1月26日考题预测

　　1.People in daily lives would frequently do the jobs that need creativity, such as the job you have never done before. Under this circumstance, do you prefer to work alone or work with others?

　　2.When you decide to find a place to travel and want to compare two places, which way do you think help you make a better decision?

　　- read information online

　　- discussing with a friend who has been to those places

　　3.You may choose between two professors who will be teaching a course that you must take at your university. If the following statements are the only information available to you about the differences between the two professors, which professor would you choose? Why?

　　-- A professor who proves to be very popular in students’ evaluations

　　-- A professor who was recently given an award for outstanding research.

　　4.As a student of university that has a long break between university semesters, the university requires all students to do one of the following for one month during the break:

　　1)students must take a course on the subject that has no direct connection to their majors of study.

　　2)students must volunteer to work in the city where the university is located or their hometowns to improve some aspects of life of the city or their own town.

　　Which one do you think is more beneficial for students in their university, why? "

　　5.Sometimes we are assigned to work in a group on a project. Do you agree or disagree the following statement? The group will be helped more by members who are willing to do what other group members want them to do than by those who strongly insist that things should be done in a different way.

　6.Rather than help their children do schoolwork, parents should encourage their children do their homework independently.

　　7.Some young people are free in the evenings or have days off at school, which way can bring them the most benefit?

　　1)to accumulate work experience by a part-time job or volunteering in a community

　　2)learning to play a sport

　　3)learning to play a musical instrument "

　　8.At some universities, students take part in making decisions about the issues that affect daily life of everyone on campus, such as how many hours that the libraries should be open each day or what kinds of food should be served in the cafeteria. But at some universities, experts are hired to make these decisions, students almost never involved. Which approach do you prefer and why.

　　9.Which one of the following values is the most important to share with a young child (ages 5 to 10)? Why?

　　1)Being helpful to others

　　2)Being honest

　　3)Being well-organized

　　Use specific examples and evidences to support your answer. "

　　10.One can learn a lot about a person from the type of friends this person has.

　11.Some people like to buy and eat their meals at restaurants frequently, while others like to do this at home. Which do you prefer? Why?

　　12.Do you agree that it is better to work for business owned by someone else than to work for the business of one‘s own family

　　13.Students aged 13-18 are taught different subjects by different teachers while younger students are taught by only one teacher all day long. Some people suggest it would benefit young students to be taught by different teachers. Do you agree with this view? Why or why not?

　　14.If one of your friends has the opportunity to study in either one of two majors, which one of the following majors you will recommend:

　　1)A major that would allow your friend to complete studies and get a degree faster (so that he or she can get a full time job sooner)

　　2)A major that would require longer time to study, but can make it more likely to get better employment opportunities and job offers in the future.

　　Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. "

　　15.A lot of high school students now cheat in homework assignments, by asking other students for answers. Which of the following do you think is the most efficient way to stop?

　　1)asking parents to help stop the students from cheating

　　2)penalty or punishment to the students

　　3)asking teacher to create homework assignment that cannot be easily cheated

　16.Most adults believe that modern children (5-10 years old) behave worse than those in the past. What action parents should take do you think will have the most positive effect on children to help them be have better like respecting and treating others kindly?

　　1)limit the types of the TV programs and movies they watch

　　2)spend more time talking with children

　　3)supervise and monitor children while they are playing with their friends

　　Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.

　　17.Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Universities should require every graduation students to take public speaking courses. Give specific examples and details to support your answer.

　　18.Parents give their children weekly money to buy whatever they want. Some people think this can cause bad habits and ideas about money in children. Others think the opposite. What's your opinion?

　　19.Older teenagers (16-19) should be allowed to work at paid part-time job or not.

　　20.Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? In the past people ate food that was better for their health than they do today. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.