1、雅思口语蔡旭Effie,Contents 内容摘要,Part 3 怎样开始 Ok, weve been talking about, and now Id like to ask you some general questions related to this topic. First of all, 特点难点 问题形式多样,抽象,无时间准备 重要性,Part 1的6+1类问题,“8”类 对比类 (Compare and contrast) 预测将来(Predicting and speculating) 优缺点(Advantages and disadvantages) 个人意见(Opi
2、nions; agree or disagree) 分析原因,成因(Why, cause) 后果(Effects) 解决措施(Solutions) 变化(Change),对比类 (Compare and contrast),对比类 (Compare and contrast),横比 Do men and women have the same tastes in books? Do old and young people like the same holidays? 纵比 How does technology compare with the situation 20 years ago
3、? What are the differences between the ways of communication now and those in the past?,对比类 (Compare and contrast),横比 Do old and young people like the same holidays? I think old people and young people like different holidays, for example elderly people are fond of traditional holidays such as sprin
4、g festival, but young guys like western holidays such as Valentines day and Christmas.,Good or bad? ?,对比类 (Compare and contrast),横比 Do old and young people like the same holidays? Well obviously, there are a number of clear differences. However, the most significant would be that old people are more
5、 likely to prefer traditional festivals such as the spring festival. Whereas in contrast young guys tend to prefer western festivals such as Valentines day and Christmas, as these holidays are more fashionable and romantic.Lets tryDo men and women have the same tastes in books?,对比类 (Compare and cont
6、rast),导入 Well clearly Sure, without a doubt Well undoubtedly 很多不同 There are a variety of possible differences here. There are a range of potential distinctions here. 相同 Both A and B are Like A, most B Similarly,核心重点,Linking word: In addition On top of this Moreover 对比词 While on the other hand Conver
7、sely,核心重点,对比类 (Compare and contrast),纵比 How does technology compare with the situation 20 years ago? What are the differences between the ways of communication now and those in the past?注意时态 In the past, did! A few years ago, did! 20 years ago, did! X used to be much slower X always used to be more
8、Could/ couldnt,对比类 (Compare and contrast),预测将来(Predicting and speculating),对比类 (Compare and contrast),What will houses be like in the future? What will cars be like in the future? What types of hobbies will become popular in the future? What will shopping habits be like in the future? What do you th
9、ink your country will be like in about 20 years time?,预测将来(Predicting and speculating),对比类 (Compare and contrast),导入 Well, its hard to predict because things change so fast and unexpected things happen all the time. Well, thats a tough question. Yes, actually, Ive thought about this lately. I think
10、that given the current situation Taking into account the problems we are facing Since Given that our government is making so much effort Based on what Ive seen/ known To the best of my knowledge I guess/ suppose/ imagine There is a chance that I dont see it coming.,预测将来(Predicting and speculating),对
11、比类 (Compare and contrast),What will cars be like in the future? Well, I guess, I dont know whether its a bit crazy to think that in the near future, cars will be driven off ground, so in-the-air, I mean, cars in the future will have doors that expand into wings. We have already watched so many movie
12、s depicting such scenes.What do you think life will be like for children in the future? Well, on the bright side, I believe that there will be more colorful lives for kids, cause. However, at the same time, I guess children in the future will have to deal with,预测将来(Predicting and speculating),对比类 (C
13、ompare and contrast),The future continuous is used to talk about something that we think will happen in the future and will continue to happen for a period of time, rather than a sudden or a finished event in the future. Eg. The Chinese society will be developing for many years to come. By 2016 I wi
14、ll be studying in New York. By next century, some say that we will perhaps be living on other planets.,语法必备-将来进行时,对比类 (Compare and contrast),The future perfect is used to talk about things that will have been completed or finished at or by a certain point in the future. Eg. I will have eaten my dinn
15、er by 8 p.m. We will have found cures for many serious diseases like cancer or Aids in about 50 years. Many believe that in only a few years far more endangered species will have become extinct.,语法必备-将来完成时,对比类 (Compare and contrast),If + present verb + will + present verb Eg. If we continue to treat
16、 wildlife animals in this way, we will be in serious trouble in the future. It is extremely likely that/ probable that.possible that It is highly possible that we will face severe problem in only a couple of years if we dont solve the current traffic problems soon.,语法必备-第一条件句,优缺点(Advantages and disa
17、dvantages),对比类 (Compare and contrast),What are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a big city? What are the advantages of facing challenges? What are the advantages of watching films in a cinema? What are the advantages of online shopping? What are the disadvantages of being famous?,优缺点(Ad
18、vantages and disadvantages),对比类 (Compare and contrast),Advantages: Benefits Be beneficial to Merits Positive aspects Favorable features Bonus Plus point ,同义替换,对比类 (Compare and contrast),Disadvantages: Drawbacks Shortcomings Negative aspects Unfavorable aspects Adverse features Weak point Handicaps T
19、roubles problems ,同义替换,对比类 (Compare and contrast),两边说 What are the advantages and disadvantages of facing challenges? I think the biggest benefit of dealing with challenges is quite obvious, and that is giving you an opportunity to push yourself and extend your limit. However, for the people who are
20、 not strong enough, that may lead to some problems, like to handle the huge pressures or to quit quickly.,优缺点(Advantages and disadvantages),对比类 (Compare and contrast),一边说 What are the advantages ? Well, I suppose that there are a number of positive features. But I guess that the most apparent would
21、be that Besides this, a second plus point could be that What are the disadvantages ? Of course there are a couple of shortcomings. Undoubtedly, the most adverse aspect would be that At the same time, another weak point may be that,优缺点(Advantages and disadvantages),对比类 (Compare and contrast),积极的词 Rew
22、arding Challenging Inspiring Refreshing Socially beneficial / good for society Environmentally friendly Educational Reliable sound,优缺点(Advantages and disadvantages),对比类 (Compare and contrast),消极的词 Dull/ boring Tiring/ exhausting Time-consuming Out-dated Annoying Unfair Unattractive impractical,优缺点(A
23、dvantages and disadvantages),对比类 (Compare and contrast),常用连接词 Although/ but/ however The key advantage of eating in restaurants is that the food can be delicious and tasty, although it can be pricy and expensive. Yet at the same time/ while at the same time The new technology is incredibly useful, l
24、ike the e-mails or mobile phones, while at the same time it can sometimes be distracting and can make it harder for employees to focus on their daily work.,优缺点(Advantages and disadvantages),对比类 (Compare and contrast),常用连接词 On the one hand on the other hand On the one hand living in big cites is extr
25、emely exciting and fun, but on the other hand the pollution and pressure can drive you crazy. Then again A great thing about cell phone is that you can buy a cell phone now that was state-of-the-art only a few months ago quite cheaply. Then again, this means that the cell you buy now will soon be ou
26、tdated.,优缺点(Advantages and disadvantages),个人意见(Opinions; agree or disagree),对比类 (Compare and contrast),Do you think children should be made to wear a uniform to school? Do you feel that city life is suitable for elderly people? Some people say that paper books will eventually be replaced by electron
27、ic books. Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Some people say travelling with others has a lot of troubles, whats your opinion?,个人意见(Opinions; agree or disagree),对比类 (Compare and contrast),Some people say that paper books will eventually be replaced by electronic books. Do you agree or dis
28、agree with this statement? Certainly not. Theres perhaps nothing better than curling up on the couch on a rainy day with a hot cup of coffee and a good book. The experience just isnt the same with an e-book though. The sterile touch of a plastic e-reader in your hands is no substitute for the smell
29、and feel of a real book, and the latter never runs out of batteries.,个人意见(Opinions; agree or disagree),对比类 (Compare and contrast),I believe/ guess/ suppose In my opinion / in my view From my personal perspective/ from where I stand/ from my point of view/ they way I see it To the best of my knowledg
30、e/ as far as I know Definitely/ certainly Not really. I firmly (dis)agree totally/ strongly I dont fully agree. I partially agree.,个人意见(Opinions; agree or disagree),对比类 (Compare and contrast),个人意见(Opinions; agree or disagree),How to support: Examples For example/ for instance/ let me give an example
31、 Common sense Everyone knows Its common knowledge thatStatistics Numbers Expert opinion According to To quote I heard/ read/ saw,分析原因,成因(Why, cause),对比类 (Compare and contrast),Why is it important to protect historical buildings? Why do people like travelling to foreign countries? Why is it important
32、 to learn a foreign language? What causes global warming? What factors are the driving forces for people to become teachers?,分析原因,成因(Why, cause),对比类 (Compare and contrast),Causes: is due to is the result of Thats due to the fact that This is mainly because The key factor would be that One primary/ f
33、undamental/ critical reason for is,分析原因,成因(Why, cause),对比类 (Compare and contrast),What causes the traffic problem in big cities? The way I see it, the ever increase of cars is the main driver of traffic congestion, cause almost all the time, streets in a city are so full of cars that cannot move, es
34、pecially during rush hours. But since the car demanding is increasing rampantly every single year, what the government can do is limited.,分析原因,成因(Why, cause),对比类 (Compare and contrast),Why do Chinese people? Why do some people?Quantities of people Nearly everyone Almost everybody The majority of xxx
35、 people Most xxx people A few xxx people A handful of xxx people,分析原因,成因(Why, cause),对比类 (Compare and contrast),Age Elderly people/ retired people/ the older generation/ pensioner/ senior citizen Working people/ office workers Students/ adolescents/ teenagers/ youthSpecific People with creative idea
36、s like to People who have an interest in history People who have busy lives,分析原因,成因(Why, cause),后果(Effects),对比类 (Compare and contrast),What effects does working overtime have on the lives of employees, especially on women? What are the effects of watching too much television? What effect has the int
37、ernet had on the way people generally communicate with each other?,后果(Effects),对比类 (Compare and contrast),Lead to Result in Cause Consequently As a result Therefore,后果(Effects),对比类 (Compare and contrast),What are the effects of watching too much television? I think the negative effects are dramatic.
38、 Watching too much television cause eyesight problem and may increase obesity levels. On top of these health issues, it can be a waste of time, especially for kids, they may not study and watch cartoons all day.,后果(Effects),解决措施(Solutions),对比类 (Compare and contrast),How do you think we can solve the
39、 problem of industrial pollution? What do you think governments should do to solve unemployment problems? How would you suggest that the government improve the transport system in your city? What could be done to address the problems of xxx?,解决措施(Solutions),对比类 (Compare and contrast),In my view ther
40、e are a numbers of actions that could be taken. Tackle the problems/ handle/ deal with Work it out The most effective way to confront this would be to One possible solution is to. A way of fix this problem is I think the best way of approaching this problem is,解决措施(Solutions),对比类 (Compare and contra
41、st),Thats a tough question Mmm, thats an interesting point Let me think for a moment Let me see I have to say that You see In fact,解决措施(Solutions),对比类 (Compare and contrast),Could spend more money on Should pay more attention to Ought to make an effort to Can provide more Could try harder to Should
42、take measures to Ought to take steps to,解决措施(Solutions),变化(Change),对比类 (Compare and contrast),How have peoples attitudes towards travelling changed in recent years? How has the way people pursue health changed? How have ways of communication changed in recent years? How have attitudes to environment
43、al problems changed in recent years?,变化(Change),对比类 (Compare and contrast),How has the way people pursue health changed? In fact, the way people pursue health has changed dramatically. With growing awareness of health, people pay more attention to stay in good health both physically and mentally. Fi
44、rst, people who have disposable money try more nutritious and healthier food, like the organic food. Second, people tend to relax themselves in various ways, like travelling or hitting the gym regularly. On the contrary, in the past, travelling could be pricy and most Chinese people could not afford it.,变化(Change),