Speaking task 2

[Link] a famous person you would like to meet

You should say:
Who this person is
How you knew this person
How/where you would like to meet this person
And explain why you would like to meet this person
The famous persons I would like to meet is Khanh Vy, a well-known TV host and Youtuber in
VietNam. She is especially popular among Generation Z because of her energetic personality and
inspired lifestyle.
I first knew about her when I was a child, I saw a viral video on social media, where she spoke 7
languages fluently, and I was really impressed. After that, I started following her on Youtube,
where she share study tips, self-development and personal growth.
If I had the chance, I would love to meet hẻ at one of her live talk shows or educational program.
I think thât would give me the perfect opportunity to listen to her advice in person and maybe
even ask some questions about how to stay motivated when life gets challenging.
The reason that I want to meet her is that she has had a big impact on my life. Her videos have
encouraged me to study harder, improve my critical thinking and more confident in
communicating with others. I really admire her positive energy and her ability to inspire young
people . Meeting her in person would be a dream come true and I believe that it would motivate
me to keep working towards my goals.
Part 3
1, What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a famous child?
The famous person, especially in children become popular in life, which brings us the benefit of
this àn some drawback of that.
On the positive side, they make opportunities accessible early such as meeting successful people,
traveling and gaining early experience in the field that they choose. Thus, they may also ear
money at a young age.
However, there are also brings some drawback. The children often lose their privacy because the
public and the media follow everything they do. As a results, they may face a lot of presure to
behaviour perfectly, which can be stressful.
So, eventhough being famous can be exciting, it comes with changllengs that can be difficult for
young person to manage.
2. What can today’s children do to become famous?
Most of the actions that children become famous, depends on talent or skill. For example, they
can create interesting content on social media like Youtube, Tiktok, Facebook. If they are
talented in areas such as singing, dancing, they can join in competitons to get recognized.
3. What can children do with their fame?
4, Do people become famous because of their talent?
1. Describe a place with a lot of trees that you would like to visit (e.g. a forest, oasis)
You should say:
Where it is
Cúc Phương National Park – which is located in Ninh Binh Provice
How you knew this place
from my school textbook and later from some travel blogs – describe it as one of the most
famous beautiful forest in Viet Nam
What it is like
- Oldest national park
- It is well known for its dense tropical rainforest
- The park is full of tall ancient trees ( most of tress have more than decade )
- It is also home to many rare animals such as civets, beatiful butterflies
- There are caves, limestone mountains, and small streams - make the scenery even more
breathtaking.
And explain why you would like to visit it (*I really enjoy being surrounded by nature)
- Walking under the shade of giant trees would make me feel relaxed and refreshed, as far
away from the noise and pollution of the city
- (Wildlife ) Visiting the park would give me the chance to see animals and plants
=> I would not only be a wonderful trip, but also a valuable learning experience about the
environment.
2. Describe a friend of yours who is good at music/singing
You should say:
Who he/she is
-KieuMy – my best friend
- The first time I have met her, I impressed with her beautiful voice.
When/where you listen to his/her music/singing
- I usually listen to her singing when we hang out together or during school events.
- I still remember one time when she was in bad mood, particularly break up her love. She
suddenly started singing a sad song. Surprisingly, when she sang this mood, her voice made
the atmosphere more touching. I am really impressed her deep voice
What kind of music/songs he/she is good at
- Ballad and romatic songs
- Her voice is soft, emotional, and fully of exxpression – makes listener feel the lyric deeply.
- Although her voice suits for gentle music, sometime when she delighted, she also sings pop
songs which inspire everyone around her.
And explain how you feel when listening to his music/singing
- Relaxed and inspired
- Her voice has the power to calm me down after a stressful day
- It often gives me a lot of positive energy.
 Honestly, I admire her talent, and I feel lucky to have a close friend who can share her
gift of music with me.

3. Describe a wild animal that you want to know more about

You should say:
What it is
- Saola - called the “Asian unicorn.”
- It is a very rare species found in the forests along the border between Vietnam and Laos
When/where you saw it
- I haven’t seen it in real life because it is extremely hard to spot, but I first learned about it
from a news article describing it as one of the most mysterious animals in Vietnam.
Why you want to know more about it
- It is unique and endangered.
- Very few people have ever seen it in the wild,
- Scientists still don’t know much about its behavior or lifestyle
- It looks a little like an antelope (en tờ lốp), with long, sharp horns and a gentle face
- but its habits remain a mystery.
And explain what you want to know more about it ( What I would like to know more about
is)
- how the saola survives in the dense forest
 - what it eats
- how it interacts with other animals.
 I’m also curious about the efforts to protect it, because I know its population is
decreasing due to hunting and habitat loss
=> To me, the saola is not only a symbol of Vietnam’s rich biodiversity but also a reminder that
we need to take better care of our wildlife. Learning more about it would give me a deeper
appreciation of nature in my own country.
5. Describe an occasion when you lost your way
You should say:
Where you were
In Ha Noi – first visited the Old Quarter with my parents
We planned to walk around and enjoy the street food, but the small streets there are very
complicated, and many of them look quite similar
After walking along the street, I suddenly realized that I had no idea where we were.
What happened
At that time, my phone battery was very low -> couldn’t use Google map \
How you felt
Felt little worried (( the Old quarter was extremely crowded and noisy) -> it was difficult to find
the right direction .
A bit embarrassed since my parents relied on me to guide her.
And explain how you found your way
-Luckily, see small coffee -> go inside and asked the staff around this place to help.
- They were very friendly -> they showed my family how to get there easier -> firstly, they
showed me the way back to Hoan Kiem Lake, which was our meeting point -> Walking for 10
minutes-> we finally recognized familiar shops near around the place that we want to visit-> We
felt relieved
=> It’s very easy to get lost, so it’s better to keep your phone charged or carry a map =>
Although I felt anxious at the time, it turned into a memorable story that I’ll never forget.
6. Describe a trip you would like to make again
You should say:
Where and when you went
Ha Long bay – Quang Ninh province
Last summer
Who you made the trip with
Traveled with a group of close friends - one of the mót unforgettable journeys I’ve ever had
What you did during the trip
Booked two – day cruise -> had the chance to stay overnight on the boat
Visited some famous caves and swam the clear blue water -> In the evening, enjoy delicious
seafood ( tried squid fishing)
The highlight was sitting on the deck at night -. Chatting with my friend under the starry sky on
the boat was gentle moving.
And explain why you would like to make the trip again
Incredible beatiful and peaceful
One visit was not enough to enjoy everything
Bring back a lot of wonderful memories with friends
Throughout this trip together, we can build a strong bond of friendship and disscover new
activities or exploring different landsape destination together that I missed last time

7. Describe a person you know who runs a family business

You should say:
Who he/she is
My father – who has been : running our family business for more than ten years
What the business is
He owns a small grocery store in my hometown - provides daily necessities for local people
What products it sells
- The shop mainly sells fresh vegetables, fruits, rice, and some packaged products like
noodles and snacks.
- Although it is not a very large business, it plays an important role in the neighborhood (as
the resistant prefer to buy fresh food instead of goinf along to the supermarket)
And explain what you have learned from him/her
- I have learned a lot about responsibility and patience
- He usually wakes up very earlyy to go the wholesale market and bring back the best
products for customers
- He also trats every customer with respect andd also put the value of customers on the top,
which interested in ways of sell by him.
What inspires me most is his dedication
Although running a business is not easy because it requires long hours and constant effort, he
never gives up and complains  Thanks to him. I understand that success in business comes
not only from making profit but also from hosty and building good relationships with people.

8. Describe a natural talent that you would like to improve (sports, music, etc.)
You should say:
What it is
Play badminton
When you discovered it
The first time I have discovered this talent when I was in primary school
+ My PE teacher encouraged me to join some friendly matcs => I realized that I could hit the
shuttlecock quite well, even without much training.
How you want to improve it
Firstly I need to improve my fitness by taking basic lesson that are suitable for my level
Apart from that, I should also practise more regularly, maybe three times a week wwith my
friends play in ground near my houses
=> So that I can grdually strengthen my stamina and master some advancef techniques.
And explain how you feel about it
+ I feel quite excited anout the idea of developing my ability ( as badminton is not only a fun
sport but also a great way to stay fit and healthy)
+ Moreover, when I played it, I can relax and reduce stress after studying
+ If I could play at higher level, I would be more confident to compete in school or higher
competition in community.
 Badminton is a natural talent that I want to polish, and I believe that with effort and
practice regularly, I can turn it into one of my strongest skills.

9. Describe an argument two of your friends had

You should say:
What they argued about
who should be the leader of our group project
both of them were very confident and wanted to take charge => so neither was willing to given in
Why they argued with each other
They had better organizational skills. One believed he was more responsible, while the other
claimed he was more creative and could lead the team to better results. The discussion turned
into a heated argument, and it made the rest of us feel really awkward.
What happened at the end
Our teacher stepped in and suggested that they share the responsibility. One of them became the
official leader, while the other took charge of designing and presenting the project. That solution
calmed things down, and they both agreed to cooperate.
And how you felt about it