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ENGLISH 3 - Test number: 1
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Part 1: Social Interaction ( 2 minutes- 3 points)
Let’s talk about your family:
-Tell me about your family?
-Where do you live?
-What do you like doing when you are with your family?
Part 2: Solution discussion (2 minutes-3 points)

You are going to celebrate your birthday. Where are you going to organize the party: at
home, in a restaurant or in a park ? Why?.
Part 3: Topic (3 minutes -4 points)
You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic The most important inventions.
Your talk should focus on:
- What the most important inventions are.
- Which has changed the world most.
- What benefits we can get from these inventions.
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Let’s talk about your reading habit.
-What do you like to read the best?
- Do you often read newspaper?
- Why do you like to read?
Part 2: Solution discussion (2 minutes- 3 points)
You are making plan for your holiday. Where do you prefer to go: To the beach, to the mountain
or to a foreign country? Why?
Part 3: Topic (3 minutes-4 points)
You will be given 3 minutes to talk about the topic Watching films.
You should include the following ideas in your talk:
- Whether you prefer seeing films on TV or DVD, or in the cinema
- Whether you prefer seeing foreign films dubbed or with subtitles
- Whether you prefer Vietnamese films or American films.
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Let’s talk about your study:
- what are you studying?
- What do you like about your studying?
- What do you like about learning English?
You have to make decision of the university you are going to apply. There are 3 groups of
people: Family, teachers and friends . Who do you think you could get the best advices? Why?
Part 3:Topic (3 minutes-4 points)
You will have 3 minutes to talk about the topic A person you admire.
- His/her profile
- The reason why you admire him/her
- His/her impact on you.

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Let’s talk about sport.
- Do you play any sport?
- What are the most popular sport in your country?
- Is it better to play sport or to watch TV? Why?
Your friend is visiting Hanoi. You are going to take him or her around Hanoi. Which means
of transport do you choose; motorbike, bus or car? Why?
Part 3: Topic ( 3 minutes-4 points)
You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic Reading books.
You should say:
- The advantages of reading books
- The disadvantages of reading books
- Your reading habits.
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Let’s talk about your name.
- What is the meaning of your given name?
- Does your name affect your personality?
- Who can give children’s name in your country?.
You are making an advertisement of a competition. There are three groups of advertising
methods: Poster, video clip and brochure. Which one do you choose ?/ why?
You will talk in 3 minutes about the topic Sports.
- Kinds of sports you know
- Popular sport(s) for Vietnamese youth. (Why is it/are they popular?)
- Advantages of playing sport.
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Let’s talk about your hometown.
- What part of your country do you come from?
- What’s the weather like in your hometown?
- Can you describe your hometown?
A friend is going to take a summer job where she can meet new people. a volunteer nurse, a
tour guide and a sale employee at bakery. Which one would be the best choice? Why?

You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic Factors that make people happy.
-What factors that make people happy
- What factor is the most important one
- When is the happiest time of person’s life (when we are young or old?).
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Let’s talk about shopping.
- How often do you go shopping?
- Do you prefer to go shopping alone? Why?/ Why not?.
- What do you find annoying about shopping? Why?.
You have an evening free and you intend to watch a film. Where do you prefer to watch ; .at
home, at the cinema or at your friend’s house? Why?
You will be given 3 minutes to talk about the topic The Internet.
You should include the following ideas in your talk:
- What has changed because of the Internet
- What will happen with the Internet
- What you would do with the Internet.
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Let’s talk about your hobbies.
-Tell me about any hobbies you have now or had in the past.
-Do you feel you have enough free time for hobbies? Why? / Why not?
-If you had a chance to take up a new hobby, what would it be? Why?
Your friend is going to England for a year and you want to buy her a present. Three items
are suggested: a camera, an English grammar book and a sweater. Which one would be the best
choice? And why?

You will have 3 minutes to talk about the topic The wonders of modern world in the family.
- What is the wonder of the world in the your family (for example the equipment in the kitchen)
- What’s good about it.
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- What troubles it brings about.

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Let’s talk about your friends.
- How important is friendship to you?
- Do you have friends who live in other countries?
- What kind of things do you like to do when you get together with your friends?.
A group of friends are going to celebrate the end of exams. Three locations are suggested: a
pool, a party club and a restaurant . Which place would be the best choice? Why?
You will talk in 3 minutes about the topic Describe the best day in your life.
Ideally, your talk should focus on the hints below:
- What happened on that day
- How it changed your life
- How you felt about that.
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Let’s talk about the food.
- What kind of food do you like? Why?
- What kind of thing you don’t like to eat? Why not?
- Do you like cooking? Why?/ Why not?.
You are going to have a picnic with your family. Going to the beach, mountain hiking and
visiting hometown, which one might be the best choice? Why?
Part 3: Topic ( 3 minutes-4 points).
You are given 3 minutes to talk about the topic The biggest invention in modern life.
You should develop your talk based on the following clues:
- What the invention is
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- Why you think it is the biggest invention

- How it has changed our life.
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Let’s talk about your favorite place.
- What place do you like to visit most?
- Why do you like it?
- Has it changed very much since you first went there? If yes, in what way?.
Your family is planning on an oversea trip this Christmas. However, you and your family are
still concerning about how long the trip would last. Between 3 days, 5 days and 1 week, which one
might be the best selection? Why?.
You will have a 3 -minute talk about the topic A really exciting sport event you saw.
You should say:
- Where and when it was
- What happened
- Why it was so exciting.
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Let’s talk about the music.
- What kind of music do you like best?
- Why do you like this kind of music?
- What are the benefits of listening to music?
You and your classmates are planning to have a farewell party to one of your classmates,
who is moving to a foreign country.Three places are suggested: in your classroom, in a karaoke or at
a camping site.Which place do you choose? Why?
You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic A film that you know or like.
You should say:
- What it is called
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- Who are the main characters

- What it is about and why you like it

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Let’s talk about the transportation.
- Can you say something about the transportation in your hometown?
- What is the common means of transport in your country?
- Do traffic jams often occur in your hometown or in your country? How to solve the problem?
Your friend said that “you are too fat , you should lose weight” and they advise you to take
up three kinds of sport; doing morning exercise, going to the gym and jogging . Which one do you
choose to take up? Why?.
You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic Your ideal holiday.
You should say:
- What your ideal holiday is
- How you feel about it
- Where you are going for the next holiday.
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Let’s talk about the travel.
- Have you travelled outside your country?
- What do you think the best way to travel?
- If you were going on a long trip, who would you prefer to go with? Why?
Last week your teacher gave you an assignment on Science & Technology. You need to find
information to complete the assignment. Three are 3 sources that you can search the information
from: Internet, magazines and books . Which one do you choose? Why?
You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic The typical dishes from your country.
You should say:
- What they are
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- What differences between the typical dishes in your country with those from other countries
- Where and how they are popular in your country.

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Let’s talk about your future plans.
- What are you planning to do after graduating from your university?
- What are you planning to do in the next 10 years?
- What are your plans about your own family in the future?.
You are going to move to a new flat but you can’t afford to buy all furniture for it. There are
3 things: a TV, a dishwasher and a fridge. What do you think you will buy? Why?.
You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic Your ideal jobs.
You should say:
- Which jobs you find most interesting
- What requirements of them
- What you like to do any of them.
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Let’s talk about yourself.
- Can you tell me about your typical working day?
- What do you like most about your studying/ your job?
- How do you spend your weekends?
Your best friend is going to hold her birthday party next week. Which gift you are going to
bring her? Why? A book, a birthday cake or a bunch of flowers.
You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic Your favorite film star.
You should say:
- What film he/ she has been in
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- What is the best role he/ she has ever played

- What he/ she is famous for.

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Let’s talk about keeping fit.
- What sorts of things do you do to keep healthy?
- How often do you play sport?
- How can we get young people to do more sport ?

If you did very well at your school/ organization ,your boss/ your headmaster would give a
bonus of a trip to Tokyo, New York or London for a week. Where would you choose to go? Why?
You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic Family.
You should say:
- What you know about nuclear and extended families
- Pros and cons of living in these kinds of families
- What size is perfect family. (Explain why?)
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Let’s talk about studying English:
- Do you like learning English?
- What do you find most difficult about studying English?
- What is the best way for you to study English?
If you could choose a job for your brother/sister, which one would you choose for him/her in
three following jobs? Why? A teacher, an engineer or a doctor.
You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic Collections.
You should say:
- What kinds of things people often collect
- Why people collect things
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- Do you collect anything? Did you use to collect things when you were younger? What? Why?
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Let’s talk about your free time
- Do you have much free time in your life?
- What do you like doing in your free time?
- How much free time do you think a person should have every day?
Your parent’s weeding anniversary is coming. You would like to make them happy by
buying them a wedding cake, cooking them a delicious meal or giving them two tickets for holiday.
Which one will you do ? Why?
You will have a 3-minute talk about the topic Know about our world.
You should say:
- What man-made things on Earth can be seen from space
- Why women live longer than men
- What is the most terrible natural disaster to have hit the Earth.
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Let’s talk about the place you are living.
- Describe the house or flat/apartment in which you are living at the moment?
- Do you think it is better to live in a house or a flat/apartment?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of having a garden?
You and your family is going on a holiday to Sa pa ( in Lao Cai). You have three choices for
accommodation : A hotel, a guest house, a home-stay . Which one might be your best choice? Why?
You will have a 3 -minute talk about the topic Know about our world.
You should say:
- Animals have feelings
- What the Earth’s oldest are living things
- What is our life in the next century.

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Part 2: Solution discussion (2 minutes-3 points)

HANOI OPEN UNIVERSITY TEST ON SPEAKING SKILLS

HANOI OPEN UNIVERSITY TEST ON SPEAKING SKILLS

Part 1: Social Interaction ( 2 minutes- 3 points)

HANOI OPEN UNIVERSITY TEST ON SPEAKING SKILLS

HANOI OPEN UNIVERSITY TEST ON SPEAKING SKILLS

HANOI OPEN UNIVERSITY TEST ON SPEAKING SKILLS

Part 3: Topic ( 3 minutes-4 points)

HANOI OPEN UNIVERSITY TEST ON SPEAKING SKILLS

Part 3: Topic ( 3 minutes-4 points)

- What troubles it brings about.

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HANOI OPEN UNIVERSITY TEST ON SPEAKING SKILLS

- Why you think it is the biggest invention

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- Who are the main characters

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Part 1: Social Interaction ( 2 minutes- 3 points)

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- What is the best role he/ she has ever played

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Part 2: Solution discussion (2 minutes- 3 points)

HANOI OPEN UNIVERSITY TEST ON SPEAKING SKILLS

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