Part 1

 Study– 学习

Do you work or are you a student?

 Is there anything difficult about your study?

 Would you say your school is a good place to study?

 What would you like to do in the future?

 Work– 工作

What work do you do?

 Why did you choose to do that job?

 What technology do you use at work?

 What job would you like to do in the future?

 Hometown– 家乡

Can you tell me something about your hometown?

 Is there anything you dislike about it?

 Has your hometown changed much these years?

 Do you think you will continue living there for a long time?

 Accommodation– 住宿

Do you live in a house or a flat?

 Can you describe the room you live in?

 Is there anything that makes your home pleasant?

 What kind of accommodation would you most like to live in?

 The area you live in– 居住区

Do you like the area you live in?

 Do you know your neighbours?

 Is that a good place for family with children to live?

 What are some changes about the area recently?

 Art– 艺术

Do you like art?

 Do you like going to art galleries?

 Do you want to be an artist?

 Do you like modern art or traditional art?

Jewellery- 珠宝

How often do you wear jewellery?

 What types of jewellery do you like to buy?

 Do you usually buy jewellery?

 Why do you think some people wear a piece of jewellery for a long time?

 Happy things– 快乐之事

What made you happy during childhood?

 What makes you happy now?

 Have you experienced anything exciting lately?

 What will make you happy in the future?

 Pencil and Pen- 钢笔和铅笔

Do you prefer to use a pen or pencil?

 When do you usually use a pen or pencil?

 Do you think a pen or a pencil is a good gift?

 Do you think pen or pencil will still be popular in the future?

 Outer space and stars- 外太空和星星

Do you like watching the stars?

 Have you ever learnt about outer space?

 Do you want to go to outer space in the future?

 Have you ever watched any movies about outer space?

 T-shirts– T 恤

Do you like wearing a T-shirt?

 Do you like T-shirts with pictures or patterns?

 Do you think older people who wear T-shirts are fashionable?

 Would you buy T-shirts as souvenirs on vacation?

 Stay up late- 熬夜

Do you often stay up late?

 Is it easy to wake up in the morning if you stay up late?

 Did you stay up late often when you were younger?

 What do you usually do when you stay up late?

 Languages- 语言

What languages do you speak?

 What languages have you learned at school?

Do you think it’s challenging to learn a foreign language?

 What foreign language would you like to learn in the future?

 Small business- 小生意

Are there any small businesses where you live?

 Do you prefer buying things from big companies or small businesses?

 Do you prefer buying things in supermarkets or small shops?

 Would you like to do a small business?

 Science- 科学

Do you like science?

 Did you like learning science when you were younger?

 Do you use science in your daily life?

 Is there any science you want to learn in the future?

 Morning routine- 清晨日常

Is breakfast important for you?

 Do you have the same morning routine every day?

 Is your morning routine the same as that when you were younger?

 Do you want a different morning routine in the future?

 Weekends– 周末时光

What do you usually do on weekends?

 What did you do last weekend?

 Do you often work or study at weekends?

 What’s your favourite part of the weekend?

 Chocolate- 巧克力

Do you like eating chocolate?

 Did you eat chocolate when you were a kid?

 Do you think it’s good to use chocolate as gifts to others?

 Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?

 Keys- 钥匙

Do you always bring a lot of keys with you?

 Have you ever lost your keys?

 Do you often forget the keys and lock yourself out?

 Do you think it’s a good idea to leave your keys with a neighbour?

Library- 图书馆

How often do you go to a library?

 Did you often go to a library when you were a child?

 Do Chinese children often go to libraries?

 Would you like to work in a library?

 Internet– 互联网

When did you start using the internet?

 How often do you use the internet?

 How does the Internet influence people?

 In what occasions are you not allowed to use mobile phone?

 Numbers– 数字

Do you usually use numbers?

 Are you good at remembering phone numbers?

 What’s your favourite number?

 Are you good at math?

 News- 新闻

Are you interested in the news?

 How do you usually find news?

 How do your friends get news?

 Do you often talk with your friends about the news?

 Mobile phone- 手机

What was your first mobile phone?

 Do you often use your mobile phone for texting or calls?

 Will you buy a new one in the future?

 How has your mobile phone changed your life?

 Schools– 学校

Do you like your school?

 What is the environment like at your school?

 Do you think your school is a good place to study?

 What do you think could be improved in your school?

Books– 书

Do you like reading?

 Do you prefer to read e-books or paper books?

 When do you usually read online?

 Will you read more online in the future?

 Life stages– 生命阶段

What did you often do with your friends in your childhood?

 What matters most for you at the moment?

 Do you have any plans for the next five years?

 How do people remember each stage of their lives?

 Sharing– 分享

Did your parents teach you to share when you were a child?

 What kind of things do you like to share with others?

 What kind of things are not suitable for sharing?

 Do you have anything to share with others recently?

 Birthday– 生日

What do you usually do on your birthday?

 What did you do on your birthday when you were young?

 Do you think it’s important for you to celebrate your birthday?

 Which birthday do you think is the most important to celebrate in China?

 Weather– 天气

What’s the weather like where you live?

 Do you prefer cold or hot weather?

 Do you prefer dry or wet weather?

 Do you have the habit of checking the weather forecast?

 Shopping– 购物

Do you like shopping?

 Do you compare prices when you shop?

 Is it difficult for you to make choices when you shop?

 Do you think expensive products are always better than cheaper ones?

 Staying at home– 居家

Are you a person who likes to stay at home?

What do you do when you stay at home?

 What is your favorite place at home?

 What did you often do at home as a child?

 Asking for help– 分享

Do you ask for help when you have a problem?

 Why are teachers always willing to help students?

 What kinds of help do you often ask for?

 When was the last time you asked for help?

 Holidays– 假期

Do you like holidays?

 What do you do on holidays?

 Where did you go for your last holiday?

 Do you prefer a leisurely or a busy holiday?

 Sports– 体育

What sports do you like?

 Where did you learn how to do it?

 Did you do some sports when you were young?

 Do you think students need more exercise?

 Relax– 放松

What do you do to relax?

 Do you think doing sports is a good way to relax?

 Do you think vacation is a good time to relax?

 Do you think students need more relaxing time?

 Pets and animals– 动物

What’s your favorite animal?

 Have you ever had a pet before?

 Where do you prefer to keep your pet, indoors or outdoors?

 What’s the most popular animal in China?

 Challenges– 挑战

What subject do you think is the most challenging at school?

 Do you like to challenge yourself?

 Do you like to live a life that has a lot of challenges?

 How do you usually deal with challenges in daily life?