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SCRIPT THAM KHẢO CÁC ĐỀ SPEAKING PART 1 THÁNG 7,8,9 NĂM 2020 BY NGOCBACH

1 TRAVELING

1 Do you like to travel?

(Answer) Yes, absolutely

(Explain) Travelling is my top hobby because whenever I travel, I can meet and get to

know many new people from different cultures and nations, which helps me to broaden

my horizons

2 Do you often travel by air?

(Answer) No, not much

(Explain) Travelling by air too often is out of my reach for a student like me However,

I do travel by air once or twice a year to an ASEAN member because the airfares to these destinations are quite affordable

3 How long was the longest trip you took?

(Answer) I went on a 9-day trip to Thailand and this was my longest trip ever

(Extend) I spent 3 days in Bangkok, 2 days in Pattaya and 3 days in Phuket The remaining

one day was allocated for moving

4 Which country would you like to travel to in the future?

(Answer) Italy is my dream destination (explain) as it is home to the most stunning

churches in the world Also, I love the Italian culture, language and friendly people whom I’ve met in Vietnam

5 Would you like to travel to space?

(Answer) Yes, it sounds a bit weird and scary though

(Explain) I am curious about how other planets look and how I would be when there is

no gravity This idea really scares me off but as it sounds pretty intriguing, I would like

to try travelling to space once

Vocabulary

1 To leave for: rời khỏi một nơi để đi đến nơi nào khác

 Before leaving for Singapore, we had to check if we had all the documents needed at

least twice

Trước khi đi đến Singapore, chúng tôi đã phải kiểm tra hơn 2 lần là đã có đủ giấy tờ cần thiết

2 To broaden my horizons: mở rộng tầm nhìn

 We should go to other countries, getting to know more people and their cultures to

broaden our horizons

Chúng ta nên đi nước ngoài, làm quen với nhiều người và với nền văn hóa của họ để mở rộng tầm nhìn hơn

3 Out of someone’s reach: ngoài tầm với của ai đó

 We should make sure that all the dangerous things are kept out of children’s reach

Compromising on safety can make us pay a high price

Chúng ta nên chắc chắn rằng tất cả những vật nguy hiểm được đặt ngoài tầm với của trẻ

em, việc Xem nhẹ sự an toàn có thể khiến chúng ta trả giá đắt

4 To go on a trip: đi du lịch

 We went on a long trip to Thailand last summer

Chúng tôi có một chuyến đi dài ngày đến Thái Lan hè năm ngoái

5 Be home to: là nơi ở của

 A rain forest is home to a wide range of species of animals and plants

Rừng mưa nhiệt đới là nơi ở của nhiều loài động vật và thực vật

1 (Do you like plants?)

(Answer) Well, yes, I really love plants

(Give a reason for your answer) Because I’ve always felt connected with nature, and I

think plants as a whole play an essential role in our life Different varieties of plants have their own appeal, but they all bring us a feeling of freshness

2 (What plants do you like?)

My favorite plant is the cactus, a member of the succulent plant family known

as Cactaceae There are more than 2000 varieties of cacti that grow up in various shapes

and sizes Several hours of sunlight each day and well-draining soil are vital for the cactus

to thrive However, some varieties of cacti can even be planted indoors as they necessitate

little sunlight

3 (Have you ever grown any plants?)

(Answer) Yes, quite often actually

(Give a reason for your answer) Gardening is one of my pastimes I usually buy the seeds

online from reliable gardening websites and then grow easy plants with my sister Right now, I’m taking care of a small tomato plant, which is a demanding yet delightful task

4 (Did you grow any plants when you were a child?)

Yes, and it was my father who instructed me to grow my very first plant I still remember clearly; it was a mango tree At that moment, I watered the tree on a daily basis in the

hope that it would grow rapidly It has been 12 years now, and guess what, the mango tree is still alive and bears fruits every summer!

5 (Do you know how to grow any plants?)

(Answer) Yes, of course I know quite thoroughly indeed

(Give a reason for your answer) There are plenty of steps and techniques involved in

growing plants, from selecting quality seeds, soil; providing sufficient sunlight and water

to spraying suitable fertilizers Gardening requires a lot of effort, but I think in the end it

is a rewarding experience

Vocabulary:

1 essential [adj]: necessary or needed: cần thiết

E g: Th e bo ok s o n t hi s l i s t a re e s s e nt i a l re a d i n g f o r t h e c ou r s e

2 freshness [n]: a state of being clean and cool; found outside rather than in a room:

sự tươi mới, sảng khoái

Eg: The garden is full of freshness

3 succulent [n]: a plant such as a cactus in which the leaves and stem are thick and can store

a lot of water: cây mọng nước

Eg: My father is fond of planting succulent plants

4 necessitate [v]: make sth necessary: đòi hỏi, yêu cầu

Eg: Recent financial scandals have necessitated changes in parliamentary procedures

5 reliable [adj]: deserving trust; dependable: đáng tin cậy

Eg: Most of the main lines are fully electrified and service is generally efficient and reliable

6 demanding [adj]: needing a lot of time, attention, or energy: đòi hỏi cao

Eg: She's hoping to find a job which is more demanding intellectually

7 instruct [v]: to teach someone how to do something: to order or tell someone to

do something, especially in a formal way: hướng dẫn

Eg: I need someone to instruct me on how to use the computer

8 on a daily basis [expression]: repeated everyday: diễn ra hằng ngày

Eg: I go to work on a daily basis

9 fertilizer [n]: a natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants,

to make plants grow well: phân bón

Eg: Agriculture companies offer bundles of pesticides with seeds and fertilizer, with incentives for volume purchases

10 sufficient [adj]: enough for a particular purpose: đầy đủ

Eg: It was thought that he'd committed the crime but there wasn't sufficient evidence to convict him

11 technique [n]: a way of doing an activity that needs skill: kĩ thuật

Eg: She's a wonderfully creative dancer but she doesn't have the technique of a truly great performer

12 rewarding [adj]: giving a reward, especially by making you feel satisfied that you have done something important or useful, or done something well: xứng đáng

Eg: Textbook writing can be an intellectually and financially rewarding activity

3 GARDEN

1 Does your family have a garden?

No, we don’t have one at the moment, but I think my parents are planning to buy some

land so that we can have our own little garden My mom’s really into flowers, you see;

she’s wanted to have a garden for herself ever since she was young

2 Do many people in Vietnam have their own garden?

In the inner city areas- no, there’s no room for gardens, they are just concrete jungles

But in the suburbs or in the countryside then yes, lots of people have their own garden I mean my aunts and uncles live in the countryside and they have very large gardens in which they plant tons of vegetables and flowers

3 If someone has a private garden in Vietnam, do they usually prefer to grow flowers or vegetables?

It depends, I think I’ve never seen anyone with a private garden in the city, but if there

is one, then the owner must want to grow flowers Taking care of vegetables in the city

requires a lot of work and effort People from the countryside, on the other hand, often

grow vegetables on their private plots

4 (Why?) Have you ever grown anything? (in a garden, or possibly in a flower pot)

I used to grow some sort of beans in a very small pot back when I was in primary school

We had an assignment in which we had to grow beans and bring them to class It wasn’t very successful though; the rats in the yard just kept eating all the beans and I couldn’t bring anything to class at the time

5 Do Vietnamese people like growing flowers?

I’m not really sure, but I guess not many people like growing their own flowers I think most of the time they just go to the market and buy some flowers instead

6 Do you like growing flowers?

I don’t Flowers are actually not my cup of tea They surely look beautiful and some even smell really good, but I just can’t see the point of constantly looking at or taking care of flowers I prefercactuses

Vocabulary

Các từ thuộc chủ đề Cities

1 inner city areas

Meaning: the parts near the centre of a city

Example: The inner city areas where I live have a lot of crime and social problems

2 a concrete jungle

Meaning: a way to describe a city that has no parks, trees or green spaces, just ugly concrete buildings

Example: My parents would never leave the open space and fresh air of the countryside

to live in a concrete jungle, full of ugly buildings

Từ vựng khác:

1 plot [noun] (a small piece of land used for a particular purpose)

E.g My uncle has a plot of land on which he grows vegetables and flowers

2 to be into something [expression] (to be enthusiastic or interested in): thích cái gì E.g Jackie’s really into classical music - he listens to it all the time

3 not be somebody’s cup of tea [expression] (not the type of thing that somebody

likes): không phải thứ ai đó thích

E.g Thanks for inviting me, but ballet isn’t really my cup of tea

4 to see the point of something [expression] (to understand the purpose or aim of

something)

E.g I don’t see the point of taking the exam again - it’s too difficult for me

5 cactus [noun] (any of many types of desert plant usually with sharp spines and thick

stems for storing water): cây xương rồng

E.g If you don’t have any flower pots in the house, at least plant some cactuses!

40 COUNTRYSIDE

- Would you like to live in the countryside in the future?

Answer: No, not really I think that I am familiar with the fast-paced life in big cities; therefore, I find the slow and tranquil life in rural area so unbearable

- What do people living in the countryside like to do?

Answer: Well, I think that villagers can enjoy many outdoor activities or maybe just simply spend time with family and have meals together

- What are the benefits of living in rural areas?

Answer: I think that living in the countryside can greatly benefit people in many ways

First of all, the cost of living there is much more affordable than in metropolitan cities

Moreover, people could also enjoy better air quality due to the low level of pollution, which is beneficial to their health

- What are the differences between living in the city and the countryside?

Answer: I think the most obvious difference is that life in big cities is harsher than in

rural areas Urban dwellers have to work under pressure to make ends meet while rural citizens can enjoy a slow pace of life In addition, people have to put up with air pollution and traffic congestion that rarely happen in the countryside

TOPIC VOCABULARY:

1 To be familiar with something (phrase): quen với cái gì đó

Example: Are you familiar with Windows software?

2 Fast-paced (adj): nhanh, hối hả

Example: It is believed that living in a fast-paced city could be beneficial in some ways

3 Tranquil (adj): yên tĩnh

Example: The hotel is in a tranquil rural setting

4 Unbearable (adj): không chịu nổi, không chịu đựng được

Example: The atmosphere at work at the moment is almost unbearable

5 Cost of living (noun): Mức, chi phí sinh hoạt

Example: The increase in interest rates will raise the cost of living

6 Afforable (adj): Ở mức có thể chấp nhận được

Example: The price of Iphone 11 is affordable

7 Harsh (adj): khắc nghiệt

Example: The children had had a harsh upbringing

8 Rural area: vùng nông thôn

Example: There are more and more people from rural areas migrating to big cities

9 Dweller (noun): Cư dân (ở thành thị, thành phố)

Example: Eighty-five per cent of city dwellers breathe heavily polluted air

10 To make ends meet (idiom): kiếm tiền đủ để sống

Example: After her husband was unemployed, she managed to make ends meet

41 HISTORY

- Do you like learning history?

Answer: Yes, I have to admit that I am an avid history reader It helps me widen my horizons about national history and also other countries

- What historical event do you find most interesting?

Answer: I think that it would be Vietnamese Independence Day which happened on 2nd

September 1945 This event marked a milestone of our freedom, liberty and happiness and began a new era of my country

- Do you think history is important?

Answer: Definitely It is an invaluable source of information about our origins and the historical victories of our ancestors Moreover, it also reflects the cultural identity of a nation

- Do you like to watch programmes on TV about history?

Answer: Yes I believe that documentaries about history broadcast on TV can display historical events in a more vivid way than in textbooks

- Do you think the internet is a good place to learn about history?

Answer: I think so In this day and age, people can have access to a wide range of

information including history on the Internet However, learners need to be careful in choosing a reliable source of information

TOPIC VOCABULARY:

1 Avid (adjective): đam mê, có hứng thú

Example: I am an avid reader

2 Widen sb’s horizons: mở mang kiến thức, tầm hiểu biết

Example: Travelling certainly widens your horizons

3 Mark a milestone: Đánh dấu 1 cột mốc

Example: The day he got accepted to Harvard marked a milestone in his life

4 Era (noun): kỉ nguyên

Example: The development of technology has brough the world into a new era

5 Invaluable (adjective): vô giá

Example: The new job will provide you with invaluable experience

6 Origin (noun): nguồn gốc, cội nguồn

Example: What is your country of origin?

7 Cultural identity: Bản sắc văn hóa

Example: The adaptation of Western culture may lead to a loss of cultural identity

8 Documentary (noun): phim tư liệu

Example: They showed a documentary on animal communication

9 Vivid (adjective): phong phú, sinh động

Example: He's one of those people with a very vivid imagination10 Reliable (adjective):

Answer: Well, I must say that I am a big fan of desserts Eating desserts helps me improve

my mood, especially on bad days

- Do you like eating cakes?

Answer: Yes, definitely Cakes are my favorite kind of dessert Nothing is better than

having a slice of cake after a meal

- Do you know how to bake a cake?

Answer: No, not really I would say that I am not a professional baker and baking a cake

is not what I usually do If I wanted to make a cake, I would follow tutorials on Youtube

- When do you usually have desserts?

Answer: I think desserts are usually had on special occasions such as weddings, birthdays, or parties Sometimes it can be a slice of passion fruit cheesecake or just simply some tropical fruits

TOPIC VOCABULARY:

1 A big fan of something/someone: 1 người hâm mộ, yêu thích ai/ cái gì đó

Example: I am a big fan of Adele, who has a beautiful voice

2 Professional (adjective): Chuyên nghiệp

Example: He is such a professional singer

3 Tutorial (noun): hướng dẫn

Example: You can search for some origami tutorials on Youtube

Answer: Yes, I do I love science in general I am more into learning science because it

helps me have a good grasp on the world that I’m living in

- What science have you studied?

Answer: At the beginning of high school, I started to learn Physics and some basic

principles Somehow, Physics just became one of my favorite subjects

- How do you study science?

Answer: I mostly spend my time learning at school and in the lab room, where I can make

some experiments

- What’s the most difficult part of studying science?

Answer: Well, I think that most science courses are theoretical and you have to remember formulas and sophisticated calculations Therefore, you may feel frustrated and want to give up sometimes

- How has the science that you have studied helped you?

Answer: It has helped me to explain those things and build my logical thinking It helps

me a lot, not only with the school’s curriculum, but also with problems I face in my life TOPIC VOCABULARY:

1 Have a good grasp on something: Hiểu rõ về 1 cái gì đó

Example: I thought I had a pretty good grasp on English idioms, but I don't understand

this one at all!

2 Principle (noun): quy tắc

Example: This house needs to have some principles

3 Theoretical (adjective): Mang tính lý thuyết

I can’t see any realistic applications in Math since it’s all theoretical

4 Formula (noun): công thức (toán hoặc, vật lí,…)

Example: You need to know the formula for converting gallons to litres

5 Sophisticated (adjective): phức tạp

Example: I think a more sophisticated approach is needed to solve this problem

6 Logical thinking (n): Lối tư duy lô-gíc

There are some games which actually enhance your logical thinking skill

7 School curriculum (n): việc học hành ở trường

Luckily, we don’t have to study Japanese since it’s not in our school curriculum

44 TAKING A BREAK

- Do you prefer a long break or several breaks?

Answer: I think that I would choose several breaks rather than a long break Life is getting

harsh these days and I believe that several breaks could help me relieve stress from working and studying effectively

- How often do you take a break?

Answer: Well, I often take breaks when studying or working for a long time to give my

eyes a short rest If I had to focus on one task for a long time, I could not perform well

- What do you usually do during a break?

Answer: If it is a short break, I would drink a cup of coffee, which helps me stay awake

and refresh my mind However, during long breaks, I would take a nap or grab something

to eat to get more energy before turning back to my work

- When do you usually have a break?

Answer: I am currently a student; therefore, my studying schedule is quite tense However, we always have long breaks in summers, which could take up to 2 or 3 months TOPIC VOCABULARY:

1 Harsh (adjective): Khắc nghiệt

Example: The children had had a harsh upbringing