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1、1. Somepeoplethink it is very importantto have socialinteractions withneighbors.Othersfeelit is not important forneighbors toknow eachother.Which do you agree with, and why?I actually believe that interacting with your neighbors isn' t so important. But when I triedto think of why I feel that wa

2、y, I realized the reasons are personal and complicated.Firstly , knowing my neighbors isn ' t a priority for me because most of my friends and family live outside my neighborhood, it ' convenient to keep in touch with them by social application. What' s more , I already spend a lot of ti

3、me socializing with my friends and colleagues, and don' t have much time left over to get to know people who live in my immediate area .2. Your friend wants to lose weight. What advice would you give your friend and why?Answer 1:If my friend wanted to lose weight, I would recommend that he or sh

4、e eat more frequently but smaller portions and do regular exercise. I have a family member who was successful in losing weight by drastically cutting back her calorie intake, but I saw the dangers of this firsthand. I tried to tell her that research says that eating smaller portions more often and e

5、xercising regularly was the right way to lose weight. She did exercise, but I think it' s important to exercise properly and safely and work yourself upto more intense workouts rather than to start going hard right from the get-go. To sum up, I know it ' s possible to lose weight in other wa

6、ys, but this is the advice I would offer to my friend if she wanted to lose weight.Answer 2:If my friend wanted to lose weight, in the beginning I would recommend that he or she eat more frequently but smaller meals. According to research eating more regularly can positively influence our metabolism

7、 , meanwhile it can help us keep blood sugar levels stable.Secondly , working out on a regular basis is also important. Not only does it help us burn more calories, but lower risk of many diseases like diabetes and obesity. To sum up, I know it ' s possible to lose weight in other ways, but this

8、 is the advice I would offer to my friend if she wanted to lose weight.3. Some people prefer to read physical books made from paper, while others prefer to read electronic books on a digital device. Which do you prefer and why? I ' ve actually talked to many people about this before. I personall

9、y prefer to read real, physical books as the following reasons.First and foremost, I like the smell and the sound of the pages turning. Books have a distinct smell and the feel of them in your hand is not the same as holding an e-reader of some kind.Also, I like to be able to write in a book if I wa

10、nt or take notes. I also believe that technology will almost entirely take over and books will no longer be printed. So, I thinkthat having real books is important as they will have a totallyunique value when thishappens. So, that ' s why I prefer to read physical books rather than electronic bo

11、oks on a digital device.4. Some people like participating in a performance like the theatrical or musical show. Others prefer to be in an audience watching those plays. Which do you prefer?I firmly believe that participating in a performance benefits more than just to be an audience, the following r

12、easons will sufficiently illustrate what I say.As for the very first reason, it is apparently because stage shows help people think outside of the box and understand how to appraise a situation. In fact, performing arts have been regarded as one the best methods of improving one's self-confidenc

13、e and self-esteem over time. People will become more confident going into unfamiliar situations which is able to help them a lot to deal with new challenges successfully.What' smore, communication skill will also be improved with exposure to such an environment . Because feedback and discussion

14、are important parts of a stage show, which will help people cooperate with others. For example, back in my high school, when me and my classmates prepared a show for our graduation ceremony. All of us expressed our opinions, then selected the best ones, finally we performed an enjoyable show.To sum

15、up, I prefer participating in a performance.5. Some people prefer sending messages while others prefer making phone calls directly, which one do you prefer?Key points: trendy, less intrusive, convenient when noisyNowadays, sending a text message has become more popular than making a phone call. Ther

16、e are numerous reasons available to justify this statement.In my opinion,there are a 10t more advantages than disadvantages to the practice of sending text messages.One the one hand, to send text messages to others is because itkeepings up withthe times . For instance, a survey taken by a university

17、 reveals that almost 70% of the younger prefer to use WhatsApp or WeChat to text their friends rather than using a voice call to speak. According to young people, using a messaging application is trendier than using a voice call application.On the other hand, texting is a quick and efficient way to

18、convey information. Also, a text message is much less intrusive and impersonal than a voice call. It gives the recipient to take their own time to reply whereas when you make a call, you could cause inconvenience to the other person by calling at the wrong time. However, when you leave a text messag

19、e, the other party is not disturbed, and they can decide whether they want to reply or not. Another advantage of texting is that it is very convenient.There are certain environments which are unsuitable for making voice calls. For example, you can ' t make a voice call from a highly noisy or ver

20、y quiet environment.In conclusion, the practice of sending text messages certainly has a few disadvantages.For example, we may not get an instant reply.Even so, texting has many advantages over voice calling because it is cheaper, less intrusive and more convenient.Other points : Alleviating the rea

21、ction- avoid real eye contact and a person ' sace expression; Ease of use; Easy to remember; Less stressful; Multitasking friendly6. Some people prefer to give their opinions immediately. Others prefer to wait and listen to others ' opinions before giving their own. Which one do you think is

22、 better?Personally speaking, I prefer to wait and listen to others' opinion before giving my own.Not only because it allows us to make fewer mistakes but think about the big picture, the following reasons will sufficiently illustrate what I say.Firstly , haste makes waste . If I give my opinions

23、 too fast, I will probably just jump into conclusions and I can ' t have a deep thought about it. Several seconds of wait won' thurt. For example , when I was a student, I used to answer any question immediately.Sometimes, I was in a hurry to answer the question before anyone else without en

24、ough thinking which led me to misinterpretation.In addition , I can get a more holistic view in the process of listening to others' opinions.I will think about from their perspective if listen to other' s viewpoint in the first place. Asa result, I can integrate their ideas into mine and get

25、 a whole thought.Thus, I prefer to wait and listen to others' opinion firstly and develop mine later.7. Your university will allow people from the local community to learn the course on campus, they could enter into the class, but can' t ask questions anddon' t have assignments. Do you t

26、hink this is a good idea? Explain why or whynot?Personally speaking, I don' tbelieve not allowing them to ask questions and no assignments is a good idea for the following reasons.First, if the people from local community join our class voluntarily, they must be very interested in this course an

27、d may get involved with this field. Therefore, if they are allowed to ask questions, which might be insightful and inspired . What ' s more, their opinion may also help us have a deeply understanding of the course. Sometimes they may interrupt the teaching process, but we benefit more from their

28、 opinion.Secondly, having assignments not only help them review the course but increase theopportunities of the interaction with them. Then we can build a study team with community members, finishing the assignments together, which would help us a lot.8. Should children solve the problem by themselv

29、es or with the help of their parents?I strongly believe that children should solve the problem by themselves. The following reasons will sufficiently illustrate my point.First and foremost , solving problem by themselves is to help them to survive difficulty and unpleasant feelings . When our childr

30、en face tough problem, they may feel frustrated, disappointed and sad, but they need to learn that they can manage these negative feelings when they inevitably arise. This is helping to build resilience and coping mechanisms and develop emotion management ability.In addition , it can help children t

31、o develop their ability of independent and logics thinking instead of seeking help immediately when they get stuck, which is critical capability when they grow up. For example , when I was a child, sometimes I would ask for help from my mother when I met problem, however , she would direct me to thi

32、nk and find the solution rather than telling me the directly. Now I have excellent problem-solving ability and perform better than my colleagues.9. Describe an important festival in your country.In speaking of festivals, as we all know China is a country of numerous festivals and we love to celebrat

33、e different occasions whole-heartedly. In fact, there are so many festivals in China and it is quite tough for me to pick a particular favorite . I would love to talk about the Spring Festival, which is also known as Chinese Lunar New Year, as I personally enjoy it quite a lot.The Spring Festival is

34、 the biggest festival in our country and this festival touches every single street and every single citizen of China. I suppose it is somewhat like the Christmas festival is in Western countries in terms of celebration and as the New Year festival in terms of its norm. People get together with their family members during this time and they seem happy for that. Many stores and businesses remain closed during this time and people cook del