口語救生圈口語Part2答題示范

口語救生圈口語Part2答題示范口語救生圈PART2答題范例：遲到的經歷Describe

an

important

occasion

when

you

were

late.You

should

say:

when

this

happened;

what

occasion

you

were

late

for;

why

you

were

late;

and

explain

the

result

of

your

being

late.范例：Well,IwaslatefortheEnglishLiteratureexamattheendoflastsemester.Atthattime,Iwassupposedtobeintheclassroombefore9:00a.m.ButIdidn’tgetthereuntil9:30.HowcouldIbelateinsuchanimportantoccasion?Well,thealarmclockwastoblameformyunpunctuality.Italwaysworkedfine,thoughitmightgoalittlebitfastersometimes.Ineverthoughtitshouldconkoutonmeonthatday.Itcertainlydidn’tdeservemytrust.Anyway,atabout9:10,Iwokeup,wonderingwhytheclockhadn’tgoneoffyet.IhadasinkingfeelingwhenIsawtheclockwasshowing24:00.Aftercheckingoutthetimeonmycellphone,IgotdressedandgrabbedapencilandmyIDcardandthenrushedoutmyapartmentinanamazingspeedwithoutbrushingmyhair,letalonewashingmyface.Icalledacabandfinallyarrivedatthecampusintenminutes.Inthelift,Ikeptworryingabouttheexam:whatiftheteacherwon’tletmein?WhatamIgonnatellher?Or,ifsheorheisreallyniceandgivesmeanopportunitytosittheexam,canIfinishthepaperwithinonehour?Fortunately,theinvigilatorwasmytutorforthegraduationthesis.Shedidn’tsayaword.Butaccordingtoherwiredexpression,IknewImustlookterrible.Anyway,Imanagedtofillinalltheblanksonthepaper,thoughIhadnoideaaboutsomewriters’birthdatesormasterpieces.ThegoodthingwasthatIgotaC,whichwasn’ttoobadconsideringitwasadifficultsubject.Sofromthenon,IwouldsetatleasttwoalarmclocksifIhadimportantthingstodothenextday.Notes：-be

to

blame

–

該受責備，應承當責任，（是）某種不良后果的原因-unpunctuality

–

不守時-conk

out

-

（機器等）失靈，出故障-go

off

–

鬧鈴、警鈴等鈴響-a

sinking

feeling

-

a

feeling

that

something

bad

is

going

to

happen

不祥之感-let

alone

–

更不用說-invigilator

–

監(jiān)考人

口語救生圈PART2答題范例：房間Describearoomyouspendmostofyourtimein.Youshouldsay:

wheretheroomis;

whattheroomlookslike;

whatyouusuallydointheroom;andexplainhowyoufeelabouttheroom.范例：Well.TheroomthatIspendmostofmytimeinismybedroom.Actually,becauseofmyfather’sbusiness,myfamilymovedaroundmanytimeswhenIwasyoung.Andwefinallysettleddown

inanewly-built

housingestate

aboutsixyearsago.Youjustcan’timaginehowexcitedIwaswhenknowingthatIcouldhaveapermanentbedroomofmyown.Itisquite

runofthemill

atthefirstglance.Thewalliswhiteandtheflooriscoveredwithlightyellowsquare

ceramictiles.Butifyou

takeacloserlookat

it,youwill

marvelat

the

ingenuity

ofthedesigner.Thereisan

emeraldgreen

apple-shapedlightontheceiling.ItmakesmehappywhenIlieonthebedstaringatitanddoingnothing.Besidemybed,thereisabig

built-in

deskandseveralclosets.Ihavetosay,everyspaceofmyroomisperfectlyutilized.

Mostoftime,Iwouldstudyinmybedroom.Itis

well-lighted.Idon’thavetoturnonthetablelampinthedaytime.ItisinthisroomthatIwentthroughahardtimepreparingforthecollegeentranceexamwhole-heartedly.Soitmeansalottome.Apartfromstudying,I’veplantedquitealotofsmallgreenplantsandflowersonthe

windowsill.Myroomwouldbefullofvitalitywhenthelightshinesinthroughthewindow.Stayinginthisroommakesmefeelsafeandcalm.Youknow,asthedoorisclosed,meandallthesecrets,perplexitiesorjoysarelockedinthisprivatespace.Sometimes,Ijustlovebeingaloneandenjoyalittlebitofprivacy.

相關問法：Describeyourfavoriteroomorapartment.Youshouldsay:whereitis;howlongyouhavelivedthere;whatroomsandfurnitureithas;andexplainwhyyoulikeit.

積累實用的表達：-settledown–定居-housingestate–住宅區(qū)。類似的表達有residentialarea/block，community-runofthemill–普通的，一般的atthefirstglance–咋一看，第一眼看起來。相當于atthefirstsightceramictile–瓷磚take/haveacloserlookat–仔細看，進一步查看marvelat–對……感到驚奇ingenuity–心靈手巧，獨創(chuàng)性emeraldgreen–翡翠綠，鮮綠色built-in–嵌入式的，內置的well-lighted–光線充足的windowsill–窗臺口語救生圈PART2答題范例：編自真人真事的電影Describeafilmaboutrealpeopleorevents.

Youshouldsay:

whenandwhereyousawthismovie;

howyouknewthisfilm;

whatstorythemovietells;

andexplainhowyoufeelaboutthismovie.范例：I’veseen

quiteafew

filmsbasedonrealstories,mostofwhicharefromHollywood.TheoneI’dliketotalkaboutisTitanic,whichistrulyamasterpieceofthe

world-renowned

directorJamesCameron.Whatstoryittells:ThefilmisaromancestorysetamidthesinkingofTitanic-themost

astonishing

shipwreck

inhistory,whichcausedthedeathsofoverathousandpeople.Thedirectorfully

captures

thehorrorandscaleofthe

tragedy,anddelicately

portrays

thelovebetweenJack,athirdclasspassengerwhowasatalented,yetpennilessartist,andRose,afirstclasspassengerwho

wassupposedto

marryaproudandwealthyguy.WhenandwhereyousawitIthink

it’ssafetosaythat

almosteveryonehasseenit.AndIactuallysawthisfilmseveralmonthsago,ina3Dtheatrewithmyfriends.Whatyoufeelaboutthefilm：Iwenttoseethefilmbecauseeveryonewastalkingaboutit,andIreallywantedtofindoutwhatallthefusswasabout.Havingwatchedit,

Ihavetoadmit,itistrulyoneofthebestfilmsI'veeverseen.Iparticularlyapplaudthescenesthat

depict

thelovebetweenJackandRoss.Forexample,therewasascenethatJackgaveupthesmallpieceofwoodenslabtoRosewhentheywerebothsoakedin

nippingcoldwater.It

tuggedatmyheartstrings

asIwatchedJackslowlylosehisstrengthandtemperatureandfinallystop

breathing.Ending：Well,tosumup,Ithinkthemovieisreallysadbutinspirational,foritmakesmebelievethatlovecantriumphoverthefearofdeath.Notes：Quiteafew–很多不少，類似表達包括quitealot;quiteabit;quiteanumberWorld-renowned–世界聞名的Cameron–注意人名的發(fā)音，Cameron/?k?m?r?n/Astonishing–難以置信的、驚人的Shipwreck–海難、船只失事Tragedy–悲劇、慘劇capture,portray,depict這是三個可以用來描述電影、電視劇、書籍的好詞besupposedto–本應發(fā)生的、照理（例）應該發(fā)生的It’ssafetosaythat–可以這么說、基本上是這么回事。潛臺詞：說話的人未驗證事實，但基本確定。whatallthefussisabout–意思是為什么大家都說它那么好（whyotherpeoplethinkitissogood）Ihavetoadmit–常用的銜接詞，表示我不得不承認的是、我得承認的是…Nippingcold–刺骨的寒冷tugatyourheartstrings

-

是一個比喻用法，表示makesyoufeelsadbreathing–注意動詞breathe發(fā)音是/bri?e

/，而名詞breath發(fā)音是/breθ/。因此動名詞形式的breathing應于動詞的元音發(fā)音一致/?bri?e??/口語救生圈part2答題范例：海邊活動Describe

aleisureactivityyouliketodonearthesea.Youshouldsay:whattheactivityis;howoftenyoudoit;howdifficultitistodoit;andexplain

whyyouliketheactivity.范例：Actually,therearequitealotofpopularleisureactivitiespeopledonearthesea,

suchasstrollingalongthebeach,

writingcharactersordrawing

picturesonthesand,orplayingbeachvolleyball.

Luckyforme

Igrewupnearthesea.WhenIwaslittle,Icouldgothereeverydaywithmyplaymates,doingallkindsoffunthings.Itwasmorelikealargeplaygroundforus.There’ssomethingIstillliketodowhenIamatthebeachinmyhometown-diggingintosandforshellfishsuchasclams.Itisaveryrelaxingactivity.Minimalthinkingisrequired.Allyouneedtodoiskeepdigging

slowlyandgently.Ifyoudigthemwithgreatstrength,youwouldprobably

end

upwith

lotsofsmashedshells.EachtimeIcanbringhomealittlebucketofclams.Itdoesn'tnecessarilymeanthatIamverypatient.IjustlovetospendhoursdoingthingsIlike.AndIbetfewpeoplewouldn'tlovediggingclamsasitissoeasyandfulfilling.YoucanimaginehowhappyIamcarrying

somanyclamshomebeforesunset.Becauseofme,myfamilywouldhaveonemorepalatable

dish

onthetable.Notes:-Strollingalongthebeach–stroll：walksomewhereinaslowrelaxedway,表示“漫步”.along表示“沿著”，通常和表示細長條形狀的名詞同時使用，例如alongtheroad/river/corridor等。-Luckyforme–完整的表達是[Itwas]luckyforme[that]Igrewupnearthesea.Luckyforme也可以改為Luckilyforme.-Endupwith–tofinishwiththepossessionofsomeoneorsomethingorinthecompanyofsomeoneorsomething.

譯為以…為告終，指不好的結果。例如Hetriedhardbutendedupwithapoorgrade.CarefuloryouwillendupwithJohnnyfortheweekend.

區(qū)分endwith的用法，Hernoteendedwiththewords:‘Seeyousoon.’Endwith表示以…為結尾，中性含義。-apalatable/?p?l?t?bl

/dish–一道鮮美可口的菜肴口語救生圈part2答題范例：小語種Describeaforeignlanguage,otherthanEnglish,thatyouwouldliketolearn.Youshouldsay:whatitisandwhereitisspoken;howyouwouldlearnit;whatdifficultiesyoumighthavewhenlearningit;andexplainwhyyouwouldchoosetostudythislanguage.

范例：Well.ThelanguageI’vealwayswantedtolearnisJapanese,becauseIbelievetherearemultiplebenefitsoflearningit.Firstofall,Icanenjoy

JapaneseTVdramas

withoutreferringtothe

Chinesesubtitles.Moreover,IcantraveltoJapanindependentlyandcommunicatewithlocalpeople.Anditevenmeansmorejobopportunitiesforme.IcanbeaninterpreterifmycompanyisdoingbusinesswithJapanese.It’ssaidthatlanguageisliketheocean.Wecouldonlylearnitdropbydrop.Nobodyshortof

perseverance

canactuallyacquirealanguage.IfIcanbalancemyworkandthestudyofJapanese,andkeeplearningitforaperiodoftime,let’ssaytwoorthreeyears,I’msureIwillbeabletocommunicatewithJapaneseeffortlessly.Notes：JapaneseTVdramas–日劇Chinesesubtitles–中文字幕farfrombeinganeasytask–絕非易事，farfrom表示“完全不，遠非”signupfor–報名參加（課程），選課elementarycourse–初級課程50Japaneseletters–五十音spare–表示“抽出（一些時間等）”dailycommute–每天上下班anMP3player–M的發(fā)音是/em/,因此冠詞要使用an。musthave–必備的東西perseverance–堅持不懈口語救生圈PART2答題范例：數(shù)學課Describeamathematicsclassyouattendedinprimaryschool.Youshouldsay:whenyouhadtheclass;whattheteachertaught;whatyoudid;andexplainwhatyoulearnedfromtheclass.范文：I’dliketotalkaboutamathclassaboutusing

abacus,whichtookplacewhenIwasinthesecondgrade.IremembereditsowellbecauseatthattimeIboughtabrandnewabacus

specificallyfor

thatcourse.Itwasverylovelyindeed,an

ebony

woodenframewith

ivorywhite

beads.Andallmyclassmatesboughtonetoo.Wewereallexcitedinplayingbeadsandmakinggreatnoisebeforetheteacherenteredtheclassroom.Theteacherfirsthadabriefintroductionoftheabacus,mainlyaboutthehistoryandtheimportanceofit.Weweregreatlysurprisedwhenshepointedoutthatabacuscouldevendomultiplication

and

division.However,sheonlytaughtusthemostbasicadditioncoztheotherswouldbetoodifficultforustounderstand.Later,Ifollowedherinstructionand

workedoutsome

addition

problemssuccessfully.Ibetmoststudentsincludingmewishedtouseitduringmathexams!Infact,itwastheonlyabacusclassIhadinprimaryschool.Ifeltproudwhenmyteachersaid:abacusisagreatinventionofChinaandstillusedinmanycountries.ButIhaveneverusedittosolveanymathproblemssincethen,cozahandycalculatorwouldtotallymeetmyneed.Justlikeotherbrilliantinventionssuchas

printing

and

gunpowder,ithasbecomeathingofthepast.Notes:1在答案中添加一些有關Chinesetraditionalculture的內容，比如例文中提到的四大發(fā)明之火藥、印刷術，可以將答案內容和詞匯差異化，容易吸引考官的興趣。尤其是想要挑戰(zhàn)高分的同學，不妨嘗試一下。2學習實用的表達：abacus–算盤specificallyfor–專為某人、某事而準備的ebony–黑檀木色的ivorywhite–象牙白multiplication,division,addition,subtraction–乘法、除法、加法、減法workout–計算出printing,gunpowder,compass,papermaking–印刷術、火藥、指南針、造紙術；movabletype可表示“活字印刷”口語救生圈PART2答題范例：機器人Describearobotyouknow.Youshouldsay:Whatsortofrobotitis;Whatitlookslike;Whatitcando;Andexplainhowyoufeltabouttherobot.范例：Well,Ihave

aparticularlikingfor

allsortsof

sciencefictionmovies

andalways

fancy

whatthefuturelifewouldbewiththedevelopmentofscience.ArobotIsawinmyfriendLee’shousemademebelievethatthoughthecurrentrobotsarenotas

sophisticated

asthosedepictedinIRobot,a

boxofficehit

starredbyWillSmith,the

advent

ofhighlyintelligentrobotisjust

amatteroftime.Infact,itishardtodefinethisrobot.I

mightaswell

callitahousekeeper.WhenIenteredintomyfriend’slivingroom,ablack

cylinder-shaped

robotcametosayhi.ItjustlookslikeEve,thewhiteelegantrobotinthe

animationfilm

namedWALL-E.Actually,theoriginalwordsitsaidwere:WelcomebackLee…Oh,youbroughtafriend.Welcome.I

literally

jumpedoutofmyskin

bysuchasmartmachine,whichspottedmeasastranger

atfirstglance.Leecalmedmedownandsaiditwasnot

rocketscience

sincethetechniqueoffacialrecognitionwasprettycommon.Later,Ifounditwascleaningthehouselikeavacuumcleanerinaveryorganizedwaywithoutmakinganynoise.Itwouldavoidtheobstaclesandcleaneverycornerofthehouse.Iguessithasaclearperceptionofthelayoutofthehouse.What’smore,Ievensawitrechargeitselfautomaticallythroughasocketatthefootofthewall.Scienceistrulyamazing!Thoughmanypeoplemayarguethatmechanicaldevices

takeover

jobsofmillion’smanuallabourers,Ibelievethey

domoregood

thanharm

tous.Atleasttheycan

takeup

somedailyboring

householdchores

andenableusto

putourfeetup

afterwork.Notes：aparticularlikingfor–對……特別的喜好sciencefictionmovies–科幻電影fancy–這里表示“幻想，想象”，fancy還可做形容詞，表示“昂貴的，精選的”，例如afancycar一輛豪華轎車sophisticated–復雜的，精密的；老于世故的boxofficehit–賣座電影advent–到來，出現(xiàn)amatteroftime–遲早會發(fā)生的mightaswell–姑且，不妨；還是……的好animationmovie–動畫電影l(fā)iterally–簡直（用于加強語意）jumpoutofone’sskin–大吃一驚（toreactstronglytoshockorsurprise）atfirstglance–表示“只看一眼就……”，例如Herecognizedmeatfirstglance.他只看一眼就認出了我rocketscience–（常用語否定句）錯綜復雜/高深莫測的事takeover–取而代之physicalwork–體力勞動domoregoodthanharm–利大于弊takeup–(著手處理)某事householdchores–家務瑣事putourfeetup–放松，休息口語救生圈PART2答題范例：一見如故Describeapersonwhobecameyourgoodfriendatyourfirstencounter.Youshouldsay:whothepersonwas;whenyoufirstmettheperson;whatyoudidtogether;andexplainwhyyoubecamefriendswhenyoufirstmeteachother.范例：Well.Manyofusincludingmehadtheexperienceoffinding

akindredspirit

insomeonewefirstmet,thoughit’shardto

gettothebottomof

thisphenomenon.Anyway,therewasagirlnamedWendywhobecamemyintimatefriendinthefirstdayofmyjuniorhighschool.Ioncereadalinesomewherethatpeoplewouldnormallylaughatyouwhenyou

makeafoolofyourself

butfewpeoplewillfullyunderstandandacceptyour

whimsical

ideasandevendothesamethingslikeyou.Well,IguessshebelongedtothelatterandIreallyappreciatedthat.Thosememoriesbetweenusarehelddeartomyheartandbecomemuch

fonderastimegoesby.Notes:akindredspirit–在口語中表示志趣相投、心有靈犀的人，例如

Wesoonrealizedwewerekindredspirits.gettothebottomof–弄清或探明……的真相，弄清……起因playful–愛玩的，愛嬉戲的chitchat–閑談playtrickson–捉弄arunningnose–流鼻涕makegooduseof–充分利用justasweexpected–不出所料，就像預期的一樣letout–發(fā)出（叫喊聲等）breaks–課間休息makeafoolofyourself–出洋相，出丑whimsical–異想天開的，古怪的fond–形容詞，最常用的形式是befondofsomebody,表示喜歡某人。fond也可以用來修飾memory表示愉快的回憶。例如Ihavevery

fondmemories

ofmytimeinSpain

(=Irememberitwithaffectionandpleasure).口語救生圈PART2答題范例：助人為樂Describeatimewhenyouhelpedsomeone.Youshouldsay:whoyouhelped;howyouhelpedthem;whyyouhelpedthem;andexplainhowthispersonbenefitedfromyourhelp.范例：Actually,itwasinasnowymorning,Iwakedupandsawthatshewastremblingalloverand

aswhiteasasheet

inherbed.Shethoughtitwouldbealrightafterawhile.Withoutasecondthought,ItookallthecashIhadandhelpedhertogetdressed,andthenwehurriedtothenearesthospitalinataxi.However,afterallthedifficultieswehadincatchingataxiandallthecoldnessandpainmyroommatesuffered,thehospitaldidnot

putanimmediateendto

it.Wehadtostandinalonglinetopaythe

registrationfee

first.What

pissedmeoff

wasthattherewerestillmorepatientsbeforeuswaitingtoseethedoctor.Later,withprescriptioninhand,Ihadtodothewholewaitingthingagaintopayforandpickupmedicineseparately.

Thankfully,theacutepainofmyroommatewasgreatlyrelievedbyashotofpainkiller.Aswereturnedtoschool,Iputhertobedandsawher

grateful

look.Formypart,Ithinkitisquitenaturaltohelppeoplewecareaboutand

expectnothinginreturn.AndIbelieveafriendinneedisafriendindeed.Besides,Idoenjoythefeelingofbeingneeded.Notes:therearetimeswhen–有時候lendahelpinghand–伸援手aswhiteasasheet–形容臉色蒼白putanimmediateendto–使……快點結束registrationfee–掛號費pisssomebodyoff–使人惱火thankfully–可以表示“慶幸的是”。thankful一般用來表示對擁有的美好的一切感恩，或者慶幸躲過了某些災禍、不幸。例如Hewasn'tbadlyhurt—that'ssomethingtobethankfulfor.Iwasthankfultoseethey'dallarrivedsafely；而grateful–表示對某人“感激的”，例如Iamextremelygratefultoalltheteachersfortheirhelp.

注意Iam

thankful

toalltheteachersfortheirhelp.

這個表達是不恰當?shù)摹?/p>

expectnothinginreturn–不期回報afriendinneedisafriendindeed–患難見真情口語救生圈part2答題范例：有意義的歌Describeasongthathasspecialmeaningforyou.Youshouldsay:whatsongitis;whenyoufirstheardit;whatthesongisabout;andexplainwhythissonghasspecialmeaningforyou.范例：Well,I'dliketotalkaboutanewsongofTylorSwiftnamedRonan.IhearditonSinamicroblogseveraldaysago,andthengoogledthestorybehindthesong.Ihavetosayitisaheart-wrenchingsong.Thelyricsareamother'swordstoherfouryearoldboy,Ronanwhopassedawayafterfightingwithbraincancerforninemonths.Beingasentimentalgirl,IshedsilenttearswhenTylorsingssoftly:Irememberyoudancingbeforebedtime...Iloveyoutothemoonandback....It'sallaboutthemother'sgreatsorrow,andherendlessloveforthebaby.Andit'spitifulthataboy,abubblywide-eyedangel,whohadn'tseenallthegoodthingslifehadtooffer,diedsoyoung.Infact,eachday,thereareover40kidsdiagnosedwithcancer,andmorethan40,000childrenundergotreatmentforcancereachyear.Thesearesuchastonishingnumbers.Becauseofthis,Tylorwrotethissongtodrawpeople’sattentionallovertheworldtochildhoodcancer.Ibelieveitdoesencouragelotsofpeopletostanduptothiskindofillness.Formypart,thissongmakesmethinkmoreaboutlifeanddeath.Aslifeisfullofuncertainties,everyoneisfragileandhelplessinfrontofdeath.SoIguessweshouldliveinthepresent,andcherisheverymomentwehave,andeveryonewecareabout.Notes：1.Google可以作動詞表示在谷歌上搜索，Igoogledit要比Isearcheditongoogle.ORIsearcheditongoogledotcom地道的多。2.wide-eyed是形容詞，直譯是某人有著無辜的大眼睛，意為innocentandcredulous.3.Things/everything/all/thebestlifehastooffer,是一個口語中常用的表達，常用來表示“生活的美好”、“生活的一切”。4.drawpeople’sattention=makepeoplenotice5.助動詞do+動詞用來強調語氣6.standupto=toremainingoodconditiondespiteroughtreatment,ortoopposesomeoneorsomethingwithoutfear，譯為“勇敢的面對”7.formypart在這里譯為“對我而言”、“對我來說”?？谡Z救生圈PART2答題范例：童年玩具Describeatoythatwasimportanttoyouinyourchildhood.Youshouldsay:whenandhowyougotthistoy;howoftenyouplayedwithit;whatyoudidwiththistoy;andexplainwhyitwasimportanttoyou.范例：TherewasatimewhenIstaredatitandhuggeditalldaylongwithgreatcuriosityandhappiness.Andthetwoofusplayedmanygames,mostofwhichwereroleplays.Atthattime,Iregardeditasafriendlyandenigmaticplaymate,whoworeabigsmileallthetimebuthatedtalkingandmoving.However,asIgrewolderandbecametrulyawarethatitwasnotingbutalifelessdoll,Igraduallylostinterestinit.ButIalwaystakeitwithmewhenImovetoanewplacesinceIamnostalgicandwouldliketokeepitasapreciousmementoofmychildhoodmemories.Oftentimes,IwouldgazeitsmilinglyandrecallmanysillybutlovelythingsIoncedidasanaivekid.Also,IfeelalittlebitofsadnessasIseeitspatchedclothes.Theholesofthedoll’sclotheswereneatlymendedbymylategranny.ItwasapitythatIcametoknowhowmuchshelovedmeaftershewaslonggone.Notes:granny–奶奶；外婆peculiar–奇怪的；，獨特的Turkeyred–鮮紅色ragged–破爛的infill–填充物finderskeepers–誰撿到就歸誰therewasatimewhen–曾經；一度enigmatic–神秘的，謎一般的nothingbut–除了……以外什么也沒有；不過loseinterestin–對……失去興趣nostalgic–懷舊的；引起懷舊的，例如Manypeoplearenostalgicforthegoodolddays.-許多人都懷念過去的好時光；nostalgicsnowscenes–引人懷舊的雪景memento–紀念品；引起回憶的東西oftentimes–時常地gaze–凝視；注視patched–打了補丁的late–過世的口語救生圈PART2答題范例：博物館/圖書館Describealibraryyouvisited.Youshouldsay:whereitwas;whatitlookedlike;whatfacilitiesithad;andexplainwhatinfluenceithadonyou.范例：Well.Iwouldliketosaysomethingaboutmycollegelibrary.Itwasafive-storeybuilding

resembling

theOlympicstadiumBird’sNest.Thoughitwasabitfarfromthedorms,itwasalwayspopularamongstudents,especially

attheendofasemester.Infact,moststudentsloveditforitwasaquietplaceforstudying.ButIknewitmeantmuchmorethanthat.Therewerethousandsofappealingbooks,

freeinternetaccess

andonlinelecturesofvarioustopics.EachtimeIfinishedreadingabook,Ifeltpositiveandfullofstrengthinmind.Andthankstothecomputerroom,I

gotaccessto

manyopenclassesandotherlearningmaterialsonline,whichweretruly

eyeopening.

What’smore,Imetmyboyfriendinthisverylibrary.SoIguessloveusuallycomeswhenyouleastexpectit.Wefirstspoketoeachotherbecauseofabookwebothwantedtolend.Itwasalittlebitdramatic,wasn’tit?Anyway,Iwasgratefulforallthingsthatthislibrarygaveme.Forallfouryears,Ididnotfailanysubjects,andlearningbecame

anindispensablepart

ofmylife.Ihopeallstudentscouldgothereasoftenastheycanandmakefulluseofit.Iamsurethatspendingtimeinthelibraryismuchmorerewardingthanmerelyfritteringitawaybyplayingvideogamesorhangingoutwithfriendsalldaylong.Notes：resemble–像，類似theendofasemester-期末freeinternetaccess–免費上網getaccessto-獲得；接近；可以使用eyeopening–大開眼界的anindispensablepart–不可或缺的部分fritteraway–揮霍（時間、金錢等）口語救生圈PART2答題范例：重要的植物問題：Describeanimportantplantinyourcountry.Youshouldsay:whattheplantis;howyouknowit;whyitisimportant;andexplainhowmuchyoulikethisplant.范例：Well,therearelotsofplantswhichareimportanttopeopleinmycountry,suchaspeonies,orchids,pinesandcypresses,

tonameafew.Theyareallbeautifulaswellasornamental.ButwhatIamgoingtosayisalotmorecommonandpractical.Itispeanuts.WhenIwaslittle,nearlyeveryfamilyinmyvillagegrewpeanuts.Therefore,Iknowexactlyhow

aconsiderablenumberof

peanutsclingcloselytotherootswhentheyarepulledoutofsoil.Youwillfeelrefreshedasyoubreatheinthesoothingaromatheygiveoutalongwiththesmellofwetsoilandgrass.Totellyouthetruth,I’veneverheardpeopleIknowhatepeanut.

Itissotasty.

Thegoodiesmadeoutofthepeanutsarenecessitiesforpeoplewhodrinkbears,watchTVorcelebratefestivals.

Besides,itisextremelyuseful.WeChineseconsumealargeamountofpeanutoil.AndsometraditionalChinesemedicinescontainpeanuttocuresymptomslikemalnutritionandcoughing.

Mostimportantly,peanutsarecheap.Anyonecanaffordtoeatthem.Imyselflovepeanutstoo.Forme,theyarenotmerelyakindoffoodbutasymbolthatrepresentshumilityandusefulness.Cozunlikenice-lookingapplesandcherries,whichwinpeople’sadmirationwiththeirbrilliantcolours,

tinylittle

peanutsburythemselvesundergroundandremainuneartheduntiltheyareripe.SoIwouldliketo

takeafter

peanuts,beinghumbleanduseful,thoughnotgreatornice-looking.Notes:1觀點要明確，且觀點后面要有相應的解釋說明，如Besides,itisextremely

useful.WeChineseconsumealargeamountofpeanutoil.AndsometraditionalChinese

medicinescontainpeanuttocuresymptoms

likemalnutritionandcoughing.Useful的原因是花生可制油，并可入藥。回答時避免流水帳式的簡單羅列,如：Peanutistasty,usefulandcheap.2一些必要的銜接詞、詞組有助于梳理答案的層次，例如therefore，totellyouthetruth，besides，what’smore，mostimportantly3學習一些實用的表達：tonameafew–舉幾個例子aconsiderablenumberof–相當多的，數(shù)目可觀的tinylittle–tiny和little都表示“小”，這里二者連用表示對花生的憐愛之情takeafter–表示模仿，以……作為榜樣（imitateinbehavior;takeasamodel）口語救生圈PART2答題范例：小時候喜歡的人Describeapersonyoulikedinyourchildhood.Youshouldsay:whothepersonwas;whatyoudidtogether;whyyoulikedthisperson;andexplainwhyyoustillrememberthisperson.范文：Well,lotsofthingsaboutmychildhoodhavefadedawayfrommemoryasIgrowolder.ButmymemoriesaboutKevinwithstandthewearandtearoftime.IknewhimcozhelivednextdoortomewhenIwaslittle.Inmostpeople’seyes,hewasagoodstudentwhocouldsailthroughallkindsofexaminations.Butforme,hewasnotmerelyadiligentneighbor,butawonderfulplaymateandthoughtfulbigbrother,thoughhewasjusttwoyearsolderthanme.Foronething,itwashimwhotaughtmehowtoswimandovercomeoneofthemostrepulsiveenemiesforgirls:worm.Weusedtoswimincrystalclearlakesandcatchwormsasfishingbaitorfeedthemtosomehensandsomethinglikethat.Foranother,Ibelieveheevensavedmylife.Oneafternoon,wewerefeedinghensinmygrandparents’backyard.Aswefinishedandheadedbackhome,wefoundagiantcobrawasthere,staringatus.Iwasunabletomovewithmyheartinmythroat.Ididn’tknowhowlongithadbeenthereandwhetheritwoulddevourme,Kevin,orthehens.BeforeItooktomyheels,Kevincalmedmedownandsaidasuddenquickmovewouldstirthesnake.Luckily,afewsecondslater,thesnakedidn’tmakeothermovesandslowlycrawledaway.Thenwehurriedhomesafeandsound.ThoughI’veneverseenhimsincethelastyearofmiddleschool,asmyfamilymovedtoanotherprovince,thememoriesaboutmeandKevinplayingtogetherareasvividastheyfirstoccurred.Mychildhoodwouldbealotlessvibrantwithouthim.Ihopeoneday,Icouldgobacktomyhometownandhangoutwithhimlikewedidwhenwewerechildren.Notes:1.學習地道的表達：fadeaway-逐漸消失，逐漸減弱thewearandtearoftime–歲月的侵蝕sailthrough–順利通過（考試等）heartinone’sthroat-形容異常緊張（心提到嗓子眼）taketoone’sheels-逃跑，逃之夭夭3.提出觀點后要有相應的解釋，用foronething，foranother連接.口語救生圈PART2答題范例：生活電器Describeanelectronicdeviceyouuseinyourlife(Notacomputer).Youshouldsay:whatitis;howyougotit;howyouuseit;andexplainhowyoubenefitfromusingit.范文：Well,ifthequestionispresentedtomyclosefriends,IamprettysureallofthemwouldsaytheiPhone.So