网友：口语考试中，有时会听不清考官问题，应该怎么办呢？

马朝霞：hi there it happens to my students too .In that case you can ask the examiner to say it again .My friend ,remember, you are officially allowed to ask him to say it again .Just calm down and be confident ,smile and ask: It's a very good question !Would you please say it again?Good luck!

无忧雅思网：马老师您好，近阶段的雅思口语中出现的新题多吗？主要有哪些新题？谢谢！

马朝霞：Yeah !there are some new topics ,not too many though .I try to update all my topics for my dear students in New Channel school every half a month.They are pretty happy you know !some of the new ones are Public servant ,a place with water ,teenager ,a place for swimming , a place good for study ,a place for listening to music ,a famous Chinese female ,a person who helped to take care of you when you were in your childhood...p.s many topics that were pop last year are still hot ,say sth you lost ,newspaper job ,an old person ,a jouney you would like to take ,a city you have visited...see you in our class for all .Good luck!

网友：老师，自己在家怎样提高口语水平呢？

马朝霞：Good Q !well you've got to form an habit of speaking English all the time .Watch a show called -So you think you can dance ,my favourite!!!Read English &success(in our bookstore) ,another favourite haha...and of course go to Englsih corner or the best way ,we have a 6.5 speaking class ,all the 2008 IELTS speaking topics will be discussed in class with the help of a wonderful British Enlish teacher and another pretty cool person ,ME!haha see you soon!