Remember, for the Part2: Work on good ideas and vocabulary for the

most common topic areas. And NOT grammar or linking.

Describe a object:
- Something you own
- Something you would like to own
- Something you use every day
- A piece of electronic equipment
- A gift you received
- A gift you gave
- Something old that you own

- What, where, who, how, why

Theme (such as what object?):

Electronic watch features
- Smartwatch
- Synchronise with phone / computer
- Contacts, photos, emails
- Store music
- Receive notifications
- Search the web
- It responds to voice commands
- Make “contactless” purchases
- Track exercise goals
- Fashion accessory – it looks stunning
- Example: …

Electronic watch useful

- Various features and functions
- Organize my life
- Work, appointments, social life
- Check calendar at a glance
- Set reminders and notifications
- Practical, functional, convenient
- The ultimate in portable devices
- Instant access to …
- Couldn’t live without it
- Example: if my watch hadn’t notified me, I would have forgotten that I
had a dentist’s appointment.

Old watch inherited

- An inheritance
- Passed down to me by
- A family heirloom
- In the family for several generations
- An antique
- It has sentimental value
- I’m emotionally attached to it
- It reminds me of
- It brings back happy memories
- I’ll hand it down to my children
- Example: I remember that when I was a child, my grandfather taught me
how to tell the time …

Old watch appearance

- Parts: the face, the strap
- Traditional clock dial and hands
- Made of (leather, gold, silver)
- Colours
- Inscription / engraving on the back
- Grandfather’s name engraved
- Simple, minimalistic design
- Timeless, classic
- Elegant, stylish
- Well-made, durable, resilient
- Example: …

5-8 月真题
描述一件你家里必不可少的有用物品 范文
描述一件你知道的或穿过的制服 范文
描述一个你将来不想做的工作 范文
描述一部让你有强烈感触的电影 范文
描述一项你在青少年时期学到的技能 范文
描述一个你想要实现的终身目标 范文
描述能帮助你集中精力学习/工作的事情 范文

9-12 月题库
Object(具体)
描述一个你学到新东西的在线视频 范文
描述你曾经买过的最贵的东西 范文
描述一张对你来说特别的照片 范文
描述一种人们在特殊场合吃的食物 范文
描述你最近看的一部电影 范文
 Object(抽象)
描述你得到的一项优质服务 范文
Object（具体）
描述一件你想换掉的东西 范文
描述一张你喜欢的照片 范文
描述你国家一种重要的植物 范文
描述一个你不喜欢的广告 范文
描述一种你将来想买的汽车 范文
描述一种你吃过的外国食物 范文
描述一个你经常访问的网站 范文
描述一项你觉得很难使用的技术 范文
Object（抽象）
描述你想在你国家推行的新法律 范文
描述你将来想学的东西 范文
描述一个你将来想学的科目 范文
描述你最喜欢的气候 范文

Describe an invention that is useful in your daily life

What the invention is
What it can do
How popular it is
Whether it is difficult or easy to use
And explain why it is useful
P3
1.What qualities do inventors have?
2.Do you think only scientists can invent new things?
3.What inventions do you think should be improved?
4.Are there any other inventions that make the world better?
5.Do all inventions bring benefits to our world?
6. Who should support and sponsor investors, governments or private
companies?

Describe an invention which is very useful in your daily life.

You should say:
What it is
What you use it for
Is it easy to use
And explain why it is very useful in your daily life.

1.Are there inventions that have changed the world?

2.What are the qualities of a scientist?
3.Do all inventions bring benefits to our world?
4.Do you think people who have not been educated in school can
invent things?
5.Who should support and sponsor inventors, governments or private
companies?
6.What inventions do you think should be improved?

Describe a story someone told you and you remember

You should say
What the story was about
Who told you this story
Why you remember it
And how you feel about it

1. Do young children like the same stories as older children?

2. How has technology changed story telling？
3. How do people tell stories to children?
4. Why do children like stories?

Describe a rule that you don't like

You should say
What it is
Why you dont like it
How others feel about the rule
And explain whether you ve followed the rule

1. What are the rules students should follow at school?

2. Are the rules at school good or bad? Why?
3. What rules should children follow at home?
4. How are people punished when parking at a wrong spot?

Describe something that was broken in your home and then repaired
You should say
What it is
How it was broken
How you got it repaired
And how you felt about it

1. Are IT-related jobs valued more by society?

2. Is the quality of products worse than before?
3. What kinds of things do people like to repair by themselves?
4. Why do people like to get their mobile phones repaired in
specialIzed stores？

Describe something you do to keep fit and healthy

You should say:
What it is
When you do it
Who you do it with
Why it is important to keep fit and healthy
And explain why it can help you keep fit and healthy

1. How do children and old people keep fit and healthy?

2. What do people normally do to keep fit and healthy in your
country?
3. How can parents help and guide their kids to keep healthy?
4.Do you think it is good for governments to utilize popular
celebrities to help people to build health awareness?

Describe an occasion when someone gave you positive advice or

suggestions about your work/study
You should say:
Who the person is
What he/she said
How the advice/suggestion affected you
And explain how you felt about the advice/suggetions

1. When should parents encourage their children?

2. Should parents always encourage their children?
3. Do you think negative feedback is more important than positive
feedback? Why?
4. Why is negative feedback as important as positive feedback at
work or in study?

Describe a special cake you received from others, You should say
When it happened
Where it happened
Who you got the cake from
And explain why it 's a special cake

So the cake that I would like to talk about was this cake that I received about
…
When - 3 months ago / having my Birthday party
Where – celebrated at home
Who – with my boyfriend and a couple of my close friends
Why
- My boyfriend is who made this cake so it was definitely special to me
- Function – Celebrate / practice
- Taste – delicious / everybody would agree
- Design – minimalistic / color
- Feel – special / small

1. What are the differences between special food in China and other
countries?
2. Is there any food in your country that is eaten at special times or on special
occasions?
3. Why are some people willing to spend a lot of money on meals on special
days?
4. Do you think it's good to communicate when eating with your family?

Describe a contest/competition you would like to participate in

You should say:
What the contest/competition is about
Where the contest/competition will take place
When it will be held
And explain why you would like to participate in it

1. What are the contests commonly seen on TV programs?

2. Why are competition shows popular?
3. What kinds of industries need competition? Why?
4. Do you think it is necessary to encourage people to compete with
others in companies?

Describe a time when you were stuck in a traffic jam

You should say:
When it happened
Where you were stuck
What you did while waiting
And explain how you felt in the traffic jam

1. How can we solve the traffic jam problem?

2. Do you think developing public transport can solve traffic jam
problems?
3. Do you think the high ways will help reduce traffic jams?
4. What are good ways to manage traffic?

Describe a time when someone asked for your opinion

You should say:
Who asked for your opinion
Why he/she wanted to know your opinion
What opinion you gave
And explain how you felt when he/she asked for your opinion

1. Why do some people dislike giving their opinions?

2. Are there any apps designed for collecting opinions about
products or services?
3. Why do people like to express their opinions on the Internet
nowadays?
4. What are the disadvantages of sharing opinions on the Internet?

Describe a time you visited a new place

You should say
Where the new place is
When you went there
Why you went there
And explain how you feel about the place

1. Which do you prefer, living in a city or only visiting it as a tourist ？

2. How do young children react when they go to school for the first
time?
3. How do young and old people react differently to new things？
4. Why do some people want to go to college far away from home?

Describe an item of clothing that someone gave you

You should say
What the clothing was
Who gave it to you
When you got it
And explain why this person gave you the clothing

1. Have you ever given clothes to others?

2. Why do people dress casually in everyday life but dress formally at
work?
3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of wearing uniforms
at work and school?
4. Why do people from different countries wear different clothing?

Describe a thing you did to learn another language

You should say
What language you learned
What you did
How it helped you learn the language
And how you felt about it

1. What difficulties do people face when learning a language?

2. Do you think language learning is important? Why？
3. Which is better, to study alone or to study in a group? Why?
4. What's the best way to learn a language?

Describe something that you can't live without(not a

computer/phone)
You should say
What it is
What you do with it
How it helps you in your life
And explain why you can't live without it

1. Why are children attracted to new things(such as electronics)?

2. Why do some grown-ups hate to throw out old things(such as
clothes)?
3. Is the way people buy things affected? How?
4. What do you think influences people to buy new things?

Describe something that surprised you and made you happy

You should say:
What it is
Who did this
How you found out about it and what you did
And explain why it surprised you and made you happy

1. How do people express happiness in your culture?

2. Do you think happiness has any effect on people? How?
3. How can people be happy?
4. Is it good for people to be unhappy? Why?

Describe an important event you celebrated

You should say:
What the event was
When it happened
Who attended the event
And explain how you feel about the event

1. Do you like to celebrate important events? Why?

2. What kinds of events do people usually celebrate?
3. Do people often celebrate events with a large group of people or
just a few people?
4. Do people often celebrate festivals with families?

Describe a way/change that helps you save a lot of time

You should say:
What it is
How you implement it
How difficult it is
And explain how you feel about the way/change

1. What can people do to save time?

2. Does technology help people save time? How and why?
3. Do you think parents should be responsibe for teaching children to
save time?
4. Do people who can manage time well become successful more
easily?

Describe an interesting song

You should say
What the song is
What story the song tells
Whether the song is popular
And explain why you think it is interesting

1. Why are many music competitions popular in China?

2. What kinds of music do young people like?
3. What kinds of people like traditional music?
4. What are the differences between live concert and online concert?
Describe a traditional product in your country
You should say:
What it is
When you tried this product for the first time
What it is made of
And explain how you feel about it

1. Why are traditional products important?

2. Do you think tradition is important for a country? Why?
3. What are the traditional Chinese products?
4. Why is it important for children to learn about traditional
products?

Describe an important river/lake in your country

You should say:
Where it is located
How big/long it is
What it looks like
And explain why it is important

1. How can rivers/lakes benefit local people?

2. Do you think rivers/lakes attract tourists?
3. How do rivers/lakes affect local tourism?
4. Are rivers/lakes good for transport? Why?

Describe something you do that can help you concentrate on

work/study
You should say:
What it is
How it helps you concentrate
When you do it
And explain how you feel about it

1. Why is it more difficult for children to concentrate nowadays than

in the past?
2. Do you think technology will harm children's ability to
concentrate?
3. What kinds of jobs require high concentration at work?
4. Can exercise help people improve concentration?
Describe a toy you liked in your childhood
You should say:
What kind of toy it is
When you received it
How you played it
And how you felt about it

1. How do advertisements influence children?

2. Should advertising aimed at kids be prohibited?
3. Do you think parents should buy more toys for their kids or spend
more time with them?
4. What's the difference between the toys kids play now and those
they played in the past?

Describe an interesting discussion you had with your friend

You should say:
What the discussion was about
What opinions you and your friend had
Why you think the discussion was interesting
And how you felt about it

1. When do children normally form their own views?

2. Do children have strong opinions?
3. Should parents request their kids to obey them?
4. In what industries do you think communication is a necessary
skill?

Describe a time when you received good service from a staff member
in a shop
You should say:
Where the shop is
When you went to the shop
What service you received from the staff
And explain how you felt about the service

1. Why should companies react quickly when customers have

difficulties?
2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of shopping in small
shops?
3. Why do some people dislike shopping in small shops?
4. What are the differences between online shopping and in-store
shopping?
5. What are the advantages and disadvantages of shopping online?
6. Can consumption drive economic growth?
7. Why are shopping malls so popular in China?

Describe someone else's room you enjoy spending time in

You should say:
When you visited there
Whose room it is
What it is like
What you can do in it
And explain why you enjoy spending time there
这不应该在 place 吗
1. Do you like to invite your friends to your home?
2. Why do people often take gifts with them when they visit others'
homes?
3. Who likes to stay at home more, young people or old people?
4. Do you think old people will be able to keep up with the pace of
technology in 50 years?
5. Do most people visit other people's houses during the Spring
Festival?
6. What are the most enjoyable parts of having a meal together with
your family?

Describe your favourite food at a traditional festival or a special

event in your country
You should say.
What it is
At which festival/event you eat it
How it is made
And explain why you like it

1. Do people in your country grow plants at home?

2. What plants can people grow in cities?
3. Are there any difficulties when people grow plants in cities?
4. Do most people prefer vegetables bought from the supermarket or
grown at home?
5. Why do people like to have a big meal at traditional festivals or
big events?
6. Is it bad behavior for people to look at their phones during a meal?

Describe something in your study/work that has made you feel

confident
You should say:
When it happened
What it was
Why it made you feel confident
And explain how you felt about it

1. What can teachers do to help their students become more

confident?
2. How can teachers help their students become more confident by
rewarding them for studying?
3. What can teachers do to make studying more interesting?
4. Do you think that children of confident parents are also confident ?

5. Why do so many people lack confidence these days?

6. How can a person become more confident?

Describe a time when you lost a valuable item

You should say:
When and where it happened
What it was
How important and valuable it was
How you lost it
And explain how you felt about the experience

1. ls it important for students to be organised ?

2. What are some common items that people tend to lose easily?
3. What are the reasons why people often misplace or lose things?
4. What do people often do after losing things?
5. What should parents do to teach their children not to lose things?

6. Are there any good ways to remind us not to forget or lose things?

Describe a movie you watched and enjoyed recently

You should say:
When and where you watched it
Who you watched it with
What it was about
And explain why you watched this movie

1. What kinds of movies do you think are successful in your country?

2. Do Chinese people prefer to watch domestic movies or foreign
movies?
3. Do you think only well-known directors can create the best
movies?
4.Why do people prefer to watch movies in the cinema?
5.What are the factors that make a successful movie?
6.Do you think successful movies should have well-known actors or
actresses in leading roles?

Describe an ideal and perfect place where you would like to stay, e.g.
a house or an apartment
You should say:
Where it would be
What it would look like
What special features it would have
Whether it would be big or small
And explain why it would be an ideal place for you

1. What are apartments like in your country?

2. Why are apartments welcome in some places while not in other
places?
3.What would people normally consider when they rent or buy a
house or an apartment?
4.Do different people have different preferences for houses or
apartments?
5.Why do some people choose to live in the city center?
6.What do you think buildings will be like in the future?

Describe an online video in which you learned something new

You should say
When and where you watched it
What it was
Why you watched it
And explain what you have learned from it

1. What kinds of videos are most popular in your country?

2. Are there many people who watch online videos a lot?
3. Do you think people spend too much time watching short videos?
Why?
4. Why are so many young people obsessed with short videos?
5. What are the advantages of online learning?
6. Do you think online learning will replace face-to-face learning?
Describe a useful object in your home that you cannot live without.
What it is
What you can do with it
How often you use it
And explain why you cannot live without it
工作制服，必不可少，但又想换掉，是曾经买过最贵的东西因为是定制的
Part3
1 What kind of household appliances do you find difficult to use?

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
工作制服，必不可少，但又想换掉，是曾经买过最贵的东西因为是定制的
Part 3
1. Does consumption have any impact on the environment?
2. Why do people always want to buy new things to replace old ones?
3. Why do some people like to buy expensive things?
4. Why do some people prefer to buy things in the supermarket rather
than online?

Describe a uniform that you know of or you have worn.

You should say:
What it is like
When you usually wear it
Who bought it for you
And explain how you feel about it
工作制服，必不可少，但又想换掉，是曾经买过最贵的东西因为是定制的
Part3
1 Why should students wear school uniforms?
2 What professions require people to wear uniforms?
Describe the most expensive item you have ever bought.
You should say:
When and where you bought it
What it was
What you used it for
And explain how you liked it
工作制服，必不可少，但又想换掉，是曾经买过最贵的东西因为是定制的
Part 3
1. Do people spend too much time shopping these days? Why?

Describe a job you don't want to do in the future.

You should say:
What it is
Where you knew it from
Why you think it is difficult or easy
And explain why you don’t want to do it
不想当老师，因为看哈利波特电影意识到自己并不适合
Part 3
1 How do you think AI will affect people’s work?
2 What would you say are the important factors to be considered when
choosing a career?
3 Technology will make some people unemployed. How can this problem be
solved?
4 Is it common in your country for people to move to other cities because of
work?

Describe a life-long goal you would like to achieve.

You should say:
What the goal is
How long you have had this goal
How you will achieve it
And explain why you set this goal
不想当老师，因为看哈利波特电影意识到自己并不适合，但还是想做对世界有意义的事，所以想当科学家
Part3
1 What kind of goals do young people often have?
2 If your friend doesn’t have any goals, what will you do to help her?
3 How can you be better prepared for your goals?

Describe a movie you watched that made you have strong feelings.
You should say:
What it is about
When you watched it
How you knew this movie
And explain why it made you have strong feelings
不想当老师，因为看哈利波特电影意识到自己并不适合，但还是想做对世界有意义的事，所以想当科学家

Describe a movie you watched recently.

You should say:
When and where you watched it
Who you watched it with
What it was about
And explain why you chose to watch this movie
不想当老师，因为看哈利波特电影（最近重映了）意识到自己并不适合，但还是想做对世界有意义的事，所以想当科学家

Part 3
1. What kinds of movies do you think are successful in your country?
2. What are the factors that make a successful movie?
3. Do Chinese people prefer to watch domestic movies or foreign movies?
4. Do you think only well-known directors can create the best movies?
5. Do you think successful movies should have well-known actors or
actresses in leading roles?
6. Why do people prefer to watch movies in the cinema?

Describe an online video where you learned something new.

You should say:
When and where you watched it
What it was
Why you watched it
And explain what you learn from it
Youtube 和 bilibili，有很多知名大学的课程
Part 3
1. What kinds of videos are most popular in your country?
2. Are there many people who watch online videos a lot?
3. Do you think people spend too much time on watching short videos?
Why?
4. Why are so many young people obsessed with short videos?
5. What are the advantages of online learning?
6. Do you think online learning will replace face-to-face learning?

Describe a website you often visit.

 You should say:
What it is about
How you found it
How often you visit it
And explain why you often visit it
Youtube 和 bilibili，有很多知名大学的课程
Part 3
1. What are the differences between old people and young people when
they use the internet?
2. What kinds of people would still go to library to read and study?
3. Why do some people like to read the news online instead of watching
news on TV?
4. What are the most popular and least popular apps in China?

Describe a photo that is special to you.

You should say:
When and where it was taken
Who are in the photo
Why it is special to you
And explain whether you will keep it for a long time
全家福，很难得全家人都在，之后就开始疫情了
Part 3
Who would take photos more often, young people or older people?
What do young people and old people like to take photos of?
Why do some people pay a ton of money to hire professional
photographers to take photos at some special occasions, such as weddings?

Describe a picture/photograph of you that you like

Describe a picture/photograph of you that you like
You should say:
Where it was taken/drawn
When it was taken/drawn
Who took/drew it
And explain how you felt about it
全家福，很难得全家人都在，之后就开始疫情了
1. Why do people take photos?
2. What do people use to take photos these days cameras or phones?
3. ls it difficult for people to learn how to take good photos?
4. How do people keep their photos?

Describe a kind of food people eat during special event.

 You should say:
what the food is
what event people usually eat it
how it is cooked
And explain why it is for the special event.
春卷，跟墨西哥卷/塔克有点像
Part 3
Why do some people grow their own food these days?
Is there any traditional food in your country?
What can be the reasons that some young people prefer to have foreign
food than having traditional food?
Which food is generally popular in your country?
Will there be more and more people planting food in the future?

Describe a kind of foreign food you have had.

You should say:
When you had it
Where you had it
What it was
And explain how you felt about it
墨西哥卷/塔克，做法跟春卷很像

Describe a good service you received.

You should say:
What the service was
When you received it
Who you were with
And explain how you felt about it
某种车，它家的各种服务很好
Part3
What do you think of the relationship between companies and customers?
As a customer, what kinds of services would your expect to receive from a
company?
Why should companies react quickly when customers have difficulties?
What kinds of jobs involve coping with the public?

Describe a kind of car you would like to buy in the future

You should say:
What it is like
Where you can buy it
How you can buy it
 And explain why you would like to buy it
某种车，它家的各种服务很好

Describe a piece of technology you own that you feel difficult to use.
You should say:
What it is
When you got it
How often you use it
And explain how you feel about it
写代码，还要很多数理功底
Part 3
1. What technological products do people currently use?
2. Why do big companies introduce new products frequently?
3. Why are people so keen on buying iPhones even though they haven’t
changed much?
4. Does the development of technology affect the way we study?

Describe something you would like to learn in the future.

You should say:
What it is
How you would like to learn it
Why you would like to learn it
And explain whether it's difficult to learn it
写代码的能力，因为很难
Part 3
1. What's the most important skill to learn these days?
2. Which influences young people more when they choose a course,
interest or future income?
3. Do young people take their parents' advice when choosing a major?
4. Besides parents, who else would people take advice from?
5. Why do some people prefer to study alone?

Describe a subject that you would like to learn in the future

You should say:
What it is
Where and how you want to learn it
Why you want to learn it
And explain if it will be difficult to learn it
人工智能吧，但写代码很难
1. What are the differences between online learning and offline learning?
2. Do you prefer to study alone or with a group of people?
 3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of learning in a group?
4. What subjects do most young people prefer to learn? Why?
5. What is more important when choosing a job, high salary or interest?
6. What do you think about face-to-face learning with teachers?

Describe an important plant in your country

You should say:
What it is
Where you see it
What it looks like
And explain why it is important
红树林很重要，国家甚至出台了相关保护法律
1. What are the features of living in the countryside?
2. Should schools teach children how to grow plants?
3. Why do some people prefer to live in the countryside?
4. Have new kinds of plants been grown in your city recently?
5. Why do some people like to keep plants at home?
6. Are there many trees in your city?

Describe a new law you would like to introduce in your country

You should say:
What law it is
What changes this law brings
Whether this new law will be popular
How you came up with the new law
And explain how you feel about this
红树林很重要，国家甚至出台了相关保护法律
1. What rules should students follow at school?
2. Do people in your country usually obey the law?
3. What kinds of behavior are considered as good behavior?
4. Do you think children can learn about the law outside of school?
5. What are the benefits for people to obey rules?
6. How can parents teach children to obey rules?

Describe your favourite climate.

You should say:
What kind of climate it is
Where the climate occur
How hot or cold the climate is
And explain why you like this type of climate
有四季的气候就行，这种气候适合红树林生长，红树林很重要
 Part 3
1. Do you prefer a climate with distinct four seasons or a changeable
climate?
2. What are the differences between people living in cold places and those
living in hot places?

Describe an advertisement you don’t like.

You should say:
What it is about
Where you saw it
What it was like
And explain why you don’t like this advertisement
歧视性质的广告？？我一时想不起来，女性卫生巾为什么要用蓝色之类的
Part 3
1. What role does social media play in advertising?
2. Does advertising encourage us to buy things we don't need?
3. Do you think it is useful to use celebrities in commercials?
4. Which one is more effective, newspaper advertising or online
advertising?
5. What kinds of products are commonly advertised?

Describe a skill that you learned when you were a teenager.

You should say:
What the skill is
When and how you learned it
Who you learned it from
And explain why you learned it
骑行经历，
Part3
1 What are the differences between learning skills on your own and from
others?
2 Do you think teachers are still necessary considering that there are many
resources online?

Describe something that helps you to focus on study/work.

You should say:
What it is
How often you do it
When you start doing it
And explain how it helps you concentrate
听音乐，没有歌词的那种