Friends and family, #2, #3

1. Do you come from a big family? 1. No. I come from a small family with 4 members.
2. Could you tell me about one of your 2. Yes. I have a very close friend, we have known each other for 5 years. She is an
friends? energetic, kind and quite funny person.
3. Who are the most important people 3. My family is the most important people to me, they are always ready to be with
in your life? me, care and love me unconditionally.
4. Do you prefer spending time with 4. I like to spend my free time with my family. After all the pressure and fatigue,
your friends or your family? when I have free time I will go back home because then I really get to rest and
have almost nothing to do.
5. How important is it to have a best 5. The most important thing when having a good friend is that two people must
friend? respect each other and not take advantage of the other's trust.
6. What kind of activities do you enjoy 6. I like to watch sports with my family. Everyone in my family loves sports, so
doing with your friends? What about every time there is a national tournament, especially football, we often sit and talk
your family? and watch together.
7. Is it easy for you to make new 7. Are not. I'm not one to open my heart and trust someone easily. My current
friends? friends are mostly the ones sitting next to me in class.
8. Do you have any brothers or sisters? 8. Yes. I have a younger sister who is 15 years old. My brother is quite stubborn, not
9. How often do you meet with your very communicative, but very kind.
friends? 9. I often meet with friends. We often go to each other's rooms or gather at a certain
10.Have you ever had an argument with restaurant on the weekend.
a friend? Why? 10.Have you ever had an argument with a friend? Why?
11.What person from your family has 11.That was my grandmother. Because back in the day I was a very stubborn child
 had the biggest influence on you?
12.What do you like the most about
your best friend?
13.How do you keep in touch with
friends from other cities or
countries?
14.What are some important qualities
you look for in a friend?
15.When you need help or advice, who 15.If I study, I often ask my mother because my mother is a teacher, but if it is
do you usually ask for it?
16.Do you have any friends that are
very different from you?
17.Are you still in touch with your
friends from school?
18.Tell about the longest friendship you
have had.
and often quarreled with my father. After times like that, they often teach me how
to control myself.
12.I really like her kindness and comfort when I need her, she is available and so am
I.
13.I have a friend who is working in Taiwan and we still regularly text and video call
by mess or zalo.
14.I like people who when I need them can listen to me, give me advice, and can be
there for me when I need it.
spiritual, I will ask my grandmother.
16.Yes. I have a friend who was my classmate in high school and we got along well,
but she's a confident extrovert and a good communicator completely different
from my personality.
17.Keeping in touch with old friends is very important because sometimes we need
to know about events like class reunions, school anniversaries...
18.My longest friendship is 9 years. Before I became friends and studied together,
we were cousins, but when we entered 6th grade we studied together and sat at
the same table, we had the opportunity to talk and understand each other better.
But when we were in high school, we had 2 different schools but we still texted
and asked each other out to eat and now he's working in Taiwan, so we don't have
the chance to meet like we sometimes do. texting and sharing things with each

19.Have you ever met someone through 19.Yes. I have a friend through my best friend. Because we go to the same school,
a mutual friend?
20.It is surely that. When I was in middle school, I didn't get close to many people,
20.How does friendship change
people?
1. What skills are needed to be
successful in your job?
2. When you were a child, what did
you want to become?
3. What jobs are in demand in your
country?
4. Can you describe your dream job?
other.
when we go out, that friend of my friend often comes down to play, because I sit
at the same table, I sometimes talk, and gradually become friends.
maybe because my personality didn't match and at that time I was under pressure
from my family, which made me lack confidence and introverted. But in high
school, I met new friends who were relaxed, active, and positive... so my mood
became very much better.
Job and career, #2, #3
1. The skills I need to succeed in my job include effective communication,
organization and management, critical thinking, teamwork, research, and
analysis.
2. When I was a kid, I wanted to be a businessman. Because I often admire the way
of thinking and the ability to communicate and make a lot of money for business
people.
3. Jobs are in demand in my country: firstly, it is information technology, followed
by languages, business administration, marketing, ...
4. I want to be a financial analyst. Because it is a job suitable for the industry I am
pursuing and also it makes a lot of money.
5. Would rather work from home or at
the office?
6. Have you ever had to do something
you did not enjoy at all?
7. Do you prefer working alone or with
someone else? Why?
8. What jobs might become obsolete
with the increasing automation in
every sphere?
9. When you are young, is it more
important to work hard or to enjoy
life?
My job is pretty basic it needs that number of skills talking about the process...
5. I like to work in flexible places in the workplace: it can be at home, it can also be
at work. Because when working from home we can avoid traffic jams, as well as
save time during commuting, while going to work at the company we will work
more efficiently and organized.
6. 3 months ago, I had to join a group trip. My class has selected 5 people to
participate in that activity, but I am the chosen one, but because of that, I feel
uncomfortable when I go with many people I don't know.
7. I like to work alone. Because then I can focus 100% on understanding all aspects
of that topic and know what I need to do. But sometimes there are only good
topics and a more difficult project needs a lot of people than I am willing to join
the group activity
8. I think some manual industries like the processing and assembly of auto parts,
motorcycles, food processing, etc. Because that process has been replaced by
robots - they work. More efficient and less costly...
9. I think when we are young we should prioritize work and enjoy life. This is the
time when we have health as well as full conditions to be able to develop as well
as learn, explore, and create.
Hobbies and free time, #2, #3
1. How do you usually spend your
free time?
2. How do you prefer spending your 2. I like to spend my free time alone because I don't want to move, socialize, or
free time – alone or with others?
3. Are you into any sports?
4. What does your perfect weekend
look like?
5. Do you enjoy playing video
games?
6. Have your interests changed
much since you were a child?
7. Why does a person need to have
a hobby?
8. Is it important to spend free time
with your family? Why?
1. I usually use my free time to read books, watch movies, and relax, but sometimes I
also go to see my friends.
interact with that person and don't want to be bothered.
3. I do a few sports like volleyball and badminton and sometimes on weekends I go
cycling with my friends in Thong Nhat Park.
4. My perfect weekend is when I can sleep comfortably and have time to do what I
love, time to cook my favorite dishes, hang out with friends...
5. I don't like video games. When I feel bored and spend time, I usually read stories
and watch movies.
6. My interests have not changed much when I was young because I still like reading
stories and still like to watch movies. And it's just that now I have a lot of friends so
I sometimes want to go out with them
7. I think having a lot of leisure time is harmful to humans. Because in their free time,
they will spend a lot of time using electronic devices such as phones, computers ...
that can harm their eyes and make them easily feel tired when doing something.
8. I think yes. Because it was back in the day when we lived with family we would
feel quite pressured as well as bored. But when I go away, whenever I have free
time and have long holidays, I will often return home because there I feel
comfortable, cared for and cared for.
Home and hometown, #2, #3
1. Do you live in a flat or a house?
2. Who does the house chores in your
family?
3. How long have you been living in
your current accommodation?
4. Describe the room you live in.
5. Do you live alone or with somebody? 5. Before, I lived with my parents, but now that I am away from home, I live alone.
6. Would you move to a different area if 6. No. of course. Because I like the place I live, it's really peaceful, comfortable
you had a chance?
7. What do you like most about the
place you live at?
8. In what room of your house do you
spend most of your time?
9. Do you have a favourite place in your
town or city?
10.What are people like in your
hometown?
11.Would you rather live in the city
1. I live in a house near the coast of Thai Binh province with my family.
2. My mother is the one who does the housework in the family, but now that my
sisters and I do it, my mother has less to do.
3. I have lived in that house since I was born and now when I have to study away
from home so I only return home from time to time.
4. I live in a one-story house. It has an area of about 140 square meters. My house
has 4 rooms: 1 living room, 1 kitchen and 3 bedrooms. In addition to living in
the countryside, my house also has a yard and a garden. So I feel really
comfortable living there.
and friendly with nature.
7. What I like most about the place I live is that it is friendly to nature, there is a lot
of food, and the air there is also fresh and cool.
8. I spend most of my time in my own room. Because there I can read stories,
watch movies, do whatever, and sometimes I invite my friends over to my house
to play.
9. Perhaps the Con Den eco-tourism area is the most favorite tourist destination in
my city. Because there we can experience services such as experiencing a day at
the beach, eating a lot of seafood and swimming.
10.People in my hometown are quite friendly, they live close to each other and live
by fishing.
 centre or in the countryside?
12.What are the pros and cons of living
in your own house?
11.I like living in the countryside more than in the city because living in the
countryside makes us more comfortable and peaceful than if we have to live in a
busy city sometimes with haste.
12.Where I live is peaceful, fresh air. In addition, the cost of living is also quite
cheap. However, public transport is not as popular as in big cities. And people in
my place often travel by private vehicle.

Transport, #2, #3
1. How often do you use public transport? 1. I don't often use public transport, because I have my own private vehicle.
2. What form of transportation do you like 2. I like to travel by car the most because then I can focus on the scenery along
most? the way.
3. Is there anything you dislike about 3. I don't like public transport, especially buses, because the waiting time is
public transport? long and it's quite crowded.
4. How much time does it take you to get 4. It takes me 5 to 10 minutes to commute from home to school.
to work or a place to study?
5. What is the best way to get around your 5. Taking the bus is the best option to get around the city because then you can
city? see the city easily.
6. Are you afraid of flying on a plane? 6. I'm not afraid of flying because I'm not afraid of heights and I like to see the
view from above.
7. How do you usually commute?
7. I usually go to school as well as go out with friends on my motorbike.
8. What is the most used form of transport
8. Private motorbikes are the most common form of transportation in my
 in your city?
9. What is the traffic situation in your
city?
10. Do you prefer travelling alone or with
others? Why?
11. What type of transport do you think is
the most environmentally friendly?
12. How important is having a car where
you live?
13. Do you think electric cars will replace
petrol cars in the future? If so, how
soon will this happen?
Nature and the environment, #2, #3
1. Do you have any parks or squares
where you live?
2. What animals can you see in your city?
3. What kinds of outdoor activities do you
country.
9. In my country, the traffic is quite heavy and often congested during rush
hours.
10. I like to travel with my friends because then I won't feel lonely and can have
good memories together.
11. I think electric vehicles are eco-friendly because they don't give off things
like detox.
12. I think having a car is quite important because we can't ride a motorbike too
far or a family wants to go out or move away from home, the car can carry
many people.
13. I think it is possible and within the next 10 years electric cars will replace
gasoline cars because the world is tending to use environmentally friendly
fuels to reduce pollution and reduce pollution. global warming.
1. Where I live, it's near Thong Nhat Park, it's about 1km from my house and I
often invite my friends to go cycling or walking there on weekends.
2. Other than dogs and cats, I very rarely see other animals in the City.
3. The outdoor activities that I like are playing badminton and cycling because
 enjoy doing?
4. Have you ever taken part in any
environmental activism?
5. Have you ever visited a national park or 5. I once visited a national park reserve. It was after I passed high school, there
nature reserve?
6. Do you prefer urban or rural
environments? Why?
1. Do you currently study anything?
2. What was your favorite subject at
school?
3. What do you enjoy about learning
foreign languages?
4. What do you find most difficult about
learning English?
5. Do you prefer online or classroom
I can easily find people to join.
4. When I was in high school, I used to participate in tree planting activities
organized by the school in the spring. At that time, we were involved in
planting trees in the coastal area for the purpose of protecting the dyke.
I had the opportunity to see many animals such as tigers, and peacock
monkeys, ...
6. I prefer the environment in the countryside because it is quite quiet there,
there are no traffic jams and the air is fresher than in the big city.
Studying, #2, #3
1. Currently, I am studying accounting and auditing under the international
associate program at NEU. This is a suitable course so it can help me become
a financial analyst.
2. Math is my favorite subject. The maths process is so much fun and I always
get good marks on my tests and get selected for the school's math teams.
3. The thing that I like most about learning a foreign language is listening to the
teacher speak English.
4. For me, the hardest thing about English is listening skills and complicated
grammar.
5. I prefer to study in class, because learning in class helps me focus and
 education?
6. Are extracurricular activities are
important for a student’s education?
Art (films, music, the theatre, literature etc.), #2, #3
1. Do you prefer reading or watching
movies? Why?
2. Do you prefer reading physical books
or electronic books?
3. What kind of music do you listen to?
4. Which do you like more – watching
movies at home or at the cinema?
Why?
5. What is your favourite movie genre?
6. Do you have a favorite actor or an
artist? If so, who is that?
7. How often to you go to live concerts?
understand the lecture better and if there is anything I don't understand, I can
ask the teacher directly at that time.
6. I think extracurricular activities are quite important in the learning process,
because in addition to what we learn from books, we should have
extracurricular activities to be more interesting and comfortable with students.
in the learning process.
1. I prefer reading books to watching movies because reading books has more
interesting topics than movies.
2. I prefer reading e-books because we can find and read things easily.
3. I like soft music and I often listen to it when I feel uncomfortable or stressed.
4. I prefer to watch movies at the cinema than at home because when watching
movies in theaters, the sound and pictures are more vivid and better.
5. I love horror movies because I like the excitement, curiosity, and suspense of
those movies.
6. I have a favorite American singer and songwriter, it's Taylor Swift - she's a
very beautiful singer, and she has a beautiful voice and I love her song "Love
story".

8. In your opinion, does reading books
help improve your language skills?
1. How often do you travel abroad? And in
your own country?
2. Tell me about the last place you visited.
3. What kind of places do you like to visit
when you travel?
4. Do you have any friends who are keen
on travelling and tourism?
5. What is your preferred mode of
transportation when travelling?
6. Do you have any plans to travel
7. I have never been to a concert because I don't like crowded places and
especially I have not been able to attend concerts.
8. That is for sure because reading a lot will help our vocabulary become richer
which makes communication more fluent and more flexible.
Travelling, #2, #3
1. I have only recently had the opportunity to travel in the country. One has
been to some places like Sapa, Phu Quoc, Da Lat, Ninh Binh...
2. In February this year, I had a Sapa trip for about 2 days with my
grandmother. We visited the temples and visited the beautiful sights in Sapa
and in the evening, I went with my brother and sister to love market and
here bought some souvenirs.
3. I like to go to places that are peaceful and have fresh air and are especially
environmentally friendly
4. I have a group of friends who share the same hobby of traveling and
exploring tourist destinations, we often go on free time and we often go on
1 to 2 day trips together.
5. If I go alone with my family, I prefer to go by car because I can comfortably
enjoy the scenery. But when I go with friends, I like to go by motorbike
because at that time I want to breathe in the natural atmosphere.
6. It is surely that. I will come back to Sapa again because in the last trip, I did
 somewhere in the future?
7. Is shopping an important part of
travelling for you?
8. If you could visit any country, where
would you go? Why?
1. Where do you live – the city or 1 I live in the countryside. The place is very peaceful and beautiful.
the countryside?
2. Do you enjoy living in the
city/the country? Why/Why
not?
3. What are the advantages of
living in the city center? Are
there any disadvantages?
4. What is the nightlife like in
your city?
5. In the future, do you think
more people live in the cities
or in the country?
not have the opportunity to climb to the top of Fansipan so I want to go
back there again.
7. In my travel, the most important thing is that I like to explore and
experience more. But when I go out, I still want to buy souvenirs, so
shopping is almost indispensable.
8. If I visit, I will go to Japan because I love to see the Cherry Blossoms and
it's called the land of anime.
City and the country, #2, #3
2 I prefer living in the countryside than living in the city because living in the
countryside will make you feel peaceful, comfortable, the atmosphere there is not as
stuffy as in big cities and especially, you there will be no traffic jams.
3 Living in the city centers will bring you convenience as well as: easy service
experiences, but besides that, in the city is too densely populated and often congested
with traffic. at peak hours.
4 Currently, I live in Hanoi, the nightlife in Hanoi usually starts at around 8 or 9 pm,
Hanoi at night is quite bustling and vibrant.
5 Depending on the development of your hometown, for example, some provinces are
being invested and developed, the demand for jobs is very large, as well as the level of
spending there is cheaper than in the city ... causing many people to go back to the

1. What kind of climate do you live
in? Do you like it?
2. What is your favorite season and
why?
3. Do you like it when it’s raining?
4. Which do you prefer – when it’s
cloudy or sunny? Why?
5. What is the typical weather in
your country during the summer?
6. Has the climate changed in your
country over the years? If so,
how?
7. In your opinion, can climate
change lead to the extinction of
countryside to work. But besides that, there are also areas that are not really developed,
so the people there tend to go to big cities to work.
Weather and climate, #2, #3
1 In my hometown, because it is near the sea, the weather is quite pleasant, neither
too hot nor too cold. Even in winter, temperatures are quite mild. However, the
disadvantage of the climate in Thai Binh is the high humidity, so the preservation of
machinery and food is difficult and easily damaged.
2 Autumn is my favorite season because it's a season where it's neither hot nor cold I
can comfortably go out without having to wear sunscreen.
3 I like the rain because when it rains I usually sit by the window and watch the rain
fall and while I usually read stories, listen to music.
4 Actually I prefer cloudy days because it is neither too hot nor too cold. And what's
more important to me is that I can go out comfortably.
5 In recent years, the summer weather in my country is hot and the average
temperature is from 36 to 39 degrees Celsius and there are frequent thunderstorms.
6 In recent years, due to climate change, my country's weather has changed markedly,
it can be easily felt as summer is becoming hotter and hotter and the time is longer,
while winter is shorter. and get warmer.
7 That is for sure, because climate change has caused many forests to burn, leaving
animals without shelter, food sources becoming scarce, thereby leading to the
 some species? extinction of many animals. object.
8. Do you think global warming is a 8 Global warming is certainly a very serious problem. It affects both animals and
serious issue? humans. Humans also need to adapt to live in hot weather to avoid shortness of
breath, heatstroke ... and it also leads to many species becoming extinct.

Holidays and celebrations, #2, #3

1 What is the biggest holiday in your 1 The biggest holiday in my country is Lunar New Year. This is an opportunity for
country? families to gather and get together. When Tet comes, everyone will buy together to
prepare for Tet.
2 What are the national holidays 2 In my country, there are a number of national festivals such as: Hung Kings
celebrated in your country? Anniversary, Lunar New Year, National Day on September 2, Reunification Day
on April 30...
3 How do you usually celebrate your 3 My birthday parties are usually small parties with family or friends.
birthday?
4 What is your favorite holiday? 4 My favorite is summer vacation because then I will have time to go out with
5 Do people in your country have a friends or travel with family.
traditional dish for celebrations or 5 In my country, on every occasion of the whole wedding, people often make banh
holidays? chung to worship, as a traditional culture

Food and cuisine, #2, #3

1 What are the typical dishes in your 1. In my country Pho, Banh mi has become a typical food and has been known
 country?
2 What kind of food do you prefer?
3 Do you like cooking? Why/Why not?
4 Do you eat out? If so, how often?
5 Would you say you’re a picky eater?
6 What is your favorite drink to have
with a meal?
7 Is there any type of food or dish you
don’t eat?
8 Why do people find fast food so
attractive?
1. Do you have any pets?
2. Do you like animals? Why or why not?
3. What animals are popular as pets in
your country?
4. Do you think people should have pets?
and loved by many international people.
2. I like to eat Pho because it's easy to eat and especially it has a very good broth.
3. I love to cook because I want to cook delicious meals for my family.
4. I don't often eat out because I feel it's not good for my health, but sometimes I
do go out with friends and it usually takes from 1h or 1:30.
5. Sure, I'm a very picky eater, I don't like to eat vegetables and foods with weird
smells.
6. Coke is a drink that I love to use with meals because it is so delicious and easy
to drink.
7. I can't eat strange foods or some seafood because I have allergies.
8. I think yes, because it is convenient for the user which can save time and it is
also decorated very nicely and nicely.
Animals and pets, #2, #3
1. I don't have a pet. Because I don't have time and I'm not good at taking care.
2. I really like animals because they are quite cute and friendly.
3. In my country, dogs and cats are the two most popular animals. In addition,
some people like to keep hamsters, birds, rabbits...
4. This, I think depends on many people because having a pet you need to be
 Why or why not?
5. Which animal makes a better pet – a cat 5. I think having a dog would be better. Because in my opinion, I like dogs
or a dog? Why?
6. Why people might want to have a pet?
7. Do you think pets should be allowed on
public transport? Why/Why not?
8. Have you ever visited a zoo or an
aquarium? Did you enjoy the visit?
economical and have time to take care of them.
more than cats. Dogs can treat homes and especially dogs live longer than
cats.
6. Because I think people want to have a pet so that they can satisfy their hobby,
also for some people having a pet helps to reduce their loneliness.
7. I think this is not. Because on public transport is quite crowded and has a lot
of smell it can make animals wary and uncomfortable in which case it can be
harmful to people. And more than that, many people they don't like and fear
animals.
8. I have also been to the zoo as well as the aquarium. In my opinion, I prefer
the aquarium, because I like to see the animals swimming in the blue water.

Technology and progress, #2, #3

1. How often do you use your mobile phone?
2. Do you think technology has made life easier?
3. How does technology help you in your everyday life?
4. Why do you think people spend so much time with
their mobile phones nowadays?
5. What changes in our lives can we expect to happen
because of technology in the future?
1. I quite often use my phone not only for studying but I also use
it to watch movies, read stories and call home or call friends.
2. Don't think technology makes us more prosperous in life
because they can help us find information easily, exchange and
communicate faster and help us store information...
3. We are increasingly dependent on technology that helps us find
information faster as well as exchange and transport easier.

1. How often do you exercise?
2. Would you say that you have a
healthy lifestyle?
3. Which do you like more – to play
sports or to watch it?
4. What food do you avoid eating to
stay healthy?
5. How important do you think it is
to have consistent sleeping
schedule?
6. How do you deal with daily stress?
7. What are the benefits of taking
part in team sports?
8. Should smoking be banned in
public places?
Health and well-being, #2, #3
1. I rarely exercise. Before, when I was with my family, I sometimes went to play
badminton with my mother in the afternoon, but when I went to Hanoi, I rarely
exercised.
2. I don't think of myself as a person with a healthy lifestyle. Because I'm very little,
my meals are quite erratic when I'm hungry I'll eat and I also drink very little
water.
3. Maybe for me, I prefer watching sports than doing sports. I especially enjoy
watching sports when I have my family.
4. I usually avoid foods that are too spicy and contain a lot of oil because it is not
good for health
5. It is surely that. Because when you sleep at the right time, from 10 pm, it will help
your body and brain become healthy and the toxins accumulated in the body will
be eliminated.
6. I usually deal with stress by listening to my favorite music. In addition, I will
often come home or call to talk to my friends or my mother.
7. I think it will help us to be healthier and meet many people with similar interests
that will motivate us to exercise.
8. It is surely that. Because smoking is harmful to health, so when we smoke in the
community, it not only affects ourselves but also affects the health of people

1. Would you say that you are good at
managing money?
2. How often do you go shopping?
3. When was the last time you bought
something expensive? What was it?
4. Who keeps track of the money in your
family?
5. What is more popular in your country –
paying by cash or by card?
around us, so banning smoking is a must at the gate.
Money and shopping, #2, #3
1. I think I'm a pretty good money manager. Because I live alone, I have to
manage my expenses properly. Besides, I haven't worked every month, so the
monthly money comes from my parents, so I need to know how to save.
2. I usually once every 2 to 3 months. At that time, I usually buy clothes,
cosmetics or essentials.
3. The last time I bought something expensive was a pair of sneakers 2 months
ago.
4. My father is the money manager in the family.
5. In recent years, especially after the pandemic, people often tend to pay by card
more than cash. But people still often pay in cash at traditional markets
because it's convenient.