Personal information:
Are you student or are you working?
What is your school and your major? And why did you choose it?
Can you remember the first day at school? What was it?
What is the biggest impression of that day?

Hometown and living places
where is your hometown?
What is special in your hometown?
Are there any special buildings in your hometown?
Is your hometown polluted?
Where do you live? Where is your accommodation?
Do you live in a house or an apartment? Which one do you prefer?

family
Do you live with your family?
Who are the people in your family? 
Is family very important to you? (Why?) 
In what situations do you think family is more important than friends?
Are there any times when you prefer to be alone? 
If you were married, how many children would you choose to have? 
(Why?)

school
Do you remember the first school you attended?
Where was it? Was it far from your home?
Have you ever returned to see your old school again?
Would you send your child to that school today?
Which school did you like the most? (Why?)
What was your favourite subject (= class) in secondary school?
And which subject did you like the least? (Why?)

Dance:
Do you like dancing? Why?
What is the most popular dance in China?

Noise and sound
What’s your favorite sound?
What kind of noise do you dislike most? Why or why not?
Where does the city noise mainly come from?

Driving
Can you drive?
When did you get your driving license?
Will you let your child learn driving? Why or why not?

News
How do you get the news?
What kind of news are you interested in?
Is it the same for the old and young?
Is it important to know the news?

Weather and weather forecast
What’s your favorite weather?
Do you often listen to the weather forecast? Why or why not?
What does weather forecast effect your life? 
What's your favorite climate?

Sport
What sport do you like?
What’s the benefit of doing it?
Do you like extreme sports?
Why do people love extreme sports?

TV
Do you like watching TV?
What kind of program is popular in your country?
Do Chinese people like watching local TV program or foreign one?
What kind of program do children like?
Handwriting
Do you prefer handwriting or typing?
What’s the meaning of handwriting? 
Do you prefer letters or emails? Why or why not?
How often do you write letters?

Contact
How do you like to keep contact with others?
Do you use different ways to contact different people?
What’s the difference on ways of keeping contact between people today and in the past?

Film and music
Do you like watching films?
Do you like listening to music?
Where do you watch film or listen to music?
With whom do you like to do so?

Reading
Do you like reading?
How often do you read books?
What’s your favorite book?
Where do Chinese people like to read?

Advertisement
Are there many ads around us?
What kind of ads do you like to watch, and why?
What’s the difference between Chinese ad and western ad?
Do advertisements ever influence your choice about what to buy?
Do you prefer advertisement on TV or those in magazine?

Transportation
What about the public transport in your neighborhood?
Do you know how to drive? Is driving skill important? when is the best age for people to learn driving?

Sport
Do you like sports? Are there any sport facilities around your home?
How often do you do sports? Do you think it is necessary for children to play sport?

Newspaper:
Do you read magazine or newspaper? What kind of information do you feel interested? Have you read a foreign magazine? Do u think reading English newspaper can help you with your English?

English:
How many languages can you speak? Do you think learning English is hard? why? Do you want to learn another language?

Neighbor:
How do you know about the neighbor live next your door? how do you think the most of problems between neighbors and you？

Travelling
Among the places you have travelled to, which place you liked best? Which place you want to travel to?

Birthday
How do you usually celebrate your birthday?

Email & Letter
Do you like sending emails or letter? Why?

Noise
What kind of noise do you hate mostly?

place
a place with natural beauty
a lake/river/sea you have visited
a club/team you joined
a building or monument has national importance to your country
an important city in China
a street you like

event
a Chinese wedding
traveling experience in your childhood
exciting experience

object
a work of art (painting or sculpture)
favorite toy
an interesting wild animal
an advertisement that you think is successful
a product you want to buy from another country
an important photograph of your family
A vehicle you’d like to buy

hobbies
a foreign film that you enjoyed watching
the kind of book you want to read again
a television program that you like
a sports match or competition you enjoy
an outdoor activity that you enjoy doing

others
what would you do when you have a day off
a family event/an important celebration in ur country
the bad weather that you have experienced before
sth you learnt from another country/culture
your favorite school subject
an item of clothing or jewelry you wear in a special occasion

Food:
Describe a foreign cuisine.

Shopping:
a special thing you want to buy in the future
Will the special thing help you in your study?
Do you like to go shopping?
What are the effective ways of advertising?
Why do you like shopping?
Where do you usually go shopping?
How often do you go shopping?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of modern ways of shopping?
Are there any differences between the old and modern ways of shopping?

Media:
Do you like writing letters?
Do you often write letters?
What do you write?
Describe a meaningful letter or card.
Do you usually write by hand or using a computer?
Do you keep contact with your friends by making phone calls or writing letters?
Who do you usually receive letters from?
Do you think hand writing is important nowadays?
How can children improve their handwriting?

Advertisement
What are the advantages and disadvantages of adverting?
Do people usually buy goods after watching advertisements?
Are there any differences between the advertisements in magazines and those on TV?
Describe a TV program you dislike.
Describe an interesting story you saw on television
What are the effects of televisions on family life?
What are the effects of televisions on people at different ages?
Are there any differences between interviewing online and meeting people face to face?
Describe a TV program