雅思英语面试口语

The College Interview Questions
?Why do you want to attend X university?
?What is your strongestweakest point?
?What have you done to prepare for college?
?What has been your greatest experience in high school?
?What do you want to do in the future?
?Tell me about yourself. (You should focus on about
three things.
?Tell me about your interests.
?Tell me about your involvement in extracurricular
activities.
?Tell me about your family.
?What do you think about (insert a current event of the
past week）?
?What is your favorite book? Who is your favorite author?
?Which of your accomplishments are you the most proud
of?
?If you could meet any important figure in the past or
present, who would it be and what would

you talk about?

?If you could be any animal what would you be? Why?
?What did you do last summer?
?What is your favorite class at school?
?What is your most challenging class at school?
?Questions about extra-curricular activities?
?Questions about leadership experiences
?What do you want to study in college?
?Do you have a job?
?Have you taken any honors or AP classes?
?Where do you see yourself after college?
?What other schools are you applying to?
?What are your favorite subjects, and why?
?What are your plans for the future?
?Why do you want to attend this college?
?What extracurricular activities do you enjoy?
?Who do you admire the most, and why?
?What are your strongest points?
?What would you like to change about yourself?

Questions for admission officers:
?How many students will be in the freshman class this
year?
?What activities are available for freshmen to meet other
students?
?How hard is it to get time on the college's computers?
?What kind of orientation program does the college offer?
?How can I find out about part-time job opportunities or
internships on campus?
?Is there anything else I can tell you about myself to help
you make a fair and informed

decision about my application?
?What did you like about your school? Why did you
choose to go there?
?What kinds of self-growth would you like to see in your
self in the next four years? You

might talk about learning to set goals, taking
responsibility for yourself, learning about

yourself as an individual and as a member of society,
gaining historical perspective about

today’s world (if you’re interested in history),
improving your communication trying out new

ways of being and new ideas, learning to relate to people
with different backgrounds, learning

to take risks, or overcoming high school stereotypes
starting over (or building on your past).
?If I visited your high school, what might I find as your in
the community?
?What might your teachers say is your greatest strength
as a person and as a student, and what

are your weaknesses in each area?8 ?
?What books or articles have you read in the last year
that have had special meaning for you?
?What events or experiences in your life have been most
crucial to you?
?What do you see as the good life for you twenty years
from now?

?If you could reach for a telephone and call anyone, dead
or alive, who would it be and why?
?Do you have a hero or heroine you admire? An author?
Would you call a friend, an enemy: A

world leader? A great musician? Why?
?Last year we had ten thousand applicants and were able
to accept only two thousand. Why

should we accept you?
?What sets you apart from others?
?Have you ever thought of not goals to college and of
what you might choose to do instead?
?If l asked your best friend to describe you, what would I
hear?
?Describe your best friend. How do YOU see the role of
the student on campus and in the

community?
?What, in your opinion, is a college education?
?tell me about your greatest failure

Here are some questions that are commonly asked on a
college interview.
can you bring to this collegeuniversity? (ie: what
are your personal assets?
have been your major accomplishments
throughout high school?
is your best and worst characteristic?
do you feel that you deserve acceptancea
scholarship to this collegeuniversity?
are your future goals, both personally and career-
wise?
types of activities do you plan on being involved
with during your college years?
me about three people in your life that inspire you
and how did they do so
how did you hear about (college) and why are you
interested?
has been or will be the hardest part of the whole
college application process?
you were going through high school again, what is
something that you would get involved

in that you haven't yet?
is the biggest problem facing your high school,
and how would you change it?
would you rate your overall high school
experience?
would your ideal college be like?
are your most fearful things regard to going off
to college?:
I had to change one thing about yourself what
would it bewhy?
would you describe your hometown?
would you describe your high school?
prompted you to apply here?
19. What are you most nervous about when it comes to
going to college? What are you most

excited about?
is your favorite class that you are taking now?
do you think your high school has prepared you
for college?
is it about the field you intend to major in that
interests you?

would your favorite teacher describe you?
wuld your friends describe you?
would you describe yourself?
other schools are you applying to?
is something new you want to explore during
college?
28.30. Do you get along well with your siblings and
parents?
29.31. Are there any trips you've been on or experiences
you've had that have really

influenced you or caused you to make change in your life?
30.32. What did you do last summer?

Be prepared for a weird question now and then.
Something like,

would you be and why?
questions, but don't take offense or get

flustered. Try to come up with an imaginative answer that
tells something about your

personality.

Questions You Should Ask !
You need to think of the college interview as a good
conversation. The interviewer will most

likely friendly and want to get to know you better. You
will need to prepare questions for the

interviewer so you can maintain the conversation.
Preparation of the questions to ask shows

that you are really interested in the school. Do not ask
questions that could have been

answered in the course catalog. This might indicate to
the interviewer that you haven't done

your homework.
1. What kind of off-campus study programs are available?

2. How many students stay on-campus during the
weekends?
3. Are there career planning services available?
4. What is the town where the college is located like?
5. Tell me about freshman orientation.
6. Will I have an academic advisor?
7. What are the current housing options?
8. Will I have any graduate assistants teaching my
classes?'
9. Are there any academic support services available?
10. What does your college have to offer in terms of
finding a job after graduation?
11. Do you have a program that helps you find
internships?
12. What is your internship program like? What
percentage of students participate in an

internship?
13. What is the admissions decision process at your
school?
14. Is admission need-blind?

15. Do you have IBM or Macintosh computers?8
16. Do all students get e-mail addresses? Do all students
have Internet access?
17. What happens on a typical day at your school?
18. Do employers come on campus and conduct
interviews? Do these employers represent your
field(s) of interest?
19. Are freshman allowed to have cars on campus?
1. Tell me about yourself.
2. What is important to you in a college?
3. What is or was your best subject in school? Your worst?
Your favorite?
4. Where do you hope to be in 10 years?
5. What activities have you been involved in? Community
service?
6. What are your short-term and long-term goals?
7. What does success mean to you?
8. What are your strong points?
9. What are your weaknesses?
10. What do you consider your greatest
accomplishment?

11. What do you consider your greatest failure?
12. What do you like most about yourself?
13. What do you like least about yourself?
14. What is important to you in a college?
15. How would your best friend describe you?
16. Tell me about a book you read recently?
17. What does the study of history mean to you?
18. What makes you think that this college and you are
right for each other?
19. How do you spend a typical afternoon after school?
Weekend?!
20. What have you likeddisliked about your school?
What would you change?
21. What is the most important thing you have learned in
high school?
22. What mark do you feel you have left on your high
school?
23. What do want to get out of your college experience?
24. How did you come to include this college among
your choices?