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Đề Thi Speaking quý 2 5 8 2023
Đề Thi Speaking quý 2 5 8 2023
Đề Thi Speaking quý 2 5 8 2023
1. Wild Animals
1. Have you ever seen a wild animal? (What was it?/Why not?)
Yes/ lucky enough/had some chances/ watching /wild animals /in person / during my trips/national park
2. What is your favorite wild animal? (Why/Why not?)
- I suppose/I guess/I reckon: Pandas/ cute and fluffy/ harmless/ tree leaves <<main food
- I was inspired from Kungfu Panda
- I am a fan Tigers/ symbol of /strength-fearless
3. Do you like seeing animals in a zoo? (Why/Why not?)
Not at all / cruel/ confine animals deprive them from their natural habitat.
Zoos: a cool place for kids and even adult/ they are educational and entertaining – there are many things
to do and to see – as long as we are sure that animals there are well treated
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4. How important is it to protect wild animals? (Why/Why not?)
- It is crucial / wild animals / all categories / rare breed ( on the edge of extinction) ARE IN NEED OF
protection
- Have their own role/ balance the ecosystem and contribute to biodiversity
- To live in harmony with them to protect our Mother nature
2. Bags
1. Do you usually carry a backpack? (Why/Why not?)
2. What kind of bag do you like to carry? (Why?)
3. Do you often change bags? (Why/Why not?)
3. Living Place
1. Do you live in a house or a flat?
2. What can you see from the windows of your home?
3. Are you satisfied with the place where you focus on living?
4. Is there anything you would like to improve about where you live?
4. Rain
1. Do you like rainy days? (Why/Why not?)
2. Do you think that rain affects people’s moods? (Why/Why not?)
3. What types of weather do people in your country dislike most? (Why?)
5. Fix things
1. Can you fix things?
2. What kinds of things can you fix?
3. Have you ever asked people to teach you to fix things?
4. Do you think fixing things is a necessary skill?
6. Ice-cream
1. Do you love ice cream?
2. Did you often eat ice cream when you were a child?
3. Are there shops selling ice cream near the place where you live?
7. Keeping Healthy
1. In what ways do you try to stay healthy?
2. What do you think is more important, eating healthy or doing exercise?
3. What part of your lifestyle would you most like to make healthier?
8. Concentration
1. Do you find it hard to concentrate?
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2. What do you do to concentrate? Why?
3. Did you concentrate on your study when you was younger?
9. Teachers
1. What do you think of “a good teacher”?
2. Do you want to be a teacher in the future?
3. Do you think high school students should be encouraged to make comments on their teachers?
4. What are the most important qualities of “a good teacher”?
13. Ambitions
1. What job did you dream of doing when you were a child?
2. Do you think you are an ambitious person?
3. What kind of job do you want to do in the future?
4. Do you have any dreams or hopes for your life?
15. TV programs
1. What kind of TV programs do you like to watch?
2. Do you often watch programs on the TV or on your mobile phone?
3. Do you like watching the same kind of program all the time?
4. Do you talk with your friends about the program you watched?
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16. Arts
- Do you like drawing? Why?
I have been in love with arts, esp. painting/drawing since I was a little boy/girl
They are more like hobbies than talents/
although / don’t /have flair for/ a knack of/love to sketch
Fascinating/ express through sketching
- What type of music do you most like to listen to? (Why?/Why not?)
- Have you always liked the same type of music? (Why?/Why not?)
- When do you usually listen to music? (Why?/Why not?)
- Do you prefer listening to music alone or with other people? (Why?/Why not?)
19. Chocolate
- Do you like eating chocolate?
- Did you give chocolate to someone as a gift?
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- Did you like chocolate when you were a child?
- When was the first time you ate chocolate?
- Why do you think it’s so popular?
- Do you think people use chocolate differently now than in the past?
- Is chocolate good for our health?
20. Jewelry
- Do you often wear jewelry?
- What type of jewelry do you like to buy?
- Why do you think some people wear a piece of jewelry for a long time?
- How often do you wear jewelry?
- Have you ever given someone jewelry as a gift
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documentaries.
- Are you enjoy watching films about the outer space and stars?
Interstellar / Space between us/ Gravity
Honestly, I am not really into science films/ they are quite heavy-going to me/the only one that might
relevant maybe Stars Wars- a well know sci-fi among audiences
I am more a fan of rom com or cartoon films/
It is a tempting idea! although-not a big fan-I am curious about the extra-terrestrial planets/space/so/ If I
have a chance/maybe in the far future/ would definitely consider/
As long as/ it meets the requirements of… and …/ it is proven to be…
23. Schools
- Where do you go to school?
- Do you think your school is good for every student?
- What changes do you want to make in your school?
24. Weekends
- Do you like to go to the cinema/movies at weekends?Why?/Why not?
- What do you enjoy doing most at weekends?Why?/Why not?
- Are you planning to do anything special next weekend?Why?/Why not?
25. Keys
- Do you always bring a lot of keys with you?
- Where do you put your keys at home?
- Have you ever lost your keys?
26. T-shirt
- How often do you wear T-shirts?
- Do you like T-shirts with pictures or prints?
- Do you think older people who wear T-shirts are fashionable?
- Have you ever bought T-shirts from vacation?
28. Library
- Did you go to the library when you were a kid?
- Do VietNamese kids often go to the library?
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- How often do you go to the library?
29. Noise
1. Which do you think makes louder noise, in cities or in the countryside?
2. What noise do we have in cities?
3. What kind of noise do cars make?
30. Weekday
1. Are all the weekdays the same?
2. If you could change weekdays and weekends, what you would change?
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Part 3
1. What do you think is the most important memory for children?
2. What should adults remember?
3. How can we improve our memories?
4. What can help us to remember our childhood memories?
5. Why do you think some people can remember things easily?
2. Describe a person you know who likes to help others (or, who often helps others).
You should say:
Who this person is
How you know them (= him or her)
When you knew or when you first met this person
Where this person lives
What kind of person he or she is
And explain why this person (likes to help) helps others.
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Possible follow-up questions:
Are you still in contact with this person? *
Do many people know him/her?
Part 3
People Who Help Others
Do people in your country like helping others?
Why do some people not like to help others?
What are some examples of jobs where people help others a lot?
What personal qualities do these 'helpers' need to have, compared to average people? *
Community Spirit
What are some ways that neighbors can help each other?
Do you think community spirit has increased (or improved) compared to years ago, or has it decreased?
What (kinds of) people in society need special help (at times)?
Who should help these people?
What kinds of people are best suited to working as volunteers?
Neighbours
How can people have good relations with their neighbours?
What do you think are the advantages of having good relations with one's neighbours?
What do you think is the best way to communicate with neighbours?
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4. Describe the type of clothes that you usually (like to) wear.
You should say:
What type (or style) of clothes
Where you usually buy these clothes
How often you buy them
How you choose what to buy
And explain why you like this style of clothes.
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Shopping for Clothes
Does everyone like to go shopping for clothes?
Why do you think some people don't like shopping for clothes?
Do you think there is a difference between males and females when buying clothes?
Fashions / Clothes Styles
Do you think it's important (or, good) to follow the current fashions in the clothes you wear?
Why do many young people feel it's important to wear clothes that are "in fashion"?
Do you think there are any negative effects on young people resulting from this idea that wearing
fashionable clothes is important?
Uniforms Sub-topic
Do you think it's good for people (such as school students) to wear uniforms?
What do you think is the purpose of uniforms?
Do you think it would be a good idea to let students design their own school uniform?
The Fashion Industry / The Garment Industry
Do you think the clothes industry (the garment industry) is important?
What impact do you think the fashion industry has on people?
What impact do you think the fashion industry has on the economy of your country?
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Popularity
What kinds of people are popular?
Can you explain why some students at school are more popular than others?
Do you think a popular teacher is always a good teacher?
Do you think it's easier to be popular if you are wealthy than if you are poor?
Can you explain why some people are popular (or famous) for many years while others are only popular
(or famous) for a short time?
Popular Entertainers
Can you explain why some people (actors) are popular (or famous) for many years while others are only
popular (or famous) for a short time?
Do you think that a 3 or 4-year-old child can become popular?
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1. How do people in Vietnam value traditional festivals?
2. What’s the difference between the ways festivals are celebrated now and in the past?
3. Do children like to learn about traditional festivals?
4. Is music important to traditional festivals?
7. Describe a game that you enjoy playing when you were young
You should say
What the game is
When you played it
Who you played with
How you felt about the game
Part3
1. Is it good for a kid to be ambitious?
2. What kind of games are played by the children of this generation?
3. Did parents encourage their children to play games?
4. Which is better, individual games or team-based games?
Part 3:
1. Are sweets a good thing to reward children?
2. Do parents in your country spend a lot of time with their children?
3. Why do children tend to be happier than adults?
9. Describe a place you want to visit with you friends or family in the future
You should say:
Where do you want to go in the future
How do you think about
What to do in that place
And explain why do you want to go
Part3:
1. What are the difference between travel today and past?
2. Why did people like to explore new places to develop the tourism industry?
3. Why is this place popular? Where do you think people want to go most during the holidays?
23. Describe an exciting adventure you would like to go on
You should say:
Where you would like to go to
Who you would like to go with
Why it is a great adventure
How the adventure is
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And explain why it is a great adventure
Part3:
1. What kind of personality should a person have to be able to take risks?
2. Will a lot of adventures expand your horizons?
3. Why do they like to read adventure stories instead of experiencing them?
11. Describe a long car journey you went on
You should say:
Where you went
What you did at this place
Who you went there with
And explain why you went on that journey by car
Part3:
1. What benefits does public transport bring to the world?
2. Is it too late for people to get a driver’s license at the age of 18?
3. What’s the difference between men’s and women’s preference for cars?
4. What are the differences between bicycles and private cars?
10. Describe a person who just moved into your community and brought positive influence
You should say:
Who this person is
When and where this person moved to your community
How you know this person
And explain how you feel about this person
Part 3:
1. What kinds of people tend to live by themselves?
2. What skills do you think young people need to learn in order to live independently?
3. How can parents and teachers help young people to live independently?
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1. What types of the shop would you recommend a visit to your country should go to? (Why?)
2. Do you ever buy anything on the internet?
3. What do you think are the advantages of buying things on the internet?
4. In your country, how has shopping changed in the past few decades?
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Where the place is
When you went there
Whom you went there
And explain how you felt about this crowded place.
Part3:
1. Do you think people enjoy going to crowded places? Why?
2. How do you think people should deal with traffic congestion?
3. Where is the most crowded place in your city?
4. People behave differently in crowded places, why do you think this happens?
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1. What kind of books they like to read and why they can learn from them?
2. Vietnamese people whether they prefer to read on paper or electronically?
Part3:
1. What benefits does the internet bring to communication?
2. Which one is better, being a communicator or a listener?
3. Will Vietnamese people feel nervous when it comes to public speaking?
Part3:
1. What kind of sports do you think most people like?Why?
2. Do you play sports professionally or make friends?
3. What’s the difference between playing sports on your own and playing sports in a group?
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17. Describe an ideal house or apartment where you want to live
You should say:
Where it is
What it looks like
What are the special features of this house
And explain why this is the perfect house for you
Part3:
1. The difference between apartment and house?
2. Do young people in your country like to live with their parents or by themselves?
3. What difficulties do people have in living in the city?
4. What are the most common architecture styles in Vietnamese cities?
18. Describe an expensive gift that you want to give someone if you save a lot of money
Part3:
1. Is it easy for people to save money to buy expensive items?
2. How do you choose presents for others if you don’t know what they like? Is it difficult to buy the right present?
3. How do you think about people giving money to charity organization?
4. What do young people like to save money to buy?
19. Describe a water sport you would like to try in the future.
You should say:
What it is
Where you would like to try it
How difficult it is
And explain why you would like to try it
Part 3:
1. What's the difference between outdoor sports and indoor sports?
2. What kinds of water sports are popular nowadays?
3. Why should we develop water transport?
4. Do you think it is necessary for everyone to learn to swim?
20. Describe a movie you watched that made you feel depressed /disappointed
You should say:
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What it was
When you watched it
Who you watched it with
Why you didn’t like it
And explain why you felt disappointed
Part 3:
1. Do you believe movie reviews?
2. What movies do people like to watch in your country?
3. Are historical films popular in your country?Why?
4. Do you think films with famous actors or actresses be more popular?
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1 How do people react when they get lost?
2 Why do some people have a good sense of direction?
3: Is a paper map still necessary?
4. With mobile phones and these electronic products with navigation is it easy for people to get lost?
5. What kind of problems do old people have when they get lost?
Part 3:
1. What kind of professions are related to giving information to others?
2. What is the difference between giving information by phone and email?
3. How can people check whether a piece of information is correct or not?
4. Do people trust the information online?
Part3:
1. Why is it difficult for young men to make an important decision?
2. How can we know we make a good decision?
3. Should parents let their children make a decision?
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25. Describe a job you think interests people
You should say:
What it is
When you started concerning about this job
Why you think it is interesting
And explain how you like it
Part 3:
1. What jobs are popular among younger people in VietNam?
2. What are the differences people choose jobs between now and in the past?
3. Which is more important, the people you work with or the job you do?
OLD TOPICS
Part 3:
1. Should everyone know history?
2. In what ways can children learn history?
3. Is it hard to protect and preserve historic buildings?
4. Who should pay for the preservation of historic buildings?
5. Will museums be replaced by technology someday?
27. Describe something that you did with one or more people
You should say:
What it was
Who you did it with
How long it took you to do this
And explain why you did it with one or more people
Part 3:
1. What kinds of jobs need people to work in a team?
2. How do you get along with your neighbors?
3. What can parents do with their children to make them happy?
4. How can children improve their social skills?
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How often you visit it
And explain why you often visit it
Part3
1. What are the most popular and least popular apps in VietNam?
2. What’s the difference between the Internet and television?
3. Why do people like to read the news on the Internet instead of on TV?
4. Is the library still necessary? Why?
5. What kinds of people would still go to the library to read and study?
Part3
1. What technology do people currently use?
2. Why do big companies introduce new products frequently?
3. Why are people so keen on buying Iphones even though they haven’t changed much from one to the next?
30. Describe a place you would like to visit for a short time
You should say
Where is that place
Whom you will go there with
What you will do there
And explain why you would like to visit for a short time
Part3
1. Do people prefer planned travel?
2. Why do places with historical attractions develop tourism more aggressively?
3. Why do you think people usually travel?
4. Why does living in tourist cities experience more noise?
Part3
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1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of eating in restaurants?
2. Do you think having dinner at home is a good idea?
3. Do young people like to spend time with their families or friends?
4. What do you think are the benefits of having dinner together?
5. Do you think people are less willing to cook meals by themselves these days, compared to the past?
32. Describe the first day you went to school that you remember?
You should say
When it happened
Where the school is
How you felt about the experience
And explain why you still remember the experience
Part 3
1. What are the reasons for job change?
2. Are big companies better than small companies? Why?
3. What are the advantages and disadvantages coming along with changing jobs?
4. What would parents prepare for their kids when they first go to school?
5. How do children socialise with each other?
6. Is socialisation important for children?
33. Describe a time when you missed or were late for a meeting
You should say:
What happened
When it happened
Why you missed/were late for it
And explain what happened later and how you felt about it
Part 3:
1. Are you a punctual person?
2. Do you think it is important to be on time?
3. Do you always avoid being late?
4. Why are people often late for meeting or appointments?
5. Why do people miss important events?
6. Are people in your country often late for meetings?
Part3:
1. Is it important to have a break during work or study?
2. What sports do young people like to do now?
3. Are there more activities for young people now than 20 years ago?
4. Do adults and children have enough time for leisure activities nowadays?
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35. Describe a person you met at a party who you enjoyed talking with
You should say:
What party it was
How you met this person
What you talked about
And explain why you enjoyed talking with him/her
Part3:
1. On what occations would people be willing to get to know new people?
2. Where would people get to know new people?
3. How do people start a conversation?
4. Is it difficult for VietNamese people to communicate with people from other countries?
5. Why are some people unwilling to have conversations with others?
6. Is it difficult for adults to talk with children?
36. Describe your favorite place in your house where you can relax
You should say:
Where it is
What it is like
What you enjoy doing there
And explain why you feel relaxed at this place
Part3:
1. Why is it difficult for some people to relax?
2. What are the benefits of doing exercise?
3. Do people in your country exercise after work?
4. What is the place where people spend most of their time in their home?
Part3:
1. Is it interesting to be an actor/actress?
2. What can children learn from acting?
3. Why do children like special costumes?
4. What are the differences between actors/actresses who earn much and those who earn little?
5. What are the differences between acting in a theater and in a film?
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Who you taught
What you taught
How the result was
And explain how you felt about the experience
Part3:
1. What practical skills can young people teach old people?
2. What skills can young people teach old people besides technology?
3. How can young people teach old people skills?
4. How can we know what to do when we want to learn something new?
39. Describe a piece of good news that you heard about someone you are familiar with
You should say:
What it was
When you heard it
How you knew it
And explain how you felt about it
Part3:
1. Is it good to share something on social media?
2. Should the media only publish good news?
3. How does social media help people access information?
4. What kind of good news do people often share in the community?
5. Do most people like to share good news with others?
6. Do people like to hear good news from their friends?
40. Describe a place you visited that has been affected by air pollution (or not clean)
You should say:
Where it is
When you visited this place
What kinds of pollution you saw there
And explain how this place was affected
Part 3:
1. How much air pollution is there in your country?
2. Different about pollution in the countryside and city? Why?
3. How can the government encourage people to keep their city clean?
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Part 3:
1. Do you think old people and young people can share interests?
2. What can old people teach young people?
3. Are there benefits when one person is interested in another person? Why?
42. Describe a time when someone give you something that you really interested in
You should say:
What it is
How you got it
What you did
And explain how you felt about it
Part3:
1. Should employees have their own goals?
2. How should bosses reward employees?
3. What kinds of gifts do young people like to receive as rewards?
43. Describe something you did that made you feel proud
You should say:
What it was
How you did it
How difficult it was
And explain why you felt proud of it
Part3:
1. Which is more important, personal goals or work goals?
2. Have your life goals changed since your childhood?
3. Does everyone set goals for themselves?
4. Does everyone set goals for themselves?
5. Do you think material rewards are more important than other rewards at work?
6. What makes people feel proud of themselves?
44. Describe a new development in the area where you live (e.g shopping mall, park,)
You should say:
What the development is
When/where you noticed it
How long it took to complete it
And explain how you feel about it
Part3:
1. What transportation do you use the most?
2. Is public transportation popular in VietNam?
3. What can be improved in public transport services?
4. What leisure facilities can be used by people of all ages?
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5. Do you think young people in your country like to go to the cinema?
Part3:
1. Why do people like to make a loud noise?
2. The difference between the noise in the city and the countryside?
3. Why there are noise in the city and countryside?
4. Do you think children usually make a loud noise?
5. Where do children usually make a loud noise?
6. Why do people like to go to places where have many noise?
46. Describe a person you have met who you want to work/study with
Follow up Q: Do your friend enjoy studying with you?
You should say:
Who this person is
How you met this person
How long you have known him/her
And explain why you want to work/study with him/her
Part3:
1. What are the characteristics that good co-workers need?
2. What benefits if you are surrounded by good co-workers?
3. What would happen if the co-workers are not good?
4. Are there values if managers build good relationships with the workers who work underneath them?
5. Is it good for workers if the company applies sports facilities for them?
6. Are knowledgeable people popular at work?
47. Describe something you would like to learn in the future
You should say
What it is
How you would like to learn it
Where you would like to learn it
Why you would like to learn it
And explain whether it’s difficult to learn it
Part3:
1. What’s the most popular thing to learn nowadays?
2. At what age should children start making their own decisions? Why?
3. Which makes young people choose a major, income or interest?
4. Do young people take their parents’ advice on choosing a major?
5. Besides parents, who else would people take advice from?
6. Why do some people prefer to study alone?
Part3:
1. What kind of things advertise most in your country
2. Newspaper advertising or online advertising more effective
49. Describe a routine you have in your life that you enjoy
You should say:
What it is
How often do you do it
Is it easy to stick to that routine
And explain how you feel about it
Part 3
1. What routine do people have at home?
2. What routine does the elderly have?
3. What are the benefits of having a routine for kids at school?
50. Describe a complaint that you made and you were satisfied the result
You should say:
When it happened
Who you complained to
What you complained about
And explain why you were satisfied with the result
Part3:
1. What products or services do people in your country like to complain about?
2. Would you buy things in the shops which you have complained about before?
3. Which one is better when making a complaint, by talking or writing?
4. Do you think customers’ complaints will improve products or services?
5. Are there any disadvantages to set up customer service?
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