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Life Topics: Work, Hometown, and More

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PART 1

1. Work or study
 Do you work or are you a student?
 What technology do you use at work?
 What technology do you use when you study?
 What subjects are you studying?
 Why did you choose to study that subject?
 Do you like your subject?
 Is it very interesting?
 Are you looking forward to working?
 Do you prefer to study in the mornings or in the afternoons?
 Why did you choose to do that type of work (or that job)?
 Do you like your job?
 Is it very interesting?
 Do you miss being a student?
 What work do you do?
2. Hometown
 Do you think you will continue to live there for a long time?
 Please describe your hometown a little.
 How long have you been living there?
 Do you like your hometown?
 Do you like living there?
 What do you like (most) about your hometown?
 Is there anything you dislike about it?
 Where is your hometown?
 Is that a big city or a small place?
3. Home/ Accommodation
 What kind of house or flat do you want to live in in the future?
Full of amenities and facilities
 Are the transport facilities to your home very good?
 Do you prefer living in a house or a flat?
 Please describe the room you live in.
 What part of your home do you like the most?
 How long have you lived there?
 Do you plan to live there for a long time?
 What’s the difference between where you are living now and where you
have lived in the past?
 Can you describe the place where you live?
 Which room does your family spend most of the time in?
4. Plants
 Do you keep plants at home?
 What plant did you grow when you were young?
 Do you know anything about growing plants?
 Do Vietnamese people send plants as gifts?
5. Challenges
 What subject do you think is the most challenging at school?
 Do you like to challenge yourself?
 Do you like to have a life that has a lot of challenges?
 How do you usually deal with challenges in your daily life?
6. Shopping
 Do you like shopping?
 Do you compare prices when you shop? Why?
 Is it difficult for you to make choices when you shop?
 Do you think expensive products are always better than cheaper ones?
7. Asking for helps
 Do you ask for help when you have a problem?
 Why are teachers always willing to help students?
 What kinds of help do you often ask for?
 When was the last time you asked for help?
8. Childhood memory
 What did you enjoy doing as a child?
 Did you enjoy your childhood?
 What are your best childhood memories?
 Do you think it is better for children to grow up in the city or in the
countryside?
9. Staying at home
 Are you a person who likes to stay at home?
 What do you do when you stay at home?
 What is your favorite place at home?
 What did you often do at home as a child?
 Would you like to stay at home a lot in the future?
10. Schools and workplaces
 Where is your school?
 Do you like your school?
 Do you think your school is a good place to study?
 What is the environment like at your school?
 What do you think could be improved in your school?
 How important is interest in study?
 Which subject do you find challenging?
 Do you like your job?
 Do you currently have a good work environment?
 What do you think could be improved at your workplace?
 Have you ever thought about changing jobs?
 Easy applies in your company that makes you feel relaxed?
 What are the advantages of a company having a relaxation room?
11. Exciting activities
 Have you ever tried any exciting activities?
 What do you think were exciting activities when you were a child?
 Has anything exciting happened to you recently?
 Would you like to try scuba diving in bungee jumping?
12. E-books and paper books
 Which do you prefer, e-books or paper books?
 When do you usually read online?
 Will you read more online in the future?
 Do you think printed books will disappear in the future?
13. News
 Are you interested in news?
 How do you usually find news?
 How do your friends get news?
 Have you read the news this morning?
 Do you often talk with your friends about the news?
14. Breakfast
 What do you usually eat for breakfast?
 Do you think breakfast is important?
 Are there any differences between the mornings of your childhood and now?
 Would you like to change your morning routine?
15. Holidays
 Where did you go for your last holiday?
 Do you like holidays? Why?
 Which public holiday do you like best?
 What did you do on holidays?
 Do you like to spend your day at home?
 Do you prefer a leisurely or a busy holiday?
16. Internet
 When did you start using the internet?
 How often do you go online?
 How does the Internet influence people?
 Do you think you spend too much time online?
 What would you do without the internet?
17. Morning routines
 What do you do in the mornings?
 Is breakfast important?
 What is your morning routine?
 Do you like to get up early in the morning?
18. Doing sports
 What sports do you like?
 Where did you learn how to do it?
 Did you do some sports when you were young?
 Do you think students need more exercise?
 Do you know any people who are good at sports?
 Do you think it is important for people to exercise?
 Should schools encouraged young students to take more physical exercise?
19. Daily routines
 What is your daily study routine?
 Have you ever changed your routine?
 Do you think it is important to have a daily routine for your study?
 What part of your day do you like best?
20. Science
 Do you like science?
 When did you start to learn about science?
 Which science subject is interesting to you?
 What kinds of interesting things have you done with science?
 Do you like watching science TV programs?
 Do Vietnamese people often visit science museums?
21. Library
 Do you often go to the library?
 What do you usually do in the library?
 Did you go to the library when you were a kid?
 Do Vietnamese kids often go to the library?
22. Keys
 Do you always bring a lot of keys with you?
 Have you ever lost your keys?
 Do you often forget the keys and lock yourself out?
 Do you think it’s a good idea to leave your keys with a neighbor?
23. Jewelry
 Do you often wear jewelry?
 What type of jewelry do you like?
 Do you usually buy jewelry?
 Why do you think some people wear a piece of jewelry for a long time?
24. Relax
 What would you do to relax?
 Do you think doing sports is a good way to relax?
 Do you think vacation is a good time to relax?
 Do you think students need more relaxing time?
25. Weekends
 Do you like weekends?
 What do you usually do on weekends? Do you study all work?
 What did you do last weekend?
 Do you make clients for the weekends?
26. Social media
 When did you start using social media?
 Do you think you spend too much time on social media?
 Do your friends use social media?
 What do people often do on social media?
27. Number
 What’s your favorite number?
 Are you good at remembering phone numbers?
 Do you usually use numbers?
 Are you good at math?
28. Art
 Do you like art?
 Do you like visiting art galleries?
 Do you want to be an artist?
 Do you like modern art or traditional art?
29. Outer space and stars
 Have you ever learned about outer space and stars?
 Do you lack science fiction movies? Why?
 Do you want to know more about outer space?
 Do you want to go into outer space in the future?
30. Travelling
 Do you like traveling?
 How often do you go traveling?
 Why do you usually travel?
 How do you feel when you are traveling?
31. T-shirt
 Do you like wearing T-shirts?
 How often do you wear T-shirts?
 Do you like T-shirts with pictures or prints?
 Do you think older people who wear T-shirts are fashionable?
 Would you buy T-shirts else souvenirs on vacation?
32. Staying up
 What does it feel like the next morning, if you stay up late?
 What do you do when you stay up late?
 Did you stay up late when you were a kid?
 Do you often stay up late?
33. Happy things
 Is there anything that has made you feel happy lately?
 What made you happy when you were a little?
 What do you think will make you feel happy in the future?
 When do you feel happier at work? Why?
 Do you feel happy when buying new things?
 Do you think people are happy when buying new things?
34. Chocolate
 Do you like eating chocolate? Why or why not?
 How often do you eat chocolate?
 Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
 Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
 What’s your favorite flavor of chocolate?
 Do you think it is good to use chocolate as gifts to others?
35. Pen and pencil
 Do you usually use a pen or a pencil?
 Which do you use more often? Pen or pencil?
 When was the last time you bought a pen or pencil?
 What do you think if someone gives you a pen or pencil as a present?
36. Language
 What languages can you speak?
 What languages would you like to learn in the future?
 How do you learn a foreign language?
 How are languages taught and learned in your school?
 What kinds of difficulties would you have if you want to learn a new
language?
37. Sharing
 Did your parents teach you to share when you were a child?
 What kind of things do you like to share with others?
 What kind of things are not suitable for sharing?
 Do you have anything to share with others recently?
38. Small businesses
 Do you know many small businesses where you live?
 Have you ever worked in small businesses?
 Do you prefer buying things from big companies or small businesses?
 Have you ever thought about starting your own business?
39. The city you live in
 What city do you live in?
 Do you like this city? Why?
 How long have you lived in this city?
 Are there big changes in this city?
 Is this city your permanent residence?
 Are there people of different ages living in this city?
 Are the people friendly in the city?
 Is the city friendly to children and old people?
 Do you often see your neighbors?
40. The area you live in
 Do you like the area that you live in?
 Where do you like to go in that area?
 Do you know any famous people in your area?
 What are some changes in the area recently?
 Do you know any of your neighbors?
 Are the people in your neighborhood nice and friendly?
 Do you live in a noisy or quiet area?
PART 2 & 3
1. Describe a sport you watched and would like to try
You should say:
 When and where you watched it
 Why you watched it
 Who you watched it with
 Whether you will do it in the future
 And explain how you felt about it

Part 3:
 Why do so many people like to buy expensive sportwear for playing ball
games?
 What kinds of sports games do young and old people like to watch in your
country?
 Why do so many people like to watch sports games?
 Do you think that the international sport teams are for money?
 Many advertisers like to use sports stars endorsements. What do you think
are the reasons?
 Do you think sportsmen would use their sports gears promoted in the
commercials?

2. Describe a new development in the area where you live (e.g. shopping
mall, park…)
You should say:
 What and where the development is
 What it was like before
 How long it took to complete it
 How people feel about it
 And explain how it has improved the area you live in

Part 3:
 Is public transportation popular in Vietnam?
 What can be done to improve public transport services in your hometown?
 What leisure facilities can be used by people of all ages?
 Do you think young people in your country like going to the cinema?
 How is the subway system developing in your country?
 What transportation do you use the most?

3. Describe something you did that make you feel proud


You should say:
 What it was
 How you did it
 What difficulty you had
 How you dealt with the difficulty
 And explain why you felt proud of it

Part 3:
 Which one is more important, personal goals or work goals?
 Have your life goals changed since your childhood?
 Does everyone set goals for themselves?
 What kinds of rewards are important at work?
 Do you think material rewards are more important than other rewards at
work?
 What makes people feel proud of themselves?

4. Describe a picture/photograph of you that you like


You should say:
 Where it was taken/ drawn
 When it was taken/ drawn
 Who took/drew it
 And explain how you felt about it

Part 3:
 Why do people take photos?
 What do people use to take photos these days, cameras or phones?
 Is it difficult for people to learn how to take good photos?
 How do people keep their photos?
 What follows two people often hang on the wall at home?
 Is it necessary for students to learn art?

5. Describe an unusual meal you had


You should say:
 When you had it
 Where you had it
 Whom you had it with
 And explain why it was unusual

Part 3:
What are the advantages and disadvantages of eating in restaurants?
 What fast food is there in your country?
 Do people eat fast food at home?
 Why do some people choose to eat out instead of ordering takeout?
 Do people in your country socialize in restaurants? Why?
 Do people in your country value food culture?

6. Describe something that you did with someone/ a group of people


You should say:
 What it was
 Who you did it with
 How long it took you to do this
 And explain while you did it together

Part 3:
 How do you get along with your neighbors?
 How do neighbors help each other?
 Do you think neighbors help each other more often in the countryside than in
the city?
 How do children learn to cooperate with each other?
 Do you think parents should teach children how to cooperate with others?
How?
 Do you think it’s important for children to learn about cooperation?

7. Describe someone (a famous person) that is a role model for young


people
You should say:
 Who he / she is
 Who you knew him/ her
 What he/ she has done
 And explain why he/ she can be a role model for young people

Part 3:
 What kinds of people are likely to be role models for teenagers?
 Is it important for children to have role models?
 Are there any differences between today’s famous people and those of the
past?
 What qualities do famous people have?
 What kinds of people are likely to become famous?
 Do people tend to choose the best people as their role model?

8. Despite a subject that he would like to learn in the future


You should say:
 What it is
 Where and how you want to learn it
 Why you want to learn it
 And explain if it will be difficult to learn it
HTML language: process for learning it ?
Time for it ?
Combine with CSS & JavaScript

Part 3:
 What are the differences between online learning and offline learning?
 Do you prefer to study alone or with a group of people?
 What are the advantages and disadvantages of learning in a group?
 What subjects do most young people prefer to learn? Why?
 What is more important than when choosing a job, high salary or interest?
 What do you think about face-to-face learning with teachers?

9. Describe a natural place (e.g. parks, mountains…)


You should say:
 Where this place is
 How you knew this place
 What it is like
 And explain why you like to visit it

Part 3:
 What kind of people like to visit natural places?
 What are the differences between a natural place and a city?
 Do you think that going to the park is the only way to get close to nature?
 Why can people gain from going to natural places?
 Are there any wild animals in the city?
 Do you think it is a good idea to let animals stay in local parks for people to
see?

[Link] a rescue you took that you thought would lead to a terrible
result but ended up with a positive result
You should say:
 When you took the risk
 Why you took the risk
 How it went
 And explain how you felt about it

Part 3:
How should parents teach their children what a risk is?
 What risks should parents tell their children to avoid?
 Why do some people like to watch risk-taking movies?
 What kinds of sports are dangerous but exciting?
 Why do some people enjoy dangerous sports?
 Who is more interested in taking risks, the young or the old?
[Link] someone you know who made a good decision recently
You should say:
 Who he/ she is
 When he/ she made the decision
 What decision he/ she made
 Why it was a good decision
 And how you felt about the decision

Part 3:
 Should parents make decisions for their children?
 Do you think parents are the best people to make decisions about their
children’s education?
 At what age do you think children should be allowed to make decisions by
themselves?
 Why do most children find it difficult to make decisions?
 Should parents interfere in children’s decision-making?
 How should parents help their children make decisions?

[Link] a place where you have taken photos more than once
You should say:
 Where the place is
 When you took the photos
 What special features the photos taken their have
 And explain why you have been there more than once to take photos

Part 3:
 Do you like to take photos?
 Why do people often like to take photos?
 Who would like to take photos more often, young people or older people?
 Would you pay a lot of money to hire a photographer?
 Do you think being a photographer is a good job?
 On what occasions do people need to take formal photos?
[Link] a person you really enjoy studying/ working with
You should say:
 Who this person is
 When do you often study/ work together
 What you study/ work together
 And explain why you enjoy studying/ working with him/ her

Part 3:
 Should children be empowered to learn from their peers?
 What difficulties or problems would introverted people face in work or
study?
 How can a person be a good coworker?
 What makes a good employee?
 How can people improve their collaboration skills?
 Do you think it is more important for an employee to keep good
relationships with colleagues than just focus on the work?

[Link] a tourist attraction where very few people visit but you think is
interesting
You should say:
 What the place is
 What people can see there
 Why only very few people visit there
 And explain why you think it is interesting

Part 3:
 Why do people visit tourist attractions?
 What makes a tourist attraction famous?
 Do you know who people like to visit local tourist attractions?
 Do you think tourism causes environmental damage?
 How can people prevent the environmental damage caused by tourism?
 Should all tourist attractions be free to the public?

[Link] a person who encouraged you to achieve your goal


You should say:
 Who the person is
 How he/ she encouraged you
 What goal you achieved
 And explain how you feel about this person

Part 3
 Do you think children are more likely to achieve their goals if they are
encouraged?
 What should parents do if their children don’t want to study?
 Who do you think should set goals for children?
 Who plays a more important role in children’s education, parents or
teachers?
 Is money the only motivation for people to work hard?
 Which is more important, competition or cooperation?

[Link] an interesting place you have been to with a friend


You should say:
 What and where the place is
 Who you went with
 When you went there
 What you did there
 And explain what you think it is interesting

Part 3:
 Why do people meet friends?
 How do you communicate with friends?
 Why don’t some people like to socialize?
 Can talking with people improve social skills?
 Does technology help people communicate better with others?
 Do you prefer to go out with a proof of friends or just with a few close
friends?

[Link] a sport that you only have watched before but have not played
yourself
You should say:
 What it is
 When you watched it
 Where you washed it
 Who you watched it with
 And explain how you felt about it

Part 3:
 What kinds of sports would you like to play in the future?
 Why are there many athletes in advertisements?
 What are the features of people who watch sports games online, such as
gender or age?
 What’s the most popular sport in your country?
 What kind of sports are popular now but not popular fifty years ago?
 Do you think there are too many sorts of sports games on TV?

[Link] a new law you would like to introduce in your country


You should say:
 What law it is
 What changes this law brings
 Whether this new law will be popular
 How you came up with the new law
 And explain how you feel about this new law

Part 3
 What rules should students follow at school?
 Do people in your country usually obey the law?
 What kinds of behavior are considered as good behavior?
 Do you think children can learn about the law outside of school?
 What are the benefits for people to obey rules?
 How can parents teach children to obey rules?

[Link] a special meal that someone made for you


You should say:
 Who did it
 When and how he/ she cooked
 What and why he/ she cooked for you
 And explain how you felt about the meal

Part 3:
 Should students learn to cook at school?
 Do you think people’s eating habits would change as they get older?
 Do people in your country like to learn to cook from TV programs?
 What kinds of fast food are popular in Vietnam?
 Are there any people who wouldn’t eat meat for their whole lives?
 What do you think about vegetarians?

[Link] a place you have been to where things are expensive


You should say:
 Where the place is
 What the place is like
 Why you went there
 What you bought there
 And explain why you think things are expensive there

Part 3:
 Why do some people still use cash?
 Will the pavement be paperless in the future?
 What do you think of the view that time is as important as money?
 Is it more important to choose a job with a high salary or with more time
off?
 How important is it to have a variety of payment options?
 Why are things more expensive in some places than in others?

[Link] an indoor or outdoor place where it is easy for you to study


You should say:
 Where it is
 What it is like
 When you go there
 What you study there
 And explain why you would like to study in this place

Part 3
 Do you like to learn on your own or with others?
 What’s the difference between learning face-to-face with teachers and
 learning by yourself?
 Do you prefer to study at home or study in other places?
 What are the benefits of gaining work experience while studying?
 Do most people like to study in a noisy place?
 What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying with other people?

[Link] a person who thinks music is important and enjoys music


You should say:
 Who this person is
 How you knew him/ her
 What music he/ she likes
 Why he/ she thinks music is important
 And explain how you feel about him/ her
Part 3:
 What do you think about laying music for children in class?
 Why do many teachers incorporate music into the classroom?
 Do you think there are any advantages to a shop with music playing?
 Would people’s shopping behavior be affected in a shop with music?
 What do you think would be the effect of background music in a film?
 Why are musical movies so popular?

[Link] an important plant in your country


You should say:
 What it is
 Where you see it
 What it looks like
 And explain why it is important

Part 3
 What are the features of living in the countryside?
 Good schools teach children how to grow plants?
 Why do some people prefer to live in the countryside?
 Have new kinds of plants been grown in your city recently?
 Why do some people like to keep plants at home?
 Are there many trees in your city?

[Link] a person who likes to buy goods with low prices


You should say:
 Who this person is
 What this person likes to buy
 Why this person likes to buy things
 And explain why this person likes cheap goods

Part 3:
 What are the differences between shopping in a shopping mall and in a street
market?
 Which is more commonly visited in Vietnam, shopping malls or street
markets?
 Is advertising important?
 What are the disadvantages of shopping in a street market?
 How do you buy cheap products?
 Do you think things are more expensive in big shopping malls?

[Link] a place (city/town) that is good for people to live in


You should say:
 Where it is
 How you knew this place
 What it is like
 And explained why it is better than other places to live in

Part 3
 What are the differences between cities and towns?
 What has happened to towns and villages in recent years in your country?
 What are the differences between big cities and small ones?
 What factors will contribute to whether a place is good to live in or not?
 What are the major changes that have happened in your city?
 How different is life in the countryside to life in the city?

[Link] a time you thought something new to a younger person


You should say:
 When it happened
 What you taught
 Who you taught
 Why you taught this person
 And how you felt about the teaching
Part 3:
 What skills do adults need to have?
 How can people be motivated to learn new things?
 What can children learn from teachers and parents?
 What are the skews that you wanted to learn?
 What skills should children learn before entering school?
 How does a good learner learn something new?

[Link] an enjoyable journey by public transport


You should say:
 Where you went
 Who you were with
 What you did
 And how you felt about it

Part 3
 Why do people choose to travel by public transport?
 Why do more and more people like to travel by plane?
 Do you think offering free public transport will solve traffic problems in the
city?
 What are the disadvantages of traveling by public transport?
 What do you think are the cheapest and most expensive means of transport?
 What are the difficulties that commuters face during rush hours?

[Link] something you own that you want to replace


You should say:
 What it is
 Where it is
 How you got it
 And explain why you want to replace it

Part 3
 Does consumption have any impact on the environment?
 Why do people always want to buy new things to replace old ones?
 Why do you think some people replace things more often than others?
 Why do young people change things more often than old people?
 Why do some people like to buy expensive things?
 Why do some people prefer to buy things at the supermarket rather than
online?

[Link] an activity you enjoyed in your free time when you were young
You should say:
 What it was
 Where you did it
 Who you did it with
 And explain why you enjoyed it

Part 3
 Is it important to have a break during work or study?
 What sports do young people like to do now?
 Are there more activities for young people now than twenty years ago?
 Can most people balance work and life in Vietnam?
 What activities do children and adults do nowadays?
 Do adults and children have enough time for leisure activities nowadays?

[Link] a noisy place you have been to


You should say:
 Where it is
 When you went there
 What you did there
 And explain why you feel it’s a noisy place

Part 3
 Do you think it is good for children to make noise?
 Shoot children, not be allowed to make noise under any circumstances?
 What kinds of noises are there in our life?
 Which area is exposed to noise more, the city or the countryside?
 How would people usually respond to noises in your country?
 How can people consider others’ feelings when chatting in public?

[Link] an interesting old person you have met


You should say:
 Who this person is
 When/ where you met this person
 What you did with this person
 And explain why you think this person is interesting

Part 3
 Do you think old people and young people can share interests?
 What can old people teach young people?
 Is it easy for young people and old people to make friends with each other?
 Are there benefits when one person is interested in another person? Why?
 Do you think people are more shellfish or self-centered now than in the past?
 What benefits can people get if they are self-centered?

[Link] something you would like to learn in the future.


You should say:
 What it is
 How you would like to learn it
 Where you would like to learn it
 Why you would like to learn it
 And explain whether it’s difficult to learn it

Part 3
 What’s the most popular thing to learn nowadays?
 At what age should children stomach in their own decisions? Why?
 Which influences young people more when choosing a course, income or
interest?
 Do young people suck their parents’ advice when choosing a major?
 Besides parents, who else would people take advice from?
 Why do some people prefer to study alone?

[Link] a person who you are happy to know


You should say:
 Who this person is
 How you know this person
 What he or she is like
 And explain why you are happy to know him/ her

Part 3
 How can children feel happy?
 What’s the difference between adults’ and children’s happiness?
 Do you think everyone shares a similar definition of happiness?
 Some people say that living in a happy city is boring. What do you think?
 Which do you think is more important in a workplace, happiness or high
salaries?
 How can companies improve employee happiness?
[Link] a time when someone gave you something that you really
wanted
You should say:
 What it was
 When you received it
 Who gave it to you
 And explain why you wanted it so much

Part 3
 Should employees have their own goals?
 How should bosses reward employees?
 What kinds of gifts do young people like to receive as rewards?
 How should children spend their allowance money?
 Why do people like shopping more now than in the past?
 Do you think shopping is good for a country’s economy?

[Link] a piece of good news that you heard about someone you know
well
You should say:
 What it was
 When you heard it
 How you knew it
 And explain how you felt about it

Part 3
 Is it cool to share something on social media?
 Should the media only publish good news?
 How does social media help people access information?
 What kind of good news do people often share in the community?
 Do most people likely share good news with others?
 Do people like to hear good news from their friends?

[Link] a film character played by an actor or actress whom you


admire
You should say:

 Who is actor/ actress is


 When you saw the film
 What the character was like in this film
 And explain why you admire this actor/ actress.

Part 3
 Are actors or actresses very interested in their work? Why?
 Is being a professional actor or actress a good career?
 What can children learn from acting?
 Why do children lack special costumes?
 What are the differences between actors or actresses who earn much and
those who earn little?
 What are the differences between acting in a theater and that in a film?

[Link] a complaint that you made and you were satisfied with the
results
You should say:
 When it happened
 Who you complained to
 What you complained about
 And explain why you were satisfied with the results

Part 3
 When are people more likely to make complaints?
 What do people often complain about?
 Which one is better when making a complaint, by talking or by writing?
 Who am I likely to make complaints, older people or younger people?
 How would you react if you received a poor service at a restaurant?
 How do people often respond to poor customer service?

[Link] a person you met at a party who you enjoyed talking with
You should say:
 What party it was
 Who this person is
 What you talked about
 And explain why you enjoyed talking with him/ her

Part 3
 In what situations poor people be willing to get to know new people?
 Where do people go to meet new people?
 How do people start a conversation?
 Is it difficult for Vietnamese people to communicate with people from other
countries?
 Why are some people unwilling to have conversations with others?
 Is it difficult for adults to talk with children?

[Link] a time when you missed our world late for an important
meeting/ event
You should say:
 When it happened
 What happened
 Why you missed/ were late for it
 And explain how you felt about this experience
Part 3
 Are you a punctual person?
 Do you think it is important to be on time?
 Do you always avoid being late?
 Why are people often late for meetings or appointments?
 Are people in your country often late for meetings?
 Do you think people are born with time management skills, or they can
develop them?

[Link] a favorite place in your house where you can relax


You should say:
 Where it is
 What it is like
 What you enjoy doing there
 And explain why you feel relaxed at this place

Part 3
 Why is it difficult for some people to relax?
 What are the benefits of doing exercise?
 Do people in your country exercise after work?
 What is the place where people spend most of their time at home?
 Do you think there should be classes for training young people and children
how to relax?
 Which is more important, mental relaxation or physical relaxation?

[Link] your first day at school that you remember


You should say:
 Where the school was
 How you went there
 What happened that day
 And how you felt on that day

Part 3
 What would parents prepare when their kids go to school on the first day?
 How do children socialize with each other?
 Is socialization important for children?
 What are the reasons for job change?
 Are big company is better than small companies? Why?
 What are the advantages and disadvantages coming along with changing
jobs?

[Link] an occasion you wore the best clothes


You should say:
 When it was
 What you wore
 Why you wore it
 And how you felt about it

Part 3
 Do you think people me to wear formally in the workplace?
 Why do some people like to wear traditional clothes?
 Will traditional clothes disappear in the future?
 Do old people change their style of dressing?
 Why do some people like to wear expensive clothes?
 Who would wear formal clothes more often, young people or old people?

[Link] a time when you talked a friend/ relative something


You should say:
 Who you taught
 What/ how you taught
 What the result was
 And explain how you felt about the experience

Part 3
 What practical skills can young people teach old people?
 How can young people teach old people skills?
 How can we know what to do when we want to learn something new?
 Do you think showing is a better way than telling in education?
 Do people in your country like to watch videos to learn something?
 What skills can young people teach old people besides technology?

[Link] a historical building you have been to


You should say:
 Where it is
 What it looks like
 What it is used for now
 What you learned there
 And how you felt about this historical building

Part 3
 Why do people visit historical buildings?
 Do Vietnamese people like to visit historical buildings?
 Do most people agree to the government’s funding to protect historical
buildings?
 Is it necessary to protect historical buildings?
 What factors do people often consider when buying a house or an
apartment?
 What are the differences between today’s houses and those in the past?
[Link] a place you visited where the air was polluted
You should say:
 Where the place is
 When you visited it
 Why the air was not good
 And explain how you felt about this place

Part 3
 Is there more pollution now than in the past?
 Do you think the city is cleaner or dirtier than the countryside? Why?
 What can factories and power planes do to reduce pollutants?
 Do you think the wind has any effect on pollution? How?
 In what ways can air pollution be reduced effectively?
 Do you think many companies have been forced to reduce pollutants?

[Link] a daily routine that you enjoy


You should say:
 What it is
 Went and while you started to follow this routine
 Whether it is easy to follow this routine
 And explain why you enjoy having this routine in your daily life

Part 3
 Should children have learning routines?
 What are the advantages of children having a routine at school?
 Does having a routine make kids feel more secure at school?
 How do people’s routines differ on weekdays and weekends?
 What day little teens do people have at home?
 What are the differences between people’s daily routines now and in the last
15 years?
[Link] another city you would like to stay for a short time
You should say:
 Where the city is
 Why you want to go there
 Whom you will go there with
 What you will do there
 And explain why you will stay there just for a short time

Part 3
 Why is noise pollution worse in tourism cities than in other cities?
 Do most people like planned traveling?
 Do you think tourists may come across bad things in other cities?
 Why do places with historical sites develop tourism industry more actively?
 Why are historical cities popular?
 Why do people sometimes go to other cities or other countries to travel?

[Link] a piece of technology you own that you feel is difficult to use
You should say:
 When you got it
 What you got it for
 How often you use it
 Find how you feel about it

Part 3
 Does the development of technology affect the way we study? Why?
 What changes has the development of technology brought about in our
lives?
 Why do technology companies keep upgrading their products?
 Why are people so keen on buying iPhones even though they haven’t
changed much from one iPhone to the next?
 Why do big companies introduce new products frequently?
 What technology do people currently use?

[Link] an advertisement you have seen, but you did not like
You should say:
 Where and when you saw it
 What the advertisement was for
 What you could see in the advertisement
 And explain why you did not like the advertisement

Part 3
 What role does social media play in advertising?
 Does advertising encourage us to buy things we don’t need?
 What do you think of celebrity endorsements in advertising?
 What are the benefits of advertising?
 Which one is more effective, newspaper advertising or online advertising?
 What are the most advertised products in your country?

[Link] a website you often visit


You should say:
 What it is about
 Have you found out about it
 How often you visit it
 And explain why you often visit it

Part 3
 What are the differences between old people and young people when they
use the Internet?
 What kinds of people would still go to the library to read and study?
 Is the library still necessary? Why?
 Why do some people like to read the news on the Internet instead of getting
it from TV?
 What’s the difference between the Internet and television?
 What are the most popular and least popular apps in Vietnam?

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