PART 1

T-shirts

• How often do you wear T-shirts?
• Have you ever bought a T-shirt as a souvenir from a holiday/vacation?
• Do you like T-shirts which have pictures on them?
• How fashionable are T-shirts for older people in your country?

PART 2

Describe something you remember about your first day at a new school.

:You should say

• where the school was.
• what you remember well.
• how you felt about your first day at the school.
• and explain why you remember this about your first day at the new school.

PART 3

• What steps can parents take to prepare their children for their first day at school?
• What are the main benefits that children gain from starting school?
• Why might some children find it challenging to start school?
• What are the advantages and disadvantages for workers who change jobs frequently?
• Why is workplace orientation important for new employees?
• How do frequent employee turnovers affect companies?
• Why do some people fear change?
• Do you think organizations should embrace change instead of resisting it? Why or why not?
• Do you agree or disagree that social change should happen rapidly rather than gradually? Why?

PART 1

Numbers

• What is your favorite number?
• Are you good at remembering phone numbers?
• Do you usually use numbers?
• Are you good at math?

PART 2

Describe something you own that you want to replace

:You should say

• what it is.
• where it is.
• how you got it.
• and explain why you want to replace it.

PART 3

• What are some of the most common reasons why people replace things they own?
• Why do you think some people seem to replace things more often than others?
• Is there a difference between replacing something that's broken and impulsively buying a new version of something you already own? Why or why not?
• When people make expensive purchases, what factors do they typically consider before buying?
• Do you think it's always necessary to buy the most expensive option to get a good quality product? Why or why not?
• Do people generally regret buying expensive things? Why or why not?
• What are some of the reasons why consumerism has become so prevalent in today's society?
• How do you think consumerism impacts the environment?
• Do you think there are ways to be a responsible consumer while still enjoying the benefits of shopping? How can people achieve this balance?

PART 1

Space and the stars

• Did you learn anything about space and the stars when you were at school?
• Would you like to find out more about space and the stars?
• Do you enjoy watching science-fiction films/movies set in space?
• Would you like to travel into space one day?

PART 2

Describe a plant (flower, vegetable or fruit) grown in your country.

:You should say

• What the plant is.
• Where it is grown.
• Why you like or dislike it.
• And explain why this is an important plant.

PART 3

• How important are plants to the environment?
• Do you think people nowadays understand the importance of plants?
• What can individuals do to protect plant life?
• What are the benefits of living in the countryside?
• What challenges do people face living in rural areas?
• Do you think more people will move to the countryside in the future?
• How does urbanization affect the countryside?
• What measures can be taken to minimize the negative impact of urbanization on rural areas?
• Do you think urbanization is always negative for the countryside?

PART 1

Chocolate

• How often do you eat chocolate?
• Did you like chocolate when you were a child?
• Have you ever given someone chocolate as a present/gift?
• Why do you think chocolate is so popular in many parts of the world?

PART 2

Describe a time when you had an unusual meal.

:You should say

• when you had this meal.
• where you had this meal.
• who was with you at this meal.
• and explain what was unusual about this meal.

PART 3

• How popular is fast food in your country?
• Is the food people eat at home changing in your country?
• Why do some people enjoy eating in restaurants?
• How does the quality of home-cooked food compare with restaurant food?
• Does restaurant food offer good value for money?
• What are the advantages and disadvantages of transporting food around the world today?
• Has science and technology had a positive or negative effect on food production?
• Do you think artificial food made in laboratories will ever replace natural food?

PART 1

Jewellery

• What kind of jewellery do you think looks nice?
• How often do you wear jewellery?
• Have you ever bought jewellery for someone else?
• Why do you think some people keep a piece of jewellery for a long time?

PART 2

Describe a person who you enjoyed talking to at a party.

:You should say

• Who the person was
• When and where the party was
• What you talked about
• And explain why you enjoyed talking to this person at the party

PART 3

• Where do people often talk to new people?
• What things do people usually talk about when they meet new people?
• How does talking to new people differ from talking to friends?
• Why do some people struggle to make conversation with others?
• What difficulties do some adults face when talking to children?
• Do you think it's challenging to have an enjoyable conversation with people who talk a lot?
• Do people genuinely listen to each other's viewpoints when debating important topics?
• Do you agree that the best public speakers always present balanced views on important topics?
• What do you think about the view that people will never agree on the most important questions facing humanity?

PART 1

Music

• What kind of music do you listen to when you're alone?
• Have you always listened to the same kind of music as your friends?
• Are there any musicians you would like to see in a live concert?
• Is there any kind of music that you don't enjoy very much?

PART 2

Describe someone you know who made a good decision recently .

:You should say

• Who he/she is.
• When he/she made the decision.
• What decision he/she made.
• Why it was a good decision.
• And explain how you felt about the decision.

PART 3

• How do you think people can determine whether a decision is good or not?
• In what ways can making a good decision impact someone's career or personal life?
• Do you think it is important to consult others before making a significant decision?
• What are some common factors that can lead to poor decision-making?
• In what ways can the decision-making process be improved to ensure better outcomes?
• How important is it for parents to involve their children in decisions that affect them?
• In what ways can parental decisions impact a child's future development and happiness?
• How can parents balance making decisions for their children while still allowing them to develop independence?

PART 1

Sharing things

• Have you shared anything with others recently?
• What kind of things do you like to share with others?
• What kinds of things are not suitable to share with others?
• Did your parents teach you to share when you were a child?

PART 2

Describe a trip that you made by public transport.

:You should say

• When and where you went.
• What kind of transport you used.
• How was your trip.
• And explain why you chose to use public transport.

PART 3

• How do you think the advancements in technology have changed the way people travel?
• What are the environmental impacts of different transportation systems?
• How can governments encourage people to use public transport rather than private vehicles?
• What role does traveling play in people's overall happiness and quality of life?
• How does travel contribute to cultural exchange and understanding between cultures?

PART 1

Arts

• Do you prefer modern or traditional arts?
• Would you go to an art gallery if you had free time?
• Did you do much art when you were a child?
• Do you think you would like to be an artist?

PART 2

Describe a trip that you made by public transport.

:You should say

• What law it is
• What changes this law brings
• How you came up with the new law
• And explain how you feel about this new law

PART 3

• What factors should be considered when designing a new law to ensure it is effective?
• What are some common reasons why new laws may face resistance from the public?
• How important is it for new laws to be adaptable or flexible over time?
• How can new laws be communicated to the public to ensure they are well understood and followed?
• What are the potential consequences of not enforcing laws properly?
• How can local governments collaborate with national authorities to implement new laws effectively?

PART 1

Small Businesses

• Are there many small businesses where you live?
• Do you prefer to buy things from a small business or a large company?
• Have you ever worked for a small business?
• Would you like to start your own small business one day?

PART 2

Describe a daily routine that you enjoy.

You should say:

• What it is
• Where and when you do it?
• Why you do it?
• And explain why you enjoy it

PART 3

• What are some common types of routine that people might follow in their lives at home?
• Does having set routines at home make things less stressful?
• What are the benefits for young people of having a consistent daily routine at school?
• How important are school trips like visits to museums as a way to break up the daily routine for children?
• Should older children have more freedom to decide their own study routines or is a structured approach better?

PART 1

News

• Are you interested in news?
• How often do you read news?
• Do you read news in newspapers or on the internet?
• Do you discuss news with friends?

PART 2

Describe a new development in your city ( for example, a shopping mall or leisure facilities).

You should say:

• What the development is
• When/where you noticed it
• How long it took to complete it
• And explain how you feel about it

PART 3

Do people in your country still like to go to the cinema?
• Some people prefer to watch movies at home rather than attending cinema. Why?
• What do you think is the most popular means of transport in your hometown?
• What needs to be improved in public transport?
• In what ways can we solve the traffic problem?

PART 1

News

• Are you interested in news?
• How often do you read news?
• Do you read news in newspapers or on the internet?
• Do you discuss news with friends?

PART 2

Describe a new development in your city ( for example, a shopping mall or leisure facilities).

You should say:

• What the development is
• When/where you noticed it
• How long it took to complete it
• And explain how you feel about it

PART 3

• Do people in your country still like to go to the cinema?
• Some people prefer to watch movies at home rather than attending cinema. Why?
• What do you think is the most popular means of transport in your hometown?
• What needs to be improved in public transport?
• In what ways can we solve the traffic problem?

PART 1

Weekends

• Is the weekend your favorite part of the week?
• Do you ever work or study during the weekends?
• What did you do last weekend?
• Do you prefer to plan how to spend weekends?

PART 2

Describe your favourite weather.

You should say:

• What kind of weather it is
• When this weather usually occurs
• What you usually do during this weather
• And explain why you like this type of weather

PART 3

• How does the weather influence people's daily activity in your country?
• How do you think the government should address these problems?
• Do you think weather affects people's mood? In what ways?
• How do you think tourism is affected by weather conditions?
• What role do weather forecasts play in people's lives?
• Do you think weather forecasting has improved in recent years?
• How important is it for children to learn about weather and climate change in school?

PART 1

Birthdays

• How do children celebrate their birthdays?
• How did you celebrate your last birthday?
• Is there a difference between the way you celebrated birthdays in the past and in the present?
• Is it important for people to celebrate their birthdays?

PART 2

Describe a famous person who is a role model for young people.

You should say:

• Who this person is
• What they have achieved
• Why young people admire them
• And explain how this person inspires young people

PART 3

• What kinds of people are likely to be role models for teenagers?
• Is it important for children to have role models?
• What sorts of people are famous in your country these days?
• How do people become famous?
• Are there any differences between people who became famous twenty years ago and the people who are famous today?
• What good qualities do famous people have?

PART 1

Days of the Week

• Which is your favorite day of the week?
• Do you do the same things on the same days every week?
• Which day of the week are the busiest days for you?
• If you could change something you do every week, what would you change?

PART 2

Describe a person you know who is talented.

You should say:

• Who this person is
• What their talent is
• How you know about their talent
• And explain why you think this talent is special

PART 3

• How can parents help their children discover and develop talents?
• Do you think competitions play an important role in developing talents?
• How can schools or educational institutions help in developing students' talents?
• In what ways can a society benefit from nurturing individuals' talents?
• Do you think society tends to focus more on certain types of talents, such as in sports?
• Can talent put people at a disadvantage at times?