Các chủ đề tham khảo cho phần viết B1 Chủ đề 1: Một người hàng xóm thú vị It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other. How are you? I am still well. In your last letter, you asked me about my interesting neighbor. Now, I’m writing to tell you about him. His name is Minh. He is 40 years old. He got married 5 years ago. He had a son. He lives next to my house. He and I grew up together and we had a very happy childhood. He graduated from Ntional University. Now he works as a sales manager for a American company in Hanoi. He is handsome and tall.
Các chủ đề tham khảo cho phần viết B1 Topic 1: An interesting neighbor Chủ đề 1: Một người hàng xóm thú vị It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other How are you? I am still well In your last letter, you asked me about my interesting neighbor Now, I’m writing to tell you about him His name is Minh He is 40 years old He got married years ago He had a son He lives next to my house He and I grew up together and we had a very happy childhood He graduated from Ntional University Now he works as a sales manager for a American company in Hanoi He is handsome and tall He is intelligent, friendly and dynamic He always helps other people when they need him Whenever he has free time, he comes to my house My family loves him very much I think that he is not only my good neighbor but also my best friend We had lived together for 30 years and shared everything I hope that we will be best friends forever Topic 2: A memorable birthday celebration Chủ đề 2: Một kỷ niệm sinh nhật đáng nhớ It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other How are you? I am still well In your last letter, you asked me about my memorable birthday celebration Now, I’m writing to tell you about it I think that the most memorable celebration I have ever had was my 30th birthday There were lots of surprising things for me on that day which I cannot for it I held a small party to celebrate my birthday in a restaurant My family and some of my close friends attended the party When we were happy to talk and eat together, one person came to me and said “You have a gift from your cousin” I opened the gift and felt very surprised with it It was a very special gift for me My cousin moved to London 15 years ago and he never came back to Viet Nam I think he won’t have any contact with me anymore I think my 30th birthday celebration will be the most memorable one for me and my family Topic 3: Difficulties at work Chủ đề 3: Khó khăn cơng việc It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other How are you? I am still alright In your last letter, you asked me about my current job and the difficulties facing me at work Now, I’m writing to tell you about them You know that I work as aan accountant in a bank in Ha Noi I am very busy with my work but my income is not very high We normally work 10 or 12 hours a day and sometimes we even work at the weekends At the moment, the economic situation of the country is not good, so we have to work under a lot of pressure The working environment is very strict and uncomfortable We work competitively If we don’t reach the monthly target, we can be laid off from the bank In the office, my colleagues are not very friendly and helpful They their own work but not help or support others I am lookinf for a new job though I know it is not easy nowadays Topic 4: Vietnamese traditional festival Chủ đề 4: Lễ hội truyền thống Việt Nam It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other How are you? I am still alright In your last letter, you asked me about Vietnamese traditional festivals Now, I’m writing to tell you about one of them Viet Nam has many traditional festivals every year But the Lunar New Year is probably the most impressive with me and other oversea people Tet holiday is the biggest annual celebration of Viet Nam in the first days of Lunar New Year During these days, people welcome a new coming year with good health, luck and success Tet holiday is very special for Vietnamese families to reunite and celebrate together On Tet holiday, all family members clean and redecorate their house together Then they buy food, drink, peach flower and a kumquat tree Children are the most eager when their parents buy them new clothes or give them some lucky money The special and traditional food on Tet holiday is Trung cake, pickle onion and frozen meat On the first days of New year, people often go to visit their neighbors or relatives I think that everyone enjoys warm and cosy atmosphere on Tet holiday when all the family members gather Topic 5: Traffic problems in Ha Noi Chủ đề 5: Vấn đề giao thông Hà Nội It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other How are you? I am still alright In your last letter, you asked me about traffic problems in our city, Ha Noi Now, I’m writing to tell you about them I have live in Hanoi for nearly 20 years and I realize that there are many serious traffic problems occurring there every day Traffic jams in rush hours now is a very common sign in Ha Noi People have to suffer from it every day when they travel in the roads There are many kinds of vehicles going on the roads such as: cars, buses, motorbikes, bikes and trucks, therefore, the streets are very crowded, noisy and dusty It is dangerous to travel in Hanoi city because many people, especially, the young, drive very carelessly, they not pay attention to the traffic lights They usually overpass the red lights, so you should be careful when traveling there Many foreigners coming to visit Viet Nam complains about traffic problems, they find it difficult to cross the roads I think that the government should raise people’s awareness about traffic regulations Topic 6: Your hometown or village Chủ đề 6: Quê hương làng bạn It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other How are you? I am still alright In your last letter, you asked me about my hometown Now, I’m writing to tell you about it I was born in Bac Ninh which is famous for many pagodas If you have a chance to visit my hometown, you can visit lots of ancient churches, pagodas, and unique architecture Bac Ninh people are very proud of beautiful pagodas It is also famous for festival such as Lim festival which happens every year with many traditional values My hometown is surrounded by many paddy-fields and rivers I like watching large and green rice fields They make me feel relaxed and peaceful People in my hometown are very simple, friendly and sociable They live closely to each other so they are helpful Now I live in Ha Noi but I often come back to my hometown at the weekends West or East, Home is the best Topic 7: Benefits of doing sports Chủ đề 7: Lợi ích việc chơi thể thao It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other How are you? I am still alright In your last letter, you asked me about the benefits of doing sports Now, I’m writing to tell you about some of them In my opinion, each of us should choose a sport to because playing sports brings us a lot of benefits Firstly, You will have a healthy life or positive attitudes towards your life If you play sports regularly, you will become fitter, more active and flexible In other words, it helps you to increase your resistance to illness Secondly, when playing sports with other people, you can have more chance to communicate with them You will feel relaxed and free from your stress Moreover, doing sports can also give people endurance, quick reaction and teach them how to improve team spirit work in groups When doing a sport, you should balance your time, you should not practice too much and too hard to avoid its disadvantages In short, it is true that playing sports is very useful for everyone Topic 8: Ways of learning English Chủ đề 8: Cách học tiếng Anh It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other How are you? I am still alright In your last letter, you asked me about my ways of learning English Now, I’m writing to tell you about some of them English is now considered as an important and widely spoken language in the world Therefore, people should select their own ways to improve their English day by day For me, I have some interesting ways I think that we should learn English regularly rather than learn in a given time I often spend hour a day studying grammar, vocabulary and other skills I learn listening skill by listening to English songs, watching films in English and some listening exercises For speaking, I try to speak English with my classmates as much as possible and sometimes I talk to the native speakers I often make simple sentences and then write a short paragraph and I ask my teacher to correct it for me Sometimes I write emails in English or chat with foreigners to improve my writing skill I like reading so I normally read newspapers or funny stories in English to develop my reading skill I think that these ways of learning English have helped me a lot in my studying Topic 9: Advantages and disadvantages of the internet Chủ đề 9: Ưu điểm nhược điểm Internet It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other How are you? I am still well In your last letter, you asked me about the advantages and disadvantages of the internet Now, I’m writing to tell you about them Nowadays, the Internet is a global information system and it is popular everywhere in the world Using internet brings people both advantages and disadvantages First, in terms of advantages, the internet is a big store of information so you can find any kind of information you need on the internet You can also share information with other people around the world very quickly There are many services that you can use on the internet For example, you can buy tickets, transact with the bank, watch movies, make hotel reservation… on the internet Beside some advantages, there are also some disadvantages On the internet, there are many black websites which are not good for children If the children use the internet too much, it will affect their health and mental life And people will waste their time playing games on line, they not concentrate on their studying and working In short, people should know how to take advantages of using the internet and eliminate the disadvantages Topic 10: Ways of relaxing Chủ đề 10: Cách thư giãn It has been a long time since we last wrote to each other How are you? I am still alright In your last letter, you asked me about my ways of relaxing Now, I’m writing to tell you about some of them In modern society, people are very busy and work under lots of pressure Therefore, it is necessary to find ways to relax For me, whenever I feel tired of my job or get stressed, I often go out with my close friends or colleagues We meet in the coffee shop, bar, restaurant or sometimes we go shopping together We can eat delicious food and talk and share everything with each other We often tell jokes and laugh happily so we forget about stress when we come back home Another way to relax is to play sports such as jogging, swimming, playing tennis… When I play sport, it is good for my health I feel stronger and have new energy for my work in the next day Playing sports also helps me have positive attitude towards life I think that each person should choose his own ways to relax when he lives in the modern and busy society PHẦN GIỚI THIỆU VỀ BẢN THÂN Could you tell me something about yourself? (Chị cho tơi biết thân không?) So, tell me a little bit about yourself? (Hãy nói cho tơi biết sơ qua bạn?) How would you describe yourself? Chị miêu tả đơi điều thân nào? Giới thiệu chi tiết Hello teacher, nice to meet you Allow me to introduce myself My name is Vu Thanh Tam but you can call me Tam I am 32 years old I was born and grew up in Bac Giang I am a public servant and I have done this job for 10 years now I am married woman with a lovely year old daughter Fortunately, I work near my house so my park is quite convenient Similar to other girls, my hobbies are shopping and traveling However I also have interest in reading and listening to music I am a quite busy girl Besides my main job as a public servant, I also deal in portable cosmetics I take extra classes to improve my knowledge However, on day-off, I try my best to housework and prepare delicious dishes for all members on my family On weekends, I and some close friends often go to the cinema and go shopping together to relieve stress My drawback is that my English is not very good You see, I will continue studying to improve my English knowledge Hope you care, motivate and share That’s my introduction Thanks for listening; hope you enjoy your day