Topic Set 1
PART 1. Do you have a favorite teacher? Do you want to work as a teacher later? Do you like primary teachers more than high school teachers?
PART 2. Describe a time when you felt proud of a family member.
PART 3. When do adults feel proud of themselves? Is it unhealthy for children to only study for exam scores? Do parents often compare their kids with others?
Topic Set 2
PART 1. What’s your most visited website? Has your favourite website changed? What knowledge have you gained from online platforms?
PART 2. Describe a bicycle, motorcycle or car trip you would like to take.
PART 3. Is vehicle exhaust the main source of air pollution? Must people change transport habits to protect the planet? What are the differences between urban and rural transport systems? Do governments invest enough in green transport?
Topic Set 3
PART 1. Do you enjoy science classes? Which science field interests you most? Do you watch science documentaries? Do Chinese people visit science museums often?
PART 2. Describe a time you needed to use your imagination.
PART 3. What school subjects develop imagination? What games boost kids’ creativity? How vital is imagination for children? Can imagination help people solve real-life problems?
Topic Set 4
PART 1. Do you spend lots of time picking clothes? Do you wear different outfits on weekdays and weekends? What colour clothes do you dislike? Why do you love your favourite colour?
PART 2. Describe a city you enjoyed visiting.
PART 3. What public facilities do big cities have? Are metropolises more suitable for youth or seniors? What factors do you consider before visiting a city? Do small towns have unique advantages over big cities?
Topic Set 5
PART 1. What’s your morning routine? What did you do in the mornings as a kid? Any differences between then and now? Why do you do those things?
PART 2. Describe a TV or online program you like to watch.
PART 3. What types of shows are popular locally? Are foreign TV series popular in China? What can students learn from educational videos? Do streaming platforms change people’s viewing habits?
Topic Set 6
PART 1. What do you usually do in your free time? Which day do you have more free time, Saturday or Sunday? Would you like to have more free time in the future?
PART 2. Describe a plan that you had to change recently.
PART 3. Why do parents still arrange plans for teenagers? How do digital tools help people schedule activities? Is it necessary to make detailed plans for daily life?
Topic Set 7
PART 1. Is there a crowded spot near your residence? Do you enjoy busy public areas? Why? Do most people prefer quiet or crowded places?
PART 2. Describe a story or book with animals in it.
PART 3. Should animal education be taught at school? Is raising pets in cities acceptable? Why do people treat pets as family members? Are zoos good educational resources for kids?
Topic Set 8
PART 1. Do you like the neighbourhood you live in? What local spots do you like visiting? Any recent changes around your living area? Are your neighbours friendly or not?
PART 2. Describe a person who met difficulties but succeeded.
PART 3. Which industries have higher success rates in your country? What personal qualities help people overcome hardships? Do you think luck plays an important role in people’s success? Why do many young people give up easily when facing challenges?