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𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝘆.

𝗢𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝘁'𝘀 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗼𝗳


𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻.
The importance of music and its role in society is often a subject of profound
discussion and differing opinions. Some view it as an integral part of society,
serving a purpose beyond mere entertainment. Others, however, regard it as
nothing more than an enjoyable diversion. I am inclined to support the former
perspective.
On the one hand, it cannot be denied that music provides significant entertainment
value. It is an art form enjoyed by people across cultures, ages, and socioeconomic
statuses, offering an accessible form of escapism from daily life. Whether it's
swaying to the beats at a live concert, or unwinding to a soothing tune at home,
music’s capacity to entertain and amuse is a universal truth.
Nevertheless, the assertion that music is solely a source of entertainment fails to
recognise its deeper social and psychological implications. Music is a powerful
communicator, capable of expressing complex emotions and narratives, often more
effectively than words can convey. It fosters connection and empathy, enabling us
to understand perspectives different from our own. In this way, music contributes
to social cohesion, acting as a unifying force across cultural divides.
Furthermore, music plays a significant role in cultural identity and heritage
preservation. Traditional music forms, for example, encapsulate the history, beliefs
and values of a community, and their preservation is paramount to the continuation
of these traditions. This goes far beyond the realm of simple entertainment,
becoming an integral part of societal identity.
In conclusion, while it is undeniable that music offers entertainment, it is reductive
to confine it to this singular function. The power of music extends to emotional
expression, social cohesion, and cultural preservation, which are all integral facets
of society. Hence, music, in my opinion, serves a pivotal role beyond just
amusement.
💎 𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
1. an integral part of society /ən ˈɪntɪgrəl pɑːrt ɒv səˈsaɪəti/: một phần không thể
thiếu của xã hội
2. an enjoyable diversion /ən ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl dɪˈvɜːʃən/ (phrase): một sự phân tâm thú vị
3. provides significant entertainment value /prəˈvaɪdz ˈsɪɡnɪfɪkənt ˌɛntəˈteɪnmənt
ˈvæljuː/: cung cấp giá trị giải trí đáng kể
4. socioeconomic status /ˌsoʊsioʊɪˈkɒnəmɪk ˈstætəs/ (n.): địa vị kinh tế-xã hội
5. an accessible form of escapism /ən əkˈsɛsəbl fɔːrm ɒv ɪˈskeɪpɪzəm/ (noun
phrase): hình thức thoát ly dễ tiếp cận
6. a soothing tune /ə ˈsuːðɪŋ tjuːn/ (phrase): giai điệu dịu dàng
7. social and psychological implications /ˈsoʊʃəl ænd ˌsaɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl ˌɪmplɪ
ˈkeɪʃənz/ (noun phrase): hệ quả xã hội và tâm lý
8. narratives /ˈnærətɪvz/ (n.): những câu chuyện
9. foster connection and empathy /ˈfɒstər kəˈnɛkʃən ænd ˈɛmpəθi/ (verb phrase):
thúc đẩy mối liên kết và sự đồng cảm
10. social cohesion /ˈsoʊʃəl koʊˈhiːʒən/ (n.): sự gắn kết xã hội
11. heritage preservation /ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ prɛzərˈveɪʃən/ (n.): bảo tồn di sản
12. encapsulate /ɪnˈkæpsjuleɪt/ (v.): tóm gọn, bao hàm
13. cultural preservation /ˈkʌltʃərəl prɛzərˈveɪʃən/ (n.): bảo tồn văn hóa
14. integral facets /ˈɪntɪgrəl ˈfæsɪts/ (n.): các khía cạnh quan trọng

𝙎𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙬𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙨 𝙗𝙖𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙣 𝙞𝙣


𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙬𝙖𝙮. 𝙊𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨, 𝙝𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧, 𝙨𝙖𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙨 𝙜𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙣
𝙖𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙙𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬 𝙪𝙥. 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙪𝙨𝙨 𝙗𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙜𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧
𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙣.
The role of television in children's development has been a subject of ongoing
debate, with some individuals vehemently opposing it, while others advocate for its
potential benefits. From my perspective, television can be beneficial if
appropriately utilised.
Those who argue against children watching television often raise valid points.
Primarily, they cite the negative impacts on children's physical health as a concern.
With prolonged screen time, children are less likely to engage in physical activity,
potentially leading to health issues such as obesity. Furthermore, they worry about
the influence of harmful content. Children, being impressionable, can easily
internalise violent or inappropriate behaviour depicted in certain shows, leading to
negative behavioural outcomes.
On the other hand, advocates for children's television viewing highlight its
educational benefits. Many television programmes are designed to be both
entertaining and instructive, providing children with a wealth of knowledge about
the world, aiding their cognitive development. Shows that portray different
cultures, wildlife, or scientific concepts can stimulate children's curiosity and
broaden their understanding. Television can also teach moral values and social
skills through well-crafted narratives and character interactions.
In my opinion, the key lies in moderation and guidance. While unrestricted,
unmonitored television viewing can indeed have detrimental effects, a balanced
approach can turn television into a valuable educational tool. Parents and
caregivers should control the amount of screen time and ensure that the content
children watch is age-appropriate and beneficial.
In conclusion, while the concerns about children watching television are justified,
its potential as a developmental tool cannot be dismissed. The onus is on parents
and caregivers to utilise it judiciously to foster a balanced growth environment for
children.
🔥VOCAB HIGHLIGHTS
1. prolonged screen time /prəˈlɒŋd skriːn taɪm/ (n.): thời gian dài sử dụng màn hình
2. engage in physical activity /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ ɪn ˈfɪzɪkəl æktɪˈvɪti/ (v. phrase): tham gia
hoạt động thể chất
3. impressionable /ɪmˈprɛʃənəbl/ (adj.): dễ bị ảnh hưởng
4. negative behavioural outcomes /ˈnɛgətɪv biːˈheɪvjərəl ˈaʊtkʌms/ (n.): kết quả
hành vi tiêu cực
5. instructive /ɪnˈstrʌktɪv/ (adj.): mang tính giáo dục
6. stimulate children's curiosity /ˈstɪmjʊleɪt ˈtʃɪldrənz kjuːrɪˈɒsɪti/ (v. phrase): kích
thích sự tò mò của trẻ em
7. moral values /ˈmɒrəl ˈvæljuːz/ (n.): giá trị đạo đức
8. well-crafted narratives /wɛl krɑːftɪd ˈnærətɪvs/ (n.): câu chuyện được chế tác tốt
9. moderation /ˌmɒdəˈreɪʃən/ (n.): sự điều độ
10. unmonitored television viewing /ʌnˈmɒnɪtərd ˈtɛlɪvɪʒən ˈvjuːɪŋ/ (n.): việc xem
tivi không được giám sát
11. caregivers /ˈkeəɹˌɡɪvərz/ (n.): người chăm sóc
12. age-appropriate /eɪdʒ-əˈproʊpriːət/ (adj.): phù hợp với tuổi
13. utilise something judiciously /ˈjuːtɪlaɪz ˈsʌmθɪŋ dʒʊˈdɪʃəsli/ (v. phrase): sử
dụng cái gì một cách khôn ngoan.

- Fortnight /ˈfɔːtnaɪt/: hai tuần


- Fortunately /ˈfɔːtʃənətli/: thật may mắn
- Generalisation /ʤenərəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/: sự khái quát
- Generation /ˌʤenəreɪʃən/: thế hệ
- Generous /ˈʤenərəs/: hào phóng
- Grill /grɪl/: nướng
- Ground /graʊnd/: đất
- Haggle /ˈhægəl/: mặc cả
- Harbour /ˈhɑːbə/: hải cảng
- Headline /ˈhedlaɪn/: tiêu đề
- Headquarters /ˈhedˈkwɔːtəz/: trụ sở chính
- However /haʊˈevə/: tuy nhiên
- Huge /hjuːʤ/: khổng lồ
- Humid /ˈhjuːmɪd/: ẩm ướt
- Illegal /ɪˈliːgəl/: bất hợp pháp
- Illness /ˈɪlnəs/: bệnh
- Image /ˈɪmɪʤ/: hình ảnh
- Imagine /ɪˈmæʤɪn/: tưởng tượng
- Immediately /ɪˈmiːdiətli/: ngay
- Impatient /ɪmˈpeɪʃənt/: nóng nảy

𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙣𝙤 𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙧 𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙣 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙨𝙤 𝙢𝙪𝙘𝙝


𝙞𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙫𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙩, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙮 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩
𝙖𝙨 𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡 𝙖𝙩 𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙚. 𝙏𝙤 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙚𝙭𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙙𝙤 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙤𝙧 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙖𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙚❓
In the modern era of technology and online connectivity, some argue that
traditional schooling is now superfluous given the abundance of information and
learning resources available on the internet. Although I acknowledge that online
education has considerable merits, I maintain that traditional schooling is crucial
for the comprehensive development of children.
The digital revolution undoubtedly offers unprecedented access to a vast array of
information and has reshaped learning methods. Students, irrespective of their
geographic location, can access a wealth of information that would not be
otherwise available in conventional classrooms. They can watch lectures from
renowned academics worldwide or access complex scientific studies in real-time,
fostering independent learning and intellectual curiosity.
However, the assertion that schools have become unnecessary overlooks the
multifaceted benefits of traditional schooling that go beyond the delivery of
academic content. Firstly, schools provide a structured environment promoting
discipline, time management, and commitment—traits that remote education may
not necessarily inculcate. Secondly, the value of social interaction in schools
cannot be overstated. Schools facilitate the development of interpersonal skills,
cooperation, and empathy as students interact with diverse cohorts. The dynamic
interaction within a classroom, under the guidance of an educator, enables students
to learn negotiation, leadership and promotes a sense of community.
Furthermore, while the internet does offer a plethora of information, it does not
guarantee the quality or accuracy of this content. The role of teachers in guiding
students, interpreting complex ideas into understandable concepts, and ensuring
that the learning objectives are met, cannot be supplanted by online resources.
In conclusion, while online education has its merits, it is simplistic and reductive to
argue that it could replace traditional schooling. Schools offer more than just
academic instruction; they provide a holistic environment for the social, emotional,
and moral development of students, which is indispensable for their overall
growth.
🔥VOCAB HIGHLIGHTS
1. superfluous /ˈsuː.pə.flu.əs/ (adj.): thừa thãi, không cần thiết
2. offers unprecedented access to something /ˌʌnˈprɛsɪdɛntɪd ˈæksɛs/: cung cấp
quyền truy cập chưa từng có đến cái gì đó
3. access a wealth of information /ˈæksɛs ə wɛlθ ɒv ɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/: truy cập vào một
lượng lớn thông tin
4. renowned academics /rɪˈnaʊnd ækəˈdɛmɪks/ (n.): các học giả nổi tiếng
5. multifaceted /ˌmʌltiˈfæsɪtɪd/ (adj.): đa mặt, đa diện
6. inculcate /ˈɪnkʌlkeɪt/ (v.): gieo rắc, truyền bá
7. interpersonal skills /ˌɪntərˈpɜːrsnəl skɪlz/ (n.): kỹ năng giao tiếp
8. a plethora of information /ə ˈplɛθərə ɒv ɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/ (phrase): một lượng lớn
thông tin
9. supplant /səˈplɑːnt/ (v.): thay thế, lấn át

Band 8+ Sample - Speaking Part 3 | MOVING TO A NEW PLACE 🏡 Giải nghĩa


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𝟏. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐝𝐨 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠❓


Well, in my observation, there are numerous reasons why young people tend to
relocate frequently. Primarily, it's often tied to professional or educational
opportunities - they move to pursue a job or studies, for instance. Furthermore, this
age group typically has fewer responsibilities, like marriage or children, and that
freedom can make it easier for them to explore new locations and experiences. It's
a dynamic lifestyle, certainly, with its own pros and cons.
𝟐. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡
𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬❓
That's an interesting comparison. When you live alone, there's a level of
independence and control that you have over your space and time, which can be
quite liberating. However, living with roommates offers a sense of community and
companionship, and it's also generally more cost-effective as expenses are shared.
There can be clashes over shared spaces and responsibilities, though, so it requires
a level of compromise and understanding.
𝟑. 𝐈𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐬❓
I would argue that it can be quite beneficial for young people to live independently,
absolutely. It can foster a sense of self-reliance and responsibility, as they manage
their own finances, cook their own meals, and handle everyday tasks without the
help of family. Of course, it can also be challenging, especially at first. But those
challenges often lead to growth and personal development, preparing young adults
for the realities of life.
𝟒. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞
𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐲❓
Parents and teachers play a crucial role in preparing youngsters for independent
living. Parents can gradually assign more household responsibilities to their
children, teaching them necessary skills such as cooking, cleaning, or managing
finances. Teachers, on the other hand, can incorporate life skills education into
their curriculum. Also, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills in
students can significantly contribute to their ability to live independently. It's a
joint effort, really, with the shared aim of helping young people become confident,
competent adults.
🔥𝙑𝙤𝙘𝙖𝙗 𝙃𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨
1. relocate /riːˈləʊkeɪt/ (verb): chuyển đến nơi khác
2. dynamic lifestyle /daɪˈnæmɪk ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/ (noun phrase): lối sống năng động
3. liberating /ˈlɪbəreɪtɪŋ/ (adjective): mang lại cảm giác tự do
4. companionship /kəmˈpænjənʃɪp/ (noun): tình bạn, sự đồng hành
5. cost-effective /kɒstɪˈfɛktɪv/ (adjective): tiết kiệm chi phí, hiệu quả về mặt chi phí
6. clashes /klæʃɪz/ (noun): xung đột
7. compromise /ˈkɒmprəmaɪz/ (noun/verb): thỏa hiệp
8. self-reliance /ˌsɛlf rɪˈlaɪəns/ (noun): sự tự lực
9. incorporate something into something /ɪnˈkɔːpəreɪt/ (verb phrase): kết hợp cái gì
vào cái gì
10. a joint effort /ə dʒɔɪnt ˈɛfərt/ (noun phrase): sự cố gắng chung, sự nỗ lực chung

Giải đề Task 2 sáng nay 30/06/2023 | Band 8.0+ Sample


❓𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐛𝐢𝐠 𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬.
𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐠𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦. 𝐓𝐨 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮
𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞?
The lack of sufficient housing in metropolitan areas indeed poses significant
challenges, and some argue that it is primarily up to the government to address this
problem. While I agree that government intervention is crucial, I also believe that
private sectors and community initiatives should play a part in tackling this issue.
To begin with, the importance of governmental involvement cannot be overstated.
The government possesses the necessary authority and resources to formulate and
implement housing policies. By constructing affordable housing and promoting
urban planning that accommodates population growth, the government can
alleviate the shortage. Additionally, regulatory measures such as rent control
policies and property taxes can help deter real estate speculation, which often
exacerbates housing scarcity.
However, laying the responsibility entirely on the government overlooks the
potential contributions of other entities. For instance, private sector developers, if
given the right incentives, can significantly boost the supply of housing units. A
well-balanced mixture of government subsidies and favorable tax policies can
encourage developers to build more affordable housing.
Furthermore, community initiatives should not be disregarded. Grassroots
movements and cooperative housing schemes can provide innovative solutions to
the housing crisis. By empowering communities to have a say in local housing
developments, we can also ensure that the needs of residents are prioritized.
In conclusion, while I agree that government action is pivotal in addressing the
shortage of housing in urban areas, I firmly believe that the problem's complexity
requires a more multifaceted approach. Collaborations between the government,
the private sector, and local communities could potentially offer a more sustainable
solution to this pressing issue.
💎 𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
1. the lack of sufficient housing (phrase): sự thiếu hụt nhà ở
2. metropolitan areas (noun): các khu vực đô thị
3. private sectors (noun): các lĩnh vực tư nhân
4. community initiatives (noun): các sáng kiến cộng đồng
5. governmental involvement (noun): sự tham gia của chính phủ
6. implement housing policies (verb phrase): thực thi chính sách nhà ở
7. alleviate the shortage (verb phrase): giảm bớt sự thiếu hụt
8. regulatory measures (noun): các biện pháp quản lý (bằng quy định/luật lệ)
9. exacerbate housing scarcity (verb phrase): làm trầm trọng thêm sự khan hiếm
nhà ở
10. boost the supply of housing units (verb phrase): tăng cung cấp số lượng nhà ở
11. government subsidies (noun): các khoản trợ cấp của chính phủ

Giải đề Task 2 sáng nay 26/06/2023 | Band 8.0 Sample


❓𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐛𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧. 𝐓𝐨
𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞?
The issue of whether historical objects should be returned to their country of origin
is often a topic of debate. Some people are of the opinion that these artefacts
should be returned home, while others think they should remain in the museums of
the countries that currently possess them. Although I can see merit in both views, I
would tend to side with the former.
One of the main arguments for returning cultural objects to their country of origin
is the notion of cultural heritage. The artefacts represent the historical and cultural
essence of a nation and, therefore, arguably belong to the people of that nation.
Moreover, a significant proportion of these historical treasures were taken during
periods of colonization, which adds a moral dimension to the discussion.
However, there is also a valid argument to be made for keeping these artefacts in
international museums. Museums such as the British Museum make these objects
accessible to a global audience, promoting international cultural understanding.
Furthermore, these museums are equipped with advanced preservation technology,
which may not be available in the artefacts' countries of origin.
In spite of these arguments, I still believe that these objects should be returned to
their home countries. This does not mean that they cannot be loaned to
international museums for special exhibitions, which would still allow for global
access. This approach would acknowledge the cultural ownership of these artefacts
while also ensuring their accessibility.
In conclusion, although there are valid arguments for keeping historical objects in
international museums, I believe that these artefacts should be returned to their
countries of origin. It is important to strike a balance between acknowledging
cultural ownership and ensuring these objects can be accessed by people around
the world.
💎 𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
1. artefact (n.): hiện vật, di vật
2. cultural heritage (n.): di sản văn hóa
3. historical and cultural essence (n.): bản sắc lịch sử và văn hóa
4. colonization (n.): sự thực dân hóa, sự chiếm đóng
5. advanced preservation technology (n.): công nghệ bảo quản tiên tiến
6. exhibition (n.): buổi triển lãm
7. allow for global access (v. phrase): cho phép sự tiếp cận toàn cầu
8. accessibility (n.): khả năng tiếp cận, khả năng truy cập
9. strike a balance between A & B (v. phrase): tìm sự cân đối giữa A & B

𝐍𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬, 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧


𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞. 𝐃𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬?
In our modern world, there's a notable shift towards people choosing to have
children later in life. This trend carries both benefits and drawbacks. The
advantages, which primarily relate to career progression and economic security,
are contrasted by the disadvantages that predominantly concern health issues. Yet,
from my perspective, the positives slightly tip the scale against the negatives.
Firstly, one of the primary benefits of choosing to have children later is the chance
it gives people to concentrate on personal growth and career advancement. The
decision to delay starting a family often coincides with a more secure career
position and an increased income. This stability doesn't just provide a more
comfortable lifestyle for the child, but also alleviates much of the financial strain
that comes with raising a child, fostering a more conducive family environment.
Also, it stands to reason that those who have experienced more of life before
starting a family might be better equipped to handle parenthood. With age often
comes patience, wisdom, and maturity - attributes that are undeniably beneficial in
navigating the challenges of raising children.
Nevertheless, opting for late parenthood isn't without its disadvantages, the most
significant of which is the amplified health risks for both mother and child. With
increasing age comes an increased risk of genetic issues and pregnancy
complications. Besides, older parents might find the physical demands of caring
for young children challenging and may not be around to see their children reach
significant milestones.
In conclusion, despite the undeniable risks associated with postponing parenthood,
the benefits it presents in terms of economic stability and personal maturity are
hard to ignore. Every individual or couple should consider these benefits and
drawbacks when planning when to start their family.
💎 𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
1. career progression (n.): sự thăng tiến trong sự nghiệp
2. economic security (n.): ổn định kinh tế
3. career advancement (n.): sự thăng tiến nghề nghiệp
4. financial strain (n.): gánh nặng tài chính
5. it stands to reason that... (phrase): thật hợp lý khi nói rằng...
6. parenthood (n.): việc làm cha mẹ
7. attribute (n.): đặc điểm
8. amplified health risks (n.): rủi ro sức khỏe gia tăng
9. pregnancy complications (n.): biến chứng thai kỳ
10 reach significant milestones (v. phrase): đạt được những cột mốc quan trọng
11. economic stability (n.): sự ổn định kinh tế

Band 8 Sample - Speaking Part 3 | SPORTS ⚽️Giải nghĩa vocab bên dưới👇🏻
1. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐕 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠
𝐢𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞?
Well, you know, watching sports live is all about the atmosphere. You get the raw
energy and buzz from the crowd, which is, I believe, something TV can't capture.
On the flip side, when you watch sports on TV, you get expert commentary and
replays, which definitely enhance understanding. So, in essence, it's a trade-off
between the electric environment of a live game and the insightful, comfortable
experience at home.
2. 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐨? 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐲?
In my view, I think football, or soccer as it's called in some places, is probably the
sport most people enjoy. The simplicity of its rules, minimal equipment, and the
sense of community it fosters are likely the reasons for its worldwide appeal.
3. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐛𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬?
As for encouraging children into sports, I reckon it's all about making it fun and
inclusive. Schools and communities could organize more sports events and games
that are less about competition and more about participation. And, of course, role
models, either parents or famous athletes, can really inspire kids to get involved.
💎 𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
1. buzz /bʌz/ (n.): tiếng vo ve, huyên náo (in the context of excitement and lively
activity)
2. capture /ˈkæptʃər/ (v.): nắm bắt, lưu giữ (in the context of obtaining or
representing something)
3. on the flip side /ɒn ðə flɪp saɪd/ (phrase): mặt trái, mặt khác (a way of
introducing an opposite or contrasting point)
4. expert commentary /ˈɛkspɜrt ˈkɒmənˌteri/ (n.): sự bình luận của chuyên gia (a
detailed explanation by a specialist)
5. in essence /ɪn ˈɛsns/ (phrase): về bản chất (basically, fundamentally)
6. trade-off /ˈtreɪdˌɒf/ (n.): sự đánh đổi (a balance between different things, often
requiring compromise)
7. the sense of community /ðə sɛns əv kəˈmjunɪti/ (n.): cảm giác về cộng đồng (a
feeling of fellowship with others)
8. appeal /əˈpiːl/ (n. or v.): sức hấp dẫn, thu hút (attraction or interest)
9. inclusive /ɪnˈkluːsɪv/ (adj.): không phân biệt (encompassing everyone, not
excluding any groups of people)
10. role models /ˈrəʊl ˈmɒdl̩ z/ (n.): hình mẫu (people admired by others and
serving as examples)
11. get involved /gɛt ɪnˈvɒlvd/ (phrase): tham gia (to participate or become
engaged in something)

𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘁𝗼
𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆. 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀
𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗶𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲. 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵
𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻.
Charitable work, in its essence, is a humanitarian endeavor, yet the scope of its
reach is a matter of contention. There's a divide between those who advocate for a
more localized approach to aid, focusing solely on compatriots, and those
championing a broader, global outreach to assist individuals in dire straits
regardless of their nationality. Both perspectives have their merits, and I contend
that a multifaceted approach could serve humanity best.
On one hand, supporting the argument for local assistance is the idea that charity
begins at home. Proponents believe that countries have an intrinsic duty to first
address the hardships faced by their citizens before extending aid overseas. By
ensuring that funds and resources are channeled within, charities can directly
tackle and perhaps alleviate systemic issues, such as homelessness or
unemployment, within their borders. This might not only foster national cohesion
but also ensure that citizens see tangible outcomes from their donations.
In stark contrast, many argue that charities should possess a global vision,
transcending nationalistic limitations. The world today is intricately
interconnected, and calamities in one region often resonate globally. For instance,
if an epidemic is left unaddressed in one country, it might soon evolve into a
pandemic, affecting the global populace. Additionally, the very ethos of
humanitarianism is built on universal compassion, suggesting that suffering
anywhere should be everyone's concern.
From my standpoint, while local issues undoubtedly warrant attention, confining
charity within national boundaries seems myopic in today's globalized age.
Charities should be flexible, responding both to domestic needs and international
crises. For instance, a balanced model could involve earmarking a portion of funds
for local initiatives while allocating another segment for global emergencies.
In summary, while the impulse to prioritize one's compatriots in charitable
endeavors is understandable, it's vital to recognize the interdependence of today's
world. True humanitarian spirit, I believe, lies in blending a deep commitment to
local issues with an unwavering dedication to global causes, ensuring that aid
reaches those in utmost need, regardless of where they reside.
🔥𝐕𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐛 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
1. humanitarian endeavor /hjuːˌmæn.ɪˈteə.ri.ən ɪnˈdev.ər/ (noun phrase): nỗ lực
mang tính nhân đạo
2. compatriots /kəmˈpæt.ri.əts/ (noun): đồng bào
3. champion /ˈʧæm.pi.ən/ (verb): ủng hộ
4. global outreach /ˈgləʊ.bəl ˌaʊtˈriːʧ/ (noun phrase): tiếp cận toàn cầu
5. in dire straits /ɪn daɪə streɪts/ (phrase): trong hoàn cảnh khó khăn
6. intrinsic duty /ɪnˈtrɪn.zɪk ˈdjuː.ti/ (noun phrase): nghĩa vụ nội tại
7. extend aid overseas /ɪkˈstend eɪd ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/ (phrase): mở rộng sự hỗ trợ ra nước
ngoài
8. alleviate systemic issues /əˈliː.vieɪt sɪˈstɛm.ɪk ˈɪʃ.uːz/ (phrase): giảm nhẹ các vấn
đề mang tính hệ thống
9. foster national cohesion /ˈfɒs.tə ˈnæʃ.ən.əl kəʊˈhiː.ʒən/ (phrase): thúc đẩy sự
đoàn kết quốc gia
10. tangible outcomes /ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl ˈaʊt.kʌmz/ (noun phrase): kết quả có thể nhận
biết
11. transcend nationalistic limitations /trænˈsend næʃ.ən.əl.ɪst.ɪk ˌlɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃənz/
(phrase): vượt qua giới hạn quốc gia
12. intricately interconnected /ˈɪn.trɪ.kət.li ˌɪn.tə.kəˈnek.tɪd/ (adjective): liên kết
phức tạp
13. global populace /ˈgləʊ.bəl ˈpɒpj.uː.ləs/ (noun phrase): dân số toàn cầu
14. ethos of humanitarianism /ˈiː.θɒs əv hjuːˌmæn.ɪˈteə.ri.ən.ɪ.zəm/ (noun phrase):
tinh thần nhân đạo
15. myopic /maɪˈɒp.ɪk/ (adjective): thiển cận
16. international crises /ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl ˈkraɪ.siːz/ (noun phrase): khủng hoảng
quốc tế
17. local initiatives /ˈləʊ.kəl ɪˈnɪʃ.ə.tɪvz/ (noun phrase): sáng kiến địa phương
18. unwavering dedication /ˌʌnˈweɪ.və.rɪŋ ˌded.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ (noun phrase): sự cống
hiến kiên định
19. in utmost need /ɪn ˈʌt.məʊst niːd/ (phrase): trong tình cảnh cần thiết nhất
𝙄𝙣 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙮 𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙, 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙙𝙤 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙝 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙛𝙖𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙮
𝙝𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮. 𝙎𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨
𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙪𝙨𝙚𝙛𝙪𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙙𝙤. 𝙊𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨, 𝙝𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧, 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙠 𝙞𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧
𝙩𝙤 𝙛𝙤𝙘𝙪𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨. 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙪𝙨𝙨 𝙗𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙
𝙜𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙣.
Investigating one's lineage has emerged as a popular pursuit globally, which has
sparked a debate over its relevance compared to the emphasis on current and
forthcoming generations. While some champion the importance of heritage
comprehension, others argue in favour of concentrating on the present and future. I
believe both perspectives have their merits, although a balanced approach would
yield the most benefit.
Proponents of researching one's family tree often underline the profound sense of
identity and belonging this activity fosters. Uncovering family narratives, whether
triumphant or tragic, lends insight into the experiences that have moulded the
present familial character. Moreover, knowledge of our ancestors' deeds and life
stories can inform our own choices, offering lessons derived from historical
successes and missteps. In essence, our past serves as an instructive foundation
upon which we can construct our present and future.
Conversely, those who prioritise attention to the present and future generations
underscore the need for progress and evolution. They argue that overemphasis on
historical legacies might result in undue veneration of the past, potentially
hindering adaptation to current socio-economic contexts. For instance, clinging to
outdated traditions or values could obstruct societal growth, demanding a focus on
cultivating a future-minded perspective that encourages innovation and
adaptability.
In my opinion, these contrasting views are not mutually exclusive but rather
complementary. Grasping our roots can enrich our understanding of ourselves and
our families, creating a robust sense of identity. Concurrently, striving to enhance
the present and future is vital to ensure the survival and prosperity of forthcoming
generations. Balancing reverence for our heritage with forward-thinking attitudes, I
believe, provides a comprehensive approach to familial comprehension, and by
extension, personal growth.
In conclusion, while delving into family history can yield invaluable lessons and
foster identity, focusing on current and future generations is equally crucial for
societal evolution and growth. Harmonising these perspectives, rather than
prioritising one over the other, seems to be the most effective strategy for
individual and collective progress.
🔥 𝗜𝗘𝗟𝗧𝗦 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢 💥

𝙎𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙬𝙖𝙩𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙨 𝙗𝙖𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙣 𝙞𝙣


𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙬𝙖𝙮. 𝙊𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙨, 𝙝𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧, 𝙨𝙖𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙨 𝙜𝙤𝙤𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙣
𝙖𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙙𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬 𝙪𝙥. 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙪𝙨𝙨 𝙗𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙜𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧
𝙤𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙣.
The role of television in children's development has been a subject of ongoing
debate, with some individuals vehemently opposing it, while others advocate for its
potential benefits. From my perspective, television can be beneficial if
appropriately utilised.
Those who argue against children watching television often raise valid points.
Primarily, they cite the negative impacts on children's physical health as a concern.
With prolonged screen time, children are less likely to engage in physical activity,
potentially leading to health issues such as obesity. Furthermore, they worry about
the influence of harmful content. Children, being impressionable, can easily
internalise violent or inappropriate behaviour depicted in certain shows, leading to
negative behavioural outcomes.
On the other hand, advocates for children's television viewing highlight its
educational benefits. Many television programmes are designed to be both
entertaining and instructive, providing children with a wealth of knowledge about
the world, aiding their cognitive development. Shows that portray different
cultures, wildlife, or scientific concepts can stimulate children's curiosity and
broaden their understanding. Television can also teach moral values and social
skills through well-crafted narratives and character interactions.
In my opinion, the key lies in moderation and guidance. While unrestricted,
unmonitored television viewing can indeed have detrimental effects, a balanced
approach can turn television into a valuable educational tool. Parents and
caregivers should control the amount of screen time and ensure that the content
children watch is age-appropriate and beneficial.
In conclusion, while the concerns about children watching television are justified,
its potential as a developmental tool cannot be dismissed. The onus is on parents
and caregivers to utilise it judiciously to foster a balanced growth environment for
children.
🔥VOCAB HIGHLIGHTS
1. prolonged screen time /prəˈlɒŋd skriːn taɪm/ (n.): thời gian dài sử dụng màn hình
2. engage in physical activity /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ ɪn ˈfɪzɪkəl æktɪˈvɪti/ (v. phrase): tham gia
hoạt động thể chất
3. impressionable /ɪmˈprɛʃənəbl/ (adj.): dễ bị ảnh hưởng
4. negative behavioural outcomes /ˈnɛgətɪv biːˈheɪvjərəl ˈaʊtkʌms/ (n.): kết quả
hành vi tiêu cực
5. instructive /ɪnˈstrʌktɪv/ (adj.): mang tính giáo dục
6. stimulate children's curiosity /ˈstɪmjʊleɪt ˈtʃɪldrənz kjuːrɪˈɒsɪti/ (v. phrase): kích
thích sự tò mò của trẻ em
7. moral values /ˈmɒrəl ˈvæljuːz/ (n.): giá trị đạo đức
8. well-crafted narratives /wɛl krɑːftɪd ˈnærətɪvs/ (n.): câu chuyện được chế tác tốt
9. moderation /ˌmɒdəˈreɪʃən/ (n.): sự điều độ
10. unmonitored television viewing /ʌnˈmɒnɪtərd ˈtɛlɪvɪʒən ˈvjuːɪŋ/ (n.): việc xem
tivi không được giám sát
11. caregivers /ˈkeəɹˌɡɪvərz/ (n.): người chăm sóc
12. age-appropriate /eɪdʒ-əˈproʊpriːət/ (adj.): phù hợp với tuổi
13. utilise something judiciously /ˈjuːtɪlaɪz ˈsʌmθɪŋ dʒʊˈdɪʃəsli/ (v. phrase): sử
dụng cái gì một cách khôn ngoan.

𝙎𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙣𝙤 𝙡𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙧 𝙣𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙖𝙪𝙨𝙚 𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙣 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙨𝙤 𝙢𝙪𝙘𝙝


𝙞𝙣𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙫𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙩, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙮 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩
𝙖𝙨 𝙬𝙚𝙡𝙡 𝙖𝙩 𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙚. 𝙏𝙤 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙚𝙭𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙙𝙤 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙖𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙤𝙧 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙖𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙚❓
In the modern era of technology and online connectivity, some argue that
traditional schooling is now superfluous given the abundance of information and
learning resources available on the internet. Although I acknowledge that online
education has considerable merits, I maintain that traditional schooling is crucial
for the comprehensive development of children.
The digital revolution undoubtedly offers unprecedented access to a vast array of
information and has reshaped learning methods. Students, irrespective of their
geographic location, can access a wealth of information that would not be
otherwise available in conventional classrooms. They can watch lectures from
renowned academics worldwide or access complex scientific studies in real-time,
fostering independent learning and intellectual curiosity.
However, the assertion that schools have become unnecessary overlooks the
multifaceted benefits of traditional schooling that go beyond the delivery of
academic content. Firstly, schools provide a structured environment promoting
discipline, time management, and commitment—traits that remote education may
not necessarily inculcate. Secondly, the value of social interaction in schools
cannot be overstated. Schools facilitate the development of interpersonal skills,
cooperation, and empathy as students interact with diverse cohorts. The dynamic
interaction within a classroom, under the guidance of an educator, enables students
to learn negotiation, leadership and promotes a sense of community.
Furthermore, while the internet does offer a plethora of information, it does not
guarantee the quality or accuracy of this content. The role of teachers in guiding
students, interpreting complex ideas into understandable concepts, and ensuring
that the learning objectives are met, cannot be supplanted by online resources.
In conclusion, while online education has its merits, it is simplistic and reductive to
argue that it could replace traditional schooling. Schools offer more than just
academic instruction; they provide a holistic environment for the social, emotional,
and moral development of students, which is indispensable for their overall
growth.
🔥VOCAB HIGHLIGHTS
1. superfluous /ˈsuː.pə.flu.əs/ (adj.): thừa thãi, không cần thiết
2. offers unprecedented access to something /ˌʌnˈprɛsɪdɛntɪd ˈæksɛs/: cung cấp
quyền truy cập chưa từng có đến cái gì đó
3. access a wealth of information /ˈæksɛs ə wɛlθ ɒv ɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/: truy cập vào một
lượng lớn thông tin
4. renowned academics /rɪˈnaʊnd ækəˈdɛmɪks/ (n.): các học giả nổi tiếng
5. multifaceted /ˌmʌltiˈfæsɪtɪd/ (adj.): đa mặt, đa diện
6. inculcate /ˈɪnkʌlkeɪt/ (v.): gieo rắc, truyền bá
7. interpersonal skills /ˌɪntərˈpɜːrsnəl skɪlz/ (n.): kỹ năng giao tiếp
8. a plethora of information /ə ˈplɛθərə ɒv ɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/ (phrase): một lượng lớn
thông tin
9. supplant /səˈplɑːnt/ (v.): thay thế, lấn át

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