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    This document discusses various topics that could be discussed, including people, places, objects, events, and activities. For people, it suggests talking about the first person who comes to mind when discussing a topic and one's first impressions of them. For places, it suggests discussing a place that is special or a dream destination. For objects, it only lists the category without examples. For events, it outlines discussing the background, body, and reasons for why something occurred. It also provides prompts for discussing novels read, housework, cooking, collecting things, and childhood memories.

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    This document discusses various topics that could be discussed, including people, places, objects, events, and activities. For people, it suggests talking about the first person who comes to mind when discussing a topic and one's first impressions of them. For places, it suggests discussing a place that is special or a dream destination. For objects, it only lists the category without examples. For events, it outlines discussing the background, body, and reasons for why something occurred. It also provides prompts for discussing novels read, housework, cooking, collecting things, and childhood memories.

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    Part 2

    Person / people

    Whenever talking about xxx, the first name would pop up in my mind is …
    When it comes to someone who I believe is …., the first name would cross my mind is ….
    As far as I can remember / recall, the first I met him/her was …., my first impression of her / him
    is … (30-40s)

    Place

    Whenever I’m thinking about a place that is …, xxx xxx would definitely be my first option/ my
    dream destination, it is located around …, it’s not far from …. , there is a gate, …. Xxx … at that
    place, so it’s quite special and you won’t miss it …

    Object

    Event

    Background : who/when/where/ what

    Body:

    Why ?
    How ?

    Describe a story or novel you have read that you found interesting.
    You should say,
    When you read it
    What the story or novel was about
    Who wrote it
    And explain why it was interesting
    (science fiction/ futuristic/fantasied/hyper-reality/artificial intelligence)
    (human activities severely damaged the environment and make it no long habitable in the
    following aspect: 1, atmosphere is toxic and heavily polluted 2, energy / food resources are
    over-exploited 3, the extreme events have become the norm  looking for new home/
    inhabitable planet … high-tech invocations in space travel )

    This novel has inspired me to explore the magic / mystery of physics

    Housework and cooking  different types of chores


     hobby, leisure activity, or hideous, boring, monotonous
     teamwork / cooperative / family activity
     cooking is way to express care and love
    Sense of achievement when made your favorite dishes by yourself
     skill/talent

    Do you think your home is clean and tidy ?


    If my room is messy, it would an unpleasant eyesore, I feel more comfortable when it’s clean
    and tidy,
    Hygiene/sanitation (sanitary) is important/ curial for personal health…
    Make my room organized
    Keep everything of my room in order …

    Hygiene/ sanitation (sterilization, noun/disinfectant, noun /sanitize, verb)

    Damp yard

    Do you do some cooking or help your family cook at home ?

    Cook/ chef / gourmet /foodie

    Did you do some house-cleaning when you were young ?

    My parents would reward me / my work of home cleaning / housework with small prizes …

    Do you have breakfast at home every day ?

    Having a proper breakfast in the morning it will give us a great jump-start/kick start of the
    day …
    Feast
    Abundant with variety of food
    Do you want to learn how to cook well ?
    Extent / degree/ level / magnitude
    Sequence / time-management
    Preparation / patience

    What housework do you like or dislike doing ?

    Comforting / soothing

    Greasy dirty plates


    Dishes with leftover / food stains …  disgusting
    Cleaning them makes me feel comfortable

    Exquisite / delicate …

    Cutlery/ chopsticks/ kitchen utensils / kitchen hood / stove/ micro-wave oven

    Mop the floor


    Sweep / broom
    Wipe the glass
    Roomba (roombot)

    Do you collect things ?

    I loved collecting stamps when I was in middle school, I’d love to classify my stamps into
    different groups/genres ; portrait/ scenery / commemorative / animals,

    Appreciate / depreciation

    I’m not big fan of collect things, the major reason for this is, collecting things takes too much
    time, energy, and money; I don’t see any value doing so, on top of that …

    Are there any things you keep from childhood ?

    Would you keep old things for a long time ? why ?


    Takes up space for the room
    Hoard verb
    Hoarder
    Nostalgic / nostalgia

    Where do you usually keep things you need ?


    Keep them close to me, so they can be available and accessible whenever I need it
    portable
    Band-aid
    Portable First-aid kit

    Advertising
    It depends
    觉得产品很好，用过，是可以分享的
    If I’m given the chance i would take the challenge and do the job

    Forgetful and unresponsive

    Cultural geography

    The north/south pole

    Make comparisons

    Seek my inner peace


    Not many people know about this place, few people were there every time I visit

    How do you know it you know what


    Earworm songs stuck in your mind

    Kindle
    Stored a lot of it would be a mess or a chaos

    The reception is weak no wifi network

    In one way, some old buildings are a city’s heritage and carries a historical meaning. In the
    other way, collapse, may be conflicted with the urban

    It is out of place, it looks awkward and is discordant with the new and fashion city style
    Logical and critical thinking, science is always studying the causes and effects, so it is good to
    train your logic

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