2008年8

a teenager
　　Describe a teenager who you know.
　　You should say:
　　how old he or she is
　　how and where you met him or her
　　what you and this person do together
　　and explain what kind of person he or she is.
　　Part 3
　　What's the difference between children and teenagers?
　　How is the life of teenagers (or children) today different to what it was 20 or 30 years ago?
　　Would you say life for teenagers today is better than it was several decades ago?
　　What do teenagers think about old(er) people?
　　What do you think about the so-called 'generation gap'?
　　a family you are familiar with (not your own)
　　Describe a family (not your own family) that you know well.
　　You should say:
　　where this family lives
　　who the members of the family are
　　how you know them
　　and explain how you feel about this family.
　　Part 3
　　What do you think are some of the advantages and some of the disadvantages of big and of small families?
　　In Chinese families, who usually makes the major decisions?
　　Do you think it is good for grandparents to help bring up their grandchildren?
　　In your opinion, what are (some of ) the attributes (= the qualities) of 'a good parent'?
　　Do you think parents today should spend more time with their children than they do at the moment?
　　In their free time, do families in China go out much together?
　　a film you watched recently
　　Describe an interesting film you saw recently.
　　You should say:
　　when & where you saw it
　　what type of film it was
　　what the film was about (= what the contents of the film were)
　　and explain why you think it was interesting.
　　Part 3
　　中国人最喜欢的电影类型是什么
　　你觉得一部好电影的因素是什么
　　What are some of the benefits from watching foreign films?
　　Do you think (watching) films have (has) any educational benefits?
　　Are people attracted (or influenced) by advertisements (or previews) for new films?
　　What are the differences between documentary films and films purely for entertainment?