英语口语考试材料

1.Workwithyourpartnertodiscusswhatismoreimportantinpursuitofone'scareer:socialskillsorstudies?Why?A:Hey,whatdoyouthinkismoreimportantinpursuitofone'scareer:socialskillsorstudies?B:Inmyopinion,it'shardtounderestimate(忽视）theimpactofgoodsocialskillsonpursuingcareer.A:Iagreewithyou.Infact,acrosstheboard,inawidevarietyofbusinesses,peoplewouldratherworkwithsomeonewhoisskilled.Andpeoplewholacksocialcompetenceenduplookingliketheylackothercompetencies,too.B:Whenitcomestopursuingajob,socialskillsmattermorethanever.Forpeoplewhowanttobreakintoapopularfieldlikeentertainment,forexample,theonlywaytodifferentiateyourselfatthebottomistobeskilled.A:Asweknow,manyfieldsthatusedtobeheavensforloners,likeprogramming,increasinglyrequireexceptionalpeopleskills.B:Andastheneedforsocialskillsatworkgrows,thebarforgoodsocialskillsgetshigher.SoIthinkitisimportantforuscollegestudentstostudyhardsoastomasterthenecessaryskills.A:Ithinkso.2.Sharewithyourpartneryourviewpointsofthefour-yearcollegestudiesfromtheperspectiveofyourfuturecareer.A:Whatareyourviewpointsofthefour-yearcollegestudiesfromtheperspectiveofourfuturecareer?B:Ithinkthefour-yearcollegestudiesareimportantforourfuturecareer.Withit,wecanhavemoreoptionswhichwillleadtogreatersuccessandhappiness.A:Yes.Themoreyoulearn,themorechoicesandopportunitiesyouwillhave.B:Besides,bygoingtocollegewecanchoosewhatwewanttodoinlife.Andbeabletochooseacareerthatinterestsusandthatwillenableusachieveourdreams.A:Yes,morecareeropportunitiesareopentocollegegraduates,andtheyaremorelikelytobeemployed.B:Soitisvitalforustostudyhardincollegeinordertogetnecessaryskills.A:Yeah!3.WorkwithyourpartnertodiscusswhyChinahasbeenworkingtonarrowthegapbetweentherichandthepoorandhowwecannarrowthegap.A:DoyouknowwhyChinahasbeenworkingtonarrowthegapbetweentherichandthepoor.B:Ofcourse.Bytakingmeasurestonarrowthesedifferences,wecanreducepoorpeople’sresentmentandcontributethebuildingofaharmonioussociety.A:Right.Asocietywithonlyasmallgapbetweentherichandpoorwillensurealowercrimerate.Andabettersocialenvironmentwillinturnpromoteeconomicdevelopment.B:Well,buthowwecannarrowthegap?A:Ithinkthegovernmentshouldcomeupwithsomemeasurestochangethepoor’slifestyle.forexample,theopportunitycanbeofferedtohelpthepoortofindajobforthem,whichcanmakethemmakeprogressintheirordinarylife.B:Anditisalsoimportantforthemtolearnsomeknowledge,nomatterwhatheisthepoorortherich.Bylearningknowledgecanmakethepoorandtherichknowmuchmoreabouttheirperspectivelife(最好的生活).Afterthatthegapbetweenpoorandtherichwillimprovealot.A:Everyoneofusinthemodernsocietyshouldmakecontributiontoshoutthedistancebetweenthepoorandtherich.B:Yeah.Althoughitisdifficultforustodoit,webelieveitcanmakegreatprogress.4.Somepeopleareaccustomedtothefastpaceoflife,whileothersenjoytheslowone.Whatareyourdecisionsandopinions?A:Whenitcomestothefastpaceoflifeandtheslowone,whichdoyouprefer?B:Idesireaslowpaceoflifeowingtothepossibilityofenjoyingeverymomentoflifeandtheprogress.A:However,itmayalsoresultinsomenegativeeffects.Somepeoplemayeventuallybecomelazierandlazier,losingtheirambitionsandmotivations.Bycontrast,peoplelivingafast-pacelifeseemmoreproductive,efficientandenergetic.B:Butastheproverbgoes,morehast,lessspeed(欲速则不达);peoplearemorelikelytomakemistakesduringafastprogress.A:Maybeyouareright.Butthingsmaybecomemoretime-consumingforthoseslow-pacepeople.B:Well,soIthinkitisbettertoliveamediumpaceoflife,neithertooslow,nortoofast.A:Thatmaybebest.Andweshouldbecapableofchangingthepaceatwhichwelivelifeonthebasisofthesituation.B:Yes,Iagreewithyou.5.Hasmoderntechnologymadeourliveseasierormoreburdensome?Giveexamplestoillustrateyouropinions.A:Inrecentyears,moreandmorepeoplearguethatwhattherealthinghastechnologybroughttous?Isitliberatingusormakingourlivesmoreburdensome?B:Frommystandpoint,Itaketheviewthatit'ssurethatthedevelopmentoftechnologyhasmadeourliveseasierandeasier.A:Why?B:Themaincausethatsomeonefeelsburdensomeisthattheendlessdesires.Forexample,youaregoingtobuysomethingfromtheInternet,youmayfindtherearesomanygoodsthathardtochoose.Thenyougraduallyforgetyourinitialgoalandbuysomethingfutile(没用的).A:Yeah.Andtheperipheralreasonisthatquantitiesofpeoplebelievethatthemachinehaseatenfurtherintoourtime.Foranotherexample,motorcar,inalargepartofpeopleopinion,isnotimprovingpersonalmobilitybutslowingdownthembytrafficjams.However,anewinventionnamedclearpathhassolvetheproblem.Nowadayswedon'tneedtoworryaboutbeingstuckintrafficjams.B:Everyoneofushastoadmitthatweactuallybenefitalotfromthedevelopingtechnology.A:Yes,althoughwemaysuffersomethingbadly.However,wecanevade(逃避)somefutilethingandmakefulluseofourowntime.6.Inrecentyears,anincreasingnumberofpeoplechoosetotraveltospendtheholiday.Mostpeoplepreferaconcentratedseven-daylongholidaytoashortone.Doyouagreeordisagree?A:Inrecentyears,anincreasingnumberofpeoplechoosetotraveltospendtheholiday.Mostpeoplepreferaconcentratedseven-daylongholidaytoashortone.Whataboutyou?B:ItgoeswithoutsayingthatIpreferlongvacationsbecauseitcanhaveenoughtimetodothingsthatcannotbefinishedwithinashorttime.A:ButIlike