BỘ ĐỀ DỰ ĐOÁN IELTS SPEAKING QUÝ 3/2022 (THÁNG 9 TỚI THÁNG 12)

PART 1
1. Home/ accommodation
● What kind of housing/accommodation do you live in?
● Who do you live with?
● How long have you lived there?
● What’s the difference between where you are living now and where you have lived
in the past?
● Do you plan to live there for a long time?
● Which room does your family spend most of the time in?
● Are the transport facilities to your home very good?
● Do you prefer living in a house or a flat?
● Please describe the room you live in.
● What part of your home do you like the most?

2. Study
● Describe your education
● What is your area of specialization?
● Why did you choose to study that major?
● Do you like your major? (Why?/Why not?)
● What kind of school did you go to as a child?
● What was your favorite subject as a child?
● Do you think your country has an effective education system?
● Are you looking forward to working?

3. Work
● What do you do?
● What are your responsibilities?
● Why did you choose to do that type of work (or that job)?
● Is there some other kind of work you would rather do?
● Describe the company or organization you work for
● Do you enjoy your work?
● What do you like about your job?
● What do you dislike about your job
● (Possibly)Do you miss being a student?

4. Birthday
● What do you usually do on your birthday?
● What did you do on your birthday when you were young?
● Do you think it is important for you to celebrate your birthday?
● Whose birthday do you think is the most important to celebrate in VietNam?

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 5. Social Media
● Do you like to use social media?
● Do you think your friends use too much social media?
● Do you want to work in social media? Why?
● What’s the most popular social media in VietNam? Why?

6.Names
● Does your name have a special meaning?
● How do you choose names for your next generation?
● Are there any differences between how Vietnamese name their children now and in
the past?
● Does anyone in your family have the same as you?

7. Geography
● Have you ever studied geography at school?
● Do you like geography?
● Are you good at reading maps?
● Would you visit a country because of its geographical location?

8. Traveling on public transport

● What kind of public transportation do you usually take?
● Do most people prefer public transportation in your country?
● Did you take transportation when you were a kid?
● When do you usually take public transportation, in your everyday life or when you
are traveling?

9. Housework and Cooking

● Do you do some cooking/help your family cook at home now?
● Did you do some house cleaning when you were young?
● Do you have breakfast at home every day?
● Do you want to learn how to cook well?

10. Singing
● Do you like singing? Why?
● Have you ever learnt how to sing?
● Who do you want to sing for?
● Do you think singing can bring happiness to people?

11. Technology
● What technology do you often use, computers or mobile phones?

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 ● What electronic devices have you bought lately?
● Are there any technologies you want to buy?
● What’s the benefit of technology?

12. Neighbor
● Do you think neighbors are important?
● How can we get along with our neighbors?
● Do you think it's important to have a good relationship with one's neighbors?

13. Snacks
● What snacks did you eat when you were young?
● When do you usually eat snacks now?
● Do you think it is healthy for you to eat snacks?

14. Hair salon

● Do you often go to the hair salon?
● Would you like to have your hair dyed/colored?

15. Advertisements
● Where can you see advertisements?
● Do you want to be shown in the advertisement?
● What kind of advertisements do you dislike?
● Have you ever bought something because of its advertisement?

16. Boring things

● What will you do when you feel bored?
● What kind of things are boring to you?
● Who do you think get bored easily, the young or the old?
● Do you think school is boring?

17. Talents
● Do you have a talent, or something you are good at?
● Do you think your talent can be useful for your future work?
● Do you think anyone in your family has the same talent?

18. Books and Reading habits

● Do you often read books? When?
● Do you read differently now than you did before?
● Have you ever read a novel that has been adapted into a film?
● Which do you prefer, reading books or watching movies?

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 19. Meeting places
● Where do you usually meet with your friends?
● Do you think there are some places more suitable for meeting with others?
● Have the meeting places changed now from when you were young?

20. Collecting things

● Do you collect things?
● Are there any things you keep from childhood?
● Where do you usually keep things you need?

21. Watch
● Do you wear a watch?
● Have you ever got a watch as a gift?
● Why do some people wear expensive watches?

22. Computers and Tablet

● In what conditions would you use a computer?
● When was the first time you used a computer?
● What will your life be like without computers?
● In what conditions would it be difficult for you to use a computer?

23. Old Buildings

● Have you ever seen some old buildings in the city?
● Do you think we should keep old buildings in cities?
● Do you prefer living in an old building or a modern house?

24. Sitting down

● Where is your favorite place to sit?
● Do you always sit down for a long time?
● Do you feel sleepy when you are sitting down?
● When you were a kid did you usually sit on the floor?

25. Evening time

● Do you prefer studying in the morning or in the afternoon?
● What do you usually do in the evening?
● What did you do in the evening when you were little? Why?
● Are there any differences between what you do in the evening now and what you
did in the past?

26. Doing sports

● What sports do you like?

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 ● Where did you learn how to do it?
● Did you do some sports when you were young?
● Do you think students need more exercise?

27. Weekend
● What do you usually do on weekends?
● Did you do anything special last weekend?
● What will you do next weekend?

28. Science
● What did you learn in science class?
● Do you want to know more about science?
● Do you watch science tv programs?

29. Noise
● Do you think the city is noisy?
● What makes the city noisy?
● What types of noise do you come across in your daily life?

30. Daily Routine

● What is your daily routine?
● Do you usually have the same routine everyday?
● What part of your day do you like best?

31. Weather
● What’s the weather like where you live?
● Do you prefer cold or hot weather?
● Do you prefer dry or wet weather?
● Do you get in the habit of checking the weather forecast?

32. Writing
● Do you write a lot?
● What do you like to write? Why?
● Do you think the things you write would change?
● Do you prefer typing or handwriting when you are writing?

33. Puzzle
● Did you do puzzles in your childhood?
● Do you like doing word puzzles or number puzzles? Which is more difficult for you?
● When do you do puzzles, during your trip or when you feel bored?
● Do you think it is good for old people to do puzzles?

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PART 2
1. Describe a difficult decision you made that had a very good result
Follow question: Describe a difficult time in your life
You should say:
● What decision it was
● What difficulties you faced how you made the decision
● How often do you make difficult decisions?
And explain why it was a difficult decision.
Part 3:
● What decisions do people usually make in their daily lives?
● Which is easier: making a decision by yourself or making a decision after group
discussion?
● Why are many young people unwilling to follow their parents’ advice?
● Do Vietnamese children have difficulties at school?
● What are the causes of having too many difficulties?
● What are the advantages of having a hard time?

2. Describe a time when someone asked you for your opinion

You should say:
● When she/he asked you
● How she/he felt while listening to your opinion
And explain why she/he needed your opinion
Part 3
● Have you ever asked someone for his/her opinion?
● Why do some people react impolitely when listening to someone’s story?

3. Describe a place you have visited that you would recommend as a good place to
live
You should say:
● Where it was
● How you felt when you were there
And explain why you would love to live there
Part 3
● If you had a chance to live anywhere in the world, where would it be?
● What are the good qualities of a good place?

4. Describe an occasion when somebody said something positive about some work
that you did
You should say:
● Who it was

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 ● What work it was
● When she/he told you that
And explain how you felt when hearing it
Part 3
● Will you be affected when hearing a number of negative stories?
● How will you react when someone pays you a compliment?
● Why are negative feedbacks as important as positive feedbacks at work?

5. Describe a positive change that you made in your life

You should say:
● What it is
● Why you did it
● Who you did it with
And explain how you feel about the change
Part 3
● Is it easier for young people to change?
● Is it easy for old people to change?
● How can people change their daily routine if they want to?
● What are the disadvantages when people keep making changes?

6. Describe a time when you received money as a gift (birthday, wedding)

You should say:
● When it happened
● Who gave you money
● Why he/she gave you money
And explain how you felt about it
Part 3
● Why do people rarely use cash now?
● Why do restaurants and shopping centers give free gifts?
● Can the excess of free gifts have a negative impact too?

7. Describe a person you from know who is from a different cultures backgrounds
You should say:
● Who he/she is
● Where he/she is from
● How you knew him/her
And explain how you feel about him/her
Part 3
● Where and how can we get to know people of different cultures better?
● What are the advantages and disadvantages of cultural diversity?
● How can traditional culture and other cultures coexist?

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 8. Describe a disagreement you had with someone
You should say:
● Who you had the disagreement with
● What the disagreement was
● What happened
And explain how you felt about it
Part 3
● What would you do if you disagreed with someone?
● How do we stop an argument from escalating into a fight?
● Who do you think should teach children to respect their teacher?
● What disagreements do parents and children usually have?

9. Describe an outdoor activity you did in a new place recently

You should say:
● What the activity is
● Who invited you to participate in it
● Whether you asked for help in the activity
And explain what change you had in the activity
Part 3
● What outdoor activities are popular in VietNam?
● What are the differences between after-class activities done by middle and older
children?
● Do you think it's better for people to change jobs when there are new chances?
● Should young people try as many new activities as possible?

10. Describe a programme that you enjoyed very much (e.g. on TV or the internet)
You should say:
● What the programme was about
● Where you watched this programme
● Who you watched it with
And explain why you enjoyed this programme so much
Part 3
● What programs do people like to watch in your country?
● Do people in your country like to watch foreign TV programs?
● What's the benefit of letting kids watch animal videos rather than visiting zoos?
● (agree/disagree) game shows and chat shows are a waste of time

11. Describe a photo you took that you are proud of

You should say:
● When you took it

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 ● Where you took it
● What is in this photo
And explain why you are proud of it
Part 3
● Why do some people like to record important things with photos?
● What can people learn from historical photographs?
● Is taking photos the best way to remember something?
● Which is better, taking photos or keeping a diary?

12. Describe a movie you watched recently and would like to watch again
You should say:
● What it was about
● Where you watched it
● Why you like it
And explain why you would like to watch it again
Part 3
● Where do people normally watch movies?
● What are the differences between watching movies at home and in a cinema?
● Are actors or actresses important to movies? Why?
● Why are there fewer people going to the cinema to watch movies?

13. Describe a friend from childhood who you remember very well
You should say:
● Who he/she is
● Where you met each other
● What you often did together
And explain what made you like him/her
Part 3
● Do you still keep in touch with your friends from childhood? Why or why not?
● What do you think of online social media?
● Do you think online social media will replace face-to-face communication?
● How important is childhood friendship to children?

14. Describe the home of someone you know well and that you often visit
You should say:
● Whose home it is
● How often you go there
● What it is like
And explain how you feel about the home
Part 3

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 ● What are the differences between houses or buildings in the city and in the
countryside?
● Do you prefer to live in the city or in the countryside?
● What safety risks are there in residential buildings in cities?
● Is it expensive to decorate a house or an apartment in the place where you live?

15. Describe a time when you saw a lot of plastic waste (e.g. in a park, on a beach
etc.)
You should say:
● Where and when you saw the plastic waste
● Why there were a lot of plastic waste
● What you did after you saw them
And explain what your thoughts were about this
Part 3
● Do you think we should use plastic products?
● How can we reduce our use of plastic?
● What kinds of plastic waste are often seen in your country?
● Why do people like to use plastic products?

16. Describe a time when you needed to search for information

You should say:
● What information you needed to search for
● When you searched for it
● Where you searched for it
And explain why you needed to search for it
Part 3
● How can people search for information now?
● What information can people get from television?
● With the development of the Internet, is the library still important?
● Does the development of the Internet have any impact on some disadvantaged
people?

17. Describe an object that you think is beautiful

You should say:
● What it is
● Where you saw it
● What it looks like
And explain why you think it is beautiful
Part 3
● Do you think there are more beautiful things now than in the past? Why?
● What beautiful scenery spots are there in your country?

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 ● Where do you think people usually come into contact with beautiful things?
● Why do you think people create beautiful things?

18. Describe something you had to share with others

You should say:
● What it was
● Who you shared it with
● Why you had to share it with others
And explain how you felt about it
Part 3
● Do you think kids like to share? Why?
● How can parents teach their children to share?
● What do you think is the benefit of sharing for children?
● Is there anything that parents would persuade children to share with others?

19. Describe a story or novel you have read that you found interesting
You should say:
● When you read it
● What the story or novel was about
● Who wrote it
And explain why you read it
Part 3
● How does technology help people tell stories?
● Do you prefer to read e-books or paper books?
● Why are mystery novels so popular nowadays?
● What kinds of novels are suitable for film adaptation?

20. Describe a place in your country that you would like to recommend to
visitors/travelers
You should say:
● What it is
● Where it is
● What people can do there
And explain why you would like to recommend it to visitors/travelers
Part 3
● Is it important to take photos while traveling?
● Can you trust other people’s travel journals on the Internet?
● What factors affect how people feel about travel?

21. Describe a person you know who loves to grow plants (e.g.
vegetables/fruits/flowers etc.)

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You should say:
● Who this person is
● What he/she grows
● Where he/she grows them
And explain why he/she enjoys growing plants
Part 3
● What do you think of the job as a farmer?
● Are there many people growing their own vegetables now?
● Do you think it’s good to let kids learn how to plant?
● What are the differences between traditional and modern agriculture?

22. Describe a time when you forgot/missed an appointment

You should say:
● What the appointment was for
● Who you made it with
● Why you forgot it
And explain how you felt about the experience
Part 3
● How do people who are busy remember things they need to do?
● Do you think people should remember family history?
● What do you think of people using calendars to remind themselves of things?

23. Describe an impressive English lesson you had and enjoyed

You should say:
● What it was about
● When you had it
● What the teacher did
And why you enjoyed the lesson
Part 3
● Why do people learn foreign languages?
● What makes a good foreign language teacher?
● Do you think grammar is important when learning foreign languages?
● Is it interesting to be a foreign language teacher? Why?

24. Describe a time when you succeeded in doing something that was difficult
You should say:
● What you succeeded in
● When you succeeded
● Who helped you do it
And how you felt when you succeeded
Part 3

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 ● Is it easy to become a successful person?
● Would you do charity when you succeed?
● Is there a lot of competition with others trying to achieve the same goals?

25. Describe a person who inspired you to do something interesting

You should say:
● Who it was
● When he/she inspired you
● What she could do to inspire you
And explain why he/she inspired you
Part 3
● Which types of people become role models in your society?
● Do you agree that famous people have more responsibilities than ordinary people?
● What happens when young people lack good role models?
● What standards of behavior should teachers set?

26. Describe a time you made a decision to wait for something

You should say:
● When it happened
● Who you were with
● What you were waiting for
And explain how you felt about the decision
Part 3
● Do people in your country like to take public transportation?
● Why do some people like a slow-paced life?
● Is being patient good for people? Why?
● Are people less patient now than people in the past? Why?

27. Describe a change you made in your daily life that saved you a lot of time
You should say:
● What the change was
● When it happened
● How it happened
And explain why it saved you a lot of time
Part 3
● What can people do to save time?
● Does technology help people save time? How and Why?
● Do you think parents should be responsible for teaching children to save time?
● Do people who can manage time well become successful more easily?

28. Describe a situation when you had to spend a long time in traffic jam

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You should say:
● When it was
● Where you were going
● How long you had to wait
And explain how you felt about this
Part 3:
● Which vehicles are more likely to be in a traffic jam, cars or buses?
● If you were in a traffic jam, would you prefer to be in a car or a bus?
● What do you think of people who always drive their car, even when they could just
as easily use public transportation?
● Do you feel that traffic congestion in your hometown is better, or worse than it used
to be?
● Do you think only the government has the power to manage the problem of traffic
jams?

29. Describe something you do that you think is important for keeping fit and
healthy
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.
Part 3
● How do people generally stay healthy in your country?
● How can parents guide their children to build health?
● Do you think it is best for students to exercise several times a week?
● What do old people in your country do to keep fit?
● What kinds of sports are popular in VietNam?
● Do you think young people should play dangerous sports?
● What else can people do to keep fit besides sports?

30. Describe a family member you might like to work with in the future
You should say:
● Who the member is
● What kind of work you want to do with him or her
● What he or she did impress you most
And explain why you would like to work with him or her
Part 3:
● What kinds of family businesses are common in Vietnam?
● Why do people want to do family business?

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 31. Describe a special day out which didn’t cost very much
You should say:
● When was the day
● Where you went
● How much you spent
And explain how you feel about the day
Part 3
● What do you think will matter on a day out (weather, people, etc)?
● What is the difference between going out with your friend and going alone?
● Is money a matter of the day out?
● Do you think technology impacts the decision to have outdoor activities?

32. Describe an important event in your life that you celebrated

You should say:
● What the event was
● When it happened
● Who attended the event
And explain how you feel about the event
Part 3
● Do you like to celebrate important events? Why?
● What kinds of events do people usually celebrate?
● Do people often celebrate events with a large group of people or just a few people?
● Do people often celebrate festivals with families?

33. Describe a neighbor you are interested in

Follow Question: Do you know any other neighbors?
You should say:
● Who this person is
● How you know this person
● What this person likes to do
And explain why you think this neighbor is interesting.
Part 3
● Do you think people are familiar with their neighbors?
● How can people improve their relationships with neighbors?
● How do children build relationships with others in a community?
● Is it beneficial to get along well with neighbors?
● How can big business help local neighborhood
● Is it true that young people don’t get along with their neighbors?
● What negative impact technology has on our community?

34. Describe an important river/lake in your country

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You should say:
● Where it is located
● How big/long it is
● What it looks like
And explain why it is important
Part 3:
● Do people like that river in your country?
● What kind of water sports do you like?
● Do you think children should learn to swim?
● How do rivers/lakes affect local tourism?
● Why did people feel relaxed beside the river?

35. Describe a quiet place you like to go to

Follow Question: Have you ever visited ...
You should say:
● When you like to go there
● Where it is?
● What you usually do there
And explain how you feel about the place
Part 3:
● Is it easy to find quiet places in your country? Why?
● Why do old people prefer to live in quiet places?
● Why are there more noises made at home now than in the past?
● Which place is quieter, the city or the countryside?
● What are the negative effects of noise pollution?

36. Describe something that surprised you and made you happy.
You should say:
● When it was
● Who/ what surprised you
● Where you were then
And explain why this surprise made you happy.
Part 3:
● How do people express happiness in your culture?
● Do you think happiness has any effect on people? How?
● How can people be happy?
● Is it good for people to be unhappy? Why?

37. Describe a competition (e.g. music, cooking, sport) you would like to take part in
You should say:
● What the competition is about

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 ● Where the competition will take place
● When it will be held
And explain why you would like to take part in
Part 3:
● What are the contests commonly seen on TV programs?
● Why are competition shows popular?
● What kinds of industries need competition? Why?
● Do you think it is necessary to encourage people to compete with others in
companies?

38. Describe an invention which changed the world in a good way

You should say:
● What it is
● What benefits it has brought
● How it influences people of different ages
And explain how it changed people’s lives
Part 3:
● What is the most helpful innovation at home?
● What household appliances make us lazy?
● What kind of invention can be used at school?
● Do you think AI will replace human teachers? Why?

39. Describe a time when you helped a child

You should say:
● When it was
● Why you helped him/her
● How you helped him/her
And explain how you felt about it
Part 3:
● Do you often help kids? How?
● Do you think people will do a lot of volunteering to help their neighbors?
● Who benefits more from the volunteer services, the volunteers or the people
helped?
● What can schools do to develop students’ awareness of volunteering?

40. Describe an occasion when you lost something in a public place

You should say:
● What you lost
● How you lost it
● Where you lost it
And explain how you felt about it.

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Part 3:
● What kinds of things do people usually lose?
● What do people often do when losing things?
● Is it an effective way to use rewards to find lost things?
● What kinds of people may lose things often?

41. Describe a traditional product made in your country which you like
You should say:
● What the product is
● When did you try this product for the first time?
● What it is made of?
And explain how you feel about it?
Part 3:
● Why do traditional products attract tourists?
● What different types of traditional products are produced in your country?
● Why do people like to buy imported products?

42. Describe something you do that can help you to concentrate in work or study
You should say:
● What it is
● How often you do it
● When you start doing it
And explain how it helps you concentrate
Part 3:
● Is it important for children to learn how to concentrate?
● What can employers do to help employees concentrate?
● What kinds of jobs require higher concentration at work?
● Have you ever felt difficult to concentrate?
● What kinds of distractions are bothering you in your life?

43. Describe a time when you used your mobile phone for something important
You should say:
● When you use it
● How you use it
● What you use it for
And explain how you felt when you use your mobile phone for something
Part 3:
● What do people generally do with their mobile phones?
● Is it good to call late in public?
● Is calling the most important function of a mobile phone?

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 44. Describe a time when you were very busy
You should say:
● When it happened
● Where you were
● What you did
And explain why you were busy
Part 3:
● Do you like to be always busy?
● What are the advantages and disadvantages when people keep busy?
● Do you think children should learn through playing games or under pressure?
● What kind of pressure people may experience at work?

45. Describe a popular/well-known person in your country

You should say:
● Who this person is
● What he/she has done
● Why he/she is popular
And explain how you feel about this person
Part 3
● What kinds of people are popular at work?
● Are bosses more popular than employees at work?
● Which one is more important, keeping a good relationship with colleagues or doing
well at work?
● What benefits are there when a child is popular at school?

46. Describe a friend you enjoy talking with

You should say:
● Who is he/she
● How long you two are friends
● What you do together
And explain why she/he is your best friend
Part 3
● Is it better to communicate face to face or online? Why?
● Do you think it is impossible to make real friends on the internet?
● Why is it hard to maintain friendships for some people?
● What do you think it takes to become friends?
● What do you talk about with your friends?
● Do you think you can be friends with strangers?
● How should you treat a stranger?

47. Describe a person who likes to dress fashionably

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You should say:
● Who he/she is
● What job he/she does
● What kind of dresses he/she wears
And explain why he/she likes fashion
Part 3
● Do you think online shopping will replace in-store shopping in the future? Why?
● Are you a person who likes to follow fashion?
● Are older people as fashionable as young people? Why?
● Are women more fashionable than men? Why?

48. Describe an important thing you learned (not at school or college)

You should say:
● What it is
● When you learned its
● How you learned it
And explain why it was important
Part 3
● What can children learn from parents?
● Do you think some children are well-behaved because they are influenced by their
parents?
● Is it necessary for adults to learn new things?
● How can people learn new things?

49. Describe a problem you had while shopping online or in a store

You should say:
● When it happened
● What you bought
● What problems you had while shopping online
And explain how you felt about it
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● What kind of service do you think is good?
● What are the differences between shopping online and in stores?
● What problems do customers often have while shopping?
● What do you think customers should do when there are problems with the products
they bought online?

50. Describe a popular place for sports (e.g. a stadium or something)

You should say:
● Where it is
● When you went there

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 ● What you did there
And explain how you felt about this place
Part 3
● Do young people like to do sports?
● What are the benefits of sports for children?
● Is it necessary to build public sports spaces?
● What do you think of companies donating sports venues for poor children?

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