Final Oral Exam - Upper-Intermediate Level

ACCELERATED “C”: FINAL ORAL MID-TERM EXAM:
 Individual Questions:
1. What are the advantages or disadvantages of working for an international

company?
2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of having international
companies in your country?
3. What is made in your country?
4. What kinds of advertisement are most eye-catching for you? Why?
5. Are there any kinds of advertising that annoy you? Why?
6. Which method of advertising do you think is best? Why?
7. Have you or has anyone you know ever fainted? What happened? What
should you do if someone faints?
8. What gives you indigestion? What makes you lightheaded? What should
you do if you feel lightheaded/ indigestion?
9. Have you ever heard of a mystery illness? What was it and what
happened?
10. What should people be careful of eating? Where should people be careful
about what to eat?
11. Do you like your doctor? Do you often go to the doctor? How often do
you see him/her?
12. Have you seen your doctor recently? Why? What qualities are important
in a doctor?
13. What do you do when you have a medical problem? Who do you talk to
first?
14. How long does it take you to get ready for a night out with your friends?
To go to school? To go to work?
15. Can modern life make you sick? Why? Give examples.
16. Do you suffer from the “hurry sickness” or the “information fatigue
syndrome”?
17. Do you have any valuable object? What is it? How did you acquire it?
18. What is the most popular sport here in Argentina? How many members
are on a team? What equipment do you need to play it?
19. What’s your favorite sport? Why? Do you still practice it? Why or why
not?
20. What are some sports that have become popular in the last five to ten
years?
21. If you were part of a neighborhood association, what issue/s would you
deal with first? Why? How would you solve it/them?
22. Where can you see graffiti? What would you do about a graffiti problem?
23. Do you prefer to live in the city or the suburbs? Why?
24. Do you think that overpopulation is a huge problem in the world? How
would you solve it?
25. What would you do if you won a million dollars?
26. What would you enjoy the most in a luxury hotel suite? When choosing a
hotel, what features do you look for?
27. Do all lottery winners have a happy life after they win? Why or why not?
28. What would you do if you suddenly struck it rich? What if you suddenly
you ran out of money?
29. Do you know anyone who went from rags to riches? How did it happen?
30. What are some unusual ways that people have struck it rich?
31. Do you think more money always improves a person’s situation? Why or
why not?
32. Is lying ever OK? When is it OK or under what circumstances?
33. Do you think anyone should be fired for lying in a resume? Would you
lie in your resume or in a job interview? Why or why not?
34. Do you agree with the statement: “Telling a lie is OK as long as you don’t
get caught?”
35. Is it OK to tell “white lies”? What is a white lie in your opinion?
36. Which would be the best place for a vacation? Why?
37. Can you give me examples of engineering feats? What makes it/them
special?
38. What should be done about overcrowding in cities? What do you think of
the idea of building down? Do you like the idea of working/ shopping/ or
living underground? Why or why not?
 Individual Talk:
1. What do you do when you have a medical problem? Who do you talk to
first? Do you go to the doctor or take medicines on your own? Do you
prefer traditional medicine or alternative methods? What kind of
alternative medicine treatments would you try? Why? What kinds of
alternative treatment you wouldn’t try? Why?
2. If you were asked to start a neighborhood association, what would you

do to get members? What issues would you deal with first? Why? How
would you solve these problems? In your opinion, what are the most
important problems in the world? How would you solve them?
3. Where is it OK to complain if things aren’t right? Would you download

music illegally from the Internet? Would you stand and read a magazine
in a store without buying it? Would you send your food back in a
restaurant if it wasn’t properly cooked?
4. Have you ever been lost or stranded somewhere? What happened? How
did you feel at that time? Did anyone help you? Would you trust a
stranger if you were in another country? Why or why not? Have you ever
helped a stranger? If so, what happened? If not, why not?
5. Which place in the world would you like to visit the most? Why? Have
you ever visited an extremely hot or cold place? What place was it? Why
did you go there? How did you feel? What did you do to take care of
yourself from such extreme weather? If you could work overseas, where
would you go? What would you do there? Why would you choose that
place?

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ACCELERATED “C”: FINAL ORAL MID-TERM EXAM:

1. What are the advantages or disadvantages of working for an international

2. If you were asked to start a neighborhood association, what would you

3. Where is it OK to complain if things aren’t right? Would you download

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