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The document presents two options for discussing the celebration of Tet holiday in Vietnam, with one side advocating for its cessation and the other for its continuation. Arguments against the holiday include time and money wastage, as well as increased crime rates, while arguments in favor highlight relaxation, economic benefits, and the importance of national tradition. Each argument is supported by additional ideas to strengthen the case for each perspective.

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Argument Options

The document presents two options for discussing the celebration of Tet holiday in Vietnam, with one side advocating for its cessation and the other for its continuation. Arguments against the holiday include time and money wastage, as well as increased crime rates, while arguments in favor highlight relaxation, economic benefits, and the importance of national tradition. Each argument is supported by additional ideas to strengthen the case for each perspective.

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OPTION 2A

If you are confident you can develop your own arguments.


Topic: We should stop celebrating Tet holiday in Vietnam.

Your statement: I agree / disagree that we should stop celebrating Tet holiday in Vietnam.

Argument 1: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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o Supporting idea 1:

o Supporting idea 2:

o …………………………..

Argument 2: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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o Supporting idea 1:

o Supporting idea 2:

o …………………………..

Argument 3: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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o Supporting idea 1:

o Supporting idea 2:

o …………………………..
OPTION 2B
If you need more support and models to develop your arguments.
Topic: We should stop celebrating Tet holiday in Vietnam.

Your statement: I agree that we should stop celebrating Tet holiday in Vietnam.

Argument 1: It is a waste of time because all businesses, offices and institutions close for about a week.
o Supporting idea 1: With this time, people can solve a lot of problems at work rather than sleeping
all day at home.
o Supporting idea 2:

o …………………………..

Argument 2: It is a waste of money because families buy tons of food they cannot finish.
o Supporting idea 1: We all hate Chung cakes but all families need it for some ceremonies.
o Supporting idea 2:

o …………………………..

Argument 3: This is a peak time for crimes and illegal behaviour.


o Supporting idea 1: People get drunk driving, causing a lot of accidents.
o Supporting idea 2:

o …………………………..
OPTION 2B
If you need more support and models to develop your arguments.
Topic: We should stop celebrating Tet holiday in Vietnam.

Your statement: I disagree that we should stop celebrating Tet holiday in Vietnam.

Argument 1: It gives people time to relax and reunite with family members.
o Supporting idea 1: We have been working all the year. We deserve some time to relax and gather
with loved ones.
o Supporting idea 2:

o …………………………..

Argument 2: It helps promote the economy.


o Supporting idea 1: On no other occasions do people spend that much money to purchase.
o Supporting idea 2:

o …………………………..

Argument 3: Most importantly, it is the national tradition that is unreplaceable.


o Supporting idea 1: A lot of celebrations and festivals take place during Tet holiday.
o Supporting idea 2:

o …………………………..

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