SPEAKING

PART 1: SOCIAL INTERACTION: TƯƠNG TÁC XÃ HỘI

Topic 1 : The way to make friends?
1.Do you have many friends?Why (not)?
=>Yes, I do. i have many friends at school because i am very friendly and sociable
2. Would you like to make friends? Why ( not)?
=>Yes, sure/ of course. I think when we have more friends we will have more fun. it makes our
life more interesting
3.In what ways would you do to make friends?
=>I can make friends by: joining club/zalo….. or attending parties
Topic 2: relationship with parents
1.Are you close to your parents? Why/ why not?
=>Yes, I am. Because I live with my parents. so we can talk and share everything to each other
No, I am not. Because I live far away from my parents
2.What do you have to do to keep a good relationship with your parents?
=>To keep a good relationship with my parents I often help them to do housework such as clean
the house,and cook dinner…. sometimes we go to a restaurant and have dinner together
3.What would you like to do when you’re together?
=>honestly speaking, we are big fan of action movies, so we always watch TV when we are
together

Topic 3: Ghost
1. Do you believe in ghosts?
=>No, I don’t. I think ghosts are not real, they are just people’s imagination
2. Why do people say they see ghosts even though they do not?
=>because, I think they want to make their life more interesting, and maybe they have a rich
imagination
3. Would you be scared if a ghost talked to you?
=> Yes, definitely, because i am a cowardly person, so I can die when I see that
Topic 4: Renting a house/flat
1.Have you ever rented a house/flat? When?
yes, I have. i rented a house when I was in college 10 years ago.
2. Do you plan to rent one? Why?
=> No, I don’t. Because I’ve had a house already
3.Would you prefer to pay the rent monthly/quarterly/yearly?
=> I would prefer to pay the rent monthly because I don’t have enough money to pay quarterly or
yearly
4.What do you like in a rented house/flat?
=> I’d like a fully furnished flat/house, so I don’t need to buy the furniture for it
Topic 5: Books
1. Do you often read books before going to bed?
=> yes, I do. I always read books before going to bed because it makes me fall asleep easily
2.What’s the longest book you’ve ever read?
=>Doreamon written by Fujiko Fujio.It’s about friends and family…
3.How do you choose the book you are going to read?
=> I always choose the book by asking for book recommendations or sometimes by my favorite
authors
Topic 6: Dating Experience
1.Have you ever dated someone?
=> Yes, I have dated someone before.
2.What did you wear on that dating?
=> I wore a beautiful dress
3.Where to date and why?
=> We chose a cozy café because it's a relaxed and comfortable setting.
Topic 7: Gifts
1.What kind of gifts do you like to give?
=> I like giving practical gifts, like books or useful items.
2.How can you thank someone? Who gave you a gift?
=> - I can thank him/her by giving him/her another gift.
- I can send him/her a thank you note/message
3.Did you ever get a gift you didn’t like?
=>Yes, I have received a gift I didn't like, but I still thanked the person politely.
Topic 8: Gossip
1. Who do you think gossips more: men or women?
=> I think both men and women gossip, but it depends on the individual.
2. Have you ever had problems because of gossip?
=> Gossip can cause problems, and I try to avoid participating in it
3. Why do you think people like to listen to gossip?
=> People may enjoy gossip because it adds excitement to conversations and satisfies curiosity.
Topic 9: Favorite website to listen to music
1.Do you often listen to online music? Why/(why not)?
=> Yes, I often listen to music online for relaxation.
2. What is your favorite website to listen to music? Describe it.
=> My favorite music website is Spotify; it has a vast collection and user-friendly interface.
3. What makes it your favorite website to listen to music?
I love it because I can discover new songs easily and create personalized playlists.
Topic 10: Poverty
1.Do you feel sorry for people who live on the street?
=> Yes, I feel empathy for those living on the street.
2. What kinds of problems do poor people have?
=> Poor people face challenges like lack of shelter, food, and healthcare.
3. Does poverty cause crime?
=> While poverty can contribute to crime, it's essential to address root causes for a lasting
solution.
Topic 11: change
1. Do you think change is important ?
--> yes, of course. Changes can make we become better.
2. If you could change anything in your life, what would it be ?
--> it would be my sleeping habits. i will go to bed earlier.
3. What is the most difficult change you ‘ve had to make ?
--> i changed my living places. i was born in Quang Tri, but i am now living in Hue.
Topic 12 : privacy
1. What are some reasons why privacy is important ?
--> there are many things that we don’t want others to know about them.
2. Do you think the government have the right to read your emails ?
- no, of course not. every people has human rights.
3. How do you maintain your privacy at home ?
- i have own a private room. i often study and work in my bedroom.
Topic 13 : Role of members in your family
1. do you live alone or with my family ?
- i am living with may family in Hue. There are 4 people in my family : my parents, my brother
and me.
2. Who often makes decisions in your family ?
- My parents often make decisions in my family, they sometimes share ideas with me.
3. Do you like to be the one who makes decisions in your family ?
- No, i don’t like. it ‘s hard to me. i think all members should share ideas before making
decisions.
Topic 14:
1. Are you afraid of getting old ?
- yes, when you get old, your health will be not good anymore.
2. Where do you wish to live when you get old ?
- i wish to live in Da Lat because it’s beautiful and peaceful.
3. Are young people generally more selfish than their parents ?
- yes, i think so. this is because young people often think more about themselves.
Topic 15: Generation gap
1. Can you talk your parents about anythings ?
- no. there are many things i can’t talk to my parents because i don’t make them worry.
2. Is it possible for children and their parents to be friends?
- yes, it is. They can spend more time talking and playing together.
3. When do you feel the generation gap the most ?
- when we talk about the technology. My parents are not good at using smart
devices.
Topic 16: Writing a post- card
1. Have you written a postcard?
- Yes. I have. I sometimes write a postcard to best friends and my family.
- No. I haven’t written a postcard.
2. Would you like to write one in the future?
- Yes, I will. I would like to write a postcard in the future.
3. What are the benefits of writing a postcard?
- It’s the best way to keep in touch with my friends/ relatives/ co-workers
Topic 17: An evening walk
1. How often do you walk in the evening? Why?
- I walk every evening with my mother/ father/ friends. Walking helps me keep fit/
improve my health/ relax
 2. Where do you walk? Why?
- I often walk in the park/ walking street because I can enjoy the fresh air there
3. What are the benefits of an evening walk?
- There are a lot of benefits: keep fit/ keep in shape/ improve my health/ relax/
reduce stress
Topic 18: Booking a table in a restaurant
1. How often do you book a table in a restaurant? Why?
- I sometimes/ often book a table in a restaurant because I can have a good place
when booking before.
2. Would you like to book a table through a phone call or email? Why?
- I would like to book a table through a phone call or email because I’m so busy, I
don’t have time to go there.
3. What are the benefits of booking a table in a restaurant?
- There are a lot of benefits: ensure that you have a table when you go there/ choose
your my favorite place/ save time

Topic 19: Mobile phone service

1. How often do you use mobile phone? Why?
- I usually use it when I have space time/ free time/ study/ work. It helps me to
relax and reduce stress/ relieve stress/ entertain after working/ studying
2. Are you satisfied with your mobile phone service?
- Yes, I am. I’m satisfied with my mobile phone service. I can access the Internet
easily. I can go shopping online on Shopee or Tiktok.
3. What makes a good mobile phone service?
- It’s cheap price/ high quality of the Internet connection.
Topic 20: Happiness
1. What makes you happy?
- I’m happy when I pass this exam/ I receive the gifts from my parents.
2. Do you think that being older people is less happy?
- I think they do not have good health, they can’t enjoy their life with children and
grandchildren.
3. Do you need money to be happy?
- Yes, I do. Because if I have money, I can buy anything that I want.