1.
Hometown:
small town / big city: thị trấn nhỏ / thành phố lớn
peaceful / quiet / lively: yên bình / ồn ào / sống động
crowded / polluted: đông đúc / ô nhiễm
local market / shopping mall: chợ địa phương / trung tâm thương
mại
famous for: nổi tiếng về
friendly people / good food: người thân thiện / đồ ăn ngon
neighborhood: khu dân cư
public transport: giao thông công cộng
green space: không gian xanh
close-knit community: cộng đồng gắn bó
Part 1 – Câu hỏi cá nhân:
1. Where is your hometown?
2. Is it a big city or a small town?
3. What do you like about your hometown?
4. Is there anything you don’t like about it?
Facilities: cơ sở vật chất
5. Has your hometown changed in recent years?
My hometown has changed in recent years. It has many new
roads and bridges.
🔹 Part 2 – Cue Card:
residential area: khu dân cư
urban vs. rural: đô thị so với nông thôn
hometown pride: niềm tự hào quê hương
cultural heritage: di sản văn hóa
local attraction: điểm du lịch địa phương
long-standing tradition: truyền thống lâu đời
rapid development: phát triển nhanh chóng
infrastructure: cơ sở hạ tầng
quality of life: chất lượng cuộc sống
sense of belonging: cảm giác thân thuộc
Describe your hometown.
You should say:
Where it is
What it is like
What people do there
And explain why you like or don’t like your hometown.
I would like to talk about my homewtown, my hometown is in Gia
Lai province, I like the local people and food there. They are
friendly and helpful . I don’t like the traffic there because it doesn’t
have enough streets and electricity.
🔹 Part 3 – Thảo luận mở rộng:
1. Why do some people prefer to live in cities rather than in the
countryside?
People prefer to live in countryside because they like
convenient of that and the city is also near school and hospital .
You also can develop and improve your knowledge when you
live near school.
2. How can a hometown influence a person’s character?
Maybe they are easy-going (de gan) and trustworthy (dang tin
cay), and they know how to save money.
3. What problems do big cities face today?
Traffic jams, pollution , robbery, poverty, unemployment .
2. JOB / WORK
full-time / part-time job: công việc toàn thời gian / bán thời gian
colleague / coworker: đồng nghiệp
salary / income: lương / thu nhập
flexible working hours: giờ làm việc linh hoạt
work environment: môi trường làm việc
job satisfaction: sự hài lòng trong công việc
🔹 Part 1:
1. Do you work or are you a student?
I’m an accountant at CB company. I work at 8 hours a day.
2. What job do you do? I usually make reports and meet customer to
exchange information about reports.
3. Do you enjoy your job? To be honest, I don’t like it but I must do
it because I can make money and learn experience from that
4. What are your main responsibilities? In fact, I work as a HR
development and arrange the appropriate candidate to the suitaple
workplace.
5. What would be your dream job?
My dream job is a yoga teacher, I want to help people realise how
health is important.
🔹 Part 2:
career path: con đường sự nghiệp
work-life balance: cân bằng giữa công việc và cuộc sống
job stability / job security: sự ổn định trong công việc
promotion opportunity: cơ hội thăng tiến
rewarding / fulfilling: đáng làm / cảm thấy hài lòng
monotonous / repetitive: đơn điệu / lặp lại
pursue a career in…: theo đuổi nghề nghiệp trong lĩnh vực…
remote work / working from home: làm việc từ xa
professional development: phát triển chuyên môn
team-oriented: có tinh thần làm việc nhóm
Describe a job you would like to do in the future. (1 – 2minutes)
You should say:
What the job is
What skills it requires
Why you are interested in it
And explain why you think it is a good job for you.
Your answer is within 2 minutes.
In the future, I would like to become an English teacher. This job is very meaningful because it
helps students learn a new language and improve their future.
To do this job well, I think a teacher needs good communication skills, patience, and creativity.
It's also important to be friendly and helpful, so students feel comfortable in class.
I am interested in this job because I enjoy learning and teaching. When I explain something to
someone and they understand, I feel very happy. I also love working with young people because
they are full of energy and new ideas.
I think this is a good job for me because I am passionate about English, and I enjoy speaking in
front of others. I also like preparing lessons and finding fun ways to teach. Teaching gives me
the chance to grow every day, and I can also help others grow. That’s why I hope to become a
teacher one day.
- Your answer:
In the future, I would like to become a yoga teacher it helps
me have a good health and feel happy or comfortable when I
practice it, I also can share my sessions to everyone. The yoga
teacher needs to gain experience through teaching skill and
have a deep understanding in that major. I have a ceritificate
in teaching yoga and I hope that I can help people feel pleased
through every session. I help everyone feel relaxed and
release the pain of shoulders, necks and backs.
🔹 Part 3:
1. What jobs are popular in your country?
2. Why do some people change jobs frequently?
3. How has technology affected the way people work?
Teaching yoga is also popular in my country because everyone
likes to do exercise to improve their health and afterward they can
relax and improve their health , they aslo meet friends and
become friends with the yoga teacher to share about their lives.
some people change jobs frequently because they feel bored
about jobs, and they want to work at a company and they want to
have a high slary , they need to have a good environment.
technology affected the way people work is that it helps everyone
work fast and gain knowledge, you also can see everything on the
Internet, now I see AI which helps me everything and support me
in working or searching the information. When you have some
curiousity about something or have a difficult task. And of
course, it will help you answer.
3.ART
🔸 Từ vựng:
painting / drawing / sculpture: hội họa / vẽ / điêu khắc
artist / painter: nghệ sĩ / họa sĩ
art class / museum / gallery: lớp học vẽ / viện bảo tàng / phòng
triển lãm
modern art / traditional art: nghệ thuật hiện đại / truyền thống
creative / imaginative: sáng tạo / có trí tưởng tượng
color / shape / design: màu sắc / hình dạng / thiết kế
talent / skill: tài năng / kỹ năng
favorite artwork: tác phẩm nghệ thuật yêu thích
art tools: dụng cụ nghệ thuật
hobby / passion: sở thích / đam mê
Part 1:
1. Do you like art?
Yes, I like art. Because it helps me relax and enjoy every moment
of life even that it also touch to my heart through every painting
or poem , music.
2. Did you learn art at school?
3. What kind of art do you like (painting, music, dance, etc.)?
4. Do you enjoy visiting art galleries?
5. Do you think art is important?
express emotions: thể hiện cảm xúc
artistic expression: sự thể hiện nghệ thuật
visual arts / performing arts: mỹ thuật / nghệ thuật biểu diễn
appreciation of art: sự cảm thụ nghệ thuật
cultural value: giá trị văn hóa
art education: giáo dục nghệ thuật
inspiring / meaningful: truyền cảm hứng / có ý nghĩa
interpretation / perspective: sự diễn giải / góc nhìn
creative thinking: tư duy sáng tạo
connect people through art: kết nối con người qua nghệ thuật
🔹 Part 2:
Describe a piece of art you like.
You should say:
What it is
Where you saw it
What it looks like
And explain why you like it.
🔹 Part 3:
1. Do you think art should be taught in schools?
2. How does art help people express themselves?
3. Should the government support artists?