Part 1 Topics and Questions 1.Your Work or Your Studies 2.Your Home (Your Accommodation) 3.Birthdays 4.Evenings 5.Sport/Exercise 6.Gardens 7.The Internet 8.Food 9.Art Galleries and Museums 10.Emails (and Letters) Part 2 Cue Cards 人物 1. Someone You Enjoy Spending Time With (Aug. 16, 2008) 2. A family Member (May 10, 2008) 3. A Person who is Good at his/her Job. (Jan 10, 2008) 5. A Teenager You Know (Jan 10, 2008) 6. A Person who has Visited your Home (Jan 10, 2008) 7. Someone Who is Good at Cooking (Sept. 6, 2008) 8. A Famous Person (Sept. 6, 2008) 地点 1. A Tourist Attraction (May 10, 2008) 2. Library (Jan 19, 2008) 3. A Part of your hometown (Jan 10, 2008) 4. Your Ideal Home (Sept. 13, 2008) 物品 1. A Book You Recently Read (May 10, 2008) 2. A Childhood Game (May 19, 2007) 3. A Photograph (July 12, 2008) 4. A Good Law (May 10, 2008) 5. Some Interesting News (2) (May 10, 2008) 6. A Gift (May 10, 2008) 7. An Organization (May 10, 2008) 8. childhood music (May 10, 2008) 9. Something help You Learn a foreign language (June 9, 2007) 10. Your Favourite Season (Sept. 6, 2008) 11. An Important Letter You Wrote (May 10, 2008) 12. A Website (Aug. 11, 2007) 13. A Work of Art (Sept. 6, 2008) 14. An Interesting Animal (Jan 10, 2008) 15. advertisement(Aug. 18, 2007) 16. Clothing for Special Occasions (Sept. 6, 2008) 17. A Childhood Toy (Aug. 30, 2008) 事件 1. A Recent Change (May 10, 2008) 2. A traffic jam(Oct. 20, 2007) 3. lecture or speech (Oct. 13, 2007) 4. A Project or Homework Assignment (Oct. 13, 2007) 5. A Happy Event (August 11, 2007) 6. A way to keep healthy (About Oct. 20, 2007) 1. Your Work or Your Studies Do you work or are you a student? 1a) Your Work See also ALL_PART_1_QUESTIONS 1b. Your Work o What job (or, what work) do you do? o How long have you been working? (Or: How long have you been doing this job?) o What does your company do? o What do you do in a typical day at work? o (Similar to above) What are your responsibilities at work? o Do you need to work with (= co-operate with) other people at work? (teamwork question) o Do you like working with them? o Do you like your job (or, your work)? o What s the most difficult part of your job? o Would you recommend this job to other people? 1b) Your Studies o What subject are you studying? o Do you think that s a difficult subject to study? o Why did you choose to study that? o Do you like your subject? (= your major = your subjects if a high school student) o (For high school students) What s your favourite subject at school? (Don t say P.E.) 2. Your Home (Your Accommodation) o Do you live in a house or a flat? o Who do you live with? (Or: Do other people live with you?) o Please describe the place where you live. o Is there anything (hanging) on the walls of your home (or your room)? (e.g., decorations ) See Note o What can you see when you look out the window of your room (or, the windows of your home)? o What is the environment like in your neighbourhood? o Do you know your neighbours very well? o Do you like your neighbours? o What kind of people are your neighbours? 3. Birthdays o Do people in China celebrate birthdays? o (Similar to above) Are people s birthdays very important in China? o How do they celebrate birthdays? o (Similar to above) Do people in China do anything special to celebrate birthdays? o How do you like to celebrate your birthday? o What did you do on your last birthday? o Nowadays, how do young people in China celebrate their birthday? o Do people in China have birthday parties? o Do you think it s important for people to celebrate birthdays? o Are birthdays more important for children or for adults?