- Which world heritage site would you like to visit?. Further education is education after secondary school that includes vocationaltraining, community college, or adult learning, but no
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SPEAKING TOPICS OF THE SECOND SEMESTER
GRADE 111 TALK ABOUT OUR WORLD HERTAGE SITED
- Can you name some of world heritage sites in Viet Nam and in the world?
I would like to visit Hội An It has beautiful old buildings, colorful lanterns,and a peaceful atmosphere I want to experience its unique culture and history
- Which world heritage site would you like to visit? Why?
Viet Nam and the world have many beautiful heritage sites In Viet Nam, there is Hội An Ancient Town This town has old buildings with a mix of styles from different cultures Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park is another site in Viet Nam It is known for its amazing caves and beautiful nature Trang An Landscape Complex is also a famous place in Viet Nam It has limestone mountains and peaceful rivers
In the world, there are many famous heritage sites too The Great Wall of China is a very long wall that goes across the country It is one of the most famous places in China These heritage sites are important and need to be preserved for future generations
- What will you do there if you have a chance to visit it?
If I have a chance to visit Hội An, I will explore the old streets and admire thebeautiful lanterns I want to visit ancient houses, try local food, and enjoy thepeaceful atmosphere
- What should a country do to preserve a heritage site?
To preserve a heritage site, a country should take several important steps First, monitoring the site is necessary to keep track of its condition This helps to find any problems early and fix them Conservation and restoration are also important Experts can carefully maintain and repair the site to keep its original beauty
Education and awareness are key as well Teaching people about the site's importance helps themunderstand why it should be preserved This can lead to more support and care from the public.Finally, collaboration is helpful Working with other countries and organizations can bring new ideas and resources This teamwork can make the preservation efforts stronger and more effective
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-What is further education?
Further education is education after secondary school that includes vocationaltraining, community college, or adult learning, but not university degrees."
- What are you going to do after graduating from secondary school?
"After graduating from secondary school, I am going to pursue highereducation."
- What types of education choices are available after secondary school?
After secondary school, students have several options to consider for their education and career paths One common choice is higher education, which involves attending a university to pursue degrees such as a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in a variety of subjects This path allows for in-depth study and can lead to specialized careers
Another option is vocational education, which provides practical training for specific careers such as plumbing, carpentry, or culinary arts Vocational programs offer hands-on experience and can quickly lead to employment in skilled trades
Some students may choose to take a gap year, a period of time where they take a break from formal education During a gap year, students might travel, work, or volunteer to gain life experience and explore their interests before deciding on their next steps
These choices provide students with diverse paths to pursue their goals and interests after completing secondary school
- Would you like to start working or continue studying at a university?
I would like to continue studying at a university because it helps me gain moreknowledge and opens up better career opportunities."
- Should people go straight from school to university, or do something different?
"It depends on the person Some may benefit from going straight to university,while others might prefer to take a break, work, or explore other options first."
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- Can you give some basic life skills to live independently?
To live independently, there are several essential life skills you should develop First, cooking is a valuable skill Being able to prepare your own meals allows you to eat healthy and save money.Second, maintaining a clean and organized living space is crucial for your comfort and well-being This includes doing laundry, cleaning, and keeping things tidy Third, understanding different transportation options helps you get around efficiently Learn how to use public transport, drive a car, or bike safely Fourth, effective time management is key Plan your schedule and prioritize tasks to stay on track with your goals Lastly, money management is important for financial stability Create a budget, monitor your spending, and save regularly Mastering these skills can help you live independently and confidently
- Can you give some steps how to achieve one of these skills to become more independent?
To become more independent with housekeeping skills, you can follow some simple steps First, create a cleaning schedule to plan when you will clean each area of your home Start with daily tasks like making your bed and washing dishes Then, plan weekly chores such as vacuuming and laundry
Second, organize your belongings Keep things in their place and use storage containers for different items This helps you find things easily and keep your home tidy
Third, learn basic repair skills Knowing how to fix small problems, like changing a light bulb or tightening a loose screw, can save you time and effort
Lastly, practice good habits like cleaning up right after using something This prevents messes from piling up and keeps your home looking neat By following these steps, you can improve your housekeeping skills and become more independent
- Can you give some reasons why we should live independently?
Living independently is important because it gives you freedom, helps yougrow, teaches responsibility, allows privacy, and offers flexibility
4 SOCIAL ISSUES
- Can you give some types of bullying?
Bullying can happen in different ways, such as physical bullying, verbal bullying, cyberbullying,and social bullying Physical bullying includes using force to harm someone, like hitting or pushing Verbal bullying uses words to hurt or insult others, such as teasing or name-calling Cyberbullying happens online, through mean messages or harmful content Social bullying involves damaging someone's relationships by spreading rumors or excluding them All types of bullying can seriously affect a person's mental and emotional health, so it's important to address and prevent them
Trang 4- What social issue is the most common in your school? How can we deal with this problem?
The most common social issue in our school is verbal bullying We can deal with this problem by speaking up when we see bullying, supporting the person being bullied, and educating everyone about respect Our school should also have clear rules and consequences against bullying to create a safer environment
- What should or shouldn’t you do to stay safe on social media?
To stay safe on social media, follow some simple rules Keep your personal information private and avoid sharing your full address, phone number, or bank details Don't share your location to protect your privacy Be careful not to click on unknown links, as they might be harmful Don't share your passwords with anyone If someone is bothering you or acting mean, report and block them Avoid engaging with trolls or cyberbullies; it's better to ignore them Lastly, take breaks from social media to relax and stay healthy Following these steps can help keep you safe online
To achieve cooking skills and become more independent, follow these steps Start with simple recipes and basic dishes like pasta, rice, and eggs Watch online tutorials or cooking videos for guidance on cooking techniques and kitchen safety Practice measuring ingredients accurately and using kitchen tools such as knives, cutting boards, and utensils As you gain confidence, try following more complex recipes and experiment with different ingredients, spices, and cooking methods
Make sure to understand cooking times and temperatures for different types of food, including meats, vegetables, and grains Over time, you will learn how to balance flavors and create meals that suit your taste
Keep your kitchen clean and organized while cooking Clean as you go, putting away ingredientsand washing dishes to avoid a mess Stay safe by using kitchen tools properly and keeping your workspace tidy
Cooking for yourself saves money, and it allows you to control the quality and variety of your meals By practicing regularly and challenging yourself with new recipes, you will continue to improve your cooking skills and become more independent in the kitchen