SPEAKING TEST 1

Part 1: General information questions (0.5 m)

Let’s talk about Jobs.
1. What are some popular jobs in Vietnam nowadays?

2. What is your dream job and why?

3. What qualifications do you think are necessary for your dream job?

4. Do you prefer working alone or with others? Why?

Let’s talk about Holidays/Cultures.

1. What are some popular holidays in Vietnam?

2. Are holidays important to you? Why or why not?

3. What is your favorite holiday? Why?

4. Which holiday/culture of a foreign country would you like to learn more about
and why?

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Part 3: Discussion (1.0m)
1. What do people usually consider when looking for a job?

2. Will it be easier or more difficult to find a good job in the future? Why?

3. How has technology changed the way people work?

4. In your opinion, which one is more important: job satisfaction or salary? Why?

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 SPEAKING TEST 2

Part 1: General information questions (0.5 m)

Let’s talk about Holidays/Cultures.
1. What are some popular holidays in Vietnam?

2. Are holidays important to you? Why or why not?

3. What is your favorite holiday? Why?

4. Which holiday/culture of a foreign country would you like to learn more about
and why?

Let’s talk about Vacation.

1. What are some popular places for tourists in your country?

2. If you have a chance to travel on your vacation, which place/country do you

want to visit and why?

3. Do you prefer travelling alone or in a group?

4. Do you think your hometown is a good place for a vacation? Why or why not?

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Part 3: Discussion (1.0m)
1. What problems do you think people usually meet when coming to a new
country?

2. What can be done to minimize culture shock?

3. What are benefits of learning about other cultures?

4. Do you think it’s better to go overseas to study a foreign language or to study it

in your home country?

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 SPEAKING TEST 3

Part 1: General information questions (0.5 m)

Let’s talk about Vacation.
1. What are some popular places for tourists in your country?

2. If you have a chance to travel on your vacation, which place/country do you

want to visit and why?

3. Do you prefer travelling alone or in a group?

4. Do you think your hometown is a good place for a vacation? Why or why not?

Let’s talk about Happiness.

1. What can make you feel happy?

2. What do you usually do when you are unhappy?

3. Does money bring you lots of happiness? Why or Why not?

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 4. When could be the happiest time of your life?

Part 3: Discussion (1.0m)

1. Do you like taking a volunteer tour during your vacation? Why or why not?

2. In your opinion, what is a meaningful vacation?

3. What factors would people consider when prepraring for a trip?

4. What are some problems that people usually encounter when taking a vacation in a
foreign country?

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 SPEAKING TEST 4

Part 1: General information questions (0.5 m)

Let’s talk about Happiness.
1. What can make you feel happy?

2. What do you usually do when you are unhappy?

3. Does money bring you lots of happiness? Why or Why not?

4. When could be the happiest time of your life?

Let’s talk about Sports.

1. What are some popular sports in your country?

2. What is your favorite sport?

3. Why do people love playing sports?

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 4. What sports do you think are suitable for the elderly?

Part 3: Discussion (1.0m)

1. Do you think it is easy or difficult to have happiness in our lives?

2. Who brings you more happiness: friends or family? Why?

3. In your opinion, is humor easy to translate from one language to another?

Why?

4. There is a quote “Happiness is a journey, not just a destination.” Do you

agree or disagree? Why?

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 SPEAKING TEST 5

Part 1: General information questions (0.5 m)

Let’s talk about Sports.
1. What are some popular sports in your country?

2. What is your favorite sport?

3. Why do people love playing sports?

4. What sports do you think are suitable for the elderly?

Let’s talk about Honesty.

1. What are some examples of honest things that people usually do?

2. In which situations do you think people are usually dishonest?

3. Have you ever told a lie in your life?

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 4. What would you do when finding out that someone is telling a lie?

Part 3: Discussion (1.0m)

1. Do you prefer team sports or individual sports? Why?

2. What are some disadvantages of playing lots of sports?

3. Which brings you more valuable lessons: winning or losing a sport

competition? Why?

4. What can be done to encourage people to take more exercise?

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 SPEAKING TEST 6

Part 1: General information questions (0.5 m)

Let’s talk about Honesty.
1. What are some examples of honest things that people usually do?

2. In which situations do you think people are usually dishonest?

3. Have you ever told a lie in your life?

4. What would you do when finding out that someone is telling a lie?

Let’s talk about Changes.

1. What changes do people usually make in their lives?

2. Why do people usually make changes in their lives?

3. Is it easy or difficult for you to make changes in your life?

4. How has your hometown changed over the past 10 years?

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Part 3: Discussion (1.0m)
1. Is cheating on tests and exams acceptable or not? Why?

2. What can be done to stop students from cheating on tests and exams?

3. How important is honesty in your friendship?

4. In your opinion, is it easy or difficult to teach children about honesty? Why?

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 SPEAKING TEST 7

Part 1: General information questions (0.5 m)

Let’s talk about Changes.
1. What changes do people usually make in their lives?

2. Why do people usually make changes in their lives?

3. Is it easy or difficult for you to make changes in your life?

4. How has your hometown changed over the past 10 years?

Let’s talk about Fears.

1. What things are people commonly afraid of?

2. What is your biggest fear in life?

3. How do you react when seeing something scary or frightening?

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 4. Is it good or bad to be afraid of something? Why?

Part 3: Discussion (1.0m)

1. Do you think old people or young people find it easier to make changes in their
lives? Why?

2. If you were a billionaire, what things would you change about your life?

3. Do you think there will be more or fewer changes throughout the world in the
future? Why?

4. What are effects of having lots of changes in life?

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 SPEAKING TEST 8

Part 1: General information questions (0.5 m)

Let’s talk about Fears.
1. What things are people commonly afraid of?

2. What is your biggest fear in life?

3. How do you react when seeing something scary or frightening?

4. Is it good or bad to be afraid of something? Why?

Let’s talk about Jobs.

1. What are some popular jobs in Vietnam nowadays?

2. What is your dream job and why?

3. What qualifications do you think are necessary for your dream job?

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 4. Do you prefer working alone or with others? Why?

Part 3: Discussion (1.0m)

1. Should young children be allowed to watch horror movies? Why or why not?

2. What fears do you think the whole world has been facing in this century?

3. What can be done to help our world get over these fears?

4. In your opinion, who has more fears: children or adults?

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