口语考试准备话题1-6题源自新视野大学英语视听说（第三册）1. Whatstudyhabitsseemtobecommonamongsuccessfulstudents?（第二单元）Manytopstudentsseemtohavethesegoodstudyhabits.Theytendtohaveastrongsenseoftimeandorganizetheirtimewell.Theymaydrawuptheirstudyplanwellinadvance.Whilestudying,theycheckwhethertheyareworkingaheadofscheduleorlaggingbehindit.Theyusuallyworkinasystematicway.Beforeclass,theypreviewthetexttogetsomeideaaboutwhattheteacherisgoingtosayandwhichpartofthetextisdifficult.Inclass,theylistenattentively,takenotesofthemainpointsofthelecture,andaskquestionswhentheydontunderstand.Afterclass,theyreviewwhattheyhavelearned.Bygoingthroughthetextandthenotes,theycanrememberimportantinformation.2. Whatkindofbossdoyouliketoworkfor:inefficientbutkind,orefficientbutverystrict?（第五单元）Manypeople,ifnotmost,prefertoworkforakind,good-naturedboss.Undersuchaboss,theyfeelsecureandhappy.Thebosswontscoldemployeessimplybecausetheyhavemadeasmallmistake.Hewillalsobegenerous.Itistruethatsometimesbecauseofhislackofability,hiscompanymaynotreaphugeprofits,andemployeescanhardlygetaraise.Buthappinessissurelymoreimportantthanmoney.However,somepeople,includingme,willchoosetoworkforabosswhoiscapablebutverystrictwithhissubordinates.Ifthebossiscapable,hewillleadthecompanytoonenewheightafteranother.Whenthecompanythrives,allemployeeswillbenefit.Evenifthebossmaygiveanemployeeaseveredressing-downforsomethingheorshedid,theemployeecanlearnalessonfromtheevent.Undersuchaboss,employeescangainvaluableexperience,whichmayserveasagoodfoundationforthemtostartabusinessoftheirowninthefuture.3. Ischaractermoreimportantthanabilityinfindingajob?（第四单元）Yes,Ithinkso.Althoughabilityisimportantinfindingajob,Ithinkonescharacterplaysamoreimportantrole.Thereasonsareasfollows:Incontemporarysociety,manyprojectsaresolargethattheyrequirethecoordinationofagroupofpeopleratherthanasinglepersonseffort.Therefore,agoodteamplayerisoftenwelcomed.Someonewhohasstrongabilitymaynotbeabletoaccomplishalargeprojectiftheyheiseasilyangeredandcannotgetalongwithhiscolleagues.Ifyouwanttoassumealeadingposition,youshouldbefirmonimportantissueswhileallowingyoursubordinatesplentyoffreedom.InfactitisbecomingincreasinglycommonforcompaniestotestcandidatesEQ（emotionalquotient）beforetheydecidetohirethem.4. Whydosomepeoplebecomeaddictedtosmokingoralcohol?（第六单元）Somepeoplethinksmokingmakesthemrelax.Somepeoplesmokejustbecauseallthosearoundthemsmoke.Somebelievethatbypassingcigarettesaround,itwillbeeasierforthemtostartafriendship.Othersclaimthatsmokingisapreconditionforaboomingtobaccoindustry,whichinturnensuresalargetaxincomeforthestate.ButIthinkthosereasons,ifwecancallthemreasons,areinsignificantcomparedwiththeharmfulnesssmokingbringsabout.Somepeopledrinkbecausetheirparentsdrinkalot,sotheyfollowsuit.Somepeoplepickupthehabitofdrinkingbecausetheyfeellonelyorbored,othersdrinkwhentheyaresadorangry,andstillothersdrinktocelebratehappyoccasions.Gradually,theydrinkmoreandmoreuntiltheyareaddictedtoalcohol.5. Myviewonlow-carbonlife（第七单元）Withtheadventoftheglobalenvironmentalprotectioncampaign,“low-carbon”hasbecomeanincreasinglypopularexpression,acatchphrase,amongtheenvironmentally-consciouspeople.White-collarworkerspridethemselvesongoingtoofficesonbicycles,onfoot,orevenonrollerskatesinsteadofbeing“themenbehindthewheel”.Housewivessavewaterafterwashingvegetablesorclothesforflushingthetoilet.Everybodyseemstobeanenvironmentalactivistnowadays.By“low-carbonlifestyle”,werefertoapatternoflifeinvolvingminimumemissionofcarbondioxide,themostimportantgreenhousegasproducedbyhumanactivities,primarilythroughthecombustionoffossilfuels.Carbondioxideisdetrimentaltohuman,animalandplantlifebecauseitistheprimarycontributortoglobalwarmingthatthreatenstoraisethesealevel,leadingtotheextinctionofanimalsandplants,andultimatelytothatofhumanbeings.ThereisonlyoneMotherEarthforhumanbeingsand,literallyspeaking,preservingtheEarthmeanspreservinghumanityitself.Thepursuitofalow-carbonlifestyleseemstobeavoguetomanypeoplebut,inessence,itisalong-termnecessity.Ascollegestudents,therearemanywayswecanbecomeinvolvedinlow-carbonendeavors.Wecanconservewater,recycleourtextbooks,andturnofflightsonleavingourclassrooms.Wecanresorttopublictransportationslikebusesandsubwaysinsteadoftaxisorprivatecars.Mostimportantly,weshouldreducetheuseofcomputersbyrejectingmeaninglesscomputergames.Evenasstudents,wehaveawholerangeofchannelstopursuealow-carbonlifestylethatisbeneficialtoourselvesandtohumanityasawhole.6. WhatdoyouthinkofChinesecelebratingwesternfestivals?（第九单元）Withthedeepeningofreformandopeningtotheoutsideworld,moreandmoreChinesebegintocelebratewesternfestivals,suchasChristmasDay,ValentinesDay,ThanksgivingDay,andsoon.ButIdontthinkitnecessaryforChinesetocelebratewesternfestivals.Infact,businesspeopleareseekingeveryopportunitytopromotesales.Theytrytosellcards,flowersandavarietyofgiftsduringthewesternfestivals.Whenpeoplearehappypreparingforafestival,theyarewillingtospendmoney,andbusinessmenhavetakenadvantageoftheirgenerosity.Inmyeyes,manyholidayshaveb