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Home/ accomodation
1. What kind of housing/accommodation do you live in?

2. Who do you live with?

3. How long have you lived there?

4. What kind of house or flat do you want to live in in the future?

5. Are the transport facilities to your home very good?

6. Do you prefer living in a house or a flat?

7. Please describe the room you live in?

8. What part of your home do you like the most?

9. Do you plan to live there for a long time?

10. What’s the difference between where you are living now and where you have lived in the past?

11. What kind of house or flat do you want to live in in the future?

12. Which room does your family spend most of the time in?

Answer

1. At the moment, I am living in my parent house. That’s detached house with 3 bedrooms. But in the
future, I am moving in the university and I am going to live on campus in a double room.

2. I live with my parents and my elder brother. I can’t image myself living without them, it must be
boring. I believe a house is not a home if you have no one to share and live with.

3. I have been living in this house since my childhood and I got my own room when I was a primary
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2.Work and study
1.Do you work or are you a student?

2. What are the benefits when you learn your major?

3.Who help you in studying?

Answer

1. Currently, I am a grade 12 student at HV gifted high school, major in Chemistry.

2. I choose this major because it is related to my future job which is a general practitioner. Moreover, I
can able to discover chemical re-actions as so as mysteries in chemistry that I never know.

3. The person who always guides me to solve many troubles in the curriculum and improve my marks
is my mother. That's luckily for me

3.Hometown
1. Where’s your hometown?

2. What is your hometown famous for?

3. Do you learn about the hometown history at school?

4. Do you like your hometown?

5. Do you want to countinue living there?

6.Is it a good place for children to grow up/ to live in?

7. Do you want to live in the countryside?

8. What’s the difference between where you are living now and where you have lived in the past? (s.11)

9. Would you move to the countryside when you grow older?

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4.App
1. What apps have you recently used?

2.What kinds of apps are you usually interested in?

3. How do you find out different apps?

4.What was the first app used?

5.What kinds of apps would you like to use in the future?

Answer

1. Probably Fb and Youtube. I spend about 3 hours every day on these apps which I use to watch funny
video to relax and check my newfeed to see what is happening around me.

2. I am fond of photo-editing apps. I have a habit of posting on social media like Fb or instagram on a
daily basis so these apps enable me to have more stunning photos.

3. Wow, I usually rely on online advertiments on social media sites like FB or app store which I easily
discover every day.

4. Wow. It was a long ago, I think perhaps it was FB. I remember the first time I created a FB account 4
years ago so that should be it

5. Well, I haven’t thought about that. After the end of the covid-19 pandemic, one type of app that I
will need to use is navigation one which I use for travelling. It is necessary to refresh my mind.

5.Colours
1. What’s your favourite colour?

2. What’s the colour you dislike? Why?

3. What colours do your friend like most?

4. What colour makes you uncomfortable in your room?

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6.Concentration
1. Is it difficult for you to stay focused on something?

2. What do you do to help you concentrate?

3. What may distract you when you’re trying to stay focused?

4. When do you need to be focused?

Answer

1. Yes, it is very hard. I need a very silent and peaceful ambience to stay focused. At that time, I can
work efficiently and easily come up with new ideas.

2. I try to make sure that the area where I am going to study is peaceful, and I always put my mobile
phone in silent mode and close the door and windows.

3. There are a variety of distractors around me like notification bell of Fb and similar social networking
sites. I am a FB addict, so I can hardly concentrate while using it.

4. There are many situations when I need to focus 100%. For example, it is necessary to stay focused
all the time when I am driving on the road , to avoid accidents and other dangerous situations.

7.Getting lost
1. Have you ever lost your way?

2. How can you find your way when you are lost?

3. Can you read a map when you get lost?

4. Have you ever helped someone who get lost?

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8. Handwriting
1. Do you like handwriting?

2. Do you think handwriting is important?

3. Which do you prefer, handwriting or typing?

4. What’s differences between handwriting or typing?

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9.Headphone
1.Do you use headphone?

2. What type of headphones do you use?

3. When would you use headphones?

4. In what conditions would you not use headphones?

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10.Pets and Animals

1. What’s your favorite animal? Why?

2. What is the most popular animal in VietNam?

3. Have you ever had a pet before?

4. Where do you prefer to keep your pet, indoors or outdoors?

5. What animals would you like to have as pets?

6. Do you like to see animals in the zoo?

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11. Public gardens & parks

1. Would you like to play in a public garden or park?

2. What do you like to do when visting a park?

3. How have parks changed today compared to the time when you were a kid?

4. Would you prefer to play in a personal garden or public garden?

Answer

1. I think I would prefer to hang out in public garden where I can take in the view of exotic and beautiful
flowers and enjoy the feelings of relaxation.

2. I usually pay this place a visit to play some sports like badminton or going jogging around the area
with my buddies. It is so refreshing.

3. Parks in my area have changed a lot. Nowadays, parks are equipped with modern facilities as so as
the appearance of services for visitors like cafes, restaurants and hotels beside that.

4. I think I prefer my private one. I’m an introvert so I don’t like crowded places. Moreover, I really
enjoy in my own garden where I can take care of flowers by myself.

12. Science
1. Do you like science?

2. When did you start to learn about science?

3. Which science subject is interesting to you?

4. Which kinds of interesting things have you done with science?

Answer

1. No, not really. It can be fascinating subjects for many people, but not as for me. I find it quite complex
and difficult to understand. When I was a secondary student, I always struggled with science subjects
and my mark was not high.

2. I first came into contact with science when I was a primary school student. I started off with simple
math calculation which was a foundation for physics and chemistry.
3. The scientific subject that is appealing to me is Chemistry, which is easily absorbed knowledge
about phenomena like chemical reactions. I think it’s one of the most practical subjects at school.

4. Fortunately, in my high school, my chemistry teachers took us to our school lab and demonstrated
some chemical re-actions. We would pay attention what they were doing and try to redo.

13. Shoes
1. Do you like buying shoes? How often?

2. Have you ever bought shoes online?

3. How much do you usually spend on shoes?

4. Which do you prefer, fashionable shoes or comfortable shoes?

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14. Spending time with others

1. Do you like talking with people?

2. How do you like spending time with your friends?

3. Would you prefer to study alone or with others?

4. Do you remember a time when you need to co-operate with others?

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15. Weather
1. What kind of weather do you like most?

2. What’s the weather like in your hometown?

3. Do you like the weather in your hometown?

4. Do you prefer dry or wet weather?

5. Is there any difference in the weather in the different part of Vn?

Answer

1. I really love rainy weather. It’s so nice when it’s cool outside and there’s a little bit of rain. It is so
fascinating when staying inside and watching a storm come in.

2. I grew up in GL which is a province in VN. The weather in my area is hot and humid most of the year
and it has two season, wet and dry.

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16. Weekend
1. What do other people in your hometown usually do on weekends?

2. What will you do next weekend?

3. Did you do anything special last weekend?

4. What do you usually do on weekends?

Answer

1. Basing on my obversation, people living in my hometown usually pay a visit their friend’s house for a
drink or sing karaoke to relax at the end of the week.

2. To be honest, I don’t have any plans yet. I’ll do assignments or playing video games to chill. If my
buddies ask me to go out for coffee, I will try that.

3. Probably no. It was a week before this test so I devoted my leisure time to prepare carefully for it. If
I achive my target band score, I will be more self-confident.

4. sometimes, I have a lie-in to refresh my body since I don’t have to go to school on such days. Then, I
take part in playing soccer or surfing the internet.

17. Barbecue
1. Did you have barbecue when you were a child?

2. Do Vietnamese people like barbecue?

3. What kind of food do you like to eat for barbecue?

4. Would you like to have barbecue with your family or your friends?

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18. Mirrors
1. Do you like looking at yourself in the mirror? How often?

2. Have you ever bought mirrors?

3. Do you usually take a mirror with you?

4. Would you use mirrors to decorate your room?

Answer

1. Yes, I think so. It helps me know how I look at the moment so that I can be most confident when I go
out. I do it on a daily basis, especially after I get up and before I go to bed.

2 No, I don’t think I have. All of the mirrors in my house are bought by my parents, even those in my
room. I rarely need to use a mirror so I don’t feel need to get one.

3. No, very rarely. I don’t often look at myself in the mirror so I don’t think it’s necessary to carry one.
Besides, if I want to know how I look like at the moment, I can always use camera on my phone.

4. Yes, definitely. They are not only functional but also aesthetic. A well-placed mirror can create the
view of the room to seem bigger than it really is.

19. Dreams
1.Can you remember the dreams you had?

2. Do you share your dream with others?

3. (or Are you interested in others’dreams?)

4. Do you think dreams have special meanings?

5. Do you want to make your dreams come true?

Answer

1. Certainly, yes. I remember almost every dream I had. I own a dream diary book that I always take
notes after waking up if it is a good dream

2. It depends on a kind of dream that I have. If it’s something related to a person who passed away in
my family, I’ll tell my parents. If it’s something special for me, I’ll usually keep it to myself or share
with my close friends.

3.For me, dreams are not real so it’s no use paying much attention to them. However, If my close
friends or my family members would like to share with me about their dream, I’ll be willing to listen.
4. In my opinion, we have a tendence to dream about something when we think a lot about it, although
it has nothing to do with our real life.

5. 100 percent. One of the greatest dreams that I’ve had is to have a 6.5 certification ielts and I am
trying my best to make it become a reality. If it came true, it would be a best day for my life.

20. Emails
1. Do you often send emails?

2. When would send emails to others?

3. Is sending emails popular in Vietnam?

4. Do you prefer using emails or texting directly?

5. Do you think emails are useful?

6. Do you think sending emails will be more or less popular in the future?

7. What kinds of email (or letter) you received that make you feel happy?

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21. Cinemas
1. Did you usually go to the cinema when you were a kid?

2. Do you usually go to the cinema with your friends?

3. Do you still like watching the movie which you liked when you were a kid?

4. Do you prefer watching movies at home or at the cinema?

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22. Taking photos

1. Do you like taking photos?

2. Do you like taking selfies?

3. What is your favourite family photo?

4. Do you want to improve your photography skills?

Answer

1. Yeah, I enjoy doing it. It is a great way to capture beautiful moments that I’m having so that one day
when i grow old, I can take a look back at them.

2. I would say everyday. I am big fan of selfies, so I often snap a few of them to send my girlfriend
everymorning after study. Moreover, I take hundreds of photos when I travel.

3. Definitely the one on Tet holiday. That was a family photo of me, my brother, my parents and my little
dog was in the center of the picture. It was so sweet and lovely.

4. I sure. My picture-taking skills are a bit poor now. If I could make them better, I would be fantastic. I
could take stunning photos for people around me and for myself as well.

23. Art
1. Do you like drawing?

2. Do you like to go the gallery?

3. Do you want to learn artistic things? (= learn more about art)

4. Did you learn drawing when you were a kid?

Answer

1. No, not really. I’m not good at drawing. I remember when I was a kid, I always struggled to draw a
good picture and sometimes many friends don’t recognize what I’d drawn.

2. No, not really. As for me, it’s a pretty tedious place. I would rather stay at home than visit a gallery.

3. Probably not. I am hardly interested in art and stuff. If I were given a chance to learn about it, I
would try once time.

4. Yes, we had an art subject during our school days and we were taught about the basic things like
how to create a picture, color and analyse different kinds of paintings.

24. Sports
1. Do you like watching programs on TV?

2. Do/Did you watch live sports games? (= How often do you watch live sports?)

3. Who do you like to watch sports games with? (= Do you prefer watching sport alone or with others)

4. What kinds of games do you expect to watch in the future?

5* Have you ever watched live sport?

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25. Mobile phone

1. Do you have a mobile phone?

2. What do you often use mobile phone for texting or calls?

3. How often do you change a mobile phone?

4. Will you buy a new one in the future?

5. How has your mobile phone changed your life?

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26. Street market

1. What do people usually buy on the street markets?

2. Do you prefer to go shopping in the shopping mall or on the street market?

3. (Do you like going to street market?)

4. When was the last time you went to a street market?

5. Are there many street markets in Vietnam?

6* Why do you think people like going to street markets?

7* When you travel abroad, do you go to street markets?

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27*. Time management

1. How do you plan your time in a day?

2. Is it easy to manage time for you?

3. When do you find it hard to allocate time?

4. Do you like being busy?

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28. Websites
1. What kinds of websites do you usually use?

2. What changes compared to the past?

3. Why do you like?

4. What is your favourite website?

5. Are there any changes about websites you often visit?

6. What kinds of websites are popular in your country?

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29. Lost and found

1. What will you do if you find something lost by others?

2. Do you report to the police when fiding something lost by others? Why?

3. Have you ever lost things?

4. Will you post on social media if you lose your item?

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30. Cars
1. Did you enjoy travelling by car when you were a kid?

2. What types of cars do you like?

3. Do you prefer to be a driver or a passenger?

4. What do you usually di when there is a traffic jam?

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31. Daily routine

1. What is your daily study routine?

2, Have you ever changed your routine?

3. Do you think it is important to have a daily routine for a study?

4. What part of your day do you like best?

5* Do you want to change your daily routines in the future?

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32. TV program
1. What kinds of TV programs do you often watch?

2. Do you think kids are watching too much television?

3. What are the impacts of watching TV programs on children?

4. What kinds of TV programs do you think should be broadcast more?

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33*. Memory
1.Why do some people have good memory while other just don’t?

2. Why do more people rely on cellphones to memorize things?

3. Are you good at memorizing things?

4. Have you ever forgotten something that was important?

Answer

1. I dunno but I believe that’s beacause of intelligence. Some people who are smart have the best
memory. I think their brain is functioning excellentlly that they can remember things quickly.

2. I think smartphones make our lives easier and convenient. You know, using portable devices has
become the most reliable way to memorize and remember, especially for those who are simply
forgetful.

3. I am very proud to say, yes! I can easily memorize or remember things. I’m addicted to reading books
which help me to improve my memorization skills day by day.

4. This question reminds me of the time I forget my flight schedule, so I missed my appointment with
my brother whom I haven’t seen in 3 years.

34*. History
1. Do you like to learn about history?

2. What historical event do you find interesting?

3. Do you think history is important?

Answer

1. To be honest, I actually love learning history which provide me with a great amount of information
about the ancient society and significant events that I never know before.
2. Personally, I am fond of the Vietnamese Independence Day which happened on the 2 nd September,
1945. This day marked milestones of freedom, liberty, happiness and opened a new era for our
country.

3. Yes, studying history is important because it allows me to learn and understand the our past. If we
want to know how and why our world today, we have to look to history for answer.

35*. Sweets & Cakes

1. Do you like to eat sweets?

2. Do you like sweets more or less now compared to when you were child?

3. Is there any sweet food in your country?

4. Do you eat cakes or sweets after a meal?

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36. Maths
1. Do students learn maths in secondary schools in VietNam?

2. Do you learn maths now? Why, Why not?

3. What can people do with maths in their daily life?

4. Do you think maths is difficult?

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37. New places
1. Do you feel nervous when you travel to new places?

2. Can you read a map when you travel to new places?

Answer

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