Book/reading
Do you often read books?
What kinds of books do you usually read?
Did you read a lot when you were a child? If so, what were they?
Why don't you keep reading now?
Do you like reading?
Reading habit?
Where do you read books?
How long do you read per day?
Do you enjoy reading when you were a child? Now? Why?

Film
What kinds of film do you like?
Are these types of film popular in your country?
Do you prefer watch movies in cinema or at home?
How often do you watch film?

Driving
Do you have a driving license?
When is the appropriate age for getting a driving license?
Is driving skills important?
Do you (know how to) drive a car?
Do you think it’s important to get a driver’s license?

Language
What language do you speak?
What other languages can you speak?
Do you want to learn anther language?
How do you learn it (esp. English)?
Do you think learning English is difficult?
How do you improve your English?
Do you think learning languages is important?
Something helps you to learn another language.

TV program
Which/what kinds of television program do you like?
Do you like watching TV?
Which program makes you feel relaxed? Why?
Do you watch some foreign country programme? Why?
How much time do you spend watching television?
How do you feel about advertisements on TV?
What benefits can people get from watching ( foreign) TV programs?
Do you think watching TV can help students in their studies?

Part 2
people
a celebrity not from your country

An artist
a TV/radio program presenter
a family (member/ but not yours)
a person who has influenced you
an old person you admire
a teenager/ a friend in childhood you admire
a happy person
a person who you want to spend some time with/ is good at cooking/is good at his/ her job/ you ever helped
an intelligent person
a neighbour
a visitor/ a person you want to visit
a teacher (in your middle school)

Objects/ things
an advertisement
A performance
A work of art (sculpture/ painting/)
something you DIY/ handicraft
an exciting message (a special letter/a e-mail)
an old thing in your family
A book
A photograph
An article (from cell phone/ a magazine)
A thing you bought but seldom used
A childhood song/ game/ toy/ A book (you enjo as a child)
an old/well-known story in your culture

Special Meal/ picnic
A TV program you like/ didn’t like
Your ideal job/ vehicle/
A useful electronic equipment (except computer) in your home
A animal (domesticated/wild/ threaten)
A (science/ history) course you’d like to study/ you like in high school
A website

your favorite season
A (good/ interesting) law
A film /a new skill (a useful way to study a foreign language)
Places
A tourist attraction (river or lake that you’ve seen or heard about, a place of natural beauty/ with a lot of water)
A historic site
An outdoor place for sports
A garden

Your favourite part of a city/ your hometown
Modern building (shopping center/supermarket)
a library
a Hotel
A museum
a company
A country/ a city
A small shop
A restaurant

Events
A success/failure in your life
An importance/enjoyable stage of your life (an important advice you received)
An interesting lecture or speech
A (exciting/ healthy) physical activity/ sport
An impressive conversation
A party for someone/ a festival
A group activity you took part in at college
a public event
An unexpected journey
A case you caught in a traffic jam
A family event
A journey that didn’t go as well as planned
A admirable event that your friend did
A change you’d like to have in the future (of yourself/ hometown)
a study experience (a useful way to study a foreign language)

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寫作
task1 表格圖 地圖 餅狀圖
task2

1.Government and large companies should be responsible to reduce the damage of the environment. To what extent do you agree or disagree.

2.The professional workers such as doctors, nurses and teachers should be paid more than the sports and entertainment personalities. do you agree or disagree ？

3.Individuals and countries can not help everyone who need help in the world, so we should be only concerned about our own communities and countries.

4. Some people choose contemporary jobs for having more free time to do other things they are interested in. Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

5.Nowadays, people always throw the old things away when they buy new things, some people claim that the broken things should be reparied and used again, what effects the phenonmenon leads to?

6. Many employees may work at home with modern technology. Some people claim that it benefits only workers, but not employers. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

7.crime is a problem all over the world and there is nothing that can be done to prevent it，to what extent do you agree or disagree.

8.Some people think intelligent children should learn with others together, since it will benefit everyone, while other people think intelligent children should learn separately, and also should get special treatment. Discuss both points and give your own opinion.

9.The food travels thousands of miles from farm to consumer. Some people think it would be better to our environment and economy if people only ate local produced food.
What extend does the advantage outweigh disadvantage?

10.Many young people today are too worried about the way they look and this causes them problems. Do you agree or disagree? What is the situation in your country?