Task 41
Answering questions
Maximum points – 5.
Answering questions
1. Culture, Galleries, Museums
You are going to give an interview. You have to answer five questions. Give full answers to the questions (2−3 sentences). Remember that you have 40 seconds to answer each question.
Interviewer: Hello everybody! It’s Teenagers Round the World Channel. Our guest today is a teenager from Russia and we are going to discuss museums. We’d like to know our guest’s point of view on this issue. Please answer five questions. So, let’s get started.
Interviewer: How often do you visit museums in your spare time?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Do you prefer to go to the historical museums or art galleries?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What is your favourite museum? Why?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: When was the last time you visited a museum?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What museum would you like to visit?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Thank you very much for your interview.
2. Trips, Travelling
Interviewer: Hello everybody! It’s the Teenagers Round the World Channel. Our guest today is a teenager from Russia and we are going to discuss school field trips. We’d like to know our guest’s point of view on this issue. Please answer five questions. So, let’s get started.
Interviewer: What part of Russia do you live in? What is it famous for?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: How often do you go on school trips with your class to museums or theatres or other similar places?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What do you like about such school trips?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What do you dislike about such school trips?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Which place would you like to visit with your class in the future?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Thank you very much for your interview.
3. Science
Interviewer: Hello everybody! It’s Teenagers Round the World Channel. Our guest today is a teenager from Russia and we are going to discuss science. We’d like to know our guest’s point of view on this issue. Please answer five questions. So, let’s get started.
Interviewer: What science is your favourite? Why?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: How does the scientific progress benefit the world?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Do schools need to focus more on science?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Would you like to work as a scientist? Why?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: If you could focus on inventing a single thing, what would it be?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Thank you very much for your interview.
4. Films, Cinema
Interviewer: Hello everybody! It’s Teenagers Round the World Channel. Our guest today is a teenager from Russia and we are going to discuss films. We’d like to know our guest’s point of view on this issue. Please answer five questions. So, let’s get started.
Interviewer: How often do you watch films in your spare time?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Do you prefer to go to the cinema or stay home?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What is your favourite genre of films?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Do you usually watch films with friends or alone?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What film changed you in some way and how did it do it?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Thank you very much for your interview.
5. Higher Education
Interviewer: Hello everybody! It’s Teenagers Round the World Channel. Our guest today is a teenager from Russia and we are going to discuss higher education. We’d like to know our guest’s point of view on this issue. Please answer five questions. So, let’s get started.
Interviewer: How many of your peers want to continue their education after high school?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Why do so many people in the modern world go to university?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What advantages does higher education provide?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Are you planning to go to university? Why?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What are the disadvantages of higher education?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Thank you very much for your interview.
6. Family
Interviewer: Hello everybody! It’s Teenagers Round the World Channel. Our guest today is a teenager from Russia and we are going to discuss family. We’d like to know our guest’s point of view on this issue. Please answer five questions. So, let’s get started.
Interviewer: What traditions does your family hold?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: How does your family celebrate holidays?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What was your last family trip?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Where would you like to go together next? Why?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: How is your family involved in your education?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Thank you very much for your interview.
7. Ecology
Interviewer: Hello everybody! It’s Teenagers Round the World Channel. Our guest today is a teenager from Russia and we are going to discuss ecology. We’d like to know our guest’s point of view on this issue. Please answer five questions. So, let’s get started.
Interviewer: What region of Russia do you live in? What is the state of ecology there?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What are the main sources of pollution?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: How do we reduce the amount of emissions that we output?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What kinds of dangers does global warming present to the world?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Who is more responsible for pollution – companies or individuals? Why?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Thank you very much for your interview.
8. Shopping
Interviewer: Hello everybody! It’s Teenagers Round the World Channel. Our guest today is a teenager from Russia and we are going to discuss shopping. We’d like to know our guest’s point of view on this issue. Please answer five questions. So, let’s get started.
Interviewer: Do you like shopping? Why?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Who do you usually go shopping with?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What do you buy online?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Are there any old shops in your hometown?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Would you like to set up your own shop? What would it be?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Thank you very much for your interview.
9. Friendship
Interviewer: Hello everybody! It’s Teenagers Round the World Channel. Our guest today is a teenager from Russia and we are going to discuss friends. We’d like to know our guest’s point of view on this issue. Please answer five questions. So, let’s get started.
Interviewer: How do you get along with your peers?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: What are the benefits of friendship?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Where did you meet your best friend? How long have you known each other?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: How do you communicate with your friends?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: How do you spend time together?
Student: _________________________
Interviewer: Thank you very much for your interview.