雅思口语考试原则与范文2

 　　雅思口语考试原则与范文2

　　Part three:

　　What's the difference between children and teenagers?

　　How is the life of teenagers today different to what it was 20 or 30 years ago?

　　Would you say life for teenagers today is better than it was several decades¹ ago?

　　What do teenagers think about old people?

　　What do you think about the so-called² 'generation gap'?

　　A visitor to you home

　　When you travel to another city, do you prefer to stay in a hotel or with friends?

　　In China, when people visit other people in their homes, do they usually bring a gift?

　　Are people in your country very hospitableto guests?

　　What kinds of things do foreigners need to pay attention to when they travel in your country?

　　If you were visiting another country, what do you think would be the biggest problem(s) you would have?

　　Someone you would like to spend time with

　　What kind of people do you like to be friends with?

　　What kind of people don't you like to be with?

　　Compare the things you do with your family with the things you do with your friends.

　　Do you think people can make real friendships on the internet?

　　Compare the friendships that people have at work with the friendships people have at school.

　　An old person you respect

　　Who do old people today live longer than in the past?

　　what are the good advantages of being a eldly?

　　What are the jobs that suitablefor the old but not for the young?

　　A person who is good at his/ her job

　　Do you thinks schools and universities have a responsibility³ to prepare students for work?

　　In high school in China, are there many opportunities for you to gain practical⁴ work experience? What about in university?

　　What is the usual retirementage for people in China?

　　If someone who is older than the retirement⁵ age wants to and is able to continue working, is he or she allowed to do that?

　　What are some of the advantages and disadvantages of hiring young people and of hiring older people for work?

1 decades   

十年，十年间( decade的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The middle decades of the 19th century marked a watershed in Russia's history. 19世纪中叶标志着俄国历史的转折点。
• The Empress Dowager of the Qing Dynasty attended to state affairs for several decades. 清朝慈禧太后垂帘听政几十年。

2 so-called   

adj.所谓的，号称的

参考例句：

• These were the so-called mainframe machines.它们被称为主机。
• Let's see what this so-called button does.让我们来看看为什么这个按钮叫这个名字。

3 responsibility   

n.责任，职责

参考例句：

• The safety of the ship is the captain's responsibility.确保船的安全是船长的责任。
• The matter is outside my area of the responsibility.此事超出我的责任范围。

4 practical   

adj.实际的，实践的；实用的，应用的；有实际经验的

参考例句：

• He is a practical person.他是位很讲实际的人。
• Your invention is clever,but not practical.你的发明很巧，但不实用。

5 retirement   

n.退休，退职

参考例句：

• She wanted to enjoy her retirement without being beset by financial worries.她想享受退休生活而不必为金钱担忧。
• I have to put everything away for my retirement.我必须把一切都积蓄起来以便退休后用。