2016年3月11、13日托福独立口语机经思路解读
口语第一题：
NO.1
Your friend is considering a new pet, what kind of animal would you suggest?
思路:
Dog
1. man’s best friend
解释 everyone likes dogs, accompany us everywhere
例子 my dog T-mall is 5 years old now and he sleeps on my bed every night.
2.smart, keep strangers away
解释 dogs can smell strangers, and they can bark very loudly to scare them away
例子my neighbor’s dog even help to catch a thief last summer.
NO.2
The university acts as a venue for 3 kinds of students activities: Concerts performed by students, Drama acted out by theater students, Lectures given by a well-know professor. Which would you choose?
思路:
Drama
1.i love drama
解释 I am a big fan of drama and I dreamed to be an actress since I was a little girl
例子 when I am watching a drama, I can totally enjoy myself and forget about anything else. Relax. Release pressure.
2.concerts are loud.
Too many people and too much music give me headache.
3.lectures are so boring that I would fall asleep.
NO.3
University students are facing many challenges with their studies, what do you think is the most difficult challenge?
思路:
Balance study and entertainment
1.busy
解释:lots of assignments to accomplish: papers, reports, presentations…
例子:my sister has no time to play with me, even during weekends. She’s busy with a lot of things such as:
2.pressure
解释 even if students manage to have some free time, they would not be able to enjoy them, because they are so stressed out all the time.
例子 my teacher wants me to make progress, my parents want me to find a good job after graduation, let alone the peer pressure.
NO.4
这一百年有很多发明，哪一个对你生活改变最大?
思路:
two effects
1.make communication easier
解释in the past, send pigeons, write letters, it could take days or even weeks,but now, communication can be simultaneous
例子 chat online through apps such as…
emails
2.entertain
解释now, people are under pressure from work, study
例子through the internet, they can play games, watch movies, listen to music
NO.5
学校里喜欢做什么活动?
思路:
Gym
1.healthy
解释 nowadays, people are doing less exercise and eating less healthier diet. That explains why they are suffering from all sorts of diseases ranging from diabetes to heart attack.
例子my brother was weak before, but after running on the treadmill in the gym 2 hours per day for 2 months, he’s getting much better shape.
2.make friend/enlarge social network
解释more chances to meet people. Communicate. Common interests,
例子my brother met his best buddy Mark in the gym. They not only work out together, but also play games, going to dinners even watching movies together,
NO.6
上过的两个学校，解释两个学校的区别。
思路:primary school and high school
1. the environment is different.
解释 小学smaller than 高中.
小学no garden, 高中：big garden， flowers and trees, beautiful, fresh air.
2.teachers are different,
解释 小学 nice and kind， never blame us
高中 strict.
例子：once I was late for the math class, my head teacher called my parents immediately
NO.7
Why organizing time is challenging for students and why it is important?
思路:
1.challenging because students are so busy.
解释pressure from study. if I want to go to a better college, I have to study harder and harder
例子 homework, extra online courses, exams
2.important because time is limited and precious
解释：we should make full use of it so that we can learn more, we can do more things with the limited time.
例子：if I organized my time properly, I can use the saved time to do other more meaningful things such as:…
No.8
Talk about an important decision that you have made. Explain in detail why this decision was important to you.
思路:
Get my driver’s license
1. convenient
解释 fast ,save time, get things done more efficiently
例子drive myself to school.
30 minutes faster than taking the bus
2.I love cars
解释 get to know more about the things I am interested in since I was a child.
例子 I was crazy about automobiles. Read magazines, watch TV programs
NO.9
Which one of the following would you like to do on the weekend: stay with your family, go to the gym, or watch TV?
思路:
Gym
1.healthy
解释 nowadays, people are doing less exercise and eating less healthier diet. That explains why they are suffering from all sorts of diseases ranging from diabetes to heart attack.
例子my brother was weak before, but after running on the treadmill in the gym 2 hours per day for 2 months, he’s getting much better shape.
2.make friend/enlarge social network
解释more chances to meet people. Communicate. Common interests,
例子my brother met his best buddy Mark in the gym. They not only work out together, but also play games, going to dinners even watching movies together,
NO.10
If your friend is dropping out of the college, would you consider it a good thing?
思路:
good
1.save money
解释college tuition is expensive nowadays, plus the living expense.
Huge financial burden for the family.
Use the money to do other things, such as…
例子 if i drop out, I would start my own company…
2.save time
解释4 years of college, we might complete nothing, but if we do sth else, that’s a different story.
例子if I drop out, I would use the time to work. Get experience.
NO.11
大学收到一大笔钱，问你认为应该花在哪里来改善学生的生活：技术 运动设施，研究
思路:(答案参考no.9)
运动设施
1.healthy
解释
例子
2.make friends
解释
例子
NO.12
Which of the following Art classes would you be more interested in taking? Wood Sculpture, Painting or Photography?
三选一，可以学一样art，选哪样? wood sculpture; painting; 摄影;
思路:
photography
1.preserve memory
解释capture the most precious moment in our lives
例子my mother still kept the photo of my 3-year-old birthday
2.I love taking photos
解释 get to know more about the things I am interested in since I was a child.
例子 I was crazy about photography. Read magazines, watch TV programs about it.
NO.13
你有个哥们要面试了，他问你要ADVICE啊，你觉得他怎么样才能成功哇?
思路:
1.be confident
解释 leave a good impression to the interviewer
If he does not trust himself, he is destined to lose
例子last time when I was in a interview, I was so nervous that I thought myself unqualified for the job, and I failed.
2.ask sb with experience for help
解释save him time, give him tips, encouragement
例子 he can ask his father for some instructions
NO.14
你认为哪个时期是最困难的：童年时期，青少年时期，成年时期?Which period do you think is most difficult: childhood, teenager or adulthood?
思路:
Teenage time
1.pressure from study
解释 if I want to go to a better college, I have to study harder and harder
例子 homework, extra online courses, exams
2.stress from peers
解释trying to be better, to stand out, struggle for identity
例子everybody is working their best to catch up with one another.
NO.15
Describe your first time to go to school when you were young, you like it or not. 思路:
6 years old, and I like it
1.new faces
解释 curious about everyone. The teachers, classmates…
例子 I met 3 new friends in a single day: Mike, Marry and Ben.
2.knowledge
解释first step to get to now the world
例子 1+1=2, recognize some Chinese pinyin …
NO.16
你住的国家面临的问题... 翻译的不知道对不对
思路:
Air pollution
1.too many private cars
解释 gas emission. CO2, SO2… harmful
例子 we should encourage people to take more public transportation
2.cutting down trees
解释trees absorb CO2 and release O2 to fresh the air, but humans are cutting them down.
例子we should plant trees instead of consuming them
NO.17
描述一个你喜欢与之聊天的人。
Describe a person whom you would like to talk with often (this person could be one of your close friends, family members or teachers). Explain why you would like to talk with this person and what you would talk about?
思路:
My father
1.helpful
解释willing to listen and good at finding solutions
例子I was assigned to write a paper about photography, but I knew nothing about it.
After I talked with my father, he calmed me down and introduced me some useful books to get to know the subject
2.humorous
解释talking with him is simply fun
例子one time, I lost my favorite book, and I almost cried, but my father saved me by telling all sorts of jokes and making funny faces.
NO.18
What are some important effects of the worldwide availability of Internet on modern people's lives? Use specific details and examples to support your response.
思路:
two effects
1.make communication easier
解释in the past, send pigeons, write letters, it could take days or even weeks,but now, communication can be simultaneous
例子 chat online through apps such as…
emails
2.entertain
解释now, people are under pressure from work, study
例子through the internet, they can play games, watch movies, listen to music
