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BÀI MẪU IELTS SPEAKING PART 2


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IELTS Speaking Part 2 Sample bao gồm những những câu hỏi phổ biến và câu trả lời mẫu cho

những topics IELTS Speaking Part 2 phổ biến nhất. Đây đều là những đề được ra mới nhất trong

năm nay, giúp các bạn học, ôn luyện theo xu hướng đề mới.

Bài mẫu được thực hiện gồm PDF + VIDEO cùng từ vựng quan trọng theo mỗi topics, áp dụng

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GIỚI THIỆU CÔNG THỨC A.R.E.A

Trước khi đến với các bài mẫu và kiến thức được giáo viên chia sẻ ở dưới đây, IELTS Fighter

muốn giải thích rõ hơn về công thức A.R.E.A đểcác bạn tham khảo áp dụng riêng theo cách trả lời

của bản thân mình chứ không phụ thuộc vào bài mầu.

Công thức này được áp dụng với cả 3 Part trong IELTS Speaking nhé. Cô đã chia sẻ chi tiết tại

đây theo ví dụ Part 1-2-3: Công thức A.R.E.A trong IELTS Speaking và ví dụ cụ thể cho từng

Part. Các bạn có thể tham khảo thêm đầy đủ.

A.R.E.A là:

A - Answer: Đưa ra câu trả lời trực tiếp cho câu hỏi.

R - Reason: Đưa ra lý do cho câu trả lời.

E - Example: Đưa ra ví dụ cụ thể cho câu trả lời.

A - Alternatives: Có thể đưa ra ý kiến phản bác cho câu hỏi.

Lưu ý: Với mỗi câu hỏi có thể chỉ cần trả lời ba phần A.R.E là đủ, nếu được thì mở rộng ra phần

Alternatives.

Theo công thức này, các bạn sẽ có được một khung sườn, từ đó bắt đầu triển khai ý được tốt hơn.

Các đề thi Speaking Part 2 được cô chia sẻ ngay và sẽ cập nhật thêm thời gian tới nữa, các bạn lưu

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Describe one of your typical days when you are not working or
studying

Describe one of your typical days when you are not working or studying

You should say:

- How you start your day

- How long have you been following this routine

- Your favourite time & activity of the day

and explain what you do on a typical day of your life.

Sample answer Vocabulary

Being a sophomore at university, my daily routine Sophomore (n) Sinh viên năm 2
would mostly circles around my classes, friends
Circle around Tập trung vào một ai
and studies. I spend my days mostly adhering to đó hoặc gì đó

this routine except for Sundays when I do not have


Adhere to Bám chắc 1 cái gì đó
school schedule.
Let my hair down Nghỉ ngơi
If I don’t have to study, I spend most of my day = take a rest

entertaining and doing what I like. On the contrary sleep in Ngủ muộn

to getting up early in the morning at around 6:30,


Splurge on Chi nhiều tiền cho ai
I let my hair down and sleep in until noon and skip đó hoặc làm gì

my breakfast. On those careless day, I’d like to


Yearn for Muốn một cái gì đó
thật nhiều, đặc biệt
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cook something good for myself. I usually go to the là khi rất khó để có
được
supermarket near my house to buy fresh food and

also some snacks for the afternoon. Most of the Not take one’s Không nhìn vào ai đó
eyes off hoặc cái gì đó
time, I would splurge on baking ingredients since

I’ve always yearn for baking and I can bake all day

long.

In the afternoon, I may spend time reading some

good detective novels while enjoying my

homemade cookies and cakes. My favourite writer

is J.K.Rowling. Her novels are really addictive and

fascinating that I can rarely take my eyes off any

word. Imagine engaging in your own world of

imagination and the delicious taste of the cookies.

So much peaceful and free, right? I call it a day with

a romance or comedy movie or hanging out with

my friends before hitting the hay at 10pm.

I have been following this routine for the last 3

years since I finished my heavy highschool

schedule and took up cooking and baking. I really

enjoy those refreshing and nurturing activities.


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Sometimes, indulging yourself a little bit isn’t a bad

idea, right?

Describe an activity that is good for your health

You should say:

- what you do

- how often you do it

- where you do it

- and explain how you think this activity helps you stay healthy or fit.

Bài mẫu chi tiết với giải thích: TẠI ĐÂY

Vocabulary
Sample answer

Getting fit and trim is everyone’s to get fit and trim Trở nên khoẻ mạnh về mặt
thể chất
concern and I am no exception. To Getting fit and trim
requires time, effort, and
be honest, I’ve been so caught self-discipline
to be caught up in quá bận rộn làm cái gì mà
up in my work ever since I
something quên đi những thứ khác
graduated, so I have little time to I was too caught up in the
movies that I forgot to do
exercise, and as a result, I’m not my homework

as supple or agile as I used to be supple (adj) dẻo dai, uyển chuyển


These exercises will help to
and I begin to
keep you supple.
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feel stiff and sluggish first thing in agile (adj) nhanh nhẹn, hoạt bát

the morning. She's very agile and light on


her feet.

So I decided to take a dance class stiff (adj) cứng, căng cứng


I've got a stiff neck.
not long ago to try to lead a
sluggish (adj) uể oải, lờ đờ
healthy lifestyle.
He felt very heavy and
sluggish after the meal.
Dancing is a great recreational and
to lead a healthy lifestyle sống một cuộc sống khoẻ
sporting choice because anyone at mạnh
The educational program
also encourages donors to
any age can take part. It is more
lead a healthy lifestyle.
demanding that it appears as it recreational (adj) mang tính giải trí, tiêu
khiển
involves all the parts of my body. The town and its environs
are inviting, with
Dancing requires not only balance, recreational attractions
and art museums.
strength, and endurance ability,
endurance ability khả năng chịu đựng, sức
but also cognitive ability: She showed great bền
endurance ability in the
adaptability and concentration to
face of pain.
move according to the music and cognitive ability khả năng nhận thức
Factors affecting young
partner, artistry for graceful and
children's comprehension
fluid motion, and memory for of word meaning are
cognitive ability, socialized
choreography. communicative activities,
types of mother and input
of adult language.
artistry khả năng nghệ thuật
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Besides, this dance class is the This is an important


component of the Chinese
perfect setting to make new people's musical artistry.

friends as I’ve got a chance to

meet up with lots of new cool

people and be able to branch

out socially.

By maintaining a schedule of

taking part in the dance class on a

daily basis, I feel extremely relaxed

and full of energy after the class. It

helps me to keep fit and refresh

my mind after a long stressful day.

And of course, I don’t see myself

stopping practicing this activity

any time soon.


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Describe your most favorite subject. (Mô tả môn học bạn yêu thích
nhất)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, the subject that is my all-time Sophomore (n) Sinh viên năm 2
favorite is “Culture of countries in ASEAN”, which
Elective subject Môn tự chọn
was taught since I was a sophomore in university.
(n)
(Reason) Although it was just an elective subject, I
was really into studying it since I could have Have deeper Hiểu thêm về

deeper insight into ASEAN countries’ cultures and insight into (St)
be immersed in their vivid civilization. (Example) In (v)
class, we discussed history, religion, tradition and
Presentations (n) Bài thuyết trình
lifestyle of people in these countries. We also had
a lot of group work and presentations to make this Doing research Nghiên cứu về cái gì
subject much more interesting to learn. We also into (St) (v)
used to read a lot of books related to ASEAN
Keen learner (n) Người học tích cực
countries’ cultures. Doing research into culture
has always intrigued me as I have been a keen Dedicated Giảng viên tận tâm
learner of culture. teachers (n)

Additionally, we were taught by dedicated


Broaden my Mở rộng kiến thức
teachers who helped us understand the lesson
common thông thường
quickly. Till now, I have still felt grateful for the
knowledge (v)
lecturers who were so passionate with the lessons.
This subject has brought me a feeling of
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satisfaction, which I could hardly see in other


subjects.

To sum up, it has been a useful subject as thanks


to this, I find that I can broaden my common
knowledge and have more confidence when I have
the chance to go to the countries in South East
Asia.

Describe a famous person you would like to meet

Sample answer Vocabulary

In my to-meet list, there are so many famous Impeccable = Hoàn hảo


person who I’m very much interested in and perfect = flawless

dream to meet. The person I would like to talk Prestigious and Danh giá và ưu tú

today, she’s a country music singer, Taylor Swift. noble

Renowned = Nổi tiếng


I could start off by saying that she is just
famous for
impeccable. She is not only a popular singer but

also a talented song writer. Well, with a sweet and Innate ability (of Khả năng bẩm sinh
a quality, feeling, (về chất lượng, cảm
amazing voice, she is the first female artist has
etc.) that you giác, v.v.) mà bạn có
won Grammy Award for Album Of The Year twice, khi sinh ra
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which is extremely prestigious and noble. In have when you


are born
addition to a singer, she is renowned as a musician

with an innate ability. She always loves writing Cheer me up: to Cổ vũ


become more
songs about her own life. Perhaps, for this reason,
cheerful
her songs are so inspiring and vivid, which always
Down in the Cảm thấy không vui
cheer me up whenever I feel down in the dumps.
dumps (idioms):

And I shouldn’t forget to mention that all the time, feeling unhapp)

she looks gorgeous like an angel in dresses, which Earn/get/receive Đạt danh hiệu
the title
helps her earn the title “The princess of the

country music”. Something else I need to Sympathetic Cảm thông

comment on is that she is very kind-hearted and


Radiate Lan tỏa
sympathetic. You know, she founded a charitable

organization which raises funds to support poor

children in the third world.

You know, properly I can never forget a


compliment on her personality in a magazine,
which said that: “Swift radiates her kindness
wherever she goes”. That’s all I can say about my
beloved idol.
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Describe another language that you would like to learn

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Sample answer Vocabulary

I must say that I’m a language geek, I mean I’ve language geek người đam mê ngôn
learned 3 languages so far but there’s this ngữ

language I’ve always wanted to learn for so long, alphabetical hệ thống bảng chữ

which is Korean. Like Chinese and Japanese, the system cái

Korean language has its own alphabetical system, characters chữ viết

and uses a variety of characters in its writing,


mother tongue tiếng mẹ đẻ
which is totally different from my mother tongue -
challenging khó khăn
one of the Latin languages.
pay close pay close attention
And about its speaking, the pronunciation and attention to something: để ý kỹ

stresses are way more challenging than our đến giờ

language. Korean has a lot of similar sounds, and distinction sự khác biệt

only when you pay close attention to them do you Oriental culture văn hoá phương

realize the minor differences between those Đông

sounds. So I guess it’s going to be kind of a big deal attached to be attached to


something: có hứng
thú, yêu thích cái gì
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when I learn how to speak Korean, cause I really vaguely một cách lờ mờ, rõ
can’t tell the distinction. ràng

The rich Oriental culture of Korea is probably the hooked be hooked: cảm thấy
bị hấp dẫn
reason why I am attached to this language so
drew me in draw sb in: thu hút ai
much.
vào cái gì
I remember vaguely when I was only 4,5 years old,
nutrient-rich giàu dinh dưỡng
that was the first time I ever watched a K-drama,

and I was hooked right away, after just 1 episode. indulge myself indulge with: đắm
with chìm vào gì đó
I started listening to Kpop when I was in middle

school, and at this time Korea really drew me in

with its addictive melodies and slick choreography

in its music. And what’s even more intriguing is the

exploding flavors and nutrient-rich food of Korea.

I’m a sucker for Korean food, and I actually learned

how to cook some Korean traditional food to

indulge myself with this outstanding cuisine.

I really wish that someday I could be fluent in

Korean, so that I could travel to this beautiful


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country, talk to its lovely people and enjoy the

authentic Korean food.

Describe a time when you received horrible services

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Sample answer Vocabulary

I’m a person who is all about food so I’ve tried so be all about thích gì
many places including restaurants, street vendors, something

street stalls around Hanoi. But there’s this one controversial gây tranh cãi

particular place that I’ve been to has a


“cussing noodles” bún chửi
controversial reputation for itself but I am a
eatery quán ăn
hundred percent sure that this place offered very
pig knuckle giò heo
poor services.

cantankerous thái độ cáu kỉnh


People make a name for it which is “cussing
demeanour
noodles” and here’s why. The cussing noodles
indecisive không chắc
eatery is located on a busy street in the central
chắn
area of Hanoi, where the owner serves spicy pig
got scolded to get scolded at: bị
knuckle with rice noodle everyday. The owner also mắng
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the chef is a middle-aged lady with a cantankerous disdainful khinh khỉnh


demeanour. I remember when I stepped in the to
selling point điểm thu hút
order, I saw the lady yelling at a customer who

seemed a bit indecisive about what to order and


tolerate chịu đựng
when she asked for ground pork added to her

portion, she immediately got scolded at: “If you

like ground pork, go to the market, they’ve lots of

it.” Then, she paid the poor customer a disdainful

look. Fortunately, when it was my turn to order, I

made it all the way through without being yelled

at. But the constant yelling and cursing kept going

later on.

Although the noodles were actually good and

some people might think that rudeness might

strangely become this stall’s selling point, I find it

extremely hard to tolerate the harsh words of the

restaurant owner to enjoy the dish. I have no idea

why people accept the abuse only to be able to

taste the dish, while they should have demanded

proper service. I believe she has ruined the


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friendly and cultured image of the Vietnamese

capital. I think it’s time to stop encouraging these

kinds of behavior.

Describe a change that will improve your local area

Video giải đề chi tiết: TẠI ĐÂY

Sample answer Vocabulary

I'm currently living in Hanoi - one of the craziest Roam(v) đi


places in Southeast Asia to roam the streets,
Fleet (n) hạm đội (chỉ số
whether on some form of transport or on foot. lượng lớn)

Traffic has always been a major problem that Honk (v) bấm còi

every Hanoi resident has to face every single


Traffic collision va chạm giao thông
day. Especially, during the rush hour, there are
Private vehicle phương tiện cá nhân
long fleets of cars and motorcycles honking crazily,
Infrastructure (n) cơ sở hạ tầng
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struggling to get out of the narrow streets, Raise people's nâng cao
especially in the central area of the city. awareness of nhận thức của mọi
người về cái gì
Besides that, traffic accidents are also another
Fine (v phạt
major concern because each year thousands of

people lose their lives due to road traffic Driver education giáo dục người

collisions. In order to solve these two problems, I tham gia giao thông

would suggest that the government, first they can Viable (adj) bền vững

improve the local public transport system. You


Mindset (n) tư duy
know what, only 10% of Hanoians take public

transport, and the other 90% take their private

vehicles. So it is absolutely reasonable to reduce

the amount of private vehicles by improving public

transport infrastructure.

For example, they can replace old buses with

modern ones to improve the quality of services

and they can quickly finish the heavily delayed

metro projects to encourage more people to take

public transport. On the other hand, I thịnk the

government should also raise people's awareness

of traffic law and road safety. People who violate


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the traffic law should be heavily fined and all

children must be taught about traffic law and road

safety at school.

Driver education is a key area to look at for a viable

and longer-term solution. This will take a couple of

generations to change mindsets and get the public

to respect and obey the law.


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Describe a person who helps to protect the environment

Sample answer Vocabulary

I would like to tell you about an environmentally An environmentally Người thân thiện với

friendly person that I know very well and that friendly person môi trường

person is my mother . She is a literature teacher Say no to Nói không với

in Secondary School in Bien Hoa and she's 50

years old now. My mom has a simple but very Do the grocery Đi chợ/đi các gian

practical way protecting the environment. shopping hàng

She says no to plastic bags so that's why she Decompose


Phân hủy
always brings her own cloth bag whenever she

does the grocery shopping. Several years ago my


Contaminate Làm ô nhiễm
grandmother usually used a big plastic bag when
Adverse Bất lợi, tiêu cực,
going to the market because she said it was
không mong muốn
convenient but then my mom told her that it

would take hundreds of years for plastic bags to

decompose. Moreover the chemicals from Cut down on Cắt giảm

plastic bags contaminate water sources or soil,


Costly Tốn kém
which may leads to adverse effects on our health.
Ceramics Gốm sứ
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As a result, my grandmother doesn't use plastic Make great Nỗ lực để làm việc gì
bags anymore. attempts

Mom has also told me and my family members Raise one’s Nâng cao nhận thức
awareness của ai
to cut down on using products down on using
Mitigate Làm giảm nhẹ
products made of plastic such as straws or plastic

bottles. She is ready to throw away all plastic Issues Vấn đề

products in my house and replace them with

those made with glass or ceramics. Although it

may be more costly, my mom says that we must

do that to protect the environment

To sum up, she has made great attempts to

contribute to a cleaner environment and raise

my family members' and neighbors' awareness

about the importance of "living green". If more

people behave like her, I believe that we can

mitigate environment issues.


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Describe the most inspiring person you have met so far in your
university. (Mô tả một người truyền cảm hứng nhất mà bạn từng
gặp ở trường đại học của bạn)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, I would like to talk about the Studious (adj) Chăm chỉ
monitor in my class, whose name is Hoai Linh. She
Attitude towards Thái độ học tập
is one of the most studious students I have ever
studying (n)
known.

(Reason) I really admire Linh for several reasons. Compulsory/ Môn học bắt

Firstly, it is her attitude towards studying. elective subject buộc/tự chọn

(Example) Despite being extremely intelligent, she (n)


spends more time than anyone of us in the class to
Learning Tài liệu học tập
study no matter it is a compulsory or an elective
materials (n)
subject. She is very hard-working and she is among
the students who have the most outstanding in- Education Nền tảng giáo dục
class performance. Sitting next to me, she often background (n)
gives me tutorial lessons if I have any difficulties in
Academic Bảng điểm đại học
study. She also encourages me a lot and even
transcript (n)
sends me her learning materials if I want to have
further understanding of the lesson. High distinction Bằng tốt nghiệp loại

(Reason) Secondly, I can also consider that Linh has degree (n) xuất sắc

an outstanding education background. (Example)


Exceptional (adj) Kiệt xuất, xuất sắc,
She can not only learn well but she also has broad
xuất chúng
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common knowledge – which is the reason why her Reach new Đạt đến những đỉnh
academic transcript has been excellent so far. heights of cao tri thức mới
Once she told me that one of her goals would be knowledge (v)
to achieve High distinction degree from this
university and I think that it is absolutely possible
for such an exceptional student like her. I think
that Linh’s success in the future will just be a
matter of time as she always moves forward to
reach new heights of knowledge.

Describe a celebrity that you admire. (Mô tả một người nổi tiếng mà
bạn ngưỡng mộ)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) I would like to talk about my favorite Unending Sự nỗ lực không


Vietnamese footballer, who is also a monument in perseverance(n) ngừng
my mind because of his unending perseverance, it
Profressional Thi đấu chuyên
is Cong Vinh, who used to be a striker in the
competing (n) nghiệp
National football team.

(Reason) Literally, he has gained a reputation for Gained a Nổi tiếng

himself for both being talented and being a reputation for


dedicated husband and father in the family. himself (v)
(Example) Although having retired from
Took the country Gây bão cả nước
profressional competing, he has still contributed
by storm (v)
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to the growth of football in Vietnam by doing Made headlines Tràn ngập các mặt
coaching work and building a football center to (v) báo
recruit young talents in this sport. (Example) When
he was in the National football team, he and his Well-known (adj) Nổi tiếng

co-players became the champion of AFF Suzuki


True Những nhà nhân đạo
Cup in 2008, which took the country by storm and
philanthropists đích thực
made headlines at that time.
(n)
(Reason) Besides, he is admired for the marriage
with his wife, Thuy Tien – also a well-known
singer. (Example) They are true philanthropists
who have done a lot of charity work together that
has helped many people across the country. He is
also loved for leading a simple and happy life when
everyday we can see his posts about his family’s
activities on Facebook. I hope that he will be a role
model for people in our country, continue his work
and do good things for many people.

Describe a lesson you learn from a celebrity. (Mô tả về một bài học
bạn học được từ một người nổi tiếng)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, the celebrity that I admire the most Mere comedian Diễn viên hài đơn
is Ellen Degeneres. To me, she is not a mere (n) thuần
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comedian but a monument of courage to be her Monument of Tượng đài về lòng


true self. courage (n) dũng cảm
(Reason) As you know, she is famous for proudly
Prejudice (n) Thành kiến
and publicly announcing herself being lesbian
although there has been certain prejudice.
(Example) She is also an active LGBT activist who
Activist (n) Nhà hoạt động
has fought for LGBT’s rights and inspires people to
live with their true selves without being afraid of Sense of humor Khiếu hài hước
the society’s thought on them. She is talented and (n)
has a great sense of humor and she has been the
Cannot keep my Không thể rời mắt
host of one of the most viewed shows in the world
eyes off (St) (v) khỏi cái gì
for over ten years, “The Ellen Degeneres Show”.

(Reason) Besides, Ellen is a very kind, helpful Motivation (n) Động lực

woman because she raises fund from sponsors on


Role model (n) Hình mẫu lý tưởng
a regular basis to help her impoverished audience.
(Example) Another interesting fact about her is
that her way of hosting is so alluring that I cannot
keep my eyes off the screen during the show. At
the end of each episode, she always carries the
message “Be kind to one another”, which is a type
of motivation for people to get on well with those
around them. In other words, she is the role model
for my life and I wish I could see her once in my
lifetime.
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Describe an advertisement that you like to watch. (Mô tả một quảng


cáo mà bạn thích xem)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Among the advertisements which are on Am really into (v) Rất thích
TV or social media recently, I am really into seeing
Celebrity Quảng cáo có sự góp
the one from Shopee Vietnam, which is a famous
endorsement (n) mặt của những
E-commerce service.
người nổi tiếng
(Reason) Well, I love that because firstly, it has
celebrity endorsement of talented goalkeeper Bui Rising stars (n) Những ngôi sao đang

Tien Dung and famous singer Bao Anh. (Example) lên

The two have got certain achievements in their


Commercial (n) Quảng cáo (Đồng
own career, became rising stars and they have
nghĩa với
been so popular with most people. In the
“Advertisement”)
advertisement, they wear matching clothes and
look so good together; therefore, it is easy to see Views (n) Lượt xem
that the commercial has received a huge number
Theme song (n) Bài hát chủ đề
of views on social media such as Facebook or
Youtube. Catchy (adj) Bắt tai

(Reason) Secondly, it has unique and funny music.


Obsessed with Bị ám ảnh
(Example) The theme song for this advertisement
(adj)
is a remixed song from the original “Baby shark”
for kids. It sounds very catchy and makes me want Brand image (n) Hình ảnh thương
to dance and sing along everytime I see it. hiệu
(Alternatives) Although some people may not like
it as the song is overplayed, many people agree
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with me that we are obsessed with it now and we


still like it a lot. Additionally, I think this may be an
effective and creative way of advertising, which
helps the brand image grow more impressively
into customers’ mind.

Describe a social networking site you like to use. (Mô tả một mạng
xã hội mà bạn yêu thích sử dụng)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Wow, when it comes to social network, Ultimate choice Sự lựa chọn cuối
people may think of Facebook as their ultimate (n) cùng
choice but today I would like to say something
Unique features Những điểm đặc biệt
about my most favorite site – Instagram.
(n)
As you know, Instagram has more than one billion
users, an impressive number, for its unique Filters (n) Bộ lọc

features in addition to similar tools as Facebook


Edit (v) Chỉnh sửa
which also allow users to chat and comment in
others’ posts. (Reason) Firstly, it has a wide range Stylish (adj) Thời thượng/Phong
of filters so that users can edit their pictures in any cách
color or form they want. (Example) As a
Up-to-date (adj) Cập nhật
consequence, the images uploaded may look
much more stylish and up-to-date when Influencers (n) Những người có sức
ảnh hưởng
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compared to those which are updated on other Youngsters (n) Giới trẻ
kinds of social networking sites.
Social platform Nền tảng mạng xã
(Reason) Secondly, we can keep track of not only
(n) hội
our friends but also other users, including
celebrities or influencers from different parts of Biggest Người hưởng lợi lớn
the world just by a tool that is displayed when we beneficiary (n) nhất
log in our instagram account. (Example) As media
User-friendly Thân thiện với người
has been increasing in popularity, communication
(adj) dùng
now is not the only demand of people, especially
youngsters as they want more than that and I
think Instagram has met this need. They want
something different and trendy. Many trends have
also been created from this social platform and
young people are the biggest beneficiary. In short,
Instagram is a user-friendly site and also ideal
place for an energetic, modern and updated
generation.
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Describe a leisure activity that you like to do. (Mô tả một hoạt động
ngoại khóa mà bạn yêu thích)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, I have to work 5 days a week and I Leisure pursuits Hoạt động trong giờ
am very tired after each workday. Leisure pursuits (n) giải lao
are the things that help me recharge my battery
Recharge my Nạp năng lượng
and I would like to choose badminton as my most
battery (v)
favorite daily routine.

(Reason) Playing badminton helps me in different Daily routine (n) Thói quen hàng ngày

ways. The work is stressful, demanding and it has


Has been a drain Lấy hết năng lượng
been a drain on my enegery; therefore, I play that
on my enegery
kind of sport as a way of helping my mind free from
(v)
all thoughts. (Example) When I am focused on
playing it, I feel extremely relaxed. My co-player is Does wonders for Rất tốt/có ích cho
also one of my colleagues so it is much easier for (Sb/St) (v) ai/cái gì
us to share things related to work and we feel
Agility (n) Sự nhanh nhạy
more motivated when we can work and play the
same sport together. Sedentary Lối sống ít vận động
lifestyle (n)
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(Reason) In addition, playing badminton also does Physical/Mental Sức khỏe thể
wonders for my health as I have to move and run health (n) trạng/tâm trí
a lot, thus boosts my agility. (Example) As I work
in an office, sedentary lifestyle is unavoidable,
which may lead to acute diseases related to our
bones. I sweat a lot after each set but this helps me
remove dangerous substances from my body. In
short, I love badminton so much because this
makes my physical as well as mental health
better.

Describe a match of any kind of sport that you will never forget.
(Mô tả một trận đấu thể thao mà bạn không bao giờ quên)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, I would like to talk about the final Spectacular and Ngoạn mục và đầy ấn
football match between U23 Vietnam and U23 impressive (adj) tượng
Uzbekistan in Asian Football Championship in
Notable Màn trình diễn đáng
January, 2018.
performance (n) nhớ
(Reason) You know, it is still spectacular and
impressive although our team didn’t win the cup Decisive match Trận đấu quyết định

for the following two reasons. Firstly because the (n)


team contributed a notable performance in the
Miraculous Chiến thắng kỳ diệu
decisive match under extremely freezing weather.
victories (n)
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(Example) After miraculous victories over Iraq and Patriotism (n) Lòng yêu nước
Qatar, our team was expected to create another
mircale and be the champion. The team played Pride of national Niềm tự hào dân tộc
with all the strength and attempt they had despite identity (n)
the harsh weather condition.
Team spirit (n) Tinh thần đồng đội
(Reason) Secondly, our team is the representative
Prestigious Chiếc cúp danh giá
of patriotism and pride of national identity.
trophy (n)
(Example) As you know, thanks to excellent team
spirit, the intense snow couldn’t prevent our boys
Tournament (n) Mùa giải
from moving forward and fought couragously.
They tried their best to bring the prestigious
trophy to our country. Vietnamese people as well
as other countries’ residents really appreciated
their constant effort throughout the tournament.
Although we lost 1-2 by team Uzbekistan at the
last minute and couldn’t claim championship, we
have still felt so proud of our “heroes” and now
they are the new-generation idols of our country.
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Describe a person who is well-dressed. (Mô tả một người ăn mặc


đẹp)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Honestly speaking, I want to talk about Well-dressed Ăn mặc đẹp


my beautiful auntie, Mrs. Hoai, who is a business (adj)
woman.
Classy clothes (n) Quần áo lịch sự
(Reason) I love her style for some reasons. First, it
is her smart choice of wearing clothes. (Example) Items of Phụ kiện

Needless to say, she is very well-dressed and as a accessory (n)


working woman, she always chooses classy
Outfit (n) Bộ đồ (chỉ chung)
clothes. She sometimes has some items of
accessory as a special feature for her outfit. Sale season (n) Mùa giảm giá
Although they may be bought in sale season, but
Timeless look (n) Vẻ ngoài không bao
my auntie knows how to mix with suitable clothes
giờ lỗi mốt
and then she has a totally timeless look, which I
cannot keep my eyes off. Exquisite (adj) Lộng lẫy, tuyệt đẹp

(Reason) Second, she has an undeniable alluring


Designer clothes Quần áo thiết kế
style, which does not come from her clothes or
(n) (thường là đắt tiền)
accessories she wears on her body but the inborn
fresh look in every situation. (Example) That is the Casual clothes (n) Quần áo bình
key thing that makes her look exquisite in most thường
kinds of outfit, from designer clothes to casual
ones. Whenever I go out with her, I feel extremely
proud as my aunt often dresses simple but very
stunning. I really admire her style and I wish I can
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have a good taste for fashion to look stylish like


her.
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Describe an item of accessory that you like to wear. (Mô tả một món
đồ phụ kiện mà bạn thích diện)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, I am going to describe a handbag Worn out (adj) Rách


that I bought last month. My old bag looked a little
Online shopping Trang mua hàng
bit worn out and it was quite big so I decided to
website (n) trực tuyến
buy this new one to make it easier to hold and
carry things. Fortunately, I could buy this with half Vintage (adj) Hơi hướng cổ điển,
the original price as it was advertised on an online xưa cũ
shopping website.
Fashionable (adj) Hợp thời trang
(Reason) It is my most favorite item because of its
style and convenience. (Example) In terms of style,
Waterproof (adj) Không thấm nước
its color is dark brown and it has a round shape,
which looks a bit vintage but unique and Comes in handy Tiện lợi
fashionable. (v)

Multipurpose (adj) Đa năng


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(Reason) In addition, the bag is made of a special Look good in (St) Trông đẹp khi mặc
kind of waterproof leather so it is very ideal if I (v) gì
have to go out carrying this bag in rainy weather, I
will not have to be worried that my stuff inside will
get wet. (Example) It is small and comes in handy
whenever I am in a rush and need to carry many
things. Although it seems to be quite small but
when I open it, there is a lot of space for me to put
necessary things such as my phone, a lipstick, a
purse and a perfume bottle. It is a multipurpose
bag as I can both go to work or hang out with
friends. I hope I can carry this bag for a long period
as I really love it and look good in it.

Describe an inventor that you admire the most. (Mô tả một nhà phát
minh mà bạn ngưỡng mộ nhất)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Wow, to be honest, today I would like to Practicability (n) Tính hữu dụng
describe Thomas Edison - an American and one of
Prolific inventor Nhà khoa học có rất
the greatest inventors of all time and he is
(n) nhiều phát minh
considered one of the men that have changed the
world. Patents (n) Bằng sáng chế

Phonograph (n) Máy hát


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(Reason) I mention him for his perseverance Light bulb (n) Bóng đèn điện
through a lot of trial and error and the
practicability of his inventions. (Example) He is Experiment (n) Thí nghiệm

famous all over the world for being a very prolific


Failure (n) Thất bại
inventor, who has more than 1,000 patents for
more than 1,000 inventions throughout his life – a Advent (n) Sự xuất hiện/sự ra
very impressive number! It took him many years to đời
invent those things and his inventions range from
Milestone in Dấu mốc trong lịch
fluoroscope, phonograph,… but the most
history (n) sử
outstanding one must be the light bulb, which is
the thing that we still use today. After a lot of Household Thiết bị gia dụng
experiment then failure and other difficulties, he appliance (n)
finally invented one of the greatest inventions in
humankind history. The advent of the light bulb in
1880 marked a milestone in history when it put an
end to darkness and people had a brand new
household appliance to light.

(Example) Moreover, the phonograph, or a record


player, is also one of his famous inventions.
Although now it is only used by a small number of
people, it used to be the most popular
entertaining application for millions of people
around the world. In addition, Thomas Edison is
also famous for his quote: “Genius is one percent
inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration”,
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which inspires people to work with perseverance


and passion then success will come to them.
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Describe an invention that changes people’s life. (Mô tả một phát


minh mà đã thay đổi cuộc sống của mọi người)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, when it comes to invention, I would Revolutionary Những sáng tạo
choose smart phone – which is one of the creations (n) mang tính cách mạng
revolutionary creations of human beings.
Cost-effective Tiết kiệm chi phí
(Reason) It is both convenient and cost-effective.
(adj)
(Example) In the past, when there was no smart
phone, people could only get in touch with each Get in touch (v) Giữ liên lạc
other through telephone and it took ages to reach
one person but now, with only one smart phone, Various purposes Nhiều mục đích
we can use it for various purposes. Not only can (n)
we call others but we can also see their face, keep
Surf the net (v) Lướt mạng
updated with their daily activities or do other kinds
of entertainment; for example, listen to music or Barrier (n) Rào cản
surf the net. Moreover, there are available
Online Ứng dụng trực tuyến
applications such as Grab which helps us catch a
application (n)
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taxi or motorbike much more easily. With this Have them Vận chuyển cái gì
smart device, there seems to be little barrier in delivered to (v) đến đâu
communication among people.

(Reason) In addition, smart phone helps reduce


the cost of our call as we have online application
such as Viber, Skype or Whatsapp. (Example) We
can also do the shopping without going to
traditional markets. With just one screen and one
touch, we can get whatever we want and have
them delivered to our home. People often say that
with only one smart phone, they can carry the
whole world with them. So you see, it is a
wonderful thing to have it in our life!

Describe a historical event that you like the most. (Mô tả mọt sự
kiện lịch sử mà bạn thích nhất)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Honestly speaking, everytime I am asked Historical Sự kiện lịch sử nổi


about history, I am always eager to talk about highlights (n) bật
Vietnam war, which ends in 1975 and one of the
Colonization (n) Sự thuộc địa hóa
historical highlights of our country. Vietnam
undergone hundreds of years under the Foreign invaders Giặc ngoại xâm
colonization of foreign invaders and this is the last (n)
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war before a new era of peace and independence Independence (n) Độc lập
is opened for us.
Period of history Giai đoạn lịch sử
(Reason) It is an unforgettable period of history for
(n)
some reasons. Firstly, it is the courageous fighting
spirit of Vietnamese people. (Example) Our Well-armed (adj) Trang bị vũ khí tối tân
country was divided into Nothern part and
Defeat (n) Đánh bại
Southern part. Communication was almost
impossible at that time and people across the
Pay tribute to Tưởng nhớ
country were living in poverty and destitute
(Sb) (v)
conditions. However, our soldiers still fought
bravely with the support from ordinary people. Sacrificed (v) Hy sinh

(Reason) Secondly, this is remarkable because


hardly anyone could think that we could win the
war. (Example) When compared to such a well-
armed country like America, it was hard to think
that we could defeat them. However, with the
determination of the whole nation, we have our
own peace. April 30th, 1975 was the date that we
gained independence from the invaders and from
then on, we have held annual celebration to pay
tribute to those who sacrificed for the country. I
hope that Vietnamese people will never forget this
important event of the nation.
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Describe a historical figure that you find the most impressive. (Mô
tả một nhân vật lịch sử bạn tháy ấn tượng nhất)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) If someone asks me about one historical Prominent leader Lãnh tụ kiệt xuất
figure that I like the most, it will definitely be (n)
President Ho Chi Minh. I am sure that President Ho
Resistances (n) Kháng chiến
is admired and loved not only by Vietnamese
people but also residents in other countries Foreign invaders Giặc ngoại xâm
around the world. He is a prominent leader and he (n)
led many resistances that defeated foreign
Sovereignty (n) Chủ quyền
invaders to bring peace and protect national
sovereignty. (Reason) President Ho is well known Misery (n) Nỗi khổ
for leading a simple life and spending all his life
fighting for the happniess of Vietnamese people Ups and downs Thăng trầm
and the independence of the nation. (Example) He (n)
was born into an impoverished but intellectual
Decisiveness (n) Kiên định
family in Nghe An province so he could understand
the misery and poverty that were caused by war Patriotism (n) Lòng yêu nước
to Vietnamese people. Therefore, at a very young
Policies (n) Chính sách
age of early twenty, he decided to go to some
foreign countries to find a way to save the country. Eliminate Đánh đuổi giặc
He went through a lot of ups and downs but with invaders (v) ngoại xâm
his decisiveness and patriotism, he came back to
Memorials (n) Đài tưởng niệm
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Vietnam with innovative ideas to improve the Honor (v) Tôn vinh
policies as well as eliminate invaders.

President Ho had achieved a lot in his life of doing


politics; however, he never thought for himself
only, he helped other people till the end of his life.
Now there are many memorials of President Ho in
different countries for people to honor one of the
greatest men in the world’s history.
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Describe a type of weather that you like the most. (Mô tả kiểu thời
tiết bạn thích nhất)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, people may think that I am weird, Scarce (adj) Hiếm
but honestly, my most favorite type of weather
Snowflakes (n) Bông tuyết
that I like most is snowy weather. I was born in
Vietnam, snow is very scarce and it can only be Snowman (n) Người tuyết
seen in one or two mountainous provinces in the
Makes me happy Làm tôi rất hạnh
Northern part.
as a clam (v) phúc
(Reason) I like it because I want to be immersed in
beautiful white snowflakes and have some fun Freezing cold Thời tiết rất lạnh
with them. (Example) Just the thought of building weather (n)
a snowman or throwing snow at my friends makes
Natural Hiện tượng tự
me happy as a clam. I often wish I could go to
phenomena (n) nhiên
some Western countries such as America, Sweden
or England to enjoy the freezing cold weather as Tremble with Run lên vì lạnh
well as admiring the snow falling outside – one of cold (v)
the most interesting natural phenomena.
Vibe (n) Không khí
(Reason) Additionally, I like winter because this is
the time that I can wear my favorite clothes, which
are warm clothes such as sweater, thick coat or
boots. (Example) Although I am aware that it is not
eassy to live in the weather when temperature is
low, sometimes I tremble with cold but I really
want to enjoy that vibe. Now many people know
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that due to global warming, the temperature in


some countries has begun to rise, which leads to a
reduction in snow. I have to rush so that I can enjoy
true snowy weather!
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Describe a natural disaster/an extreme weather condition that you


will never forget. (Mô tả một thảm họa thiên nhiên hoặc một điều
kiện thời tiết khắc nghiệt mà bạn không bao giờ quên)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, I would like to talk about the Inundated (adj) Bị ngập lụt
“historical flood” that happened in Hanoi a decade
Precipitation (n) Lượng mưa
ago, 2008. This must be the year that Hanoians can
never forget. Record high (adj) Cao kỷ lục

(Reason) It is memorable because the rain was so


Statistics (n) Thống kê
heavy and lasted for many days consecutively that
inundated many streets of Hanoi. (Example) The Emergency Thông báo khẩn
rain was considered heaviest in the last 100 years, announcement cấp
which caused people to suffer from a lot of
(n)
damage. Precipitation reached a record high and
almost all activities were paused to ensure the Pouring rain (n) Mưa xối xả

safety of both people and property.


Disturbance (n) Xáo trộn, phiền
According to statistics, many families even toái
suffered from inundation as high level of water
Death toll (n) Tỷ lệ tử vong
flew into their houses. Offices or schools had to
make emergency announcement to let their
Dangerous Dịch bệnh nguy
employees and students be at home to avoid any
epidemics (n) hiểm
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potential accidents that may caused by the Concerted effort Nỗ lực chung
pouring rain. Life then had a lot of disturbance and (n)
people had to wait until it stopped raining. The
rain triggered inconvenience for people in
different fields as high death toll was recorded,
traffic was in no order or people stood a high
chance of dangerous epidemics. Luckily, after a
few days, life began to come back to the way it was
thanks to concerted effort of both local authority
and many people of the city.

Describe a wedding ceremony that you enjoyed a lot. (Mô tả một lễ


cưới mà bạn yêu thích)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) I would like to talk Immediate Gia đình ruột


about the wedding ceremony family (n) thịt
of Thanh - my younger sister,
Spouse (n) Vợ/chồng
which was held last year in
Novotel Resort, a big palace Splash out on Chi tiêu rất
near my home in Hanoi. (St) (v) nhiều cho việc

(Reason) Firstly, this was a gì

marked event to me as one of


Big day (n) Ngày trọng đại
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my most beloved people was Lifelong Gắn bó trọn đời


about to start a new phase of commitment (n)
her life and thanks to this
occasion, I could have a great
get-together with my
relatives who lived far away
from us. Our immediate
family and many friends of
my sister were also there to
wish Thanh and her spouse,
Minh, a lifelong commitment.

(Reason) Secondly, I enjoyed


this wedding because I love
the way how my sister and
brother-in-law celebrated
their wedding party.
(Example) They decided to
splash out on clothes and
decorations since they
wanted their big day to be
unforgettable and perfect.
While Thanh looked so
stunning in Ao dai - the
traditional dress of
Vietnamese women, Minh
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was so elegant in a black suit


with a bow tie on.

In addition, there were so


much delicious food and we
were served by dedicated
waiters. We laughed a lot, we
had so much fun and at the
end of the party we all raised
our glasses to wish the bride
and groom health, happiness
and forever love. The moment
that was embedded in my
memory was the time when
they hold hands and departed
to their new home which
almost brought me to tears.
That was a that I would never
forget.

Describe a person to whom you are very close in your family. (Mô tả
một người trong gia đình mà bạn rất thân thiết)

Sample answer Vocabulary


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(Answer) Wow, to talk about the person to Crucial role (n) Vai trò đặc biệt quan
whom I am closest in my family, I would like trọng
to mention my mother, who plays a crucial
role in my life. She is not just my mom, she is Kind-hearted (a) Ấm áp (tính cách)

also my idol, my best friend and also my


Nuclear family (n) Gia đình hạt nhân
consultant.
(bao gồm bố mẹ và
(Reason) I adore her because she is such a con cái)
kind-hearted, caring and loving person in the
Look on the bright Lạc quan
family. (Example) As you know, I live in a
side (v)
nuclear family with four members, my
parents, my little brother and me; therefore, Responsible citizen Công dân có trách
my mom will have more time to look after (n) nhiệm
each member more carefully, both in terms of
Determination (n) Sự quyết tâm, kiên
physical health and emotions. Honestly, she is
định
the one I can share everything without any
hesitation. Whenever I have any problems or Strong-willed (a) Ý chí mạnh mẽ
sadness or happiness, mom is always the first
person that I talk to. She always cheers me up,
gives me pieces of valuable advice and
encourage me to look on the bright side
everytime I feel depressed.

(Reason) Moreover, my mom is also a


responsible citizen and she fulfills her duty at
work very well. (Example) I guess there must
be pressure at her workplace and I know that
she has to work really hard to support the
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whole family but I can hardly hear her


complain. Her determination and strong-
willed characteristics have set a good
example for me and that is also the thing that
I have to remind myself so that I can be such
a wonderful person like her.
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Describe a time you travelled by public transport. (Mô tả một thời


gian khi bạn di chuyển bằng phương tiện công cộng)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, today I would like to tell you MRT journey (Mass Chuyến đi bằng MRT
about an MRT journey in Singapore that I took Rapid Transport (Tàu điện ngầm ở
several years ago. journey) (n) một số nước như
Singapore, Đài Loan)
Actually, I was a junior in Hanoi University
when I took my summer vacation there. After
Embark on the Thực hiện chuyến đi
a month of planning, I decided to embark on
journey (v)
the journey alone.
Car rent (n) Phí thuê xe ô tô
(Reason) I already knew that car rent in
Singapore would be prohibitively expensive to Boarded (v) Lên (tàu/xe)
a student like me, so I chose MRT to travel
around the city, which was both fast and Filled up (v) Lấp đầy

economical. (Example) I boarded a train at


Jam-packed (adj) Đông người
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Lavender station which headed towards Rush hours (n) Giờ cao điểm
Marina Bays station. Luckily, I managed to
find a seat before it was filled up. The trains
here were notoriously jam-packed in rush
hours.

To my surprise, it was so silent on the train,


everyone tried to keep their voice low so that
they wouldn’t bother others, and I have to say
that was a strange thing when compared to
buses in some countries. Moreover, the train
went unbelievably fast, so it took me just
about 15 minutes to arrive at my destination.
I felt that such a long distance was made
shorter thanks to this means of transport.
That was my first time I went on a public
transport and I hope that there will be more
modern underground systems that are built in
our country in the near future.

Describe a recent vacation that you went on. (Mô tả kỳ nghỉ gần đây
của bạn)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, I would like to talk about a trip Worth-living cities (n) Những thành phố
that I took with my family to Da Nang last July. đáng sống
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(Reason) We chose Da Nang because it took


only 1,5 hours to fly from Hanoi to Da Nang
International Airport and more importantly, it
Local cuisine (n) Ẩm thực địa phương
is considered one of the most worth-living
cities in Vietnam with specatacular scenery
Tourist attractions Địa điểm thu hút
and delicous local cuisine.
(n) khách du lịch
(Example) During 4 days and 3 nights staying
there, we visited famous tourist attractions in Breath-taking (adj) Đẹp đến nghẹt thở

the city such as Dragon Bridge, Administration


Aerial walkway (n) Cầu đi bộ trên cao
Tower, Linh Ung Pagoda, Ba Na Hills and all of
them were breath-taking. Among them, the Coastal city (n) Thành phố biển

most impressive place that we visited was the


Superb (adj) Tuyệt hảo
Golden Bridge, which was opened for tourists
last June. It is an aerial walkway which looks Local specialty (n) Đặc sản địa phương
like a bridge that is lifted by two giant hands.
It would be a miss Sẽ thật phí (nếu
(not to) không)
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In addition, Da Nang is a coastal city so it is Blast (n) Một sự kiện rất vui vẻ
such a great feeling when we can walk along
the beach after having dinner.

(Example) In terms of food, I have to say that


it was superb. We tried street food such as
Nem lui, Banh xeo or avocado ice cream…
which are local specialties and it would be a
miss not to try them. In short, the trip was a
real blast and it was a great opportunity for
me and my family to share great memories
together. I hope that one day I can come back
to Da Nang to be immersed again in the
wonderful atmosphere here.
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Describe a shop that you often go to. (Mô tả một cửa hàng mà bạn
hay lui tới)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, the shop I would like to


In the vicinity of (St) Gần
describe is a handmade souvenir shop named
(adv)
“Beehive”. It is situated on the second floor of
a Vincom center in the vicinity of my
Craftmanship (n) Sự khéo léo, lành
neighborhood. It is my most favorite shop
nghề
because besides selling all the things that I
need, it has an impressive and eye-catching Mass production (n) Sản xuất hàng loạt
way of displaying the articles.
(Reason) I like the shop a lot as they sell a Hit the shop (v) Đến cửa hàng

number of artificial cute things such as paper


Treat myself (v) Tự thưởng cho bản
flowers, picture frames, cards, teddy bears or
thân
make up stuff. (Example) The most special
thing about this shop is that there is a zone
where we can see how things are made. Each
product is made meticulously and excellent
craftmanship is shown. Because all the things
are made by hand, they have a totally different
look when compared to things from mass
production. I often hit the shop whenever I
want to give my friends some gifts as
congratulations on the occasion of their
birthday or graduation. Sometimes I treat
myself by buying some items of ornaments
here.
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(Reason) Additionally, the way how the shop


is decorated also takes my breath away.
(Example) As you know, the shop is shaped
like a beehive so it is very convenient for us to
go around to see and buy things. Everytime I
step into Beehive, I am overwhelmed by such
a huge wall which is filled with handmade
flowers. The lighting is perfect and I feel like I
am in a real and giant beehive when I am in the
shop. I really like going shopping in that shop.

Describe an effective way to save money. (Mô tả một phương pháp


hiệu quả để tiết kiệm tiền)

Sample answer Vocabulary

Overspend (v) Tiêu quá số tiền đang

(Answer) Well, I find that saving money is có


difficult for me as I tend to overspend on clothes
Payday (n) Ngày được trả lương
or food, especially on payday. Buying a Macbook
has been my dream for a very long time but I Piggy bank (n) Lợn tiết kiệm
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often run out of money at the end of the month; Set saving goals Đặt ra các mục tiêu
therefore I still cannot afford to buy one. To (v) tiết kiệm
solve the problem, recently I have adopted a
method that helps me save money much more Withdraw (v) Rút tiền

effectively,
Financial decision Quyết định tài chính
(n)

which is putting money in a piggy bank and set Smart investment Đầu tư thông minh
saving goals. (n)

(Reason) It may be traditional to somebody but


Balance the Cân bằng chi tiêu
to me, I think it works as it helps me spend
expense (v)
money in a smarter way. (Example) When I get
paid, I will withdraw all the money, spend half of Cut down on (v) Cắt giảm
them and the other half will be put in the piggy
Set aside (v) Dành dụm
bank. Whenever I have a financial decision, I
have to be extremely careful so that I can make
a smart investment. I sometimes ask my sister to
keep my money because she is an expert in
money management and she is also the person
who gives me advice on how to balance the
expense. In addition, I try to spend less than the
amount that I withdraw and cut down on
unnecessary things so that I can set aside more
money to realize my dream. After a short time
trying to save money like that, I find that I have a
secure amount of money in case I need for
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emergency. This method of saving helps me a lot


with my financial situation.

Describe a technological application that you are impressed with.


(Mô tả một ứng dụng công nghệ mà bạn ấn tượng)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Today I would like to talk about a Debut (n) Sự xuất hiện lần đầu
robot which made its debut on a daily news tiên trước công chúng
program that I saw a couple of weeks ago.
Humanoid (n) Rô bốt hình người
(Reason) The news was the introduction of a
humanoid named Sophia - the first robot Personality traits (n) Tính cách

citizen of the world. Sophia was developed by


Important figures (n) Những nhân vật quan
a robotics company that is best known for its
trọng
development of human-shaped robots with
artificial intelligence. (Example) She is built Strike up Bắt chuyện
based on basic human’s personality traits conversations (v)
such as creativity, empathy, and compassion.
Era (n) Kỷ nguyên
She had the chance to talk to many different
important figures in the field of technology. Demanding jobs (n) Những công việc đòi
During every talk, she was interviewed as a hỏi cao
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human being, she knew how to strike up Peforming surgeries Thực hiện phẫu thuật
conversations with the hosts and I was totally (v)
impressed with the things that she could do.
She could show different emotions on her Adverse effects (n) Hệ lụy tiêu cực

face, imitate human gestures and even facial


expressions.

(Example) Another intersting thing about


Sophia is that she said she was the first robot
to be on the cover for ELLE Brazil, a well-
known magazine. She was also the focus of
the world’s media as she announced that she
would destroy humandkind. Honestly, I think
Sophia would be the beginning of a new era
when automation could do demanding jobs
such as teaching people languages or
peforming surgeries. Many people have
raised concern about the adverse effects of
artificial intelligence when they enter the
workforce, but I reckon that it will be a great
help to humans in the near future.
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Describe a website that you use regularly. (Mô tả một trang mạng
bạn sử dụng thường xuyên)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) I would like to talk about a website Video-sharing Trang web chia sẻ
named Youtube, which is a web page that I get websites (n) video
access to everyday. It is the most prevalent
Streaming videos (v) Phát video
video-sharing website in the world with
billions of people streaming videos on a daily Junkie (n) Người nghiện làm gì
basis. I am a complete Youtube junkie and I
cannot let a day go by without seeing videos Eye-opening (adj) Mở mang tầm mắt

in it.
Broadcasting- Công cụ tìm kiếm
(Reason) I first learnt to use Youtube when I
searching tool (n) video
was at grade 8 at school. My elder brother
taught me how to log in and that was an eye- Tutorial videos (n) Video hướng dẫn
opening moment when I saw tons of videos of
User-friendly (adj) Thân thiện với người
various content uploaded on the website, and
dùng
it has become my favorite broadcasting-
searching tool ever since. (Example) I am a
huge fan of Taylor Swift; so you know I can
search all the songs, video clips or interviews
related to her and spend the whole day
watching them. In addition, when I want to
cook a certain dish, I can easily find the
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recipes by just typing some key words on the


website’s toolbar.

(Reason) Besides the entertaining purposes,


Youtube is also a great source of knowledge
with various types of tutorial videos; for
example, there are videos about doing
exercises, playing a musical instrument or
mixing items of clothing. This website is also
free and user-friendly. I can easily look for a
video that I need, subscribe to a channel that
I find helpful, leave a comment and discuss
with others about the related issue that the
videos mention.

Describe your favourite piece of clothing. (Mô tả một món đồ


(quần/áo) ưa thích của bạn)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, today I would Tailor-made Được làm cho


like to describe my most (adj) một dịp đặc
favorite piece of clothing, as I biệt
am a type of traditional
Embroidery (n) Thêu
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person so I would choose the Silk (n) Lụa


Ao Dai - which is the iconic
dress of Vietnam. Femininity (n) Sự nữ tính

As a Vietnamese girl, I Plain (adj) Nhàm chán


certainly have one in my
Elegant (adj) Thanh lịch, tao
wardrobe. It is the tailor-
nhã
made dress that was given to
me by my parents as a gift on
Gown (n) Bộ trang phục
my 18th birthday. (Reason) I
trang trọng
was so touched to receive that
special present as it marked Preserving the Lưu giữ vẻ đẹp

the time I became a freshman beauty (v)


in a prestigious university.
Spiritual life (n) Đời sống tinh
(Example) My Ao Dai has a
thần
white color with a long light
pink trousers. It is a stunning
piece of lotus embroidery
which is made of a kind of
expensive silk and when I put
it on, I have a great feeling of
femininity. On special
occasions such as wedding or
any kind of ceremony or
anniversary, my white Ao Dai
is always the first thing that
comes to my mind. Some
people may say that wearing
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Ao Dai is plain but to me, it is


not only elegant but it also
makes me confident and
proud. Although nowadays
there are different kinds of
modern clothes, I believe that
not only me but also many
Vietnamese women still
choose Ao Dai as a gown
when it comes to a special
day. It is a way of preserving
the beauty and there is no
doubt that it plays an essential
role in the spiritual life of
Vietnamese people.

Describe your favourite piece of jewelry. (Mô tả món nữ trang yêu


thích của bạn)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, I have to admit that I am a Token (n) Vật kỉ niệm


jewelry-holic. I have a jewelry collection at
Necklace (n) Vòng cổ
home and each of them is a token of a special
event in my life. Ecstatic (adj) Cực kỳ vui sướng
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Today I would like to talk about a charm Gemstone (n) Đá quý


necklace that I received from my parents as a
gift before my wedding. I was ecstatic when I Charm (n) Mặt dây chuyền

was given that. It is made of white gold with a


Bracelets (n) Vòng tay
colorful gemstone in the middle of the charm.
Although it has a simple design, it stands out Mixed and matched Phối (đồ)
from other bracelets or necklaces in my (v)
collection. Moreover, it can be mixed and
matched with any items of clothes in my Embraced (v) Được bao bọc

wardrobe, especially long dresses.

(Reason) Not only is this necklace glamorous


but its meaning makes me completely fall for
it. (Example) It both shows my parents’
affection for me, and it carries the message
that my parents always want me to be happy
and look exquisite in every situation.

Now I try to wear it all the time because when


I have it on my neck, I feel that I am embraced
by my parents’ love. This is also the first time
that I feel motivated to wear a piece of
jewelry on my body. This necklace has
become an essential part in my everyday
outfit and also my most favorite piece of
jewelry so far.
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Describe an activity that makes you feel healthy. (Mô tả một hoạt
động làm cho bạn cảm thấy khỏe mạnh)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Nowadays, people tend to be more Health-concious (adj) Quan tâm đến sức
health-concious and I am no exception. In khỏe
order to keep fit, I have joined a rumba class
Treadmill (n) Máy chạy bộ
– a type of dance, which is held three times a
week in a gym near my house. Speed up my Tăng cường trao đổi

Unlike the boring time running on the metabolism (v) chất

treadmill, I find that dancing is more


Intensive training (n) Luyện tập cao độ
intriguing. (Reason) It helps me speed up my
metabolism by burning much more calories in Balanced diet (n) Chế độ ăn cân bằng
just an hour of intensive training. In addition,
dancing builds up my flexibility as it makes Lean body (n) Cơ thể mảnh mai

many parts of my body move, such as my nhưng khỏe mạnh

arms, shoulders, abs and legs. (Example) By


Chronic diseases (n) Bệnh mãn tính
sticking to a schedule of dancing on a regular
basis and a balanced diet as suggested by my Diabetes (n) Bệnh tiểu đường
private trainer, I have managed to keep a lean
body. Thanks to this, I can reduce the risk of Remedy (n) Phương thuốc
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getting chronic diseases, such as diabetes or


the ones related to our bones.

(Reason) Besides, dancing is really good for


my mental health because it helps me ease
the tension after a stressful day at work.
(Example) You know, I can step into the class
wearing comfort clothes, dancing along while
listening to great music and the most
important thing is that I can forget about the
deadlines or competition. All in all, I think this
kind of dance is a good remedy for both my
physical as well as mental health.

Describe a piece of art that you like. (Mô tả một tác phẩm nghệ
thuật mà bạn yêu thích)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) To talk about my favorite piece of Piece of artwork (n) Tác phẩm nghệ thuật
artwork, I would like to pick “The lily girl” by
Eminent painters (n) Họa sĩ tài năng
To Ngoc Van, one of the most eminent
painters of Vietnam. Oil painting (n) Tranh sơn dầu
(Reason) The painting is my favorite artwork
Classic (adj) Kinh điển
as it has excellent artistic value and everytime
I see it, I have a great feeling of satisfaction.
Admire (v) Chiêm ngưỡng
(Example) It is an oil painting of a young
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woman dressed in a white Ao Dai sitting next Alignment (n) Bố cục


to a vase of white lilies. It was created in the
early 20th century and it is considered one of Depicting (v) Mô tả

the most classic artworks in the Vietnamese


Elegant pursuit (n) Thú vui tao nhã
history of art. Fortunately, I had a chance to
admire the original painting in the National
Gallery. The masterpiece portrays a young
woman in Ao Dai, tilting her head towards the
lilies. The dominant color of the picture is
white but it isn’t boring at all. The alignment
of light and different shades of white mix and
bring a little sadness to the picture.

(Example) Beside depicting the beauty of


women wearing the traditional Ao Dai, this
picture also describes the elegant pursuit of
old Hanoians, which is displaying lilies. In
conclusion, this painting is a great artwork
which needs to be preserved and it may be a
good idea that youngsters now have the
chance to admire classic pieces of artwork like
this.
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Describe an activity or an event that made you happy. (Mô tả một


hoạt động hoặc sự kiện làm bạn cảm thấy hạnh phúc)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Today I’m gonna talk about a happy Huge fan of (n) Là một fan cứng của
event which occurred recently. Honestly, I’m
Part and parcel (n) Phần quan trọng
a huge fan of hiphop dance. Ever since I was
young, dancing has always been part and Have got a kick out of Rất thích
parcel of my life and I have got a kick out of (St) (v)
performing on stage. Without any doubt,
Have something to Liên quan đến
most of my memorable moments have
do with (v)
something to do with dancing.

(Example) One of those just happened a Fall apart (v) Đổ bể


couple of weeks ago and I still recall it vividly.
Felt a strong urge (v) Cảm thấy có động lực
It was when my dance team, decided to sign
cực kỳ lớn
up for a popular dance competition held in
Hanoi. We were all determined to create an Tackle (v) Giải quyết
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impressive and unique


performance. Settled down (v) Trở lại bình
However, things started to fall apart when thường/Lắng xuống
unexpected conflicts occurred among us.
What was even more shocking is that one of
us decided to leave because he couldn’t bear
the situation at that time. And it is that
moment when I felt a strong urge to make
everyone sit down and tackle the situation.
This is also a golden chance for everybody to
get to know more about each other. We
talked about our feelings, how we wanted to
overcome those difficulties together and how
much we wanted this performance to be
delivered in the best version of itself.

Luckily, everything was settled down and


things went by smoothly during the last week
before the show. And you know what…
Although we didn’t win, it was still a
rewarding experience to me because I was
given the opportunity to deeply understand
my friends and my team. And at the end of the
day, standing and shinning together on stage
is what truly matters.
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Describe a situation when you are under pressure. (Mô tả một một
tình huống mà bạn cảm thấy rất áp lực)

Sample answer Vocabulary

(Answer) Well, I would like to talk about a Overslept (v) Ngủ quên
terrible day when I was a freshman in the
Cramming for the Nhồi nhét cho kỳ thi
university. Actually, I overslept on the day
exams (v)
that I had to take the first test. It was the
worst feeling you know! Sweating (v) Toát mồ hôi

(Reason) I was so busy with my study as the


Crying my eyes out Khóc nức nở
final exams were coming. I had been
(v)
cramming for the exams for weeks before
the test date. Therefore, the night before my Rushing (v) Vội vàng
test, I was so tired that I forgot to set my
To make the matter Tồi tệ hơn nữa khi
alarm clock and the next morning I overslept
worse (adv)
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as a result. (Example) When I got up, I was Mental breakdown Suy sụp tinh thần
sweating and felt so scared since I knew that (n)
I was late. I was crying my eyes out while
rushing to the exam room. I was 15 minutes
late and my biggest fear was that I would not
be allowed to take the test. To make the
matter worse, I wasn’t allowed to come into
the test hall by the examiner and at that time
I was depressed and I thought I would suffer
from mental breakdown. That was actually
the worst day of my life till now! However,
after a few days I received an announcement
from the Training Department that I could
take the test on a day at the end of that
month. I was on cloud nine and relieved that
I could still continue the study in the
university. Although it is quite hard at that
time, that memory is one of the most
unforgettable period of time in my student
life.

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