| 本次考试考题精选范例解析： | 1. What kind of flower do you like? Analysis: 对于这道题，考生应该注意对花卉词汇的积累，具体参考如下：rose玫瑰，peony牡丹，carnation康乃馨，tulip郁金香，daisy雏菊，chrysanthemum菊花，camellia茶花，sunflower向日葵，night-blooming flower夜来香，lily百合，morning glory牵牛花 Sample Answer: I like carnation very much because it stands for the love for mother. At Mother’s Day, I would send a bundle of carnation to my mother, and it shows my love for her. 2. On what occasions do Chinese people send flowers to others? Analysis: 送花多在重要节日里，因此要想回答好这题，考生必须掌握一些节日词汇，如Father’s Day父亲节，Mother’s Day母亲节，Teacher’s Day教师节，Tomb Sweeping Day清明节，the Double Ninth Festival重阳节，Saint Valentine’s Day情人节 Sample Answer: Flower plays an important role and is sent in many important holidays, such as Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, Teacher’s Day, Tomb Sweeping Day, the Double Ninth Festival, and Saint Valentine’s Day. 3. What special meanings do flowers have? Analysis: 不同的花有不同的意义，如果回答时一一列举，就显得非常繁琐。因此，本题建议从普遍化角度切入。 Sample Answer: Most flowers stand for beauty. At the same time, they are also very good presents to show our concern for others. |
| 雅思口语趋势分析和备考指导 | 在2013年的第一场考试中，Part1话题的变化依旧不大，几乎与2012年12月的话题一样。但Part2出现了很多新题，让不少考生十分为难。这些新题很有可能会成为2013年上半年口语考试的主流，因此列出以供考生参考： 1. Describe an important plant in your country (such as fruits, flowers or vegetables). 2. Describe a person who is polite you know. 3. Describe a good parent who is familiar to you. 4. Describe a recent change in your life. 5. Describe an interesting speech you recently listened to. 6. Describe an occasion when you helped other people. 7. Describe a foreign language (not English) you want to learn. 8. Describe an advertisement that makes you want to buy something. 9. Describe an occasion that you were late for. 10. Describe a holiday you spent away from home. 11. Describe a room you ever lived in. 12. Describe a place where was crowed with people you went to. 13. Describe an important message you received. 14. Describe a game (not about sport) you like. 15. Describe a person who has an important job. 16. Describe a person who became your intimate friend at the first meeting. 17. Describe a book or film about the future you read or watched. 18. Describe something useful that you learned from mathematics in school. 19. Describe a café in your hometown. 20. Describe a useful website that you like to visit. 21. Describe the type of clothes that you like to wear. 22. Describe a special meal you were invited. 23. Describe a library you visited. 24. Describe a talkative person you know. 建议考生将以上新话题与旧话题进行对比，发现其中的相似性，积累相关素材，并反复练习，提高流利度和思辨能力，更好地备战雅思口语。 |
