Thursday, May 9, 2013

Preparing for GEPT Intermediate Test

To prepare students for GEPT Intermediate Level Test, any good thoughts/ websites / materials?
Welcome to share your experiences and teaching materials with me.  

歡迎各位老師和我分享輔導學生準備全民英檢中級測驗的任何資訊,謝謝 : )

For your reference, the following are the speaking questions I have collected:
以下是我自己收集的中級口說題庫,歡迎交流參考~

1.    Which book / What kind of book (comic book/ novel/ magazine…..) do you like most/least? Why?Who is your favorite author/ writer?
2.    Which movie / What kind of movie (comedy / horror film/ romance/ sci-fi ….) do you like most / least? Why?  Do you often go to the movies?

3.    Which song / What kind of music (rock and roll/ pop music / jazz / classical music) do you like best / least? Why?
4.    Which season/holiday/festival do you like best / least?  Why?
5.    What kind of food do you like best / least?  What did you have for your breakfast / lunch / dinner?  Why? Are you a vegetarian?  What do you think about being a vegetarian?
6.    Which celebrity/ star/ idol do you like most / least?  Why?
7.    What would be your dream job?
8.    What kind of person do you think you are? Outgoing/ shy / responsible? (personality)
9.    Which subject do you like best / least at school?  Why?
10.  What exercise/ outdoor activities do you like best / least ?  Why?  How often do you exercise?
11.  How often do you use computer / cell-phone/ Internet?  What do you usually use them for?  Why?
12.  How many and what languages do you speak?  Do you want to learn more languages?  Why?
Do you think learning a language is easy?
13.  What kind of musical instrument can you play? How was your learning experience?  If not, which one would you like to try?
14.  Talk about your best/worst travelling experience / vacation.  What do you think about travelling?  Do you like to go travelling by yourself or join the tour group?  How many countries and cities have you been to?  If you can, which country or city do you want to go?
15.  What do you usually go shopping for?  Where do you usually go shopping?  Why?
16.  What is your definition of art (music/ movie/dancing / singing)?
17.  Do you keep a pet?  If yes, what is it and what do you think about it?  If not, what kind of pet do you want to keep?  Why?
18.  How’s your school life?  Talk about something good and something bad about it.
19.  What tips/ways/difficulties do you have when learning English?  How do you practice speaking?
20.  Talk about your hometown. What is good or bad about it (tourist attraction)? Do you like it?  Why?
21.  Talk about your family.  Do you get along with them well?  Which one do you like best?
22.  How do you go to school everyday?  How did you come here today? Which kind of transportation do you like to take?  Why?
23.  Why are you taking this test?
24.  What can you say about the weather today?  Do you like rainy days?  Why?
25.  Which TV program/ channel do you like best / least?  Why?
26.  Do you have a hobby?  What do you do to spend your weekends / in your leisure time?
27.  What did you do yetserday / on your last birthday/ last weekend?
28.  What is your favorite color?  Why?
29.  Are you satisfied with your lifestyle?  Why or why not?
30.  What do you plan to do in ten years / after you graduate from school?

6 comments:

  1. Hi, Thanks for your sharing. I've tried so hard to think of some more questions, but yours seems to cover everything...

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  2. Dear Jasmine,
    Thanks for sharing with us. These questions are very practical. Next time when I have a GEPT class, I will let my students practice. Moreover, I offer some teaching materials on the website of Deguang. Hope it helps.

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  4. Hello Jasmine,
    Thanks for having done so much for us. The materials and handout you gave us do help us a lot. You are really a nice and hard-working teacher. We all enjoy your classes very much! 俐文

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  5. Teacher Jasmine:
    I would like to answer question number 2. I like comedy the most! Since there's great pressure in my life, comedies help me relax and laugh. Whenever i watch the comedies, I can drive off the bad emotions. Thanks to the comedies, I enjoy watching movies a lot.
    By宜杰

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  6. I am 路過!!我留言都很 no make sense的XD
    sorry 我中級寫作一直過不了啦QQ
    我要吸取your power!!!!

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