Subiecte posibile proba orala - Evaluarea competentelor lingvistice 2011

CIVISM/ HUMAN RIGHTS

1. Answer the question: The people we remember best are the ones who broke the rules. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
2. Express your opinion on the following: People should sometimes do things that they do not enjoy doing. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
3. Express your opinion on the following: Learning about the past has no value for us living in present. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
4. Express your opinion on the following: Success in life comes from taking risks or chances. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
5. What is a very important skill a person should learn in order to be successful in the world today? Choose one skill and use specific reasons and examples to support your choice.
6. Express your opinion on the following: It is better to be a member of a group than to be the leader of the group. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
7. Express your opinion on the following: Things do not change, we do. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
8. Express your opinion on the following: Privacy is not the most important right. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
9. Compare the role of men and women in your country. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your ideas.
10. In Britain, when someone gets old, they often go to live in a home with other old people where there are nurses to look after them. Sometimes the government has to pay for this care. Who should be responsible for our old people? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion

 

DESCRIBING OBJECTS

1. Describe an object you cannot live without.
2. Describe an object which represents you
3. Describe a personal possession that is very important to you.

Education

1. Answer the following question: How do you travel to school?
2. Express your opinion on the following: High school students should be banned from working in part-time jobs. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
3. Express your opinion on the following: Motivation is the key factor for success. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
4. Describe a competition you have entered.
5. Express your opinion on the following: Children should begin their formal education at a very early age and should spend most of their time on school studies. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
6. Express your opinion on the following: It is more important for students to study history and literature than it is for them to study science and mathematics. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
7. Express your opinion on the following: All students should be required to study art and music in secondary education. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
8. Express your opinion on the following: High schools should allow students to study the courses that students want to study. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
9. Express your opinion on the following: Knowledge is power. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
10. Express your opinion on the following:  Civilisation brings happiness. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
11. Express your opinion on the following:  Failure can often teach more than success. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
12. Express your opinion on the following:  Not everything that is learned is contained in books. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
13. Express your opinion on the following:  It is better to study alone than with a group of students. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
14. Express your opinion on the following: Where there`s a will, there`s a way. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
15. Express your opinion on the following: Grades(marks) encourage students to learn. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
16. Describe your school.
17. Express your opinion on the following: Education is the single most important factor in the development of a country. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion
18. Answer the following question: How many hours do you study per day?
19. Answer the following question: What do you like about your school?
20. Answer the following question: What do you dislike about your school?
21. Answer the following question: What was your favourite subject in primary school?
22. Speak about your favourite school subject.
23. Describe your first school day as a high school student.
24. Express your opinion on school pressure on children. Is there any in your country? What can be done if there is? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion
25. Describe your best experience as a student.
26. Answer the following question: Would you like to study in a different school?
27. Express your opinion on the following: We learn both through studying and through the experiences life gives us. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion
28. Answer the following question: How long have you been learning English?
29. Answer the following question: How many foreign languages can you speak?
30. Answer the following question: Do you consider foreign languages important?
31. Express your opinion on the following: Everyone is ignorant, only on different subjects. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion
32. Express your opinion on the following: High school graduates should take a year off before entering college. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion
33. Express your opinion on the following: College students should have complete freedom to choose their own courses. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion
34. Answer the following question: Do you enjoy school?
35. Do the benefits of studying abroad justify the difficulties? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion
36. Describe your favourite school festival.

FOOD

1. Express your opinion on the following: Life in a big city is impossible without at least a chain of fast-food restaurants. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
2. Answer the following: What is your favourite type of food?
3. Answer the following: Where do you usually have lunch?
4. Answer the following: How often do you eat at fast food restaurants?
5. Answer the following: How often do you eat fresh fruit?
6. Answer the following: What do you think of Chinese food?
7. Answer the following: What kind of food do you usually eat?/ do you prefer eating?
8. Answer the following: What is your favourite junk food?
9. Answer the following: Do you like vegetables?
10. Describe the strangest food you have ever tried.
11. Answer the following: Where do you usually eat?
12. Answer the following: Which do you eat more often: rice or bread?
13. What do you think of the advantages and disadvantages of fast food? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
14. Answer the question: What do you usually have for breakfast?
15. Answer the question: Who do you usually have dinner with?
16. Answer the question: What did you have for supper last night?
17. Express your opinion on the following: To encourage healthy eating, higher taxes should be imposed on soft drinks and junk food. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
18. More and more people are deciding to eliminate meat from their diets and become vegetarians. Do you think this is a good idea? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
19. Describe a traditional dish in your country.
20. Answer the question: What are your favourite fruit?
21. Answer the question: What kind of food do you hate?
22. Answer the question: How often do you eat Chinese food?
23. Answer the question: How many meals a day do you think we should eat?

 

LIFE STYLE

1. Express your opinion on the following: Governments should be responsible for making people`s lifestyles healthy. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
2. Express your opinion on the following: It is better for children to grow up in the countryside than in a big city. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
3. Express your opinion on the following: Some people trust their first impressions about a person`s character because they believe these judgements are generally correct. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
4. Express your opinion on the following: One should never judge a person by external appearances. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
5. Express your opinion on the following: A person should never make an important decision alone. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
6. Express your opinion on the following: People are never satisfied with what they have. They always want something more or something different. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
7. Answer the question: Could you live in another country for the rest of your life?
8. Express your opinion on the following: Personal experience is the best way of learning about life. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
9. Express your opinion on the following: Each of us is a combination of three people. The person we like others to think we are, the person we think we are and the person we are. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
10. What do you think of the privacy of a well-known person? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
11. Answer the question: Do you think colours affect our mood?

 

PERSONAL LIFE/ INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

1. Speak about your favourite season.
2. Speak about the most interesting period in your life so far
3. Answer the following: Are you a determined person?

1. Answer the following: What makes you happy?
2. Describe yourself.
3. Talk about the worst present you have ever had in your life.
4. Talk about the best present you have ever had in your life.
5. Describe an exciting experience you had.
6. Speak about what you would do if you had a million dollars.
7. Speak about an experience which made you laugh.
8. Speak about a day in your life when something happened and changed your life.
9. Speak about five qualities that characterize you.
10. Speak about a time you helped someone in need.
11. Speak about a time when something unbelievable happened to you.
12. Describe an event you are happy to remember.
13. Speak about a time when you told a lie by keeping silent about something important.
14. Describe a memorable event.
15. Describe a time in your life when something bad turned out to be good.
16. Describe a time when you persisted until you achieved your goal.
17. Describe a time when you failed and what you learned from the experience.
18. Speak about a time when you had to make a difficult decision.
19. Answer the following: What languages can you speak?
20. Describe an experience that made you appreciate the natural world.
21. Speak about a memorable experience in your life.
22. Describe a typical day of your life.
23. Describe your favourite month.
24. Answer the following: What car would you like to drive in the future?
25. What is your best quality?
26. Describe a happy event in your life.
27. Speak about something you will never forget.
28. Speak about the hardest thing you have ever had to do.
29. Answer the following: How does a typical day for you start?
30. Express your opinion on the following: To lie means to get rid of troubles. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
31. Answer the following: How long have you been living in this town/village?
32. Describe what you would like to do when you get older.
33. Answer the following: What is your favourite colour?
34. Express your opinion on the following: Some problems could be helped by better time management. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
35. Describe an experience which made you laugh.
36. Express your opinion on the following: What you don`t know won`t hurt you. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
37. Express your opinion on the following: Who makes a better leader: someone who is loved or someone who is feared? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
38. Speak about something you will never do again
39. Answer the following: What do you like about your neighbourhood?
40. Answer the following: Are you optimistic or pessimistic?
41. In your opinion, what are the qualities of a good neighbour? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
42. Answer the following: What is the best present you have ever received?
43. Describe the funniest moment in your life.
44. Answer the following: What is the worst present you have ever received?
45. Describe the happiest moment in your life.
46. Express your opinion on the following: Some people do not judge a person`s character quickly because they believe first impressions are often wrong. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
47. Describe a neighbour of yours.

 

RADIO/ NEWSPAPERS

1. Answer the following question: When do you usually listen to the radio?
2. Answer the following question: What is your favourite newspaper/ magazine?
3. Express your opinion on the following: Magazines-VIP`S nightmares.

SPORTS

1. Describe your favourite sportsperson.
2. Express your opinion on the following: Games are as important for adults as they are for children. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
3. Describe your favourite sport.
4. Speak about an extreme sport you would like to try.
5. Describe a team sport that interests you.
6. Express your opinion on the following: Physical exercise should be a required part of every school day. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
7. Speak about a sporting event you have recently attended.
8. Express your opinion on the following: Playing a game is fun only when you win. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
9. Express your opinion on the following: Playing games teaches us about life. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
10. Express your opinion on the following: Sport has become more of an industry than a competition. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
11. Express your opinion on the following: Football fans are more interested in the result of the match than they are in the quality of the football. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
12. Describe your favourite game.
13. Nowadays children have less and less time for game. What do you think about it? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
14. Express your opinion on the following:  Competitive games are good for children. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
15. Express your opinion on the following:  The world of sport is dominated by hooligans. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
16. Express your opinion on the following:  By practising a sport you build your body and your character. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
17. Answer the following: What is your favourite sport?
18. Describe your favourite winter sport.
19. Answer the following: Is sport important for you?
20. Express your opinion on the following:  Students should not be required to take physical education courses. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
21. Express your opinion on the following: It is very important to be physically active. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
22. Answer the following: How many hours do you practice sport every day?
23. Answer the following: Do you enjoy watching sports?
24. Answer the question: What do you do to keep fit?
25. Answer the following: Playing a game is fun only when you win. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
26. Answer the following: Playing games teaches us about life. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

 

TRAVELLING / DESCRIBING PLACES

1. What countries would you like to visit in the future?
2. Express your opinion on the following: In every country there are many breathtaking sights waiting to be explored. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
3. Describe a place you would like to visit in the future.
4. Answer the following question: What is the most interesting city to visit in your country?
5. Answer the following question: What place would you like to visit?
6. Describe a place you go for recreation or exercise
7. Describe your favourite place in your town.
8. Speak about your favourite/ ideal holiday place.
9. Answer the following question: What is the most interesting place you have ever visited?
10. Describe your favourite mountain resort.
11. What is the impact of tourists on the place they visit? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
12. Describe your favourite place for a picnic.
13. Describe a tourist attraction you have recently visited.
14. Describe a historical place in your town.
15. Describe your home.
16. Describe your hometown.
17. Describe your grandparents` house.
18. Describe your favourite restaurant/ café
19. Describe your favourite park
20. Answer the question: What countries would you like to visit?
21. When was the last time you went to the mountains? Talk about it.
22. Speak about your favourite park.
23. Answer the following: Who do you prefer to travel with?
24. Express your opinion on the following: Travel promotes understanding and communication. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion
25. Describe a place you would no longer want to visit in the future.
26. Describe your favourite country.
27. Describe your favourite city.
28. Describe your ideal neighbourhood.
29. Answer the following: What is your town/ village known for?
30. Describe your ideal home.

 

CELEBRATIONS/ FESTIVALS

1. Answer the following question: What holiday is the most exciting in your country?
2. Describe an important festival in your country.
3. Speak about the way you spent last Easter.
4. Describe your favourite holiday
5. Answer the following question: Do you prefer summer vacations or winter vacations?
6. Answer the following question: Where did you spend your last vacation?
7. Describe your vision of an ideal holiday.
8. Describe a family celebration that has a special meaning to you.
9. Answer the following question: Where do you usually spend Christmas?
10. Describe the best present you have ever received.
11. Why is holiday so important to modern people? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
12. Describe a festival in your country.
13. Describe your favourite festival.
14. Describe a typical wedding in your country.
15. Answer the following question: Have you ever been to a wedding?
16. Answer the following question: How do you usually spend your birthday?

 

COMPUTERS / THE INTERNET

1. Argue for and against the following: Face – to – to – face communication is better than other types of communication, such as letters, e – mail or telephone calls. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
2. Answer the following question: Do your parents use the Internet?
3. Answer the following question: Do you use the Internet for fun or education?
4. Answer the following question: Have you ever bought anything online?
5. Answer the following question: Do you play computer games?
6. Answer the following question: What is your favourite computer game?
7. Answer the following question: What computer games have you played so far?
8. With the popularity of the Internet, do you think newspapers and magazines will disappear? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
9. Express your opinion on the following: You have no friends in a world of computers. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
10. Do you think the information on the Internet is believable or not? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
11. Answer the following question: Is it better to buy online or to go to a shop?
12. Express your opinion on the following: Computers tend to control our lives. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
13. Will the Internet bring people of the world closer together? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
14. Answer the following question: How often do you check your emails?
15. Will modern technology, such as the Internet, ever replace the book or the written word as the main source of information? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
16. Speak about your favourite means of communication.
17. What role does computer play in our society? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
18. Express your opinion on the following: Whether people are learning online or in the classrooms, one thing is for sure, the Internet revolution has made learning IT skills more essential than ever. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

 

DESCRIBING PEOPLE/ CHARACTERS

1. Describe a person who is specially interesting.
2. Describe your favourite cartoon character.
3. Describe an interesting person you have recently met.
4. Describe a person you like to spend time with.
5. Speak about someone you respect deeply.

 

FAMILY

1. Describe someone in your family.
2. Answer the following: Do you often visit your grandparents?
3. Speak about the dearest member in your family.
4. Express your opinion on the following: Parents should make important decisions for their children. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
5. Express your opinion on the following: Listening to the advice of family and friends is the best way of learning about life. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
6. Express your opinion on the following: Family is the most important influence on young adults. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
7. Express your opinion on the following: Children should be required to help with the household tasks as soon as they are able to do so. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
8. Speak about a time when you had a conflict with a family member.
9. Answer the following: How big is your family?
10. Answer the following: What do you and your family like doing together?
11. Answer the following: Where do your grandparents live?
12. Answer the following: How often do you visit your relatives?
13. Answer the following: Who do you get along better with, your mother or your father?
14. Answer the following: How often does your family eat dinner together?
15. Answer the following: Do you think your parents understand you?
16. Speak about your favourite childhood memory.
17. Describe your family.
18. Answer the following: How many cousins have you got?
19. Answer the following: How much time do you spend with your family?
20. What role do parents play in their children`s learning? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
21. Express your opinion on the following: A person`s childhood years are the most important years of a person`s life. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
22. Speak about a time you lied to your parents, teachers or friends.
23. Can adults make friends with children? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
24. Speak about something you did that made your parents proud.
25. How did you spend your last day with your friends or family?
26. Answer the following: Have you got a small or a large family?
27. Answer the following: What do you like to do as a family?
28. Answer the following: Do you get along with your family?
29. Should a parent be a child`s disciplinarian or a child`s best friend? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
30. Answer the following: How do your parents travel to work?
31. Children learn best by observing behaviour of adults and copying it. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
32. Many people believe that women make better parents than men and this is why they have the greater role in raising children. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
33. Answer the following: Do you help your parents with the housework?

 

FRIENDS/FRIENDSHIP

1. Answer the following question: Do you think it`s important to keep in contact with friends you knew as a child?
2. Express your opinion on the following: Friendship can be damaging when you do not know who your friends are. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
3. Describe your best friend.
4. Speak about the last time you had a conflict with a friend.
5. Answer the following: When was the last time you ate dinner with your friends?
6. Express your opinion on the following: Being right does not always help one make friends. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
7. Can adults make friends with children? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
8. Answer the following: How many friends have you got?
9. What do you think are the most important factors when making friends? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
10. Express your opinion on the following: You have no friends in a world of computers. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
11. How did you spend your last day with your friends or family?
12. Speak about how you and your best friend first made friends.
13. Express your opinion on the following: A friend walks in when everyone else walks out. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
14. Describe a day out with your friends.
15. Answer the following: How often do you see your best friend?

 

MASS MEDIA / ADVERTISEMENTS

1. Express your opinion on the following: Media pays too much attention to the personal lives of famous people such as public figures and celebrities. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
2. Describe the worst advertisement you have ever seen.
3. Answer the following question: Why is it necessary to advertise?
4. Describe your favourite advertisement.
5. Express your opinion on the following: Media has the power to change destinies. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
6. Express your opinion on the following: Advertising is very harmful to consumers. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
7. What role does media play in people`s life? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
8. What is the role of advertising? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
9. Express your opinion on the following: Advertisements don`t just sell products but an image of the world in which buying becomes the main purpose in life. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
10. What impact does advertising have on people? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
11. What is the most shocking news item you have heard? Talk about it.
12. Speak about the funniest advertisement you have ever seen.

Products and Services

1. Answer the following question: Do you buy products because of advertising?
2. Do you think the brand name is very important for sales?

 

PETS

1. Describe your favourite pet.
2. Describe your favourite animal.
3. Should animals be kept in captivity? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
4. Zoos are sometimes seen as necessary but poor alternatives to a natural environment. Discuss some of the arguments for and/ or against keeping animals in zoos. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
5. Is it morally right to spend a lot of money on pets, rather than help people in need? Give your opinion on this topic. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

 

SHOPPING

1. Answer the following: Where do you usually do your shopping?
2. Answer the following: Do you enjoy shopping?

Work/Jobs

1. In some countries teenagers have jobs while they are still students. Do you think this is a good idea? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
2. Express your opinion on the following: It is better to enjoy your money when you earn it. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
3. Express your opinion on the following: For success, the natural ability you are born with is more important than hard work. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
4. Express your opinion on the following: The most important aspect of a job is the money a person earns. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
5. Express your opinion on the following: Companies should do anything they can to make profit. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
6. Express your opinion on the following: Only people who earn a lot of money are successful. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
7. Express your opinion on the following: Work is good, provided you do not forget to live. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
8. Express your opinion on the following: Money makes the world go round. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
9. Does money represent happiness? Why? Why not? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
10. Express your opinion on the following: You can replace money but you can`t replace lives. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
11. Speak about your favourite profession.
12. Businesses should hire employees for their entire lives. Do you agree or disagree? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
13. Some people like doing work by hand. Others prefer using machines. Which do you prefer? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion

 

CINEMA

1. Answer the following question: What is your favourite movie?
2. Describe your favourite actor/actress.
3. Answer the following question: What kind of movies do you like best?
4. Describe your favourite movie/film.
5. Answer the following question: How often do you go to the cinema?
6. Speak about the worst film you have ever seen.
7. Speak about your favourite movie.
8. How do movies or television influence people`s behaviour? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

CULTURE

1. Speak about places of entertainment in your town.
2. Answer the question: Have you ever been to the theatre?
3. Answer the following question: How often do you visit museums?
4. Answer the following question: What is your favourite book?
5. Express your opinion on the following: Reading is more important today than it was in the past. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
6. Answer the following question: How often do you go to the theatre?
7. Answer the following question: What kind of books do you like best?
8. Express your opinion on the following: Reading fiction has become a waste of time. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
9. Many people visit museums when they travel to new places. Why do you think people visit museums? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

Discoveries/Technology

1. Express your opinion on the following: Technological progress is always good. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

2. Express your opinion on the following: Computers will replace teachers one day. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

3. Express your opinion on the following: Technology ultimately separates and alienates people more than it serves to bring them together. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

4. In general, people are living longer now. Discuss the causes of this phenomenon. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

5. Answer the following question: About how many hours a day do you use the Internet?

6. Express your opinion on the following: Progress is always good. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

7. Express your opinion on the following: With the help of technology, students nowadays can learn more information and learn it more quickly. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

8. Express your opinion on the following: Governments should spend as much money as possible on developing or buying computer technology. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

9. Express your opinion on the following: Modern technology does as much harm as good. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

10. What place does technological development play in people`s life? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

11. What is the difference in the past and at the present as regards communication? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

12. Express your opinion on the following: Modern technology is said to be creating a single world culture. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

 

FASHION

1. Describe your favourite fashion model.
2. Answer the following: What colour clothes do you like to wear?
3. Answer the following: What colour shoes do you like to wear?
4. Answer the following: What kind of clothes do you like wearing?
5. Answer the following: Are clothes important to you?
6. Express your opinion on the following: People behave differently when they wear different clothes. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
7. Answer the question: Are clothes and fashion important to you? Why? Why not?

 

Hobbies

1. Answer the following question: Have you got a hobby?
2. Speak about your hobby.
3. Answer the following question: What hobby would you like to try? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

MUSIC

1. Describe your favourite pop singer.
2. Answer the following question: What kind of music do you like?
3. Describe your favourite music video.
4. Express your opinion on the following: Music makes life wonderful. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
5. Do you listen to rock music?
6. Answer the following question: Which instrument do you like listening to?
7. Answer the following question: Do you listen to classical music?
8. Answer the following question: How often do you go to concerts?
9. Answer the question: Do you enjoy dancing? Why?/Why not?
10. Answer the question: Do you like going to concerts?
11. Answer the question: What is your favourite song?
12. Express your opinion on the following: Music – a means of escaping everyday life. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
13. Speak about your favourite pop band.

SPARE TIME

1. Speak about the last time you went to the beach/ mountains
2. Speak about the nicest trip you have ever been on.
3. Speak about your favourite pastime.
4. Answer the following question: How do you prefer to relax at the weekends?
5. Answer the following question: What is your parents` favourite holiday?
6. Answer the following question: Where is the best place to spend your holidays?
7. Answer the following question: What is your favourite holiday character?
8. Answer the following question: Do you like staying up late on holidays?
9. Answer the following question: Do you have enough free time?
10. Answer the following question: Do you have free time on Sundays?
11. Answer the following question: What are you doing this weekend?
12. Speak about your favourite means of transport
13. Answer the following question: How often do you go to parties?
14. Speak about a party you have recently attended.
15. Speak about the worst trip you have ever been on.
16. Answer the following: What countries would you not like to visit?
17. Answer the following: What is your favourite mode of travel?
18. Describe the perfect menu for a picnic at the beach.
19. What is the importance of travel and tourism industry? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
20. Describe your favourite means of transport.
21. Describe your favourite type of holiday.
22. Do you think people will spend more time on leisure or working in the future? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
23. Answer the following: Who do you usually spend your weekends with?
24. Describe your daily routine.
25. What is the difference in the past and at the present as regards travelling? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
26. Answer the following: Describe your favourite pastime activity.
27. When was the last time you went to the beach? Talk about it.
28. Answer the question: Do you enjoy holidays?
29. Speak about the best birthday party you have ever had.
30. Answer the question: Who do you usually spend your holidays with?
31. Speak about your favourite holiday memory.
32. Speak about your worst holiday memory.
33. Speak about places of entertainment in your town.
34. Answer the question: How often do you go to the park?
35. Speak about what you like doing when you have free time.
36. Describe your favourite amusement park.
37. How did you spend last Sunday?
38. Answer the question: Have you ever volunteered?
39. If you had a long holiday what will you do with it?

 

TELEVISION

1. Describe your favourite reality show.
2. Answer the question: Do you often watch TV?
3. Speak about your favourite TV programme.
4. Answer the following question: When do you usually watch TV?
5. Answer the question: What is your favourite TV commercial?
6. Who is your favourite TV presenter?
7. Speak about your favourite TV channel.
8. Many people believe that TV has a negative effect on society because it promotes violence. Do you agree or disagree? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
9. How do movies or television influence people`s behaviour? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.
10. Describe your favourite TV programme.
11. Answer the following question: Do you like watching cartoons?

 

DIVERSE TEME-POSIBILE SUBIECTE

1. Express your opinion on the following: Sometimes it is better not to tell the truth. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

Express your opinion on the following: The earth is being harmed by human activity. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

Express your opinion on the following: Awards and prizes always serve a useful purpose. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

Express your opinion on the following: Human needs for farmland, housing and industry are more important than saving land for endangered animals. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

HEALTH

1. Express your opinion on the following: Health means a healthy mind in a healthy body. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

Express your opinion on the following: Violence against nature is a crime against humanity. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of being famous? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

What causes environmental problems? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

The climate has changed these 50 years. Have you noticed the changes? Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.

Answer the question: Do you get along with your classmates?

Express your opinion on the following: University education should be available to all students. Use relevant examples and arguments to support your opinion.