2008年8-9月份雅思口語卡片預測：喜愛的雜志

　　a magazine you like to read

　　Describe an interesting magazine.

　　You should say:

　　What magazine it is

　　what information it contains

　　who you think reads this magazine

　　and explain why you think this magazine is interesting.

　　Part 3

　　報紙受歡迎還是雜志受歡迎

　　What are the main differences between news magazines and newspapers?

　　Some people say we can’t believe everything we read in newspapers and news magazines. What do you think?

　　What do people in China prefer to read, magazines or newspapers?

　　38. an interesting animal

　　Describe an interesting animal you have seen.

　　You should say:

　　what animal it was

　　where you saw it (or, where it lives)

　　what it looked like

　　and explain why you thought it was interesting.

　　Part 3

　　什么動物在中國常見What animals are most common where you live (or, in your country)?

　　現在和過去比動物的工作有什么區別，人們養寵物有什么好處，鄉村養動物會不會比城市存在更多問題，你的城市是不適合養動物，城市養動物的最大局限

　　Do people in China still use animals for work?

　　Do people today treat animals the same as they used to do, several decades ago?

　　Do you think it’s suitable to keep pets in the city or is it more suitable to have a pet only if you live in the countryside?

　　39. an electrical appliance that is useful to you

　　Describe a useful piece of (electrical) equipment other than computer that you use at home or at work.

　　You should say:

　　what it is

　　how long you have been using it

　　how you learned to use it

　　And explain why this item is useful to you.

　　Part 3

　　Have (the item you chose to talk about) changed much over the years?

　　What kinds of electrical appliances are most used in daily life?

　　Do you think we can now live without electrical appliances? What’s your opinion of this? Is that a good situation?

　　Do you think science and technology will one day completely eliminate traditional technology and equipment?

　　Do you think people rely too much on machines nowadays?

　　What are the advantages that we get from using modern home and office equipment?

　　What do you think is the most useful thing that man has ever invented?

　　40. a garden you’ve been to

　　Describe a garden that you visited and that you liked.

　　You should say:

　　where it is

　　what it looks like

　　what people do there

　　and explain why you liked it.

　　Part 3

　　公共花園有什么作用，政府應該投資更多的錢在花園上嗎？

　　不同年齡的群體在花園里做什么。

　　種蔬菜和種花哪個好

　　Do you think governments should provide public gardens for people to visit?

　　Do you think gardens have any value for children?

　　41. an enjoyable event

　　Describe a recent event that made you feel happy.

　　You should say:

　　what the event was

　　when and where it happened

　　what you saw or did

　　and explain why this event was so enjoyable.

　　Part 3

　　年齡和快樂的關系

　　現在的人沒有過去快樂了，為什么

　　Are the things (or, the events) that make people happy today the same as several decades ago?

　　Do you think money makes people happy?

　　Do you think people mostly remember sad events or happy events? (Why?)

　　Do you think there is any relationship between government and the happiness of the citizens?

　　42. a visitor to you home (how you entertained him/her)

　　Describe a person who visited your home.

　　You should say:

　　who the person was

　　why they visited your home

　　how you spent the time with this visitor (or how you entertained this visitor)

　　and explain how you felt about the visit.

　　Part 3

　　When you travel to another city, do you prefer to stay in a hotel or with friends? (Why?)

　　In China, when people visit other people in their homes, do they usually bring a gift?

　　Are people in your country very hospitable to guests?

　　What kinds of things do foreigners need to pay attention to when they travel in your country?

　　If you were visiting another country, what do you think would be the biggest problem(s) you would have?