Name

Do people in your country usually have middle names?
Is your given/family name a common one in your country?
Do any other people in your family have names with special meanings?
Does your name mean anything or have a special significance?
Would you like to change your name?
In your culture, do women change their names when they get married?
What are the most common names in your country/culture?
Study/work
What’s your subject?
Are you a student or Do you work?
Why did you choose it as your major?
Is your major difficult?
In what ways do you associate with your classmates in your major?
Which part of your subject do you think is most interesting?
What do you learn from your major?
What job will you have in the future? What do you want to do after graduation?
How to get the job you want?
What’s your job?
What are you responsible for?
How was your first working day/ school day?
Schedule/ daily routine
House/apartment/flat
Do you live in a house or an apartment?
What’s special about your flat?
What do you think is the most important thing in your room?
Will you recommend others to live in your flat, and why?
Do you want to change another house?
How long have you lived there?
Live alone or with others?
Have you ever been living alone for some time?
Surrounding?
What kind of community are you living in?
How is the traffic around your home?
Do you like the place you current live in?
Neighborhood
Do you know your neighbor?
Do you think it is important to have good relationship with ur neighbor?
How is your relationship with your neighbors?
How often do you meet them?
What kind of conflicts people may have with their neighbors?
Are your neighbors old or young?
Do you prefer the neighbor in your age or older than u?
Hometown
Where are you from?
Where do you live?
Would you say it’s a good place to grow up?
Where will you recommend to your friends in your city?
Transportations in your hometown
Where do you want to live, south or north of China?
What’s special about your hometown?
Do you like the city you current live in?
What do you like most about your hometown?
Do you like to live in a big city or a small town?
Do you think your hometown has bright future?
Do your family and you live here for a long time?
Do you like to live with your parents? 

PART2
people
a celebrity not from your country
An artist
a TV/radio program presenter 
a family (member/ but not yours)
a person who has influenced you
an old person you admire
a teenager/ a friend in childhood you admire
a happy person
a person who you want to spend some time with/ is good at cooking/is good at his/ her job/ you ever helped
an intelligent person
a neighbour
a visitor/ a person you want to visit
a teacher (in your middle school)
Objects/ things
an advertisement 
A performance
A work of art (sculpture/ painting/)
something you DIY/ handicraft
an exciting message (a special letter/a e-mail)
an old thing in your family 
A book
A photograph
An article (from cell phone/ a magazine)
A thing you bought but seldom used
A childhood song/ game/ toy/ A book (you enjo as a child)
an old/well-known story in your culture
Special Meal/ picnic
A TV program you like/ didn’t like
Your ideal job/ vehicle/
A useful electronic equipment (except computer) in your home
A animal (domesticated/wild/ threaten)
A (science/ history) course you’d like to study/ you like in high school
A website
your favorite season
A (good/ interesting) law
A film /a new skill (a useful way to study a foreign language)
Places
A tourist attraction (river or lake that you’ve seen or heard about, a place of natural beauty/ with a lot of water)
A historic site
An outdoor place for sports
A garden
Your favourite part of a city/ your hometown
Modern building (shopping center/supermarket)
a library
a Hotel
A museum
a company
A country/ a city
A small shop
A restaurant
Events
A success/failure in your life
An importance/enjoyable stage of your life (an important advice you received)
An interesting lecture or speech
A (exciting/ healthy) physical activity/ sport
An impressive conversation
A party for someone/ a festival
A group activity you took part in at college
a public event
An unexpected journey
A case you caught in a traffic jam
A family event
A journey that didn’t go as well as planned
A admirable event that your friend did
A change you’d like to have in the future (of yourself/ hometown)
a study experience (a useful way to study a foreign language)