(Some general Q’s about yourself and your life )

　　Is your hometown a good place for young people? What changes do you think should be made to improve your hometown?

　　Have you ever been to other parts of your country? Have you ever thought about moving to the countryside?

　　Do you like walking? Do you think your city is a walkable place?

　　Do you have a bicycle? Is cycling popular in your country? Is it safe to cycle in your country?

　　When was the last time you took a taxi? How often do you take a taxi? How good is the bus service in your city?

　　Do you live in a house or a flat? Which is your favourite room in your house / flat? Would you change anything about your home? What’s your favorite bedroom wall colour?

　　Do people in your country like living near parks? Do people in your country like living in tall buildings?

　　Do you like going to parks? What do you do there? Did you like going to parks as a child? What did you do there? What’s the best weather for visiting parks? Do you think weather affects our mood?

　　Do you like staying at home? What do you like to do at home?

　　What’s your favourite subject at school? Do you like science subjects? Who help you more with your studies, your teachers or your classmates? Are your teachers strict?

　　Do you prefer to study alone or in a group? Do you think teamwork is important?

　　When was the last time you went to the cinema? What’re your favourite kinds of films? Do you prefer to watch films at home or in the cinema?

　　What's your favourite kind of music? What kind of music did you like as a child? Do you like going to concerts? Do you collect music CDs?Why do people collect things?

　　What do you usually do in the evening? What did you usually do in the evening as a child?

　　How many hours do you usually sleep at night? Do you often stay up late at night? How do you feel the next day? Do you concentrate better in the morning or in the afternoon?

　　What do you usually do at weekends? What's your favourite festival? How do you celebrate festivals? Do you think there should be more public holidays?

　　Do you like dancing? Can you dance well? Did you learn to dance as a child? What’s the most popular dance in your country? Where do people dance in your city?

　　Do you have a mobile phone? Do you prefer to talk to your friends face to face or on the phone? What's your favourite mobile app?

　　How do you communicate with your parents when you travel? Do you prefer to use email or send letters to them?

　　Do you often use social networking websites? How often do you use a computer? Is it important to have good computer skills? Are there any disadvantages to using computers?

　　Do you like reading? Do you like reading magazines? Do you like reading newspapers?

　　Do you like fruit and vegetables? What're your favourite snacks? When do you usually eat snacks? What’s your favourite food? What was your favourite food as a child?

　　Do you like taking photos of yourself? Do you think family photos are important?

　　Do you like shopping? Do you like to shop online? What’re your favourite kinds of clothes?

　　Do you like swimming? Do you prefer to swim in a swimming pool or in the sea? Is it important for children to learn to swim?

　　What sports are popular in China? Do you prefer to watch sports games on TV or in a stadium?

　　Do you like visiting history museums? Do you like reading books about history? Do you think people can learn about history on the Internet?

　　Do you think it’s important for everyone to learn a foreign language? Would you like to learn another foreign language besides English?

　　May, 2016 Part 2:

　　城市與建筑

　　Describe a house / flat.

　　(Keep in mind you can reuse the same ideas for MANY different topic cards.)

　　Describe a place near water.

　　Describe a historic building in your city.

　　Describe a street you like.

　　Describe a long walk.

　　Describe a car journey.

　　Describe a holiday you took.

　　Describe a short trip.

　　Describe something you will do when you have a day off.

　　Describe a foreign country you want to visit.

　　個人與組織

　　Describe a family member you spend a lot of time with.

　　Describe a family you like (NOT your own family).

　　Describe your best friend.

　　Describe the first time you talked with a foreigner.

　　Describe a person who apologised to you.

　　Describe a famous singer / band.

　　Describe a famous person in the news.

　　Describe a dream you had.

　　Describe a person whose job is important to society.

　　Describe a job you’d like to have.

　　Describe an important conversation you had.

　　Describe an occasion when there was a lot of noise.

　　Describe an environmental law.

　　休閑娛樂

　　Describe an article about healthy living that you read in a magazine or on the Internet.

　　Describe a magazine you like.

　　Describe a sport you'd like to try.

　　Describe a special song that reminds you of a particular time in your life.

　　Describe an interesting story.

　　Describe an interesting novel.

　　Describe an educational TV programme.

　　Describe a film you want to watch again.

　　Describe a website you like.

　　自然

　　Describe a time when you saw an interesting animal.

　　事件

　　Describe a work of art (like a painting, a sculpture …) in your school.

　　Describe something that happened recently which made you happy.

　　Describe a success you achieved.

　　Describe a goal you want to achieve.

　　Describe a time when you joined a team.

　　Describe a time when you helped someone.

　　Describe a time when your plan changed because of weather conditions.

　　Describe a difficult decision you made.

　　Describe an important festival.

　　Describe a photo of yourself.

　　Describe a happy family event.

　　Describe a dinner you had with some friends.

　　Describe an important letter or email you received.

　　物品

　　Describe a gift that took you a long time to choose.

　　Describe a piece of clothing that you received as a gift.

　　Describe an ad that helped you buy something.

　　Describe a toy you had as a child.

　　Describe something you borrowed.

　　地點

　　Describe a restaurant / café.

　　Describe a place that has been polluted.