What subject it belonged to Part 1/3 What the lesson was Whether it was practical and explain why it 1. Do you work or are you a student? was a meaningful lesson 2. What was your favorite subject? Why? 3. Can you describe yourself as a good student? Describe a learning method 4. Do you study English now? What is the difficulty? What it is 5. Do you think it is important to learn a foreign How is it used language? When you use it 6. Which do you prefer, handwriting or typing? Why it good 7. Do you enjoy studying at school? 8. What is your career plan after you graduate? TOPIC 2: HOMETOWN 9. Which time in the day is the best for you to study? 10. When should children have their own Part 1/3 ideas/opinions? 11. Should we learn Science? 1. What kind of housing/accommodation do you 12. How has teaching changed in the last few live in? decades? How will technology change academic 2. Which part of your home do you like the most? study in future? 3. Where is your hometown? Is there any beautiful 13. What role do you think extracurricular activities scenery in your hometown? play in education? 4. Would you prefer to live somewhere else? 14. What are some essential qualities every teacher 5. How easy is it to find a place to live in your should have? country? 15. Would you prefer to study alone or with others? 6. Do you think it’s better to rent or to buy a place 16. Does everybody get equal opportunities to study? to live in? 17. Do you think that the present education in Viet 7. Do you agree that young adults tend to stop Nam is keeping pace with the changes in modern living with their parents? life? 8. What are the pros and cons of living in the countryside/city? Part 2: 9. What have been some changes in your hometown recently? Describe a language What is it Part 2: When you started learning Why/How you learn it Describe a house What was difficult about it Where is it What kind of home your dream home is Describe a subject Why it is your dream home What is it Your plan to achieve it What knowledge does the subject bring you How do you apply that subject in your life Describe your hometown Your plan with this subject in future Where is it What is special about it? Describe a period of time from your studies that was What tourists should do there? the most difficult Explain whether it is an ideal place to live in When it was or not Why was it hard What were you doing at that time 2. Did you learn art at school or anywhere else? TOPIC 2: PLACE (BUILDING + TRAVEL) 3. Have you ever been to an art gallery? 4. What is the benefit from studying art? 1. Do you like traveling? (music/fine art) 2. Whom do you often spend the holiday with? 5. What are the traditional art forms in your 3. What kind of places have you visited in your country? life? 6. What’s your favourite type of music? 4. When you visit new places, what do you like to 7. If you could learn a musical instrument, what do? would it be? 5. Do you prefer to travel alone or in a group? 8. What’s your favourite type of movie? 6. Would you say your country is a good place for 9. Would you prefer to watch movie at home or in travelers to visit? What would you recommend a cinema? foreigner to visit in your country? 10. What kind of movies do Vietnamese people like 7. How do you think travel be different in the past, to watch? now and future? 11. Do you like holidays? Why? 8. Why do some people prefer travel abround 12. Which public holiday/festival do you like best? rather than in their country? What special food and activities do you have for 9. Do old people and young people choose these days? different places to go on vacation? Why? 13. Which are more important to the success of a film: the director of the stars? Part 2: 14. Do you think it’s important to keep these traditions alive? (benefit) o Describe a city 15. Do you think foreign culture is influencing the o Describe a stadium culture of your country? o Describe a museum 16. How has your country’s culture changed over o Describe a monument the last few decades? o Describe a school 17. When do people wear traditional clothing in o Describe a supermarket your country? o Describe a temple Part 2: o Describe a cafe Describe a piece of art You should say: What is it Where is it When you first saw it What it looks like What you know about it Your experience with it (when/how) Why you like it Why did you enjoy it Describe a song Describe a journey What is it Where did you go When you first heard it How you were travelling What you know about it Who you were with Why you like it Why you like it Describe a film TOPIC: CULTURE (HOLIDAY + MUSIC + ART What is it + MOVIE) When you first watch it What you know about it Part 1/3: Why you like it 1. Are you good at art? What is your favorite kind Describe an event of art? (drawing/singing/dancing) What is it When/Where is it held What were your experiences about it
TOPIC: MEDIA + COMMUNITY
Part 1/3
1. What kinds of apps/websites are you usually
interested in? 2. Do you use headphones? What is it? When would you use it? Why do/don’t you use it? 3. In what conditions wouldn’t you use headphones? 4. What kinds of advertisements do you watch? Where do you see it? 5. Have you ever bought something because of its advertisement? Why do/don’t you buy it? 6. Do you think children should be allowed unsupervised access to the Internet? 7. Do you often watch TV? Why? 8. Do you think advertising aimed at children is acceptable? 9. How has the Internet changed the way we live? 10. Do you think TV influences the way we think? 11. How do people in your country meet new people? 12. How has socialising changed over the last few decades?