👋 MỞ BÀI (Opening)

Hi [Name] ,
I hope you’ve been doing well! I’m writing to (Chọn các ý bên dưới đưa vào)
 give you some information about……., and I hope this helps.
 ask you something about …… I’m curious, so I thought you could help.
 invite you to join….. [
 Thanks so much for…..! I really appreciated it
 congrats on… I'm really happy for you – you totally deserve it!
 About your idea to…… , definitely, I’d love to hear that – sounds fun!

✍️THÂN BÀI (Body) – Chọn đoạn theo tình huống đề bài

📩 Cung cấp thông I just wanted to share some great news with you
tin tích cực – [describe the info] . I think you’ll love it!

❓ Trả lời câu: Would you If I had to choose, I’d pick A because [lý do].I think it
prefer A or B?) would work better for me/you/us

🧭 Yêu cầu thông tin / Can you please tell me more about …… ? Just message
Ask your friend me when you have free time! I would appreciate it.

📌 Cung cấp thông About…., [neutral info]. I thought you might want to keep
tin trung lập that in your mind.
About this course, I think

Cho lời khuyên I would suggest that you consider (phân vân, xem xét) +
V_ing/N because it..…. This seems like a great fit for you.
 


Bạn hỏi: Would
you like …
-> MÌnh đồng ý: About your idea to [hoạt động], sounds fun! I think you
can…… It would be appreciated.

📨 KẾT BÀI (Closing)

I hope to hear from you soon. / I am willing to be your tour guide during your stay
there.
Take care,
A. (KHÔNG KÝ TÊN MÌNH)
Đề 1. Task 1
You have received (nhận) an email from a friend who is planning (lên kế hoạch) to
visit you (Thăm viếng)..
They asked:
 What are your current (gần đây) plans?
 Will you be free to meet them?
 What is the easiest (easy: dễ) way (cách) to get around (di chuyển xung quanh)
(Di chuyển) in your city?
 Suggest some fun activities to visit?
-About my current plans, I am free because I am on my summer vacation. So (vì vậy),
I can meet you whenever (bất kể khi nào) you want.
-As for the easiest (easy: dễ) way (cách) to get around (di chuyển xung quanh) (Di
chuyển) in my city,
-When it comes to (Khi nói đến cái gì đó) my current plans ( and whether (Liệu) be
free to meet you or not), I am really free because I am on summer vacation. So /
therefore (Vì vậy nên), I can meet you whenever (Bất cứ khi nào) (wherever: bất cứ
nơi đâu) you want.

-When it comes to……., I am really busy because I have to go to work/ school every
day. So, I can meet you in the evening, especially (đặc biệt là - particularly) after
6PM, or on the weekend.

 Take a bus/ taxi/ grab (đi được nhiều nơi - rẻ - ít bị kẹt) :

 Rent a motorbike / a car : thuê xe máy.
 Take a flight: đi máy bay.
 Easy to use -> User-friendly (thân thiện với người dùng).
 It is very popular -> (Xanh SM app).
 Cheap (adj) -> budget (túi tiền) - friendly (approximately 50.000 VND).
 Traffic jam: ùn tắt giao thông.
 -> It helps you prevent (ngăn chặn - tránh khỏi) traffic jam.
 Enjoy the fresh air - the view on both sides of the streets.
Body 1:
About the easiest way to get around HO CHI MINH city, I want to recommend taking
a grab, ( which is really common/ popular in Viet Nam ) , because it is really budget
- friendly - approximately (khoảng) 50.000 VND. Besides that, (bên cạnh đó) /
Moreover ( hơn thế nữa) / Furthermore/ In addition - additionally (ngoài ra thì),
using a grab helps you prevent traffic jam at rush hour (giờ cao điểm).

-When it comes to V_ing………,

-I think you should + V0. (tôi nghĩ bạn nên)
-I want to recommend / suggest + V_ing (đề xuất- đề nghị)

Trả lời cho câu hỏi cuối:

As for some fun activities to visit, I think you should go to…… because
Explore the culture and history of Viet Nam….
Take photos….

Địa điểm [Link]: Địa điểm HN:

Duc Ba church: nhà thờ Đức Bà. Mr. Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum: Lăng
Bác Hồ.
Tao Dan park: công vien Tao Dan.
Hoa Lo prison: nhà tù Hoa Lo.
Double - decker bus: xe buýt hai tầng.
Ha Noi Ancient town: phố cổ Hà Nội.
Nguyen Hue walking street: phố đi bộ.
Mot Cot pagoda: chùa 1 cột.
HCM city museum: viện bảo tàng tp
HCM. Guom lake / Tay Lake: hồ…
Ben Thanh market: Chợ Bến Thành.
Suoi Tien / Dam Sen water Park
Thao Cam Vien zoo.
The Independence Palace: Dinh độc lập.
Hi John,
I hope you have been doing well! I am writing to give you some information/advice
(Lời khuyên) about your next trip/ journey to my city - Rach Gia city and I hope
this helps.

About my current plans, I am so busy with my studying because I am preparing

for my English exam next week / I am so busy with my daily tasks at my office.
Therefore, I can meet you on the weekends / outside business hours, especially =
particularly (đặc biệt là) after 5PM everyday.

When it comes to the easiest way to get around in RG city, I think you should take
a taxi / grab.. as / since (= because) it is the best way for you to prevent bad weather
like a sudden downpour…… Besides that (bên cạnh đó), It is also more economical,
which is just about 100.000 VND per using (cho mỗi lần sử dụng).

As for some fun activities to visit, I want to recommend that you should visit the
Independence Palace, which allows you to explore the culture and history of
Vietnam. Moreover (furthermore / In addition / additionally), Nguyen HUe walking
street is also the best choice for you due to (=because of + Noun) its (của nó) various
local cuisine (nền ẩm thực địa phượng) like mixed rice paper (bánh trang trộn).....
I hope to hear from you soon
Take care,
A.
I want to recommend / suggest.. that you should…….
Take a taxi / a grab / a bus
-> Rẻ / Dễ sử dụng (dễ tìm) / Cảm thấy thoải mái -> Hướng nội / Hạn chế khả năng
kẹt xe và đi lạc / TRánh được thời tiết xấu (những cơn mưa rào bất chợt / Nắng nóng
…)
Rẻ: Cheap -> Vừa rẻ tiền vừa chất lượng k tốt.
Budget - friendly
Affordable
More economical: lợi về chi phí.
Download / access (bee / grab…..) app and you can book the service more easily
An introvert: người hướng nội / An extrovert: ng hướng ngoại.
It is the best way for you to feel comfortable in case you are an introvert because
you cannot go with a stranger (người lạ).
Prevent you from traffic jam (ùn tắc giao thông) / getting lost.
Prevent you from bad weather like a sudden downpour (cơn mưa rào bất chợt) /
hot weather.

Business hours: giờ hành chánh

Outside
Walking street: phố đi bộ.
double - decker bus: xe buýt hai tầng.
The Independence Palace: dinh độc lập.
Duc Ba Church
Thao Cam vien zoo
City theatre: nhà hát thành phố.
Suoi Tien entertainment park.
National Park: vườn quốc gia.
Ninh Kieu Wharf: bến Ninh Kiều.
Cai Rang Floating Market: CHợ nổi Cái Răng.
Hoang Kiem lake: Hồ Hoang Kiem
Mr. Ho Chi Minh ‘s mausoleum: lăng bác Hồ
Uncle. Ho ‘s mausoleum
Ancient town: phố cổ

Đề 2. Part 1:
Write an email to your friend who’s coming to your city for a business trip. She wants
to meet you.
 Would you prefer meeting in the afternoon or evening?
 Is there any place you’d like to show her before deciding on the meeting place?
 Would you like her to bring anything from her hometown?
 What is the current weather in your city? And what should they wear during
their stay in your city?
Hi John,
I hope you have been doing well! I am writing to give you some information about
your next business trip to my city - HCMC and I hope this helps.
About meeting in the afternoon or evening, I’d like to meet in the evening as/since
(=because) the weather is so cool and the atmosphere is very vibrant (adj: sôi
động).
As for deciding on the meeting place, I want to recommend/suggest that you should
meet at the Highlands coffee shop as/since I love the taste of cappuccino here.
walking street: phố Huế.
Ninh Kieu wharf
The coffee shop
Movie theatre / cinema
The park
When it comes to bringing anything from your hometown, thanks so much! I’d like
you to bring me …………. such as…. It would be appreciated.
Regarding to the current weather,
I hope to hear from you soon.
Take care,
A.

Đề 3:
You received an email from your friend in the USA who plans to study Vietnamese
for three months. Write a reply to recommend (Suggest: đề nghị / gợi ý) a suitable
(Phù hợp) course. In your email, you should:
 Suggest / should / whether …or…/, .a course ( the name and location of the
center) -> Đưa lời khuyên:
I think you should
I want to suggest / recommend (that (S+ V) you should) / V_Ing
 Mention its duration (tổng thời gian diễn ra lớp học)
and schedule (Lịch trình) , tuition fee (Học phí) , teachers, program content
I think you should study at Quinine Talk center. This center is located at 20
Nguyen Trung Truc street, Rach Gia city, An Giang province. (B2)
 the types of courses it offers (online - offline)
 Why do you think it is a good choice for her?
 Explain how to register for the course.
 Give some tips on how to prepare for the course.
Write your email in about 120–150 words.
Đề 4:
You have received an email from your friend Jennie. She is thinking about changing
her hobby and wants to ask for your advice. In your reply, you should:
 Tell her what your favorite hobby is in your free time (Gửi thông tin trung lập)
 Do you like reading books? Do you prefer reading E-book or paper ones?
 Say when you started it (gửi thông tin trung lập)
 Give her some tips on how to choose or change a hobby (gửi lời khuyên - gợi
ý: think about what really makes you happy or what you want to learn more
about. Trying something creative like.........................)
Write about 80–100 words.
Hi Jennie,
I hope you have been doing well! / I hope this letter finds you in good health. I am
writing to give you some information about (V_ing) changing your hobby.
About my favourite hobby in my free time,
As for reading books and whether E-books or paper ones (liệu sách điẹn tử hay sách
giấy), ……… . If I had to choose,........
When it comes to when I started it, ….
Regarding (about) some tips on how to choose or change a hobby,

I hope to hear from you soon.

Take care,
A.

Đề 5:
WRITING
Part 1: (120-150 words)
You have just returned from a gap year. Write an email to your friend sharing your
experience. In your email, you should:
 Describe what you did during your gap year.
 Explain what skills he needs to learn or develop.
 Say what he should do to prepare for the upcoming academic year.
 Talk about how to manage time effectively.
 How to make the most of the gap year
 What he should do to get ready for university life after a gap year.
Đề 6:
WRITING
Part 1
You have received an email from your friend John. He is planning to join an activity
similar to a summer camp and wants to ask for your experience.
In your reply, you should:
 Share your experience in applying for the camp
  Tell him what information he needs to prepare
 Give him some advice or tips when joining the activity
 Whether to join him or not? Ask if he can pick you up.
Write about 80–100 words.
Đề 7:
WRITING
PART 1: Email Writing (120–140 words)
You have just won two tickets to a Westlife concert next Saturday. Your friend Anna
really likes the band, so you want to invite her to go with you.
Write an informal email to Anna. In your email, you should:
 Say that you have two tickets to the concert next Saturday,
 Invite Anna to come and ask if she can pick you up (Pick someone up -> Rước
ai đó).
 Mention where and When the concert will take place,
 Ask if she wants to eat something before the show.
 Suggest some activities to do after the concert.
Đề 8:
WRITING
Task 1
Your cousin is doing an art homework project called "People at Home". They have
asked if they can use you as a model for their drawing.
In your letter, you should:
 Say which room in the house you think they should draw you in
 Mention if they want to include something special in the picture
 Tell them about something important to you that could be part of the drawing
 Ask if they think that would be suitable