ADVANCED COURSE
SPEAKING
LESSON 5
• Speaking part 1: (Jeans, Perfume, Picture, Pen or pencil)
• Speaking part 2 & 3: Describe an object
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Tổng quan
Cấu trúc bài miêu tả đồ vật
Features and
functions
To me,...has great
I came across ... emotional/ sentimental
It is a/an+ adj + ..., made of ...
I got my hands on ... values ...
...is an essential part of my life
...was a gift from... I’m always conscious of
I can’t imagine how to do
without ... keeping ... intact
Feeling and
How you got it
impact
Ngôn ngữ miêu tả đồ vật
Từ vựng Ví dụ
Portable The equipment is lightweight, portable and easy to store.
Thiết bị đó rất nhẹ, tiện cầm tay và dễ lưu trữ.
Versatile A leather jacket is a timeless and versatile garment that can be worn in all seasons.
Một chiếc áo khoác da thì không bao giờ lỗi mốt và là một món đồ đa năng có thể mặc
trong mọi thời tiết.
State-of-the-art/ The hospital has some state-of-the-art equipment in the country.
Cutting edge/ High- Bệnh viện đó có những thiết bị tân tiến nhất cả nước.
tech
Unique The museum is of unique historical importance.
Bảo tàng này có tầm quan trọng lịch sử đặc biệt.
User-friendly My laptop is user-friendly.
Máy laptop của tôi rất dễ sử dụng.
To be all the rage Jeans are all the rage in the fashion world.
Trong thế giới thời trang, những chiếc quần jeans luôn được yêu thích.
To come in handy I often keep plastic bottles after use because they might come in handy.
Tôi thường giữ những chiếc chai nhựa sau khi sử dụng vì chúng rất hữu ích.
2
Part 1
Jeans
• Do you wear jeans?
• How often do you wear jeans?
• Do you like to wear jeans?
• Why do you think jeans are popular in VietNam?
Perfume
• Do you use perfume?
• What kind of perfume do you like?
• What does perfume mean to you?
• Do you give perfume as a gift?
Picture
• Do you like to take photos?
• Do you prefer to take photos yourself or to have other people take photos?
• How often do you take photos?
• In what situations do you take photos?
• How do you keep your photos?
Pen or pencil
• When was the last time that you bought a pen or pencil?
• Do you usually use a pen or pencil?
• Which one do you use more often?
• What do you think if someone gives you a pen or a pencil as a gift?
3
Part 2
Describe a piece of clothing you like to wear
• Where you bought it
• How often you wear it
• What it is like
• and explain why you enjoy wearing it
Bài mẫu
How you got it So, today I’m going to talk about my absolute favorite
Từ vựng cần lưu ý
clothing accessory(1), which is my scarf.
1. Clothing accessory: Phụ
kiện quần áo
I picked it up(2) for a reasonable price of 60,000 VND
2. Pick something up: Lấy,
a couple of years ago. The place I bought it from was
thu thập được, chọn mua
a small handicraft shop(3) at a really famous temple
3. Handicraft shop: Cửa
in Saigon. In that shop they made lots of different
hàng thủ công mỹ nghệ
types of clothing by hand and with old fashioned
4. Checkered pattern: Hình
sewing machines.
ca-rô
5. Durable: Bền, sử dụng
This scarf is red and black with a checkered pattern(4)
Features and được lâu dài
and is made of 80% cotton and 20% polyester. It’s
functions 6. It suits me well: Hợp với
durable(5) too because I’ve had it for two years now
tôi
and it still feels soft and comfortable to wear as well.
7. The scorching rays of
One more thing is that the red and black matches
the sun: Ánh mặt trời chói
with some of my clothes, so it suits me well.(6)
chang
As for how often I wear it, I wear this scarf almost
Why and how
everywhere. In winter, it can help keep my neck warm,
often you
while in summer it can help protect my neck from the
wear it
scorching rays of the sun(7) when I’m driving on my
motorbike to work.
There are obviously a few reasons that I have already
mentioned as to why I like it. But I guess the main
two reasons are; it’s durable and has lasted a long
time, and the second reason is that it’s versatile and
can be worn in different seasons.
4
Luyện tập
1. Describe a program on computer/a mobile app on the phone that you use
You should say:
• What the program/app is
• When/where you found it
• How you use it?
• And explain how you feel about it
Dàn ý
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2. Describe something which you bought but were difficult to use at first
You should say:
• What it was
• Where you bought it
• How you used it successfully
• And how you felt about it
Dàn ý
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Part 3
1. What’s the difference between the dressing style of young people and old people in your
country?
2. Do you think students like to wear uniforms?
3. When do people wear formal clothes?
4. What kinds of products do young people think are useful but old people may not?
5. Do you think product instructions are useful for users?
6. What do you usually do if you don’t know how to use the things you have bought?
7. Do you think it is necessary to produce so many new products nowadays?