TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC PHENIKAA CÂU HỎI ÔN TẬP

KHOA TIẾNG ANH HỌC PHẦN THT ANH - NÓI 3

(by Lecturer: Ms. Quynh Anh)

UNIT 1 - THE SCIENCE OF SHOPPING

1. Do you think shopping has changed for the better over the years? In what ways?
- Possible
- Digital technology
+ everything and anything can be purchased on-the-go and our shopping demands can
be fulfilled with just a click!
+ smart mirrors, QR codes, digital mannequins, and more quality packaging and more
eco-friendly
2. Do you like going shopping at an outdoor market? Why or why not?
- Sometimes
+ Pros and cons of outdoor market ( noise, space, the attitude of seller)
3. Would you agree that working in retail is good experience for a teenager?
- Agree
- career opportunities,
4. In your opinion, what makes people prefer online shopping?
5. How do you think shopping might change in the next 20 years? 
6. What is one past purchase that you regret buying? Explain.
7. In what ways do stores encourage consumers to buy things they do not really need?
8. What are some differences in how men and women shop?
UNIT 2 - MOTHER NATURE
9. Which species are endangered in your country? Why?
10. What will happen to our lives when a species went extinct?
11. What is the purpose of having zoos? How do you think zoos in your country could be
improved?
12. Sea turtle is the most endangered of all sea turtles. What human activities do you think
threaten it? 
13. Do you enjoy going to the zoo? Some people consider zoos to be cruel environments for
animals. What do you think?

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14. Some animals are endangered due to illegal poaching. What measures could we take to
protect wildlife from this crime?
15. Do you agree that animals should be used for scientific testing of chemical products such as
new medicines, new cleaning products or new cosmetics?  
UNIT 3 - ON THE MOVE
16. What may have attracted people to major cities in the world?
17. If you could live anywhere in the world, where would you choose?
18. What are some common push factors that make people want to emigrate from their
hometown?
19. What is the most difficult challenge that immigrants have to face in a new city or country? 
20. When immigrants immigrate to another country, should they accept the local culture and
integrate or keep their own?
21. Can you name three things that make a city a great place to live in? Does the city you are
living in meet these standards?
22. What do you like the most about the city you are living in? What aspects of the city do you
want to change?
23. Do you think nations should help each other for better future? Why?
UNIT 4 - OUR CHANGING PLANET
24. Can you name some of the main landforms? Give an example of a landform and how it is
formed.
- Mountains, hills, plateaus, and plains are the four major types of landforms. Minor
landforms include buttes, canyons, valleys, and basins. Tectonic plate movement under
Earth can create landforms by pushing up mountains and hills.
25. In addition to water and wind, what else might cause a landscape to erode?
26. How often do you spend time in nature? And where do you go?
27. What is considered ecotourism?
28. Why is ecotourism becoming an important industry for many developing countries?
29. Does your country also promote ecotourism? Would you like to go on an eco tour? Why or
why not?
30. What positive impacts of ecotourism on people can you think of?
31. What negative impacts does ecotourism have on people and the environment?
UNIT 5 - MAKING A LIVING, MAKING A DIFFERENCE
32. What do you want to do in the future with your degree in English?
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33. Do you think it's important for individuals to make a difference while working in their
field? Can you give an example?
34. Is it beneficial to have a variety of businesses in a community? Why or why not?
35. Generally speaking, what benefits does a cooperative bring to its members?
36. Choose a type of business from this list and explain why and how it benefit a community:
• family-owned restaurants and coffee shops
• small retail shops (clothing, shoes, electronics, etc.)
• local service providers (auto repair, accountants, etc.)
37. Besides employment, what else a cooperative or a business could provide to support local
people and the environment? Give an example.
38. What kinds of small businesses do you want to be established in your hometown? Why?
UNIT 6 - FUTURE DESIGN
39. Are historical buildings important? What kinds of people like to visit historic buildings?
40. What is the most important for a public building: design, location, or facilities?
41. Do you think it’s worth the money to preserve old buildings?
42. A famous architect said a good design should match the principle of “form follows
functions”. How can you explain this rule?
43. What kinds of public buildings do people like to visit in your country?
44. What measures should be taken to deal with damage on public buildings?
45. What is the purpose of interior design? What kinds of products do these designers make or
what kinds of services do they provide?
46. How do you think the design of homes will change in the future?
47. Can you tell me some key principles of good User Experience (UX) design? Do you have a
favourite mobile app that has good UX design?

UNIT 7 - ENVIRONMENT
48. What environmental issue are you most concerned about? Why?

49. Do you think you’ve done enough to protect the environment?

50. Do you believe that international cooperation is necessary to solve environmental
problems?
51. What examples are there of how we damage the natural world?
52. Have you ever participated in any environmental events?
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53. What can children learn about the environment by staying outdoors?
54. How can energy conservation help the environment?
55. Do you think that the environmental situation will improve in the nearest future? Why?
Why not?
56. What are some things ordinary people can do to protect the environment?
UNIT 8 - MEDICINE AND HEALTH
57. In what ways do you try to stay healthy? What do you think is more important, eating
healthy or doing exercise?
58. When was the last time you were sick? What were your symptoms? What medicines or
remedies did you use?
59. Do you think people have become more health-conscious in recent years? Why? Why not?
60. What are some differences between traditional medicine and modern medicine?
61. What are some of the problems of traditional medicine?
62. Would you say modern science and technology has more of a positive or a negative
influence on people’s health?
63. What are common health problems that young people suffer in your country?
64. Why do you think some people continue bad habits that are damaging to their health?
65. How does the government in your country promote healthy lifestyle?
66. What famous ancient sites are in your hometown or your country?
UNIT 9 - LIFE IN THE PAST/FUTURE
67. Do you consider archaeology to be an important science?
68. How can archaeology bring the past to life?
69. Which historical period do you think is important in your country?
70. Is there any difference between teaching history through books and movies?
71. What is the most important festival in your country? Do you think this festival will still be
as important in the future?
72. Should artifacts be kept in the museums of the country they belong to?
73. What would be the archaeological items associated with our generation?
74. What are the responsibilities of the archaeologist in today's world?
UNIT 10 - EMOTIONS AND PERSONALITY
75. Do you think it is good to show your emotions when you are angry?
76. What kinds of behaviors from others tend to upset you?
77. In your opinion, do women show their emotions more than men?

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78. Can you name some of the things that bring you joy? And explain.
79. What are the things that make you unhappy?
80. What do you do when you feel sad?
81. What are the advantages of showing your emotions?
82. Do you think it’s easy for people to change their personality? Why?
83. Do you think the culture of a country affects the personality of the people in that country?
84. Do you usually make friends with people who have the same traits as you or people who have
opposite personality?
85. What characteristics do you think most successful people have?