about recently. You should say: You should say: what it is When you heard or read about the story when you watched it for the first time What the story was about who you often watch it with Why the story was in the news and explain how you feel when you watch it. Explain why you thought the story was interesting. Describe a trip you took by public transport. Describe a job that you consider useful to society. You should say: What job it is Where you went Why you think it is an important job What means of transportation you took Explain why this job make the world a better place. Who you were with And explain how you felt about the trip Describe an invention that has changed people’s Describe an exciting journey you once took. life. When it was What it is Who was with you How it is used How long the journey took Who created it / when it was invented Explain why you remember this journey so well and explain why this invention is important Describe a memorable travel experience you had. Describe a job you think interests people. When it was What it is Who was with you When you started concerning about this job How long the journey took How you can find this job Explain why you remember this journey so well And explain why it is an interesting job. Describe a piece of local news that was interesting Describe a traditional product in your country. to you. You should say: You should say: What it is what it was about When you tried this product for the first time when you heard/ read about it What it is made of what the story was And explain how you feel about it and explain why it was interesting to you. Describe an invention that is useful in your daily life. Describe a natural disaster that affected your You should say: country/region. what the invention is What kind of disaster it was what it can do Where it happened how popular it is What the consequences were whether it is difficult or easy to use And why do you remember it and explain why it is useful. Describe a piece of local news that people are Describe an interesting TV programme you interested in watched about a science topic. You should say: You should say: what it was about What science topic this TV programme was when you heard/ read about it about what the story was When you saw this TV programme and explain why it was interesting to you. What you learnt from this TV programme about a science topic and Explain why you found this TV programme interesting. Describe a cultural event that you are interested in. You should say: what this culture is? what you know about this culture? how you learned about/from this culture? and explain why you feel this culture is interesting? LEISURE AND RECREATION What types of leisure activities are popular in your country? LEISURE AND RECREATION What role does nature play in leisure activities? LEISURE AND RECREATION How do hobbies influence personal development? LEISURE AND RECREATION How can leisure activities bring people together? LEISURE AND RECREATION What are the benefits of team sports? LEISURE AND RECREATION Should students study less so they can have more free time? THE NEWS AND MEDIA What can social media be used for? THE NEWS AND MEDIA Why do people buy newspapers? THE NEWS AND MEDIA What is the difference between a newspaper and a magazine? THE NEWS AND MEDIA What kinds of information can you get from the Internet? THE NEWS AND MEDIA What are the benefits of reading newspapers? TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT What mode of transportation do you like when traveling long distances? TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT What are eco-friendly transports? TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT What are the benefits of travelling? TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT Why do some people love to travel to other countries? TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT How do you think people will travel in the future? BUSINESS AND WORK What kind of job is popular with young people in Vietnam? BUSINESS AND WORK What kind of jobs are important in your city? BUSINESS AND WORK How can Information Technology help a business? BUSINESS AND WORK Why do many people like to work in international companies? THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT What is pollution? THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT What kinds of disasters are popular these days? THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT How important is nature to you? THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT What is the impact of human activities on global warming? FESTIVALS AND TRADITIONS What is a festival? FESTIVALS AND TRADITIONS How do festivals bring communities together? FESTIVALS AND TRADITIONS What do people like traditional food? FESTIVALS AND TRADITIONS What traditional games do children play in your culture? FESTIVALS AND TRADITIONS How do traditional celebrations bring communities together?