Let’s talk about the size of families.
谈一谈你对家庭大小的看法。
1
Is your own family big or small? How many siblings do you have?
你的家是大家庭还是小家庭?你有几个兄弟姐妹?
2
Do you think a big family or a small one is better? Why?
你觉得是大家庭好还是小家庭好?为什么?
3
Do your grandparents live with your family? Why/why not?
你的祖父祖母跟你们一起住吗?为什么?
4
In China, family size is decreasing. Why has it changed? What are the advantages and disadvantages?
在中国，家庭变得越来越小了。为什么会有这样的变化? 这样的变化 有什么好处和坏处?
5
What, in general, are the advantages and disadvantages of a “one – child family”?
一般来说，独生子女家庭有哪些好处和坏处?
6
What kind of a relationship do you think siblings should have with each other?
你认为兄弟姐妹之间的关系应该是怎样的?
Tell me about your family.
谈一谈你的家庭。
1
Do you enjoy spending time with your family? Why/why not?
你喜欢跟家人在一起吗?为什么?
2
If you and any member of your family has a difference of opinion, how do you resolve it? 如果你和家人之间发生了矛盾，你会怎么解决?
3
How important are your family’s views when you make decisions?
当你需要作决定的时候，你家人的意见有多重要?
4
Who do you listen to more: your parents or your friends?
你是更愿意听父母的意见，还是更愿意听朋友的意见?
5
Would you see yourself living with your family when you
go to university or after you graduate? Why/why not?
上大学以后，或者毕业以后，你会跟家人一起住吗?为什么?
6
With respect to bringing up children, what are the differences between parents in China and in the UK? 在抚养孩子方面，中国父母和英国父母有哪些不同?
7
Are attitudes to the family in China different to those in the UK? How?
中国和英国在对待家庭的态度方面，是不是不一样?怎 么 不一样?