考研英语口语面试问题及回答.doc

1、Please answer these questions in English!1）Do you think numbers are important in peoples lives? Numbers are very important in our daily lives. We come across numbers every day and even every minute. Numbers are used for various aspects and reasons in our lives, for example, telephone numbers, address numbers, price, weight, height, so on and so forth. We couldn't imagine living in a world without numbers2） Can you list some unlucky numbers in China or in other countries? Why? The most representative unlucky numbers in China are numbers related to four, such as four, fourteen, forty. It is because the pronunciation of four in Chinese is similar to the word "die", therefore, Chinese always regard numbers related to four as extremely unlucky. While in others counties, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom and Europe, they have a history of considering13 to be an unlucky number. The association with thirteen and bad luck is thought to be tied to Christianity and The Last Supper. 2、Please answer these questions in English!1）Can you list some lucky numbers in China or in other countries? Why? Generally speaking, the Chinese are fond of numbers like six or eight, which are considered to be fortunate. The number eight is quite lucky in China for it means getting rich. Seven, for instance, is a lucky number in many countries.2） Some traditional ideas die hard. Can you give any advice on getting rid of some ideas which are not scientific? Some traditional ideas are losing popularity nowadays. For instance, the idea that a married woman is just a property of man and they should stay at home to take care of family affairs is now out of date. Traditional ideas follow in this type or more serious ones should be get rid of by improving of the public's knowledge. The more intellectual of the people, the brighter of our country. 3、Please answer these questions in English!1）What do you think is the happiest time for you, at high school or at university? Why? In my opinion, I think university time is the happiest time. Because at high school study comes first and I was very busy in reviewing and doing exercise, while at university, apart from studying hard as my style, I also have plenty of time to work as the class leader, read books , listen to music, hang out with friends, travel and so on in my spare time, which cannot be done at high school. I have not only developed harmonious relationship with roommates, classmate, and schoolmates, but also improved my overall abilities , such as joining students union.2） What in your life do you feel most proud of? I think the most proud time in my life comes when my parents and my relative said they were very happy for me and were extremely proud of me for I was admitted to Southwest Jiaotong University as an undergraduate four years ago. If I have the honor to be admitted as a graduate this time, I would be proud , so would my parents.4、Please answer these questions in English!1）Whats your understanding for friendship? Friendship is an important part of my life. It makes who I am today. I agree with the old saying"A friend indeed is a friend in need." , so I am eager to give a helping hand to my friends. I share my happiness and sorrows with my friends, so do they. Sharing makes us feel close to each other and makes problems less troublesome.2） Can you say something about your classmates? I find that university is quite different from high school. High school is a small pond scattered with several excellent students while university is a stream filled with many excellent students. In general , my classmates are excellent. Some of them are talented, some of them study hard to become excellent and others have their specialities. Studying with them is happy as well as challenging.5、Please answer these questions in English!1）What is the greatest challenge youve met since you entered university? The greatest challenge I've met since I entered this university is the adjustment of new . When I came to this university, everything was completely new and unfamiliar to me. So I had to adapt to them. It took me more than two weeks to get used to the whole thing successfully and it provided very useful experience.2） Among the people you know, who do you admire most? Tell us why? The person I admire most is my father. Although he hasn't get much education, he sets a good example of for my sister and myself. He is the type of person who speaks little but works much and he never cares about his clothing or food but my education. From him, I've learned that hard work, honesty and love will make our life more colorful and meaningful. 6、 Please answer these questions in English!1）In your view, what makes a life happier, wealth or health? In my view, comparing with wealth, health comes first. As is known to all, money cannot buy everything you want, such health. A healthy body enable us to enjoy the beauty and love of life, while a wealthy but unhealthy body makes us envy others. Having gone through the Wenchuan Earthquake, I understand life and health is the foundation of everything, including wealth, fame, love, beauty, and so on. Therefore, I firmly believe health makes a life happier.2） As a university student, what contribution can you make to society? As a university student, I cannot make significant contribution to society right now, but I believe at least I can do the following things. First, study hard and improve overall abilities. After graduation, I can use my knowledge and skills to serve our society. Second, learn to be honest and help others if i can. A honest and kindhearted people will benefit our society. That's what I can do as a university student. 7、Please answer these questions in English!1）Do you have any hobby? What is it? Yes, I've got many hobbies. First, I like reading. I read all kinds of books to make myself wise and learned. Apart from reading, second, I like listening to music and singing, which reduces my pressure. Third, I like travelling if money permits. I've visited E'mei Mountain. It is such a beautiful place that I would like to visit it again.2） What sport do you enjoy watching? I enjoy watching table tennis games and basketball games. In fact, I can play table tennis and basketball and I often play with my classmates. On the one hand, doing sports or watching sports makes me devote myself completely to them, gets much fun, and relieves my pressure. On the other hand, doing sports makes me keep healthy.3） Whats your opinion of working for a private firm?In my opinion, working for a private firm has advantages and disadvantages. As for advantages, the working environment and working time may be flexible and there are many possibilities for changing jobs. As for disadvantages, private firm cannot provide stability that some people want.8、Please answer these questions in English!1）Do you like reading? I like reading very much. As Francis Bacon says in his essay Of Studies"Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.", I regard reading as a part of my life. Reading is a source of getting information and makes me wise and learned.2） Is there any generation gap between your parents and you? I think there is a generation gap between my parents and I. After all, our growing environment is quite different and the society has changed a lot. We don't talk about many things as some parents and children do, but I don't think there is any problem between us. We have our mode of getting along well with each other. I understand them and they don't have to worry about me because I can take care of my affairs very well. So I don't think generation gap is a problem between my parents and I.3） In your opinion, what might be the cause(s) of environmental pollution? There are many causes of environmental pollution, but as far as I can see, the main cause of it is a lack of environmental protection awareness. Lacking environmental protection awareness makes people use plastic bags causing white wastes and use throwaway chopsticks causing forest destroy, make factory discharge sewage causing water pollution, so on and so forth. These examples makes is evident that lacking consciousness of environmental protection make environmental pollution a difficult task.9、Please answer these questions in English!1）Are you keen on music? Yes, I am very fond of music. I listen to music and sing after it as one of my spare time activity. Music makes me feel ease and comfortable. I like pop music and listen to a little bit classic music.2） What sports are you interested in? I am very interested in table tennis and basketball. I often play with my classmates. On the one hand, doing sports makes me devote myself completely to them, gets much fun, and relieves my pressure. On the other hand, doing sports makes me keep healthy.3） What is the relationship between work and play? Work and play are two very important parts our lives. They runs through our lives. I have this principle that when it is working time , I work hard, while it is play time, I play to my heart's content. Work and play complement each other. Appropriate leisure makes us more efficient at work . In return, hard work provides us time and money to enjoy ourselves. I don't approve the idea of workaholic or play all the time. 10、Please answer these questions in English!1）Do you often watch TV? I have access to TV only when I am in winter or summer holiday. Not like many other girls, I am not fond of TV, so I don't watch it often, but I do watch it for fun or kill time. When I watch it, I often watch CCTV for getting information.2） Do you enjoy having a summer holiday on the beach? If time and money permits, of course I'd like a summer holiday on a beach. I haven't been to seaside before.i think it will be an exciting experience to lay down on the beach enjoying sun, wind, blue sky, and deep ocean. It's kind of my dream to visit seaside and beach. I will make my dream come true when I can earn money myself. 3） What is the soundest relationship between nature and human? The relationship between nature and human is a kind of philosophical questions. In my opinion, the soundest relationship between nature and human is a harmonious one. Human are definitely not the dominator of nature as some people may think, so dose nature. Only when nature and human get along well with each other can human beings and nature enjoy sustainable development; otherwise unfriendly relationship will destroy nature as well as human. 11、Please answer these questions in English!1）Do you help your mother with the housework when you are at home? Definitely yes. We live in the countryside and my parents have lots of farm work to do, so I began to do some housework to help my mother when I was in primary school. As I grow older, I can do almost every types of housework on my own. I feel good to give a helping hand to my mother. 2) Which sport(s) do you like the best/the most? I like lots of sports, but the one I like most is table tennis. As is known to all that table tennis is a traditional national game of our country. First, it is loved by many people and there are many places available for it. Second, it is a game between two people and it is not so tense. Therefore, I often play it with my friends for fun or for competition. 3） Is reading the only way to acquire knowledge? What other ways do you suggest to get knowledge? Reading is not the only way to acquire knowledge, though it is a main source of obtaining knowledge. Apart from reading, there are other ways to get knowledge. First, we can get knowledge from others, such as parents, teachers. This kind of knowledge is useful because it has been proved to be true by our parents and teachers. Second, we can acquire knowledge from experience. Experience is another kind of knowledge which we can not get directly from books and is very valuable. Since we are at school, we had better make full advantage of this time to get as much knowledge as possible, which will certainly benefit our future.12、Please answer these questions in English!1）Whats your favorite sport?(同11题第二个问题)2）Are you partial to seafood? No, I'm not partial to seafood. Actually, I haven't got many chances to eat seafood, and I'm not used to the smell and taste of it. So I guess I'm not a seafood fan. On the contrary, I like all kinds of vegetables and rice.3） Knowledge is important. But nowadays, more and more college students are doing part-time jobs. What do you think about this phenomenon? It is a common phenomenon for college students to do part-time jobs. In my view, it's OK for college students to do part-time jobs as long as they can handle study and part-time job well. Doing part-time job not only earn some pocket money for students but also a valuable experience to know the world outside their campus. Some students find their career field from their part-time jobs. Others make many friends. The only problem for them is to balance study and part-time job. 13、Please answer these questions in English!1）Do you often go to see movies? And what kind of movies do you like? Yes, I watch movies frequently in my free time. It is one of my favourite spare time activities. I watch all types of movies, but I like drama movies, comedies and Japanese animated movie such as Gong Qiqun's most. While watching English speaking movies, I sometimes speak after it to learn native English expression.2） Do you think your parents really understand you? I come from rural area and I have one elder sister who is six years than me. My parents are typical farmers. There is a generation gap between my parents and me. However, I don't think generation gap make thems don't understand me. Even though we don't talk much about my study or my personal affairs, they trust and understand me. I believe every parents and their child has their own way of getting along with each other. I believe they really understand me. 3) What are the advantages and disadvantages of doing part-time jobs for college students ?Nowadays，its not rare to see some students to take a part-time job. For example，working as a salesman in a supermarket，handing the leaflet and being a tutor .The advantages of taking a part-time job are obvious. Above all，taking a part-time job can provide the students with a good opportunity to get a closer look at the society, which was very valuable. What's more, the student can make some money through part-time jobs，so that they can support themselves to some extent and get to know the toughness of making money. Every coin has two sides .taking part-time jobs can also cause some problems. F