July 2022
July 2 2022
Part 1 (Interview)
- Do you think people should spend free time at home or outside?
- Has technology changed leisure time options?
- Is there any difference between our leisure time activities now and in the past?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a time when you saved some money on an item you purchased.
Please say
- When and where it was
- Who was there with you
- How you saved money
And explain how you felt about it.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- What are some of the places where people go on outings and to socialize?
- Do you think that younger people do more activities than older people?
- Do you think that in the past people had more time for going out than now?
Part 1 (Interview)
- Do you think you read more when you were younger compared to now?
- What type of books do you read?
- Have you ever watched the movie and then read its book?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about an invention that changed the world.
Please say
- What the invention is
- When it was created
- How it changed the world
And explain how it is used by older and younger people.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- Do you think inventions are making us lazy?
- Why do you think inventions are important?
- What is the most useful invention in household items?
- Do you think inventions made household items safer?
July 15 2022
Part 1 (Interview)
- Do you know how to drive?
- Do you like to drive a car or to be a passenger?
- Who taught you how to drive?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about an interesting story that someone told you when you were a child.
Please say:
- What the story was
- Who told you the story and when
And explain why you think it was an interesting story.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- Do you think parents should tell their children stories? Why?
- Is family important in your country?
- What role do grandparents play in the family in your country?
- In what way do you think the family will change in the future?
Part 1 (Interview)
- Do you like learning science? Why?
- Did you learn science when you were a child?
- Do people who graduated in science have many job opportunities in your country?
- What is the best thing to learn about in science?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a change in your life that you recently made.
Please say:
- What the change was,
- When you made it,
- Whether or not it was positive
And explain how you felt about the change.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- Is change necessary in life? Why or why not?
- Why do people change?
- Do people change their jobs frequently in your country?
July 23 2022
Part 1 (Interview)
- Do you like taking photos? Why?
- Do you like to take photos of yourself?
- Do you have a special family photo?
- Would you consider taking photos professionally in the future?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Talk about a story someone told you that you remember well. Please say
- What the story is about
- Who told you the story
- When he/she told you the story
And explain why you remember the story so well.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- What types of stories do children in your country enjoy?
- What is the difference between the stories you tell younger and older children?
- Some people say that a story doesn’t need to be true, to teach a lesson. What do you think?
- What can people teach children through story-telling?
- It is said that all people are story-tellers by nature, do you agree or disagree?
Part 1 (Interview)
- What is your routine on a work day?
- Who helps you the most at work?
- What time do you go to bed?
- How do you usually start your day?
- How do you prefer to spend your weekends?
- Do you spend all your weekends the same way?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe a tourist attraction that you have visited. You should say
- What the attraction was
- When you visited it
- Why you went there
And say whether you enjoyed the visit or not.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- What are the most popular tourist attractions in your country?
- Do you think that some tourist attractions, such as museums or galleries, should be free to visit?
- Why is tourism important to a country?
- In what way does visiting another country benefit tourists?
- Are there disadvantages to tourism?
July 30 2022
Part 1 (Interview)
- Do you like talking to strangers?
- What was the last conversation you had?
- Do you discuss politics with your friends?
- Are families in your country very talkative?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe a person who has done many charitable works to help people.
Please say:
- Who this person is/was
- Where this person lives/lived
- How you know about this person
Part 3 (Discussion)
- Why do people do charity for others?
- Is charity always beneficial or can it be selfish/
- What kinds of charity are there in your country?
- Do corporations in your country promote charity?
- Should charity be allowed to make a profit?
Part 1 (Interview)
- Are there many forests in your country?
- What threats are posed by deforestation?
- Are there alternatives to cutting down forests?
- What can the average citizen do to help deal with this situation?
- What will be the future of the earth’s forests?
Part 2 (Cue Card)
Describe a rule that you do not like.
Please say:
- What it is
- Why you do not like it
- How others feel about the rule
- Explain whether you have followed the rule.
Part 3 (Discussion)
- What rules should students follow at school?
- Are school rules good or bad? Why?
- What kind of rules should children follow at home?
- How do people get punished for parking in the wrong place?