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Part 1
Part 2 & 3 - Tả người
Part 2 & 3 - Tả địa điểm
Part 2 & 3 - Tả vật
Part 2 & 3 - Tả sự việc

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IELTS Speaking Part 1

# 1 - Home & Accommodation
1. Which town or city do you live in now?
2. Are there any things you don’t like about your area? (What are
they?)
3. Do you think you will continue to live there for a long time? (Why?
Why not?)
4. What are some changes in the area recently?
5. Do you live in a house or an apartment?
6. What is your favorite room in your home? (Why?)
7. What things make your home pleasant to live in? (Why?)
8. Are the people in your neighborhood nice and friendly?
9. Do you know any of your neighbors?
10. Do you know any famous people in your area?

# 2 - Work & Study

1. Do you work or are you a student?
2. What kind of work do you do?
3. What do you find most interesting about your work? (Why?)
4. Which is more important to you – the people you work with or the
work you do?
5. Do you work best in the morning or the afternoon? (Why?)
6. What do you study?
7. What do you find most interesting about your studies? (Why?)
8. Which is more important to you—the teachers or the other
students on your course? (Why?)
9. How much time do you spend studying every week?
10. How do you usually travel to the city where you study?
11. Do you study best in the morning or the afternoon? (Why?)
12. Have you always wanted to study this subject/ these subjects
(Why/ Why not?)

# 3 - Lost & Found

1. What kinds of lost things have you found in a public place?
2. What would you do if you found something valuable, for example
a phone? (Why/Why not?)
3. Have you ever lost something which was found by a stranger?
(What was it/Why?)
4. Would you ever ask for help on social media to find something
you’d lost?
(Why/Why not?)

# 4 - Mobile
1. Do you like using mobile/cell phones? (Why/Why not?)
2. Do you send many text messages? (Why/Why not?)
3. When did you first have a mobile/cellphone?
4. Are there any places where you would not use a mobile/cell
phone? (Why?)

# 5 - Shopping at street markets

1. What are the best things to buy at street markets in your
country? (Why?)
2. When was the last time you went to a street market? (Why/Why
not?)
3. Do you like going to street markets when you’re on
holiday/vacation?
(Why/Why not?)
4. Which do you prefer, shopping at a street market or shopping at a
shopping centre or a shopping mall?

# 6 - Time management
1. How do you plan your time in a day?
2. Is it easy to manage time?
3. Do you think it’s useful to plan your time?
4. What’s the biggest difficulty you have when managing time?

# 7 - Mirrors
1. How often do you look at yourself in a mirror? (Why/Why not?)
2. Have you ever bought a mirror? (Why/Why not?)
3. Would you buy clothes without checking yourself in a mirror first?
(Why/Why not?)
4. Do you think mirrors are a good way to decorate a room?
(Why/Why not?)

# 8 - Dreams
1. How often do you remember your dreams after you wake up?
2. Do you like hearing about other people’s dreams? (Why/ Why
not?)
3. Do you think dreams can have special meanings? (Why/ Why
not?)
4. Would you like to learn more about the subject of dreams? (Why/
Why not?)

# 9 - Drawing and Art galleries

1. Did you learn to draw or paint when you were younger?
(Why/Why not?)
2. Have you ever visited an art gallery? (Why/Why not?)
3. Do you like looking at drawings or paintings? (Why/Why not?)
4. Would you like to learn more about art in the future? (Why/Why
not?)

# 10 - Taking photos
1. How often do you take photos? (Why/ Why not?)
2. Do you like taking photos of yourself? (Why/ Why not?)
3. Do you have a favorite family photo? (Why/ Why not?)
4. Would you like to learn how to take better photos? (Why/ Why
not?)

# 11 - Daily routine
1. What do you usually do in the morning?
2. Do you prefer to go to bed early or late? (Why/Why not?)
3. Do you like to do the same things every weekend? (Why/Why
not?)
4. Is your daily routine going to change in the future? (Why/Why
not?)

# 12 - Email
1. Is email popular with everyone in your country? (Why/Why not?)
2. Do you send a lot of emails? (Why/ Why not?)
3. Do you prefer to email people or speak to them on the phone?
(Why/ Why not?)
4. Do you think people will use email more or less in the future?
(Why/Why not?)

# 12 - Websites
1. What kinds of websites do you use most often? (Why/Why not?)
2. Do you prefer to get information from websites or books?
(Why/Why not?)
3. Does your favorite website look the same now as when you first
used it?
(Why/Why not?)
4. Which is more important to you, what a website looks like or how
easy it is to use?
(Why?)

# 13 - Cinemas
1. Did you go to the cinema/movies a lot when you were a child?
(Why/Why not?)
2. Do you still like the same films/movies that you liked when you
were a child?
3. Do you prefer to go to the cinema/movies with friends or on your
own?
(Why/Why not?)
# 14 - Watching sport
1. Do you enjoy watching sport on TV? (Why/Why not?)
2. Have you ever been to watch a live sports event (e.g. in a
stadium)? (Why/Why not?)
3. Is there a sports event you might like to watch in the future?
(Why/Why not?)
4. Do you think it’s more enjoyable to watch sports alone or with
other people?

# 15 - Cars
1. Did you enjoy travelling by car when you were a child? (Why/Why
not?)
2. Would you generally prefer to be a driver or a passenger in a car?
(Why/Why not?)
3. How important is the color of a car to you? (Why/Why not?)
4. What type of car would you most like to have in the future?
(Why/Why not?)

# 16 - Memory
1. Why do some people have good memories while others just
don’t?
2. Why do more people rely on cellphones to memorize things?
3. Are you good at memorizing things?
4. Have you ever forgotten something that was important?

# 17 - Advertisements
1. Do you often remember advertisements/commercials that you’ve
seen?
(Why/Why not?)
2. What do you usually do when an advertisement/a commercial
comes on TV or the
internet? (Why/Why not?)
3. Have you ever seen an advertisement/a commercial that you
really didn’t like? (Why?)
4. Would you like to be in an advertisement/a commercial one day?
(What kind/Why/Why not?)

# 18 - Feeling bored
1. Do you often feel bored? (Why/Why not?)
2. Did you ever find school boring, when you were a child?
(Why/Why not?)
3. What sort of things do you find most boring now? (Why/Why not?)
4. What do you do to stop yourself feeling bored? (Why/Why not?)
# 19 - Personal talents
1. What sort of things do you think you’re good at? (Why?)
2. Do you have the same talents as anyone else in your family?
(Why/Why not?)
3. Is there a talent you already have that you’d like to improve?
(Why/Why not?)
4. Do you think you will use your talents in a future job? (Why/Why
not?)

# 20 - Books and Reading

1. Do you read more or less now than when you were younger?
(Why?)
2. Have you ever watched a film/movie and then read the book?
(Why/Why not?)
3. When do you have most time to read? (Why/Why not?)
4. How often do you buy books? (Why/Why not?)

# 21 - Places where people like to meet friends

1. Where do you like to go to meet your friends? (Why?)
2. Why are some places better than others for meeting friends?
(Why/Why not?)
3. Do you prefer to meet just one friend or a group of friends
together?
(Why/Why not?)
4. Have the types of places where you meet friends changed since
you were younger? (How?)

# 22 - Keeping things
1. Have you kept a lot of things from your childhood? (Why/Why
not?)
2. Do you prefer to keep things for a long time, or to throw them
away?
(Why/Why not?)
3. Where do you usually keep things that you need every day, like
money or keys? (Why?)
4. Do you like to keep all the photos you take? (Why/Why not?)

# 23 - Watches
1. Did you wear a watch when you were a child? (Why/Why not?)
2. Have you ever received a watch as a gift? (When/ Who from?)
3. Do you usually wear a watch now? (Why/Why not?)
3. Why do you think some people like to wear expensive watches?

# 24 - Computers or tablet
1. What do you most often use a computer or a tablet for?
(Why/Why not?)
2. Can you remember when you first started using a computer or
tablet?
(When/ Why not?)
3. Do you sometimes find computers or tablets difficult to use?
(Why/Why not?)
4. How would your life be different if there were no computers?
(Why/Why not?)

# 25 - Sitting
1. Do you often have to sit for long periods of time? (Why/Why not?)
2. When you were a child, did you like sitting on the floor?
(Why/Why not?)
3. Can you easily fall asleep when you are sitting in a chair?
(Why/Why not?)
4. Do you have a favorite place where you like to sit? (Why/Why
not?)

# 26 - Evenings
1. What do you usually do in the evening? (Why?)
2. Do you spend your evenings in the same way on weekdays and at
weekends? (Why/Why not?)
3. How did you spend your evenings when you were younger?
(Why/Why not?)
4. Is there anything you don’t like to do in the evenings? (Why/Why
not?)

# 27 - Sport
1. Did you learn to play any sports as a child? (Which ones?)
2. Do you think all children should do sports at school? (Why/Why
not?)
3. Which sports do you enjoy watching or playing? (Why/Why not?)
4. Are there any sports you would like to try in the future?
(Why/Why not?)

# 28 - Learning about science

1. Do/did you enjoy science lessons at school? (Why/Why not?)
2. Would you like to know more about science? (Why/Why not?)
3. Do you watch science programs on TV? (Why/Why not?)
4. Are science museums popular in your country? (Why/Why not?)

# 29 - Old buildings
1. Have you ever visited any important old buildings? (Why/Why
not?)
2. Is there an old building you‘d like to visit in the future? (Why/Why
not?)
3. Do you think it’s important to look after old buildings? (Why/Why
not?)
4. Where would you prefer to live: in an old building or a modern
building?
(Why/Why not?)

# 30 - Swimming
1. Do you like swimming? (Why/Why not?)
2. Is it difficult to learn how to swim?
3. Where do people in your country like to go swimming?

# 31 - Your favorite item at home

1. What is the thing you like the most in your home?
2. Why do you like it?
3. What makes your home more comfortable?
4. What is the view like around the place where you live?

# 32 - Hats
1. Is wearing hats popular in your country?
2. Do you like to wear hats?
3. What kinds of hats do you have?
4. Where do you like to buy hats?

# 33 - Stories
1. Do you like stories?
2. Do you like to listen or read stories? Why?
3. Which story did you like the most when you were a child ? Why?
4. Have you written any stories?

# 34 - Colors
1. What’s your favorite color?
2. What is the color you dislike? Why?
3. What colors do your friends like most?
4. What color makes you uncomfortable in your room?
# 35 - Borrowing and Lending
1. Have you borrowed books from others?
2. Have you borrowed money from others?
3. Do you like to lend things to others?
4. How do you feel when people don’t return things they‘ve
borrowed from you?

# 36 - History
1. In your country, do people learn history?
2. Is it important to learn history?
3. Do you have any place that you want to learn about its history?
4. Do you think history will become more interesting in the future?
5. Do you like studying history at school?

# 37 - Gifts
1. Do you like to choose gifts to give someone?
2.When do you often give gifts to someone?
3. Did you give anyone handmade gifts?
4. Do you prefer giving luxury gifts or gifts made by hand?

# 38 - Teenagers
1. Do you think it is good to be a teenager?
2. What is the best part of being a teenager in your country?
3. Do you often spend time with teenagers?
4. What activities do teenagers in your country like to do?
5. Should teenagers be fashionable?

# 39 - Apps
1. What kinds of apps do you like?
2. What was the first app you used?
3. What apps have you used recently?
4. What kinds of apps would you like to use in the future?

# 40 - Library
1. Do you prefer studying at the library or at home?
2. Did you go to the library when you were a child?
3. Will you work in library if you have a chance?
# 41 - Parties
1. How often do you go to a party?
2. Which is your favorite kind of party?
3. Have you ever been to a party in another city?

# 42 - Quiet place
1. Do you often stay in quite place?
2. Do you prefer a quite or a noisy evening?

# 43 - Fashion
1. Do you always follow trendy fashion? (Why?/Why not?)
2. How has fashion changed in your country in recent years?
3. Is maintaining fashion expensive in your country? (Why?/Why
not?)
4. Do you think fashion is an important part of our life? (Why?/Why
not?)

# 44 - Send message
1. Do you like to send messages?
2. When do you send messages?
3. Do you reply messages in time?

# 45 - Where you live

1. Tell me about the community where you live?
2. Is it suitable for young people to live in your community?
3. Is there anything you would like to change about?

# 46 - Carrying
1. What do you often carry with you?
2. How do you do if your item is heavy?

# 47 - Riding a bicycles
1. Do you like riding a bicycle?
2. Are there many young people riding bicycles in Vietnam?
3. Would you cycle more in the future?
4. Do you think bicycles would do well in your city?

# 48 - Talking with others

1. Do you like to talk to others?
2. Did you like to talk to others when you were a child?
3. Do you talk a lot to others?
4. What topics do you usually enjoy discussing with others?

# 49 - Making people laugh

1. Do you like watching movies that make you laugh?
2. Do you find it easy to make others laugh?
3. Do you think it’s a good thing if you always make others laugh?
4. When was the last time you laughed?

# 50 - Coins
1. Do you often carry coins with you?
2. Have you ever collected coins?
3. Do you think it’s convenient to use coins?
4. Did you use coins as a child?
5. Do you think coins will still be used in the future?

# 51 - Streets and Roads

1. Are the roads and streets in the area where you live busy?
2. Do you think it is easy to cross the street in your city? Why?
3. How is the condition of the roads in your city?
4. Are there any changes you want to make about the street where
you live?
5. Are there any famous streets in your hometown?

# 52 - Fish and Fishing

1. Do you like fish or fishing?
2. Is fishing popular in your country?
3. Did you like eating fish when you were a child?
4. Have you ever been to a place where there are lots of fish
around you?
5. Have you watched the TV program about fish?

# 53 - Teacher
1. Do you have a favorite teacher?
2. How has she/he helped you?
3. Do you want to be a teacher in the future?
4. Who was your favorite teacher in elementary school ? Why?

# 54 - Beautiful views
1. Where can you enjoy beautiful views in where you live?
2. What is the best view that you have ever enjoyed?
3. Do you take photos of good views?
4. Do you book rooms that have good views when you go travelling?

# 55 - Relax
1. What would you do to relax?
2. Do you think doing sports is a good way to relax?
3. Do people like to listen to music to relax?
4. Do you think students need more relaxing time?

# 56 - Perfume
1. Do you like perfume?
2. What kind of perfume do you like?
3. Would you buy perfume as a gift?
4. Do you think it is expensive?

# 57 - Make friends
1. Do you like making friends? (Why/Why not?)
2. How often do you meet new people? (Why/Why not?)
3. Who is your latest new friend?
4. Do your friends think you are calm?
5. When you meet someone for the first time, do you know if you
like them?
(Why/Why not?)

# 58 - Teamwork
1. Do you like teamwork?
2. Have you ever worked with others in a team?
3. Have you ever worked in a group in junior high school?
4. Are you currently working in a group?
5. Do you prefer to work alone or in a group?

# 59 - Free time
1. Do you like to go to the cinema/movies at weekends? (Why/Why
not?)
2. Who do you go with? Alone or with others?
3. What do you enjoy doing most on weekends? (Why/Why not?)
4. Are you planning to do anything special next weekend?
(Why/Why not?)
5. What kinds of activities do you often do in your spare time?
6. How do you often relax yourself on weekends?
7. How do your surrounding friends relax?
# 60 - Music
1. Do you like music? (Why/Why not?)
2. What kind of music is there in Vietnam?
3. What type of music do you like to listen to when you are alone?
Why?
4. How do you think music will appear in the future?
5. Do you think older and younger generations prefer different types
of music?
6. Is there any music concert that you want to go to?

# 61 - T-shirts
1. Do you usually wear T-shirts?
2. Do you like T-shirts with pictures or prints?
3. Do you think older people who wear T-shirts are fashionable?
4. Have you ever bought a T-shirt as a souvenir from a
holiday/vacation?
5. Do you often look at others' T-shirts? Why?

# 62 - Sports
1. Did you do any sport when you were younger? (Why/Why not?)
2. Have you ever supported a sports team? (Why/ Why not?)
3. Do you enjoy watching sports? (Why/Why not?)
4. Do you think there is too much sport on television in your
country? (Why/Why not?)

# 63 - Dentist
1. When was the last time you went to the dentist?
2. What if everyone doesn’t go to the dentist?

# 64 - Movie
1. What’s your favorite kind of movie?
2. Did you go to the cinema a lot when you were a child?
3. Which is more popular in your country, going to the cinema or
watching movies at
home?

# 65 - Childhood
1. Did you enjoy your childhood?
2. What interesting things happened when you were a child?
3. Do you think it is better for children to grow up in the city or in
the countryside?
4. Where was your favorite playground as a child?
5. What is the hobby you had as a child that you still have now?
Why?

# 66 - Neighbors
1. How often do you see your neighbors?
2. Do you know your neighbors well?

# 67 - Running
1. Do you like running?
2. Which places do you think are perfect for running?
3. Do you think running is a good way to stay healthy?

# 68 - Weather
1. What kind of weather do you like best?
2. In what kind of weather do you like best to go out?
3. What should I do if there is an earthquake?

# 69 - Collecting things
1. Do you collect things?
2. Are there any things you keep from childhood?
3. Would you keep old things for a long time? Why?
4. Where do you usually keep things you need?

# 70 - Flowers
1. Do you like flowers?
2. Do you like to receive flowers as a gift?
3. Have you ever planted flowers by yourself?
4. What kinds of flowers do you know?
5. Are there any flowers that have special meanings in Vietnam?

# 71 - Wild animal
1. Have you ever seen a wild animal? (What was it ?/Why not?)
2. Do you like seeing animals in the zoo? (Why/Why not?)
3. What is your favorite wild animal? (Why/Why not?)
4. Are there many wild animals in Vietnam? (Why?)
5. How important is it to protect wild animals? (Why/Why not?)
6. Do you often watch TV programs on wild animals? (Why not?)
7. Do you keep a pet? (Why/Why not?)
8. Did you have any pets when you were a child? (Why/ Why not?)
 # 71 - Place of work/study
1. Do you prefer to study at home or in a library?
2. What is your favorite place to study?
3. What part of your school do you like the most?
4. Do you prefer to work at home or in the workplace?
5. Do you prefer to work alone or in a group?

IELTS Speaking Part 2 & 3

A. Nhóm đề tả người - Describe a person

# 1 - Describe a person you only met once and want

to know more about
You should say:
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Who he/she is
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When you met him/her
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Why you want to know more about him/her
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And explain how you feel about him/her
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Part 3:
1. How do people make friends in Vietnam?
2. On what occasions do people like to make friends?
3. Is it important to have the same hobbies and interests when
making friends?
4. What qualities make true friends?

# 2 - Describe a person that you enjoy spending time

with
You should say:
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Who this person is
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How you knew him/her
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 What you usually do together
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And explain why you like to spend time with him/her
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Part 3:
1. What kinds of people are easy to get along with?
2. How do leaders get along with their subordinates?
3. Do people have time for themselves nowadays?

# 3 - Describe a person you follow regularly on social

media or other media
 You should say:
 .Who he/she is
 How you knew him/her
 What he/she posts on social media
 And explain why you follow him/her on social media

Part 3:
1. What can people do on social media?
2. Do you think older people and younger people will use the same
kind of social media
software?
3. Do older people spend much time on social media?
4. Are non-social media like television and newspapers still useful?

# 4 - Describe a person you know who does a job

useful to society
1. You should say:

2. Who this person is

3. How you knew him/her

4. What type of work he/she does

5. And explain why you think his/her work is useful to the society


Part 3:
1. What jobs are well-paid?
2. What are the changes in working conditions?
 # 5 - Describe a family member you might like to
work with in the future
You should say:
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Who this person is
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Whether you have worked with this person before
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What kind of work you might like to do with this person
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And explain why you might like to work with this family member in
the future.
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Part 3:
1. What kinds of family businesses are common in Vietnam?
2. Why do people want to do family business?

# 6 - Describe an interesting neighbor

You should say:
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Who the neighbor is
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How you met this neighbor
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How often you see this neighbor
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And explain why you find this neighbor interesting.
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Part 3:
1. Do you think people are familiar with their neighbors?
2. How can people improve the relationship with neighbors?
3. How do children build relationships with others in a community?
4. Is it beneficial to get along well with neighbors?
5. How can big business help local neighborhood
6. Is it true that young people don’t get along with their neighbors?
7. What negative impact technology has on our community?

# 7 - Describe a well-known person in your country

who is very popular
You should say:
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Who this person is
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What you know about this person
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Why he/she is so popular
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And explain how you feel about this person being so popular.
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Part 3:
1. What kinds of people are popular at work?
2. Are bosses more popular than employees at work?
3. Which one is more important, keeping a good relationship with
colleagues or doing well at work?
4. What benefits are there when a child is popular at school?

# 8 - Describe a friend you enjoy talking with

You should say:
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How you first met this friend
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What kind of person this friend is
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What you talk about with this friend
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And explain why you enjoy talking with this friend.
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Part 3:
1. Is it better to communicate face to face or online? Why?
2. Do you think it is impossible to make real friends on the internet?
3. Why is it hard to maintain friendships for some people?
4. What do you think it takes to become friends?
5. What do you talk about with your friends?
6. Do you think you can be friends with strangers?
7. How should you treat a stranger?

# 9 - Describe an energetic person that you know

You should say:
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Who this person is
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How you knew this person
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Why you think this person is energetic
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And explain how you feel about this person
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Part 3:
1. What kinds of jobs need a lot of physical work?
2. What's the difference between the payment for physical work and
that for mental work?
3. Can physical workers receive higher salaries in the future?
4. Do you think machines could replace human workers in the
future?
5. Do you think you are an energetic person?
6. Do you think there was more physical labor in the past than there
is now?

# 10 - Describe a person that you want to watch them

perform live (singer, artist,.)
Follow-up question: Do you think it's worth the money for people to
go to live events? Why?
You should say:
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Who this person is
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How you knew this person
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Why you want to watch their live performance
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And explain how you feel about this person
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Part 3:
1. What kinds of live events are popular in your country?
2. Why do people prefer watching live events instead of watching
them online?
3. Why do some people prefer watching the live event online at that
right moment instead of watching them after it ends?
4. Some people think that watching foreign events (concert,
comedy,...) can improve cross-cultural understanding, what do you
think about it?
 # 11 - Describe a person you know who helps protect
the environment
You should say:

Who this person is


How you knew this person


How this person helps protect the environment


And explain how you feel about this person



Part 3:
1. Is it true that some people think that young people are more
aware of environmental protection than older people?
2. Which activities do people harm the environment?
3. How can children be educated about protecting the environment?
4. Do you think it is good to buy unnecessary things from the
supermarket?
5. Is volunteering common among young people?

# 12 - Describe a person who always has strong

opinions
You should say:

Who this person is


How you knew him/her


Why you think he/she is an opinionated person


And explain how you feel about him/her


Part 3:
1. What aspects do young people have strong opinions about?
2. What aspects do old people have strong opinions about?
3. Do you think parents should educate their children to have strong
opinions?
 # 13 - Describe a person you know who likes to read
books
You should say:

Who this person is


How you knew this person


What this person reads


And explain why you think this person likes to read a lot


Part 3:
1. Do you like reading?
2. Is reading important for teenagers?
3. Do you think parents should help their children develop the
reading habit from an early age?
4. What content do people prefer to spend time watching?
5. Do people spend more time watching entertainment or learning
content?

# 14 - Describe an old friend you have lost touch with

and got in touch with again
You should say:

Who he/she is


How you knew each other


Why you lost contact


How you got in contact again


And explain how you felt after getting in contact again


Part 3:
1. Is it better to have a lot of friends than just a few friends?
2. Would having just a few friends limit your horizons?
3. Do you think you are good at maintaining good relationships with
others?
4. Why do old friends lose touch with each other?
 5. Why do people need to make new friends?
6. Why do we have to give up some old friends?

# 15 - Describe a person who is good at making

things by hand

(toys, furniture,...)
You should say:

Who this person is


What he/she makes


How do you feel


And explain why that person is good at making things by hand


Part 3:
1. Do you think handmade is a good thing?
2. Do you think children like making things by hand?
3. Is traditional craftsmanship important to the country’s industry?
4. What kinds of handmade things did you make as a child?
5. What can handmade products bring to tourist attractions?

# 16 - Describe a person who other people often

asked advice for
You should say:

Who this person was


Why you asked for the advice


What the advice was


And explain how you felt about the advice


Part 3:
1. Who should people ask for advice on big issues, family members
or friends?
2. What kind of advice do people need the most?
 3. What kind of person is better at giving advice?

# 17 - Describe a person who has chosen a career in

the medical field (e.g. a doctor, a nurse)
You should say

Who the person is


What profession they chose


Why they decided to work in this field.


And explain how you feel about their choice


Part 3:
1. Why do some people choose to work in the medical field?
2. How does working in a medical-related profession impact a
person's life?
3. Do you think medical professionals are valued in society?
4. In your opinion, which profession is more important: doctors or
nurses?
5. How can technology influence medical-related professions in the
future?
6. What qualities are essential for someone to succeed in a medical
profession?

# 17 - Describe an old person who has had an

interesting life
You should say:

Who this person is


Where he/she lives in


What he/she has done in his/her life


And explain how you feel about this person


Part 3:
1. What do you think people like to do when they are old?
 2. Do you think grandparents can always have a good relationship
with their grandchildren?
3. What can grandparents and grandchildren learn from each other?

B. Nhóm đề tả địa điểm - Describe a place

# 1 - Describe a famous city that/which is interesting

You should say:

Where it is: Da Nang City


What the city is famous for


Why it is interesting


And explain how you feel about it


Part 3:
1. What advantages can tourism bring to a city?
2. Why do some young people like to live in cities?
3. Do most elderly people live in the city or in the countryside?
4. Do you think well-developed tourism will have negative effects on
local people?

# 2 - Describe a place in the countryside/village that

you visited
You should say:

Where it is


When you visited this place


What you did there


And explain how you feel about this place


Part 3:
1. Is there anything special about the countryside in Vietnam?
2. What do people usually do when going to the countryside?
3. Do you think people will live in the countryside in the future?
 # 3 - Describe a quiet place you like to go to
You should say:

Where this quiet place is?


How you found this quiet place?


How often you spend time in this quiet place?


And explain why you like spending time in this quiet place,


Part 3:
1. Is it easy to find quiet places in your country? Why?
2. Why do old people prefer to live in quiet places?
3. Why are there more noises made at home now than in the past?
4. Which place is quieter, the city or the countryside?
5. What are the negative effects of noise pollution?

# 4 - Describe a place you recommend others to live,

not your hometown
You should say:

Where this place is


How well you know this place


What people can do in this place


And explain why you would recommend this place as a good place
to live.


Part 3:
1. If you had a chance to live anywhere in the world, where would it
be?
2. What are the good qualities of a good place?

# 5 - Describe a foreign country you would like to

visit in the future
 You should say:

What it is


What you have known about it


Who you would like to go there with


And explain why you would like to visit it


Part 3:
1. What do you think of national identity?
2. What are the advantages of working in an international company?
3. How does travelling abroad affect young people?
4. How do people get information about other countries?
5. Do you think reading is a good way to get to know other
countries? Why?
6. What do you think makes countries different?

# 6 - Describe a place with trees (forest, park,...)

You should say:

What it is


What you have known about it


Who you would like to go there with


And explain why you want to visit it



Part 3:
1. What kinds of trees do people in Vietnam often plant?
2. Which activities do people damage the environment?
3. Is it important to teach students to preserve the environment?
4. Why do people want to go to places with many trees?

# 7 - Describe a public park or garden

You should say

When you often go there


Where it is


Who you often go there with


And explain how you feel about it


Part 3:
1. Do young people like to go to parks?
2. What do old people like to do in parks?
3. What are the benefits of going to the park for young people and
old people?
4. Why do some people like planting flowers?

# 8 - Describe a crowded place you went to

You should say:

When you went there


Who you went there with


Why you went there


And explain how you felt about it


Part 3:
1. Which cities are crowded in your country?
2. Will there be more or less green space in cities in the future?
3. Will people use bikes more or less in cities in the future?
4. What are the places that usually have long queues?

# 9 - Describe a place you would like to learn the

culture there

(e.g. library, theatre, museum)

You should say:

Where it is


 How you knew this place


What it is like


And explain how the place is related to culture


Part 3:
1. How does the internet affect culture?
2. How is a culture formed?
3. What kind of culture is popular among the young?
4. Are young people in Vietnam interested in cultural knowledge?
5. How do you think culture will be presented in the future?
6. Do you think museums should be free for young people?

# 10 - Describe a place in your hometown/city that is

different from other places and you would like to take
your parents/friends
You should say

What the place is


Where it is


When you would like to visit there


And explain why you would like to take your parents or friends there


Part 3:
1. Where do people from your hometown usually like to go?
2. What are the differences between the places that young people
and old people go?
3. What are the differences between big cities and small cities?
4. Do you think it is necessary to visit the same place many times?
5. What factors attract people to go to visit other places other than
their hometown?

# 11 - Describe the ideal home (e.g. house or

apartment) that you would like to live in
You should say:

Where it would be


What it would look like


What special features it would have


And explain why it would be an ideal place for you


Part 3:
1. What’s the difference between home in the past and nowadays?
2. Why are apartments welcome in some places while not in other
places?
3. What would people normally consider when they rent or buy a
house or an apartment?
4. Do different people have different preferences for houses or
apartments?

# 12 - Describe a place (or room) where you would

like to spend time when you were a child
You should say:

Where did you go?


When did you go there?


What did you do there?


And explain why you would visit this place again?


Part 3:
1. Do you think privacy is important?
2. Is it necessary for each person to have his personal room?
3. What are the benefits when children share a room with their
friends?
4. Do the community play an important role?
5. When people develop cities, how can they maintain public places?

C. Nhóm đề tả vật - Describe a thing

# 1 - Describe an ambition that you haven’t achieved

You should say:

What it is


Why you haven’t achieved it What you did


And explain how you felt about it


Part 3:
1. What ambitions do children usually have?
2. Why care about some people who are very ambitious in their
work?
3. Why don’t some people have dreams?
4. How do people balance work and life?

# 2 - Describe an item of clothing that someone gave

you
You should say:

What the clothing was


Who gave it to you?


When you got it


And explain why this person gave you the clothing


Part 3:
1. Have you ever given clothes to others?
2. Why do people dress casually everyday but dress formally at
work?
3. Why do people from different countries wear different clothing?
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of wearing uniforms
at work and school?

# 3 - Describe a gift you would like to buy for your

friend
You should say:

When it happened


 What gift it was


Who you gave it to


And explain why you chose that gift


Part 3:
1. When do people normally send gifts to others?
2. Do people give gifts or red packets on traditional festivals?
3. Is it easy to choose clothes as gifts?
4. Will people feel happy when receiving an expensive gift?

# 4 - Describe a special cake you received from

others
You should say:

When it happened


Where it happened


Who you got the cake from


And explain why it’s a special cake


Part 3:
1. What are the differences between the special food in Vietnam and
foreign countries?
2. Do people usually cook special food in Vietnam?
3. Should special food be easily available?

# 5 - Describe a lesson you remember well

You should say:

What the course was about


Where you had it


Why you remember it


 And explain why it impressed you a lot


Part 3:
1. Which can help you remember things better, words or photos?
2. Why do some people have better memory?
3. Why can some people remember some little things in life?

# 6 - Describe a story someone told you that you

remember
You should say:

What the story was about


Who told you this story


Why you remember it


And how you feel about it


Part 3:
1. Do young children like the same stories as older children?
2. How has technology changed storytelling?

# 7 - Describe a thing you cannot live without except

cell phone or computer
You should say:

What it is


Why you can’t manage without it


How long you have had it for


And explain how you felt when you were without it?


Part 3:
1. Why do you think teenagers always want to have the latest
devices such as the iPhone?
 2. Why do they often buy a new one even though they already have
one?
3. What do they do with the old one after buying a new one?
4. How hard is it for parents to convince their children not to buy an
expensive phone?

# 8 - Describe a long walk you ever had

You should say:

When this happened


Where you walked


Who you were with


And explain how you felt about this long walk


Part 3:
1. What outdoor activities do people like?
2. What are the differences between the outdoor activities children
did in the past and now?
3. Is leisure time important to everyone? Why?
4. Do women have more leisure time than men?

# 9 - Describe a useful skill you learned from an older

person
You should say:

What it is


Why the skill can be learned from older people


How you will learn the skill from older people


And explain how you will feel if you master the skill



Part 3:
1. What can children learn from their parents or grandparents?
2. From whom can children learn more, parents or grandparents?
 3. What kind of help do you think older people need?

# 10 - Describe an apartment or a house that you

would like to live in near future
You should say:

What it would look like


How big it would be


Where it would be located


And explain how feel about this apartment or house


Part 3:
1. What kinds of apartments are most popular?
2. What are the differences between houses that young people and
old people like?
3. What are the differences between apartments and houses?

# 11 - Describe a rule (in school or work) that you

don’t like
You should say:

What it is


Why you don’t like it


How others feel about the rule


And explain whether you’ve followed the rule


Part 3:
1. What are the rules students should follow at school?
2. Are the rules at school good or bad?
3. Do people often violate the rules in Vietnam?
4. What rules should children follow at home?
 # 12 - Describe a toy that you often played with as a
child
You should say:

What the toy was?


How old you were when you had it?


Did you play with the toy by yourself or with other kids?


And explain how you felt about this particular toy.


Part 3:
1. What kind of toys were famous in your childhood? How about
these days?
2. Do you think parents should buy more toys for their children or
should they spend more time with them instead?
3. Should advertising aimed at kids be prohibited?
4. How do advertisements influence children?

# 13 - Describe a song that you think is interesting

You should say:

What the song is


What story the song tells


Whether the song is popular


And explain why you think it is interesting


Part 3:
1. Why are music competitions popular in Vietnam?
2. What kinds of music do people like?

# 14 - Describe a change you made in your daily life

that saved you a lot of time
You should say:

What the change was


When you made this change


How easy it was to make this change


And explain how making this change in your daily life saved you a
lot of time


Part 3:
1. What can people do to save time?
2. Does technology help people save time? How and why?
3. Do you think parents should be responsible for teaching children
to save time?
4. Do people who can manage time well become successful more
easily?

# 15 - Describe an important river, lake or area of

water in your country
You should say:

Where in your country it is


How big it is


What it looks like


And explain why this river , lake or area of water is important for
your country.


Part 3:
1. Do people like that river in your country?
2. What kind of water sports do you like?
3. Do you think children should learn to swim?
4. How do rivers/lakes affect local tourism?
5. Why did people feel relaxed beside the river?

# 16 - Describe something that surprised you and

made you happy
You should say:

 What the surprise was


How you found out about the surprise


What you did after you found out


And explain why the surprise made you happy.


Part 3:
1. How do people express happiness in your culture?
2. Do you think happiness has any effect on people? How?
3. How can people be happy?
4. Is it good for people to be unhappy? Why?

# 17 - Describe an invention which you think has

changed the world in a good way
You should say:

What this invention is


What it does


How popular it is with people of different ages


And explain how you think this invention has changed the world in a
good way.


Part 3:
1. What is the most helpful innovation at home?
2. What household appliances make us lazy?
3. What kind of invention can be used at school?
4. Do you think AI will replace human teachers? Why?

# 18 - Describe a traditional product made in your

country which you like
You should say:

What this product is


 When you first tried this product


How this product is made


And explain why you like this traditional product.


Part 3:
1. Why do traditional products attract tourists?
2. What different types of traditional products are produced in your
country?
3. Why do people like to buy imported products?

# 19 - Describe something that helps you to

concentrate on work or study
You should say:

What it is you do


Where and when you do this


Whether you always do the same thing


And explain how much this helps you to concentrate on work/study.


Part 3:
1. Is it important for children to learn how to concentrate?
2. What can employers do to help employees concentrate?
3. What kinds of jobs require higher concentration at work?
4. Have you ever felt difficult to concentrate?
5. What kinds of distractions are bothering you in your life?

# 20 - Describe a difficult decision you made that had

a very good result
You should say:

What the decision was


Why it was difficult to make the decision


 What helped you to decide


And explain why the decision you made had such a good result


Part 3:
1. What decisions do people usually make in their daily lives?
2. Which is easier, making a decision by yourself or making a
decision after group
discussion?
3. Why are many young people unwilling to follow their parents’
advice?

# 21 - Describe a change you made in your life

recently that was positive
You should say:

What the change was


Why you decided to make this change


Whether anyone helped you to make this change


And explain why it was a positive change to make.


Part 3:
1. What changes do people often make in their daily routines?
2. Do younger people like making changes in their daily routines
more than
older people?
3. Is it a good idea for people to change jobs regularly?
4. Is a job promotion always a better change?

# 22 - Describe a rule that is important in your

workplace (or school)

Follow up question: Do people in your company follow

this rule?
You should say:

What the rule is about


What happens when people break the rule


Why you think it is an important rule


And explain how you feel about the rule


Part 3:
1. Is it important for students to learn law at school?
2. What happens if children don't study law at a young age?
3. In what situations do people need professional law consultancy?
4. In what cases should people not be punished by law?
5. Which one is easier to follow, national or international law?
6. Does understanding of law make a good leader?

# 23 - Describe an important decision that you made

You should say:

What the decision was


How you made your decision


What the results of the decision were


And explain why it was important


Part 3:
1. Do you think children sometimes have to make important
decisions?
2. What important decisions do teenagers need to make after
graduation?
3. Who can children turn to for help when making a decision?
4. Do you think advertisements can influence our decisions when
shopping?
5. Do you think the influence of advertising is good?
6. How do people usually make important decisions?

# 24 - Describe your grandpa/grandma’s job

You should say:

What job he/she does


What you know about his/her job


Whether it is his/her only job


And explain how you feel about his/her job


Part 3:
1. What kinds of jobs are difficult to do?
2. Do you think it would be beneficial to provide training to
employees?
3. Do you think robots will replace human workers in the future?
4. Is it easy to find well-paid jobs in your country?

# 25 - Describe an interesting building

You should say:

Where it is


What it looks like


What function it has


And explain why you think it is interesting


Part 3:
1. What types of buildings are popular in your country?
2. Is it worth spending a lot of money on the exterior appearance of
a building?
3. Is it more important for a building to look good on the outside or
on the inside?
4. Why do people like to visit historical sites?

# 26 - Describe about a promise that you‘ve made

with someone
You should say:

What the promise was


To whom you made it


Whether it was easy or difficult to keep


And explain why you made it


Part 3:
1. Why do some people fail to keep their promises?
2. Do children keep their promises?
3. Do parents in Vietnam make promises to their children?
4. What kinds of promises do people often make?
5. Do you often keep your promises?
6. Is it useful to write down promises?

# 27 - Describe an online video where you learned

something new
You should say:

When and Where you watched it


What it was


Why you watched it


And explain what you have learned from it


Part 3:
1. What kinds of videos are most popular in your country?
2. Are there many people who watch online videos a lot?
3. Do you think people spend too much time on watching short
videos? Why?
4. Why are so many young people obsessed with short videos?
5. What are the advantages of online learning?
6. Do you think online learning will replace face-to-face learning?

# 28 - Describe your favorite food at a traditional

festival or a special event in your country?
You should say:

What this type of food is


 Where you had it


How to make this type of food


And explain why you like it


Part 3:
1. Is there any other traditional/special food in your country?
2. Does food play an important role in celebrities?
3. Nowadays, many people are trying to grow their own food, why is
that happening?
4. Do you think that trend will continue to grow?
5. Is a family having meals together important?
6. Do you think more or less families spend time having meals
together?
7. Do you think it is good or bad?

# 29 - Describe something in your study/work that

has made you feel confident
You should say:

When it happened


What it was


Why it made you feel confident


And explain how you felt about it


Part 3:
1. How can a person become more confident?
2. What can teachers do to help their students become more
confident?
3. How can teachers help their students become more confident by
rewarding them for studying?
4. What can teachers do to make studying more interesting?
5. Do you think that children of confident parents are also
confident?
6. Why do so many people lack confidence these days?

# 30 - Describe a movie you watched recently

 You should say:

When and where you watched it


Who you watched it with


What it was about


And explain why you chose to watch this movie


Part 3:
1. What kinds of movies do you think are successful in your country?
2. Do Vietnamese people prefer to watch domestic movies or
foreign movies?
3. Do you think only well-known directors can create the best
movies?
4. Why do many movies starring famous actors or actresses fail to
achieve good results?
5. Why do people prefer to watch movies in the cinema?

# 31 - Describe a prize you have received (e.g. a

medal, money, something valuable)
You should say:

What it was


When you received it


What you did to receive it


And explain how you felt about it


Part 3:
1. Do you think competition is all about the prize?
2. What prizes should schools set for students?
3. What criteria should be set for students to win a particular prize?
4. Why do many companies offer prizes to their customers?
5. Why should we set prizes for competitions?
6. Why do some companies encourage employees to compete with
each other?
 # 32 - Describe a room you have been to in someone
else's house
You should say:

Whose room it is


When you went there


How you felt about it


And explain why you have been to that person’s room


Part 3:
1. Will you go to someone else’s house during the spring festival?
Why?
2. Why do people invite others to their house?
3. Do young people or old people prefer to stay at home?
4. Do you think old people will be able to keep up with the pace of
technology in 50 years?

# 33 - Describe a challenge you faced that you

thought was rather difficult
You should say:

What it was


When and where you faced it


Why you thought it was a difficult challenge


And explain how you felt at the time


Part 3:
1. What do children often do when they face a challenge?
2. Is it easy for children to overcome a challenge?
3. Do most people choose to face a challenge alone or with others?

# 34 - Describe something you lost which is important

You should say:

 What you lost


Where you lost it


How you felt after losing it


And explain why it is important to you


Part 3:
1. What important things do people tend to lose in daily life?
2. How do they solve the problem of losing these things?
3. Why do some people lose things easily?
4. How should parents teach their children?
5. Is organization important for a child?

# 35 - Describe the most expensive item you have

ever bought
You should say:

When and Where you bought it


What it was


What you used it for


And explain how you liked it


Part 3:
1. Do people spend too much time shopping these days? Why?
2. Do you think expensive things are worth their prices?
3. Do you think women enjoy buying expensive things more than
men?

# 36 - Describe a wildlife you’ve seen before (e.g.

animals, insects,...)
You should say:

Where did you see


 What they are


How popular the place you’ve visited is for other visitors


And explain why do you like it


Part 3:
1. Why are most children interested in wild animals?
2. Should parents take their children to the zoo to see wild animals?
3. Are there many documentary films about wildlife in Vietnam?
4. What impacts does only seeing wild animals in zoos have on
children’s understanding of these animals?
5. Which is the better way to see wildlife, watching documentaries
or going into the wild?

# 37 - Describe a job you think is difficult that you

would like to try
You should say:

What it is


How you knew it


Why you would like to try it


And explain why you think it is difficult


Part 3:
1. Do you think companies are placing too much emphasis on
qualifications?
2. Are there any well-paid jobs that do not require qualifications?
3. What are the kinds of jobs that the young do not want to do?

# 38 - Describe a gift you have received that was

important to you
You should say:

Who gave it to you and for what occasion


What it looks like


How you use it


And explain why it is important to you.


Part 3:
1. Why do we usually give gifts to children to praise their studies,
but not to children for sports awards?
2. In what situations do you think it is good or bad to give gifts to
children?

# 39 - Describe a change that can improve your local

area
You should say:

What the change would be


How this change could be made


What problems there might be in making this change


And explain how this change would improve your local area


Part 3:
1. Are people where you come from usually friendly with their
neighbors?
2. What are popular activities in and around your community?
3. Do people usually like living in residential compounds and
communities alongside other people?
4. Where do people who live in the same compounds or
communities usually meet? Are there any places where people meet
socially?

# 40 - Describe a photo you enjoy looking at

You should say:

When you first saw this photo


What the photo was about


 How often you look at the photo


And explain how you feel about this photo


Part 3:
1. Why people enjoy taking photos?
2. Are people better at taking photos now than in the past?

D. Nhóm đề tả sự việc - Describe a time/

situation/ activity/ event

# 1 - Describe a situation when something in your

house was broken and then repaired
You should say:

What was it?


When it broke/stopped working? How you repaired it


And explain how you feel about it?


Part 3:
1. What are the common home appliances that people use these
days?
2. Do you think modern technology makes people lazier?
3. What can people do to protect their equipment from technical
problems?
4. When an electronic item of yours does not work, would you repair
it or buy a new one?
5. Are you good at handling problems on your own?
6. Are IT-related jobs valued more by society?

# 2 - Describe a time when you were preparing for a

happy event
You should say:

What the event was


Where you had it


 Who helped you to organize it And how you feel about it


Part 3:
1. How can parents help children to get organized?
2. On what occasions do people need to be organized?
3. Does everything need to be well prepared?
4. Do people need others’ help when organizing things?

# 3 - Describe an interesting discussion that you had

with your friends
You should say:

Who you spoke with


Where you were


What the conversation was about


And explain why you think it was interesting


Part 3:
1. How could education be more intuitive for children in your
country?
2. Do you think children are taught to have the same ideas as their
parents?
3. What are the benefits when children have their own
ideas/opinions?
4. In what industries do you think communication is a necessary
skill?

# 4 - Describe something you did that helped you to

learn another language
You should say:

What it is


What language you learned


How it helped you learn the language


 And how you felt about it


Part 3:
1. What difficulties do people face when learning a language?
2. Do you think language learning is important? Why?

# 5 - Describe a time when you travel to a new place

You should say:

Where the new place is


When you went there


Why you went there


And explain how you feel about the place


Part 3:
1. Which do you prefer, living in a city or only visiting it as a tourist?
2. How do young children react when they go to school for the first
time?
3. How do young and old people react differently to new things?
4. Why do some people want to go to college far away from home?

# 6 - Describe a time when you received something

without having to pay for it
You should say:

What the gift was


When you got this gift


Where you had it


How you felt about it


Part 3:
1. Do you like giving gifts?
2. What gifts would parents give to children?
 3. What factors do parents consider when choosing a gift for
children?
4. What kinds of free gifts do they give? Why do people feel happy
when they receive free gifts?
5. Do you think our government should provide free gifts for our
citizens?

# 7 - Describe a situation when you had to spend a

long time in traffic jam
You should say:

When and where the traffic jam happened


What you did while you were in the traffic jam


How you felt about having to spend time in the traffic jam


And explain what problems the delay caused you


Part 3:
1. Which vehicles are more likely to be in a traffic jam, cars or
buses?
2. If you were in a traffic jam, would you prefer to be in a car or a
bus?
3. What do you think of people who always drive their car, even
when they could just as
easily use public transportation?
4. Do you feel that traffic congestion in your hometown is better, or
worse than it used to be?
5. Do you think only the government has the power to manage the
problem of
traffic jams?

# 8 - Describe something you do that you think is

important for keeping fit and healthy
You should say:

What you do


How often you do it


Who you do it with


And explain why you think this activity is important for keeping fit
and healthy.


Part 3:
1. How do people generally stay healthy in your country?
2. How can parents guide their children to build health?
3. Do you think it is best for students to exercise several times a
week?
4. What do old people in your country do to keep fit?
5. What kinds of sports are popular in Vietnam?
6. Do you think young people should play dangerous sports?
7. What else can people do to keep fit besides sports?

# 9 - Describe a special day out which didn’t cost very

much
You should say:

Where and when you went


What you did


What you spent money on


And explain why you enjoyed this special day out


Part 3:
1. How do people spend their leisure time in Vietnam?
2. How does technology affect the way people spend their leisure
time?
3. Do you think only old people have time for leisure?

# 10 - Describe an important event in your life that

you celebrated
You should say:

What this event was


Who celebrated the event with you


 How you celebrated the event


And explain why the event was important to you.


Part 3:
1. Do you like to celebrate important events? Why?
2. What kinds of events do people usually celebrate?
3. Do people often celebrate events with a large group of people or
just a few people?
4. Do people often celebrate festivals with families?

# 11 - Describe a competition (e.g. music, cooking,

sport) you would like to take part in
You should say:

What the competition is


Where and when it happens


What you have to do to win the competition


And explain why you would like to take part in this competition


Part 3:
1. What are the contests commonly seen on TV programs?
2. Why are competition shows popular?
3. What kinds of industries need competition? Why?
4. Do you think it is necessary to encourage people to compete with
others in companies?

# 12 - Describe a time when you helped a child

You should say:

Who the child was


When and where you helped the child


How you helped the child


And explain how you felt about helping this child


Part 3:
1. Do you often help kids? How?
2. Do you think people will do a lot of volunteering to help their
neighbors?
3. Who benefits more from the volunteer services, the volunteers or
the people helped?
4. What can schools do to develop students’ awareness of
volunteering?

# 13 - Describe an occasion when you lost something

in a public place
You should say:

What you lost


When and where you lost this thing


What you did to try and find it


And explain how you felt about losing this thing in a public place


Part 3:
1. What kinds of things do people usually lose?
2. What do people often do when losing things?
3. Is it an effective way to use rewards to find lost things?
4. What kinds of people may lose things often?

# 14 - Describe a time when you used a phone to do

something important
You should say:

When and where you used the phone


What you used the phone for


Why it was important to do this


And explain what happened as a result of using the phone

 Part 3:
1. What do people generally do with their mobile phones?
2. Is it good to call late in public?
3. Is calling the most important function of a mobile phone?

# 15 - Describe a time when you were very busy

You should say:

When this time was


Why you were so busy


What you did to deal with the situation


And explain how you felt about being so busy


Part 3:
1. Do you like to be always busy?
2. What are the advantages and disadvantages when people keep
busy?
3. Do you think children should learn through playing games or
under pressure?
4. What kind of pressure people may experience at work?

# 16 - Describe a time when someone asked you for

your opinion
You should say:

Who asked you for your opinion


Why this person wanted to know your opinion


What opinion you gave this person


And explain how you felt when this person asked for your opinion


Part 3:
1. Have you ever asked someone for his/her opinion?
 2. Why do some people react impolitely when listening to
someone’s story?

# 17 - Describe an occasion when somebody said

something positive about some work that you did
You should say:

Who said something positive


What kind of work you did


Why this person was positive about your work


And explain how you felt when you heard this positive comment


Part 3:
1. Will you be affected when hearing a number of negative stories?
2. How will you react when someone pays you a compliment?
3. Why is negative feedback as important as positive feedback at
work?

# 18 - Describe a time when the vehicle you took

broke down on your trip
You should say:

Where it happened


When it happened


Who you were with at that time


And what impacts this breakdown had


Part 3:
1. What do you think needs to be improved in public transport?
2. Who likes to travel more, older people or younger people?
3. Are there fewer people using private cars because of improved
public transport?
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of private transport?
 # 19 - Describe a time when you bought something
and returned it
You should say:

What it is


When you bought it


Why you returned it


And explain how you returned it


Part 3:
1. Why are the advantages and disadvantages of buying things
online?
2. Do you think advertisements affect people’s decisions?
3. What are the advantages of buying things from shops?
4. Do you think celebrities who advertise products affect people’s
purchase decisions?

# 20 - Describe a time when you tried food from a

foreign country
You should say:

What is it?


Where can you eat it?


How do you know about this food?


And explain why you would like to try it


Part 3:
1. Is foreign food popular in where you live? Why?
2. Why are some foreign foods more popular in one place than
others?
3. Do you think people like food they’ve eaten while growing?
4. Do people care about the origin of the foreign food? Why?
5. Is the quality of products with different origins different or
similar? Why?
6. Which things make a country good when producing their
products?
 # 21 - Describe a time you learned something in
words and sing them from memory (e.g. songs,
poems)

Follow-up question: Do you think there's any

difference between learning something in songs or
poems and learning from facts, like science or daily
lives?
You should say:

When you were


Where it happened


What was it about?


And explain how you feel after singing them


Part 3:
1. Do you think it's good for children to learn from songs and
poems?
2. What are the advantages of learning from songs?
3. Do adults understand things from poems better than children?
4. Do you think it's useful for teaching knowledge

# 22 - Describe a time that answer phone call from

person who you don't know in public place
You should say

Where it happened


What he/she said


How you corresponded


And explain how you felt about the experience


Part 3:
 1. Do most people mind people talking on the phone in public
places?
2. What are the differences between sitting beside a person who
keeps talking on the phone and a person who keeps talking to you?
3. Why do some people not care what they do in public places?
4. Do you think parents should teach their children not to behave
badly in public places?

# 23 - Describe an occasion when your family asked

you for help
You should say:

When it happened


Who you helped


How you helped


And explain how you felt about the experience


Part 3:
1. How can children help their parents at home?
2. Should parents always help their children with everything?
3. What can children learn by helping others?
4. Do neighbors often help each other in your country?
5. How do people know that their neighbors might need help?

# 24 - Describe an occasion when you arrived late for

an important appointment
You should say:

When and where it happened


What the appointment was for


What happened when you missed it


And explain how you felt about the appointment.

 Part 3:
1. What type of appointments do you usually make? Why?
2. Do you think it’s more important to make an appointment with
colleagues than with your friends?
3. Do young people in Vietnam need to make appointments with
their friends?
4. Is it easy to make an appointment in Vietnam?
5. Do you think arriving on time for appointments with families is
important?
6. What about bosses, what do they think about their employees
being late for work?

# 25 - Describe a time when you received good

service from a staff member in a shop

Follow up question: Do you often go shopping?

You should say:

What the service was


When it happened


Where you received the service


And explain why you think it was good service.


Part 3:
1. Do people still like to go shopping?
2. What are the differences between large shop services and small
store ones?
3. Why should companies react quickly when customers have
difficulties?
4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of shopping online?

# 26 - Describe a time when you showed a younger

person how to do something new (cooking,
painting,...)
You should say:

Who you taught


What/how you taught


What the result was


And explain how you felt about the experience


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

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