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TOPIC 1: Talk about a famous dish in your hometown or country.
You should say
What dish it is
I would like to talk about pho (Vietnamese rice noodle) . It has been listed as
one of the most delicious food in the world.
How it tastes
“Pho” has a flavorful stock , together with chewy noodles and herbs
How often you eat it
I usually eat “pho” once a week because it's easy to eat and doesn't get sick
Why you think it is famous
I think the reasion for its popularity is that pho is easy to make and full of
nutrients.
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TOPIC 2: Talk about a sport event you used to watch or join
You should say:
What sport event it was
I have once attended in a basketball game, which is celebrated in the primary
school
When you watched/joined it
I joined it when I was 10 years old
Who went with you
My dad went with me and some of my friends also went to support me
Why you remember it
I still remember it because the atmosphere that day was so exciting and it is
the first time I have joined a sport event
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TOPIC 3: Talk about a technological device you often use
You should say:
What make it is
It’s my mobile phone
When you bought it
My grandfather bought it for me when I was 12 years old as a present for
getting good score
What you use it for
I use as for searching information and communicating with my friends ;
sometimes it is also used as a entertainment tool.
What advantages and disadvantages it has
Some advantages it has are its convenience and compactness, ease to bring
along
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TOPIC 4: Talk about one of your best teachers
You should say:
What her/his name is
Her name is Tran Thi Dieu
What he/she looks like
She has a small figure with long black hair. The best feature I like about her
is her gentle smile.
What you can learn from him/her
One thing that I could learn from Mrs.Dieu is her carefulness in teaching and
thoroughness with students
Why he/she is one of your best teachers
She really impressed me by her way giving knowledge to the class. Moreover,
she is also the one who give us many useful advice. That’s why I like her the
most
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TOPIC 5: Talk about a place where foreigners should visit in your country
You should say:
What place it is
When foreigners visit our country, Vietnam, Da Nang may be the best choice
for them.
Where it is located
It is located in the central of Vietnam.
What are features of the place
Da Nang is famous for its beautiful natural scenery and architecture,
Dragon Bridge and Golden Bridge are prime examples.
How tourists can get there.
They can get there by plane or by train.
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TOPIC 6: Talk about one of your unforgettable holidays
You should say:
Where you went
I went to London, the capital of England.
Who you went with
I was there with my family.
What you did there
I was introduced to visit well-known places such as Bigben Tower,
Buckingham Palace, Millennium Wheel,etc. Also, I could enjoy delicious
traditional foods here.
How it is unforgettable
It is unforgettable because it is the first time I have been in an oversea
country with my family.
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TOPIC 7: Talk about your house/flat
You should say:
Where it is located
It is located in a small village in Binh Xuyen Village
What furniture it has
-In the sitting room there is a big sofa and a small chest of drawers.
-There is a big double bed in each bedroom and a bedside table with a lamp
on it.
-In the kitchen there is a big fridge, and oven and a microwave
Who you live with
I live here with my parents and my younger brother.
How many rooms there are
There are 5 rooms in my house : 2 bedrooms, one kitchen, a living room and
a closet
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TOPIC 8: Talk about a job you really want to do
You should say:
What the job is
I have always wanted to be a fashion designer
What the job requires
It requires a good fashion look and also drawing skills
Why you want to do it
I want to be a fashion designer because I want to create more beautiful and
trendy clothes for people
What you need to learn to do the job well
The skills I need are good communication and ability to draw well as well as
be imaginative
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TOPIC 9: Talk about your favourite website
You should say:
What the website is
My favourite website is www.youtube.com
Whether it is easy to access to it
Yes, it is.
What information you can find there
It contains much useful information for us to learn and interesting
videos for entertainment.
Why it is your favourite one
It is my favourite because it is easy to access and it gives me a lot of helpful
knowledge.
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TOPIC 10: Talk about a movie you watched at the cinema
You should say:
What the film’s name is
It is called Detective Conan: The bride of Halloween
Who directed it
It was directed by Mitsunaka Susumu
When you watched it
I went and watched it 6 months ago with my best friend.
What it was about
The secret of the bomb explosion and Conan's journey to find the culprit
behind that severe disaster
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TOPIC 11: Talk about a famous book you have read
You should say:
What the book’s name is
It is named “Hoang tu be”
Who wrote it
It was written by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
When you read it
I once read it when I turned 9
What it was about
The content of the work is simply about the life of a little prince living on a
tiny world, but it sends readers many valuable messages
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TOPIC 12: Talk about your favourite TV channel
You should say:
What channel it is
My favourite TV channel is Ted Talk
What kinds of program it has
It is a kind of educational programme.
How often you watch it
I often watch it in my free time to improve my speaking skills
Why you like that channel
I like it because it can help me improve my vocabulary and grammar.
Moreover, it is also a good way to practising speaking English
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TOPIC 13: Talk about things you should do to learn English well
You should say:
What English skill you find the most difficult
It may be the writing because for me, such skill requires a large source of
different structures and vocabularies, which is very hard to learn
What is the best way to practice English
Personally, the best way to learn English is to practice regularly in both
writing or speaking form
Which way you have applied
I have applied the way of reading again and again the lesson I learned and
watching cartoon in English.
How often you practice English
I practice almost everyday to remember the things I learned longer.
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TOPIC 14: Talk about a city you want to live
You should say:
What city it is
The city is London
Where it is located
It is located in The United Kingdom in West Europe
What you can see in the city
The most famous symbols of this city that are worth to see are the Big Ben
Tower, Buckingham Palace and so on.
Why you want to live in that city
I love to live in London because the standard of living is high, the food is
incredible and the city’s culture and history are so various.
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TOPIC 15: Talk about your favourite means of transportation
You should say:
What means of transportation it is
My favorite vehicle is bicycle
How often you use I
I use it everyday to get to school and hang out with my friends
Why it is your favourite one
I like it the most because of two reasons. The first is that it helps me to stay
in shape and be healthier. Moreover, riding bike can protect the environment
because it is non-smoking.
I use it everyday to get to school and hang out with my friends
The one disadvantage of bikes is that it is not comfortable for travelling in
long distance and in bad weather condition.
TOPIC 1: Talk about a famous dish in your hometown or country
TOPIC 2: Talk about a sport event you used to watch or join
TOPIC 3: Talk about a technological device you often use
TOPIC 4: Talk about one of your best teachers
TOPIC 5: Talk about a place where foreigners should visit in your
country
TOPIC 6: Talk about one of your unforgettable holidays
TOPIC 7: Talk about your house/flat
TOPIC 8: Talk about a job you really want to do
TOPIC 9: Talk about your favourite website
TOPIC 10: Talk about a movie you watched at the cinema
TOPIC 11: Talk about a famous book you have read
TOPIC 12: Talk about your favourite TV channel
TOPIC 13: Talk about things you should do to learn English well
TOPIC 14: Talk about a city you want to live
TOPIC 15: Talk about your favourite means of transportation
