这类话题具有很强的普遍性，在各类英语口语考试中也经常被采用，常涉及传统文化问题。如果考官为外国人，他可能会对你说在地区的文化习俗很感兴趣，所以要提前熟记相关词汇及表达。例如：

　　Scenic spots and historic sites;

　　Generation Gap;

　　Taking Part-Time Jobs;

　　What's a Friend for?

　　Does money equal happiness?

　　What does happiness mean to you?

　　Is Honesty Always the Best Virtue?

　　What’s your view on the gap between rich and poor?

　　Explain your understanding on the old saying“practice makes perfect”.