1 BÀI ESSAY = 4 ĐOẠN (1 MỞ - 2 THÂN - 1 KẾT)

1. 25% Hoàn thành bài viết: Đủ 250 từ trở lên, phát triển ý, tạo độ logic trong
diễn đạt, trả lời đúng hướng của đề bài
2. 25% Bố cục: chia 4 đoạn (mở - thân - kết), đủ 3 phần mở thân kết (nên viết
mở và kết trước, sau đó đến thân bài), thuộc các từ nối đoạn để triển khai
(học thuộc format/ khung bài luận)
3. 25% Từ vựng: sử dụng đúng vốn từ của mình, thể hiện quan điểm 1 cách
đơn giản nhất, lựa chọn 1 số từ bậc cao phổ biến để thay thế: good/ bad
(A1) = postive effects/ negative effects, important (B1) = essential/ crucial/
indispensable (C1)..., beautiful (B1) = stunning…(c1), advantages and
disadvantages = merits and drawbacks (C1)
4. 25% Ngữ pháp: đa dạng các loại câu viết câu đơn S + V, câu chứa các từ
nối because, although, but, and…., so.., however, while, who/ which/ that,
if…..

>=250 TỪ , SỬ DỤNG TỪ NỐI TRONG ĐOẠN, GIỮA CÁC ĐOẠN

XÁC ĐỊNH ĐÚNG CÂU HỎI >>>TRẢ LỜI ĐÚNG Ý (LOẠI ESSAY & Ý CHÍNH BÀI)

LOẠI ESSAYS = 5 LOẠI

1. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES (THUẬN LỢI VÀ BẤT LỢI)/
BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES/ DIFFICULTIES/ DRAWBACKS
2. OPINION (QUAN ĐIỂM/ Ý KIẾN) = GIVE YOUR OPINION ABOUT…/ AGREE/
DISAGREE?
3. DISCUSS BOTH VIEWS (THẢO LUẬN 2 QUAN ĐIỂM - HIỂU RẰNG TRONG
ĐỀ NGTA TRÌNH BÀY 2 QUAN ĐIỂM>>> NÓI VỀ 2 QUAN ĐIỂM)
4. DISCUSS BOTH VIEWS AND GIVE YOUR OPINION (THẢO LUẬN 2 QUAN
ĐIỂM & NÊU Ý KIẾN CỦA MÌNH (THƯỜNG NÊU VÀO KẾT LUẬN) (LOẠI 2+ 3)
5. CAUSES (NGUYÊN NHÂN)/ EFFECTS (ẢNH HƯỞNG) AND SOLUTIONS/
MEASURES (GIẢI PHÁP)
Obesity = béo phì

CÁC BƯỚC TIẾN HÀNH VIẾT:

1. ĐỌC ĐỀ, PHÂN TÍCH ĐỀ (TOPIC/ CHỦ ĐỀ GÌ, QUAN ĐIỂM GÌ TRONG ĐỀ/
THỰC TRẠNG, CÂU HỎI GÌ)
2. VIẾT MỞ BÀI VÀ KẾT BÀI THEO MÔ HÌNH
3. THÂN BÀI
CÁCH VIẾT MỞ BÀI: (4-7 CÂU)
CÂU 1: NÊU CHỦ ĐỀ
(1) In recent years, …(topic)... has/have become a broad/ popular/
controversial/ SERIOUS issue to the society/ in modern life/ in the
world/ in education.
(1) In recent years, …(topic) …has played a significant/ crucial/ an
essential role in the society/ education/ human’s life.
CÂU 2: NÊU QUAN ĐIỂM 1 & 2 HOẶC THỰC TRẠNG
(1)It is common knowledge that……/ Many people believe…./ hold the
view that…/ It is believed that ……(CHỦ ĐỀ/ View 1) BRINGS ABOUT
NUMEROUS/ A LOT OF + BENEFITS/ POSITIVE IMPACTS/
MERITS TO SB/ST (view A)./
(2) HOWEVER/ WHEREAS/ IN CONTRAST, others think/ argue/
advocate that ..(view B) (CHỦ ĐỀ) HAS/ CREATES SEVERAL/ SOME
DRAWBACKS/ NEGATIVE EFFECTS/ DEMERITS.
THỰC TRẠNG:
It is common knowledge that ….(trình bày thực trạng = cách diễn đạt khác
mà ý ko đổi – sử dụng từ đồng nghĩa thay thế hoặc cấu trúc câu tương
đương)
CÂU 3: TRẢ LỜI CÂU HỎI ĐỀ THI:
(1) ADV&DISADV:
In this essay, I would discuss the pros and cons (benefits and drawbacks)
of …..(chủ đề).
(2) OPINION (AGREE/ DISAGREE)
In my opinion, I (dis)agree THAT …(nêu lại quan điểm trên đề thi = 1 cách
khác mà nghĩa ko đổi)
Despite numerous merits (advantages) of ……., I believe the drawbacks
outnumbers the benefits./ I believe S + should not…..
From my perspective/ In my opinion/ from my point of view, I believe that
negative (positive) effects of …(chủ đề)….. outnumbers the positive
(negative) ones.
(3)+(4) DISCUSS BOTH VIEWS (+ then STATE/GIVE YOUR OWN OPINION):
In this essay, I would discuss two views (+ and state my opinion).
(5) ĐỐI VỚI BÀI EFFECTS – SOLUTIONS/ MEARSURES; CAUSES AND EFFECTS
CÂU 1: NÊU CHỦ ĐỀ NHƯ TRÊN
CÂU 2: DẪN DẮT ẢNH HƯỞNG/ MỞ RỘNG VẤN ĐỀ/ THỰC TRẠNG
CÂU 3: TRẢ LỜI CÂU HỎI
In this essay, I would state the reasons/ causes – effects/ impacts/ influences of…
topic…. and suggest several measures to/ solutions to the problem.

Nowadays, the way many people interact with each

other has changed because of technology. In what
ways has technology affected the types of
relationships people make? Has this become a
positive or negative development?

Topic: Effects of technology on people’s relationship

Types: Opinion>>>>AD&DIS >>>> 2 VIEWS >>>> EFFECTS

View/ context: tech affected people’s interaction

In recent years, people’s communication/ interaction/ and

technology have become a popular issue in modern life. It is
common knowledge that technology has a lot of impacts on
people’s connection/ relationship and brings numerous benefits
to human life. However, technology has created several
drawbacks. In the essay, I would state effects of technology to
people’s communication. / I agree that technology brings both
pros and cons in people’s life.

KẾT LUẬN:
 - KHẲNG ĐỊNH LẠI CHỦ ĐỀ
- TRẢ LỜI LẠI CÂU HỎI
- THƯỜNG CHỈ RA NHẬN ĐỊNH CÁ NHÂN

In conclusion, it is clear that “nêu chủ đề” ….(1 câu) building a sky
train is the best solution to traffic jam in the cities./ Chủ đề plays an
essential role in………/ Although there are several drawbacks of
….., I think with some appropriate measures/ solutions, …(chủ đề)
becomes valueable/ worth….+ Ving.

VIẾT KẾT LUẬN:

In conclusion, (khẳng định lại chủ đề) it is clear that …chủ đề….plays an
important part/ is really serious (nghiêm trọng). I believe with suitable solutions,
the negative effects/ drawbacks will be minimized.

Air pollutants have left harmful effects on human health and the environment. In big
cities, these pollutants are principally the products of combustion from space
heating, power generation or from motor vehicle traffic. Pollutants from these
sources may not only prove a problem in the immediate vicinity of these sources but
can travel long distances.
Write an essay to discuss the effects of air pollution on people and the environment
and suggest possible measures to deal with this problem.
In recent years, air pollution has become a serious issue in the big cities.
It is common knowledge that these pollutants are principally the
products of combustion from space heating, power generation or from
motor vehicle traffic. However, pollutants from these sources may not
only prove a problem in the immediate vicinity of these sources but can
travel long distances. In the essay, I state the impacts of air pollution on
people and the environment and suggest some solutions to the problem.

TOPIC 2
Although playing video games may boost children’s learning, health and social
skills, many people say that video games are more negative than positive to
children.
Write an essay about whether you agree or disagree with the statement above.
TOPIC 3
As the world is getting complex, more housewives work or participate in their
social activities. Then, working people prefer to go out to eat than to cook at home.
However, some say that home-cooked meals are much better for them. Which one
do you prefer?

Write an essay to say whether you like to eat out in restaurants or eat at home.
TOPIC 4
Young people today show greater aspirations to start up and run their own
businesses than the previous generations. They are less interested in working for
other employers. This trend can be attributed to several factors.

Write an essay to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of starting a businesses.

TOPIC 5
One way to solve problem of congestion in cities is to build sky trains which run
overhead rather than on or under the ground. What are the advantages and
disadvantages of using this solution to solve congestion?
Write an essay to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of building a sky strain in
the city.
TOPIC 6
 Art education is vital for future students. Art classes affect students in ways that
many other classes [Link] can help develop children’s creativity, thought
process, and their way of expression. However, some people think that studying
Arts at school is such a waste of time, and students should study other useful
subjects like Maths or Languages.
Write an essay to say whether you agree or disagree with the statement above.
TOPIC 7
In today’s world, knowledge is fast replacing physical resources and cheap labor as
the driver of growth. There is a lot of evidence that economic development is now
increasingly linked to a nation’s ability to acquire and apply knowledge. Therefore,
learning should be a lifelong process to gain knowledge and practise new skills.
Write an essay to say whether you agree or disagree with the statement”It is never too
late to learn.”
TOPIC 8
The rising levels of congestion and air pollution found in most of the world cities
can be attributed directly to the rapidly increasing number of private cars in use. In
order to reverse this decline in the quality of life in cities, lots of improvements have
been done to encourage people to use public transport more. Many people believe
that using public transport is now much faster and more convenient than
private vehicles.
Write an essay to say whether you agree or disagree with the statement above.
TOPIC 9
The developing world is increasingly concerned that too many of its skilled and
educated citizens are moving abroad. This exodus of the best and the brightest —
the so-called “brain drain” — is supposedly depleting the stock of human capital of
poor countries and hurting their prospects of economic development.
Write an essay to discuss the causes of brain drain in developing countries and
suggest possible solutions.
TOPIC 10
First-time mothers are more likely to be 35 or older than their counterparts from
two decades ago, according to the Pew Research Center. While the number of first
time moms between ages 20 and 24 falls, the number of births to women in their
late 30s keeps growing. This is the result of an increasing number of women
 delaying marriage to seek more education or establish themselves in jobs and
careers.

Write an essay to discuss the effects of women having babies after 35 on family and
the society.
TOPIC 12
Going to a four-year college is said to be perfect for students who want to pursue a
master’s or professional degree later. However, today society needs more skilled
workers such as electricians, builders, or plumbers. Therefore, high school
graduates should go to vocational schools instead of universities.
Write an essay to say whether you agree or disagree with the idea that students
should go to vocational schools.
TOPIC 13
Forests cover about 30 percent of the planet’s land mass, but humans are cutting
them down, clearing these essential habitats on a massive scale. Deforestation can
involve conversion of forest land to farms, ranches, or urban use.
Write an essay to discuss the effects of deforestation and suggest possible solutions to
this issue.
TOPIC 14
More parents are now choosing to homeschool instead of sending their children to
public or private schools. Families choose to homeschool for a variety of reasons,
including dissatisfaction with the educational options available, and the belief that
children are not progressing within the traditional school structure.
Write an essay to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of homeschooling.
TOPIC 15
The use of mobile phones by children in primary school has become a controversial
topic. Some believe that these phones are essential for maximizing safety, allowing
children to communicate with their parents. Others think that rather than studying,
children may be distracted by their cell phones.
Write an essay to say whether children should use cell phones at school.
TOPIC 16
Childhood obesity is a serious medical condition that affects children and
adolescents. Children who are obese are above the normal weight for their age and
 height. Childhood obesity can also lead to poor self-esteem and depression.
Write an essay to discuss the causes of childhood obesity and suggest solutions to the
issue.
TOPIC 17
Advances in technology now allow students to study entirely online while still
socializing with classmates, watching lectures and participating in subject specific
discussions.
While some consider online learning to require much of self-motivation,
institutions nowadays take great care to ensure that their students receive the same
levels of support that they would receive on campus.
Write an essay to discuss the benefits and drawbacks of online learning.
TOPIC 18
Because of the advances in communication technology and internet access,
working from home has become a popular practice in many offices. This saves
companies money while allowing workers the freedom to create their own
schedules and work from wherever they please. It can be a win-win situation.
Write an essay to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of working from home.
TOPIC 19
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? The best way to travel is
in a group led by a tour guide. Use specific reasons and examples to support
your answer.