Oral Exam Questions

Entertainment

· What kinds of movies do you like?

· What are some good movies that you’ve seen?

· Do you think there is too much violence on TV and in movies?

· Should movies be classified? (This means that children won’t be allowed to watch some movies that contain violence, sexual themes, etc).

· What kinds of books do you like?

· Should books be censored?

· What fun things can people do for $0.00?

· What do you do in your spare time?

· What kind of movies do you dislike?

· What kind of music do you like?

· What games do you like?

· What do you think about computer games?

· What do you think about soap operas?

· What sports do you like?

· What magazines do you like?

Love and Marriage

Note: don’t choose this topic if you will feel embarrassed answering personal questions!

· Describe a perfect date.

· Do you think marriage is necessary?

· How did you meet your girl/boyfriend?

· What do you think about love on the Internet?

· Does getting married mean losing your freedom?

· Is it okay for a couple to live together before getting married?

· How long should a couple know each other before they get married?

· If your parents didn’t like your boy/girlfriend, what would you do?

· What qualities are important in a good husband/wife?

· What makes a happy marriage?

· Is it okay to date a person much older or younger than yourself?

· What do you think about arranged marriages?

· What would you do if your husband/wife had an affair?

· What do you like to talk about on a date?

· What’s the best way to find a girl/boyfriend?

Society

· Do you think we should worry about the environment?

· What causes poverty?

· Do you think women are discriminated against?

· What do you think about the one child policy?

· Are illegal drugs a problem in China?

· What can we do about pollution?

· Should the main goal of a company be to make money?

· Should the government help poor people?

· Should rich people help poor people?

· What is life like for an unmarried mother?

· Why are there so many wars?

· Is religion a good or bad thing?

· Should rich countries help poor ones?

· What do you think about the death penalty for serious crimes?

· What do you think about beggars?