Electronic assistant: How old are you?

Student: I had a birthday yesterday so now I'm sixteen years old.

Electronic assistant: How many times a week do you do sports?
Student: I go to the gym twice a week because I believe that it's very important to lead a healthy lifestyle.
Electronic assistant: What sport is the most popular with teenagers in your region?
Student: Well, in general I would say that children in my region prefer to play football because every
school has its own playing field.
Electronic assistant: What sports facilities are available in the place where you live?
Student: Speaking about sports facilities I’d say that there is a wide choice of them in the place where I
live. We have football pitches, ice hockey rinks, swimming pools, gyms and many others.
Electronic assistant: Why do you think it is important to keep fit?
Student: Firstly, it improves your health. Secondly, you become physically stronger and more attractive.
Electronic assistant: What would you advise a person who wants to keep fit?
Student: I’d say to him that he should always think about benefits which he will obtain in the process of
keeping fit.
Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Electronic assistant: How old are you?

Student: I'm fifteen years old
Electronic assistant: How many times a week do you do sports?
Student:_ . I do sports twice a week.
Electronic assistant: What sport is the most popular with teenagers in your region?
Student: . I think that basketball is the most popular sport among teenagers in my region.
Electronic assistant: What sports facilities are available in the place where you live?
Student: There are two swimming pools and five basketball courts in my area
Electronic assistant: Why do you think it is important to keep fit?
Student: I think it is important to keep fit because it helps people live longer.
Electronic assistant: What would you advise a person who wants to keep fit?
Student: If somebody wants to keep fit, I advise him or her to do exercises regularly and eat more fruit
and vegetables.
Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Electronic assistant: What do you use the Internet for?

Student: Well, in general I use it for various school projects. In the majority of cases I surf the Internet
just for pleasure. I watch films, listen to music and read books.
Electronic assistant: What electronic gadget do you find the most useful and why?
Student: Speaking about gadget I'd choose a smartphone. It is the most convenient thing for me.I can
keep everything necessary where, so it is every time at hand. All the books, songs, e-wallet,cards,
photos,etc.
Electronic assistant: What do you do in Information Technology lessons in school?
Student: We learn how to use some basic programs like Word or Excel. Sometimes we also try to write
simple programs.
Electronic assistant: What new computer skills would you like to learn if any?
Student: Firstly, I would like to improve my skills of searching for information. Secondly, learn a lot
about web design and soft development.
Electronic assistant: What would you recommend to your friends to make their online activities as safe
as possible?
Student: I’d say to him that he should always think about the secure system and antivirus programs on
the computer. I would also recommend to this person to limit his time on the Internet and do not click on
unknown links.
Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Electronic assistant: What ecological problem do you consider the most serious one?
Student: I consider the raging forests fires the most serious problems nowadays.
Electronic assistant: What is the main source of pollution in your city?
Student: Vehicles and industries cause the main pollution in my city.
Electronic assistant: What can young people do to improve the environment in their city?
Student: Young people should realise how important it is to recycle and follow zero waste to improve the
environment on our planer planet.
Electronic assistant: How often do you sort the waste before throwing it away?
Student: In my family we try to sort the waste every time before throwing it away.
Electronic assistant: What things can be made from recycled materials?
Student: There are a lot of things that can be made of recycled materials: bags, books, playground
equipment, tennis balls, clothes, etc.
Electronic assistant: Do you approve of the total ban on using plastic bags? Why yes/Why not?
Student: People should have a choice,but they should be aware of how dangerous plastic can be. We
cannot ban plastic bags, but invent some new material that can be less harmful to the environment.
Electronic assistant: This is the end of the survey. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Electronic assistant: How many lessons do you usually have?

Student: I have six lessons four days a week .
Electronic assistant: What subject do you find the most difficult?
Student: It seems to me that literature is the most difficult subject for me because I don’t like writing
essays.
Electronic assistant: What is your favourite week day? Why do you like it?
Student: My favourite week day is Friday, because we have only 4 lessons.
Electronic assistant: What sport facilities do you have in your school?
Student: In my school we have a gym and a football field.
Electronic assistant: Do you think school uniform is necessary or not? Why do you think so?
Student: In my opinion, school uniform shouldn’t be necessary because children should decide for
themselves what they want to wear.
Electronic assistant: What would you recommend your friends do to improve their English?
Student: I would recommend them to hire a mentor because it’s the most effective way to improve
English.

Electronic assistant: How often do you go to the cinema?

Student: I usually go to the cinema once a month.
Electronic assistant: What kinds of films do you like most?
Student: In fact I like different kinds of films but thrillers and dramas are my favourite.
Electronic assistant: Why do you think many people prefer watching films at home?
Student: As far as I can tell such people don’t like watching movies with strangers and that is why they
prefer watching them at home.
Electronic assistant: What do you like to do in your free time?
Student: I like playing football in my free time.
Electronic assistant: How can films in English help students improve their English?
Student: Watching films in English helps students get used to a foreign speech.
Electronic assistant: What film would you recommend your friend see? And why?
Student: I would recommend to my friend a film called «Titanic» because I think that plot of the movie
is brilliant.
Вы могли бы ответить так:

Electronic assistant: What kind of books do you like to read?

Student: I like to read non-fiction books.
Electronic assistant: Who is your favorite writer?
Student: My favorite writer is Carl Sagan, an American astronomer, cosmologist and science
popularizer.
Electronic assistant: How often do you borrow books from the library?
Student: I prefer to buy books but once a month I borrow one from the local library.
Electronic assistant: Why do you think teenagers are reading less and less now?
Student: It seems to me that teenagers read less because most of them spend time playing computer
games.
Electronic assistant: How can reading English books help students improve their English?
Student: Reading English books can help students improve their English by increasing vocabulary.
Electronic assistant: What book would you recommend to your friend who wants to read something for
pleasure? And why?
Student: I would recommend him to read a book called «Atlas Shrugged» which was written by Ayn
Rand. It’s one of my favorite books and I’m sure that my friend will like it.

Electronic assistant: Who usually does the shopping in your family?

Student: My mom does shopping in our family.
Electronic assistant: What can you buy in your nearest shopping center?
Student: You can buy all kinds of dairy products, fruits and vegetables.
Electronic assistant: How often do you usually go shopping?
Student: I usually go shopping once a month.
Electronic assistant: Why are shopping centers so popular nowadays?
Student: I think that they are so popular due to their convenience.
Electronic assistant: Why do some people hate shopping?
Student: In my opinion, some people hate shopping because they don’t like overcrowded places.
Electronic assistant: What time would you recommend that busy people should go shopping?
Student: I would recommend them go shopping in the morning before they go to work.

Electronic assistant: How much free time do you have on week days?
Student: I usually have 2-3 hours of free time in the evening after I finish doing homework.
Electronic assistant: How do you and your friends usually spend your free time?
Student: My friends and I play football together.
Electronic assistant: Who do you prefer to spend your free time with?
Student: I prefer to spend free time with family and friends.
Electronic assistant: What afterschool activities do you take part in?
Student: I take part in playing football with my schoolmates.
Electronic assistant: Do you think everyone should find some time for doing sports? Why?
Student: In my opinion, every person should decide for himself whether he wants to do sport or not
because we live in a society with a freedom of choice.
Electronic assistant: What hobby would you do if you had free time?
Student: I would start playing ice hockey.

Electronic assistant: What is your favourite season?

Student: My favorite season is autumn.
Electronic assistant: Where do you usually spend your summer holidays?
Student: I usually spend my summer holidays at home with my family.
Electronic assistant: What do you like to do during your winter holidays?
Student: I like to go skiing during my winter holidays.
Electronic assistant: How often do you and your family travel?
Student: My family and I travel once in two years.
Electronic assistant: What type of transport do you find the most convenient?
Student: I think that underground trains are the most convenient.
Electronic assistant: What place in your country would you recommend to a foreign tourist to visit?
Why?
Student: I would recommend them to visit Hermitage because it’s one of the most popular museums in
the world.

Electronic assistant: Where would you like to live — in a big city or in the country?
Student: I would like to live in a big city because I believe that you have more career opportunities there.
Electronic assistant: What are the advantages of living in the country?
Student: Firstly, atmosphere in country is calm and peaceful; secondly, there are no strangers because all
people are familiar with each other.
Electronic assistant: What is the main ecological problem in the place where you live?
Student: The main ecological problem is air pollution caused by factories and cars.
Electronic assistant: Do you and your friends care about ecological problems? Why?
Student: In fact, we ignore ecological problems because we believe that there is nothing that we can do
to prevent it.
Electronic assistant: Have you ever taken part in any ecological projects at school?
Student: I have never taken part in ecological projects but I certainly would like to do it in the future.
Electronic assistant: What would you recommend to a person who wants to improve the ecological
situation in his or her hometown?
Student: It seems to me that the most effective solution is to ask Government for help.