Task 1
Interview
  
Task instructions:
You have to answer 5 questions about the topic. You have 3 – 5 minutes for the 5 questions. Say as much as you can.
 
HABITS
1. What are your study habits? Please describe them.
2. Is there a habit you find annoying in other people? Please explain.
3. Is there a habit you wish you had? Please explain.
4. Where do we get our habits from?
5. Do you agree that our habits determine our success? Why/Why not?
 
LANGUAGES
1. Are you planning to learn a new foreign language? Why/Why not?
2. In your opinion, what is the best way to learn a language?
3. What qualities do you need to be an effective language user? Please explain.
4. Should dying languages be preserved? Why/Why not?
5. Do you agree that when we learn another language, we learn another way of looking at the world? Why/Why not?
 
CHALLENGES
1. What new experiences would you like to try?
2. How do challenges help people become successful?
3. Why do some people like doing extreme sports?
4. Is it important to take risks in life? Why/Why not?
5. What challenges might the next generation face?
 
PERSONALITY
1. Which characteristics of your personality are you proud of?
2. What personality trait would you like to develop? Why?
3. What kind of personality traits are important for a leader? Why?
4. Does a team work better if everyone has similar personalities? Why/Why not?
5. Are we born with our personalities, or do we develop them because of what happens to us? Please explain.
 
WORK
1. What career goals do you have?
2. What two factors are the most important for you in your choice of career?
3. Why do people sometimes make a career change? Please explain.
4. Do you think a job defines a person? Why/Why not?
5. Is it important to get a university degree in today’s society? Why/Why not?
 
SPORT
1. Which sports would you like to try? Why?
2. Why has fitness become so popular recently?
3. What life skills can be developed through sports?
4. What is the value of international sporting events?
5. Do you agree that sports can help reveal character? Why/Why not?