1. Name/ Major/Work

What is your name? What is the meaning of it? Will you change it in the future? Who gave you this name? Are you studying or working? Do you love your major or job? What is the most difficult thing in your work/major? Do you think people who work extra hours should get double or even triple paid?

2. Hometown/Rural area changes/Weather/Flats/ Buildings/housework

Where do you come from? What are the things you like and dislike about your hometown? What kind of city do you come from, big or small? What are the changes happened in rural areas in recent years? Where do you live, in a flat or in a house? Which room do you love most in your flat? Anything needs to be improved in your flat? What is your ideal house like? What are the differences between old buildings and modern buildings? What architecture do you visit in China? Do you want to become an architect? Who does housework in your family?

3. Bags/Fashion/Online shopping

Do you love bags? What are the factors do you normally consider when you buy bags? What kind of bags do you normally use? What kind of bags do you normally choose on different occasions? Have you ever lost any bags? How do you feel about fashion? Do you love online shopping? Explain why.

4. Sleep/Concentration?/News

When do you normally go sleep? What is your sleep habit? Is it good for us to take a nap? What are the benefits for elderly people to sleep more? Do young guys need to have more sleep? What is the importance of concentration? Under what circumstances will people be distracted? What factors influence your concentration? Are there any good ways to keep focused? Which way do you normally watch news, on TV or in newspapers? You prefer international news or local news? Do you want to become a journalist?

5. Boating/Sports/Parks/Relaxation/Health

Has it ever occurred to you that you should have a boat? Do you love boating? Do Chinese love boating? Where do you normally go boating? How do you normally get health information? How to keep healthy? What do you think is the healthy lifestyle? Are there a lot of gyms around your place? Do you love doing sports? Where and when do you normally do sports? What are the benefits of swimming? Where do you love go swimming, in sea or in swimming pool? Do you love going to parks? Why.

6. Cell phones/Letters/Writing/TV programs/Computers

Cell phones, emails and letters, which do you love most? Explain why. Do cell phones make our life easier and more colorful? What are the differences between postcards and letters? Do you love writing? Do you love watching TV? What kind of TV programs do you love? Do parents in China allow their kids to watch TV? Explain why. What is the importance of computers? When did you start to learn how to use computers?

7. Paintings/Arts/Music/Instruments

Do you love paintings? When did you start to learn it? Do you think it is necessary for kids to learn it? What are the benefits of paintings? How do you feel about arts? Do you love enjoying artwork on exhibition in art galleries? Do you love listening to music? Can you play any instruments? Why do parents in China always want their kids to learn how to play instruments? Any benefits it would bring them?

8.Travelling/Weekends/Relaxation/Daily Routine/Happiness

Do you love traveling? What is the real meaning of traveling? What do you usually do on weekends? What do you normally do after school/work? What is your daily routine? Any adjustment you want to make to it? Where do you normally go during holidays? Is the pressure in modern society huge? How do you feel about happiness? Does it have anything to do with money?

9. Photography/Dancing

Do you love taking pictures or taking pictures of you? Why do people love taking pictures? When was the last time you took pictures? Do you love dancing? What kind of dance do you love? Where do you usually dance? What kind of dance do young guys love? What meanings does dance have to people?

10. Friendship/neighbors/relatives

Do you have a lot of friends? Why do you love making friends? What is the importance of friendship? How is your relationship with your neighbors? How is your relationship with your relatives and family members? How to get along with your family and relatives?

11. Transports/Cars

What is the most popular transportation in China? What is your favorite transport? What are the benefits of riding bicycles? Can you drive? What brands of cars do Chinese love to drive in China? Can you drive?

Part two

A People & Animals

A good parent, A polite person; A person who has an important job; A good friend, A famous person; A wild animal, a person you first met you wanted to become friend with.

B Objects

An important plant in your country; A piece of clothing you love; Something you bought you are not satisfied with; A thing you would like to buy if you had a lot of money, A vehicle you want to have; An old family photo, A piece of electronic equipment (except computers); A gift you gave to others, A text message you got

C Events

An occasion you must be polite, An important meal, A traditional event in your country; A childhood game; A skill you learned from your family, A wrong decision; The teamwork/A group activity; Something you learned from math; The best time of a day; A difficult thing you overcame; A sports event you watched; An exciting experience; A training course or a lesson you had; A recent change you had. A perfect holiday you would have, An activity on water, A late experience

D places

A library, A cafe, A crowded place ;A museum; A natural beauty place; A river or a lake/A place features sea; A public garden; A street; An important city; A tourist attraction; your favorite room

E media & hobbies

A second language you want to learn; A website you love; A TV program; A way of communication; Your ideal job; An unusual job; A book you would like to read again = A film (based on a real story/a real person/about future), A way to relax, Your favorite time of a day; A meaningful song;