Grade 11th II Term
Speaking Test
I. Chose one of the topics below and make a talk about
1. Environment
What should we do to increase the awareness about environmental pollution?
Do you have any ideas on how to minimize the use of plastic bags and Styrofoam boxes?
Does your local government make it easy or hard for citizens to recycle?
What's happening to forests in the world?
What happens when we remove forests?
What can we do to protect forests?
Why should we recycle?
If you could choose one alternative energy source to develop which one would you choose? Why?
What can you do to help prevent pollution?
What can you do to make this world a better place?
Which is more important, increasing people's standard of living, or protecting the environment?
2. Inventions
What are the best and the most useful inventions of the mankind in the 20th and 21st centuries?
What famous inventors do you know? What were their inventions? Do you know anything about the inventions of Leonardo da Vinci?
How did the invention of television change people's life? Do you think it is a useful invention? What is the role of television in your life? How often do you watch it?
Do you believe that one day people will live on the moon and on other planets? Why isn't it possible today?
What would you invent if your a scientist?
What do you think is the worst invention of the mankind? (weapon, atomic energy, cigarettes, television, mobile phones, cars, genetically modified products etc)
Can you name some inventions are you looking forward to? (human cloning, time traveling, eternal-life-pill, AIDS\cancer vaccine, teleportation)
What do you know about cloning?
3. Youth and society
As a teenager, what do you think you can contribute to society?
At what age should teenagers leave home?
What type of punishment do your parents use?
Do you have a good relationship with your parents? Why or why not?
What do you think are some important things parents can do for teenagers?
Do you think teenagers today show respect for adults? Teachers? Parents? Brothers and sisters?
Should boys and girls be given the same amount of freedom? Why or Why not
How does media affect the thinking patterns of the teenagers of today?
If you could do something differently, which mistake in the past would you not make and why?
Do you think teenagers today should show more respect for adults?
How do you plan to reach your goals?
How often do you set goals for yourself?
