COMMUNICATION 1 (SPEAK NOW 1)

QUESTION BANK 2
SECTION 1 “NEW FRIENDS” (Lessons 1, 2, 3)
Questions
1. What’s your first name?
2. What’s your last name?
3. What’s your middle name?
4. What’s your full name?
5. How do you spell your first name?
6. How do you spell your last name?
7. How old is your father/ mother/ brother/ sister?
8. What’s your email address?

9. What’s your phone number?

10. Where are you living now?
11. Where are you from?
12. Where do you study?
13. How do you feel about your class and friends?
14. Introduce yourself in 4 sentences.
15. Introduce one of your classmates in 4 sentences, starting with ‘This
is…’
16. What is your nationality?
17. David comes from the US. What is his nationality?
18. Jenifer is British. What is the name of her country?
19. How do you greet your boss?
20. Please respond to the question: ‘How are you doing?’
21. Please respond to someone saying: ‘Have a nice day!’
22. Please respond to someone saying: ‘I’d like you to meet
Jenny’.
23. Please respond to someone saying: ‘It’s nice to meet
you!”.
24. Please respond to someone saying: ‘This is my sister,
Emma’.
25. Please respond to someone saying: ‘Can I have your
date of birth?’.
 26. Please respond to someone saying: ‘Well, it’s time for
class. See you later!’.
27. Please respond to someone saying: ‘Can you give me
your Facebook name?’.
28. Please respond to someone saying: ‘Can you repeat your email
address?”.
29. Please respond to someone saying: ‘Can you help me with my
homework?”

Situation 1
Today is your first day at school. You meet a new foreign friend. Make a
conversation with this friend to exchange information about:
1/ Name and name spelling 2/ Nationality
3/ Email address 4/ Facebook name
5/ Phone number 6/ Date of birth
7/ Your feeling when you are here
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

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Situation 2 (giống situation 1 (key1), nhưng chỉ khác ở gợi ý 2 và 4), và 1
điểm khác nữa là 2 người Việt (hàng xóm) chứ ko phải là người nước
ngoài, và có yêu cầu lặp lại 1 vài thông tin cá nhân).
You are new to your neighborhood and meet a new neighbor. Make a
conversation with this neighbor to exchange information about:
1/ Name and name spelling
2/ Where you are from
3/ Email address
4/ Where each of you work/study
5/ Phone number
6/ Date of birth
*You must ask for repetition in this dialog.
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

SECTION 2 “INTERESTS” (Lessons 5, 6, 7, 8)

Questions
1.Do you like music? Name some songs you like.
2.What kinds of music do you listen to?
3.What kinds of music don’t you like?
4.Please respond to someone saying: ‘I don’t like
rock at all’.
5.What kind of TV program don’t you like?
6.What is your favorite TV program?
7.Do you like any music bands in particular? What are
they?
8.Who is your favorite actor?
9.What’s your favorite movie?
10. Who is your favorite singer?
11. What’s your favorite song/ album?
12. Please respond to someone saying: ‘I’m crazy
about Doraemon cartoon’.
13. Please respond to someone saying: ‘I really dislike rock
music’.
14. Do you like shopping? What do you often buy when you go
shopping?
15. Do you like to watch TV shows? Where do you often watch
the shows?
16. Do you like video games (trò chơi điện tử)? If not,
what do you like?
17. What is your favorite restaurant?
18. What is your favorite food?
19. What is your favorite ice cream flavor?
20. What is your favorite day of the week?
21. What is your favorite sport? Can you play that
sport?
22. What is your favorite TV show?
23. What is your favorite song? Can you sing that
song?
24. Who is your favorite celebrity?
25. What time is your English class?

26. What time is it now?

27. Do you have the time?
28. What time do you have breakfast?
29. What time do you get up?
30. What time do you sleep?
31. When is the evening news on VTV1?
32. When is the train to Hanoi?
33. When is the good time to call you?
34. When is the best time for you to study?
35. Please respond to someone saying: ‘Do you have the
time?
36. What do you think about skydiving?
37. How do you feel about Facebook?
38. How do you feel about reading books?
39. Would you try golf?
40. Please respond to someone saying: ‘What do you
want to do today?’
41. Say 2 sentences about what interests you and what
doesn’t.
Situation 3
Make a conversation with your friend to exchange the following
information about music:
1/ Kinds of music each of you like/dislike 2/ Favorite singers
3/ Favorite music websites 4/ The time each of
you listen to music
5/ Arrange time to attend the coming music show

*You should use expressions about both agreement and

disagreement in your dialog.
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.
Situation 4

Make a conversation with your friend to exchange the

following information about drinks:
1/ Kinds of drinks each of you like/dislike
2/ Favorite flavors
3/ Favorite coffee/milk tea, etc. shops
4/ When you usually have your favorite drink
5/ Arrange time to go out for a drink

*You should use expressions about both agreement

and disagreement in your dialog.
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

Situation 5
Make a conversation with your friend to exchange the following
information about films:
1/ Kinds of movie each of you like/dislike 2/ Favorite actors
3/ Favorite movies 4/ When each of
you watch movies
5/ Arrange time to go to the cinema

*You should use expressions about both agreement and

disagreement in your dialog.
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.
Situation 6
Make a conversation with your friend to:
1/ Ask for opinions on a sport 2/ Give opinions
on a sport.
3/ Arrange time to play a sport together.
*You may find the expression ‘Would you try…’ useful to
include in your dialog.
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.
SECTION 3 “PEOPLE” (Lessons 9, 10)
Questions

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1. Who are you living with?
2. How many people are there in your family?
3. How many brothers or sisters do you have?
4. How many children do your parents have?
5. Introduce your parents in at least 5 sentences.
6. Introduce your brother/sister in at least 5 sentences.
7. What do you like about your father? (
8. What do you like about your mother? (
9. What do you like about yourself?
10. Describe your family in 5 sentences.
11. Who is your father’s father?
12. Who is your uncle’s daughter?
13. How do you feel about being an only child?
14.What is your personality?
15.What are your best friend’s personalities?
16.How are you and your brother/sister different?
17.How are you and your brother/sister similar?
18.How are you and your best friend similar?
19. How are you and your best friend different?
20. In your opinion, what are positive personalities (tính cách tích
cực)?
21. In your opinion, what are negative personalities (tính cách tiêu
cực)?
22. What personality would you like to have?
23. What personality do you hate? (
24. What is your negative personality?
25. What is your positive personality?
26. What personality should and shouldn’t a friend
have?
27. What personality should and shouldn’t a teacher
have?

28.What personality should and shouldn’t a boyfriend/girlfriend

have?
29. What kind of people do you want to be friend with?
30.Who in your family do you look like? (trông giống)
31. Who is the smartest person (người thông minh nhất) in
your family?
32. What is a good personality of your
father/mother/brother/sister?
33. Who do you get along well (hợp) with in your family?
Situation 7
You visit your friend’s house and see a family photo. Make a
conversation to:
1/ Express how you like the picture
2/ Ask about family members in the picture (names, jobs, ages,
personalities…)
3/ Suggest an occasion to meet one of that family members
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

Situation 8
Make a conversation to talk about a family member using the
following guide:
1/ Introduce members of your family (How many? Who?)
2/ Ask each other about a family member you admire the most
(names, jobs, ages…)
3/ Student A: Compare your personalities with that family
member’s personalities
4/ Student B: Compare your personalities with that family
member’s personalities
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

SECTION 4 “COMPLIMENTS” (Lessons 11, 12)

Questions
1. What do you like to wear (mặc)?
2. What don’t you like to wear?
3. What will you wear when you go to a birthday party?
4. What do you wear during the week? (trong suốt tuần)
5. What do you wear with a shirt?
6. What do you wear with a sweater?
7. What are your favorite clothes?
8. Where do you usually shop for clothes?
9. Please respond to someone saying: ‘I like your jeans’.
10. Please respond to someone saying: ‘That t-shirt looks nice on
you’ (cái áo thun đó đẹp với bạn).
11. Say a sentence to compliment (khen) your friend on the
clothes he/she is wearing now.
12. What colors are your clothes right now? Do you like those colors?
13. What do you think of these shoes? (Point to the shoes)
14. What is your friend wearing now? What colors are they?
15. What clothes should students wear to school?
16. What clothes will you give your friend on her/his birthday?
17. What clothes are you wearing today?
18. What clothes do you wear when you go to school?
19. What clothes do you wear when you hang out with friends (la
cà với bạn bè)?
20. What is your favorite color (màu sắc)?
21. On which occasion do you wear nice clothes?
22. What clothes do you want to receive on your birthday?
Situation 9
You and your friend are at a party. You both wear nice clothes.
Make a conversation to:
1/ Greet each other
2/ Complement each other
3/ Ask about favorite clothes and colors
4/ Arrange time to go shopping someday
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

Situation 10
You and your friend are shopping for clothes. Make a conversation
to:
1/ Ask for opinions about items of clothing
2/ Give opinions about items of clothing
3/ Give compliments where possible
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

Situation 11
You visit your friend’s house and see a family picture. Make a
conversation to:
1/ Ask about who each family member is
2/ What they are wearing in the picture
3/ Give compliments where possible
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

SECTION 5 “DAILY LIFE” (Lessons 13, 14)

Questions
1. What time do you usually get up (thức dậy)?
2. When do you usually wake up (thức giấc)?
3. When do you often have lunch (ăn trưa)?
4. When do you often study (học)?
5. What time do you go to sleep (đi ngủ)?
6. When do you finish school (học xong)?
7. What time do you start school (bắt đầu học)?
8. What do you do after class (tan giờ học)?
9. Where do you go after class? I go for a drink (đi uống
nước/ đi nhậu) with my friends.
10. Where do you have dinner (ăn tối)?
11. What do you usually do after having breakfast ( sau khi
ăn sáng)?
12. What do you often do in the afternoon?
13. What do you often do in the evening?
14. What do you often do in the morning?
15. What is the last thing you do in a day?
16. What is the first thing you do in a day?
17. What time do you go to school?
18. What do you usually do at weekends?
19. Say 4 outdoor activities (hoạt động ngoài trời) you do in
your free time (thời gian rỗi).
20. Say 4 indoor activities (hoạt động trong nhà) you do in
your free time.
21. How long (bao lâu) do you study at school?
22. How long do you surf the internet (lướt net) each day?
23. Please respond to someone saying: ‘I listen to music
every night’.
24. Please respond to someone saying: ‘I drink coffee every
Sunday morning’. Me too/ Oh, I don’t/
25. What is one thing you like to do alone?
26. Who do you spend time (trải qua thời gian) with?
27. What is one place you like to come frequently?
28. What is one thing you want to buy?
29. What is one place you often come with your friends?
30. What time do you leave for school (đi học)?
31. What are two activities you do after having dinner?
32. How many times a day do you take a shower (1 ngày
bạn tắm bao nhiêu lần)?
Situation 12
You are doing a survey about everyday activities of your
classmates. Make a conversation with your friend to:
1/ Ask for permission to do the survey
2/ Ask about his/ her daily routine
3/ Ask who he/she does the activities with
4/ Ask where he/she does the activities
5/ Ask how he/she feels after a day
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

Situation 13: giống tình huống 9 ở tập question bank

1 (key 1), chỉ sửa 1 xíu về nhà sách thay cho cửa
hàng áo quần
Make a conversation about a shop you usually go to,
using the following guide:
First round:
1/ Student A: Talk about your favorite coffee shop
2/ Student B: Ask follow-up questions
Second round:
3/ Student B: Talk about your favorite bookshop (nhà
sách)
4/ Student A: Ask follow-up questions
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

Situation 14
Make a conversation about daily routine, using the following guide:
1/ Student A: Tell student B about 3 of your daily activities
2/ Student B: Ask student A follow-up some questions about his/her
daily activities

Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

Situation 15: trùng với tình huống 8 ở tập 1

You are interviewing your classmate. Make a conversation
with your friend to:
1/ Ask for permission to interview
2/ Ask what he/she likes to do alone
3/ Ask what he/she likes to do at weekends
4/ Ask what activities he/she does in free time
5/ Ask where he/she often wants to go
6/ Ask who he/she likes to spend time with
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.
SECTION 6 “SEQUENCE” (Lessons 15, 16)
Questions
1. What do you do on Sundays?
2. What do you do first in the morning?
3. What do you do after lunch?
4. What do you do after dinner?
5. What do you do before going to bed (trước khi đi ngủ)?
6. Describe your evening’s sequence.
7. Describe your afternoon’s sequence.
8. Describe your morning’s sequence.
9. Describe your weekend’s sequence. What are you doing
these days?
10. How many classes are you taking at the moment?
11. Are you doing anything interesting (làm bất cứ điều gì thú vị) in
your classes?
12. What sports are you practicing ( đang luyện tập) at the moment
(vào lúc này)?
13. Please respond to (đáp lại) someone saying: ‘Do you want to eat
out this evening?
14. Please respond to someone saying: ‘I’m taking a yoga class at
the weekend’.
15. How are you spending (trải qua) your weekends?
16. How many subjects do you have on Mondays? What are they?
17. Please respond to someone saying: ‘Can you go see a movie
tonight?”’.
18. What subject are you bad at?
19. What is your favorite subject?
20. What is your major?

Situation 16: (trùng với tình huống 10 trong tập question bank 1)
Make a conversation about a busy day, using the following guide:
1/ Student A: Tell student B how you spend a busy day (ngày bận rộn).
Use sequence markers. (thứ tự đánh dấu)
2/ Student B: Ask student A for more information about the sequence
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.

Situation 17
Make a conversation about ongoing activities (những hoạt
động đang diễn ra), exchange the following information:
1/ What you are doing at school
2/ What you are doing at weekends
3/ Who you are seeing these days
4/ Your feelings these days
Remember to start and end the dialog properly.
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