2015年托福口语独立任务题集
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Task 1 Talk about a kind of music you enjoy the least, explain why you don’t like it.
Task 2 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Universities in the future will one day stop giving lessons in classrooms, they might give online courses instead. 1.11
Task 1 Which of the following is the best way to spend your weekends? Exercising, cooking, or visiting friends.
Task2 Some people prefer to live in old buildings, while others prefer to live in new and modern buildings. Which do you prefer and explain why? 1.25
Task1 Which of the following activities would you be more interested in doing? Teaching children, teaching adults to use computers or cleaning city park. Task2 Some people prefer to take a job with a single task, others prefer to do multiple tasks on a job. Which do you prefer and explain why? 1.31
Task1 Which of the following activities would you like to do on a weekend afternoon? Doing exercise, watching TV, or spending some time with families. Task2 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Young people should learn how to draw and paint? 2.1
Task 1 Which of the following is the most effective way of learning: studying from textbooks, having discussion with a group or reading articles written by others.
Task2 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? People should wear clothes according to fashion? 3.7
Task1 Which new skill do you want to learn most? learning a musical instrument, flying plane or playing a new sport.
Task2 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Cell phone improved our life.
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Task1 When you are at work, which of the following factors do you think is the most important to you? Having a flexible schedule, having a friendly coworker, or having a helpful boss.
Task2 Some people prefer an interesting professor with a strict grading policy, while others prefer a boring professor with a loose grading policy. Which do you prefer and why? 3.28
Task1 If you were making a donation, which of the organizations would you be making your donations to? Environmental protection group, city library, or animal shelter.
Task2 Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Students should work for a year before entering university? 4.12
Task 1 What should parents do to help their children to succeed in school? Task 2 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? All students should attend social activities such as join a club or a sports team in school. 4.18
Task1 Among the following types of books, which do you dislike the most? Romantic books, science fiction, or biography.
Task 2 Some people prefer to talk to people face to face, while others prefer to send text messages or emails. Which do you prefer? 5.9
Task1 Some school prevent students to put TV in the dormitory, what are the advantages and disadvantages of this policy?
Task 2 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Newspaper are better than other medium such as TV. 5.16
Task1 Describe an activity that you enjoyed the most when you were a child. Task2 While traveling, some people prefer to go to new places, others prefer to go to familiar places. Which do you prefer and explain why. 5.24
Task1 Talk about a kind of volunteer work you enjoy doing, and explain why you enjoy it in details.
Task2 Some people prefer to work in an office setting, others prefer to work at home, which one do you prefer and explain why. 5.30
Task1 A friend of yours studies in a business school now, but he really likes playing musical instrument. So he plans on dropping business school for studying music. What suggestion would you give to this friend?
Task2 When there’s a challenge, would you prefer to face it alone, or would you rather seek help from others? 6.13
Task1 Research shows that people are supposed to sleep for at least 8 hours a day, but as a matter of fact, some people sleep for only 6.5hours. What do you think is the impact of sleeping to people's lives? Use specific details and examples to explain your answer.
Task2 Some people think it’s better to take classes in the daytime and have a part-time job in the evening, while others prefer to have a part-time job in the daytime and take classes in the evening. Which do you think is better? Use specific details and examples to explain your answer. 6.14
Task1 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? University should allow its students to bring computers to classroom.
Task2 Some people choose to take classes during summer break, while others choose to have a rest or trip. Which one do you prefer and why? 6.27
Task1 Which of the following activities do you prefer your school to hold for the students? 1. theater performance by student actors; 2. concert by professional musicians; 3. lectures by well-known professors
Task2 Which one do you prefer? Review your notes after class and keep doing this throughout the whole semester or just review at the end of the semester? 7.4
Task1 What can we do to reduce air pollution? Give examples and details in your explanation.
Task2 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Traveling to new places would be a pleasant memory instead of a time-consuming and energy-burning task. 7.11
Task1 Which trait of you do your friends like the best? Kindness, cheerfulness, intelligence?
Task2 Which way do you prefer, to work with or without computers and other technology? 7.12
Task1 Some trains now provide quiet compartments where passengers are not allowed to talk loudly and use cellphone, laptops, or other mobile devices that produce sound. Do you think this is a good idea? Explain why or why not. Task2 When students have questions about an assignment for class, some prefer to ask the professor for help, while others prefer to ask students in the class for help understanding the assignment. Which do you prefer? Explain
why. 8.22
Task1 What should we do to help the elder in our community?
Task2 Which do you prefer, watching a movie silently or chatting with others? 8.30
Task1 Is it important to be polite and have good manners?
Task2 If a person wants to be successful in sport, which is more important? Talent or hard work? 9.5
Task1 When do you think is the best time for one to learn a second language? Please use details to support your reasons.
Task2 Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? It is possible for friends to maintain their friendship even when they have disagreement over certain issues. 9.12
TASK1 When you're visiting a city you've never been to, how would you like to tour around? A. sign up for a well organized trip B. visit history museums C. walk along the streets
TASK2 Do you prefer a busy schedule or a schedule with a lot of free time? 9.13
Task1 What do you think is the most effective way to find a job? Use details and examples to support your reasons.
Task2 Some think that students should attend school for only 9-11 months a year, others think that students should attend school all year round. Which do you think is better for students and why? 9.17
Task1 Your university will sponsor one of the following activities for students. Which of the following activities do you think is the best and why? an outdoor camp night, a music festival to experience the local culture or a computer game contest in the dorm.
Task2 Some people prefer live music, while others prefer recorded music. Which do you prefer and why? Please include reasons and examples to