TOPIC1: LIFESTYLE
1.How often do you eat out?
I often spend a lot of time on cooking. I only eat out when I go out with close friends.
Eating out costs more money. We don’t know the food quality.
2.How do you usually spend your free time?
I usually spend my free time surf the web and other leisure activities. Therefore, I am in
good spirits when I start study and work tomorrow.
3.Are you reading any good books at the moment?
It is How to Win Friends and Influence People. The book teaches us how to be good
people and I can learn useful knowledge from it.
4.Where do you normally go on holiday?
Coffee shops are the best choice I am into enjoying time with my friends so drinking and
talking to friends is greater than ever.
1.1.*Describe your daily routine
In today's modern life, everyone has a different lifestyle and it's the same for me.The first,
I usually get up early in the morning at 6 AM and then I brush teeth and wash my face , eat
breakfasts, I go to school by motobike . At 12 AM, after returning from school, I usually eat
out for lunch. After lunch I surf the web news and listen to music. it helps me relaxes
after school. In the afternoon, I often play batmiton with my friends. Then I returned
home and started dinner. I do homework and prepare for the next day. at night I play
games and go to bed at 11 PM. It's my day. That's very wonderful.
1.2.*Talk about how to improve your life style
Health is very important to me. Having a good health we should do following steps.
Firstly, we usually do exercise every day. It makes us healthy and keep fit. In addition to it
also help us reduce stress after long hard studying. If we want to have a good shape we to
practice it regularly everyday.
Secondly, we should eat clean. It means we don't eat junk food that contains a lot of fat,
such as; burgers, chip, dried chicken. The young addict food at supermarket, KFC shop.
They aren't healthy to our health. Besides, we should have fruits and vegetables, they
provide many vitamins and minerals. They are essential for our body.
Finally, sleep is a factor for us to have good health. If we want to have good mental, we
have sleep from 6-8 hours a day. So we can work or study well to we try to keep fit and
healthy to have a happy life.
TOPIC 2: COMPETITIONS
1. What sport do you play?
I often go to badminton with close friends. Because I find it improves my health and helps
me relax after tiring hours of studying and working.
2.What sport would you like to try?
I think I should try swimming. Because the weather in Viet Nam is very hot, so what could
be better than going swimming.
3.What sport is the most popular in your country?
In my country, I think soccer is the most popular. From the countryside to the city, soccer
is seen by all ages. Besides that, it also helps improve health and relax.
4.Which sport do you not like watching?
I hate watching Boxing because they are bloody, unhealthy sport, and not bring any
benefits for human. There are many case that boxer have died just because of money.
2.1.*Talk about your interests
In developing modern technology, a lot of activities help us to relax and it's the same for
me. I also have a few interests of my own such as:
Firstly, In my free time I somtimes go shopping, eat out and talk on the beautiful street
with my lover. That it is really happy and interesting.
Secondly, I often cook at home because I think it's more economical than eating out and
has better quality. Besides, I also listen to music because it helps me relax and
comfortable.
Finally, I often participate in outdoor activities with close friends such as: soccer,
badmintion, … It makes us healthy and keep fit. In addition to it also help us reduce stress
after long hard studying. If we want to have a good shape we to practice it regularly
everyday.
2.2.*Talk about your favourite sport:
Health is very important to me. Having a good health we should regularly play sports.
Some popular sport in Viet Nam such as soccer, bacminton, swimming and more.... but I
like playing badminton the most.
Firstly, I always play it with my close friends in the afternoon. We went to the stadium
near my house to get some exercises.
Secondly, To play this sport, you need two or four people and must have a badmintion
racket. I feel that my favourite sports star is Nguyen Tien Minh. He is also an icon of
badminton in Viet Nam.
Finally, I like this sport because of it makes us healthy and keep fit. In addition to it also
help us reduce stress after long hard studying. If we want to have a good shape we to
practice it regularly everyday.
TOPIC3: TRANSPORTATION
1.How do you go to university every day?
I go to university by motorbike every day. Because it is convenient, fast and compact it
can easily overcome traffic jams in HCM city.
2.Which type of transport is the most popular in your city?
The most popular vehicle used by many people is a motorbike because of the convenience
it brings. Besides that, it can easily overcome traffic jams in HCM city.
3.How do you feel about public transport in HCM city?
It’s very handy and easy to use. Because after every five to fifteen minutes, there will be
one ride one time. Therefore, people won’t have to be afraid of missing the bus.
4.Are there often traffic problems in your city?
I often stuck in traffic when I’m in traffic by motorcycle. Traffic jams happen sometime
for an hour and it’s very hot or dusty. So, I choose to stay at my home after school to avoid
traffic jams.
3.1.*Talk about your favourite means of transportation
In developing modern technology, a lot of means of transportation. My favorite means of
transportation are electric motorbikes.
Firstly, electric motorbikes are designed like regular motorbike that I often see. However,
the special thing is that instead of using gasoline, it is charged with electricity.
Secondly, by reducing the amount of carbon dioxide that vehicles emit into the
environment and reducing noise pollution, it benefits not only yourself, but the world as
well. Moreover, it helps contribute to the protection of people's green, clean and beautiful
living environment.
Finally, electric motorbikes is convenient, fast and compact it can easily overcome traffic
jams in HCM city. That's very wonderful.
3.2.*Give travel advice to a visitor who arrives in Vietnam for the first time
In developing modern technology, more and more tourists come to Vietnam. If you are a
first-time visitor to Vietnam, I have some advice for you.
Firstly, you need to know how to cross the street. Unlike other countries, motorbikes in
Vietnam are very crowded and fast. Not everywhere have pedestrian crossings, so if you
don't know you will easily be hit by another vehicle.
Secondly, you need to choose to take public transport or a public taxi company if you don't
want to be taken advantage of by ugly drivers who charge you unreasonable extra fees.
Finally, you should limit going out during rush hour because you will not be too patient to
endure the traffic jam. Moreover, I advice you is this do not go into the alley on your own
if you do not have help or know the way. Hope these tips will help you and wish you a
complete, meaningful and fun trip to Vietnam.
TOPIC 4 :CHALLENGES
1.Are you a person who takes ricks or are you usually very careful ?
In my opion, I’m a careful person. Because I want everything to be safe, without much
risk then it will be better.
2.What is a big achievement in your life so far?
My greatest achievement in life is passing the university entrance exam and getting into
IUH university, a school with modern facilities and great teachers.
3.What will be a big challenge for you in the future?
The biggest challenge for me is to have a TOEIC 450 and graduate at university on time.
So I will try to be able to do it.
4.Is there any kind of risky activity you would to try in the future?
Yes there is, I want to get a scholarship at university and have a TOEIC 450 to graduate at
university on time.
4.1.*Talk about an unforgettable event that happened to you in the past:
I always love to go holiday with my family. I had a terrible holiday last year. Because of
the following reasons:
Firstly, I forgot my passport at home. It took me thirty minutes to return the airport so my
flight delayed. I had to take next flight so I paid another ticket.
Secondly, the accommodation is very bad. I received a poor room at hotel. The tap
couldn't open, in addition the room is small and old. When I entered, everything made me
bored, I wanted to come back home at once. I had many troubles on my trip. It's awful.
Thirdly, the weather isn't good. It was raining all day I couldn't go. I only stay in room
without doing or chat with some friends in my room. The bored I get, the more terrible I
was. I spent an awful holiday, everything is terrific. I hope I will have a nice holiday with
my family in the future.
4.2.*Give some English-learning tips to a beginner:
In developing modern technology, English is the most popular language in the world and
learning English is an extremely important and necessary, There I will share with you
some following tips to learn English.
Firstly, you should combine study and entertainment. In your free time, you should listen
to English songs, watch English movies and try to translate the lyrics as well as the subtitle
to improve your listening skills.
Secondly, you should learn vocabulary and read books every day. Write down the words
you need to learn on sticky notes for your convenience. You should learn by heart. It is
good way to learn English.
Finally, communicate is also essential to you You should practice speaking more with
friends or foreigners. There are some applications help you learn English such as:
Duolingo, Elsa speak, Cake,..
Learning English for beginners always has many challenges, so you need to work hard to
overcome these challenges.