Task 1

1.

If a high school in your hometown is planing to provide students with an after-school activity, what activity would you like to recommend this high school should take? Include reasons and examples to support your response.

2.

Describe a special friend in your childhood.Explain how this friend influenced you? Include reasons and details to support your response.

3.

What characteristic is the most important for a university student to be successful，high motivation, hard working or intelligent? Explain why you think this characteristic is the most important? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

4.

Describe a new activity you hope to do in the future. Explain why you would like to do it. Include reasons and examples to support your response.

5.

Talk about one way that Internet benefits your life? Explain why you think this benefit is significant. Include reasons and details to support your response.

6.

Describe how cell phones or mobile phones have changed people's life. Please include reasons and details in your response.

7.

Describe a gift that you would like to give to someone. Explain whom you want to give this gift to and why you want to give this gift to this person. Please include specific reasons and details in your response.

8.

Describe an academic subject that you enjoy learning. Explain why it is important to you. Include reasons and examples to support your response.

Task 2

1.

Some people prefer to do shopping in large grocery stores or department stores. Others prefer to do shopping in small grocery stores. Which do you prefer and why? Use specific reasons and examples to support your response.

2.

Some people prefer to spend time with their family or friends. Others prefer spend time alone. Which do you prefer and why? Use specific reasons and examples to support your response.

3.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? A person's personality changes with his or her age. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

4.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Artists and musicians are important to the society. Use specific reasons to support your answer.

5.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? In a project group, it is better to be a supporting team member than to be a leader.Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

6.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Modern people have a healthier life style than people who lived in 100 years ago. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

7.

Some people prefer to go to the same place for a vacation. Others prefer to go to different places and spend little time at each place. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your choice.

8.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is easier to be a teacher than to be a student. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

9.

Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Children should be required to help with household tasks as long as they grow old enough to do so. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.