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SPEAKING STRUCTURE PART 2

1. Topic questions
- câu hỏi essay của mình
- cause/effect - prob/solution
2. Quote questions
3. Personal Questions
- what is your favorite holiday?
- who do you admire the most?
5 minutes to prepare
5 minutes to answer
audio platinum recorder
https://tienganhcantho.forumvi.com/t60-topic

"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."


-Benjamin Franklin

"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant."
-Robert Louis Stevenson

"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation." -Herman Melville


pioneers/trailblazer vs

TYPE 2: QUOTE
INTRO:
Background info
Introduce the quote:
C1: As stated in a popular proverb/saying/quote, some people believe that
“quote”
C2: Many people believe that…….. One such person is + tên ngườ i nó i + who once
said “quote”
C3: There is a famous saying/quote/proverb that goes “quote”
Breakdown of the talk:
To present my view upon this quote, I will divide my answer into three parts.
(optional)
C1 (totally agree/disagree): First, I will clarify the meaning of the quote.
Secondly, I will give the reasons for my agreement/disagreement. And finally, I
will present some ways in which we can learn from this quote
C2 (partly agree/disagree): In the first part, I will elaborate on/talk about the
meaning of the proverb. In the second part, I will give the reasons why it is true
to some extent. And in the final part, I will explain why I hold a belief that it’s not
entirely accurate

BODY:
Part 1:
C1 (nếu em k biết quá nhiều): Firstly, as far as I understand/I’m concerned,
“quote” means + giả i nghĩa gọ n
C2 (biết nhiều, muốn giải thích nhiều): Firstly, it is important that one
understand the meaning behind the quote. Giả i nghĩa từ ng từ mộ t trong câ u.
Combined together, the quote means that …..
Part 2: Supporting ideas (2-3)
C1: (totally agree/disagree)
-On individual scale
-On societal scale
-Counterfactual: what would happen without/with the principles in the
quotation
C2: (when you partly agree)
-reasons why you agree
-reasons why you think it’s not entirely correct
Overall structure:
-topic sentence
-elaboration
-example
Part 3: How to adopt/avoid the principle in the quote (optional)
-action 1
-action 2
-action 3
CONCLUSION: summarize + message

http://www.thebookoflife.org/
trailblazer = pioneer
trail follower
TYPE 3: PERSONAL QUESTIONS (celebration, sb you admire, etc)
INTRO:
Background info
Your answer
Breakdown of your talk
BODY:
Part 1: Describe the THING (what’s in it/ what is she/he like, what is his/her job,
etc)
Part 2: Why do you like this/him/her?
Part 3: Lesson for yourself
CONCLUSION: summarize + message

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