Tiêu đề Speaking guide - SET 1 - Self practice.pdf ✅

TNTRAM TOEIC – IELTS – VSTEP _ Composed and edited by Ms. Uyen 1 TOPIC 7: CHILDHOOD 1. Did you enjoy your childhood? ❖ Structures: + Yes of course. I really love my childhood. + Not really. ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + a carefree childhood ➔ live in the care and love of others + had many wonderful memories + Unfortunately, I had a troubled childhood ... 2. Are you still in touch with your childhood friends? ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + Yes, we are still keeping in contact with my childhood friends. We’re still good friends and we often hang out with each other for a drink. + No, we lost contact a long time ago when we studied at different schools and my family moved to another place. 3. What was your favorite toy when you were a child? ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + When I was a child, I loved playing with [a barbie doll/ a robot/ a stuffed bear named ...] + When I was a little kid, my favorite toy was ... It was a gift from my parents on my 6 th birthday. + It used to be my best friend, and I even couldn’t sleep without it. 4. Who had the most influence on you when you were a child? ❖ Structures: + Back then, ... influenced me the most. Commented [UD1]: vô tư, vô lo Commented [UD2]: tuổi thơ bất hạnh Commented [UD3]: giữ liên lạc
TNTRAM TOEIC – IELTS – VSTEP _ Composed and edited by Ms. Uyen 2 + When I was a child, I spent most of my time with ..., so this was the person that had the most influential impact on me. ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + be always on my side + instruct me to distinguish right from wrong + create many fond memories with me + be my first teacher 5. What is your most vivid childhood memory? ❖ Structures: + The most vivid childhood memory that I can still recall is when I ... + I vividly remember the time/occasion when I ... ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + had a lot of fun + experienced new things + be scolded by my parents 6. What did you often do when you were a child? ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + stayed at home and played on my own ➔ parents were busy with their work + spent a lot of time at extra classes ➔ I was under a lot of pressure and felt exhausted + go travelling to many places with my family ➔ unforgettable memories and wonderful photos. Commented [UD4]: mang tính ảnh hưởng Commented [UD5]: phân biệt đúng sai, phải trái Commented [UD6]: nhớ Commented [UD7]: bị la Commented [UD8]: tự chơi Commented [UD9]: chịu nhiều áp lực
TNTRAM TOEIC – IELTS – VSTEP _ Composed and edited by Ms. Uyen 3 TOPIC 8: NEIGHBORS 1. Do you like your neighbors? ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + Definitely yes. I’m lucky to live near [friendly/ supportive/ hospitable/ polite ...] neighbors. They are willing to put their eyes on our house when we’re away. + No, I hate them. They are so annoying and impolite. They often sing karaoke until midnight, which interrupts my work/study. 2. How often do you see (or talk to) your neighbors? ❖ Structures: + Very often. We get along well with each other. + Not frequently. We have our own business, so we have less time to meet each other ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + gossip with each other about the current events in our neighborhood + share delicious food 3. What do you often share with your neighbors? ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + share stories + share food 4. Do you think you are a good neighbor? ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + Maybe yes. I always lend a hand when other neighbors have difficulties. Besides, I also avoid making others feel annoyed about anything related to me. + Not really. Although I try my best not to bother others, I don’t care much about my neighbors. I just know about myself and my family and have no close relationship with neighbors. Commented [UD10]: trông nhà Commented [UD11]: làm gián đoạn Commented [UD12]: có mối quan hệ tốt Commented [UD13]: có công việc riêng Commented [UD14]: tám chuyện, đồn thổi
TNTRAM TOEIC – IELTS – VSTEP _ Composed and edited by Ms. Uyen 4 5. Do you think it is important to have a good relationship with your neighbors? ❖ Structures: + I think it’s very vital to get along well with neighbors. + In my opinion, having a good relationship with neighbors is very important. ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + help us when we get into trouble + watch our house when we’re away + live in peace and harmony 6. How could your neighborhood be improved? ❖ Structures + I suggest that ... + it’s a good idea to ... + it would be better if ... ❖ Ideas and vocabulary: + plant more trees ➔ having more green space – improve residents’ health and allow people to gather to foster a sense of community + have some regulations about noise ➔ ensure a high quality of life for others + organize some community activities ➔ have opportunities to get to know each other and foster a sense of community Commented [UD15]: sống trong hòa bình, hòa hợp Commented [UD16]: thắt chặt tinh thần cộng đồng Commented [UD17]: quy định Commented [UD18]: chất lượng cuộc sống cao Commented [UD19]: các hoạt động cộng đồng Commented [UD20]: biết nhau Commented [UD21]: thắt chặt tinh thần cộng đồng