2. Q1 Personal Information
How are you?
• How are you doing these days?
•How‟s it going?
•What‟s up?
• Cool!
• Alright!
Fine, thank you, and you?
• I‟m doing fine, thanks. How about you?
3. Q2
Part1: Talk about your study.
•My English is not very well.
•So-so!= “一般般”
How are you? So-so.
How was the movie? So-so.
It is a bit iffy.
Needs a little work.
It could’ve been better.
4. Q3 计划出国继续学业
I want to go abroad to learn more
knowledge.
I want to gain knowledge.
I want to learn some skills/
further my study.
5. Q4
Part2:Describe a special family event and
introduce the family members you invited.
(IELTS 2011-11)
nuclear family
--- there‟s my parents and me, and I
also have a younger sibling: my
brother.
--- I have five brothers and two
sisters. cousins, nephew, niece
6. Q5
Part1: What do you plan to do after
graduation? (IELTS 2011-
8)
I teach. I am a teacher.
I program. I am a programmer.
I design costume. I am a costume
designer.
I create comic books. I am a
comic book creator.
I cook. I am a cooker.
7. 中英默契
Too many cooks spoil the broth.
I heard they broke up because he
was seeing another girl, but my friend
told me it was her fault.
Yeah, he said, she said!
What doesn‟t kill you makes you
stronger!
8. He is an officer.
He is an office worker.
She works in an office.
My parent is a white-collar worker.
My parent works in an administrative
position.
My parent has managerial duties.
9. Q6
Part2: Describe a person whom
you would like to travel with?
natural hair colors:
brown/black/grey/red/blonde
11. Better solutions:
Fat—
plumpa little overweight
Old—
middle-ageda senior citizen
Ugly—
not so attractive
Surrender himself to justice!
Open to questions!
12. Part2:Describe an experience in bad
weather. The weather in your
hometown.
(IELTS 2011-
11) Hot ! Cold!
There are four seasons in my
hometown.
muggy humid
chilly freezing
It‟s changeable. It‟s like four seasons
in one day.
It‟s extreme.
13. The weather in my hometown is
really changeable. Sometimes it‟s
like four seasons in one day. You
know, it „s kind of Murphy’s Law.
If I take my umbrella it won‟t rain,
but if I forget to take my umbrella
there will be a downpour.
14. Well, it‟s a Catch-22 situation.
The school gave me a conditional
offer depending on getting my visa.
But the visa office said they could only
give me a visa if I got an unconditional
offer.
15. Q8
Part2: Describe a popular leisure
center in your area. (IELTS 2011-
8)
I have many pastimes= hobbies
I like to pass time by doing something
In the past time, I was a student.
16. Q9 KTV?
KTV: = ? Korean TV
Karaoke (a Japanese word)
“kara” means “空”
“oke”=orchestra
I want to sing at a karaoke bar.
17. Part3: Do you think children should
be educated how to cook?(IELTS
2011-9)
student: cut the tomato. Put
the oil in the pan. Put the egg
in the pan with the tomato.
18. Q10
Part3: Do you think children should
be educated how to cook?(IELTS
2011-9)
1.Prepare rice and vegetable.
2.Cut vegetable into equal strips and
cut each crab stick in half.
19. 3 Place bamboo rolling mat on cutting
board. Lay one sheet of nori shiny
onto bamboo mat.
4 Place rice on the sheet and spread it
out gently.
5 Place several crab strips.
20. Q11
Firstly- secondly-thirdly--
finally=last
6 Lift the front of bamboo mat closest to
you. Roll by pressing bamboo mat
firmly on the nori sheet.
7 Moisten sharp knife with cold water
and cut the roll into 5 to 6 pieces.
8 Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
21. Q12
Part2:Describe one of your
best friends.(IELTS 2011-9)
play with my friends
chill out with my buddies.
Kill time with…
Hang out with my friends
22. Q13
Part1: What do you usually do
with computers?(IELTS 2011-
11)
Play computer
play computer games.
Surf the world wide web.(www.)
Closeopen the computer
Open an account. Open your mind.
Close your mind=close-minded
turn onturn off the computer/TV
Switch on/off
Turn off your brain and enjoy the movie!
23. PS: postscript
Ur:
CUL8R:
LOL:
QFT: quoted for truth= that‟s true, I
agree.
24. Q14
Part2:Describe a sport match.
(IELTS 2011-
11)
Sports are healthy, but people do
them for their health.
I like to do sports for my health.
I like to work out to keep fit.
I like to hit the gym to stay in shape.
25. It costs about one week.
----- it takes…
my assignment is due on Friday.
I have to buy some time to
finish it.
cost time=waste time.
The delay cost me two days.
26. Q15
Part1: How often do you watch TV?
What kind of TV programs do you
like most?
(IELTS 2011-9)
? Soap opera ?
“Desperate Housewives”:
primetime TV
series
“Friends” = sit-coms- situation
comedies
They often feature “canned laughter
27. Q16
Part1: Do you think painting or
drawing is very important to children?
(IELTS 2011-
painting
8)
Sketching
Doodling
doing graffiti ----street artists
28. Q17
Part3:Which is a better choice, living in
city or in countryside? What are the
advantages and disadvantages
respectively? (IELTS
2011-11)
What are the advantages?
----There are many merits.
Are there any disadvantages?
---well, there are a multitude of
drawbacks.
In my hometown, it‟s really humid,
you know, muggy.
29. Q18
Part3:Introduce some
traditional Chinese food?
(IELTS 2011-11)
Dumplings
The type of dumpling that is steamed in
a cane basket is called “dim sum”
“steamed buns”
Mandarin Guangdong Dialect=
Cantonese
we‟re going to be late. Chop chop!
chopsticks
30. tofu=bean curd
stinky tofu kung fu tai chi kung pao
chicken typhoon
Won tons
Barbeque: BBQ kebab
Pizza spaghetti
31. Panda eye
you have bags under your eyes.
WC(water closet)---old no light,
spiders and other insects crawling
around
bathroom the toilet the men‟sthe
ladies‟
32. Q19
Part3: What do you learn from the
international traveling? (IELTS
2011-7)
The statue of liberty (freedom)
the opera house (theatre)
Taj Mahal
33. Q20 GRAMMAR
Q: What would you do if I gave one million
dollars?
A: Well, I will travel around the world. First, I
might go to England…
Chinese VS English
Q: Are you Chinese? A:Yes. A:Yes.
Q: You are Chinese, aren‟t you? A:Yes. A:
Yes.
Q: You aren‟t Chinese, are you? A:No. A:
YES!
34. Skills in speaking test
self-correct
My father is a doctor. She… oops, I
mean he…”
How to say
How can I put it?
It‟s on the tip of my tongue!
It‟s slipped my mind!
35. Figuratively:
He‟s going to kill you If you don‟t do
the homework!
He runs like the wind!
He drinks like a fish!