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You should say:
-Where the place is
-what it is like;
-how do you spend time there
-and explain why you think it is a good place for relaxation
Part 3
How do people in Vietnam relax?
What do some students think it is hard to relax even in a cinema‘?
What should employers do to help their employees relax?
Is relaxation important to students?
Which place is better for relaxing, an indoor place or an outdoor place?
2 Describe a gift for others that took you long time to choose
-What is was
-Who you gave it to
-How you choose it
And explain why you spend long time choosing it
Part 3:
How do you usually choose gift for people?
Do you think it is better to choose a useful gift?
How to choose a gift for people who already have a lot of things
Have you ever received a gift that you didn’t like?
3 Describe a change that will improve your local area
- What the change is
- How the change works
- What kinds of problems the change will solve
how you feel about the change
Part 3
Do changes always lead to a positive result?
How has your hometown changed in the past ten years?
Why is difficult for some people to make a change in their lives?
Are there any changes you want to make this year?
Do you think governments should spend more money in making a city more beautiful?
What are the disadvantages of people knowing each other in a small village?
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You should say:
-What is the company called
-How did you know this company?
-What kind of business this company does?
and explain why you think this company is Successful?
Part 3
What factors can affect a company's development?
Would you work for a small business company in the future?
Is it hard to run a company in Vietnam?
Do you think ONLINE SHOPPING will replace shopping malls in reality?
5 Describe a person you know who dresses well/ a person who is fashionable
You should say:
-Who this person is
-what kinds of clothes this person likes to wear
-how you know this person
explain why you think this person dresses well
Part 3
What kinds of clothes are proper for work?
Would you like to wear uniforms for work?
Is it easy to buy cheap clothes in Vietnam?
Do young Vietnamese shop on the internet?
Do you like to go shopping on your own or with your friend?
Should parents buy their children expensive clothes?
6 Describe an age/stage you enjoyed in your life
You should say:
-What the age/stage was
-What did you like to do back then
-Who you enjoyed mostly back then
explain why you really like that age/stage
Part 3
What are the popular things that people like to do in their childhoods?
When should people get married?
What are the things that people under 18 years should not do in Vietnam?
Is there anything people do to celebrate the start of their adulthood in Vietnam?
Do you think adults can be as happy as children?
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Trang 37 Describe a time that a child did something that made you laugh
You should say:
-When this happened
-Who the child was
-What the child did
explain why it was funny
Part 3
Why do some adults miss their childhood?
Why do children feel happy easily?
In general, do children in Vietnam enjoy their childhoods?
Do you like to watch comedy?
What’s the best stage in one’s life in your opinion?
8 Describe a picture or photograph in your family
You should say:
What is in the picture
Where this picture is in your home
how this picture was taken
and explain why you think this picture is meaningful
Part 3
Do you like to take pictures of yourself?
Do you think it’s necessary for school to open photography classes?
How do people in your country organize their photos?
Why do some people think old photos are more valuable?
What’s the difference between traditional and digital cameras?
Would you take photography classes in the future?
Tell some interesting pictures that you have taken
9 Describe a time that you and your friend had a disagreement
You should say:
-When this happened
-Who you disagreed with
-What you and your friend argued about
and if you two solved the disagreement in the end
Part 3
How do usually feel when others disagree with you?
Do you like to hear different opinions
Do schools in Vietnam teach critical thinking?
How should young people communicate with old people?
Are you a person who often disagrees with others?
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Trang 410 Describe a place where you can read and write
You should say:
-Where this place is
-How do you know this place
-What do you do there
explain why you think it’s a good place for reading and writing
Part 3
Who likes to read more often young people or old people?
Who do some young people dislike reading books in recent years?
Are there many libraries in Vietnam?
What kinds of books should children read?
11 Describe a team you have been part of
You should say:
-When this team was formed
-Who was on the team
-What you did together
and explain why you became part of the team
Part 3
Do you think group activities is good for children?
What kind of children do not like team work?
How would select a team leader?
What do you think of leadership?
Have you ever led a team before?
If you were a leader, and your teammates didn’t respect you, what would you do?
12 Describe something that you want to learn more
You should say:
-What it is
-How would learn it
-Where you can learn it
explain why you want to keep learning it
Part 3
Can you suggest a way that people can study together?
Do you think government should pay for old people to learn something
Why do people give up their hobbies?
What are the difficulties that people may have to continue to learn something?
What do you think of online leaning?
Do you think learning materials on the internet are reliable?
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Trang 513 Describe an indoor game that you liked to play when you were a child
You should say:
-What the game was
-When, where and with whom you usually played it
-How you played it
and explain why you still remember this game or you like this game
Part 3
What is the most popular game for children in Vietnam?
What kinds of indoor games do boys/girls like?
What kinds of outdoor games did you like to play when you were young?
What benefits do people get from playing games?
What are the advantages of computer games?
Do you think children should play group games more often?
14 Describe a special trip you would like to go on in the future
You should say:
-Where this place is
-Who you would like to go with
-What would you do there
explain why this would be a special trip
Part 3
Are there any special places for visiting in Vietnam?
Do Chinese people like to travel aboard?
What can people benefit from travelling?
Do you like to travel on your own or with your family
Do you like to visit popular places or less-known places?
15 Describe a person who can use/speak a second language
You should say:
-Who this person is
-what language this person can use
-how often this person uses this language
explain why this person can master this language
Part 3
What is the most difficult language to learn in the world?
What are your English learning methods?
Is it important to learn a foreign language?
Has the way people learn a language changed compared to the past?
How to learn a language if you don't live the native language environment?
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Trang 616 Describe an occasion you got up extremely early
You should say:
-When this happened
-what you needed to do that day
-who you were with
how you felt about getting up that early on that day
Part 3
Who usually get up early, young people or old people?
Will working late at night influence the next day's work?
Do young Vietnamese stay up late at night
Is it easy to get up early for you
What do you do to guarantee a good sleep
Can you sleep well if there is noise around?
17 Describe an educational trip you went on
You should say:
-where this place was
-what you did at this place
-who you went there with
-and explain why you thought this trip was educational
Part 3
What kinds of educational trip do you have in Vietnam?
What’s role of the teacher 1n this kind of trip
Why do some parents want their kids to study at home?
Do you think homeschooling will be popular in the future?
18 Describe an educational TV program that you have seen
You should say:
-what the program is about / what the program is
-how often you watch or listen to this program
-what type of people enjoy this program
and explain why this program is educational
Part 3
Please compare TV and radio program (differences and similarities/ advantages &
disadvantages)
What types of TV programs are most popular in Vietnam? (Why?)
How are television programs in Vietnam today different to those of the past (e.g
20 to 40 years ago)?
Do you have 24-hour television in Vietnam?
In the future, what changes do you think we will see concerning television?
In general, how do TV affect (or influence) people‘?
Do you think there is anything bad (or, negative) about some TV programs?
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19 Describe a paid job you ever did or someone you know ever did
You should say:
-What the job was
-How long did you or this person keep this job
- How did you/ this person find this job
And how you feel about this job
Part 3
Is it hard to find a good job in Vietnam
What kinds of preparation should people do for a job interview?
Why do some people keep changing their jobs?
What should a good employer do?
Would like to work on weekends?
How would define “a good job’?
20 Describe a time when you feel surprised to meet someone
You should say:
-When this happened
-Who this person was
-What did you do together on that day
and explain why you thought it was a surprise to meet this person
Part 3
Who do you like to be friend with?
Do you think it’s necessary to hang out with friends regularly?
Is it safe to make friends on the internet?
Do parents in your country teach their children how to make friends?
Why do some people get distant from their friend
What’s the most important thing people can learn from their friendship?
21 Describe a restaurant you like (to go to)/that impresses you
You should say:
-where this restaurant is
-what type of food the restaurant has
-why you go to this restaurant
and explain why you like this restaurant or why this restaurant impresses you
Part 3
What are some reasons why some people eat out?
Does it give people more status to eat in a restaurant rather than eat at home?
Do people now go to restaurant more than before?
Do you prefer to eat in a restaurant or at home?
Is there any difference between home-cooked food and food in restaurants?
Which food do you think is healthier, restaurant food or home-cooked food?
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In your opinion, what is a "healthy diet"?
What are some examples of unhealthy food?
Do you think children should learn to cook?
How should (or, could) a person teach a child to cook‘?
When buying food (such as in a supermarket or food market), what do you think people (need to) pay attention to?
22 Describe a park/garden you visited and liked/that impressed you
You should say: (the name of this garden)
-where it was
-what it looked like
-what people did (or, were doing) there
and explain how you felt about this garden
Part 3
Are public gardens very important in Vietnam
Are there many public gardens in Vietnam
Do you think there are enough publics garden in your hometown
What do you think are the benefits of having gardens in the city?
Do you think governments should provide public gardens for people to visit?
Do you think the government should spend more money on public gardens for
the cities or for the villages and small towns in the countryside?
Do these gardens play the same role for old people and young people?
Do you think these gardens are more important for old people (e.g., retired
people) or young(er) people?
Do you think it’s more important to have public facilities, such as gardens and
parks, for young people or for old people?
Do you think gardens have any value for children?
Do you think gardens are important for children to see and play in?
Which do you think is more important, public gardens or private gardens?
Do they prefer to grow flowers or vegetables?
If you had your own personal garden, which would you prefer to grow,
vegetables or flowers? (Why?)
What do people in Vietnam like to do in the outside parts of their home, tor example on their
balcony or in their backyard?
23 Describe a place you went to that was full of color
You should say
-where it was
-why you went there
-what you did there
and explain why you think this was made so colorful
Part 3
What colors are the least popular in your country?
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Trang 9What was the most popular color last year?
How do colors affect people mood?
What colors are mostly seen for buildings in Vietnam?
What color is suitable for offices?
How differently do men and women look at the same color?
Is there any change in the use of colors in the present and in the past?
Do colors make a difference in advertisements?
What colors are suitable for formal occasions?
Do business people need to wear dark clothes?
24 Describe something you do to (help you) stay healthy
You should say:
- what you do
- when you started doing this
- how much time you spend doing this (or, how often you do this)
explain what benefits you get from this activity or explain how this activity helps you stay
healthy
Part 3
Is staying healthy an important question in your country?
Is it really so important to stay healthy?
What activities do people in your country do in order to to maintain their health?
Do you think elderly people (e.g >65) pay more attention to staying healthy
than young(er) people? (Why? How’)
What do elderly people do in order to stay healthy?
Would you say modem life creates stress in people?
Do you think that exercise is the best way to stay healthy, or is paying
attention to one's diet the best way?
Do men and women generally do the same things to stay healthy?
Is there much difference between the exercise that men do and the exercise
that women do?
Would you say food safety is an important health issue?
What is the government doing about food safety?
Do you think the best way would be to promote health awareness in schools?
Did you learn anything in school about healthy living?
Do you think that employers (or, companies) should encourage their employees to (do things to) stay healthy?
How do you suggest this could be done?
25 Describe an exciting sport you know
You should say:
-what the sport is
-how you know about it
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How do you think of extreme sports?
Should governments ban dangerous sports for young people?
Would you encourage young people to do these sports
What kinds of ball games do Vietnamese people like to do?
What kinds of sports can people in your country watch on TV
Are there many TV program about sports in your country?
Do you think these programs can help people play sports more often?
Why do people play extreme sports?
Why can’t governments stop people from play dangerous sports?
What’s the difference between professional athletes and amateur athletes?
26 Describe a time you were friendly to someone you didn’t like
You should say:
-when and where it happened;
-who he or she was;
-why you didn’t like this person
explain why you were friendly to him or her on that occasion
Part 3
How should parents teach their children good manners?
What’s the difference between being polite and being friendly?
How long do you get along with your friends
Are people in your country friendly to foreigners
Should children be punished if they are rude to other family members?
27 Describe a special toy you had in your childhood
You should say:
-what it was
-who gave it to you
-how often you played it
and explain why it was special to you
Part 3
-Compared with the toys that children play nowadays, is there any toy you
didn’t have when you were young?
- Do you think children should play with high-tech toys?
28 Describe a childhood song you remember well
You should say:
-where you first heard this song;
-how old you were when you first heard it
-what it was about;
and explain how you feel now when you hear this song
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