新视野Book 3 口语考试问题

Unit 2 Iron and the Effects of Exercise

How does exercise cause iron deficiency?

How many stages does iron deficiency go through?

If you suffer from an iron deficiency, how can you remedy the deficiency? Can you recommend some iron-rich foods?

What do you know about the relation between iron and health? What do you know about the relation between iron and exercise? Can you list some warning signs of iron deficiency?

Unit 4 Five Famous Symbols of American Culture

1. What are the five famous symbols of the United States? 2. Why did the French artist build the Statue of Liberty?

3. Whom did the artist use as the model in the Statue of Liberty?

4. Why did the artist use his mother's face instead of his wife's as the model in the Statue of Liberty?

5. What was the symbolic meaning of the painting American Gothic? 6. What did the Buffalo nickel honor?

7. Why did Fraser go to New York City's Central Park Zoo to sketch an aging buffalo?

Unit 5 Graceful Hands

1. Have you ever been to visit a patient in hospital?

2. If you were Mrs. Clark, what would be your last wish? 3. What can we do to help the people in trouble?

4. What do you want others to do to comfort you if you are ill?

5. Suppose there are only three days left before you die. How would you spend these three days?

6. Do you want to die in front of your family members? Or do you want to ask them to leave when you are dying?

7. Our parents have given us all that they have to bring us up. Now you have grown up. What can we do for them?

Unit 6 How to Prepare for Earthquakes

1. Can earthquakes be predicted? If yes, how? If not, how can people survive from an earthquake?

2. Have you ever experienced an earthquake? Where would you want to be if the ground started to shake?

3. What have the Chinese people traditionally done about earthquakes? 4. How are most of the people killed in earthquakes?

5. What should people in areas where earthquakes are common do to prepare their houses?

6. What will you do to get well prepared for an earthquake? 7. What are the necessary earthquake survival supplies?

Unit 7 Bill Gates

1. Why is Bill Gates famous and important in the world? (Para.1)

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What is Bill Gates’ personality?

For work, he has two distinguished and unusual traits, what are they? What methods does he use to run the company? What did he do after his dropping of Harvard?

Bill Gates has had a great cooperator since 1975, what is his name, say something about him?

7. What is the Microsoft campus like nowadays? 8．What does Bill Gates hope to do in the future?

Unit 9 Premarital Agreements

1. What is a premarital agreement?

2. Why more and more people choose to sign a premarital agreement? 3. Do you think a premarital agreement necessary? Why or why not? 4. Can you tell me the roles that a premarital agreement may play? 5. Will you sign a premarital agreement? Why or why not?

6. What is more important in marriage, money or love or something else? 7. What is your plan for your future marriage?

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