ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES ESSAY

- Câu hỏi thường được đưa dưới dạng: What are the advantages and disadvantages of (topic)
…? Do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages for (topic)…?What are the benefits and
drawbacks of ( topic)
Thuận lợi: Advantages = Benefits = Postitive things = Good points = Plus points =
Strong aspects
Bất lợi: Disadvantages= Drawbacks/ shortcomings/ Negative things= Bad points =
Negative points = Weak aspects
ĐỀ BÀI 1: Thanks to the increase of technology, people nowadays have greater amount of
free time. What are the benefits and drawbacks of the conveniences created by modern
technology (topic)? Write 250 words, give our opinions and examples.
Mở bài: It is widely believed that (general statement). While there are some advantages of this
trend, I would argue that its disadvantages are also significant. Therefore, both positive and
negative points are presented in this essay.
Tạo câu general statement: TOPIC is/are very important in the development of the society
today
Thân bài:
Đoạn 1: On the one hand, the benefits of (topic) should not be underestimated. The first
benefit is that...( lý do 1 + ví dụ). The second benefit is that.....( lý do 2 + ví dụ). The third
benefit is that (lý do 3 + ví dụ). In short, there are several important benefits for (topic) .
- Convenineces such as TV, Ipad, smart phones help people have a better life
- Smart phones help people connect with friends and family from a long distance
- People have much free time to enjoy their life
- Đoạn 1: On the one hand, the benefits of conveniences created by modern techonolgy
should not be underestimated. The first benefit is that convenineces such as TV, Ipad,
smart phones help people have a better life. The second benefit is that smart phones
help people connect with friends and family from a long distance. The third benefit is
that people have much free time to enjoy their life, they do not have to do the
housework due to with the help of washing machines, vaccum machince. In short,
there are several important benefits for conveniences created by modern techonolgy .


 On the one hand, the benefits of the conveniences created by modern technology
should not be underestimated. The first benefit is that technology helps people have
more free time; therefore, people make their life easier and more comfortable. For
example, people don’t have to take their time to do the washing up because there are
many modern washing machines nowadays. The second benefit is that technology
helps to connect with friends around the world; hence, people can make more new
friends easily. For instance, mobile phones are the tools that make people can contact
with others from another place. In short, there are a lot of advantages for the
conveniences created by modern technology
Đoạn 2: On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the disadvantages of
(topic) outweigh the advantages. Firstly, ( lý do 1 + ví dụ). Secondly, (lý do 2 + ví dụ)
.Thirdly, .. (lý do 3 + ví dụ). In brief, there are some disadvantages of (topic) .
 On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the disadvantages of
the conveniences created by modern technology outweigh the advantages. Firstly,
people spend too much time in front of the computer or TV; therefore, they easily get
bad health. For example, they have problems with their eye sights and many young
people become short-sighted. Secondly, technology makes the young become more
isolated with social activities and friends. In brief, there are some disadvantages of
conveniences created by modern techonolgy.
Kết bài: In a nutshell, I would come up with the conclusion that despite the drawbacks of
(topic), I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is suggested that the Goverment/
people/ teachers/ parents/ individuals should balance both advantages and disadavantages of
(topic)....( lời khuyến nghị)
 Ket bai: In a nut shell, I would come up with the conclusion that despite the drawbacks
of modern techonolgy, I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is
suggested that the Government should balance both advantages and disadavantages of
using modern technology in the life to make people’s lives better in the future.
Cách trình bày:
Mở bài: It is believed that (general statement) While there are some advantages of this trend, I
would argue that its disadvantages are also significant. Therefore, both positive and negative
points are presented in this essay.
Thân bài:
Đoạn 1: On the one hand, the benefits of (Topic) should not be underestimated. The first
benefit is that…(lý do 1).. The second benefit is that.....( lý do 2 + ví dụ). The third benefit is
that ( lý do 3 + ví dụ). In short, there are several important benefits for (topic) . => mặt có lợi
thì nên có nhiều lý do hơn
Đoạn 2: On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the disadvantages of
(topic) outweigh the advantages. Firstly, ( lý do 1 + ví dụ).Secondly, ( lý do 2 + ví dụ)
.Thirdly, .. (lý do 3 + ví dụ). In brief, there are some disadvantages of ( topic) .
Kết bài: In a nut shell, I would come up with the conclusion that despite the drawbacks of
(topic), I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is suggested that the Goverment/
people/ teachers/ parents/ individuals should balance both advantages and disadavantages of
(topic)
Bài mẫu:
It is believed that thanks to the increase of technology, people today have greater amount of
free time. While there are some advantages of this trend, I would argue that its disadvantages
are also significant. Therefore, both positive and negative points are presented in this essay
On the one hand, the benefits of the conveniences created by modern technology should not
be underestimated. The first benefit is that technology helps people have more free time.
Therefore, people make their life easier. For example, people don’t have take time to do the
washing up because there are many modern washing machines nowadays. The second benefit
is that technology helps to connect with friends around the world. Hence, people can make
more new friends easily. For instance, mobile phones are the tools that make people can
contact with others from another place. In short, there are a lot of advantages for the
conveniences created by modern technology
On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the disadvantages of the
conveniences created by modern technology outweighs the advantages. Firstly, people spend
too much time in front of the computer or TV. Therefore, they easily get bad health. For
example, they have problems with their eye sights, many young people become short-sighted.
Secondly, technology makes the young become more isolated with social activities and
friends. In brief, there are some disadvantages of modern techonolgy.
In a nut shell, I would come up with the conclusion that despite the drawbacks of modern
techonolgy, I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is suggested that the
Government should balance both advantages and disadavantages of using modern technology
in the life to make people’s lives better in the future
...............................................................................................................................................

Đề số 2: More and more students are choosing to study at colleges and universities in a
foreign country (general statement). Do the benefits of studying abroad (topic) outweigh the
drawbacks?

Bố cục bài:
Mở bài: It is widely believed that (general statement) While there are some advantages of this
trend, I would argue that its disadvantages are also significant. Therefore, both positive and
negative points are presented in this essay.

 Uyen Nguyen: It is widely believed that more and more students are choosing to study
at colleges and universities in a foreign country. While there are some advantages of
this trend, I would argue that its disadvantages are also significant. Therefore, both
positive and negative points are presented in this essay.
Thân bài:
Đoạn 1: On the one hand, the benefits of (topic) should not be underestimated. The first
benefit/ advantage is that...( lý do 1) The second benefit is that.....( lý do 2). The third benefit
is that ( lý do 3). In short, there are several important benefits for ( topic).

Benefits of studying abroad

-overseas students become more independent by living alone in foreign country. For instance,
they are fully responsible for cleaning, cooking, and paying bills.
-overseas students who gain more knowledge and new technologies and then make the
country become the developed one
-moving to other countries can broaden students’ horizons/ outlooks due to they get exposed
to different cultures and customs and gain knowledge about them.
-overseas students learn foreign languages to cope with the new culture they involved in.
-foreign institutions offer better courses for students. The qualification students gained open
the door to get better job opportunities with high salaries.

=> Thanh Binh: On the one hand, the benefits of studying abroad should not be
underestimated. The first benefit is that overseas students become more independent by living
alone in foreign country. For instance, they are fully responsible for cleaning, cooking, and
paying bills. The second benefit is that overseas students who gain more knowledge and new
technologies and then make the country become the developed one. The third benefit is that
moving to other countries can broaden students’ outlooks due to they get exposed to different
cultures and customs and gain knowledge about them. In short, there are several important
benefits for studying abroad.

Đoạn 2: On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the disadvantages of (
topic) outweigh the advantages. Firstly, ( lý do 1).Secondly, ( lý do 2) .Thirdly, ( lý do 3). In
brief, there are some disadvantages of (topic).

Drawbacks of studying abroad

- Studying abroad can affect students’ psychology due to studying alone in an unfamiliar
culture can lead to homesickness or even depression. Also, this different culture may lead to
culture shocks which may affect the student’s academic performance.
=> students feel homesick when they study abroad
-students can experience some problems with paperwork like visa permit and may struggle to
find suitable housing and paying their bills. This may add more pressure on the students and
interrupt their studying.
=> Students have problems with visa permit, finding houseing and paying their bills
- Studying in a foreign language is a difficult task to many students and if they failed to
master the language and communication skill, this may lead to the isolation from the
community and might cause a failure in studying
=> If students cannot speak a foreign language, they cannot communicate with other people

=> Thanh Binh: On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the
disadvantages of Studying abroad outweigh the advantages. Firstly, students feel homesick
when they study abroad. Secondly, Students have problems with visa permit, finding
houseing and paying their bills. Thirdly, If students cannot speak a foreign language, they
cannot communicate with other people. In brief, there are some disadvantages of studying
abroad
  Trung Quan: On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the
disadvantages of studying abroad outweigh the advantages. Firstly, Studying abroad
can affect students’ psychology due to studying alone in an unfamiliar culture can lead
to homesickness or even depression. Also, this different culture may lead to culture
shocks which may affect the student’s academic performance. .Secondly, students can
experience some problems with paperwork like visa permit and may struggle to find
suitable housing and paying their bills. This may add more pressure on the students
and interrupt their studying. .Thirdly, Studying in a foreign language is a difficult task
to many students and if they failed to master the language and communication skill,
this may lead to the isolation with the community. In brief, there are some
disadvantages of studying abroad .

Kết bài: In a nutshell, I would come up with the conclusion that despite the drawbacks of
(topic), I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is suggested that the Goverment/
people/ teachers/ parents/ individuals should balance both advantages and disadavantages of
(topic) lời khuyến nghị)
 In a nutshell, I would come up with the conclusion that despite the drawbacks of
studying abroad, I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is suggested that
people should balance both advantages and disadavantages of Studying abroad

Bài mẫu:
It is believed that more and more students are choosing to study at colleges and universities in
a foreign country. While there are some advantages of this trend, I would argue that its
disadvantages are more significant. Therefore, both good and bad points are outlined in this
essay.
On the one hand, the benefits of studying abroad should not be underestimated. The first
benefit is that, overseas students become more independent by living alone in foreign country.
For instance, they are responsible for cleaning, cooking, and paying bills. The second benefit
is that moving to other countries can broaden students’ horizons. They get exposed to
different cultures and customs and gain knowledge about them. The third benefit is that
overseas students learn foreign languages to cope with the new culture they involved in. The
fourth benefit, foreign institutions offer better courses for students .The qualification gained
open the door to get better job opportunities with high salaries. In short, there are several
important benefits of studying abroad.

On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the disadvantages of studying
abroad outweigh the advantages. Firstly, it can affect students psychologically because
stidying alone in an unfamiliar culture can lead to homesickness or even depression. Also, this
different culture may lead to culture shocks which may affect the student’s academic
performance. Secondly, students can experience some problems with paperwork like visa
permit and may struggle to find suitable accommodation and paying their bills. This may add
more pressure on the students and interrupt their studying. Thirdly, the language barrier may
exacerbate the situation. Studying in a foreign language is a difficult task to many students
and if they failed to master the language and communication skill, this may lead to the
isolation from the community and might cause a failure in studying.

In a nut shell, I would come up with the concludion that despite the drawbacks of studying
abroad, I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is suggested that the individuals
should pay more attention on giving the right decision when choosing to study abroad.

Đề số 3. What are advantages and disadvantages of using public transportation (topic)?

 It is believed that using public transportation is very important in the development of
the society today. While there are some advantages of this trend, I would argue that its
disadvantages are also significant. Therefore, both positive and negative points are
presented in this essay.
Benefits of using public transportation
- using public transportation is very conenient because people don’t have to drive to work or
schools
- Using public transportation helps us save petrol and protect environment
-Using public transportation is very convinient and cheap, people can buy tickets monthly
-Using public transport saves time and escape from the traffic jam
Đoạn 1: On the one hand, the benefits of using public transportation should not be
underestimated. The first benefit is that using public transportation is very conenient because
people don’t have to drive to work or schools. The second benefit is that Using public
transportation helps us save petrol and protect environment. The third benefit is that Using
public transportation is very convinient and cheap, people can buy tickets monthly. In short,
there are several important benefits for using public transportation
Drawbacks of using public transport
- using public transportation is sometimes very crowded, especially in the rush hour
- using public transportation is very slow and waste of time because of waiting for the bus
- people don’t have initiative time in stead of depending on the public transport schedules
Đoạn 2: On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the disadvantages of
using public transport outweighs the advantages. Firstly, using public transportation is
sometimes very crowded, especially in the rush hour. Secondly, using public transportation is
very slow and waste of time because of waiting for the bus or train.Thirdly, people don’t have
initiative time in stead of depending on the public transport schedules. In brief, there are some
disadvantages of using public transport

Kết bài: In a nutshell, I would come up with the concludion that despite the drawbacks of
using public transport , I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is suggested that
the Government should balance both advantages and disadavantages of using public
transports.
Bài mẫu:
It is believed that using public transportation is very important in the development of the
society today. While there are some advantages of this trend, I would argue that its
disadvantages are also significant. Therefore, both positive and negative points are presented
in this essay.
On the one hand, the benefits of using public transportation should not be underestimated.
The first benefit is that using public transportation is very conenient because people don’t
have to drive to work or schools. The second benefit is that using public transportation helps
us save petrol and protect environment. The third benefit is that Using public transportation is
very convinient and cheap, people can buy tickets monthly. In short, there are several
important benefits for using public transportation
On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the disadvantages of using
public transport outweighs the advantages. Firstly, using public transportation is sometimes
very crowded, especially in the rush hour. Secondly, using public transportation is very slow
and waste of time because of waiting for the bus or train.Thirdly, people don’t have initiative
time in stead of depending on the public transport schedules. In brief, there are some
disadvantages of using public transport
In a nutshell, I would come up with the concludion that despite the drawbacks of using public
transport , I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is suggested that the
Government should balance both advantages and disadavantages of using public transports.

Đề số 4: What are advantages and disadvantages of working from home

Advantages of working from home
- During corona pandemic, working from home helps us prevent from the social distance
- working from home helps to keep the family closer and then strengthen the love of the
family
- working from home takes full time of the day to do many things
- People can do the cleaning, do the cooking and taking care of the children at the same time
Disadvantages of working from home
-People who work from home some do not concentrate on working
- They cannot work efficiently because they aren't in a team with other colleagues
- peple cannot finishe their work on time, because they cannot strict to discipline and have
less workplace relationship
- People do not understand deeply when they donot work together
Đề số 3: Nowadays (more and more =) there is an increasing number of people who are using
public transports. Some people think that public transports are good. However, others
argue that public transports (topic) also have many drawbacks (general statement). Give
your opinion and relevant examples
 Mở bài: It is believed that nowadays more and more people are using public
transports. Some people think that public transports are good. However, others
argue that public transports also have many drawbacks. While there are some
advantages of this trend, I would argue that its disadvantages are also significant.
Therefore, both positive and negative points are presented in this essay.
Đoạn 1: On the one hand, the benefits of (topic) should not be underestimated. The first
benefit is that...( lý do 1) The second benefit is that.....( lý do 2). The third benefit is that ( lý
do 3). In short, there are several important benefits for (topic)
- Public transports have reasonable prices and are absolutely convienient because we
can buy seasonal tickets or monthly tickets
- Using public transports such as bus, taxi and train is more economic because it saves
petrol and saves our money
- We dont’ have to worry about parking space because they have public transport stands
- Using public transports can help to save time because all public transports go directly
based on their own routes
Đoạn 2: On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the disadvantages of
(topic) outweighs the advantages. Firstly, ( lý do 1)..Secondly.( lý do 2) ..Thirdly... ( lý do 3).
In brief, there are some disadvantages of ( topic).
- Using public transports is very crowded, therefore it is sometimes uncomfortable,
especially in the rush hour
- Everybody tends to use public transports; hence we have less privacy compared to
using private cars
- There are not enough seats for all people if they catch a bus lately
- Perhaps due to the bad weather, we have to wait for a long time to catch a bus or a taxi
Kết bài: In a nutshell, I would come up with the concludion that despite the drawbacks of
(topic), I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is suggested that the Government
should balance both advantages and disadavantages of using public transports.

Đề số 5: What are advantages and disadvantages of watching TV/ using computer/ Internet/
modern technology?
Advantages of watching TV
- Watching TV helps to get the latest news in the country as well as in the world
- Watching TV provides people with limitless knowledge of almost every aspect of life. For
example, chidlren can broaden their knowledge about science, animals, plants and so one
- Watching TV is a mean of entertainment that helps people refresh their mind after hard-
working days
Disadvantages of watching TV
- Watching TV makes us less likely to communicate with family and friends
-Many TV programmes and movies contain violent contents or sexual images which are
inappropriate for children to watch
- Watching TV too much harms your eyes and people do not take part in outdoor activities

Đề số 4: Some people believe that teaching children at home is best for a child’s
development while others think that it is important for children to go to school.

Discuss the advantages of both methods: homeschooling and going to school and give
your own opinion.
It is believed that many people think that teaching children at home is the best for the
development of a child while other people believe that going to school is very important for
children. While there are some advantages of homeschooling, I would argue that the benefits
of going to school are significant. Therefore, positive points of both topics are presented in
this essay.
Đoạn 1: To begin with, the benefits of homeschooling should not be underestimated. The first
benefit/ advantage is that...( lý do 1) The second benefit is that.....( lý do 2). The third benefit
is that ( lý do 3). In short, there are several important benefits for homeschooling.
Đoạn 2: Similarly, I also support the view of those who believe that the advantages of going
to shoool outweighs the advantages of homeschooling. Firstly. ( lý do 1)..Secondly, (lý do 2)
…Thirdly... (lý do 3). In brief, there are some advantages of going to school.
Kết bài: In a nut shell, I would come up with the conclusion that despite the advantages of
both schooling at home and at school. I believe the benefits of going to school outweigh the
advantages of homeschooling. It is suggested that the parents should have right decisions
when choosing the right and appropriate methods of teaching their children
Đề số 5: Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of working from home.
It is believed that working from home is a part of our lives and plays an important role in the
development of our society. While there are some advantages of this trend, I would argue that
its disadvantages are more significant. Therefore, both good and bad points are outlined in
this essay.
Đoạn 1: On the one hand, the benefits of working from home should not be underestimated.
The first benefit/ advantage is that...( lý do 1) The second benefit is that.....( lý do 2). The third
benefit is that ( lý do 3). In short, there are several important benefits for working from home.
Đoạn 2: On the other hand, I support the view of those who believe that the disadvantages of
working at home outweighs the advantages of homeschooling. Firstly. ( lý do 1)..Secondly.
( lý do 2) ..Thirdly... ( lý do 3). In brief, there are some disadvantages of working from home.
Kết bài: In a nut shell, I would come up with the concludion that despite the advantages of
working at home. I believe the benefits outweigh the disadvantages. It is suggested that ....
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
Đề bài số 1: Thanks to the increase of technology, people today have greater amount of free
time. (general statement). What are the advantages and disadvantages of the conveniences
created by modern technology?

Đề bài số 2: More and more students are choosing to study at colleges and universities in a
foreign country . Do the benefits of studying abroad outweigh the drawbacks?

Đề bài số 3: More and more people decide to have children later in the life. What are the
reasons? Do advantages of this trend outweigh disadvantages?

Đề bài số 4:Nowadays there is an increasing number of people who are using public
transports. Some people think that public transports are good. However, others argue that
public transports also have many drawbacks. Give your opinion and relevant examples

Đề bài số 5: Some people believe that teaching children at home is best for a child’s
development while others think that it is important for children to go to school.Discuss the
benefits of homeschooling and going to school
Đề bài số 6: Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of working from home.
Đề bài số 7: Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of traditional media
Đề bài số 8: Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of homeschooling
Đề bài số 9: In many nations, people in huge cities either live alone or in small family units,
instead of a large, extended family. Is this a positive or negative trend?

Đề bài số 10: Since its development in the 1970s, the Internet has become a key tool for
obtaining information and for communication all over the world. Write an essay to an
educated reader to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the Internet. Include
reasons and any relevant examples to support your answer

Đề bài số 11: Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of watching TV at home

Đề bài số 12:Some people say that computers have made life easier and more convenient.
Other people say that computers have made life more complex and stressful. What are
advantages and disadvantages of using computers

Đề bài số 13:The number of children playing computer games has significantly increased
ever recent decades. People have different opinions about the effects of game on young
players. Some regard video games as harmless or even a useful education tool while other
believe that video games are having negative effects on children. What are the advantages
and disadvantages of playing computer games?

Đề bài số 14:In many countries, young people are encouraged to take part in unpaid
community series in the free time to help the local community such as working for charity,
improving the neighborhood or teaching sports to young children. It’s widely behind that
this would has benefit both individual teenagers and society as a whole (General statement).
Discuss the benefits of unpaid work to teenagers and society
Đề bài số 15:With the introduction of the Internet, the live of human beings have been
changed in many different ways. Nowadays, more and more internet users have found the
meaning of their lives in vitural world. Therefore. Some people think that internet is great
benefit due to its endless potential. What are the advantages and disadvantages of Internet

Problems, Causes & Solutions Essay

Câu hỏi nhận dạng: What are the problems/causes/reasons/effects/impacts/results of (topic)
What are the effects of water pollution? => REASONS + EFFECTS + SOLUTIONS
What measures/solutions/ways/recommendation can you suggest to solve this problem/
issue?
What can be done to solve this problem?

Đề bài 1: An increasing number of professionals, such as scientists and doctors, are leaving
their own poorer countries to work in developed countries. What are the
problems/causes/reasons/effects/impacts/results of brain drain (topic) ? What solutions/
measures/ ways/ improvements/recommendations can you suggest to deal with this situation?

Mở bài: In recent years, it is widely believed that (general statement) and this seems to be an
increasingly common trend in many countries. There are a number of reasons behind this
tendency and I would argue that it has a serious negative effects on society. This situation
prompts actions, and I believe that there are a number of measures that should be taken to
solve this issue/problem.

 In recent years, it is widely believed that an increasing number of professionals, such

as scientists and doctors, are leaving their own poorer countries to work in developed
countries and this seems to be an increasingly common trend in many countries.
There are a number of reasons behind this tendency and I would argue that it has a
serious negative effects on society. This situation prompts actions, and I believe that
there are a number of measures that should be taken to solve this issue/problem

 In recent years, it is widely believed that Brain drain is a great concern in the
development of the society today and this seems to be an increasingly common trend
in many countries. There are a number of reasons behind this tendency and I would
argue that it has a serious negative effects on society. This situation prompts actions,
and I believe that there are a number of measures that should be taken to solve this
issue/problem

Cách tạo câu general statmente: TOPIC is a great concern in the development of the society
today

Thân bài:
Đoạn 1: Starting with the first main point, it can be noted that there are some important
reasons of why (general statement). The first reason I would mention is that ...( lý do 1+ví dụ)
. The second reason could be explained that (lý do 2+ví dụ). The third reason is that ( lý do số
3+ví dụ). In short, there are several reasons of why (topic) frequently happens in our society.
 - Reasons: (1) they levave their countries because of he economic factor; job
satisfaction, higher salaries, academically progressive environment, (2) better service
conditions and a high standard of living in developed countries are better than in the
less developed countries

=>Starting with the first main point, it can be noted that there are some important
reasons of why an increasing number of professionals, such as scientists and doctors,
are leaving their own poorer countries to work in developed countries The first reason
I would mention is that they are leave their countries because of the economic factor;
job satisfaction, higher salaries and academically progressive environment. The
second reason could be explained that better service conditions and a high standard of
living in developed countries are better than in the less developed countries. In short,
there are several reasons of why brain drain frequently happens in our society

Đoạn 2: The problems of (topic) can result in some negative effects. The first negative effect
is that ( ảnh hưởng số 1 + vi du). The second effect is that (ảnh hưởng số 2 + vi du). The third
effect is that ( ảnh hưởng số 3). Therefore, the solution is suggested that ...( giải pháp của ảnh
hưởng số 1).. Another sollution should be focused that (giải pháp cho E2)., Accordingly, the
sollution is mentioned that (giải pháp cho E3). In brief, there are some negative effects and
some following sollutions of (topic)

- Effects: (1) brain drain leads to the increase of the national poverty (2) The country is
getting lack of intellectual manpower such as scientists, doctors, engineers and skillful
workers: electricians, plumbers, factory workers
-
- Solutions: (1) The Government should increase salaries for highly qualified personnel,
increase funding directed to health care, establish additional financial support. (2) The
Government should increase social protection and prestige of professionals, develop
good working conditions, improve the infrastructure such as transport, schools,
hospitals, institutes

=> Ng . Thắng: The problems of brain drain can result in some negative effects. The first
negative effect is that brain drain leads to the increase of the national poverty. The second
effect is that the country is getting lack of intellectual manpower such as scientists, doctors,
engineers and skillful workers: electricians, plumbers, factory workers. Therefore, the
solution is suggested that the Government should increase salaries for highly qualified
personnel, increase funding directed to health care, establish additional financial support.
Another solution should be focused that the Government should increase social protection and
prestige of professionals, develop good work. In brief, there are some negative effects and
some following solutions of brain drain.

Kết luận: In a nutshell, I would come up with the conclusion that (topic) is caused by several
reasons: (lý do 123) and this problem might bring about serious effects: ( ảnh hưởng 1,2,3).
As a result, it is suggested that ....( giải pháp 123) should be taken in consideration thoroughly

 In a nutshell, I would come up with the conclusion that brain drain is caused by
several reasons :economic factor, job satisfaction, higher salaries, ect and this problem
might bring about serious effects: national poverty, getting lack of intellectual
manpower. As a result, it is suggested that increasing salaries, improving
infrastructure should be taken in consideration thoroughly.
Bai mau:
In recent years, it is believed that an increasing number of professionals, such as scientists and
doctors, are leaving their own poorer countries to work in developed countries and this seems
to be an increasingly common trend in many countries. There are a number of reasons behind
this tendency and I would argue that it has a serious negative impact/effects on society. This
situation prompts actions, and I believe that there are a number of measures should be taken to
solve this issue.

Starting with the first main point, it can be noted that there are some important reasons of why
an increasing number of professionals, such as scientists and doctors, are leaving their own
poorer countries to work in developed countries. The first reason is the economic factor; job
satisfaction, higher salaries, academically progressive environment. The second reason is that
better service conditions and a high standard of living in developed countries are better than in
the less developed countries. In short, there are several reasons of why brain drain frequently
happens in our society.
The problems of brain drain can result in some negative effects. The first negative effect is
that brain drain leads to the increase of the national poverty such as lack of food. Therefore,
the solution is suggested that the Government should increase salaries for highly qualified
personnel, increase funding directed to health care, establish additional financial support. The
second effect is that the country is getting lack of intellectual manpower such as scientists,
doctors, engineers and skillful workers: electricians, plumbers, factory workers. Hence,
another solution should be focused that the Government should increase social protection and
prestige of professionals, develop good working condition. In brief, there are some negative
effects and some solutions of brain drain.
In a nutshell, I would come up with the conclusion that brain drain is caused by several
reasons :economic factor, job satisfaction, higher salaries, ect and this problem might bring
about serious effects: national poverty, getting lack of intellectual manpower. As a result, it is
suggested that increasing salaries, improving infrastructure should be taken in consideration
thoroughly

Đề số 2: Deforestation caused by human activity is happening in many parts of the world,

with serious results for the environment ( general statement). What do you think can be done
to solve this problem? Topic: deforestation

Tạo câu general statement: TOPIC is a great concern in the development of the society today.
Mở bài: In recent years, it is believed that (general statement).This seems to be an
increasingly common trend in many countries. There are a number of reasons behind this
tendency and I would argue that it has a serious negative effects on society. This situation
prompts actions, and I believe that there are a number of measures should be taken to solve
this issue.

Thân bài:
Đoạn 1: Starting with the first main point, it can be noted that there are some important
reasons why (general statement). The first reason is that ...( lý do 1) . The second reason is
that ( lý do 2). The third reason is that ( lý do số 3). In short, there are several reasons of why
deforestation ( topic) frequently happens in our society.

Reasons:
- People cut down trees to sell the wood for money and o get for fuel and paddies field
- many people are unemployment, hence they can't earn money so they cut down trees for
living
- Cutting down trees for wood, making paper and building houses

Reasons, - logging industry leads to the lost of forests because wood is a raw material for the
product such as paper, household appliances.
-the lack of spaces may result in deforestation because with the explosion of
population, forests have been replaced by houses.
- a lot of new economic zones are opened in areas where are used to be home of
nature.
=> To begin with, it can be noted that there are some important reasons why Deforestation
caused by human activity is happening in many parts of the world, with serious results for the
environment. The first reason is that logging industry leads to the lost of forests because wood
is a raw material for the product such as paper, household appliances . The second reason is
that the lack of spaces may result in deforestation because with the explosion of population,
forests have been replaced by houses. The third reason is that a lot of new economic zones are
opened in areas where are used to be home of nature. In short, there are several reasons of
why deforestation ( topic) frequently happens in our society.

Đoạn 2: The problems of (topic) can result in some negative effects. The first negative effect
is that ( ảnh hưởng số 1 + vi du). The second effect is that (ảnh hưởng số 2 + vi du). The third
effect is that ( ảnh hưởng số 3). Therefore, the solution is suggested that ...( giải pháp của ảnh
hưởng số 1). Another sollution should be focused that (giải pháp cho E2)., Accordingly, the
sollution is mentioned that (giải pháp cho E3). In brief, there are some negative effects and
some following sollutions of ( topic)

Effects:
- Deforestation = Cuting down trees cause many floods and kill thousands of people
- a dramatical rise in floods due to the serious damage of forests
- Wild animals have no place to live
- Deforestation pollutes the environment and causes the unbalance ecosystem
Effects: - deforestation leads to the loss of biodiversity because a lot of plants and animals are
endangered and also became extinct because of the disappearance of their habitats
-forests are lungs of our planet so when people cut down its air cell, the climate might
be affected. Nowadays, the Earth is hotter day by day and the weather is unstable. For
instance, the temperature in Ha Noi can reach more than 43 C in the summer that had
never happened before
-there is a dramatical rise in floods due to the serious damage of forests

Solutions:
- The Government should give strict punishments for those who destroy the forest/ cut down
trees.
The Government should encourage to plant more green trees
- Everyone join hands to protect the environment

- The Government should have a suitable plan/schedule/procedure in the afforestation

- planting green trees every year as well as cutting down or tracking down the tree should be
in an appropriate period of time
-The Government should give a strict financial punishment for those who are destroying our
forests and environment
-The Government should give talks to people to help them be fully awareness of
the protection of forests and biodiversity

Kết luận: In a nutshell, I would come up with the conclusion that (topic) is caused by several
factors/ reasons: (lý do 123) and this problem might bring about serious impact/ effects: ( ảnh
hưởng 1,2,3). As a result, it is suggested that ....( giải pháp 123) should be taken in
consideration thoroughly

Đề số 3: What are the reasons of obesity among children?

Reasons:
- Children eat to much junk food such as: fried chicken, chips, hamburgers and drink
sugary soft drinks
- They spend too much time watching TV or playing video game so they less take part
in outdoor activities
- Children have eating habit while playing games or watching TV
Effects:
- They may not feel confident in participating in activities or interacting with other
- They may get several diseases such high suger in blood, high blood pressure, heart attack,
stroke, diabete and so on
Solutions:
- Parents should encourage their children to take regular exercises
- Children are not allowed junk food, especially at night
 - parents and schools restrict children the time of watching TV and playing computer
games
- Parents and teachers must provide children healthy food, control what they eat and
ensure that they have a balanced diet. Fox example, children should eat more
vegetables and fruits

Đề số 5:In the modern society, air pollution is world widely becoming a grave concern. What
are the causes for this environment issue and give some measures to reduce the exhaust fume
to the air. Topic: Air pollution
Reasons:
-Cars and motorbikes released into the air a large amount of carbon dioxide (CO2)
-The smoke from industrial factories makes their air polluted
- Factories burn the rubbish and then release the gas into the air
- forests are like the lungs of the earth, so increasing deforestation will cause air pollution.
Effects:
-the air pollution causes different diseases related to respiratory system such as lung cancer,
hardly deep breathing
- The smoke from vehicles, industrial factories make people’ eyes worse and have different
diseases: sore eyes, dry eyes...
Solutions:
The Government should should have strict punishments to whom cause deforestation, release
dirty smoke into air, encourage people to use public transport such bus, train, mono train
The Government should encourage to plant more green trees to produce fresh air
The Goverment must introduce laws and regulations to prevent deforestation
The Goverment shoul apply higher standard requirement in air releasement with car maker,
industry factor
People are encouraged to use solar, renewable engery in industral factories
Đề số 6: Traffic accidents have long a serious problem in many countries. Despite
improvements in vehicle technology, there are still large numbers of road accidents. On
average roads kills 9000 people every year per day and leave thousands of others with life
time injures. Road safety is a great concern to the public and Government. Discuss the causes
of traffic accidents and suggest measures
Reasons:
- People drink alcohol, listen to the radio, music, watching video, using mobile phones
while driving their cars. Some others feel sleepy while driving or attend car racing
- Drivers lack road safety awareness and disobey the traffic laws.
 - There are too many cars on the road while some drivers drive carelessly
- Bad infracstructures also cause the road accidents
Effects
- Road accidents causes the damage of property, family economy
- Children loose parents, for example on average roads kills 9000 people every year per
day and leave thousands of others with life time injures
Solutions:
- The government should ban use of phones or watching video/ listening to the radio
while driving
- The Government should train and educate the drivers to obey the traffic rules
- The government should upgrade the infrastructure to increase the road safety
- The Government should have effective measures such as road bends, speed bumps and
speed camera to deter whom drive too fast
- CAUSES, EFFECTS AND SOLLUTIONS
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- Đề bài số 1: An increasing number of professionals, such as scientists and doctors,
are leaving their own poorer countries to work in developed countries (general
statement). What are the problems of brain drain? What solutions can you suggest
to deal with this situation?
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- Đề bài số 2:Deforestationcaused by human activity is happening in many parts of the
world with serious results for the environment. What do you think can be done to
solve this problem?
- Đề bài số 3: In modern society, air pollution is world widely becoming a grave
concern. While there are several causes for this environmental issue, some effective
solutions can be offered to reduce the amount of exhaust fume to the air.
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- Đề bài số 4:There are fewer violent crimes in some countries in recent years, but the
overall number of crimes is still very high. People have different opinions about the
best way to control the crime rate. Some suggest preventing people from an/any
illegal action before they do it while others prefer punishing criminals more heavily.
- (Adapted from Academic Listening Encounters - Life in Society, Chapter 8, Page 113-
114)Now, write an essay discuss what measures in your opinion are more effective in
controlling the crime rate.
- Đề bài số 5: Nowadays, people decide to have children later in their life. The
tendency can be seen frequently especially in developed countries. New data shows
that the number of American women have kids after 35 continues growing. There are
some reasons leading to this trend, and it certainly has great impacts on family life
and society. Discuss the reasons leading to this trend and its impacts on family and
society. Include reasons and any relevant examples to support your answers.
- Đề bài số 6:Traffic accidents have long a serious problem in many countries. Despite
improvements in vehicle technology, there are still large numbers of road accidents.
 On average roads kills 9000 people every year per day and leave thousands of others
with life time injures. Road safety is a great concern to the public and Government.
Discuss the causes of traffic accidents and suggest measures
- Đề bài số 7:Explain some of the ways in which humans are damaging the
environment. What can governments do to address these problems? What can
individual people do?
- Đề bài số 8:In the past, it was much more common for people to have a single,
simple career path, sometimes even with just one employer. However, recent year
have witnessed a widespread increase in the change of jobs and careers of
youngsters. Many young job seekers nowadays are really to change their jobs for a
number of reasons. Discuss the reason of this trend, is this trend a positive or
negative development?
- Đề bài số 9: Nowaday more and more people decide to have children later in their
life. This tendency can be seen frequently especially my many developed countries,
New date show that the number of American women having kids after 35 is
continuing to grow. There are some reasons leading to this trend and it certainly will
have great impacts on family life and society. Discuss the reasons and impacts in
family life and society
- Đề bài số 10:Childhood obesity is becoming a serious problem in many countries.
Explain the main causes and effects of this problem, and suggest some possible
solutions.
- Đề bài số 11:“Tourism has become one of the fastest growing industries in the world.
Millions of people today are travelling farther and farther throughout the year. Some
people argue that the development of tourism has had negative effects on local
communities; others think that its influences are positive “Write an essay to an
educated reader to discuss the effects of tourism on local communities. Include
reasons and any relevant examples to support your answer.
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