1. 学术背景和初中学校(Your Academic Background and School)
举例说明:你在哪读书?成绩怎么样?排名如何?获得过哪些荣誉?
1) 自我介绍(Can you briefly introduce yourself?)
2) 告诉我一些关于你的课程,你最喜欢的初中课程,为什么?哪一门课程对于你来说最困难或最富有挑战性?(Tell me something about your courses. What is your favorite subject in high school? Why? Or why not? Which courses have been most difficult or most challenging for you?)
举例说明:理由原因是什么?是否因为家庭背景还是特殊的经历?
3) 你喜欢你的初中学校吗?你是怎么描述你的学校的?(Do you like your high school? How would you describe your school?)
描述一种感觉!对你的生活有哪些影响?
4) 你最喜欢哪一位老师,为什么?(Who is your favorite teacher? Why?)
科目,教学方法吸引人还是待人接物?
5) 你取得的最大学术成就或经历过的最大失败是什么?(What is your greatest academic accomplishment or failure?)
令人难忘的经历,原因是什么?失败不要紧,可以就事论事地说,重要的是学会了什么,此处可以用乔丹曾经说过的,You failed,failed and failed,that’s why you succeed。
6) 如果你是校长/有机会做一件事,会如何改变学校?(If you were the principal, how would you change the school?)
2. 个人生活(Personal Life)
1) 请简述您的生活经历,包括家庭背景以及成长地点。(Tell me about yourself, including your family background and the place where you were raised?)
2) 您最喜爱哪本书?最推崇的作家是谁?您最推荐的电影或电视剧是哪部?原因是什么?(What is your favorite book, author, movie or TV series? Why?)
3) 您平时经常阅读哪些杂志和报纸?(What magazines or newspapers do you regularly read?)
4) 哪位人物对您的个人成长影响最大?(What individual has most influenced you in your life?)
3. 关于课外活动(Your Extracurricular Activities)
1) 在课外活动中,您认为自己对哪项活动做出了最大的贡献?(What would you say is your greatest contribution to an extracurricular activity?)
2) 您有哪些爱好或特别感兴趣的事物?(Do you have any hobbies or particular interests?)
3) 请描述一下您的家乡,以及您为何喜欢它?(How would you describe your hometown, and what do you like about it?)
4) 您是否出过国?是否有外国朋友?(Have you ever been abroad? Do you have friends from other countries?)
关于高中的问题(Questions About High School)
1) 在选择高中时,您认为哪项标准最为重要?(What criteria are most important to you in selecting a high school?)
2) 您对我们学校最感兴趣的是什么?是什么原因使您希望在这所学校学习?(What interests you most about our school, and why do you want to attend this particular high school?)
务必仔细研究学校官网,了解学校的最新活动和信息,特别是注意英文缩写和标题。
3) 您在课余时间喜欢做什么?(What do you like to do in your free time?)
4) 您对我们学校最关注的课程是什么?(What is your favorite subject or field of study at our school?)
5) 您在大学中希望学习的专业是什么?(What do you think your major will be in college?)
6) 您未来的职业目标是什么?(What are your career aspirations?)
7) 您还申请了哪些学校?(What other schools are you considering?)
8) 为什么我们应该录取您?(Why should we offer you a place?)
在此提醒您,要自信地展示自己的优势,不要过于谦虚。
9) 您有什么问题吗?(Do you have any questions?)
这是您展示自己的机会,请准备2-3个问题。这样既能解答您和家长对学校的疑问,也能显示您对学校的兴趣。
10) 您如何定义成功?(How do you define success?)
11) 就某一社会热点问题,谈谈您的个人看法。