VSTEP là một kỳ thi đánh giá năng lực tiếng Anh mới theo khung năng lực Ngoại ngữ 6 bậc, bắt đầu áp dụng tại đại học Ngoại Ngữ từ ngày 16 tháng 5 và hiện nay 710 đơn vị được Bộ cấp phép đã tổ chức thi chứng chỉ tiếng Anh B1, B2, C1 theo định dạng Vstep.
VSTEP SPEAKING PART TEST A LET’S TALK ABOUT HOBBIES What you in your spare time? When I have free time, I often some aquatic sports like swimming and scuba driving In the summer time, going to swim is a great source of entertainment because the temperature would probably be reduced when being under water Moreover, this kind of relaxing keeps me a good shape and it is beneficial for my digestion After practicing in the pool, I feel like the food is tastier Do you prefer spending your time alone or with others? Frankly, I find it preferable to spare my time alone Having a private time, I am not bothered so I can entertain myself I am a great lover of quiet, thus, I can rethink about what I’ve done in a day, which was correct or which required an adjustment It’s a good way for me to perfect myself What are good hobbies and bad hobbies? I have numerous healthy hobbies, besides many bad ones In terms of my good favorite activities, doing housework is well-done by me when I have spare time I like tidying up my room, rearranging the bookcase, washing and ironing the clothes and cooking Concerning the unhealthy hobbies, I think I absorb a lot of fast food which can make me be overweighed B LET’S TALK ABOUT PETS What’s your favorite pet? My enjoyable pet is dog which is known as the most intelligent and loyal domestic animal When playing with dog, I feel relaxed and funny, especially with tiny breed dogs Dog play an essential role in keeping the house protected and they are friendly with the nice guests Do you have a pet at home? Teddy is the dog which has been fostered by my family for years Teddy is such a lovely guy that every guest visiting my house adore her so much She has a white-yellow feather and light eyes When I am happy or sad, she seems to know it and she also tries to share with my feelings by sitting next to me and glaring at me Teddy is not only the beloved member in my family but she is also a safeguard of my house She protects my house at night and waits everyone coming back home from work What are the benefits of keeping pets? Pet’s upbringing is advantageous because it is a helpful way of entertainment Talking to pets or taking care of them would be funny which release the burden of a day That their extinct functions support house owners in protecting the house is the second merit Dogs are loyal housekeepers, cats are skillful mice-catchers and birds are constant informers TEST A LET’S TALK ABOUT FRUITS Do you like fruits? Why? Fruits are my passion and I enjoy fruits every day Undeniably, the benefits of fruits are numerous, including provide people with energy and nutrition As far as I concerned, eating more fruits makes us look younger and keeps our skin be more energetic so I absorb as many as I can Fruits also helps me refresh my mind and they are the best choice in the summer days, when the thirsty feeling causes me to be dead exhausted What’s your favorite fruit? I am fond of such fruits including a lot of vitamin C as oranges, five-star fruits, or pomelos As the proverbs goes, “An apple a day keeps doctors away”, these kinds of fruits will strengthen me by supplying immune elements, especially when I am sick or I catch a cold They also have a good effect on my brain while I storm it They motivate me to find out more interesting ideas and create an exciting emotion when doing research How important is fruit to your health? Fruits are supportive for both physical and mental health We can keep fit and have a beautiful skin by increasing fruits input They also good to immunity system because of nutrient elements in fruits Eating more fruits is likely to wake up our minds, hence, more ideas would be flashed out interestingly B LET’S TALK ABOUT MEALS OF THE DAY What’s your favorite meal of the day? I am into the breakfast which gives me a dynamic start of a new day It is the most well-prepared meal, often with rice or bread and pork meat or eggs After having the main food, I drink a cup of milk and have a few fruits This fully nutrient provision makes me feel confident and active in my work during morning Do you cook it or someone else does it for you? I propose that “Eating your breakfast likes doings of a King” so I cook the breakfast myself It is fresher because the food is washed, clean and is not the remains Secondly, it is reasonable and I can save money for other activities Above all, I can take care of my family by self-prepared breakfast when everyone can have happy moments before working What times are good to have meals? At breakfast time, between A.M to A.M when out body could absorb the nutrition significantly after long hours sleeping at night, it is beneficial for our digestion The lunch should be at 11 A.M to 12.30 A.M and the suitable timetable for dinner is between P.M to P.M TEST A Let’s talk about parks Do you like to go to the park? I am passionate about going to park, especially at the breaking dawn My local park is spacious and very clean There are many kind of fauna and flora in here which are alluring in the morning When I go jogging in the park every morning, I can enjoy the beauty of the scene and absorb fresh air All these marvelous things make me love the nature more and also close me to the natural environment Do people go to park in your area? Green Park is a favorite destination of my local residents so they always have great moments at here The senior goes jogging around the lake and sitting at like side to enjoy the shade of big trees, as well as the cool wind in the summer The couples find it preferable to contemplate the romantic atmosphere in the park and the children are interested in the large space with many games What make a good park? Firstly, a great park should be clean and green Trees and flowers should be cultivated and the paths in the park are tied up without rubbish The facilities should also be modernized with the area for children, the coffee house for food and drinks and the area for doing exercises The safety in the park should be well assured and the ambulance service should be available B Let’s talk about neighbors Do you know people who live next door to you? My house is located in the countryside and the relationship with neighbors is close-knit We share with others when being in trouble or being happy and we are willing to assist each other Every member on my stress lives harmoniously and the face interaction is a funny routine Do you get on well with your neighbors? I get along well with my neighbors who I consider as my fellows They adore me because I am a young devoted tutor in the area They often bring their children to my house at weekends and I teach the kids English I also give feedback to their parents and give them advice for their children’s orientation In what way are neighbors helpful? The neighbors would be nice if they can sympathize and forgive others When understanding others’ situation and sharing with their difficulties, almost misunderstood things could be solved and a hospitable atmosphere is created They can avoid conflict then the union in a small community contributes to a united society TEST A Let’s talk about house Do you live in a house or a flat? I live in a private house which is large and well equipped My house has a big yard in front of and many trees are planted around My father is a fan of taking care of trees and birds so he cultivates them himself My 3-floor house is installed such modern facilities as air-conditioner each room, refrigerators, washing machines, ovens,… which create a convenient living space What are some advantages of living in an apartment? The benefits of being tenant in an apartment outweigh its drawbacks First of all, the security in a living tower is taken on priority because the safeguards are on duty all the time The second advantages of living in an apartment is the convenience The supermarket is opened right at the entrance door thus residents can purchase the food items whenever they are on demand Despite the small size of a flat and the restriction in communicating with neighbors, living in a department is worthwhile because of its comforts Can you describe your dream house? Actually, my dream house is same as my house which I live in now It will be a spacious one with a big yard in front of The trees are planted around and a wooden hedge with roses set on two sides of the path, from gate to the main door It would be well-equipped with fashionable facilities and the atmosphere brings the convenience to every member Especially, a giant bookcase will be placed in the living room and the books will be arranged logically B Let’s talk about travelling Do you like travelling? I am crazy about travelling and when I am free, I often enjoy back-packaged short tours with my friends It’d a reasonable kind of entertainment because we not have to pay the fees for transportation’s tickets or travel agency My favorite quote is “Travel broadens our minds” so the more I experience, the more I gain Do you like travelling alone or with others? As the proverb goes “The more the merrier”, I like travelling with a team which consist of my close friends We can share the happy moment together, take care of each other or experience new things with others beloved guys When getting into trouble, we often give others’ a helping hand during the tour or we often have discussion prior to make a decision What you often on your holiday? I spare the relaxing time on my holiday to contemplate the sceneries The beauty of nature entertains me and it also inspires me significantly In my holiday, I enjoy the special taste of different cuisine and I take photograph of each meal I grasp these chances to meet local residents who are friendly and humorous TEST A Let’s talk about movies Do you like watching movies? I am a big fan of watching movies, but frankly, I am very busy with a tight schedule so I not have much time for this kind of entertainment After working hours, I am dead exhausted and I go to sleep instead of turning on film channels I go to the movie theater once in a blue moon, often with my siblings What kind of movies you like? Why? I find it enjoyable to watch romantic films The smooth pilot with sweet scenes are amazing inspiration for audiences who are in love I like the face expression of characters in these films which is absolutely emotional and touching Sometimes, I find myself in the main actress and the meaningful hidden message makes romantic film be unforgettable Do you prefer watching films on TV on at home or at the cinema? Perhaps watching at the cinema is more preferable, just because pf a large screen The images seem to be more authentic and the sound is likely to be more attractive Thanks to modern technological devices, at the cinema, the audience can have real experience with 3-D or 5-D films, which drives viewers’ curiosity B Let’s talk about learning languages What foreign language (s) you study? My major language is English which I have been studying for 13 years It’s my favorite language and I decided to pursuit my dream of becoming an English teacher when I was a small girl Besides English, I have registered a 6-month Japanese but they are not as good as I expected Do you think that English is the most important language/ international language? We are living in a global village and the universal integration requires us to know more than only one language In my opinion, English will be the most essential international language and everyone uses it as the most popular language in communication However, such others pictographic languages as Chinese or Japanese or Korean will gain their popularity in the future What you find it difficult about studying languages? The most difficult skill when learning a language is speaking, I think The pronunciation and intonation, as well as each word’s stress cause learners many trouble Only when a learner can speak fluently could he listen precisely to the accent of speakers When speaking, the grammatical structures and vocabularies are offered to be used flexibly, which is troublesome ... after long hours sleeping at night, it is beneficial for our digestion The lunch should be at 11 A.M to 12 .30 A.M and the suitable timetable for dinner is between P.M to P.M TEST A Let’s talk about... create a convenient living space What are some advantages of living in an apartment? The benefits of being tenant in an apartment outweigh its drawbacks First of all, the security in a living tower... priority because the safeguards are on duty all the time The second advantages of living in an apartment is the convenience The supermarket is opened right at the entrance door thus residents