托福口语话题语料库（二）

　　It makes more sense to me not to live in the country, cuz it is far away from the advanced civilization, and it is super inconvenient, it is hard to find supermarket and convenient stores, to say nothing about shopping malls. Plus, one needs to find a decent job in order to survive and living in the country is the last thing you want to do if you want to land a nice job.

　　城市的好处：

　　热闹：eventful, hurly and burly of the city,

　　有生机和活力：full of dynamics, meet the whole diversity of people, multicultural, close to advanced to modern civilization

　　饭店和娱乐：restaurants, entertainment: movie theater, museum, and going to concerts, be convenient to live in,

　　工作机会多： more job options,

　　我是个城市的孩子，超级喜欢城市的喧嚣，那里充满了活力，你可以结识各种各样的人们，那里更加接近人类文明。不仅如此，休闲娱乐的地方也很多如电影院、演唱会或者去博物馆。

　　I would say I am a city boy and like to live in the city. I am a big fan of the hurly and burly of big cities. Cities are full of dynamics, you get a chance to meet a whole diversity of people and feel more close to advanced human civilization. On top of that, you get to entertain yourselves with a bunch of choices, like go to the cinema, go to a concert, and even visit the museum on weekends.

　　关于气候：

　　在回答题目的时候可以选择喜欢四季分明的地方，第一句

　　我喜欢住在四季分明的地方，并很享受四季的不同，如果在一个没有四季的地方就太无聊了。

　　I like to live in a place where there are distinctive seasons, cuz I enjoy the characteristics of every single season, it will be really boring just living in the same season without any change.

　　春天：

　　特点：most mild weather, breeze, love Spring, warm enough, not being sickly hot, a lot of rain ,sunny days not too hot

　　句子：

　　I like the most mild weather in spring, I got to enjoy the breeze when I do some jogging, it is warm enough and not being sickly hot.

　　秋天：

　　特点：colorful leaves, the season of harvest, Halloween, mild temperature, beautiful landscape,

　　句子：

　　我特别喜欢秋天，没有比穿着运动衫在户外做运动更好的事情了，当然秋天还有万圣节;气温不是太高也不是太低，由于各种颜色的树叶点缀景色也很美丽;有机会去农场看看会闻到水果的味道。

　　I particularly like fall, there is nothing better than wearing sweatpants and spending time outdoors, like playing soccer with friends, and Halloween makes it more fun. The temperature is perfect, not freezing cold, not sizzling hot. The landscaping is beautiful with the colorful leaves. If you ever got a chance to pass a farm with peaches trees and tomatoes, you can smell the freshness of the fruit.

　　夏天：water skiing and tubing, barbecue, beach

　　句子：In summer, there are a whole lot of activities that you can do, like go to the beach, just lying on the beach or go ahead and do some water skiing and tubing.

　　夏天：water skiing and tubing, barbecue, beach

　　句子：In summer, there are a whole lot of activities you can do, like going to the beach, just lying on the beach or go ahead and do some water skiing and tubing. These are of great fun.

　　关于宿舍(如养猫)：

　　单词、短语：messy, noisy, be allergic to

　　宿舍不该养动物，动物太脏、太吵了，宿舍应该是个休息的地方;再说有的人对动物过敏。

　　I would no pets should be allowed in campus dorms, cuz dorm is supposed to be a quiet place, where students can get some rest from whole day's study, and pets are generally very messy and noisy, and some people are allergic to them.

　　不管怎么说，在大学读书很昂贵，我们应该完成作为学生的职责也就是保持一个高的GPA，其他所有的事情都在其后;我建议学生把动物放在家，这样对动物也公平，毕竟上学的时候没有太多时间陪它们。

Anyway, going to college costs a lot and one should prioritize their role as a student and maintain a high GPA, everything else comes after that, I would suggest students should leave the animals home, and I think it is kind of fair to pets, cuz college are busy, one does not have enough time to be with the pets.

四、托福口语话题语料库：工作经验

　　要实习的理由：

　　一开始可以用让步：

　　• Keeping a decent GPA and doing an internship on top of that is pretty hard to achieve,

　　• Admittedly, working and studying at the same time is not going to be easy,

　　实习的好处enormous benefits：

　　如：务实的眼光practical insights, 合理利用时间prioritize and budget time, 接触业界get exposure in the industry, 真实世界的经验 real world experience，拓宽社交圈子expand you

　　接上面的让步(选择一个即可):

　　然而，实习有丰厚的回报如感受真实的世界，获取第一手的业界工作经验，并能发现自己是否喜欢现在实习的行业。

　　however, one might get enormous benefits from internship. To start with, you will be exposed to the real world, and get firsthand experience working in the industry, you'll have a chance to see whether you really like the profession or not.

　　扩宽社交圈子，有如一旦公司有全职职位空缺肯定会先考虑实习生;有的公司还会给实习生提供奖学金。

　　Also, it helps to expand your social network, world famous corporations keep in touch with interns, suppose they have any vacancies in the future, they'll consider you to fill it up, and some company might even offer scholarships to interning students.

　　给刚入职新人的建议：

　　自学self learner:

　　搜寻信息的能力search and retain information;

　　例句：

　　职业人士应该是一个自学者，尤其是没有人帮你的时候，你应该掌握收集信息的能力并胜任自己的工作。

　　It is really important for a professional to be a self learner, there are times when nobody is there to help you out, so you need to search and retain the information you need and be competent on the job.