考研英语口语面试问题及回答2.doc

1、Please answer these questions in English! 1）Do you think numbers are important in people’s lives? Numbers are very important in our daily lives. We come across numbers every day and even every minute. Numbers are used for various aspects and reasons in our lives, for example, telephone numbers, address numbers, price, weight, height, so on and so forth. We couldn't imagine living in a world without numbers Can you list some unlucky numbers in China or in other countries? Why? The most representative unlucky numbers in China are numbers related to four, such as four, fourteen, forty. It is because the pronunciation of four in Chinese is similar to the word "die", therefore, Chinese always regard numbers related to four as extremely unlucky. While in others counties, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom and Europe, they have a history of considering13 to be an unlucky number. The association with thirteen and bad luck is thought to be tied to Christianity and The Last Supper. 1）Can you list some lucky numbers in China or in other countries? Why? Generally speaking, the Chinese are fond of numbers like six or eight, which are considered to be fortunate. The number eight is quite lucky in China for it means getting rich. Seven, for instance, is a lucky number in many countries. Some traditional ideas die hard. Can you give any advice on getting rid of some ideas which are not scientific? Some traditional ideas are losing popularity nowadays. For instance, the idea that a married woman is just a property of man and they should stay at home to take care of family affairs is now out of date. Traditional ideas follow in this type or more serious ones should be get rid of by improving of the public's knowledge. The more intellectual of the people, the brighter of our country. 1）What do you think is the happiest time for you, at high school or at university? Why? In my opinion, I think university time is the happiest time