3) If you caught a student cheating on a test, how would you deal with the situation?
4) If you do not get into this school, what are your other plans?
6) What would you do if you received a grade from a teacher much lower than you felt you
deserved?
7) In what ways has your previous school prepared you for this one?
9) What would you do if you were working in a group and you had a disagreement with
another memeber in the group?
11) What subjects do you enjoy the most? What subjects do you enjoy the least? Why?
24) If you could meet any famous dead person, who would it be and why?
25) What is the best advice you've ever received?
27) Please read this poem and provide a brief summary of the poem.
28) Please read this news passage and provide a brief summary of the article.
30) Do you think that first impressions of people are important? Why or why not?
37) If there was a fire in your house, what one thing would you save? (All people are safe)
38) If you could make three wishes, what would they be?
44) Tell me about someone with whom you wish you had a better or deeper relationship with.
46) What part of your life do you wish you could change?
47) Who do you spend time with on weekends? And what do you usually do with that person
or people?
51) Name three positive qualities about you. Why are these important for high school?
52) Where is your favorite place that you have visited? Why is it your favorite?
54) What type of study habits do you have? Do you think they work for you? Why or why
not?
55) Think of a new year's resolution you will make for yourself for the year 2009. Why is this
important to you? How will you achieve this?
56) What is one of your goals you want to accomplish before the end of 2008?
59) What kind of person do you want to be when you grow up? Tell us specific examples.
61) What do you and your friends talk about when you are together?
63) If you could meet three people in history, who would they be? Why?
64) If you were the President of our country, what would you change? Why?
66) When you surf the Internet, what do you usually search for?
67) What do you think is the most important quality in a friend? Why?
68) If you had a big test in school the next day that you needed to study for, but your friend
calls you and needs help with a serious problem, would you help your friend or study for your
test?
69) Do you participate in volunteer activities? If no, what volunteer activities would you want
to participate in?
73) Do you think downloading free music from the internet is stealing? Why or why not?
74) If you had a choice, would you travel abroad or visit famous sites in Korea during your
summer vacation? Why?
75) Do you think a country's government should be able to spy on its citizens? Why or why
not?
78) Do you think it is okay that our government controls the system of our college entrance?
79) Do you think women should also be obligated to join the army?
82) Imagine you became the principal of your school. What would you like to do first for
your students and teachers? Explain.
83) Some people say sports stars and movie stars should be exempt from military service in
Korea. Do you agree with this opinion? Why or why not?
84) Write an essay titled "Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Computers in Language
Learning."
87) What other schools did you consider applying to? How did you eliminate those schools as
potential choices?
88) What do you believe your greatest challenge will be if you are accepted into this
program?
89) In middle school, what courses did you enjoy the most? The least? Why?
90) Describe any research project you've worked on? What was the purpose of the project
and what was your role in the project?
91) How would your teachers describe you?
93) Explain a situation in which you had a conflict and how you resolved it. What would you
do differently? Why?
95) What has been your most challenging experience in studying English?
101) In your view, what is the most pressing problem facing Korean language learner's
today?
104) What do you think you like most about studying language here? What do you think you
will like least about studying language here?
106) What are three things you want to change about yourself?
107) How would you describe the relationship between language and culture?
108) Which family member has influenced your life so far and why?