PETS5十年口语真题(2009-2019)独家提供(部分为网友回忆)

2011年12月：口试一

Part A: Self-introduction (2 minutes)

Interlocutor:

Good morning (afternoon/evening). Could I have your mark sheets, please? Thank you.

(Hand over the mark sheets to the Assessor.)

My name is... and this is my colleague...

He/she is not going to ask you any questions, but he/she is just going to be listening to us.

So, your name is... and... ? Thank you.

First of all, we’d like to know something about you, so I’m going to ask you some questions about yourselves. (Begin with Candidate A, then move on to Candidate B) Now (say the name of the candidate and ask the questions).

Hometown

●Where are you from?

●How long did you live there?

●What’s it like living there?

●How does your hometown compare with (place where the candidate is currently

living)?

Family

●What about your family?

●Could you tell us something about it?

Work/ Study

●What do you do in (the candidate’s hometo wn), do you work or study? (If the

candidate has already started work:)

●What does your work involve?

●Is your job something you always wanted to do?

●How long do you think you will stay in this job?

(If the candidate is still at school, college or university:)

●What are your favourite subjects at school? What exactly are you studying?

●What type of Work are you hoping to do in the future?

●What qualifications will you need to do that?

Part B: Collaboration (5 minutes)

Topic: Reasons for the popularity of online games

Now, (say the names of Candidate A and Candidate B), here is a list of reasons for the popularity of online games. (Hand out the list to the candidates and let them read it

through.) Why are online games so popular?

Choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here. You just talk to each other and I won’t join you. You have 5 minutes.

All right. Would you begin? (The interlocutor may sit back and intervene only when necessary.)

Reasons for the popularity of online games

●To kill time

●To make more friends

●To experience a different life style

●To earn pocket money

●To relieve oneself of stress

●To entertain oneself

●To escape from reality

Topic: Students in Financial Difficulties

Now, (say the names of Candidate A and Candidate B), here is a list of measures to help students in financial difficulties. (Hand out the list to the candidates and let them read it through.) What do you think we can do to help the university students in financial difficulties to complete their studies?

Choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here. You just talk to each other and I won’t join you. You have 5 minutes.

All right. Would you begin? (The interlocutor may sit back and intervene only when necessary.)

Measures to help students in financial difficulties:

●Provide tuition-free education

●Grant subsidies

●Provide interest-free loans

●Offer special scholarships

●Allow suspension of schooling

●Create part-time jobs on campus

●Permit extension of the period of study

Part B: Collaboration (5 minutes)

Topic: Working extra hours

What do you think are the main reasons for working extra hours? Choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here.

Reasons for working extra hours:

● a consequence of low working efficiency

● a deliberate effort to push career up

● a failure to turn down your boss’s request

●an act of following your colleagues

● a way to secure your job especially in crises

● a requirement of certain professions

● a result of mismanagement of time

Topic Card

2012年6月：口试二

Part B: Collaboration (5 minutes)

Topic: Disadvantages of job-hopping (The practice of changing jobs frequently) What do you think of job-hopping? Choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here.

Disadvantages of job-hopping:

●Unhelpful to one’s career advancement

●Possible suspicion of loyalty by employers

●Interruption of experience building

●Challenges at the new job

●Potential difficulties in colleague relationship

● A break from the previous business network

Part B: Collaboration (5 minutes)

Topic: Advantages and disadvantages of wearing school uniforms

What do you think are the main advantages or disadvantages for students to wear school uniforms? Choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not

Part B: Collaboration (5 minutes)

Topic: Preparations one should make before studying abroad

What preparations do you think one should make before studying abroad? Choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here. Preparations one should make before studying abroad

●Learning the language of the destination country

●Learning about the culture of the destination country

●Learning about the climate in the destination country

●Learning to manage personal finances

●Learning to use household appliances

●Learning to cook

Part B: Collaboration (5 minutes)

Topic: Health-Building Activities

What do you think can be done to encourage people’s participation in health-building activities? Choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here.

Ways to encourage mass participation in health-building activities:

●Publicize the importance of physical exercise

●Install sports equipment in residential areas

●Open sports facilities to the public for free

●Organize sports events at grassroots level

●Set up various community sports associations

●Offer training courses of popular sports

●Cultivate schoolchildren’s interest in sports

Part B: Collaboration (5 minutes)

Topic: Qualities of a successful entrepreneur

What qualities to you think are important for a successful entrepreneur? Choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here.

Qualities of a successful entrepreneur:

●Self-discipline

●Awareness of social responsibilities

●Self-confidence

●Communicative skills

●Management competence

●Decisiveness

●Risk-taking spirit

2011.6

Part B

Here is a list of measures to narrow the gap between the rich and the poor. What measures do you think the government should take to narrow the gap between the rich and the poor?

Raising the income tax threshold

Imposing a higher rate of tax on higher income

Providing free medical care to the poor

Ensuring equal access to education

Raising minimum pay

Providing training to the unemployed

Part C Presentation

A

a. Education What can we do the enable our children to have more exposure to nature so as to have a better understanding of our environment?

b. Environment Do you think the banning of free plastic bags for shoppers can reduce the white pollution? Why/Why not?

c. Technology Do you think we should design user-friendly mobile phones for children and senior citizens? Why/Why not?

B

a. Free Downloading Are you for or against the free downloading of music and movies for the Internet? Why/Why not?

b. Community Service What community services can we provide to help the aged people who have no children living with them?

c. Fighting Poverty Apart from donating money and resources, what else can be done to help the people in poverty-stricken areas?

Topic Card

C

a. Health China has one of the highest rates of near-sightedness among pupils and students. What can be done to protect their eyesight?

b. Water Shortage Many cities are in serious shortage of water. What policies should the government make to deal with the problem?

c. Public Facilities What public facilities, such as schools, hospitals, bus stops, should be built or improved around your home? Give reasons.

Part B

Here is a list of the positive and negative effects of using second-hand textbooks. What do you think of using second-hand textbooks?

Low in price

A way to save resources

Helpful notes from previous users

A possible health hazard

A hindrance to independent learning

A harm to the publishing business

Part C Presentation

A

a. Daily Life Where d you prefer to go shopping, a supermarket or a corner store of you neighborhood? Why?

b. Child Care What do you think of the phenomenon that many children are taken care of by their grandparents instead of their parents?

c. Job Interview How do you think job applicants can impress the interviewer?

B

a. Education If you were admitted as a postgraduate both by a university on the mainland and by one in Hong Kong?, which would you like to go to? Why?

b. Environment Do you think cheap fare of public transportation will help reduce greenhouse emission? Why/Why not?

c. Health Why do you think a lot of people are overweight today?

Topic Card

C

a. Ethics What should teachers do when their life and that of their students are both at risk?

b. Personal Finance Do you have a monthly budget of your everyday spending? Why/Why not?

c. Media Which do you think is a better source of everyday news, the printed media or the Internet? Why?

2010.11

Part B

Here is a list of advantages and disadvantages for the use of mobile phones by children. What’s your opinion towards this issue?

advantages

Convenient for parents to reach their children

Easy for children to summon help if it is necessary

Valuable for children to maintain their social circle

disadvantages

Distracting children from studies

Potential health hazards

Financial burden for their parents

Part C Presentation

A

a. Cultural Heritage Do you think preserving cultural heritage sites can help to develop the local economy? Why/Why not?

b. Social Relations What is the impact of population aging on society in China?

c. Education Why do you think more and more young students are taking exams for certificates? B

a. Education Who do you think takes great er responsibility for cultivating children’s character, the school or the parents? Why?

b. Entertainment Do you think computer games should be banned to school age children? Why/Why not?

c. Privacy How do you protect your privacy in the era of Internet?

C

a. Advertisement What’s the main influence of TV commercials on viewers?

b. Communication Why are so many people fond of on-line chatting?

c. Happiness What is your definition of“happiness”?

Part B

Here is a list of reasons for keeping a pet. What do you think are the main reasons for keeping a pet?

Providing companionship

Helping a child grow up into a loving adult

Increasing chances for people to communicate with each other

Developing one’s patience

Helping one keep fit

Helping people building a sense of responsibility

Part C Presentation

A

a. Health Why are there an increasing number of overweight children in cities?

b. Education Do you think the use of computer has improved teaching?

c. Health What help can be offered to employees to relieve them of work-related stress?

Topic Card

B

a. Marriage Why do people in general get married at a later age?

b. Communication Do you think the Internet has weakened family communication? Why/Why not

c. Language What has made English an international language?

C

a. Marriage What kind of preparation would people make before getting married?

b. Retirement Do you think it is necessary to postpone retirement in China? Why/ Why not?

c. Leisure Why do children seldom play together after school today?

Here is a list of advantages of being a librarian. What do you think are the main advantages of being a librarian?

Choose three from the list and tell each other why. If you hold different opinions you may argue and you may also add your own ideas that are not listed here. You just talk to each other and I won’t join you. You have 5 minutes.

Regular working hours

Quiet working conditions

Indoor work

Access to books

Light work

Job security

Clean working environment

What is an ideal age for a young person to be independent? Give your reasons.

When do you think a college graduate should get further education? Immediately upon graduation or after working for a period of time?

Not many business women get into the top of their companies. What are the possible obstacles in their way?

Why do you think more and more young people marry quick and divorce quick?

Sports stars do advertising for products. Do you think this is a proper behavior? Why or why not?

Should home economics, needle work and cooking be taught at school? Give your opinions.

Why do Chinese people prefer bigger cars to compact cars even with the oil price soaring?

How can Chinese chained fast-food restaurant compete with western ones?

What role can volunteers play in the aftermath of natural disasters?

What do you think are the effective ways to prevent Internet addiction among young people in China?

enhancing public awareness of the problem

closer parent-child relationship

attentive guidance from school

promotion of healthier leisure activities

more accessible counseling

cure centers for Internet addicts

applying age limit to users of Internet cafes

Do you usually go to big hospitals or community clinics for medical treatment? Why?

What do you think individuals can do to help reduce traffic in big cities?

Do you think we should give money to beggars in public places?

Do you prefer to read e-books or printed books?

Do you think Chinese tourist should be taught manners before go abroad?

Will the increased number of buses help ease congestion in big cities?

Which do you prefer, a traditional library or an e-library? Why?

What’s your opinion about military training programs for students?

Should team work be always encouraged? Why/Why not?

2012.12

和一个外国人交流，什么条件比较重要？了解外国文化个人的性格特点，在国外生活过2. 如果你是一个毕业生，你愿意在大城市还是小城市工作？

低碳生活Immigration, move to a foreign country

2014年Part B：控制overdpending的措施

Part C：学英语多少年了?怎么学effective?

另一个：关于捐助帮助别人

Part B是怎样帮外国人了解中国。看电影电视节目、举办展览、参观历史古迹等等原因。

你对现在大学扩招的看法

Part C我的是怎样适应新环境，怎样帮助沉迷网游的孩子，

努力工作和天赋哪个更重要。为什么越来越多出国的年轻人选择回国内工作

part b的话题是为什么年轻人越来越爱看电影，备选项有收入增加、有时间、好莱坞电影做得好？、电影票价低了什么的。

part c，一个人的有有钱存不存银行、有没有生二胎计划

对于吸引更多的人来中国旅游有什么好的建议？

2015学校应不应该让Students evaluate teachers' performance,

Teenagers 沉迷于online games

Part A 谈一下你的家庭，为什么参加PETS5考试等

Part B 把城里的孩子送到乡下的生活的好处，选项有接近大自然等。

Part C 讨论的话题有

1）为什么越来越多的父母喜欢把孩子送到国外去参加夏令营。

2）高房价的问题

3）谈谈对相亲节目的看法

1）communication 朋友交往中产生误会怎么办？

2）cross-culture 交流的问题

3）unemployment

part3 男人女人哪一个在家庭中需要承担更多的责任？说明原因。

C：小孩是在家中接受教育还是去学校教育？为什么呢？

农民工就业问题？为什么？

part1 问我是不是学生，在学什么专业，5年后打算做什么？

part2 什么类型的人适合做朋友？交朋友的品质intelligence，humor，honest，social等。part3 A 喜欢生活在大家庭还是小家庭？B 电脑是否给生活带来了很多乐趣？C 小孩接受私立教育好不好？

part3都选的是男人女人谁在家里担负的更多一些

part 2 discussion on luxury goods

part2 什么人们喜欢买奢侈品？代表地位，质量好，购买力提高等因素sympol of society status, wealth, brand

Part3 孩子与网络问题，老龄化社会会遇到那些问题

Part 2 discussion smoking in public is prohibited

part 3 the differences between western and chinese culture

2016

part B 08奥运举行目的

partC

1、学英语

2、污染与动物保护

3、电子书or纸质书

part2奥林匹克开幕式的意义

国家强大的象征

文化交流

世界和平

PATR3

过去与现在的休闲方式的改变

学习一门语言是否一定要通过使用

基因？？？

PARTC是关于生命中那一个更重要，贫困或疾病

cardA: what do you think of English name when you enter a foreign company

Card B：what do you afraid of：illness or ...?

带薪休假

partA：介绍一下你的家庭。问partner的：你工作还是学习了，工作的内容是啥

partB：奥运会开幕式的purposes，opholding the olympic spirits ，welcoming the anticipates partC：在未来人们的通信方式会有哪些改变。问partner的为怎么看待克隆技术。

谈一下“为什么运用是学好外语的唯一途径”

Partner 的题目是work condition

part B two-child policy二孩政策带来的好处，

part c是你是如何控制情绪的（尤其是anger），情绪管理和成功是由先天还是后天决定media智能手机的作用

如何面对压力，如何看待孩子作弊

parents' over-protecting to childern，

第一题是比较家乡和你现在所在的城市

第二题是vocational education职业教育

Part C 开发孩子天赋

你是老师吗？教什么，在哪里上班。partB关于继续深造的好处。PARTC，主题表达，（我选的topic是：收入低但业余时间多，收入高但业余时间少，你选择哪个？）

part2 中国传统文化的传承的目的。

part 3人们选择换工作的原因。

Part C：立法让adults定期回家看望visiting parents should be concluded in the law

二：part A：where are you from?tell me about your family.

三：PARTB:推广classical literature ，你认为推广古典文学的原因

四：PART C: 同伴的问题是现在还有人用钢笔吗，为什么？

在激烈的竞争氛围中，你认为应该怎样和同事维护好关系

2017

第一部分:问了自我介绍，哪儿人，在那住了多久

第二部分:我和小伙伴讨论了“为什么父母让孩子体验做志愿者”

第三部分:从友谊，自我雇佣，(还有一个忘了)中选了一题展开讨论

按劳分配

信用卡，对孩子教育比较重要的是哪些人partB:有关workload的问题，没时间准备，直接开讲。

partC:我抽的是work和life。我的同伴抽的是怎样看待现在家长购买国外奶粉。

2018年

第二部分是智能手机的几个特征；

第三部分怎样在job market中提高个人的能力，你怎么看待男士看孩子这件事儿。

你对古镇和寺庙的门票收费的看法

作文题目：it seems that university education isn’t rewarding as much as vocational training Could you please tell me something about your current situation? What do you do?

reasons for cooking for ourselves, 纸上列的理由大概有：to save money; for healthy food; enjoy the art of cooking; to show love for family members, suit for our taste

Part C Do you think the alcohol advertisements should be banned ?

What is the more important factor for children upbringing, personal character building or academic character building?

有关marriage的：Is it necessary that couples should have similar character traits?

有关internet的：好像是advantages and disadvantages of internet.

大家可以选相同的点，也可以选不同的。最重要的是交流，自己说完后最好给对方一个问题，她能接着说，她说完后你最好能稍微评论一下，同意或不同意，再接着说自己的，这样就像一个对话了，而不是成了自说自划。

2019.5

partB

讨论如何学外语partC

如何用新科技学习怎么看待献血

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