Part 1
How many hours do you usually sleep at night? Do you often stay up late at night? How do you feel the next day? Do you think it’s a healthy habit?
Do you often do things in a hurry? Is it good to do things in a hurry?
Do you like fruit and vegetables? What're your favourite snacks? When do you usually eat snacks?
Do you like reading? What’re your favourite kinds of books? Have you ever given a book to a child as a gift?
Do you like reading magazines? Do you like reading newspapers? Which are you more interested in, local news or international news?
Do you like maths? Is maths important for children to learn?
Do you prefer to study alone or in a group? Who help you more with your studies, your teachers or your classmates? Do you want to be a teacher in the future? Where do you like to hang out with your friends?
Do you prefer to travel with a group or travel alone? Did your parents encourage you to help others when you were a child?
What's your favourite festival? How do you celebrate festivals? Do you think there should be more public holidays?
Do you like taking photos? Do you like taking photos of yourself?
When do you send text messages instead of calling? Do you often use telecommunication apps? Do you think handwriting is still an important skill? Is it more important than typing?
Do you like shopping? Do you like to shop online? What's your favourite kind of clothes?
What's your favourite sport? What sports are popular in China?
Do you like swimming? Do you prefer to swim in a swimming pool or in the sea? Do you think children should learn to swim? Do you like walking?
Do you often visit museums? Do you think they should offer free admission to visitors?
Do you like to watch documentaries about history? Do you like to read books about history? Do you think people can learn about history on the Internet?
Do you think it’s important for everyone to learn a foreign language? Would you like to learn another foreign language besides English?
What're your favourite colours? Do you think the colour of a car is important? What’s your favorite bedroom wall colour? Do you think art programmes are important in schools?
What's your favourite kind of music? Do you play any instruments? Do you collect music CDs？Why do people collect things? Do you like to listen to live music? Do you like to go to concerts?
What’re your favourite kinds of films? Do you prefer to watch films at home or in a cinema? Do you prefer to watch sports games on TV or in a stadium?
Part 2
城市与建筑
Describe a garden or park you like.
(Keep in mind you can reuse the same ideas for MANY different topic cards.)
Describe a good place to relax (NOT your home).
Describe a place near water.
Describe a house / flat.
Describe a street you like.
Describe a historic building in your city.
Describe a long car journey.
Describe an educational trip.
Describe something you will do when you have a day off.
Describe a foreign country you want to visit.
个人与组织
Describe a family member you spend a lot of time with.
Describe a family member you’d like to work with.
Describe a person who’s good at speaking a foreign language.
Describe a famous singer / band.
Describe a famous person in the news.
Describe a person whose job is important to society.
Describe a person who often travels by plane.
Describe a time when you were surprised to meet someone.
Describe an occasion when you waited for someone or something.
Describe an important conversation you had.
Describe a time when someone made a lot of noise.
Describe an environmental law.
休闲娱乐
Describe an exciting sport.
Describe an activity that can help you keep fit.
Describe an article about healthy living that you read in a magazine or on the Internet.
Describe an indoor game.
Describe a song / a piece of music that you like.
Describe an educational TV programme.
Describe a film you want to watch again.
Describe a website you like.
事件
Describe a family photo.
Describe an art activity in your school.
Describe a new skill you want to learn.
Describe something you want to keep learning.
Describe a paid job you had.
Describe a success you achieved.
Describe a time when you joined a team.
Describe an important festival.
Describe a family event.
Describe a happy event.
Describe a time when you had a disagreement with a friend.
Describe an important letter or email you received.
Describe something important that you forgot to do.
物品
Describe a special thing that you want to buy.
Describe a machine that you want to buy.
Describe something useful that you borrowed.
Describe a gift that took you a long time to choose.
Describe an ad that helped you buy something.
Describe a toy you had as a child.
Describe a restaurant / café.
