When was it?

It was last weekend when I was walking home from school at night.

What happened?

I was walking down a dark alleyway when I heard someone following me. I turned
around and saw a man walking behind me. He was wearing a hoodie and sunglasses,
so I couldn't see his face.

Where were you?

I was in a dark alleyway, and there was no one else around. I was scared, but I knew I
had to stay calm.

What did you do?

I started walking faster, and I turned a corner to get away from him. I ran as fast as I
could until I got to a well-lit area.

Who were you with?

I was alone.

Was it OK in the end?

Yes, I was okay in the end. The man didn't follow me after I turned the corner. I was still
scared, but I was relieved that I was safe.

Additional details

I was especially scared because I didn't know who the man was or what he wanted. I
also remember feeling very vulnerable. I was alone in a dark alleyway, and there was
no one around to help me.

But I'm also grateful for the experience. It taught me to be more aware of my
surroundings, and it showed me how important it is to be safe.

Trong tình huống này, tôi đã sử dụng các từ ngữ dễ hiểu và phù hợp với trình độ của
bạn. Tôi cũng đã đơn giản hóa câu chuyện bằng cách loại bỏ một số chi tiết không cần
thiết.
Bạn có thể sử dụng tình huống này để luyện tập phần thi speaking của mình. Hãy tập
trung vào việc phát triển ý tưởng và sử dụng ngôn ngữ tự nhiên. Bạn cũng có thể thêm
thêm các chi tiết bổ sung để câu chuyện trở nên thú vị và hấp dẫn hơn.

Chúc bạn thành công!

Writing 1: You received an email from your friend, Stephan. Read a part of the email below.

It was last summer vacation. I went to Africa with my friends and we were in a hotel in the rainforest.
After a long time of trip, I was taking shower in bathroom. Suddenly I saw a snake. That’s really scary.
Could you give me advice what could I do to manage this situation?

Write an email responding to Stephan.

You should write about 100 -120 words.

Dear Stephan,

I heard about your snake encounter in your hotel room. I'm so sorry that happened to you!

If you ever see a snake in your hotel room, here are some tips on how to handle the situation safely:

Don't panic. Snakes are more likely to bite if they feel threatened.

Back away slowly. Don't try to kill or capture the snake yourself.

Call the hotel staff . They will be able to remove the snake safely.

In addition, here are some other things to keep in mind:

Keep your distance from the snake.

Avoid making any sudden movements.

I hope these tips help! Have fun trip with your friend.

Best,
Topic 2: You received an email from your friend lisa, Read a part of the email bellow.

My next month’s presentation is about an environmental problem. Could you give me some advice on
my presentation? What should I include in my presentation? How should I practice for my presentation?
What can make me feel less nervous or feel more confident? And what equipment should I practice
using before my presentation?

Write an email responding to Lisa.

You should write about 100 – 120 words.

Dear Lisa,

I'm happy to help you with your presentation on an environmental problem next month.

Your presentation should include the following:

Introduction: State the environmental problem and why it is important.

Body: Discuss the problem, its causes, and its effects

 Practice in front of a mirror or with a friend or family member. This will help you
get a feel for how you look and sound while you are presenting.

 Take deep breaths and relax your muscles.

 Focus on your message and not on yourself.

Be sure to practice using any equipment that you will be using during your presentation,
such as the projector, computer, and microphone.

I hope these tips help you with your presentation. Good luck!

Sincerely

(116 words)

Here are some tips on how to feel less nervous:

Here are some tips on how to practice for your presentation:

Writing 5 : You received an email from your friend, Jenny, Read a part of the email bellow.

I have been getting a bad headache for months. I also have gone to the doctor and he said that ‘my
illness wasn’t serious, he gave me some painkillers but it didn’t help much ’.What should I do if still had a
bad headache. Could you tell me some advice.

You should write about 100 – 120 words.

Dear lisa,

I'm not a doctor, so I can't give you medical advice. However, here are some general tips that may help:

Get enough sleep .Sufficient sleep is essential for reducing stress and pain

Eat a healthy diet . Eating nutritious foods gives your body the energy it needs to function
properly .Eat a healthy diet to avoid headaches and boost energy and to fuel your body and prevent
headaches.

Avoid processed foods, sugary drinks, and excessive caffeine and alcohol, as these can all
trigger headaches

Stay hydrated .Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and avoid headaches.

If you've tried all of these things and your headache is still persisting, you may want to see a doctor
again. There may be an underlying medical condition that is causing your headaches.

I hope this helps. Please let me know if you have any other questions.

Take good care of your health, my friend

Writing: You received email form your friend Jane. Read a part of the email bellow

Living off the grid is an answer to most people’s money problems. As you know, nowadays the costs of
things are so high, I don’t know ho to live if we are “off grid”. Can you tell me ways to reduce the living
costs and what changes will you make?

Write an email responding to Jane

You should write about 100 – 120 words.

Hi Jane,

I understand your concern about the cost of living off the grid. There are a few things you can do to
reduce your costs.

Reduce energy reliance with renewables and simple changes like unplugging appliances

Grow your own food. This is a great way to save money on groceries. There are many resources
available to help you get started.

Here are some specific changes I would make to reduce my living costs:

Install solar panels to generate my own electricity.

Build a greenhouse to grow my own food year-round.

Raise chickens for eggs and meat.

I believe that these changes would allow me to live comfortably off the grid without breaking the bank.

Let me know if you have any other questions.

Best regards,

Topic 3: What things make you feel more confident if you have to do something challenging

Organize your topic by the following questions.

What was occasion? What was your aim?

Were there any problems?

If so, how did you deal with them?

Can you think of three reasons why so many people are afraid of public speaking?

What can you do to reduce anxiety before giving a presentation?

: You received an email from your friend lisa, Read a part of the email bellow.

My next month’s presentation is about an environmental problem. What things make you feel more
confident if you have presentation? Can you think of three reasons why so many people are afraid of
public speaking? What can you do to reduce anxiety before giving a presentation?

Write an email responding to Lisa.

You should write about 100 – 120 words.

Dear Lisa,

Thank you for your email. I'm happy to help you with your upcoming presentation.

Here are three things that make me feel more confident when I have a presentation:

Being well-prepared helps me feel more confident and anticipate questions.

Strong visuals engage and enhance memorability.

Focusing on my audience reduces self-consciousness.

Here are three reasons why so many people are afraid of public speaking:

Fear of negative audience evaluation. People are often afraid of being judged or
criticized by others.

Fear of failure. People worry that they will forget their lines, or that they will say something wrong.

Fear of the unknown. People are often uncomfortable with public speaking because it is something that
they don't do very often.

Here are some tips for reducing anxiety before giving a presentation:

Take deep breaths to calm your nerves.

Visualize success to boost confidence and reduce anxiety.

Focus on the positive: audience learning and appreciation..

I hope these tips help you with your presentation. Good luck!

Best,

[Your name]

Occasion: I was asked to give a presentation on a new software product to a group of

my colleagues.

Aim: My aim was to deliver a clear and informative presentation that would leave my
colleagues feeling confident about using the new software product.

Initial anxiety stemmed from inexperience and fear of questions.