
1.?Doyouliveinahouseoraflat?
(思路:直截了当额外相关信息)
Iliveinaprettyspacious(=big)flatintheoutskirtsofmyhometown.Myfamilyboughttheflatalongtimeago.Weliveonthe10thfloorofahigh-rise.It'sathree-bedroomapartment.Ithinkitcoversabout130squaremeters(=m'),It'safairlyniceplace.
uptownarea住宅区
downtownarea市中心
2.?Pleasedescribetheplacewhereyoulive.
(思路:直接描述,多点描述注意逻辑衔接)
Myhomeisbrightandspacious.Wehaveaverycomfysofainthelivingroom,andalargeflat-screenTVsethangingonthewall.Ourapartmentiswell-designed.Inaddition,Ilikethefactthatwehavetwobigbalconies.It'sreallynicewhentheweatheriswarm.Wecanhavedinneroutside.Allinall,IquietliketheplacewhereIlive.
3.?Howhaveyoudecoratedyourhome(or,yourroom)?
(思路:简洁回答一带而过)
Ihaven’t?doneanything.Iam(still)renting.
My?home?isverysimple.Ourfurnitureismodernstyle.Itlooksquitenice.
Ihaven’t?decorated?the?home?atall.Iamrenting.
Imademy?home?Chinesestyle.Itlooksverynice.
4.?Doyouhaveanything(hanging)onthewallofyourhome(oryourroom)?(e.g.,decorations)
(思路:同2flat-screenTV或者加上一幅画)
oppositeto
depict
certificateofmerit
5.?Whatcanyouseewhenyoulookoutthewindowofyourroom?
(思路:直接描述,难点:词汇应用)
Ican'tseemuchexceptforotherbuildings.Weliveinacommunity,andtherearelike10or12high-risesnexttoeachother.Butjustoutsidemyroom,wehaveabalcony,andfromthatsideofthebuilding,weoverlooktheChangjiangRiverandthemountainsthatsurroundit.Atnightwhenthebanksoftheriverlightup,theviewisprettynice.
Icanseeaparkfrommywindow.Itisreally/quitebeautiful/relaxing.
Icanseetheroad.Itisalwaysverybusy./Icanseeabusyroadfrommywindow.
Icanseesometrees.Ilikeit./Theyarebeautiful.
6.?Whatistheenvironmentlikeinyourneighborhood?
(思路:食住行直接描述多点描述注意逻辑衔接难点:相关词汇)
It'sapleasantneighborhoood.Ilikethefactthatit'snothecticasthedowntownareaofthecitywhereIusuallygo.Butthereareshopsandrestaurantseverywhere.Fromourhome,it’safive-minutewalktothesupermarket,soit’sextremelyconvenient.Inaddition,there’samonorailtrainstationjustdownthestreet,anditonlytakes15to20minutestogetthecitycenter.What’smore,fortheelderlypeople,therearealotgreenareasintheneighborhood,sotheycanchatanddosomeexercisewiththeirfriendsthere.It’sreallyagreatplace.
7.?Doyoulikeyourneighbors?
(思路:直接回答举一个例子)
Yes,theyarewarmandfriendly,andtheyhaveagoodsenseofcommunity.Forexample,wesharefoodandborrowthingsfromeachother,wereallygetalongwitheachotherandIfeelreallyluckythatallmyneighborsarenicepeople,becausethesedaysmanyneighborsevendon’tknoweachother.
8.?Whatkindofpeopleareyourneighbors?
(思路:同上,运用学过的口语词汇funny,helpful,easy-going,warmandfriendly,energetic…再举个例子比如周末一起做饭或者参加运动或者一起娱乐。)
YourStudies
1.Whatsubjectareyoustudying?
(思路:给出答案+态度+态度产生的原因或后果)
我的专业是营销,但我必须向你承认,我真的不喜欢它.这是我为什么要出国留学的部分原因,因为在中国,改变专业真的麻烦。但在澳大利亚,我不需要重复前两年,所以我打算去那里并且主修会计.
Mymajorismarketing,butImustadmittoyouthatIreallydislikeit.ThisispartlythereasonwhyIwanttostudyoverseas,becauseinChinait'sreallytroublesometochangemajors.ButinAustralia,Idon'tneedtorepeatthefirsttwoyears,soIplantogothereandmajorinaccounting.
我主修计算机工程and我很喜欢它。起初我也不太清楚,but我的父母鼓励我选择这一领域,and我不后悔.我已经学习了很多关于软件设计and电子工程.我将在这里完成我的学士学位,andthen我打算去英国获得硕士学位.
ImajorincomputerengineeringandIquitelikeit.AtfirstIwasn'ttoosure,butmyparentsencouragedmetochoosethisfield,andIdon'tregretit.Ihavebeenlearningalotaboutsoftwaredesignandelectronicengineering.IwillfinishmyBachelor'sdegreehere,andthenIintendtogotoEnglandtogetaMaster's.
2.?Whydidyouchoosetostudythat?
(思路:利用一句名言:“Studywithoutdesirespoilsthememory,anditretainsnothingthatittakesin.毫无目的的学习学不到东西,一无所获。”)
实际上,当我在小学和中学的时候,我喜欢很多不同的科目,但是你知道,正如达芬奇所说,“毫无目的的学习学不到东西,一无所获。”因此,在我将要进入大学的时候,我发现我最喜欢的是…因为它…并且我的父母也支持我选择这个领域,那就是为什么我选择…的原因。
Actually,whenIwasinprimaryandsecondaryschool,Ilikemanydifferentsubjects,butyouknow,asLeonardodaVincisaid,“Studywithoutdesirespoilsthememory,anditretainsnothingthatittakesin.”therefore,whenIwasabouttogoontotertiaryeducation,Ifoundthatmyfavoritesubjectis…becauseit’sveryusefulandmyparentsencouragedmetochoosethisfield,thatisthereasonwhyIchosetostudy...
3.?Doyoulikeyoursubject?(=yourmajor=yoursubjectsifahighschoolstudent)
(思路:同上)
Usefulpopularpromisingapromisingfieldforthefuture
4.?Wheredoyoustudy(=whatschool/universitydoyouattend)?
(思路:给出一些额外相关信息,以便让考官觉得你有交流的意愿)
IamacollegestudentandIhavebeenstudyingatChongqingUniversityinxxxforthelastxyearsandIquiteenjoymylifethere.
5.?Whydidyouchoosethat(particular)school/university?
(思路:1.应用名言:“Toacquireknowledge,onemuststudy;buttoacquirewisdom,onemustobserve.要获得知识,一个人必须学习;但是要获得智慧,一个人必须观察。”学校有好的老师,可以用先进的教学设备2.并不是第一选择)
在我做决定之前,我在网上查找了许多大学的信息,有很多可选的。youknow,我相信要获得知识,一个人必须学习;但是要获得智慧,一个人必须观察,这里的老师。而且haveaccesstomanyadvancedteachingandresearchfacilities,whichprovideusawonderfulopportunitytoobservewhatwewilllearn.
Ihadappliedtoother,bettercolleges,butmyresultsontheCollegeEntranceExaminationwerenotasgoodasexpected,soIhadtolowermyambitionsandgoforPlanB.Myuniversityisactuallynotbad.It'sjustnotasprestigiousaswhatIwanted.
6.?Whendidyoustartthiscourseandwhenwillyoufinishit?Doyoulikeuniversitylife?
(思路:简单内容陈诉+额外相关信息提供)
IstarteditafterIgraduatedfromhighschool,IhavebeenstudyingXXXfor3year,andIwillfinishitnextyear.
Sure,Iquietenjoymyuniversitylife,Imeetmanyfriendsherewhoareare……andtheteachersare….,mostimportantofall,wehaveaccessto…
7.?Whatdoyouthinkofyourschool/university?
(思路:多点描述,注意逻辑)
Obviouslyit'snotoneofthebestcollegesinthenation,butithasagoodreputationinmyfield,andIhavelearnedalotalready.Inaddition,thefacilitiesthereareverymodem.Theclassroomsarespaciousandclean.Weevenhaveair-conditionersinmostclasses.Thelibraryisbrandnew(=extremelynew).So,it'saverycomfortableandniceplacetostudy.
8.?(Similartoabove)Whatdoyouthinkoftheplacewhereyouarestudying?
同上
9.?Whatisthebestthingaboutyouruniversity/school?
(思路:1.名言2.环境)
10.WhyareyoutakingtheIELTStest
(思路:直截了当)
Well,IamtakingtheIELTStesttodaybecauseIintendtostudyoverseasnextyear.Ihaveappliedto3differentuniversitiesinAustralia,andtheyallrequiredmetotakethistestinordertoprovemyabilitytouseEnglishindifferentsituations.
11.Whatareyourfuturestudyplans?
(思路:直截了当或者用名言)
IintendtocontinuemystudyandgettheBachelor’s/Master’sdegreeinXXX,becauseIbelieveit’llbea?promising?fieldin?thefuture./名言(youknow,educationisalifelongprocessofkeepingabreastofchanges.Ihavetokeepupwiththetimes.)
12.Whatareyourfutureworkplans?(afteryougraduate)
(思路:联系专业直截了当)
Iintendtobecomeacomputerengineerbecauseitinterestsmealot,andIthinkIhavethepotentialtodoagoodjobinthisfield.Inthemeaningtime,Iwilltrytofindchancetosetupmyowncompany,whichisveryimportanttome.
Iplantosetupmyowncompany,althoughIdon'tknowyetwhatkindofbusinessIcouldstart.Itmightberelatedtolaw,becauseIhavebeenstudyingthissubjectatschool.Nomatterwhat,Iwilltrymybesttomakeitacompanywithgreatreputation.
