Name

　　What is your full name?

　　How should I call you?

　　Does your name have any special significance?

　　Who gave your name?

　　Part 1

　　Study/work

　　Are you a student or Do you work?

　　Whats your subject?

　　Why did you choose it as your major?

　　Is your major difficult?

　　Which part of your subject do you think is most interesting?

　　What do you learn from your major?

　　What job will you have in the future?

　　What do you want to do after graduation?

　　Is it easy to get a job with your major in your country?

　　Whats your job?

　　What are you responsible for?

　　How was your first working day/ school day?

　　Do you think the first day is important?

　　Schedule/ daily routine

　　House/apartment/flat

　　Do you live in a house or an apartment?

　　Whats special about your flat?

　　What do you think is the most important thing in your room?

　　Will you recommend others to live in your flat, and why?

　　Do you want to change another house?

　　How long have you lived there?

　　Live alone or with others?

　　Have you ever been living alone for some time?

　　Surrounding?

　　What kind of community are you living in?

　　How is the traffic around your home?

　　Do you like the place you currently live in?

　　Hometown

　　Where are you from?

　　Where do you live?

　　Would you say its a good place to grow up?

　　Where will you recommend to your friends in your city?

　　Transportations in your hometown

　　Where do you want to live, south or north of China?

　　Whats special about your hometown?

　　Do you like the city you current live in?

　　What do you like most about your hometown?

　　Do you like to live in a big city or a small town?

　　Do you think your hometown has bright future?

　　Do your family and you live here for a long time?

　　Do you like to live with your parents?

　　Happiness

　　What is happiness to you?

　　Do you think money is important for a person to be happy?

　　Bird

　　Do you like birds?

　　What kinds of birds are there where you live?

　　In your country, do different birds represent different things?

　　In your country, do any birds have special significance?

　　Are there any birds that have become extinct? /that are much less common today than they used to be?

　　Do you think we should protect birds?

　　Concerts

　　Have you ever been to a live concert?

　　Are concerts ever held in your hometown?

　　When was the last time you attended a concert?

　　Would you like to go to a concert in the future?

　　Would you prefer to watch a concert on TV or to attend a live concert?

　　Which would you prefer, to attend a concert of your favourite artist or to buy a CD of this artist?

　　Science

　　Do you like science?

　　What science have you studied?

　　What science subjects do you like the most?

　　Is there anything about science that you dislike?

　　How do you study science?

　　Whats the most difficult part of studying science?

　　How has the science that you have studied helped you?/ will help you?

　　Handicraft

　　Have you ever made anything by hand when you were a child?

　　Do children in your country often make things by hand?

　　Do you think its very useful for children to make things by hand?

　　Advertisements

　　Do you like advertisement?

　　Do you prefer advertisements on TV or in magazines?

　　Do Ads influence your choice of what to buy?

　　Do you think there are too many Ads?

　　Painting and Drawing

　　What kind of painting or drawing did you do as a child?

　　Is it important for a child to draw or paint?

　　What kinds of things do people draw or paint?

　　Parties

　　Do you like to go to parties?

　　Where are parties usually held?

　　Do you prefer family parties or parties with friends?

　　Gift

　　Do you like buying gifts to others?

　　When was the last time you buy one for others?

　　Do you prefer giving gifts or receiving one?

　　Travelling by air

　　Do you like to take airplane?

　　How often do you travel by air?

　　What do you think the advantages and disadvantages of travelling by air?

　　What do you think the air travelling will be in the future?

　　Dancing

　　Can you dance?

　　Do you like dancing?

　　Is dancing popular where you live?

　　What kind of dance do Chinese people like?

　　Animals

　　Do you like animals?

　　Do you have a pet?

　　What kinds of animals do people keep as pets where you live?

　　Are wild animals protected in your country?

　　Do you often visit zoos or wildlife parks?

　　Are animals important in farming in your country?

　　Friend

　　Do you usually meet new friends?

　　How do you make new friends?

　　Where do you usually hang out with your friends?

　　Weather/season

　　What type of weather do you like?

　　What type of weather do Chinese people usually like?

　　What do you often do in sunny days? Cold days?

　　How does weather affect you?

　　Does weather affect peoples work performance?

　　Which is your favorite season?

　　What is the most common weather in your country?

　　Do you pay attention to the weather forecast?

　　What do you think about weather report?

　　Do you think peoples activities will change in different seasons?

　　Sound and noise

　　Your favorite sound from nature and why?

　　The noise you hate the most?

　　the types of sounds that you consider as noise

　　Do you like quiet environment?

　　What kinds of sounds remind you about your childhood?

　　Collection

　　Do you like collecting things?

　　Why do you have such a collection?

　　Did you like collecting things when you were a child?

　　What will you collect when youre rich in the future?

　　What do Chinese people like to collect?

　　What can people learn from their collections?

　　Number

　　Which number do you like?

　　Do you have a lucky number?

　　What numbers do Chinese people like?

　　Colour

　　What is your favourite colour? Why?

　　What color do you dislike?

　　What colour of clothes do you like?

　　Do you prefer light colors or dark colors?

　　What colour would you use to decorate your home?

　　Is colour very important to you when you are buying sth?

　　Which colour do Chinese people like?

　　Food Cookinghousework

　　Do you like cooking?

　　Do you cook/do housework at home?

　　Did you learn cooking/houseworkin your childhood?

　　Will you cook/do houseworkin the future?

　　Who cooks/does houseworkin your family?

　　Is it important for young people to know how to cook/do housework?

　　Fruit/vegetable/ healthy eating

　　What kind of fruit/vegetables do you like? Why?

　　Where do you buy fresh fruit and vegetable?

　　Is it easy buy fruit and vegetables where you live?

　　Do you like to eat fruit and vegetables?

　　How often do you eat fruit and vegetables?

　　Did you like to vegetables when you were a child?

　　What are the benefits of eating fresh fruit ?

　　How much fruit and vegetables do you think a person needs to eat to stay healthy?

　　Fashion/shopping

　　Do you like fashion?

　　Do you like shopping?

　　How often do you go shopping?

　　Do you prefer to go shopping with friends or alone?

　　What makes you interested in shopping?

　　Do you think shopping is a waste of time?

　　What kind of clothes do you like?

　　Who buy clothes for you?

　　Whats the difference between big shop and small shop?

　　When was the last time you went shopping?

　　Flowers

　　Do you like flowers?

　　Why do people like flower?

　　Do Chinese people grow flowers?

　　When was the last time you bought flowers/ gave flowers to others?

　　Why will Chinese people buy flowers? On what occasions do people give flowers to other people?

　　Do Chinese people grow flowers in gardens?

　　Do you like garden?

　　Do the old like flowers?

　　Are flowers popular in china?

　　Sports/ swimming

　　What sport do you like?

　　Do your friends like sport?

　　Do you often do exercises at university?

　　Is there any sports equipment near your home?

　　How often do you do exercise?

　　Do you think it is necessary for children to do exercise?

　　Do you prefer to swim at sea or in the swimming pool?

　　Travelling/sea

　　Have you ever had a long journey/ been to sea?

　　When was your last trip ?

　　Do you like travelling/ being at sea?

　　Where have you been?

　　What is the furthest place/ sea youve been to?

　　Do you prefer traveling alone or with friends?

　　Among the places you have travelled to, which place/ sea you like most?

　　What do people usually do at sea?

　　Internet/ Letter or email

　　What do you think about the internet?

　　What are the advantages of internet?

　　Do you like email or letter?

　　How often do you send email?

　　Cell phone

　　Do you often use a mobile phone?

　　What are the advantages and disadvantages of using cell phones?

　　Do you prefer to call someone or text sb.?

　　Book/reading/ newspapers magazines

　　Do you often read books?

　　What kinds of books do you usually read?

　　Did you read a lot when you were a child? If so, what were they?

　　Why dont you keep reading now?

　　Do you like reading?

　　Where do you read books?

　　How long do you read per day?

　　Do you enjoy reading when you were a child? Now? Why?

　　Where do you usually read news from? Newspaper, internet or TV?

　　What are the advantages and disadvantages of using Internet?

　　Watching TV

　　Do you like watching TV?

　　Did you like watching TV when you were a child?

　　How often do you watch TV?

　　Do you prefer watching TV alone or with others?

　　Film

　　What kinds of film do you like?

　　Are these types of film popular in your country?

　　Do you prefer watch movies in cinema or at home?

　　How often do you watch film?

　　Driving

　　Do you have a driving license?

　　When is the appropriate age for getting a driving license?

　　Is driving skills important?

　　Do you drive a car?

　　Do you think its important to get a drivers license?

　　Language

　　What language do you speak?

　　What other languages can you speak?

　　Do you want to learn anther language?

　　How do you learn it ?

　　Do you think learning English is difficult?

　　How do you improve your English?

　　Do you think learning languages is important?

　　Something helps you to learn another language.

　　Part 2

　　People

　　A person who taught you something

　　A person you like and want to talk with

　　a friend with leadership/

　　a leader

　　Describe your personality and characteristics

　　An adventurous person

　　A good student you studied with

　　A character in a story

　　A person in a piece of news

　　a family

　　Achild/a friend in childhood you admire

　　a person who you want tospend some time with/ you ever helped

　　a neighbour

　　a visitor/ a person you want to visit

　　An interestinganimal

　　Objects/ things

　　A piece of furniture you want to buy in the future

　　An old thing of your family

　　A means of transport/ vehicle

　　A gift

　　something you made yourself

　　a piece of clothes youd like to wear

　　A thing you bought but seldom used

　　Something you wanted and saved money for it/ something expensive you bought

　　A piece of useful electronic/broken piece ofequipment in your home

　　your favorite season