2010级口语试题 Book 4

2010级口试题目Book 4Look at the picture. T he topic for our discussion today is “XXXX”. I’d like you to work together, describe it, and then tell each other what you think about the phenomenon. It is not necessary to agree with each other. Y ou have 5 minutes for this task. The words and expressions are for your reference. Will you begin now, please?1.用网脑，省人脑。

Useful Words and Expressions:copy, reduce, easier and more convenient,effortlessly, to seek assistance, key to anexercise, be indispensable to, negative,academic cheating/dishonesty/plagiarizing, toplay an important role, to rely too much on,dangerous, tool, creativity, on one’s own1、Miss Y ang : Jim，did you finish your homework on your own ? Jim : Er , en, no ,I had sought assistance from the internet.Miss Y ang : Don’t you know that practice is the key to an experience ?Jim : Y es, I know. But it’s easier and more convenient to use the computer than my head . And what’s more it can reduce the mistakes in my work.Miss Y ang : Y ou’re just ch eating yourself ! If you rely too much on the computer, you’ll lose your creativity !Jim : Oh, how bad it will be ! Sorry, Miss Y ang ,I’ll redo my homework just by myself !Miss Y ang : Good !I believe you’ll do well!2.我爱团购Useful Words and Expressions:group buying, online shopping, fashion, tosave time, popularity, inexpensive, bulkdiscount, convenient and comfortable,delivery, face to face deal, less reliable,quality, damage, compulsiveA: Hey.What are you doing?B:I'm online group buying.A:Group buying? Recently，More and m ore people like group buying.B:Yeah,now group buying has become a new fashion. There has been a lot of group buying site. For example,A:As far as my knowledge is concerned, the group buying and the online shopping are the same concept.B:It’s wrong. Group buying not only save time but also save money. They are often having a discount. (折扣)A:Do you think group buying safety ？It's common that articles aren't so good just as they are described online that customers always buy fake commodities. B: Undoubtedly speaking, group buying really has many disadvantages.But I think some of the m easures have been very good. If you feel dissatisfied they can refund. A: That sounds really good.3.强索报酬道德堪忧Useful Words and Expressions:moral sense, law, honesty, reward, decline,moral degeneration, to wring sth, out ofsomeone, awareness, going downhill, to extolthe virtues of, be measured by moneyA:Hi! Did you recently have seen a story? B:What it was about?A:Reported that people picked up m oney to the owner for paym ent.B:What? How can there be such a thing? A:Now the m oral values have changed. As the law has provisions that can ask for compensation.B:However, it has always been our traditional virtues! How does the law enc ourage for paym ent?A:Now people's moral values are decline! Extolling the virtues(颂扬美德) of the people are becom ing less and less.B:Yes, it does. Television also has a lot of sim ilar reports. Those who do good is fool in the eyes of others. Cause a lot of people are not willing to do good. Some people even m oral degeneration.(道德沦丧)A:Now most people use money as a measure of the standard of morality.B:I hope the situation will change!4.孩子古道热肠，家长担心Useful Words and Expressions:warm-hearted, enthusiastic, indifferent,selfish, be worried about, to derive greatsatisfaction from, sympathy, Lei Feng’s spirit,source of happiness, to tell from, todistinguish good from evil, to watch out, beon guard against, self protection, publicmoralsMrs Brown ( parent ) : Expert, my kid is a warm-hearted boy ,but I’m very worried about that he is too enthusiastic to help people ,especially strangers.Expert : Mrs Brown, it’s known that our public morals require every of us to help others when we can .Mrs Brown ( parent ) : But you know, there are many fakers(骗子) who make money by cheating others in our society. I don’t want to see my child be harmed for his kindness and sympathy.Expert : En. Do you know that help others is one of the sources of happiness and people can derive great satisfaction from it ?Mrs Brown ( parent ) : Oh, I understand your opinion, but how could I keep my child’s safe ?Expert : Y ou can teach him to distinguish good from evil by some examples , and ask him to be on guard against when helping strangers.Mrs Brown ( parent ) : Ok, I’ll try !5.大学生占座Useful Words and Expressions:to reserve/occupy seats, ubiquitous, taken,unfair, national post-graduate entranceexamination, awfully selfish behavior, limitedresources, zest for study, First come, FirstServed. justify the legitimate ownership ofthe seats, be enthusiastic about study, never toturn up, negative effects, universityauthorities, more reading rooms to satisfystudents’ needs, regulation, moral senseA ：Oh，there’s no free seat in the study room! But why the seats are occupying so early ?B ：Er, this is a very normal phenomenon. And it’s almost ubiquitous on all campuses.A ：Instead of occupying seats with their own persons, students tend to use books, backpacks or other personal objects to stand for their “legitimate” ownership of the seats. Don’t they know that using personal belongings to occupy seats may exacerbate the inadequacy of equipments?B ：Yes ,this is a waste of limited resources !Both university authorities and students should do their best to solve the problem. The authorities should create more reading rooms to satisfy students' needs whereas students should not waste the already limited resources.A ：En, everyone should observe the principle of “First Come, First Served”.B : In this way, an optimum allocation of resources can be realized and all students would enjoy their studies.phenomenon [fiˈnɔminən,fəˈnɒmɪnən]ubiquitous [ju:ˈbɪkwɪtəs]legitimate [英] [liˈdʒitimit] [美] [ləˈdʒɪtəmɪt] adj.合法的，合理的；正规的；exacerbate [英] [ɪgˈzæsəˈbeɪt] [美] [ɪɡˈzæsɚˈbet] vt. 使恶化；使加重；激怒inadequacy [英] [ɪnˈædɪkwəsi:] [美] [ɪnˈædɪkwəsi] n. 不充分，不适当；不完全；6.就业方向Useful Words and Expressions:job hunting, to seek a job, first-tier cities,more opportunities, career development, tobroaden one’s horizon, higher salary,temptation, a small fish in a big pond or theother way round, promotion, competitive,high living costs, heavy work pressure, thefast pace of life, living expenses, the housingproblemA: After we graduate from university, the first question we meet is where can we seek for a job. where would you like to go?B: I would like to go to Beijing if possible . I think there are more opportunities for us to seek for a job and also we can gain higher salary.A: It is really a better choice. We can broaden our horizon and have bigger career development. But there are also some question that we can not neglect such as heavy work pressure and higher living expense.B: I am also worried about these questions. Once we live there we must have the housing problem. Such city often have the fast pace of life ,if we can not adapt us to the pace we must feel tired. But it think if I don not have a try I will feel regret. So I will go .A: I an in favor of you.7.白富美、高帅富Useful Words and Expressions:ideal partner, high standards, to thirst for,adore, appointment, to aspire towards,attractive, physical appearance, charmingstature, financially successful, wealthy, villa,amiable character, perfect match, romantic,realistic, harsh reality, vanity, superficial,naked marriage, To a destitute couple nothinggoes well.A: Next Friday my cousin will be married ,it is exciting .B: yes, congratulations. It is not easy for two people to be married. Nowdays the women and man have higher standards toward their ideal partner. Do you think so?A yes, I think so. For women they are thirst for attactive ,tall and wealthy men. And for men they want to find a girl who have charming stature , fair appearance and also wealthy. In my opinion it is really not a good thing.B so am I. there more ang more people who want to live in villa,and have a romantic life. It does harm to the development of our society.A If our society want to become healthy, the question must be solved.8.难得休息Useful Words and Expressions:to have a drip, sickbed, heavily burdened,lighten, the primary and secondary schools,exam-oriented education, remedial classes,expectations, quality-oriented education, stayup, midnight, poor health, insufficient sleep,tired of learning, drop out of school, suicideA The phenomenon that the student are so heavily burdened that they easier to be ill has aroused the people’s attention. It is the fault of exam-oriented education. What about your opinion?B I think so. The student of the the primary and secondary schools must stay up to write their work and attend remedial classes . They want to live up to their parent’s expectation.A Last week , I see a report that a student have a drip. but he feel very happy. When the journalist asked him why, He said that he didn’t have to write his work until midnight. He is ti red of learning and want to drop out of school.B I think our society must carry out the quality-oriented education in order to make student more healthy and have a nomal psychology9.传统文化不能丢Useful Words and Expressions:traditional culture, heavy use of computer,mouse, brush pen, to fade out, revive, out ofdate, calligraphy, a heritage from theancestors, inherit, electronic input systems,have difficulty writing characters, characteramnesiaA:can you use brush pen?B:are you joking? With the heavy using of computers,a few persons still use brush pen.it is out of dateA that's a pity.the traditional culture have been faded in recent years .it's heritages from the ancestors.but the wide use of computers inherits it's development..it's a serious thing. We should pay more attention on it what's you opinion?B;though the traditional culture should be perfected,electronic input systems are more efficient.many people prefer electronic input systems than traditional systems.it's the best that both of them play the important role in our lifeA a good idea.10.旅游陷阱Useful Words and Expressions:tourist trap, the improvement of people’s life,quality of life, traveling craze/boom, falseadvertising, pseudo propaganda, professionalethics, tourist/shopping guide, reinforce,heavy penalty, to penalize, supervisiondepartments, healthy developmentA:Do you know what's the tourist trap?B:YES as we all know with the development of life more and more people intend to improve quality of their life.by traveling.however ,there are too many trapsA:why are there too many traps ?B:one of the reasons is too many false advertisings .many travel agencies break their promises about the trapA:tourist guides also play an important role in the tripe.but many of them mislead tourists for the heavy penalty,.B:what can we do to protect our rights ?A:i think wholesome law supervision departments may be effective.。