三一口语11级考官高频问题

三一口语11级考官高频问题：1. There was programme on television a while ago asking people to choose a favourite

period in history they would have liked to live in. I couldn’t have disagreed more with

some of their choices.

(Possible functions: justifying an argument, evaluating different standpoints, expressing reservations)

2. There’s a huge problem in my area concerning the organisation of rubbish collection

and disposal. We are supposed to be recycling more but at the moment it doesn’t seem to

be happening.

(Possible functions: inferring, expressing reservations, challenging arguments and opinions)

3. I recently read about a theft from an international art gallery. It seemed that

international art thieves are becoming ever more ingenious.

(Possible functions: inferring, challenging arguments and opinions, expressing reservations)

4. A good friend of mine has asked me if he/she can be my lodger. There are certain

benefits to the arrangement but I could be getting myself into hot water.

(Possible functions: evaluating different standpoints, expressing reservations, expressing caution,

expressing empathy and sympathy)

5. I’ve read several reports about overcrowding in prisons. Some countries, I understand,

have found very creative alternatives to prisons but not everyone agrees with them.

(Possible functions: justifying an argument, evaluating different standpoints, expressing reservations,

challenging arguments and opinions)

6. People say that laughing is good for your health and I'm sure that's true. I always feel

better after a good laugh and there are lots of things that make me laugh but sometimes I

wonder if I should be laughing at them at all.

(Possible functions: inferring, justifying an argument, evaluating different standpoints, challenging

arguments and opinions)

7. We all seem to get inundated all the time with appeals for money from different

charities. You can't give to all of them and I find it very hard to decide which ones to

support.

(Possible functions: inferring, expressing caution, evaluating different standpoints, expressing

reservations, expressing empathy and sympathy)

8. Last week, I had someone in to do some home improvements for me but you should see

what my house looks like now.

(Possible functions: inferring, expressing caution, challenging arguments and opinions, expressing

reservations)

9. A friend of mine came to see me the other day and said he was desperate for my help. I

really don't know what to do.

(Possible functions: inferring, expressing caution, expressing reservations, evaluating different

standpoints, expressing empathy and sympathy)

10. People always talk about what period in the past they would like to have lived in. I'm

happy to be living in the present when you think what the future could hold.

(Possible functions: inferring, evaluating different standpoints, justifying an argument, expressing

reservations)

11. Last year I decided to study something new. I didn't learn much about the subject but

attending the course changed my life.

(Possible functions: inferring, expressing caution, challenging arguments and opinions)

12. I've heard about people getting married in some very strange places and in unusual

ways. It does make me wonder how serious these people are about marriage.

(Possible functions: inferring, justifying an argument, challenging arguments and opinions, evaluating

different standpoints)

13. I really feel I ought to tell my boss how unhappy many of the staff are and how low

morale is at the moment but it's a very difficult thing to do and I don't know whether to

go ahead or leave it.

(Possible functions: evaluating different standpoints, justifying an argument, expressing caution,

expressing empathy and sympathy)

14. My sister complains that her husband never helps with the housework but at the same

time she gets her daughter to help with the washing-up and lets her son sit and do

nothing. I often talk to her about it but she can't see what I'm getting at.

(Possible functions: evaluating different standpoints, justifying an argument, challenging arguments

and opinions, expressing empathy and sympathy)

15. At my son’s school they’ve been discussing whether subjects like music and dance

should be a compulsory part of the curriculum or if they should be optional extras. The

problem is no one can seem to agree on the matter.

(Possible functions: justifying an argument, challenging arguments and opinions, evaluating different

standpoints)

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