【Part 3】剑桥雅思口语真题汇总5-17

[5-1-1]

Famous people in your country
    What kind of people become famous people these days?
    Is this different from the kind of achievement that made people famous in the past? In what way?
    How do you think people will become famous in the future?
Being in the public eye
    What are the good things about being famous? Are there any disadvantages?
    How does the media in your country treat famous people?
    Why do you think ordinary people are interested in the live of famous people?

[5-2-1]

Music and young people
    What kinds of music are popular with young people in your culture?
    What do you think influences a young person’s taste in music?
    How has technology affected the kinds of music popular with young people?
Music and society
    Tell me about any traditional music in your culture.
    How important is it for culture to have musical tradition?
    Why do you think countries have national anthems songs?

[5-3-1]

Qualities of friends
    What do you think are the most important qualities for friends to have?
    Which are more important to people, their family or their friends? Why?
    What do you think causes friendships to break up?
Other relationships
    What other types of relationship, apart from friends or family, are important in people’s lives today?
    Have relationships with neighbours where you live changed in recent years? How?
    How important do you think it is for a person to spend some time alone? Why or Why not?

[5-4-1]

Purpose of festivals and celebrations
    Why do you think festivals are important events in the working year?
    Would you agree that the original significance of festivals is often lost today? Is it good or bad, do you think?
    Do you think that new festivals will be introduced in the future? What kind?
Festivals and the media
    What role does the media play in festivals, do you think?
    Do you think it’s good or bad to watch festivals on TV? Why?
    How many globalisation affect different festivals around the world?

[6-1-1]

Family similarities
    In what ways can people in a family be similar to each other?
    Do you think that daughters are always more similar to mothers than to male relatives? What about sons and fathers?
    In terms of personality, are people more influenced by their family or by their friends? In what ways?
Genetic research
    Where can people in your country get information about genetic research?
    How do people in your country feel about genetic research?
    Should this research be funded by governments or private companies? Why?

[6-2-1]

Keeping fit and healthy
    What do most people do to keep fit in your country?
    How important is it for people to do some regular physical exercise?
Health and modern lifestyles
    Why do some people think that modern lifestyles are not healthy?
    Why do some people choose lead unhealthy lives?
    Should individuals or governments be responsible for making people’s lifestyle healthy?
    What could be done to encourage people to live in a healthy way?

[6-3-1]

Children’s games
    How have games changed from the time when you were a child?
    Do you think this has been a positive change? Why?
    Why do you think children like playing games?
Games and competition
    Do you think competitive games are good or bad for children? In what ways?
    How can games sometimes help to unite people?
    Why is competition often seen as important in today’s society?

[6-4-1]

Important choices
    What are the typical choices people make at different stages of their lives?
    Should important choices be made by parents rather than by young adults?
    Why do some people like to discuss choices with other people?
Choices in everyday life
    What kind of choice do people have to make in their everyday life?
    Why do some people choose to do the same things every day? Are there any disadvantages in this?
    Do you think that people today have more choices to make today than in the past?

[7-1-1]

Family parties
    What are the main reason why people organise family parties in your country?
    In some places people spend a lot of money on parties that celebrate special family events. Is this ever true in your country? Do you think this a good trend or a bad trend?
    Are there many differences between family parties and parties given by friends? Why do you think this is?
National celebrations
    What kinds of national celebration do you have in your country?
    Who tends to enjoy national celebrations more: young people or old people? Why?
    Why do you think some people think that national celebrations are waste of government money? Would you agree or disagree with this view? Why?

[7-2-1]

Ideas and education
    Some people think that education should be about memorising the important ideas of the past. Do you agree or disagree? Why?
    Should education encourage students to have their own new ideas? Why?
    How do you think teachers could help students to develop and share their own ideas?
Ideas in the workplace
    Should employers encourage their workers to have new ideas about improving the company? Why?
    Do you think people sometime dislike ideas just because they are new? Why?
    What is more difficult: having new ideas or putting them into practice? Which is more important for a successful company?

[7-3-1]

competitions in school
    Why do you think some school teachers use competitions as class activities?
    Do you think it is a good thing to give prizes to children who do well at school? Why?
    Would you say that schools for young children have become more or less competition since you were that age? Why?
Sporting competitions
    What are the advantages and disadvantages of intensive training for young sportspeople?
    Some people think that competition leads to a better performance from sports stars. Others think it just makes players feel insecure. What is your opinion?
    Do you think that it is possible to become too competitive in sport? In what way?

[7-4-1]

Technology and housework
    What kinds of machine are used for housework in modern homes in your country?
    How have these machines benefited people? Are there any negative effects of using them?
    Do you think all new homes will be equipped with household machines in the future? Why?
Technology in the workplace
    What kinds of equipment do most workers need to use in office today?
    How have development in technology affected employment in your country?
    Some people think that technology has brought more stress than benefits to employed people nowadays. Would you agree or disagree? Why?

[8-1-1]

Asking questions
    What kinds of organisation want to find out about people’s opinions?
    Do you think that questionnaires or surveys are good ways of finding out people’s opinions?
    What reasons might people have for not wanting to give their opinions?
Questionnaires in school
    Do you think it would be a good idea for school to ask students their opinions about lessons?
    What should the advantages for schools be if they asked students their opinions.
    Would there be any disadvantages in asking students’ opinions?

[8-2-1]

Restaurants
    Why do you think people go to restaurant when they want to celebrate something?
    Which are more popular in your country: fast food restaurant or traditional restaurant? Why do you think that is?
    Some people say that food in an expensive restaurant is always better than food in a cheap restaurant - would you agree?
Producing food
    Do you think there will be a greater choice of food available in shops in the future, or will there be less choice?
    What effects has modern technology had on the way food is produced?
    How important is it for a country to be able to grow all the food it needs, without importing any from other countries?

[8-3-1]

Going to meeting
    What are the different types of meeting that people often go to?
    Some people say that no-one likes to go to meetings - what do you think?
    Why can it sometimes be important to go to meetings?
International meetings
    What do you think world leaders often have meetings together?
    What possible difficulties might be involved in organising meetings between world leaders?
    Do you think that meetings between international leaders will become more frequent in the future? Or will there be less need for world leaders to meet?

[8-4-1]

Friendship
    What do you think makes someone a good friend to a whole family?
    Do you think we meet different kinds of friend at different stages of our lives? In what ways are these types of friend different?
    How easy is it to make friends with people from a different age group?
Influence of friends
    Do you think it is possible to be friends with someone if you never meet them in person? Is this real friendship?
    What kind of influence can friends have on our lives?
    How important would you say it is to have friends from different cultures?

[9-1-1]

Shopping at markets
    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 is more popular? Why?
    Do you think markets are more suitable places for selling certain types of things? Which ones? Why do you think this is?
    Do you think young people feel the same about shopping at market as older people? Why is that?
Shopping in general
    What do you think are the advantages of buying things from shops rather than markets?
    How does advertising influence what people to buy? Is this true for everyone?
    Do you think that any recent changes in the way people live have affected general shopping habits? Why is this?

[9-2-1]

Doing new things
    Why do you think some people like doing new things?
    What problems can people have when they try new activities for the first time?
    Do you think it’s best to do new things on your own or with other people? Why?
Learning new things
    What kinds of things do children learn to do when they are very young? How important are these things?
    Do you think children and adults learn to do new things in the same way? How is their learning style different?
    Some people say that it is more important to be able to learn new things now than it was in the past. Do you agree or disagree with that? Why?

[9-3-1]

Reasons for daily travel
    Why do people need to travel every day?
    What problems can people have when they are on their daily journey, for example to work or school? Why is this?
    Some people say that daily journeys like these will not be so common in the future. Do you agree or disagree? Why?
Benefits of international travel
    What do you think people can learn from travelling to other countries? Why?
    Can travel make a positive difference to the economy of a country? How?
    Do you think a society can benefit if its members have experience of travelling to other countries? In what ways?

[9-4-1]

Helping other people in the community
    What are some of the ways people can help others in the community? Which is most important?
    Why do you think some people like to help other people?
    Some people say that people help others in the community more now than they did in the past. Do you agree or disagree? Why?
Community Services
    What types of services, such as libraries or health centres, are available to the people who live in your area? Do you think there are enough of them?
    Which group of people generally need most support in a community? Why?
    Who do you think should pay for the services that are available to the people in a community? Should it be the government or individual people?

[10-1-1]

Skills and abilities
    What skills and abilities do people most want to have today? Why?
    Which skills should children learn at school? Are there any sills which they should learn at home? What are they?
    Which skills do you think will be important in the future? Why?
Salaries for skilled people
    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?
    Some people say it would be better for society if everyone got the same salary. What do you think about that? Why?

[10-2-1]

Local business
    What types of local business are there in your neighbourhood? Are there any restaurants, shops or dentists for example?
    Do you think local businesses are important for a neighbourhood? In what way?
    How do large shopping malls and commercial centres affect small local businesses? Why do you think that is?
People and business
    Why do some people want to start their own business?
    Are there any disadvantages to running a business? Which is the most serious?
    What are the most important qualities that a good business person needs? Why is that?

[10-3-1]

Relationships between parents and children
    How much time do children spend with their parents in your country? Do you think that is enough?
    How important to you think spending time together is for the relationships between parents and children? Why?
    Have relationships between parents and children changed in recent years? Why do you think that is?
Children’s free-time activities
    What are the most popular free-time activities with children today?
    Do you think the free-time activities children do today are good for their health? Why is that?
    How do you think children’s activities will change in the future? Will this be a positive change?

[10-4-1]

Owning things
    What types of things do young people in your country most want to own today? Why is this?
    Why do some people feel they need to own things?
    Do you think that owning lots of things makes people happy? Why?
Salaries for skilled people
    Do you think television and films can make people want to get new possessions? Why do they have this effect?
    Are there any benefits to society of people wanting to get new possessions? Why do you think this is?
    Do you think people will consider that having lots of possessions is a sign of success in the future? Why?

[11-1-1]

Different types of home
    What kinds of home are most popular in your country? Why is this?
    What do you think are the advantages of living in a house rather than an apartment?
    Do you think that everyone would like to live in a large home? Why is that?
Finding a place to live
    How easy is it to find a place to live in your country?
    Do you think it’s better to rent or to buy a place to live in? Why?
    Do you agree that there is a right age for young adults to stop living with their parents? Why is that?

[11-2-1]

Reading and children
    What kinds of book are most popular with children in your country? Why do you think that is?
    Why do you think some children do not read books very often?
    How do you think children can be encouraged to read more?
Reading for different purposes
    Are there any occasions when reading at speed is a useful skill to have? What are they?
    Are there any jobs where people need to read a lot? What are they?
    Do you think that reading novels is more interesting than reading factual books? Why is that?

[11-3-1]

Types of weather
    What types of weather do people in your country dislike most? Why is that?
    What jobs can be affected by different weather conditions? Why?
    Are there any important festivals in your country that celebrate a season or type of weather?
Weather forecasts
    How important do you think it is for everyone to check what the next day’s weather will be? Why?
    What is the best way to get accurate information about the weather?
    How easy or difficult is it to predict the weather in your country? Why is that?

[11-4-1]

Different types of TV programmes
    What are the most popular kinds of TV programmes in your country? Why is this?
    Do you think there are too many game shows on TV nowadays? Why?
    Do you think TV is the main way for people to get the news in your country? What other ways are there?
TV advertising
    What types of products are advertised most often on TV?
    Do you think that people pay attention to adverts on TV? Why do you think that is?
    How important are regulations on TV advertising?

[12-1-1]

Arriving early
    In what kinds of situations should people always arrive early?
    How important it is to arrive early in your country?
    How can modern technology help people to arrive early?
Being patient
    What kinds of jobs require the most patience?
    Is it always better to be patient in work or studies?
    Do you agree or disagree that the older people are, the more patient they are?

[12-2-1]

Watching films or movies
    What are the most popular types of films in your country?
    What is the difference between watching a film in the cinema and watching a film at home?
    Do you think cinemas will close in the future?
Theatre
    How important is the theatre in your country’s history?
    How strong a tradition is it today in your country to go to the theatre?
    Do you think the theatre should be run as a business or as a public service?

[12-3-1]

Money and young people
    Why do some parents give their children money to spend each week?
    Do you agree that schools should teach children how to manage money?
    Do you think it is a good idea for students to earn money while studying?
Money and society
    Do you think it is true that in today’s society money cannot buy happiness?
    What disadvantages are there in a society where the gap between rich and poor is very large?
    Do you think richer countries have a responsibility to help poorer countries?

[12-4-1]

Different kinds of workplaces
    What things make an office comfortable to work in?
    Why do some people prefer to work outdoors?
    Do you agree that the building people work in is more important than the colleagues they work with?
The important of work
    What would life be like if people didn’t have to work?
    Are all jobs of equal importance?
    Why do some people become workaholics?

[13-1-1]

Choosing work
    What kinds of jobs do young people not want to do in your country?
    Who is best at advising young people about choosing a job: teachers or parents?
    Is money always the most important thing when choosing a job?
Work-Life balance
    Do you agree that many people nowadays are under pressure to work longer hours and take less holiday?
    What is the impact on society of people having a poor work-life balance?
    Could you recommend some effective strategies for governments and employers to ensure people have a good work-life balance?

[13-2-1]

Technology and education
    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?
Technology and society
    How much has technology improved how we communicate with each other?
    Do you agree that there are still many more major technological innovations to be made?
    Could you suggest some reasons why some people are deciding to reduce their use of technology?

[13-3-1]

Discussing problems with others
    Why is it good to discuss problems with other people?
    Do you think that it’s better to talk to friends and not family about problems?
    Is it always a good idea to tell lots of people about a problem?
Communication skills at work
    Which communication skills are most important when taking part in meetings with colleagues?
    What are the possible effects of poor written communication skills at work?
    What do you think will be future impact of technology on communication in the workplace?

[13-4-1]

The internet
    Why do some people find the internet addictive?
    What would the world be like without the internet?
    Do you think that the way people use the internet may change in the future?
Social media websites
    What are the ways that social media can be used for positive purpose?
    Why do some individuals post highly negative comments about other people on social media?
    Do you think that companies’ main form of advertising will be via social media in the future?

[14-1-1]

Children and reading
    What are the most popular types of children’s books in your country?
    What are the benefits of parents reading books to their children?
    Should parents always let children choose the books they read?
Electronic books
    How popular are electronic books are in your country?
    What are the advantages of parents reading electronic books compared to printed books?
    Will electronic books ever completely replace printed books in the future?

[14-2-1]

Creating a nice home
    Why do some people buy lots of things for their home?
    Do you think it is very expensive to make a home look nice?
    Why don’t some people care about how their home looks?
Different types of home
    In what ways is living in a flat or apartment better than living in a house?
    Do you think homes will look different in the future?
    Do you agree that the kinds of homes people change as they get older?

[14-3-1]

Difficult jobs
    What are the most difficult jobs that people do?
    Why do you think some people choose to do difficult jobs?
    Do you agree or disagree that all jobs are difficult sometimes?
Personal and career success
    How important is it for everyone to have a goal in their personal life?
    Is it always necessary to work hard in order to achieve career success?

[14-4-1]

Shopping online
    What kinds of things do people in your country often buy from online shops?
    Why has online shopping become so popular in many countries?
    What are some possible disadvantages of buying things form online shops?
Online retail businesses
    Do you agree that the prices of all goods should be lower on internet shopping sites than in shops?
    Will large shopping malls continue to be popular, despite the growth of internet shopping?
    Do you think that some businesses will only operate online in the future?

[15-1-1]

Staying in hotels
    What things are important when people are choosing a hotel?
    Why do some people not like staying in hotels?
    Do you think staying a luxury hotel is a waste of money?
Working in a hotel
    Do you think work is a good career for life?
    How does working in a big hotel compare with working in a small hotel?
    What skills are needed to be a successful hotel manger?

[15-2-1]

Shopping online
    What kinds of things do people in your country often buy from online shops?
    Why do you think online shopping has become so popular nowadays?
    What are some possible disadvantages of buying things from online shops?
The culture of consumerism
    Why do many people today keep buying things which they do not need?
    Do you believe the benefits of a consumer society outweigh the disadvantages?
    How possible is it to avoid the culture of consumerism?

[15-3-1]

Famous people today
    What kinds of people are most famous in your country today?
    Why are there so many stories about famous people in the news?
    Do you agree or disagree that many young people today want to be famous?
Advantages of being famous
    Do you think it is easy for famous people to earn a lot of money?
    Why might famous people enjoy having fans?
    In what ways could famous people use their influence to do good things in the world?

[15-4-1]

Science and the public
    How interested are most people in you country in science?
    Why do you think children today might be better at science than their parents?
    How do you suggest the public can learn more about science development?
Scientific discoveries
    What do you think are the most important scientific discoveries in the last 100 years?
    Do you agree or disagree that there are no more major scientific discoveries left to make?
    Who should pay for scientific research - governments or private companies?

[16-1-1]

Different kinds of tourist attractions
    What are the most popular tourist attractions in your country?
    How do the types of tourist attractions that younger people like to visit compare with those that older people like to visit?
    Do you agree that some tourist attractions should be free to visit?
The important of international tourism
    Why is tourism important to a country?
    What are the benefits to individuals of visiting another country as tourists?
    How necessary is it for tourists to learn the language of the country they’re visiting?

[16-2-1]

Online reviews
    What kinds of things do people write online reviews about in your country?
    Why do some people write online reviews?
    Do you think that online reviews are good for both shoppers and companies?
Customer service
    What do you think it might be like to work in a customer service job?
    Do you agree that customers are more likely to complain nowadays?
    How important is it for companies to take all customer complaints seriously?

[16-3-1]

Expensive items
    Which expensive items would many young people in your country like to buy?
    How do the expensive items that younger people want to buy differ from those that older people want to buy?
    Do you think that people are more likely to buy expensive items for their friends or for themselves?
Rich people
    How difficult is it to become very rich in today’s world?
    Do you agree that money does not necessarily bring happiness?
    In what ways might rich people use their money to help society?

[16-4-1]

Computer games
    What kinds of computer games do people play in your country?
    Why do people enjoy playing computer games?
    Do you think that all computer games should have a minimum age for players?
Technology in the classroom
    In what ways can technology in the classroom be helpful?
    Do you agree that students are often better at using technology than their teachers?
    Do you believe that computers will ever replace human teachers?

[17-1-1]

Neighbours
    What sort of things can neighbours do to help each other?
    How well do people generally know their neighbours in your country?
    How important do you think it is to have good neighbours?
Facilities in cities
    Which facilities are most important to people living in cities?
    How does shopping in small local shops differ from shopping in large city centre shops?
    Do you think that children should always go to the school nearest to where they live?

[17-2-1]

Visiting cities on holiday
    What are the most interesting things to do while visiting cities on holiday?
    Why can it be expensive to visit cities on holiday?
    Do you think it is better to visit cities alone or in a group with friends?
The growth of cities
    Why have cities increased in size in recent years?
    What are the challenges creased by ever-growing cities?
    In what ways do you think cities of the future will be different to cities today?

[17-3-1]

Public monuments
    What kinds of monument do tourist in your country enjoy visiting?
    Why do you think there are often statues of famous people in public places?
    Do you agree that old monument and buildings should always be preserved?
Architecture
    Why is architecture such a popular university subject?
    In what ways has the design of homes changed in recent years?
    To what extent does the design of buildings affect people’s moods?

[17-4-1]

Arriving late
    Do you think it’s OK to arrive late when meeting a friend?
    What should happen to people who arrive late for work?
    Can you suggest how people can make sure they don’t arrive late?
Managing study time
    Is it better to study for long periods or shorter blocks of time?
    What are the likely effects of students not managing their study time well?
    How important is it for students to have enough leisure time?

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