Describe a movie which made a strong impression on you. You should say: which movie it was – the name what the movie was about who the main stars were and explain why you enjoyed the movie.
Are films popular here? What films are popular with young people? Do peoples taste in films change as they grow older? Has technology made a difference to the quality of modern films? How will technology be used to improve films in the future? How have the forms of popular entertainment changed over the years?
Describe a trip you really enjoyed. You should say: where you went who you travelled with what you did on the trip and why you enjoyed the trip.
Are people taking more holidays or travelling further these days? Why do people like to travel for a holiday? Is tourism having an effect on the environment? How important is the tourist dollar for the economy?
Describe someone you admire. You should say: who this person is what this person does how long you have known about this person and explain why you admire this person so much.
Describe a teacher who had a great influence on you. You should say: who was this teacher what this teacher taught how this teacher influenced you and explain why this teacher influenced you so much
Describe a memorable celebration you have participated in. You should say: where the celebration took place when it happened why it was held – what was being celebrated and how the celebration was conducted
What role do traditional ceremonies play in the social life of people here? What traditions were important 50 years ago? What traditions will continue to be celebrated in future? How would you describe young peoples attitudes to tradition? Are customs and traditions changing these days? Why? Do you think traditions and customs are affected by advertising? Do some countries celebrate traditions more than others?
Describe your favourite holiday destination. You should say: when you first went there how to get there what to do when youre there and explain why this place is so special to you.
Tourism Can you predict any major changes that could happen in the Tourist Industry over the next 50 years? Can you compare the tourist industry in your country today with the tourist industry when your grandparents were young? Can you identify some of the factors that have led to the Industry success of the airline industry? Airline Can you suggest any ways in which air travel could be made safer? You can see that the questions here are more analytical and require more thought than the questions in the previous sections.
Tell me about an important event in your life You should say: what happened where it happened who was involved and why it is so important
Describe a child you know You should say: how old is he or she what does he or she look like how are you related and what does he or she like doing
What kind of childrens activities are there available in your city? What do you need to do to interest a child in such activities? What activities do you think there will be in the future? What kind of pressure do children have at school? What is your view of the school of the future?