May 2022
6th May 2022
Part 1 (Interview)
- Do you like taking photos?
- When do you take photos?
- Is there a family photo that you especially like?
- Do you use your phone or your camera to take photos? Why?
- Would you like to become a better photographer? How?
- Do you have a favourite website?
- What kind of websites do you visit regularly?
- What kind of websites are popular in your country?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a long walk you enjoyed. Please say
- Where and when it was
- Who you were with
- What you saw
And explain why you enjoyed the walk so much.
Follow-up question: Do you walk often?
Part 3 (Discussion)
- Do you think walking is a good leisure activity?
- What types of leisure activities are popular in your country?
- Are leisure activities important? Why/why not?
- Are leisure activities that are popular today the same as the ones that were popular in the past?
- Do you think that leisure activities that are popular today will remain popular in the future?
Part 1 (Interview)
- At what age did you start learning science?
- Is it important to learn science?
- Is science a difficult subject to learn?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a book you have read recently. Please say
- What kind of book it is
- Who wrote it
- What it is about
And explain whether you enjoyed reading it, and why.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- What kind of books are popular in your country?
- What is the difference between the books that older and younger people like?
- Who do you think reads more, boys or girls?
- Is it good for children to read story books?
- Does it help develop their character?
- Why do some people like to read history books?
13th May 2022
Part 1 (Interview)
- Do you live in a house or an apartment?
- Which room do you like the most? Why?
- Which room do you spend most of your time in?
- How did you decorate your room?
- Do you like reading?
- What kind of books do you read?
- What time of the day do you prefer to read?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a traditional item from your country. Please say
- What it is
- How it is made
- When you saw it for the first time
And explain whether you like it or not, and why.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- Can you tell me about a custom that has been practiced in your country that you know about?
- Do you believe that people should preserve the culture and traditions of their country?
- What are the benefits of preserving a country’s culture and traditions?
- Who should be more responsible for preserving the country’s culture, people or the government?
- Should we adopt other countries’ culture and traditions?
Part 1 (Interview)
- What applications do you have on your phone?
- Tell me about an app that you recently downloaded.
- How often do you use the app?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a time when you had to wait for something special. Please say
- When it happened
- What you waited for
- Why it was special
And explain how you felt while waiting.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- Why are people less patient now than in the past?
- What can be done to make people more patient?
- What effects does patience have on society?
- Should people be patient all the time?
20th May 2022
Part 1 (Interview)
- What do you think about mirrors?
- Have you ever bought a mirror?
- Why did you need to buy a mirror?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a topic that you recently discussed with a friend of yours. You should say
- What the topic was
- Who you discussed it with
- Why you discussed it
- What the result of the discussion was.
Part 3 (Discussion)
Let’s talk about communication skills.
- Why do people need communication skills?
- What job do you think requires people to have communication skills?
- What other jobs require good communication skills?
Part 1 (Interview)
- Where do you usually meet your friends?
- Do you prefer to meet them alone or in a group?
- Have the meeting places changed since you were younger?
- What are the places where people usually meet with friends?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a time when you helped a child. Please say
- Who it was
- When and where it happened
- How you helped him/her
And explain how you felt after helping him/her.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- Do you think people should participate in volunteer work?
- Is spending time helping others more important than donating money?
- Do you do it? How?
- Do you tell people about it?
- How much time should people spend on such work?
- Who do you think benefits more, people who are helping or people who are receiving help?
- Should developed countries help developing countries? How?
- Do you think providing skills is a good way to help?
27th May 2022
Part 1 (Interview)
- Do you remember your dreams after waking up?
- Are you interested in other people’s dreams?
- Do you think dreams have meaning?
- Would you like to study dreams?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a house or an apartment you would like to live in, in the future. You should say
- Where it would be
- What it would look like
- Why you would like to live there
And explain how you would feel living there.
Follow-up question: Have you ever been to a house similar to your ideal house?
Part 3 (Discussion)
- Do younger and older people have different preferences for everyday living?
- Why do younger people want to live in the city?
Part 1 (Interview)
- Did you go to a park when you were a child?
- Do you prefer spending your time in a public park or in a private garden?
- Why do you enjoy going to a public park?
- Did you like science in school?
- What are the benefits of science in daily life?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a book you read and found exciting. Please say
- What book it was
- When you read it
- What the book was about
And explain why you found it exciting.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- What books are popular in your country?
- Why do you think these books are popular?
- What are the advantages of this type of book?
- Are there any disadvantages?
- Do girls read more than boys?
- What books do younger people prefer?
- How about older people, what type of books do they like?
- Why is there a difference in book choices between younger and older readers?