六级口语考试历真题

1、2004年5月II . Questions about Sense of Responsibilityresponsible people? 1. What kind of people would you like to work with? 2. What do you think about people who don t keep their promises? 3. How do you feel about students who are often late for class? 4. What kind of people would you like to employ

2、if you were the boss?Sense of Resp on sibility (for can didates)Discussi on? Whether the younger generationtoday has a strongsense ofresp on sibility?More Questio ns? 1. Do adult childre n have the resp on sibility to care for their elderly pare nts? Why or why not? 2. Do you think it s important fo

3、r students to have a strongresp on sibility? Reas ons? 3. Could you suggest some ways to enhance one s sense of resp on sibility? 4. What could you do with an irresponsible employee? 5. During the discussion, why did you say that？III. Questi ons about Social Behaviorhon esty1. Do you get along with

4、your roommates? 2. Do you think people are less honest today than they used to be? 3. Do you think it s always wrong to tell a lie? 4. Do you think one should always be ready to help others? 5. Some people say interpersonal relationships are becoming more and more complicated. What s your opinion?Fi

5、ghting Dishonesty (for candidates)and giveathletic? Please comment on the following form of dishonest behavior examples to illustrate your point.? 1. Cheating in exams? 2. Selling fake commodities? 3. Taking stimulants, or illegal drugs, for better performance? 4. Evading or escaping taxesDiscussion

6、? The best way to fight dishonestyMore Questions? 1. Do you believe in the saying that honesty is the best policy? 2. Have you ever been cheated by anybody? If yes, please tell us about it. If not, how did you avoid being cheated? 3. Do you believe honesty is important in developing friendships? 4.

7、What would you do if your found somebody cheating in exams? 5. Do you think people will benefit from being dishonest? 6. During the discussion, why did you say that？IV. Questi ons about City developme nturba ni zati on, city con structi on? 1. Can you give examples to illustrate the rapid developmen

8、t ofcities in Chi na? 2. Which city do you like best? Why? 3. Where do you prefer to work, a coastal city or an inland city? 4. Why does the government encourage young people to work in thewestern areas of Chi na? 5. Now many people from rural areas are trying to make a living in cities . What do yo

9、u think about that?If You Were Mayor of a City (for can didates)? Please tell us what you would do about the two areas of con cer n listed on your card if you were mayor of the city.? 1. En vir onmentHous ing? 2. EmploymentPublic Security? 3. EducationMedical Care? 4. Welfare for the unemployed Publ

10、ic transportationDiscussi on? The qualities a mayor should haveMore Questio ns? 1. If you were given the job of a mayor, would you accept it?2. What do you think could be the most difficult problem for a mayor? 3. What do you think is the best way to solve the problem of un employme nt? 4. Have you

11、ever thought of doing administrationwork aftergraduati on? 5. What contributionso you think a university student canmake tocity developme nt?V. Questi ons about Educatio nEducati on? 1. How did you feel whe n you first went to school? 2. How did you like the school you attended? 3. Do all children i

12、n your hometown go to school when they reachschool age? Why or why not? 4. Did you have to pay a lot of extra fees when you went to school? Explai n.? 5. Can you say something about your former classmates who failedto get into uni versity? 6. Have you ever been back to your former school to see your

13、 teacher? The Right to Educati on (for can didates)? Describe the pictures and talk about the difficulties children inpoor areas face in gett ing an educati on.? 1.学校环境对比? 2.上学路途对比? 3.考上大学与否对比? 4.兄妹上学对比Discussi on? Why all childre n should be give n equal opport unityto get aneducati on?More Questio

14、 ns? 1. Why is educati on importa nt for the developme nt of our coun ty? 2. Do you think it s a good idea for parents to send their young childre n abroad to study? 3. Why do you think some parents like to send their children toexpe nsive private schools? 4. Whaf s your comment on schools which cha

15、rge students un reas on able fees? 5. Why do we en courage people to con tribute to Project Hope?VI. Questi ons about College Educati onCollege Educati on? 1. Do you think study ing in college is challe nging? 2. Do you consider yourself a hard-working student? 3. Have you won any awards since enter

16、ed college? If yes, what kind of award is it? If not, what do you think about winning awards? 4. Whydo you think somestudents indulge in playing computer games? 5. Do you think you are overburdened in your studies?Ways to Motivate Stude nts (for can didates)Do you think the followingway is effective

17、 in motivatingstudentsto lear n? 1. Giving freque nt exams? 2. Updating course content? 3. Enhancing students interest in what is being taught? 4. Enforcing strict regulationsDiscussi on? Why some students lack motivation for learning?More Questio ns? 1. What s your motivation for learning? 2. Do yo

18、u think it s the teacher s job to motivate students? 3. Do you think motivation is important for success? 4. DO your have any other suggestions for motivating students? 5. Some students are planning to study abroad after graduation.Whaf s their reasons for doing so? 6. During the discussion, why did

19、 you day that？2004年11月I. Questi ons respected people? 1. What kind of people do you like work ing with? 2. Do you believe in the saying“A friend in need is a friendin deed ”？? 3. What do you think of people who always relyon other people shomework? 4. What do you think of students who often copy oth

20、er people shomework? 5. Among your classmates, who do you admire most? 6. Among your teachers, who do you respect most?People you admire (for can didates)? 1. people who have team spirit? 2. people who are ready to help others? 3. people who have a str ong determ in ati on? 4. people who are willing

21、 to try new ideas or methodsDiscussi on? Which kind of person is more likely to be successful in life?More Questio ns? 1. Do you think we should carry on the spirit of Lei Feng today? 2. Do you think Bill Gates would have been successful if he had fini shed college? 3. Do you think a good education

22、will ensure a successful career? 4. Would you say wealth is a symbol of success? 5. Do you think people who get rich overnight can be considered successful? 6. During the discussion, why did you say that？II. Questi ons reuse waste1. Do you ever throw away things that can still be used? Please give a

23、n example.? 2. Do you think garbage can be recycled? 3. Do you save used things like plastic bags for future use? 4. What sort of people do you think like to keep used things? 5. Do you think used things are always worthless?The Throw-away Culture (for candidates)A card listing two different groups

24、of people:1. manufacturers & consumers2. young people & elderly people3. wealthy people & low-income people4. people who care about durability & people who care about fashion Discussion? Whether the throw-away culture should be encouraged?More questions? 1. Do you think it s wasteful to throw away t

25、hings that can stillbe used?2. Why are many young people in the habit of throwing away things which can still be used?3. Are wealthy people wasteful?4. Are disposable products a waste of natural resources?5. Why do elderly people rarely have the habit of throwing away things which can still be used?

26、 6. In which way can we stimulate productions? 7. Why government encourage people to consume?III. Questi onsmeans of tra nsportati on? 1. Do you think bicycles are a good means of tran sportatio n? 2. Which form of city transport do you prefer? 3. Have you ever traveled long distances? Please say so

27、mething aboutour travels. If not, have you any pla ns to do so? 4. Which do you think is the most convenient way to travel overdista nces? 5. Do you think more and more people are going to buy cars? 6. Somepeople don t what to own a car even though they can affordit. What do you think is their reas

28、on for not buying one?In tercity tran sportati on (for can didates)? Please talk about the advantages and disadvantages of the means ofin tercity tran sportatio n as show n on your card.? 1. Trai ns? 2. Airplanes? 3. Long-distanee buses? 4. Private carsDiscussi on? Which means should be give n prior

29、ity whe n pla nningin tercitytran sportati on systems?More questions? 1. What is the biggest problem with public transportation in thecity you live in? 2. What is the major cause of traffic jams in big cities? 3. Should drivers always be held responsible for road accidents? 4. Can you think of any m

30、easures to make people obey traffic rules?Please name one or two.? 5. What form of transportation causes the least environmental pollution? Please explain.IV. Questions? 1. Do you spend a lot of time reviewing your lessons after class? 2. Do you often attend lectures given by distinguished scholar?

31、In what way have those lectures benefited you? 3. Do you like taking exams? 4. Do you spend a lot of time preparing for exams? 5. Do you think exams are helpful to your studies? 6. Are you happy when an exam is postponed or cancelled? Cheating in Exams (for candidates)? Please comment on the stateme

32、nt about cheating in exams given on your card.? 1. “It s shameful to cheat and those who cheat should be severelypunished.? 2.“ I don t care whether other people cheat in exams so long asI don t cheat myself. ”? 3.“ I m strongly against cheating in exams and will report anysuch case. ”? 4.“As long a

33、s there are exams, there will be people who cheat.Noth ing can be done about it.”Discussi on? What should be done to stop cheating in exams?More questi ons? 1. Do you think exams are n ecessary? 2. Do you think exams are the only way to evaluate a student sacademic performa nee? 3. Doyou have any su

34、ggesti ons for reform ing the prese nt exam in ati on system at college? 4. Do you think exams will be done away with someday? 5. What are the positive and negative aspects of exams at college?V. Questi ons.Job, career? 1. When do college stude nts usually start to look for a job? 2. Is a college de

35、gree a guarantee for a good job in the future?Why or why not? 3. Is it becoming more and more difficult for universitygraduatesto get a good job? Why or why not? 4. Do you agree that work experience should be a precondition for employment? Why or why not? 5. What kind of job do you expect to get whe

36、n you graduate? Why? 6. Have you got any work experience? (If yes) Please say something about it. (If not) Do you think its a disadvantage?Job Hunting (for candidates)? Do you think the student should take the job or turn it down? Try to help him come to a decision.? 1. 专业对口，但工资低? 2 . 工资高，但专业不对? 3.

37、工资高，但工作强度很大? 4. 专业对口，但晋升机会少Discussion? What should be one s chief concern in choosing a job.More Questions? 1. Some applicants ask for a low salary in order to get a job. Do you think that is a good strategy? Why? 2. What qualificationsmust one have to be more competitive in thejob market? 3. Do you

38、 think it s easier for male students to get a job thanfemale students? Why or why not? 4. Do you think the higher one s degree, the easier it will be forone to get a job? (Explain the reasons)? 5. Many university graduates would rather start their own businesses than hunt for a job. Do you think it

39、s a good idea? Why? 6. During the discussion, why did you say that？VI. Questions? 1. Can you say something about your primary school education? 2. Can you say something about your middle school education? 3. What subject did you like most at middle school? 4. What extracurricular activities did you

40、often take part in atmiddle school? 5. Do you think you have more free time at college that at middleschool? (If yes) How do you spend your free time? (If not) Whynot? ? 6. What do you think of your teachers at middle school.Education in China (for candidates)Please say what you know about education

41、 in China, focusing on the areaspecified on your card. The prompts provided are Only For Your Reference. You dont have to cover all the points or be limited to them.? 1. Compulsory education? Nine-year compulsory education / quality of education / studentworkload? 2. Higher education? Rapid developm

42、ent / chances for admission / labor market3. Con ti nuing educatio n? Updatingone s knowledge / distaneeeducation/ on-the-jobtrai ning? 4. Vocational education? Need for skilledtechnicians/ possibilities of career advancement/ teach ing staff and facilitiesDiscussi on? Which area of education should

43、 be given priority at present?More questi ons? 1. Do you think it s easy to develop education in rural areas?(expla in reas ons)? 2. What do you think you can do to help improve education in remote areas? 3. Do you think primary school education an important part of your life? (explai n reas ons)? 4

44、. Do you think a universityeducationis the only road to asuccessful career? Why or why not? 5. What kind of school would you like to teach in if you were ateacher? (expla in reas ons)? 6. During the discussion, why did you say？2005年5月? Topic Area: Social Issues? Topic: Equality between Men and Women

45、Questi ons? 1. Do you think you re fortunate to be admitted to college? 2. Whaf s the ratio of males to females in your class? Do you think this ratio is reas on able? 3. DO men students and women students have different likes anddislikes? Examples? 4. Who do you like to work with if you have a choi

46、ce, menor women? 5. What kind of job would you like to have after graduation? Why?Equality Betwee n Men and Wome n (for can didates)? 1. Talk about differe nces in opport un ities for men and wome n in terms of employme nt and give your comme nts.? 2. Talk about differences in opportunities for men

47、and women in terms of promotio n and give your comme nts.? 3. Talk about differe nces in in comes for menand womena nd give your comme nts.? 4. Talk about differences in family responsibilities for men and wome n and give your comme nts.Discussi on? What we can do to ensure equality between men and

48、women?More Questio ns1. Do you thi nk men and wome n have differe nt roles to play insociety? 2. Do you think there can ever be absolute equalitybetween menandwome n? 3. Do you think wome n should stay at home in stead of tak ing a jobafter marriage? 4. Do you think menand womenshould share housewor

49、k and childcare? 5. Do you think women managers are easier to work with than menman agers?II .? Topic Area: Elderly People? Topic: Life after RetirementQuesti ons? 1. Can you say someth ing about your gran dpare nt? 2. What do you think elderly people need most? Reasons? 3. Some people find a new jo

50、b after they retire. What do you think about that? 4. What kink of jobs do you think are suitable for elderly people?Why? 5. What can elderly people do to stay healthy? 6. What should we do to show our concern for elderly people?Life After Retireme nt (pictures) (for can didates)1. Traveli ng? 2. Le

51、arning something new? 3. Taking care of grandchildren? 4. Having a good timeDiscussi on? Whether early retirement should be encouraged in China?More Questio ns? 1. Why do some people prefer late retireme nt to early retireme nt? 2. Do you think elderly people would like to live in homes for the elde

52、rly? 3. Do you think jogging is a good exercise for elderly people? 4. What can people do for their community after they retire? 5. Do elderlypeople like living with theirchildrengra ndchildre n?III retireme nt? 1. Why do some people prefer late retireme nt to early retireme nt? 2. Do you think elde

53、rly people would like to live in homes for the elderly? 3. Do you think jogging is a good exercise for elderly people? 4. What can people do for their community after they retire? 5. Do elderlypeople like living with theirchildrengra ndchildre n?ororQuesti ons1. Is it easy for you to access the Inte

54、rnet? How often? (_If not),Why not? 2. People often say we are now living in a small world. What s your opinion? 3. What do you think is the most convenient means of communication? Reasons? 4. Mobile phones are popular with teenagers. Do you think it s agood thing? 5. More and more people are using

55、mobile phones. What do you think about that? 6. How do you usually communicate with your family and friends?Surfing the Net (for candidates)Please talk about the advantages and disadvantages of surfing the net specified on the following topic:1. Useful information & harmful information2. Communicati

56、on via the Internet & Junk mail, computer viruses, etc.3. E-learning & overindulging in computer games4. E-shopping & computer crimesMore Questions? 1. What s your advice to class mate and friends who spend too much time surfing the net? 2. It is said that students who major in information technologyare likely to get a good job. What s your opinion? 3. Do you think e-learning is an efficient way of learning? 4. What websites do you often visit? Why? 5. What do you think is the future of e-bus in ess?IV? Topic Area: University Life? Topic: Co