头脑风暴 (brainstorming)可以用来对于指定的话题从一群人中去搜集不同的点子；如果你可以给自己创造一个小型团体定期练习英语口语，在开始练习之前，可以用头脑风暴的方法激发大家想出一些有创造性的点子。

本篇文章总结英语中在头脑风暴中使用的基本表达方式

提出观点（Proposing/suggesting ideas）

How do you feel about...

What do you think about...

Would you consider...?

Couldn't we....?

How does...?

I was thinking of...

Don't you think it's a good idea...

What would you say...

Why don't we

It'd be great if we could...

回应观点（Reacting to ideas）

positive:

That's a great/fantastic idea!

Let's go with/go for that.

What a good idea!

That sounds like  a good idea.

Unsure

I can't make up my mind. 

I'm torn between...and ....

Negative

I think it's too obscure/predictable

That's not original/interesting enough.

It doesn't grab me.

I think we are on the wrong track here.

练习英语口语最好的方法之一是找一个语伴，总之就是要给自己创造真正使用英语的机会。

如果你还在学校读书，不要错过小组练习的好机会。

如果你已经工作，也可以尝试和同事或者朋友创建口语小组练起来。

一个月之内，尝试用英语做一次头脑风暴吧。