the school of Petroleum Engineering, the school of Mechanical Engineering, the school of Electronic Engineering, the school of Economic Management, the school of Humanities, the school of Science, the school of Computer Science, the school of Continuing Education, the chool of Engineering Business, the school of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, the Department of Resources Engineering, the Department of Material Science and Engineering, the Department of Foreign Languages, the Department of Music, the Department of Physical
e. some promising students may lose their chance of higher education because of poverty 5. suggested solutions a. lower the scores needed to enter college b. increase enrollment rate c. set up private colleges d. increase the investment e. introducing advanced teaching methods f. learning from the success of other countries V. adult education 1. require another degree or diploma 2. getting more knowledge 3. more qualified for better jobs and quicker promotion 4. vocational schools: a. eager for new skills, b. be qualified for the job in trade, administration, teaching or other services 4. Our University Questions for discussion 1. Where is your school? Do you like your school’s surroundings? 2. How many students/undergraduates/postgraduates/teachers are there in your school? How many departments/majors are there in your school? what are they ? Do you like your major? Why or Why not? What is your hope for your department and your major? 3. What has impressed/moved you most in your school life? Besides your major courses, do you select any optional courses? 4. Do you often go to your school’s library? What do you like doing there? If you like reading there, what do you usually read? Why? 5. There are many statues in your school. Do you know about them? Which one do you like most? Why? 6. What do you like to do in your spare time? Have you joined any clubs in your school? Why or why not? Do you often go to attend the lectures /concerts held in your school? Do you like them? Why? What kind of sports do you like to do in your spare time? Language Focus founded in 1951, renamed Xi’an Shiyou University in 2003, located in the southern part/suburb of Xi’an. beautiful trees and flowers , birds, 2 high-rising teaching buildings, science laboratories, modern language laboratories, computer learning center and modern multi-media classrooms, an excellent place for learning. approximately 15,000 students/undergraduates , 500 postgraduates, over 100 overseas students from South Korea, the Republic of Kazakhstan, staff, about 1500, 12 colleges and 3 departments, 48 majors, the school of Petroleum Engineering, the school of Mechanical Engineering, the school of Electronic Engineering, the school of Economic Management, the school of Humanities, the school of Science, the school of Computer Science, the school of Continuing Education, the school of Engineering & Business, the school of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, the Department of Resources Engineering, the Department of Material Science and Engineering, the Department of Foreign Languages, the Department of Music, the Department of Physical
Education, and the Department of Postgraduates. I major in/My major is. I like my major very much because. make contribution to our country's petroleum industry. I hope we can conduct more field practices to have more clear knowledge of the field work What has impressed me most is hard-working and highly professional teachers/beautiful chool I often go to the library to read all kinds of bookS-- technical books/novels/specialized books/magazines-to improve/enlarge my knowledge about/gain insight into. /broaden my horizon. Our school provides many optional courses /minors for us to choose from.: English minors, psychology, photography, business management There are several statues on the schools campus: the Statue of Wang Jinxi, the Statue of Tang Chunyu, the Torch. I like the Statue of Wang Jinxi, which reminds me of the history of Chinese um Ir I have joined the English Club. We organize some spoken contests/English corner every term to motivate other students to improve their English.. I will go to every lecture since I can broaden my horizon/earn something about the development of the petroleum industry/my specialty I also go to every concert held in the school because I can enjoy/get relaxed/ have my temperament molded/cultivated.. Besides learning, I take part in a lot of sports activities: football, basketball volleyball, tennis, table tennis, Swimming, skating,judo, aerobics(健美操), physical dance(体 育舞蹈) Latin dance-, bodybuilding 5. Olympics 2008 1. Ideas for discussion The origin of Olympics What are the Olympic spirits? Why are Olympic Games so attractive? Name some of the most popular olympic events The significance of Olympics 2008 for China The possible problems which might be caused by Olympics 2008 in Beijing 2. Related words and phrases Chinese Olympic Committee, athlete, sportsman, coach, home team, visiting team, na team referee, host nation flame-lighting ceremony, opening ceremony, closing ceremony individual event, mens event, womens event, finals, quarter-finals, semi-finals, in good( top super)form, to keep(hold)a record, to break a record, to equal a record, spectator, sportsmanship, sports field(ground), sports center, gold (silver, bronze)medal, stadium, gymnasium, track events field events, high jump, long jump, 100m dash, hurdles, long distance race, starting line, finishing line, gymnastics, swimming, diving, football, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, tennis Other useful information On 23 June Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee In 1896. the lympic Games of the modern era were held in Athen The Olympic Rings -the union between men, The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games emblem "Chinese Seal, Dancing Beijing"is filled witI Beijing's hospitality and hopes, and carries the city's commitment to the world
Education, and the Department of Postgraduates. I major in/My major is…I like my major very much because.. make contribution to our country’s petroleum industry.. I hope we can conduct more field practices to have more clear knowledge of the field work... What has impressed me most is hard-working and highly professional teachers/beautiful surroundings/colorful school life…. I often go to the library to read all kinds of books-- technical books/novels/specialized books/magazines—to improve/enlarge my knowledge about/gain insight into…/broaden my horizon…Our school provides many optional courses /minors for us to choose from…: English minors, psychology, photography, business management… There are several statues on the school’s campus: the Statue of Wang Jinxi, the Statue of Tang Chunyu, the Torch … I like the Statue of Wang Jinxi, which reminds me of the history of Chinese Petroleum industry…. I have joined the English Club. We organize some spoken contests/English corner every term to motivate other students to improve their English… I will go to every lecture since I can broaden my horizon/learn something about the development of the petroleum industry/my specialty… I also go to every concert held in the school because I can enjoy/get relaxed/have my temperament molded/cultivated… Besides learning, I take part in a lot of sports activities: football, basketball, volleyball, tennis, table tennis, swimming, skating, judo, aerobics (健美操)， physical dance (体 育舞蹈)—Latin dance-- , bodybuilding… 5. Olympics 2008 1. Ideas for discussion The origin of Olympics What are the Olympic spirits? Why are Olympic Games so attractive? Name some of the most popular Olympic events The significance of Olympics 2008 for China The possible problems which might be caused by Olympics 2008 in Beijing 2. Related words and phrases Chinese Olympic Committee, athlete, sportsman, coach, home team, visiting team, national team, referee, host nation flame-lighting ceremony, opening ceremony, closing ceremony, team event, individual event, men’s event, women’s event, finals, quarter-finals, semi-finals, in good (top, super) form, to keep (hold) a record, to break a record, to equal a record, spectator, sportsmanship, sports field (ground), sports center, gold (silver, bronze) medal, stadium, gymnasium, track events, field events, high jump, long jump, 100m dash, hurdles, long distance race, starting line, finishing line, gymnastics, swimming, diving, football, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, tennis, badminton, Other useful information On 23 June, 1894, Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee. In 1896, the first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in Athens The Olympic Rings --- the union between men, The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games emblem “Chinese Seal, Dancing Beijing” is filled with Beijing’s hospitality and hopes, and carries the city’s commitment to the world
The Official Mascots --- Fuwa embody the natural characteristics of four of Chinas most popular nimals--the Fish, the Panda, the Tibetan Antelope, the Swallow--and the Olympic Flame Theme Slogan ---"One World One Dream"expresses the common wishes of people all over the world, inspired by the Olympic ideals, to strive for a bright of Mankind. In spite of differences in colors. languages and races we share the charm of the Olympic Games, and together we seek for the ideal of Mankind for peace The Olympic Motto---"Faster, Higher, Stronger". The most important thing is not to win but to take part 二级 Band two 1. Money Money is everything, become rich, happiness will naturally follow, a happy family life, get what you want, house, car, even love, enjoy delicious food, do what you like, good education, health, travel, entertainment, leisure; root of all evils, dishonest means to get money, piracy, cheating, stealing, robbing, drug trafficking, smuggling, kidnapping, blackmail, bribery, even murder; money is not the answer to all problems, money is a very good thing, can't do anything without money in this society. Necessary for people. But my opinion, we should just have the It in a right way. With money you can buy a house but not a home; buy a clock but not time; buy a bed but not sleep; can buy a book, but not knowledge.So can buy whatever you want, but not feel happy because not buy substance of life 2. Ideal Job Most people have their ideal jobs because of different interests, abilities or goals, working in a big company, full of challenges; doctor, relieve patients from their pains; policeman, fight against and eliminate crimes, keep people safe, help people in trouble; teachers, likes to study, likes to stay with students to stay young mentally, impart knowledge, long vacation; actors/actress/movie stars, TV/radio show host /hostess, talk show host/variety show host, musician, earn more money and be famous, air hostess, high pay and travel around the world, gain insight into another culture businessman, challenges, successful and rich; reporters, reflect social problems, report latest news: photographer, record and keep the beautiful and valuable things through camera; model, high pay, try on all kinds of beautiful dresses, show her/his own glamour; financial adviser, help other people manage their money, more income; lawyer, maintain social justice; technicians, solve problems in production; dietitian, give advice on a healthy and balanced diet My ideal job is 3. Boyfriend/Girlfriend Many people are strongly against making boyfriends girlfriends on campus: influence feelings/mood because of too much focus on each other's interaction with other boys or girls, interfere with study, increase in expense-thus heavy financial burden on parents, less participation in class activities, cohabit, pregnant, do harm to both feeling and body . say goodbye
The Official Mascots --- Fuwa embody the natural characteristics of four of China’s most popular animals -- the Fish, the Panda, the Tibetan Antelope, the Swallow -- and the Olympic Flame. Theme Slogan --- “One World One Dream” expresses the common wishes of people all over the world, inspired by the Olympic ideals, to strive for a bright future of Mankind. In spite of the differences in colors, languages and races, we share the charm and joy of the Olympic Games, and together we seek for the ideal of Mankind for peace. The Olympic Motto --- “Faster, Higher, Stronger”. The most important thing is not to win but to take part! 二级 Band Two 1. Money Money is everything, become rich, happiness will naturally follow, a happy family life, get what you want, house, car , even love, enjoy delicious food, do what you like, good education, health, travel, entertainment, leisure; root of all evils, dishonest means to get money, piracy, cheating, stealing, robbing, drug trafficking, smuggling, kidnapping, blackmail, bribery, even murder; money is not the answer to all problems, money is a very good thing, can’t do anything without money in this society. Necessary for people. But my opinion, we should just have the money we need indeed, an Angel and also a damn, make you succeed or fail immediately. So treat it in a right way. With money you can buy a house but not a home ; buy a clock ,but not time ; buy a bed but not sleep ; can buy a book ,but not knowledge...So can buy whatever you want ,but not feel happy , because not buy substance of life . 2. Ideal Job Most people have their ideal jobs because of different interests, abilities or goals, working in a big company, full of challenges; doctor, relieve patients from their pains; policeman, fight against and eliminate crimes, keep people safe, help people in trouble; teachers, likes to study, likes to stay with students to stay young mentally, impart knowledge, long vacation; actors/actress/movie stars, TV/radio show host /hostess, talk show host/variety show host, musician, earn more money and be famous; air hostess, high pay and travel around the world, gain insight into another culture; businessman, challenges, successful and rich; reporters, reflect social problems, report latest news; photographer, record and keep the beautiful and valuable things through camera; model, high pay, try on all kinds of beautiful dresses, show her/his own glamour; financial adviser, help other people manage their money, more income; lawyer, maintain social justice; technicians, solve problems in production; dietitian, give advice on a healthy and balanced diet… My ideal job is…… 3. Boyfriend/Girlfriend Many people are strongly against making boyfriends / girlfriends on campus: influence feelings/mood because of too much focus on each other’s interaction with other boys or girls, interfere with study, increase in expense—thus heavy financial burden on parents, less participation in class activities, cohabit, pregnant, do harm to both feeling and body…say goodbye
after graduation Other people think it acceptable that students have boyfriends/girlfriends: comparatively pure, romantic and happy that you are together, get rid of the feeling of loneliness, help and encoura In my 4. Advertisements Advertisements can be seen everywhere: television, radio, magazine street, difficult to resist the attraction of colorful advertisements; a lot to be said in favor of advertisements: provide information, a lot of activities and institutions receive financial support through advertising, provide entertainment, gain artistic enjoyment, the slogans are witty, the situations are funny misleading, encourage people to buy what they do not need, be cheated by false advertisement, should be alert for the deceptive words of advertisement, be interrupted by commercials when watching, but whether like or not, part of our life 5. the Olympics Games/Olympics The Olympic Games. every four years in a different city in the world, an international sports event, Athletes. compete in a variety of sports: track and field events- high jump, long jump discus throwing, javelin throwing, 100-metre run, relay race, football, volleyball, basketball badminton, table tennis; swimming, diving, gymnastics.. Winter Olympic Games and summer Olympic Games. The Olympic Games take place in the first year of a four-year period known an Olympiad. began in Greece more than 2 700 years ago. The first recorded Olympic competition.. in 776 B. C, in an outdoor stadium and about forty thousand people watched the event. The first thirteen Olympics.only one race: running. The games had been held regularly for about 1200 years. Then, in the year 397 the Olympics were prohibited by the Roman Emperor. It was not until 1896 that the first Olympics of modern times were held in Athens. From hen on the games are held every four years regularly. The Olympics have become the worlds most important athletic events and a symbol of sporting friendship of all the people of the world The first Winter Olympic Games. in 1924 The games of the 29th Olympiad in 2008 are awarded to the city of Beijing. The International Olympic Committee selected the Chinese capital as the 2008 host in 2001 vote during Juan Antonio Samaranch last IOC session as president. Beijing defeated four other bidding cities, including Toronto and Paris, to secure the country's first-ever Olympics. Osaka was the first city to go out, and it only took one more round for Beijing to win the Olympic race. The announcement, ead out by the 81-year-old Samaranch, was answered with wild joy from the Chinese delegation in Moscow, and with fireworks in Beijing. Beijing stage a great Olympic Games, promise to host a Green Olympics, a Hi-tech Olympics and the People's Olympics. The Chinese government has pledged to spend 20 billion U.S. dollars building sports complexes and improving the Beijing infrastructure Beijing, the capital of China, a history of over 3, 000 years.. many places of historic interest n Beijing. Now a big modem city and displayed its new look to the world. During the past 20 years, Beijing has changed a lot. People in Beijing love sports and take an active part in sports. trying their best to prepare for the 2008 Olympic Games. will be held successfully 6. Cheating in Exams 1)What kind of cheating methods do students usually take in exams? 2)In your opinion, what's the effect of cheating on exams?
after graduation… Other people think it acceptable that students have boyfriends/girlfriends: comparatively pure, romantic and happy that you are together, get rid of the feeling of loneliness , help and encourage each other, In my opinion, … 4. Advertisements Advertisements can be seen everywhere: television, radio, magazine street, difficult to resist the attraction of colorful advertisements; a lot to be said in favor of advertisements: provide information, a lot of activities and institutions receive financial support through advertising, provide entertainment, gain artistic enjoyment, the slogans are witty, the situations are funny; misleading, encourage people to buy what they do not need, be cheated by false advertisement, should be alert for the deceptive words of advertisement, be interrupted by commercials when watching , but whether like or not, part of our life. 5. the Olympics Games/Olympics The Olympic Games…every four years in a different city in the world, an international sports event, Athletes …compete in a variety of sports: track and field events – high jump, long jump, discus throwing, javelin throwing, 100-metre run, relay race; football, volleyball, basketball, badminton, table tennis; swimming, diving, gymnastics…. Winter Olympic Games and summer Olympic Games. The Olympic Games take place in the first year of a four-year period known as an Olympiad. began in Greece more than 2 700 years ago. The first recorded Olympic competition … in 776 B. C. , in an outdoor stadium and about forty thousand people watched the event. The first thirteen Olympics …only one race: running. The games had been held regularly for about 1200 years. Then, in the year 397 the Olympics were prohibited by the Roman Emperor. It was not until 1896 that the first Olympics of modern times were held in Athens. From then on the games are held every four years regularly. The Olympics have become the worlds most important athletic events and a symbol of sporting friendship of all the people of the world. The first Winter Olympic Games …in 1924 The Games of the 29th Olympiad in 2008 are awarded to the city of Beijing. The International Olympic Committee selected the Chinese capital as the 2008 host in 2001 vote during Juan Antonio Samaranch last IOC session as president. Beijing defeated four other bidding cities, including Toronto and Paris, to secure the country’s first-ever Olympics. Osaka was the first city to go out, and it only took one more round for Beijing to win the Olympic race. The announcement, read out by the 81-year-old Samaranch, was answered with wild joy from the Chinese delegation in Moscow, and with fireworks in Beijing. Beijing stage a great Olympic Games, promise to host a Green Olympics, a Hi-tech Olympics and the People’s Olympics. The Chinese government has pledged to spend 20 billion U.S. dollars building sports complexes and improving the Beijing infrastructure. Beijing, the capital of China, a history of over 3, 000 years… many places of historic interest in Beijing. Now a big modem city and displayed its new look to the world. During the past 20 years, Beijing has changed a lot. People in Beijing love sports and take an active part in sports…trying their best to prepare for the 2008 Olympic Games…will be held successfully. 6. Cheating in Exams 1) What kind of cheating methods do students usually take in exams? 2) In your opinion, what’s the effect of cheating on exams?
3)What kinds of suggestions can you give to stop cheating on exams? 4)What kind of academic evaluation you value most? Why? 5)Do you believe hard work will be rewarded with high marks Language focus Copy from each others /take out textbooks or reference books to copy from small pieces of paper prepared for the exam /use the modern communication tool phone to cheat on exams It results in an unfair competition will destroy the creativity of those bright / brilliant /top students It will ruin the students'self-confidence/make students'self-confidence lost in the long run Society needs honest people/people who have the real academic knowledge The students who cheat on exams will not be the one who can meet the need of society A severe punishment should be put into effect /carried out / implemented to prevent stude from cheating Great effort should be made to make students understand what kind of people does society need society needs honest people who have the real talents The academic evaluation I prefer/ value is exams/ study performance Exams enable /can make students find clearly know their deficiency in the knowledge subjects they learned Study performance can reflect the true level students have in their study / the result of one exam means nothing Yes, I believe. No pains, no gains No, I don't. I studied English very hard /I am so committed to learning English, but I can not get high marks in 7. Star-worship 1)What is star-worsl 2)What kind of people can be called an"idol to others? What do they do? 3)Are you an idolater or fan of someone? What do fans usually do? 4)Who is your favorite star? In which way does he or she attract you? 5)How do superstars influence you in your daily life? 6)What is your opinion about the "media"? Do you think it plays an important role in 7) How do stars influence the society? Do you think it is good? Language Focus There are a lot of fans and idolaters blindly and fanatically admire and or even worship superstars. Most of the fans are young people with immature minds. It's easy for them to go to Fans seem to be quite fascinated by movie and television celebrities, fashion models professional athletes, and even comic book and cartoon characters Superstars are al ways celebrated for their wealth and glamour rather than their achievements and Fans who worshipped Beckham engrave Beckham s name on the face, and also some spent 300 Yuan to make a small Beckham's hairstyle, or ask for his autograph and always pays special attention on his trifles collected by paparazzo
3) What kinds of suggestions can you give to stop cheating on exams? 4) What kind of academic evaluation you value most? Why? 5) Do you believe hard work will be rewarded with high marks? Language Focus Copy from each others / take out textbooks or reference books to copy / copy from small pieces of paper prepared for the exam / use the modern communication tool / BP / mobile phone / cell phone to cheat on exams It results in an unfair competition / will destroy the creativity of those bright / brilliant / top students It will ruin the students’self-confidence / make students’self-confidence lost in the long run Society needs honest people / people who have the real academic knowledge / The students who cheat on exams will not be the one who can meet the need of society A severe punishment should be put into effect / carried out / implemented to prevent students from cheating Great effort should be made to make students understand what kind of people does society need / society needs honest people who have the real talents The academic evaluation I prefer / value is exams / study performance Exams enable / can make students find / clearly know / their deficiency in the knowledge / subjects they learned Study performance can reflect the true level students have in their study / the result of one exam means nothing Yes, I believe. No pains, no gains No, I don’t. I studied English very hard / I am so committed to learning English, but I can not get high marks in exams 7 .Star-worship 1) What is star-worship? 2) What kind of people can be called an “idol” to others? What do they do? 3) Are you an idolater or fan of someone? What do fans usually do? 4) Who is your favorite star? In which way does he or she attract you? 5) How do superstars influence you in your daily life? 6) What is your opinion about the “media”? Do you think it plays an important role in “star-worship”? Why or why not? 7) How do stars influence the society? Do you think it is good? Language Focus There are a lot of fans and idolaters blindly and fanatically admire and or even worship superstars. Most of the fans are young people with immature minds. It's easy for them to go to extremes. Fans seem to be quite fascinated by movie and television celebrities, fashion models, professional athletes, and even comic book and cartoon characters. Superstars are always celebrated for their wealth and glamour rather than their achievements and moral strength of character. Fans who worshipped Beckham engrave Beckham's name on the face, and also some spent 300 Yuan to make a small Beckham's hairstyle, or ask for his autograph and always pays special attention on his trifles collected by paparazzos
The commercialized entertainment circle has produced shining and attractive stars for fans. The mass media has exaggerated the glory and social influence of stars. Influenced by media reports some young fans indulge in their distorted love toward stars and sometimes go to excessive extremes More and more people to step onto imitate star's path, they imitate star's attire and the appearance constantly, and even some weird manners and languages The vogue superstars represent the fashion front, so some use their social influence of their own image and bring the very great well-knowingness and enough sales volume to the product, the business have obtained huge commercial profit, promote the social economy's development Greatness must be prepared and Rome was not built in a day. No one can succeed for nothing Success --including the success of popular stars, is always the result of hard work and sacrifice 8. Pets Questions for discussion 1)Do you like pets? Why? 2)Are you keeping pet(s)at your home now? What is it/are they? 3)If you dont have a pet, what kind of animal(s) would you like to choose as your pet 4)What attracts you to choose it(them)? 5)What are the advantages to have a pet/ pets? 6)What are the disadvantages? Here are some useful sentences and structures that you might find handy in discussing the above I like/love/ am interested in pets very much. They are people's friends I don't like /am crazy about pets. They are noisy Yes, I have/My family owns pets, for example, a dog/a cat/a parrot/a tortoise/ several fishes/ a rabbit I really like dogs /cats/birds/fishes, so I will keep one if I got the chance I think dogs are very loyal to human cats are clever and cute /birds sing beautiful fishes are quiet and colorful I think that pets are our friends We will have fun when we play with pets and look after them A good relationship between people and pets can be very comfortable Dogs could keep the house safely /Cats would catch mice Companionship is another reason for keeping pets Pets can bring us happiness Children will learn to concern for others. foster their love of nature/ animals. sense of responsibility Old people may feel lonely isolated after retired, pets will relieve their loneliness and isolation But pets sometimes are dangerous Sometimes, pets might damage the environment Most pets are dirty and they have a lot of diseases with them which will make us ill. Pets shed (FE)everywhere, this is a burden to housewife 9. Western and Chinese films When did color film come into bein
The commercialized entertainment circle has produced shining and attractive stars for fans. The mass media has exaggerated the glory and social influence of stars. ~~Influenced by media reports, some young fans indulge in their distorted love toward stars and sometimes go to excessive extremes. More and more people to step onto imitate star's path, they imitate star's attire and the appearance constantly, and even some weird manners and languages. The vogue superstars represent the fashion front, so some use their social influence of their own image and bring the very great well-knowingness and enough sales volume to the product, the business have obtained huge commercial profit, promote the social economy's development. Greatness must be prepared and Rome was not built in a day. No one can succeed for nothing. Success --including the success of popular stars, is always the result of hard work and sacrifice. 8. Pets Questions for discussion 1) Do you like pets? Why? 2) Are you keeping pet(s) at your home now? What is it / are they? 3) If you don’t have a pet, what kind of animal(s) would you like to choose as your pet? 4) What attracts you to choose it (them)? 5) What are the advantages to have a pet/ pets? 6) What are the disadvantages? Language focus Here are some useful sentences and structures that you might find handy in discussing the above questions: I like / love / am interested in pets very much. They are people’s friends. I don’t like / am crazy about pets. They are noisy. Yes, I have / My family owns pets, for example, a dog / a cat / a parrot / a tortoise / several fishes / a rabbit. I really like dogs / cats / birds / fishes, so I will keep one if I got the chance. I think dogs are very loyal to human / cats are clever and cute / birds sing beautiful / fishes are quiet and colorful. I think that pets are our friends. We will have fun when we play with pets and look after them. A good relationship between people and pets can be very comfortable. Dogs could keep the house safely / Cats would catch mice. Companionship is another reason for keeping pets. Pets can bring us happiness. Children will learn to concern for others, foster their love of nature/ animals, sense of responsibility. Old people may feel lonely & isolated after retired, pets will relieve their loneliness and isolation. But pets sometimes are dangerous. Sometimes, pets might damage the environment. Most pets are dirty and they have a lot of diseases with them which will make us ill. Pets shed (掉毛) everywhere, this is a burden to housewife. 9. Western and Chinese films When did color film come into being?
