9 Description Questions. Part question Type 1: Basic Description Questions

Use the complete model structure to answer the following questions:

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   Tell me about the types of sports that are popular in your country.
   
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   What kinds of restaurants are popular in your country?
   
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   What types of shops can be found in your local area?
   
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   What types of things do people collect in your country?
   
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   What hobbies are common in your country?
   
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   What types of TV programm1es are popular in your country?
   

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   Now design your own structure using the language options provided in this section.
   
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   Summary of "Types of" Questions
   
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   Don’t repeat the adjective used in the question. Example:
   
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   "What kinds of restaurants are popular in your country?”
   
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   In your answer, don’t use “popular”. Example:
   
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   “Yet I imagine the most widespread may well be…”
   
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   Sometimes candidates struggle to find content for these questions, because they generalize their answer too much.  Example:
   
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   "What kinds of restaurants are popular in your country?”
   
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    If you say "Chinese restaurants", this is far too general and it is difficult to introduce other types of restaurants.
    
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    See the individual topic sections later in the book for vocabulary ideas on types and kinds of particular topics
    
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