DAY 01:
Ms. Linh Toeic
Speaking &
Writing
Our agenda
01 Introduction
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About Ms. Linh & class
About the course
02 Speaking:
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Read a text aloud
Describe a picture
Review
03 - Guidance for homework
submission
01
Introduction
About me
- 990/990 Toeic LR, 370/400 Toeic
SW
- FTU Graduate, HSU Master student
majoring in English Language
About you
- Age
- Occupation
- Hometown
- Toeic SW Target
About the Test
About the course
Lộ trình: Classroom regulations:
- Students must be present in 100%
classes; submit 100% homework;
- Deadline: 11h59
- Recordings are sent maximum 06
times/ students.
02
Speaking
Read a text aloud
(i) Directions: 45s to prepare, 45s to speak
(ii) Guided Structure:
- Pronunciation:
- Intonation:
- Stress:
Read a text aloud
Paragraph 01
The city’s annual summer festival will take place next Saturday and Sunday. There will be activities that
are fun for the whole family. You can try a va’riety of food, hear different kinds of music, and enjoy games
for all ages /iz/. Tickets cost fifteen dollars at the gate /ei/. However, if you buy your ticket in advance, you
will get a ten per’cent ‘discount. Tickets are available /ei/ at many local stores, as well as at City Hall.
Don’t miss this fun event!
Paragraph 02
Thank you for coming to this award ‘ceremony. I would like to start by thanking all of you for your
commitment, professionalism and ‘positive attitudes. I congratulate all of you for your achievements. It
should not come as news to you that every last one of you is a winner.
Describe a picture
(i) Directions: 45s to prepare, 30s to speak
(ii) Guided Structure:
+ General information (*): This is a picture taken at <a place>/. There is/ are < số lượng người > man/
woman/ men/ women/ people in the picture.
+ Appearance:
- The man/ woman has black/ curly/ blonde hair, a beard (râu quai nón), …
- The man/ woman is wearing business suits, formal clothes, glasses, hats, protective hats (nón bảo hộ),
<color> trousers/ pants, shirt, T-shirt, sweater, dress, …
+ Position:
- The man/ woman is standing/ sitting next to/ in front of/ behind/ on the left/ on the right/ in the middle
(center) of STH, at the corner,…
+ Action (*) : The man/ woman is V-ing (tùy thuộc tranh) + Guessing
+ Foreground/ Background: In the foreground/background/ Behind __, there is/ are (cảnh vật)
+ Conclusion: Overall, I guess/ it looks like/ it is likely that ____ (nhận định chung về bức tranh)
Describe a picture + General information (*):
- at a office/ a meeting room
- 2 men + both are wearing business suits
+ Appearance & Action (*) :
- In the middle, a man:
+ wearing glasses
+ pointing at the laptop computer => maybe/ perhaps/ it
seems … he's analyzing the information on the screen/
presenting some information to his coworker
- Sitting next to him, another man:
+ has a beard
+ looking at the screen => focusing on the presentation
+ Foreground/ Background:
- In the background, I can see a big glass window & many
buildings
+ Conclusion: Overall, I guess/ it looks like/ it is likely that
- busy/ having a discussion
Looking at the picture, I can see…
Well, this is a picture taken at…. . There are…
Describe a picture
Describe a picture
Sample:
This is a picture taken at a meeting room. There are two
men in the picture.
They are both wearing business suits/ formal clothes and
sitting at a table.
The man in the middle of the picture is holding a pen and
pointing at the screen. Maybe he is showing sth to his
colleague. Next to him, the other man with a beard is
looking at the laptop and listening to his presentation
attentively.
Overall, it looks like they are working hard.
Describe a picture
+ General information (*):
- at a supermarket
- 2 people
+ Appearance & Action (*) :
- In the foreground, a woman:
+ wearing glasses
+ writing sth on the notebook => maybe she's listing items
needing to be bought/ checking her shopping list
- Behind her, a man:
+ has blonde hair
+ taking/ reaching for sth/ some items/ merchandise from
the shelf => put it into the shopping cart/ make a
purchase
+ Foreground/ Background:
- Around them, there is a lot of merchandise on display
+ Conclusion: Overall, I guess/ it looks like/ it is likely that
- have a busy shopping time
Describe a picture
Describe a picture
Sample:
This is a picture taken at a grocery store/ supermarket.
There are two people in the picture.
The woman has blonde hair. She is wearing glasses.
She is writing something down on the notebook. It looks
like she is the store owner and is checking the inventory.
Behind her, the man in a blue shirt is reaching for some
merchandise. Maybe he is going to buy it/ make a
purchase.
Around them, I can see a lot of goods being displayed on
the shelves.
Overall, people seem busy.
Describe a picture
+ General information (*):
- at a kitchen/ dining room
- 3 people => a family
+ Appearance & Action (*) :
- In the foreground: a father in a blue t-shirt & a daughter
with long hair
+ sitting face-to-face with each other at the tabe
+ talking together & smiling => having a happy/
‘interesting conversation
- Behind them, a mother:
+ wearing a red t-shirt
+ looking into the fridge => take out some food to prepare
for a meal
+ Foreground/ Background:
….
+ Conclusion: Overall, I guess/ it looks like/ it is likely that
- having a good/ great family time/…
Describe a picture
Describe a picture
Sample:
This is a picture taken at a dining room. There
is a family of three people in the picture.
In the foreground of the picture, I can see the
father and the daughter sitting at the table,
looking at each other and smiling.
Behind them, the mother is standing next to
the fridge and looking into it. Maybe she is
going to take some food out.
Overall, it looks like people are having a great
time together.
04
Review
- TẠO 1 FOLDER TRÊN DRIVE: HOMEWORK
- TẠO TỪNG FOLDER CHO TỪNG DAY NỘP BÀI TẬP
- LÀM & CHỤP & UP LÊN DRIVE
- GỬI LINK VÀO GROUP HỌC TẬP
Thank you!
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