B1 Interview Videos

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1.     What's your name?

2.     Have you got a nickname?

3.     What do you do on a normal day?

 

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4.     What did you do on holiday last year?

5.     What was the weather like?

6.     Did you buy any souvenirs?

 

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7.     How often do you play sports?

8.     What sports do you like doing?

9.     Would you like to try windsurfing?

10.                        Would you like to try roller skating?

 

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11.                        Have you ever lived alone?

12.                        Have you ever lived in another country?

13.                        How independent are you?

 

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14.                        Do you enjoy shopping?

15.                        What clothes do you like?

16.                        Do you buy all your own clothes?

 

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17.                        When did you pass your driving test?

18.                        Do you like driving?

19.                        What are the most important rules for drivers in your country?

 

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20.                        What do you do?

21.                        What do you like about your job?

22.                        What do you do on a typical day at work?

 

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23.                        When's the last time you apologized to someone?

24.                        What did you aplogize for?

25.                        What did you say?

 

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26.                        What's your favourite meal?

27.                        What's in it?

28.                        How do you make it?

 

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29.                        How did you get here today?

30.                        What have you done this morning?

31.                        How long have you been in Oxford?

 

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32.                        When was the last time you were ill?

33.                        What were the symptoms?

34.                        Did you take anything for it?

 

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35.                        Have you been to a festival recently?

36.                        What was it like?

37.                        Are you going again next year?

 

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38.                        Who do you look like in your family?

39.                        Do you have a favourite painting?

40.                        Can you describe it?

41.                        Where did you go for your last vacation?

42.                        Did you have a good time?

43.                        Do you take a lot of photos?

44.                        What does she take photos of?

45.                        Do you prefer movies with a happy or sad ending?

46.                        Why?

 

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47.                        When was the last time you were at an airport?

48.                        Were you going somewhere or meeting someone?

49.                        Do you have any plans for tonight?

50.                        What housework do you hate doing?

51.                        Is there anything you don't mind doing?

52.                        Have you ever bought something online and had a problem?

53.                        Did you do anything nice last weekend?

 

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54.                        Do you have more free time than three years ago?

55.                        Why?

56.                        What's the most beautiful city you've ever been to?

57.                        Why?

58.                        Do you think you have a healthy diet?

59.                        Why?

60.                        Are you an optimist or a pessimist?

61.                        Do you often dream about the same thing?

62.                        Do you often have bad dreams?

 

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63.                        What's your idea of happiness?

64.                        What foreign languages do you speak?

65.                        How well do you speak them?

66.                        If you have a problem, who do you ask for advice, friends or family?

67.                        What advice would you give someone who can't sleep at night?

68.                        Do you think Americans are bad at language learning?

69.                        Why?

 

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70.                        Do you have a phobia?

71.                        How long have you had it?

72.                        How does it affect your life?

73.                        What animal would you most like to see in the wild, for example on a safari?

74.                        Did you like school?

75.                        Why?

76.                        What were your best and worst subjects?

77.                        What do you do?

78.                        How long have you been a teacher?

79.                        What's your favourite building in New York?

80.                        Why do you like it?

81.                        What do you know about it?

 

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82.                        Do you know any twins?

83.                        Are they very similar?

84.                        Are you a good or bad loser?

85.                        Why?

86.                        Do you play any sports or exercise?

87.                        What do you do?

88.                        Do you enjoy it?

89.                        Are you a morning or evening person?

90.                        Why?

91.                        Who do you think gossip more, men or women?

92.                        Why?

 

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93.                        What do you like eating when you're feeling a little down?

94.                        Does it make you feel better?

95.                        How often do you eat out?

96.                        What kind of places do you go to?

97.                        Why do you like these kinds of restaurants?

98.                        Do you have brothers and sisters?

99.                        How well do you get along with him?

100.                   Are you a spender or a saver?

101.                   Can you give examples?

102.                   Have you ever taken part in a charity event?

103.                   How much money did you raise?

 

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104.                   How do you get to work?

105.                   How long does it take?

106.                   What do you think is the best way to get around New York City?

107.                   Do you think women are better than men with young children, or do you think that's just a stereoptype?

108.                   Some new research says that men talk just as much as women. Do you think that's true?

109.                   Do you think men and women talk about different things?

110.                   Is there anything you've tried to learn but failed?

111.                   Have you stopped trying?

112.                   Is there anything that people do with their phones that really annoys you?

 

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113.                   Do you prefer playing sports or watching them?

114.                   What sports do you play?

115.                   What sports do you like watching the most?

116.                   Why?

117.                   Do you know anyone who has gone out with someone they met on the internet?

118.                   How did it work out?

119.                   Have you ever cheated on an exam?

120.                   How did you cheat?

121.                   Were you caught?

122.                   What's your favourite movie of all time?

123.                   How many times have you seen it?

124.                   Why do you like it so much?

125.                   Do you have a profile picture?

126.                   What is it?

127.                   Why did you choose it?

 

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128.                   Do you think children learn better in mixed schools or single-sex schools?

129.                   Why?

130.                   Do you prefer buying in stores or online?

131.                   Have you ever sold anything online?

132.                   What was it?

133.                   Did you get what you wanted for it?

134.                   If you could change one thing about your partment, what would it be?

135.                   Why would you change it?

136.                   What's more important to you about a job, having a good salary or doing something you really enjoy?

137.                   Why?

 

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138.                   Have you ever helped a stranger or been helped by a stranger?

139.                   Do you think we rely too much on technology?

140.                   Why?

141.                   Are there any gadgets that you just couldn't live without?

142.                   Do you like detective or mystery novels or TV series?

143.                   Do you have a favourite author or detective?

144.                   Do you usually guess who the murderer is?

145.                   Do you have a favourite designer?

146.                   Why do you like his clothes?

147.                   Do you think you're generally a lucky person?

148.                   Can you think of a time when you've been really lucky?

 

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149.                   How often do you look at old photos and videos?

150.                   What kind of photos and videos do you have?

151.                   Where do you keep your photos?

 

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152.                   Where do you come from?

153.                   What do you like about your hometown?

154.                   How's your town changing at the moment?

 

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155.                   When did you last feel nervous?

 

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156.                   What is your favourite possession?

157.                   Why is it special to you?

 

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158.                   Do you prefer spending time alone or with other people?

159.                   When do you like being alone?

160.                   Do you think you're more introverted or extroverted?

 

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161.                   What are you going to do for your holiday this summer?

162.                   Who are you going with?

 

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163.                   How good are you at fixing things that are broken?

164.                   Do you enjoy doing it?

165.                   What was the last thing you fixed?

166.                   Who do you ask for help?

167.                   What was the last thing they fixed?

 

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168.                   What three things do you think are important for a good education?

169.                   What subjects do students have to study in your country?

170.                   How long do pupils have to stay in school in your country?

 

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171.                   How do you greet people in your country?

172.                   How do you greet your friends, family and colleagues?

173.                   Are the rules the same for men and women?

 

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174.                   Do you enjoy eating home cooked food or eating in a cafe/restaurant?

175.                   Are you good at cooking?

176.                   What's your favourite food?

 

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177.                   How often do you read, listen or watch the news?

178.                   Do you prefer to get news from the television, newspaper or online?

 

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179.                   What was the last interview you had?