저자소개: 최홍석
Part 1. Games
Q. What games are popular in your country? (Why)
Q. Do you play any games? (Why/ Why not?)
Q. How do people learn to play games in your country?
Q. Do you think it’s important for people to play games? (Why/ Why not?)
Part 3.
Shopping at markets
Q. Do people in your country enjoy going to open-air markets that sell things like food or clothes or old objects? Which type of market are popular? Why?
Q. Do you think markets are more suitable places for selling certain types of things? Which ones? Why do you think this is?
Q. Do you think young people feel the same about shopping at markets as older people? Why is that?
Shopping in general
Q. What do you think are the advantages of buying things from shops rather than markets?
Q. How does advertising influence what people choose to buy? Is this true for everyone?
Q. Do you think that any recent changes in the way people live have affected general shopping habits? Why is this?
Part 1.
Weekends
Q. How do you usually spend your weekends?
Q.Which is your favorite part of the weekend?
Q. Do you think your weekends are long enough?
Q. How important do you think it is to have free time at the weekends?
Part 3
Skills and abilities
(1) What skills and abilities do people most want to have today? Why?
(2) Which skills should children learn at school?
(3) Which skills do you think will be important in the future? Why?
Salaries for skilled people
Q. Which kinds of jobs have the highest salaries in your country? Why is this?
Are there any other jobs that you think should have high salaries? Why do you think that?
Q. Some people say it would be better for society if everyone got the same salary. What do you think?.
Music
(1) What types of music do you like to listen to? (why?)
(2) At what times of day do you like to listen to music?
(3) Did you learn to play a musical instrument when you were a child? (why/ why not?)
(4) Do you think all children can learn to play a musical instrument at school?
Local business
Q. What types of local businesses are there in your neighborhood? Are there any restaurants, shops, or dentists for example?
How do large shopping malls and commercial centers affect small local businesses?
Q. Why do you think that is?
People and business
Q. Why do some people want to start their own business?
Q. What are the most important qualities that a good business person needs? Why is that?
Travel.
Q. Do you enjoy traveling? (why/why not?)
Q. Have you done much traveling? (why/ why not?)
Q. Do you think it’s better to travel alone or with other people? (why?)
Q. Where would you like to travel in the future?
Part 3
Relationships between parents and children
Q. How much time do children spend with their parents in your country? Do you think that is enough?
Q. How important do you think spending time together is for the relationships between parents and children? Why?
Q. Have relationships between parents and children changed in recent years? Why do you think that is?
Children’s free-time activities
Q. Do you think the free-time activities children do today are good for their health? Why is that?
Q. How do you think children’s activities will change in the future?
(1) Did you go to secondary/high school near to where you lived? (why/why not?)
(2) What did you like about your secondary/high school? (Why)
(3) Tell me about anything you didn’t like at your school.
(4) How do you think your school could be improved? (why/why not)
Part3
Owing things
Q. What types of things do young people in your country most want to own today? Why is this?
Q. Why do some people feel they need to own things?
Q. Do you think that owning lots of things makes people happy? Why?
Salaries for skilled people
Q.Do you think television and films can make people want to get new possessions? Why do they have this effect?
Q. Are there any benefits to society of people wanting to get new possessions? Why do you think this is?
Q. Do you think people will consider that having lots of possessions is a sign of success in the future? Why?
Cambridge 11-1
Food and Cooking
Q. What sorts of food do you like eating most? (Why?)
Q. Who normally does the cooking in your home? (why/ why not?)
Q. Do you watch cookery programs on TV? (why/ why not?)
Q. In general, do you prefer eating out or eating at home? (why?)
Part 3
Different types of home
Q. What kinds of homes are most popular in your country? Why is this?
Q. What do you think are the advantages of living in a house rather than an apartment?
Q. Do you think that everyone would like to live in a larger home?
Cambridge 11-2
Friends.
How often do you go out with friends? (Why/Why not?)
Q. Tell me about your best friend at school?
Q. How friendly are you with your neighbors? (Why/ Why not?)
Q. Which is more important to you, Friends or Family? (Why)
Part 3
Reading and Children.
Q. What kinds of books are most popular with children in your country? Why do you think that is?
Q. Why do you think some children do not read books very often?
Q.How do you think children can be encouraged to read more?
Q. Are there any jobs where people need to read a lot? what are they?
Q. Do you think that reading novel is more interesting than reading factual books? Why is that?
Part 1. Photographs
Q. What types of photos do you like taking? (Why/Why not?)
Q. What do you do with the photos you take? (Why/Why not?)
Q. When you visit other places, do you take photos or buy postcards? (Why/Why not?)
Q. Do you like people taking photos of you? (Why/Why not?)
Part 3
Types of weather
Q. What types of weather do people in your country dislike most? Why is that?
Q. What jobs can be affected by different weather conditions? Why?
Q. Are there any important festivals in your country that celebrate a season or type of weather?
Weather forecasts
Q. How important do you think it is for everyone to check what the next day’s weather will be? Why?
Q. What is the best way to get accurate information about the weather?
(1) Is it important to you to eat healthy food? (Why?)
(2) If you catch a cold, what do you do to help you feel better? (why)
(3) Do you pay attention to public information about health?
(4) What could you do to have a healthier lifestyle?
Arriving early
(1) In what kinds of situations should people always arrive early?
(2) How important it is to arrive early in your country?
(3) How can modern technology help people to arrive early?
Being patient
(1) What kinds of jobs require the most patience?
(2) Is it always better to be patient at work?
(3) Do you agree or disagree that the older people are, the more patient they are?
(1) Did you enjoy singing when you were younger? (why? / why not?)
(2) How often do you sing now?
(3) Do you have a favorite song you like listening to?
(4) How important is singing in your culture?
Watching films/movies
(1) What are the most popular types of films in your country?
(2) What is the difference between watching a film in the cinema and watching a film at home?
(3) Do you think cinemas will close in the future?
Theatre
(1) How important is the theatre in your country’s history?
(2) How strong a tradition is it today in your country to go to the theatre?
(3) Do you think the theatre should be run as a business or as a public service?
IELTS speaking Cambridge 12-3
Part 1. Clothes
Q. Where do you buy most of your clothes?
Q. How often do you buy new clothes for yourself?
Q. How do you decide which clothes to buy?
Have the kinds of clothes you like changed in recent years?
Part 3
Money and young people
Q. Do you agree that schools should teach children how to manage money?
Q. Do you think it is a good idea for students to earn money while studying?
Money and society.
Q. Do you think it is true that in today’s society money cannot buy happiness?
Q. Do you think richer countries have a responsibility to help poorer countries?
Art
Q. Did you enjoy doing art lessons when you were a child?
Q. Do you ever draw or paint pictures now?
Q. When was the last time you went to an art gallery or exhibition?
Q. What kind of pictures do you like having in your home?
Part 3.
Different kinds of workplaces
What things make an officer comfortable to work in?
Q. Why do some people prefer to work outdoors?
The importance of work
Q. What would life be if people didn’t have to work?
Q. Why do some people become workaholics?
Q. Do you think you will watch more TV or Fewer TV programs/shows in the future? (why/why not)
Q. What kinds of jobs do young people not want to do in your country?
Q. Who is best at advising young people about choosing a job: teachers or parents?
Q. Is money always the most important thing when choosing a job?
Q. Do you agree that many people nowadays are under pressure to work longer hours and take fewer holidays?
Q. What is the impact on society of people having a poor work-life balance?
Q. Could you recommend some effective strategies for governments and employers to ensure people have a good work-life balance?
Q. When you were a child, did you think a lot about the future?
Q. Do you think you have changed as you have got older?
Q. What is the best age for children to start computer lessons?
Do you think that schools should use more technology to help children learn?
Do you agree or disagree that computers will replace teachers one day?
Q. How much has technology improved how we communicate with each other?
Q. Do you agree that there are still many more major technological innovations to be made?
Q. Could you suggest some reasons why some people are deciding to reduce their use of technology?
Q. When you go shopping, do you prefer to pay for things in cash or by card?
Q. Do you ever save money to buy special things?
Q. Would you ever take a job that had low pay?
Q. Would winning a lot of money make a big difference to your life?
Q. Why is it good to discuss problems with other people?
Q. Is it always a good idea to tell lots of people about a problem?
Q. Which communication skills are most important when taking part in meetings with colleagues?
Q. What are the possible effects of poor written communication skills at work?
Q. What do you think will be the future impact of technology on communication in the workplace?
Q. Are there any animals or birds where you live?
Q. How often do you watch programs or read articles about wild animals?
Q. Have you ever been to a zoo or a wildlife park?
Q. Why do some people find the internet addictive?
Q. What would the world be like without the Internet?
Q. Do you think that the way people use the Internet may change in the future?
Q. What are the ways that social media can be used for positive purposes?
Q. Why do some individuals post highly negative comments about other people on social media?
Q. Do you think that companies' main form of advertising will be via social media in the future?
Q. What are the most popular types of children's books in your country?
Q. What are the benefits of parents reading books to their children?
Q. Should parents always let children choose the books they read?
Q. What are the advantages of parents reading electronic books compared to printed books?
Q. Will electronic books ever completely replace printed books in the future?
Q. What kind of information about yourself have you put on social media? (Why/why not?)
Q. Is there anything you don’t like about social media?
Q. How much time do you spend on social media sites?
(1) Do you think it is very expensive to make a home look nice?
(2) Why don’t some people care about how their home looks?
(3) Do you agree that the kinds of homes people prefer to change as they get older?
(4) Do you invite your neighbors to your home?
Q. Has a neighbor ever helped you? (Why/Why not)
Q. What are the most difficult jobs that people do?
Q. Why do you think some people choose to do difficult jobs?
Q. Do you agree or disagree that all jobs are difficult sometimes?
Q. How important is it for everyone to have a goal in their personal life?
Q. Is it always necessary to work hard to achieve career success?
Q. Do you think that successful people are always happy people?
(1) What do you do in your neighborhood in your free time?
(2) Would you like to live in another neighborhood in your town or city?
Q. Why has online shipping become so popular in many countries?
Q. What are some possible disadvantages of buying things from online shops?
Q. Will large shopping malls continue to be popular, despite the growth of internet shopping?
Q. Do you think that some businesses will only operate (banks and travel agents) online in the future?
Q. Where do you usually watch TV programs/shows?
Q. What’s your favorite TV Programmes/show?
Q. Are there any programs/shows you don’t like watching?
Q. What kind of emails do you receive about your work or studies?
Q. Are you happy to receive emails that are advertising things?
Q. Do you think staying in a luxury hotel is a waste of money?
Q. How does working in a big hotel compare with working in a small hotel?
Q. What skills are needed to be a successful hotel manager?
Q. What do you remember about learning languages at school? Why/why not?
Q. What do you think would be the hardest language for you to learn?
Q. What kinds of things do people in your country often buy from online shops?
Q. Why do many people today keep buying things which they do not need?
Q. How possible is it to avoid the culture of consumerism?
Q. Did you learn to swim when you were a child?
Q. What places are there for swimming where you live?
Q. Do you think it would be more enjoyable to go swimming outdoors or at an indoor pool?
Q. Why are there so many stories about famous people in the news?
Q. Do you agree or disagree that many young people today want to be famous?
Q. Do you think it is easy for famous people to earn a lot of money?
Q. Why might famous people enjoy having fans?
Q. In what ways could famous people use their influence to do good things in the world?
Q. How often do you wear Jewelry? (Why/Why not?)
Q. What type of jewelry do you like best?
Q. Have you ever given jewelry to someone as a gift?
Q. How interested are most people in your country in science?
Q. Why do you think children today might be better at science than their parents?
Q. How do you suggest the public can learn more about scientific developments?
Q. What do you think are the most important scientific discoveries in the last 100 years?
Q. Do you agree or disagree that there are no more major scientific discoveries left to make?
Q. Who should pay for scientific research-governments or private companies?
Q. How important it is to arrive early in your country?
Q. How can modern technology help people to arrive early?
Q. What kinds of jobs require the most patience?
Q. Is it always better to be patient at work?
Q. Do you agree or disagree that the older people are, the more patient they are?
Being bored
Q. What will you do when you feel bored?
Q. When you were young, what would you do if you felt bored?
Q. What kinds of things are boring to you?
Q. Do you think young people are more likely to get bored?
Cities
Q. Do you like the city you are living in now?
Q. Which city have you been to recently?
Q. Do you prefer the city or the countryside?
Q. What kinds of cities do you like?
Q. Which city do you want to go to?
Colour
Q. What is your favorite color?
Do you like dark colors?
Q. Are there any colors you dislike?
Q. Do you usually wear clothes in your favorite color?
Cooking
Q. Have you ever cooked?
Q. Do you like cooking?
Q. Do you want to learn how to cook?
Q. Is it difficult to cook Korean food for you?
Drink water
Q. How often do you drink water?
Q. What kinds of water do you like to drink?
Q. Do you drink bottled water or water from machines?
Foreign food
Q. Have you ever tried foreign food?
Q. Do you like to try new food?
Q. What kinds of new food have you tried recently?
Q. What kinds of foreign food are popular in your country?
Q. Do you like any food from countries near your country?
Gift
Q. How often do you buy others gifts?
Q. Do you like to send expensive gifts?
Q. What kinds of gifts are popular in your country?
Q. Why do people send gifts?
Holiday
Q. What kinds of places do you like to go on holiday?
Q. Who would you like to go on holiday with?
Q. Where you do plan to go for holidays in the future?
Letters
Q. Do you write many letters?
Q. Do prefer to write letters by hand or to use computers?
Q. What do you usually write about?
Q. Who do you usually write to?
Q. Is it hard to think of what to write?
Q. How do you feel when you receive a letter?
Q. Do you think people will still write letters in the future?
Map
Q. Do you often use maps?
Q. Who taught you how to use a map?
Q. Do you prefer electronic maps or paper maps?
Morning routine
Q. What do you do in the mornings?
Q. Is breakfast important?
Q. What is your morning routine?
Q. Do you like to get up early in the morning?
Movies
Q. Do you watch movies?
Q. How often do you watch movies?
Q. What kinds of movies do you like?
Q. Do you prefer to go to a movie alone or with others?
Q. Do you prefer to watch movies at home or in a cinema?
Music
Q. When do you listen to music?
Q. How much time do you spend listening to music every day?
Q. What kinds of music do you like to listen to?
Q. What is your favorite kind of music?
Q. Have you ever been to a concert before?
Paintings
Q. What do you know about paintings?
Q. Have you learned drawing or paintings?
Q. Is it important to hang pictures at home?
Q. What kinds of paintings do you like?
Q. If someone wants to draw a picture of me, will you agree?
Park/Garden
Q. Are public parks very important in your country?
Q. Are there any public gardens in your country?
Q. Do you think there are enough public gardens or parks in your hometown?
Q. What do you think are the benefits of having gardens in a city?
Q. Why do people who live in cities like public gardens?
Photos
Q. Do you like to take photos?
Q. Do you prefer to take photos yourself or to have other people take photos?
Q. How often do you take photos?
Q. In what situations do you take photos?
Q. How do you keep your photos?
Plants
Q. Do you keep plants at home?
Q. What plants did you grow when you were young?
Q. Do you know anything about growing a plant?
Q. Do Korean people send plants as a gift?
Rainy days
Q. Does it rain much in your country? (Where/when)
Q. Is there any part of Korea where it doesn’t rain much?
Q. When (in what month/season) does it rain most in your hometown?
Q. In which season does it rain most in other parts of Korea?
Q. Can you remember any time when it rained particularly heavily in your hometown?
Save money
Q. Did you save money when you were young?
Q. Have you ever given money to other children?
Q. Do you think parents should teach children to save money?
Q. Do parents give children pocket money in your country?
Shoes
Q. How often do you buy shoes?
Q. Have you ever bought shoes online?
Q. Do you know anyone who likes to buy a lot of shoes?
Q. What are your favorite types of shoes?
Sports
Q. Do you like to watch sports on TV?
Q. Do you play any sports?
Q. Do you have a favorite sports star?
Q. What kinds of sports are popular in your country?
Q. What kinds of sports would you like to try in the future?
Sunglasses
Q. Do you like to wear sunglasses?
Q. Where can you buy sunglasses?
Q. Do people in your country wear sunglasses?
Teachers
Q. Do you have a favorite teacher?
Q. Do you want to be a teacher in the future?
Q. What kinds of teachers do you like/?
Q. Do you think teachers should be angry at students or not?
Q. Can you describe your high school teacher?
Q. What is the difference between young and old teachers?
Transportation
Q. What is the most popular means of transportation in your country?
Q. Can you compare the advantages of planes and trains?
Q. How often do you take buses?
Q. Is driving to work popular in your country?
Q. Would you ride bikes to work in the future?
Q. Do you prefer public transportation or private transportation?
Q. Do you think people will drive more in the future?
Watch
Q. How often do you wear a watch?
Q. What was your first watch like?
Q. What kinds of watches do you like to wear?
Q. Do people still wear watches in your country?
Weather
Q. Do you prefer dry or wet weather?
Q. What kind of weather do you like most?
Q. Why do children like to laugh?
Q. Is laughing beneficial to children, how about old people?
Q. What do you do when you feel sad?
Q. What kinds of things do Korean people do to be happy?
Q. Do you think adults are likely to be happier than children?
Q. Should we trust the advice given by strangers for making decisions?
Q. Who would like to make a bad decision, men or women?
Q. Who will be helpful when people decide important things in your country?
Q. When young people are to make a decision, should they listen to some advice?
Q. What do you think of buying medicine online?
Q. In your opinion, why do some people dislike taking medicine?
Q. Some people say medicine is harmful. Do you think so?
Q. What do you think of fake medicine?
Q. How do you usually plan your free time?
Q. Do young people in your country work longer hours now than in the past?
Q. What are the advantages and disadvantages of flexible work time?
Q. What kinds of people can become police officers?
Q. Do you think both men and women can be police officers?
Q. Do you think police officers are paid too much?
Q. Is kindness the most important quality of a police officer?
Q. Do all Korean people obey the law?
Q. What skills may take a long time to learn?
Q. Why would people spend a lot of time learning one skill?
Q. Do people feel happy after they have learned a new skill?
Q. Why are some people unwilling to learn new skills?
Q. Do you think it takes a long time to learn a language?
Q. What are the common home appliances that people use these days?
Q. Do you think modern technology makes people lazier?
Q. What can people do to protect their equipment from technical problems?
Q. When an electronic item of yours does not work, would you repair it or buy a new one?
Q. Are you good at handling problems on your own?
Q. What is the importance of environmental education?
Q. How to protect the environment?
Q. Is it important to teach students environmental protection at school?
Q. Do you think it is necessary to make environmental protection a subject?
Q. What are the advantages and disadvantages of the family business?
Q. How to be a successful businessman in your country?
Q. Do people in your country like to work for big companies or small companies?
Q. Do you think globalization is a positive development?
Q. Why do some people like to borrow things instead of buying them?
Q. What would you do if people don’t return the money they borrowed from you?
Q. Is it OK to frighten others?
Q. How do people usually get frightened?
Q. Do children like to scare others?
Q. What should people do when they feel scared?
Q. Do you like helping others?
Q. In your view, should children be taught to help others?
Q. How can we encourage children to help others?
Q. Do you think people are less willing to help others these days, compared to the past?
Q. How can charitable organizations help people?
Q. What do you think are the benefits of having unpaid volunteer works?
Q. What kinds of people do you like to be friends with?
Q. What can we do to stop visitors from damaging historical places?
Q. Are there more tall buildings than small flats in your country?
Q. Why do most Korean people live in apartments rather than houses?
Q. In your country, do parents give children money for doing housework?
Q. Is it important for children to have the right attitude towards money?
Q. What do you think of the saying: love of money is the root of all evil?
Q. What products or services do people in your country like to complain about?
Q. What is the best way to learn a new language?
Q. Why do people buy things that are not necessary?
Q. What is the difference between people living in the city and people living in the countryside?
Q. Will Korean people feel nervous when it comes to public speaking?
Q. Do you prefer paper books or E-books?
Q. Do you think printed books will continue to exist?
Q. What kinds of books do children read?
Q. What are the routine activities that old people and young people in your country do?
Q. What are the differences between living in the city and the countryside?
Q. What are the disadvantages of living in the city?
Q. Can you compare the past and the present of cities.
Q. What do children often do at a birthday party?
Q. What do adults do at parties?
Q. What subjects are more practical to learn nowadays?
Q. Are you an impulsive customer?
Q. Do you pay attention to environmental protection?
Q. Do people in your country care about waste classification?
Q. What kinds of people would be considered successful in society?
Q. What does it take to become successful?
Q. What are the reasons for failure?
Q. Do you think a university degree would guarantee one’s success in a career?
Q. What kinds of jobs are difficult to do?
Q. Is it easy to become beautiful?
Q. What are the disadvantages of being beautiful?
Q. What do people in your country think of beauty?
Q. What kinds of special food do people in your country like to eat at special festivals?
Q. What do people in your country like to eat on public holidays?
Q. Do families in your country like to eat together during those traditional holidays?
Q. What are the benefits of eating with the family members?
Q. What do people in your country like to eat on special occasions?
Q. How do businesses promote their products?
Q. Can you compare different kinds of advertising methods?
Q. What kinds of advertisements are there in your country?
Q. How does the advertising industry develop in your country?
Q. Do you trust advertisements?
Q. How do people share the good news?
Q. How does modern technology affect the delivery of information?
Q. When do people share the good news?
Q. What kinds of good news do people like to hear?
Q. Internet and books which can provide helpful learning materials?
Q. Do you think books will disappear in the future?
Q. If it is just about gaining information why is it necessary for books or exist?
Q. Nowadays many people rely on the internet very much what do you think?
Q. How could people find reliable information on the internet?
Q. In your country where do people buy the furniture for their homes?
Q. What factors do people need to consider when buying furniture for the home?
Q. Why do some people like to buy expensive furniture?
Q. Do you think the style is important?
Q. What’s the difference between furniture in the office and furniture at home?
Q. Do people in your country like growing plants by themselves?
Q. Where do people grow plants?
Q. What do you think is the most important plant in your country?
Q. Do you want to be a farmer in the future?
Q. What do you think of the farmer?
Q. What do you think is the most important thing about being friends?
Q. Do you think that technology makes it easier to make new friends?
Q. How could people find reliable friends on the internet?
Q. Do you like to make friends with older people?
Q. Do parents in your country make decisions for their children?
Q. Who will be helpful when deciding on your country?
Q. Do you think it is advisable to listen to other’ advice when making a decision?
Q. When young people are to make a decision, should they listen to some advice?
Q. Do you like to plan for an important meeting or activity?
Q. Who is the most important person in your life?
Q. Do you prefer online events or attending events in person?
Q. Are there any national events celebrated in your country?
Q. Do you always keep your cell phone with you?
Q. What do you think are the types of employment that can be generated about rivers?
Q. Can you give me an advantage in using rivers as a transportation route?
Q. Is it necessary for everyone to learn to swim?
Q. Do people in your country go swimming in their spare time?
Q. Do you think consumers can influence/change a company’s policy on their services or products?
Q. Do you think that companies will benefit from consumer suggestions?
Q. Do you think businesses should spend money on advertisements and what benefits do they get from it?
Q. Do you think neighbors are important?
Q. Do you think people’s relationships with their neighbors today is the same as it was in the past?
Q. What are the benefits of belonging to the community?
Q. What do you think a good furniture designer should possess?
Q. Why do you think people change furniture?
Q. Do you plan on changing your furniture soon?
Q. Why do people design their houses?
Q. Do you think the weather affects furniture design?
Q. What are the good qualities of a good furniture designer?
Q. From a parent’s perspective, is it useful to give children positive feedback?
Q. What are the advantages of giving people positive feedback?
Q. What would happen if parents overly encourage their children?
Q. Do you think parents should reward their children if they achieve something?
Q. In your culture, how do people show politeness?
Q. Is it important to be polite with family members and strangers?
Q. Can science and business go together?
Q. What do you like the most about your home(apartment)?
Q. Do you think museums are important?
Q. Are there many museums in your hometown?
Q. Do you often visit a museum?
Q. When was the last time you visited a museum?
Q. How often do you take a rest?
Q. What do you usually do when you are resting?
Q. How do you feel after taking a nap?
Q. What makes you feel proud of your country?
Q. Do you know the history of your country well?
Q. Will you stay in China in the future?
Q: Is it easy for you to remember people’s names?
Q. How do you remember people’s names?
Q. How do you feel when people can’t remember your name?
Q. What scenery can you see from the window of your home/dormitory?
Q. Do you like to watch the scenery from your window?
Q. Do you want to live in a house with beautiful window views?
Q. How do you feel when you can’t see any beautiful view from your window?
Q. Do you like reading?
Q. Do you like to read a book at home or in other places?
Q. In what place do you think it is difficult to read?
Q. What kind of famous people are there in your country?
Q. Do you like singing?
Q. When do you sing a song?
Q. Will you take singing lessons in the future?
Q. Do you enjoy singing when you were younger?
Q. Do people communicate more when they talk face to face?
Q. What do young people have conversations about?
Q. Do people have conversations more or less than they did in the past?
Q. Do you think we need to be good at communication at work?
Q. Do students learn math in secondary school in your country?
Q. Do you think math is difficult?
Q. What can people do with math in their daily life?
Q. Do you learn math now? Why or why not?
Q. What do people wear in different weather?
Q. How does weather influence people’s life?
Q. Are there any festivals about seasons?
Q. Does air pollution affect the weather?
Q. What kind of job do children like?
Q. Do children like to choose the same profession as their parents?
Q. Will people regret their career choices when they become older?
Q. What should people consider when choosing jobs?
Q. Do you often get up early in the morning?
Q. What do you usually do when you get up early?
Q. Which morning do you like best in a week?
Q. What do people use the computer for?
Q. Should students be allowed to use computers at school?
Q. What do you think of people who are addicted to computers?
Q. Do you think computers make our life simpler or complex?
Q. When do people feel bored?
Q. What can people do when they feel bored?
Q. Do people get bored with daily routines?
Q. Is it easier for young people to feel bored than old people?
Q. How can leaders encourage their employees?
Q. When should parents encourage their children?
Q. What kind of encouragement should a parent give?
Q. Do you think some people are better than others at persuading?
(1) What do other people in your hometown usually do on weekends?
(2) What will you do next weekend?
(3) Did you do anything special last weekend?
(4) What do you usually do on weekends?
Holidays
(1) Where did you go on your last holiday?
(2) Do you like holidays? why?
(3) Which public holiday do you like best?
Q. Why do some people enjoy extreme sports?
Q. Are men more likely to do extreme sports than women?
Q. What are the most popular outdoor activities in your country?
Q. What do young people usually do in groups?
Part 3
(1) Should big companies be punished more seriously if they break the law?
(2) Should big companies donate more to charities?
(3) What are the good things about working for a big company?
(4) What are the differences between big companies and sma