中南大学英语口语考试

1—Is love the most important element in a marriage? A:hi,how are you ? B:fine,thank you. A:I heard you're going to have your wedding next week. Is it true? B : Y es, It is. My fiancée and I have planned the wedding for a long time, and we both think next W ednesday will be the right time. A:Congratulations! Y ou must love you fiancee deeply! B : Y eah, W e have been in love for several years, and love is the most important element in a marriage, I think. A : Of course, love is essential. However, I would prefer the common habits of life at first when it comes to a marriage . B : If you love each other, you will build common habits as you live togerther, I think. And love will help you appreciate the habits of each other. A : Maybe you are right, but I'm really afraid if the love is gone, and the different habits will become a gun which can kill the marriage.And the effect of material condition will also make a big difference to a marriage. B:I think a happy life will come only when you work hard together. A:think about that,marriage with a rich one is different from a poor one. B:that’s true.but what we want to get from a marriage is happiness,only being with who you love,can we do that. A : All right, Congratulations again! May you have a happy life. 2—What do you think will happen in the fourth millennium? A:just as the topic goes,what do you think will happen three thousand years later? B:the first one comes to my mind is the fully developed technology,we will be very powerful,we can control the nature.the technology will liberate us from tough works,life will be so fine.what’s yours? A:I think the economic will be so developed that there will be no poor men,everyone is rich enough for a normal life,people will not be worried about money forever. B:culture of different nations will be around us,we can enjoy different culture which we think is interesting.The earth will be a true small villiage,and we are all villiagers of it. A:Education will have a different form,students will not stay in a classroom like us,maybe there will not be students,people will get knowledge through their life.this form seems so fine. B:The environment will be much better,as we have the power to eliminate pollution,besides that,everyone will have the consiciousness to protect the world we live in. A:There will be no countries and governments,the world is so developed,people can abide by some rules between people by themselves. B:the world will be so beautiful in the future. 3—What do you think about the organic food? A: just as the topic goes ,What do you think about the organic food? B:I am not very clear about that.but I think it must be good for our health. A:I also think so,the production of organic food will eliminate pollution from the traditional method. B:yes,the pollution from farm chemical will be eliminated of course,we will have clean vegetables. A:but we should pay attention to this new method,because pollution will also exist in production,but we don’t know the specific form now. B:yes,though we hear something about organic food,but we don’t know it’s definition clearly.and there will be some people say their food is organic food when they are actually not.Everything will happen in China,we all know. 4—What’s (are) the most important thing(s) you got from Central South University? A: just as the topic goes ,What are the most important things you got from Central South University? B:Frankly speaking,I feel disappointed about my college life. A:Why do you have such feeling. B:I should say that I do not get what I have imagined before.I waste too much time on things meaningless.I really want do something,but I don’t know what to do. A:I do not agree with you. B:What is your point of view. A:what i have got really influence my present days and my future. What I have learned during these years is not only knowledge, abilities to deal with difficulties, but also a strong sense of appreciation,learning to appreciate is the most important thing i have learned in college for me. B:so far I can not see any hope from other people’s help,I will seek my way myself. 5—What’s your attitude towards the two values--- individualism and collectivism? A: just as the topic goes,what’s your opinion about that? B:I think we need both of them. A:why do you think so? B:when it comes to a big problem,we need collectivism.For example,now we are in times to develop our country,so we now need collectivism to encourage people to work together. A:you are right,only everyone works hard shall we have a great country.and what’s your opinion about individualism? B:when it comes to a person,I think individualism is important,only knowing the importance of individualism can we encourage a person to work hard. A:yes,I remember a time we Chinese called “gongshehuayundong(公社化运动)”,in that days,we could not deal with individualism and collectivism in a right way,in consequence,we had difficulty for a long time. B:yes,you are right,we must tread them differently in different time. 6—What’s your opinion about death penalty? A: Have you noticed that news about death penalty is everywhere recently? B: Y eah, that is true. The focus of the argument is about whether we should abolish the death penalty. By the way, what is your opinion? A: I think we should not abolish it! Death is a effective way to eliminate criminals, it can also prevent crime from taking palce. B: It is true that everyone fear death, but there are some criminals don’t care even they know the consequence of committing crime,because they had commited crime which is evil enough to have a death penalty,so they already know they will die so they will take a risk committing crime more violently. A: But we shouldn’t abolish the death penalty just because someone don’t care. Most of people dear death penalty,so death penalty will definitely creat positive effect. B: W ell, you are riht ,you persuade me. 7—What’s the place you want to travel most? A:just as the topic goes,where do you want to travel most? B:I don’t know weather the place exists,I want to have a travel to the star Pandora,the star where Avantar lives. A:oh,that’s amazing.you have a big dream.why do you like the place so much? B:after having enjoy of the film Avantar,the scenery of the star still remains in my mind.it’s so beautiful,there are beautiful things everywhere.what’s more the people live on it is so kind.and I love the life style there.people is so close to the nature,you can communicate with animals and even with plants.I think the most amazing one is that they can communicate with the mother of nature.I think their technology is so developed,though they seem primitive.I think we hunman will be like them oneday.what’s yours’? A:I think the Y ellowstone national park in the U.S is the most amazing place in the world.There are different kinds of animals,plants that you can’t find in other places.But what interests us most is the geological wonders.there are all kinds of springs,splendid falls,huge lakes,and even volcanos.the place is a so amazing destination for people to travel. B:yes,I’ve heared that place,it’s a great place.