Part 2

縱觀歷年雅思口語(yǔ)考試真題,語(yǔ)言題目在第二部分cue card中的數(shù)量有限,反復(fù)出現(xiàn)的有以下幾道:

① Describe another language that you would like to learn. You should say:

·what this language is

·how you would learn it

·what difficulties you think you would have (or, might have) when learning this language.

And explain why you would choose to study this language.

② Describe a foreign language you want to learn (besides/except) English.

③ Describe something useful for your English learning.

④ Describe a useful way to study English.

⑤ Describe a useful tool that helps you learn other languages.

⑥ Describe something that will help you to learn foreign languages.

從以上六道題目不難看出,第二部分的考查內(nèi)容主要圍繞兩個(gè)方面:

1 對(duì)某一非英語(yǔ)的外語(yǔ)語(yǔ)種的描述,如①②題:

雖然第①題沒(méi)有明確說(shuō)明except English,但肯定不宜以英語(yǔ)來(lái)發(fā)揮??忌趥淇紩r(shí)一定要對(duì)另一種其它語(yǔ)言做充足的了解和準(zhǔn)備。但萬(wàn)變不離其宗,就其具體內(nèi)容而言,不論是學(xué)習(xí)語(yǔ)言的方法還是困難,考生們?cè)诿枋鲞^(guò)程中仍然可以借用英語(yǔ)學(xué)習(xí)過(guò)程中的經(jīng)驗(yàn)。

2 對(duì)具體的語(yǔ)言學(xué)習(xí)方法和學(xué)習(xí)工具的描述,如③④⑤⑥題:

這樣的題目更加具體化,但展開(kāi)的方向也有很多:學(xué)習(xí)方法可以從用形象記憶法記憶單詞到觀看原聲電影培養(yǎng)語(yǔ)感,學(xué)習(xí)工具可以從最原始的字典到與最新科技相結(jié)合的電子產(chǎn)品??忌鷤兛梢詼?zhǔn)備的題目有限,但是思路是較為開(kāi)闊和明朗的。

Part 3????

第三部分的題目通常是延續(xù)第二部分的內(nèi)容,而相對(duì)于第一部分深度和廣度上則會(huì)有所增加。除了前面兩部分也會(huì)涉及的內(nèi)容以外,對(duì)比比較類(lèi)問(wèn)題的出現(xiàn),把語(yǔ)言話題與其他話題相結(jié)合等便是這一部分最大的特點(diǎn)。根據(jù)這些特點(diǎn),朗閣海外考試研究中心將第三部分相對(duì)有擴(kuò)展性的題目劃分成以下幾類(lèi):

1 對(duì)語(yǔ)言學(xué)習(xí)本身及學(xué)習(xí)過(guò)程的討論:

這類(lèi)題目?jī)?nèi)容跟第二部分的切合點(diǎn)更緊密,考查的題目數(shù)量最多,題目出現(xiàn)頻率也最高,考生要越加重視,備考時(shí)可作為第二部分卡片描述的延續(xù)。其中包括學(xué)習(xí)第二語(yǔ)言或其它外語(yǔ)的重要性、必要性、益處、弊端,學(xué)習(xí)語(yǔ)言過(guò)程中可能會(huì)遇到的困難、最有用的方法,哪門(mén)語(yǔ)言是你覺(jué)得最有用的、將來(lái)會(huì)最受歡迎的又或者除英語(yǔ)以外最重要的等等。

① Is learning a second language important? Why?

② Is it necessary to learn a foreign language?

③ What are the benefits of learning a foreign language?

④ Are there any drawbacks in learning a new language?

⑤ How do you learn a new language?

⑥ Would games be helpful to learning a foreign language?

⑦ Which language you have learned is the most useful one?

⑧ In your opinion, which languages will become more popular in the future?

⑨ Which language is important for you beside Chinese and English?