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TABLE OF CONTENTS TOPIC: PERSON_____________________________________________________________________________ 3 Describe a famous person___________________________________________________________________ 3 Describe a historical figure that you admire______________________________________________________ 3 Describe a person who can buy things at a very cheap price_________________________________________4 Describe a person who did well in a team (e.g. school and community)________________________________ 5 Describe a person who helps to protect the environment____________________________________________6 Describe a person who is good at making people feel welcome in his/ her home_________________________ 7 Describe a person who likes to talk a lot_________________________________________________________8 Describe a person you would like to study or work with____________________________________________ 10 Describe an athlete that you admire___________________________________________________________ 11 Describe an intelligent person________________________________________________________________11 Describe a person who always has strong opinions_______________________________________________12 Describe a person who is good at making things by hand ( toys, furniture, ...)__________________________ 12 Describe a person who likes to read a lot_______________________________________________________14 Describe an old friend you have lost touch with and got in touch with again____________________________ 14 Describe a person who has chosen a career in the medical field (e.g. a doctor, a nurse)__________________ 14 TOPIC: THING/ OBJECT______________________________________________________________________16 Describe a film that you felt strongly about______________________________________________________16 Describe a job that you do not like to do________________________________________________________18 Describe a law that you want to be implemented in your country_____________________________________20 Describe a long-term goal that you want to achieve_______________________________________________21 Describe a piece of technology that you cannot live without________________________________________ 23 Describe a piece of work you did quickly_______________________________________________________ 25 Describe a science subject that you learned at school/ an area of science that you are interested in_________ 26 Describe a skill that you learned in your childhood________________________________________________28 Describe a thing that people easily lose________________________________________________________ 29 Describe a thing that you want to replace_______________________________________________________31 Describe a uniform you have worn (such as a school or company uniform)____________________________ 32 Describe a vehicle you would like to buy_______________________________________________________ 34 Describe an important tree in your country______________________________________________________35 Describe an interesting conversation you had with a very old person_________________________________ 36 Describe something in your country that you are interested in_______________________________________38 Describe something you do regularly to help you work or study______________________________________40 Describe a book that you read when you were a child_____________________________________________ 41 Describe a food that you’d like to try____________________________________________________________1 Describe a type of favorite food you ate at a special event__________________________________________ 1 Describe an online video where you learned something new_________________________________________1 Describe a prize that you’ve received___________________________________________________________1 Describe something in your study/work that has made you feel confident_______________________________ 1 TOPIC: ACTIVITY/ EVENT/ SITUATION___________________________________________________________ 1 1
Describe a historical period that you’re interested in_______________________________________________ 1 Describe a period that you were busy___________________________________________________________1 Describe a time when you offered to help someone________________________________________________1 Describe a time when you wore your best clothes_________________________________________________ 1 Describe an activity that you enjoyed most in your primary school____________________________________ 1 Describe an astronomical event that you saw: saw a shooting star____________________________________ 1 Describe an occasion when you used a map_____________________________________________________ 1 Describe an unusual holiday you had___________________________________________________________1 Describe a time that you took a risk but it had a positive result_______________________________________ 1 Describe a time when you were late for an important meeting/event___________________________________ 1 Describe a trip that was delayed for some reason_________________________________________________ 1 Describe an occasion you met someone complaining in the public____________________________________ 1 Describe an activity that you remember enjoying most in your primary school___________________________ 1 Describe an outdoor activity that you recently did in a new place_____________________________________ 1 Describe an occasion when someone or something made noise______________________________________1 Describe a time that you answer a phone call from person who you don't know in public place______________ 1 Describe an occasion when you family asked you for help__________________________________________ 1 TOPIC: PLACE/ BUILDING_____________________________________________________________________ 1 Describe a historical building you’ve been to_____________________________________________________ 1 Describe a park or a garden__________________________________________________________________ 1 Describe a place where you think everything is expensive___________________________________________1 Describe a place which was polluted___________________________________________________________ 1 Describe a place you’ve taken photos more than once_____________________________________________ 1 Describe a public facility that has been improved__________________________________________________1 Describe a restaurant that you like to visit_______________________________________________________ 1 Describe an indoor/ outdoor place that you would like to study_______________________________________ 1 Describe an interesting place that doesn’t attract many visitors_______________________________________ 1 Describe a street market that you have visited (flea market = open-air market)___________________________1 Describe a wildlife you’ve seen before__________________________________________________________ 1 Describe a place where you would like to learn about the culture there_________________________________1 2
TOPIC: PERSON Describe a famous person (businessman, athlete) Part 3: 1. Advantages & disadvantages of being famous? Highlight/ upside: - Earn a great deal - How: endorse/ appear at events Lowlight/ downside: - Lack privacy -> paparazzi -> pay too much attention -> annoying 2. What kind of people may become famous in your country? - Talented What: + have a great voice + dance + compose great songs + wonderful acting skills (out of this world) - However: + scandal: make shocking statements/ create toxic content 3. How do famous people influence the young generation? - The way we dress -> many celebrities are trendsetters - The way we behave -> if they are good role models -> good influence -> if they behave badly -> imitate - Young millennials & gen Z: impressionable (adj) 4. Is it easier to become famous now than in the past? - Past: hard + appear on: news/ TV + make significant contributions + very talented - Now: easy + social media -> famous overnight -> viral clips: good/ bad + censor Describe a historical figure that you admire Who - Tran Hung Dao, Great General - Lived in the 13th century 3
How you knew - I learned in my History class - Talk about ... in detail -> Admire -> find more information What he/ she did - Plans -> strategies - Defeat (v) invaders - Regain independence, freedom - Set my country free from slavery Why you admire - Talented -> come up with brilliant ideas to gain the victory - Leadership skills -> boost the morale of his soldiers - It has been ... years since ... passed away -> VNese people still have a place for ... in our heart Describe a person who can buy things at a very cheap price Who: - My classmate- the money keeper=> meticulous and careful with money How you knew: - Entered my high school - Sat next to her - What she/ he buys: + ornaments for some events (Teachers’ Day/ Christmas) + stationery: markers/ table cloth/ folders Why... - Take advantage of monthly sales events when prices are slashed - Buy things in bulk=> save a great deal - Charming and cheerful => be in the trader’s good books=> willing to o er her a very good price How do you feel about her - Learn a lot from her -> learn how to manage the budget or spend money wisely => an essential skill Part 3: 1. Is it important to display products in an attractive way? Definitely Why: - Catch people’s eyes => leave a good impression=> likely to visit - for example: boutiques shop owners: willing to pour lots of money on window design 4