新托福备考策略-口语练习

新托福备考策略－口语练习

3.2.A

For each independent speaking question below, allow 15 seconds to prepare your response and 45 seconds speak. Record your response on a cassette.

1. Some people eat their main meal of the day around noon. Others have their main meal in the evening. What time of day do you think is better, and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

2. Some people take one long vacation each year. Others take several short vacations. Which do you prefer and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

3. Some people like going to large parties where there are many people they don't know. Other people prefer small parties with a few close friends. Which type of party do you prefer and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

4. Some high schools require students to wear uniforms. Others allow students to wear clothing of their own choice. Which situation do you think is better and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

5. Some people like going to concerts to hear music played live. Others prefer listening to recorded music. Which musical experience do you think is better, and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

6. Some people get up early in the morning and go to bed early at night. Others get up late in the morning and stay up until late at night. Which do you think is better and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

3.3. A

1. How do you like to spend your leisure time? Choose a leisure activity and explain why you like to do it. Include details and examples in your explanation.

2. Some students like to take classes early in the morning. Others prefer having classes later in the day. Which time of day is better for you and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

3. What type of animal would you like to have, either as a pet or for some other reason? Choose an animal and explain why you would like to own this type of animal. Include details and examples in your explanation.

4. Some people plan every detail of their vacation in advance. Others prefer to leave most details flexible or open to chance. Which do you think is better and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

5. What place or landmark in your country do you recommend that other people visit? Explain why you think people should go there. Include details and examples to support your explanation.

6. Some people like to eat most of their meals with other people. Others prefer eating most of their meals alone. Which do you prefer and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

Exercise 3.4.A

1. Describe a place that you consider to be beautiful. Explain why certain qualities of this place make it beautiful. Include details and examples to support your explanation.

2. Some people relax by staying home. Others relax by going out. Which type of relaxation is better for you and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

3. Describe an occasion when you were surprised. What happened to you, and why did you feel surprised? Include details and examples in your explanation.

4. Some students prepare for tests by studying alone. Others prepare for tests by studying with other students or a tutor. Which study method do you think is better, and why? Include details and examples in your explanation.

5. What type of home would you like to live in? Describe the characteristics of such a home, and explain why you would like to live there. Include details and examples in your explanation.

6. Some people exercise early in the morning. Others exercise in the afternoon or evening. Which time of day do you think is better for exercising and why? Include details and examples to support your explanation.

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