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Osztályozóvizsga Témakörök 2020. - What To Talk About... : 1. Festivals
Osztályozóvizsga Témakörök 2020. - What To Talk About... : 1. Festivals
Osztályozóvizsga Témakörök 2020. - What To Talk About... : 1. Festivals
1. Festivals
- Classification of special occasions: family/national/religious/school/Hungarian/foreign celebrations
and special days
Family celebrations
National holidays
Memorial days
Religious holidays
School holidays
Foreign holidays
Most of them mean a lot tom e and I also celebrate some of them too, and now I will
describe one of them…
2. Future plans, career choices
- Short-term plans: for the next weeks/months (studies, driving licence, language certificate, sports,
etc.)
In the next few weeks, I plan to focus on my studies and prepare for upcoming exams.
I am also considering taking some additional courses or attending workshops related to law,
as I want to gain more knowledge and skills in this field.
Additionally, I would like to keep going to gym as much as possible, as I believe it's important
to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
During the summer, I plan to work part-time and get some money to buy stuff which I may
decide in the future.
I also want to travel and visit some European cities that are known for their rich history and
cultural heritage.
Furthermore, I would like to try a level C1 English langiage exma and prepare for next year’s
final exam(s).
- Mid-term plans: for the next one and a half year, till you graduate from grammar school
My mid-term plans involve completing my grammar school education and getting accepted
into a reputable university to study law.
I currently Don’t need to research for universities, becausd I alredy foun d where I will attend
later.
- How and when you decided what to specialise in, what university to apply for, what to be when you
grow up
Apart from my career plans, I also want to start a family and have children.
I hope to live in a city with a vibrant culture and a good quality of life.
- Other wishes: places you want to visit, activities you want to try, people you want to keep in touch
with/work with, desired professional achievements, etc.
I would love to visit some nice destinations, and try new activities for example scuba diving
Also hope to meet inspiring people who share my values and can teach me new things.
Finally, I want to achieve professional recognition and become a well-respected lawyer in my
field.
3. Your ideal job, your life in 2 / 10 years
- Classification of jobs and professions
There are many different jobs and professions out there, each with its own unique set of
skills and requirements.
Some common job categories include healthcare, education, finance, law, technology,
marketing, and entertainment.
People often choose their career based on their interests, skills, and values.
They may also consider job stability, salary, and opportunities for growth and advancement.
Additionally, family and societal expectations may also play a role in career choices.
- Your current/previous career plans, reasons why you chose that particular job, who inspired you
To become a lawyer, I will need to complete a bachelor's degree in a related field, such as
political science or pre-law.
After that, I will need to attend law school and pass the bar exam in order to become
licensed to practice law in my state.
In the nextfew years, my main focus will be on completing law school and gaining experience
in the legal field.
In the next ten years, I hope to have established a successful legal career and possibly even
have started my own law firm.
I also hope to have a family and a home in a safe and welcoming community. In terms of
lifestyle, I envision a balanced life that includes fulfilling work, meaningful relationships, and
personal interests and hobbies.
4. Spare time, going out
- Comparison: activities to do at home vs. outdoor activities/going out
There are many activities that can be done at home such as reading, watching movies,
playing video games, and cooking.
Outdoor activities/going out can include sports, visiting parks or museums, going to the
cinema or theater, and socializing with friends.
There are many places to go with friends and family, such as parks, restaurants, museums,
and sports facilities.
Depending on personal preferences, some people may enjoy going to the cinema or theater,
while others may prefer outdoor activities like hiking or camping.
Gyms, swimming pools, and sports clubs are some examples of sports facilities.
My personal preference is to exercise outdoors, such as going for a run or a bike ride, but I
also enjoy going to the gym for weightlifting.
I prefer to hang out with friends in a more relaxed setting, like going to a cafe or having a
picnic in a park.
I am not a big fan of clubbing, but I do enjoy going to festivals and live music events.
5. Reading books, watching films
- Books: comparison of genres
There are different genres in books such as fiction, non-fiction, mystery, romance, science
fiction, horror, etc.
Reading can be a personal experience that allows us to escape into another world, learn
something new, or explore different perspectives.
I enjoy reading fiction books, particularly those in the mystery and thriller genre.
I like to read before going to bed or during my free time.
I read to relax, learn new things, and expand my imagination.
I think that compulsory readings can be a good way to introduce students to classic literature
and different genres.
However, I also believe that students should have the freedom to choose what they want to
read, as this can increase their interest and motivation.
There are various genres in films such as drama, action, comedy, romance, science fiction,
horror, etc.
Watching films can be a way to experience different emotions, perspectives, and worlds.
I think that film adaptations can be a good way to introduce a story to a wider audience and
to bring it to life in a different medium.
However, I also believe that adaptations should stay true to the essence of the original work
and not make significant changes without a good reason.
6. Going to the cinema / theatre, watching TV, the Internet
- Cinema: comparison of genres, describing the typical cinema experience
Cinema: There are different genres in movies such as action, drama, comedy, romance,
science fiction, horror, etc. A typical cinema experience involves buying tickets, getting some
snacks and drinks, finding a good seat, and enjoying the movie on a big screen with a great
sound system.
- Theatre: comparison of genres, describing why a visit to the theatre can be special
The theatre can be divided into different genres such as drama, musicals, opera, ballet, etc.
A visit to the theatre can be special because of the live performance, the atmosphere of the
venue, and the opportunity to witness talented actors and performers.
There are various programmes and channels on TV such as news, sports, movies, series,
documentaries, reality shows, etc.
People usually watch TV to relax, stay informed, or to be entertained.
The Internet is a vast platform that offers many possibilities such as communication,
information, entertainment, shopping, social networking, and more.
People usually use the Internet for research, communication, entertainment, and shopping.
There are various shopping facilities available for consumers, each with their own advantages
and disadvantages. Some common shopping facilities include:
Malls: These are large shopping complexes with a variety of stores and products. They offer
convenience and comfort, as everything is in one place, but can be crowded and
overwhelming.
Shopping streets: These are areas with a high concentration of shops and boutiques. They
offer an unique shopping experience and often have a more personal touch, but can be
limited in terms of selection.
Markets: These are outdoor or indoor areas where vendors sell fresh produce, artisanal
products, and souvenirs. They offer a more authentic experience and can be cheaper, but
may not have a wide selection of products.
Online shopping: This allows consumers to shop from the comfort of their own home and
have products delivered to their doorstep. It offers convenience and a wide selection of
products, but can be risky in terms of quality and security.
Second-hand products: This involves purchasing used items from thrift stores, garage sales,
or online platforms. It can be more environmentally friendly and cheaper, but may require
more effort in finding specific products.
- Methods of payment
There are various methods of payment available for shopping, including cash, credit/debit
cards, and mobile payments. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages in
terms of convenience, security, and fees.
Shopping for food involves choosing between supermarkets, local markets, and specialty
stores.
Some people prefer to shop for fresh produce at markets or specialty stores, while others
prefer the convenience and variety of supermarkets.
Shopping for clothes can involve trying on various styles and sizes in-store or browsing
online.
Some people prefer to shop at specific brands or boutiques, while others prefer to find deals
at discount stores or thrift stores.
- Shopping facilities you use around your school/on the way to school
may frequent certain shopping facilities on their way to and from school, such as
convenience stores or fast food chains.
Some students may also prefer to shop for school supplies or clothing at nearby malls or
shopping streets.
- Mentioning a few examples of catering industry: restaurants, pubs, hotels, hostels, etc.
Catering Industry: The catering industry includes various food and beverage establishments.
Restaurants provide a place for people to dine and enjoy a variety of cuisines, and some even
offer takeout and delivery services.
Pubs are popular social spots where people can enjoy drinks and food in a relaxed
atmosphere.
Hotels and hostels offer accommodation services to travelers and often include on-site
restaurants and bars.
- THE MOST IMPORTANT: describing financial services: banks, insurance companies, currency
exchange offices
Means of Transport Used in Győr: Győr offers various means of transport, including buses,
trams, bicycles, and cars.
Buses and trams are the most common means of public transportation, with several lines
running throughout the city.
Bicycles are becoming increasingly popular among commuters, and the city has implemented
bike lanes to support this trend.
Cars are also widely used, although traffic congestion can be a problem during peak hours.
How People Choose the Means of Transport: The means of transport people choose often
depends on factors such as convenience, speed, cost, and environmental impact.
Public transportation is often favored for its affordability and convenience, while cars are
preferred for their flexibility and speed.
Bicycles are popular for short trips and for their environmental friendliness.
- Environmental impact
Environmental Impact: The use of cars in Győr contributes to air pollution and traffic
congestion, which can impact the environment and the quality of life for residents.
The city has implemented measures to reduce traffic, such as encouraging public
transportation use, promoting cycling, and improving infrastructure.
- Your preferences, your ideas for the ways of future development, how you imagine the future of
transport
When planning a holiday, there are various means of transport to consider, including planes,
trains, buses, cars, and boats.
Each has its advantages and disadvantages, depending on the destination and the traveler's
preferences.
For example, planes are the fastest means of transportation for long distances, but they can
be expensive and may involve long waits and security checks.ó
Trains are comfortable and scenic, but they may not be the most efficient option for certain
destinations.
Buses are affordable and flexible, but they may not be as comfortable as other options.
Cars offer flexibility and convenience, but they can be costly and may not be suitable for long
distances.
Boats offer an unique and scenic experience, but they may not be practical for all
destinations.
There are various types of accommodation to consider when planning a holiday, including
hotels, hostels, apartments, and vacation rentals.
Each type has its advantages and disadvantages, depending on the traveler's budget,
preferences, and needs.
Hotels offer comfort and convenience, but they can be expensive.
Hostels are affordable and social, but they may not offer as much privacy or comfort.
Apartments provide more space and autonomy, but they may require more planning and
preparation.
Vacation rentals offer a home-like experience, but they may not be as centrally located or
have the same level of service as hotels.
11. Holidays
- Describing types of holidays (family, culturalwinter/summer, package tour, backpacking,
honeymoon, cruise, etc.)
There are various types of holidays that people can choose from, depending on their
preferences and interests. Some common types of holidays include:
Family holidays: These are typically geared towards families with children and may involve
activities such as visiting theme parks, beaches, or camping sites.
Cultural holidays: These holidays are designed for people who want to explore new cultures
and traditions. They may involve visiting historical sites, museums, and attending cultural
events.
Winter/summer holidays: These holidays are typically geared towards people who enjoy
outdoor activities such as skiing, snowboarding, or hiking in the winter, and swimming,
sunbathing, and other water sports in the summer.
Package tours: These holidays are pre-packaged trips that include transportation,
accommodation, and activities. They are often more affordable and convenient, but may
have less flexibility.
Backpacking holidays: These holidays involve traveling with minimal luggage and on a low
budget, often staying in hostels or camping sites and exploring new places on foot or by
public transport.
Honeymoon holidays: These holidays are designed for newlyweds and may involve luxurious
accommodation, romantic activities, and special treatment.
Cruise holidays: These holidays involve traveling on a cruise ship and visiting multiple
destinations during the trip.
The activities during holidays vary depending on the type of holiday and the destination.
Some common activities include:
Sightseeing and visiting tourist attractions
Relaxing on beaches or by the pool
Outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, or skiing
Shopping and trying local cuisine
Attending cultural events or festivals
Taking part in water sports such as snorkeling or surfing
Participating in adventure activities such as bungee jumping or skydiving
Personally, I enjoy family holidays where I can relax and have fun with my family, try local
foods, and visit some places, where all of us can have a wholesome time together. I also
enjoy outdoor activities such as exploring natural scenery. However, I dislike crowded places
and prefer to avoid tourist hotspots during peak season. Additionally, I prefer to stay in
accommodation that is comfortable and clean, but not necessarily luxurious.