TASK1

　　1. Describe an experience that your friend disappointed at you and how you reacted to it.

　　2. Which one of the following do you think the university should reward? 1) Volunteer service 2) Athletic achievements 3) Academic performance

　　3. Describe one family member who has different characteristics from other members.

　　4. Talk about the biggest change in your country over the past twenty years. Please include specific examples and details in your explanation.

　　5. In every culture there are some customs or traditions from the past that young people no longer follow. Describe a custom or tradition which formed in the past but you wish it is still popular today. Give specific reasons why you wish it still popular.

　　6. If universities are given financial support to develop researches, which one do you think would receive more benefits. 1) To predict whether more accurately. 2) To clean rivers and oceans. 3) To deal with out space.

　　7. Talk about a popular actor, musician, or artist whose work you do not admire. Explain with details.

　　8. Talk about one of the many characteristics your country has that you consider is different from the features of other countries.

　　9. Sometimes people behave impolitely in public. Describe a behavior you find is inconsiderate and explain why.

　　10. Your friend always feels nervous when speaking in front of a large group of people. What suggestions would you give to your friend to overcome this fear?

　　11. Teaching is a challenging profession. Even the best teacher can make mistakes. What are the common mistakes a teacher can make?

　　12. Some people prefer sending messages while others prefer making phone calls directly, which one do you prefer?

　　13. Describe a change in your school that was initially considered by students as having negative effects on their life but later proved to be positive.

　　14. Which of the following has the greatest impact on students' life?

　　1) Electronic books

　　2) Smart phones

　　3) Online courses

　　Please give specific reasons and details to support your idea.

　　15. Which one of the following jobs deserve a higher salary? Policeman, teacher or nurse?

　　16. Students often like to study with others in a group. What do you think are the benefits of group study? Explain with details.

　　17. Describe a day that you enjoyed the most or was the most special one to you, remember to include reasons and details to support your response.

　　18. Which of the following do you think is the most difficult and challenging for university students?

　　1) Being far away from families

　　2) Finding time to relax

　　3) Making new friends

　　Please give specific reasons and details to support your idea.

　　19. If you can have a part-time job at the university, what position would you choose: a lab assistant, a campus tour guide or a library assistant? Explain with details.

　　20. What is the most popular website that people in your country like to visit? Explain why it is popular.

　　21. Describe a memorable experience in a restaurant or cafe.

　　22. If your university is planning to improve its campus. Which do you think needs to be improved the most: the swimming pool, the cafeteria, or the dormitory? Explain why.

　　23. Which of the following three would you choose to do in summer vacation?

　　1) Librarian

　　2) Painter in an art center

　　3) Life guard in the natatorium

　　Please use specific reasons and details to support your opinion.

　　24. Nowadays many people move to cities to work and study. What advantages does moving to cities bring to people?

　　25. Describe a time that disappointed you, what happened and what’s your response?

　　26. Your community center now offers classes on the weekends for free. Which of the following classes will you choose to take?

　　1) Financial course to help you manage money

　　2) Car maintenance and repair

　　3) Review of Latin-American music

　　Please give specific reasons and details to support your idea.

　　27. What is the biggest challenge for university students and why? Please include details and examples in your answers.

　　28. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: technology devices distance people far more now than before? Please include specific examples and details in your explanation.

　　29. Describe the disadvantages of moving to a new place and explain why. Please use details and examples in your response.

　　30. Describe a person that you want to learn more about and explain the reason..

　　TASK2

　　1. Some people prefer to take a vacation in cities, while others prefer to spend their vacation in countryside. Which do you prefer? Explain why.

　　2. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: we learn from failure, not from success? Please give specific reasons and details to support your idea.

　　3. Someone chooses to work in a small company or organization with a few workers. Others prefer to work in a large company or organization with thousands of employees. Which do you think is better? Explain why.

　　4. Some people prefer to share a large house with other students, while others prefer to live in a smaller apartment alone. Which one do you prefer? Explain why.

　　5. Some students prefer to have an early class schedule with classes in the morning. Others prefer to have a late class schedule so they can go to classes in the afternoon. Which one do you prefer? Explain why. Please include reasons and details in your explanation.

　　6. Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: the most important influences that young adults have are from their families? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.