Question Type 1: Basic Description Questions

Interview 3

Good afternoon, my name is... Can you tell me your full name please?

OK, can I see your ID card please?

In this first Part I’d like to ask you some questions about yourself. So first of all let’s talk about what you do. Do you work or are you a student?

What are you studying?

Why did you choose this college / university?

What’s good about where you’re studying?

What would you like to do after your studies?

Let's move on to talk about collecting things. Have you ever collected anything?

What things do people collect in your country?

Why do people like collecting things?

Would you like to start collecting something new in the future?

Now let’s talk about weather. What’s the weather like where you live?

What do you do when the weather is bad?

What type of weather do you like best?

Would you like to have that type of weather all year round?

OK, now going to give you a topic and I’d like you to talk about it for one to two minutes. Before you talk have one to two minutes to think about what you are going to say and you can make some notes if you wish, do you understand?

I’d like you to describe your childhood home. (One minute preparation)

OK, so remember you have one to two minutes for this, so don't worry if I stop you. I'll tell you when the time is up… Can you start speaking now please?