TOPIC 1

Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about the sport you used to play
You should say:
1. What sport did you use to play ?
2. Were you good at it?
3. Why did you stop doing it?
Example: I would like to talk about the topic: the sport I used to play
I used to play basketball from when I was ten until high school. I was good because
I was tall and could move well. I played as a forward. I stopped playing after high school
because I needed to focus on college and my knees hurt. I still like to watch games and
sometimes play for fun. Basketball taught me about working with others and trying hard.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner’s questions related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do people in your country like sports?
Yes, people in my country like sports. Many people play and watch sports,
especially football.
2. What is the most popular sport in your country?
The most popular sport in my country is football. Almost everyone loves it, and we
often watch matches together.
3. What should we do to encourage children to play sports?
To encourage children to play sports, we should make it fun for them. We can set up
sports activities at school and in the community. Parents should also play sports with their
kids and support them.
TOPIC 2
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner's questions (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about your weekend
You should say:
1. What you usually do for relaxing at the weekend
2. Who you want to spend the weekend
3. If you are too busy, what you want to do to relax.
Example: I would like to talk about the topic: my weekends.
On weekends, I usually relax by spending time with family or friends. We might go
out for meals, watch movies, or take short trips to nearby attractions. Sometimes, I enjoy
staying at home to read books or listen to music. If I'm too busy during the weekend, I like
to take some time to relax by doing activities that help me relax. This might include taking
a walk in nature, practicing yoga or meditation, or simply taking a nap.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's questions related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do you think people should make use of their weekends for working?
No, I don't think people should work on weekends. Weekends are important for
resting and spending time with family and friends.
2. In your city, what do people usually do at weekends?
In my city, people usually spend their weekends relaxing or doing leisure activities.
3. Do you think outdoor or indoor activities are better at weekends?
I think both outdoor and indoor activities can be enjoyable on weekends, depending
on personal preferences and the weather.
TOPIC 3
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about books
You should say:
1. What kind of books do you enjoy reading?
2. What are the benefits of reading that kind of books?
3. Do you think that you read enough?
Example: I would like to talk about the topic: books
I enjoy reading adventure and mystery books. They are exciting and keep me
interested. Reading these books helps me relax and imagine different places and stories. It
also improves my vocabulary and understanding of the world. But I don't think I read
enough. I want to read more because it's fun and helps me learn new things.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner’s questions related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do people in your country read a lot?
People in my country like reading, but not everyone reads a lot. Some people prefer
other activities like watching TV or using their phones.
2. What are the benefits of reading bedtime stories to children?
Reading bedtime stories to children is important because it helps them relax and
sleep well. It also helps improve their imagination, language skills, and bonding with
parents.
3. What should we do to encourage reading?
To encourage reading, parents can also read to their children and show them how
fun reading can be.
TOPIC 4
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about watching films
You should say:
1. What kind of films do you usually watch?
2. How often do you go to the cinema?
3. Which do you prefer, watching films at home or in the cinema? Why?
Example: I would like to talk about the topic: watching films
I usually watch action and comedy films. They are exciting and make me laugh. I
go to the cinema about once a month. It depends on if there is a good film showing. I
prefer watching films at home. It is more comfortable, and I can pause the film if I need to
do something. Also, I can watch in my pajamas and have my own snacks.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner’s questions related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. If a movie is based on a book, would you prefer to read the book or to watch
the film? Why?
If a movie is based on a book, I prefer to watch the film. It is faster and easier to see
the story.
2. What kind of films do young people like?
Young people like action and comedy films. They are fun and exciting.
3. What are the benefits of watching films?
Watching films helps us relax and have fun. We can learn new things and see
different places. It also gives us something to talk about with friends.
TOPIC 5

Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner's questions (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: Ask the candidate to talk about the following topie in two minutes
Topic: Describe your daily activities
You should say about:
- the time you get up and the time you go to bed
- your favorite activity of the day
- your routine is the same or different at the weekend
And explain why you think it is important to have a daily routine.
Example: I would like to talk about the topic: my daily activities
I am a sophomore at a university. Everyday, I get up at 6:00 AM. I usually try to
prepare a home-cooked breakfast to save money; after that, I go to school by motorbike.
At noon, I have lunch, come home and take a nap. Each day, I have about 2 hours to rest
and have dinner before starting my part-time job at 6 o'clock. From 10p.m towards is my
favourite because this is when I relax. I will surf the Internet or read books. I always sleep
before midnight to make sure that I would feel good the following day.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Ask the candidate the follow-up questions
1. What part of your day do you like best?
In the day, I love the evening the most because I have time to relax and I can go out
with friends.
2. What is the busiest part of the day for you?
I think the morning is the busiest part of the day for me because I often get up early,
go to school.
3. Do you have any hobbies or interests? What are they?
Yes, I have. I like listening to music in my free time because it's relaxing.
4. How did you become interested in the interests or hobbies you have
mentioned?
I become interested in listening to music when I was high school student. At that
time, I was stressed but music helped me relax a lot.
5. What do people in your country normally do in the early morning?
I think they do morning exercise or drink coffee.
6. What do people in your country normally do in the evening?
I think they stay at home and have dinner with family and watch TV together.
TOPIC 6

Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner's questions (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: Ask the candidate to talk about the following topie in two minutes
Topic: Describe your favorite leisure activity
You should say:
■ what you do
■ when and where you do it
■ whether you do it alone or with other people and explain why you enjoy this
leisure activity
Example: I would like to talk about the topic: my favorite leisure activity
I have many leisure activities, for example, listening to music, watching films,
playing sports, and so on.But one activity I love to do most in my leisure time is shopping.
I often go shopping at supermarket or sometimes at some stores. And I often go shopping
with my friends. I enjoy doing this activity in my leisure time because I can relax after
study. And when I go shopping with my friends, i can chat with her about our study.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Ask the candidate the follow-up questions
1. How do you keep in touch with your friends?
I often keep in touch with my friends by chatting with them on the internet, for
example, through Zalo, Facebook.
2. When was the last time you had to wait ages for something?
The last time I had to wait a long time for a present from my parents was 3 years
ago.
3. What was the most popular leisure activity among you and your friends?
I think I and my friends love spending time going shopping together.
4. Do you like to spend your free time with families or friends?
I like to spend my free time with my families because we don't have much time to
meet together.
5. When you go out for an evening, what do you like to do?
When I go out in the evening, I like to drink coffee with friends and chat with each
other.
6. Some people say leisure activity is a waste of time? Do you agree?
I don't agree because leisure activity is very important for people to relax
TOPIC 7
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: The person in your family who you love most.
You should mention:
1. Who he/she is; and what his/her job is
2. What achievements he/she has made;
3. Why you love him/her; and what you can learn from him/her.
Example: Today, I would like to talk about the topic: The person in my family who I
love most.
My mother is the person I love most in my family. She is a teacher who has taught
many students over the years. Her greatest achievements include winning Teacher of the
Year and earning her master's degree in education. I love her because she is always kind,
patient, and supportive. She believes in me and encourages me to follow my dreams. From
her, I learn the importance of hard work, perseverance, and caring for others. Her strength
and compassion make her my role model, and I aspire to be as loving and dedicated as she
is.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do you like to live with your parents or live alone?
I like living with my parents because I enjoy their support and their love.
2. What are some advantages of living with parents?
Some advantages of living with parents are: Emotional support and companionship;
shared chores like cooking and cleaning; saving money on rent and bills.
3. What are some advantages of living alone?
Some advantages of living alone are: More independence and freedom; Greater
privacy and personal space; Learning important life skills like budgeting and managing a
home.
TOPIC 8
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Family life
You should mention:
1. If you have a small or large family;
2. What you enjoy doing with your family members;
3. With whom you often share your problems with.
Example: Today, I would like to talk about the topic: My family life
I have a small family, and we are very close. We enjoy spending time together,
especially on weekends. We like to watch movies, go for walks, and have dinner together.
I often share my problems with my mother because she is very understanding and always
gives good advice. My family is very supportive, and we always help each other.
Spending time with my family makes me happy, and I feel lucky to have them in my life.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Why are the family members not as close as they used to be?
Family members are not as close as they used to be because everyone is busy, they
spend too much time on their phones, and they may live far away from each other.
2. What should people do to make their family members closer?
To make family members closer, people should spend more time together, talk
openly, and do fun activities as a family.
3. In your opinion, which is more important, your family or your friends?
In my opinion, family is more important because they are always there for you and
love you no matter what.
TOPIC 9
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about your last birthday
You should say:
1. When was your last birthday?
2. Where did you celebrate your birthday?
3. What did you enjoy most on your last birthday?
Example: Today, I would like to talk about the topic: my last birthday.
My last birthday was on June 15th. I celebrated my birthday at home with my
family and close friends. What I enjoyed most on my last birthday was spending time with
loved ones, eating delicious food, and receiving thoughtful gifts. It was a special day filled
with happiness and laughter.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner’s questions related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do most people in your country celebrate their birthdays with a party?
Yes, many people in my country celebrate their birthdays with a party, especially
children and young adults.
2. What do they often do during their birthday party?
During birthday parties, people often gather with family and friends. They eat cake,
sing happy birthday, and give gifts. Sometimes there are games or activities to enjoy
together.
3. Do you think a birthday celebration with a big party each year is a waste of
time and money?
I don't think a birthday celebration with a big party each year is a waste of time and
money if it brings joy and strengthens relationships.
TOPIC 10
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner's questions (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about friends
You should say:
1. If you have a lot of friends; and where they are from ( high school, university, or
workplaces ... )
2. What you often do with them
4. When you need to meet or talk with them.
Example: Today, I would like to talk about the topic: my friends
I have several friends from different places such as high school, university, and
workplaces. With my friends, we often hang out together, go to movies, have meals at
restaurants, and sometimes play sports or go on trips. I meet or talk with my friends when
we plan outings or when we want to catch up on each other's lives. We also chat online or
call each other when we need advice or just to share something exciting that happened.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's questions related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. What kind of people do you like to make friends?
I like to make friends with people who are kind and have a good sense of humor. It's
important to me that they are supportive and understanding.
2. Do you like face-to-face conversations with them when you have problems?
Yes, I prefer face-to-face conversations with friends when I have problems. It helps
me feel more connected and allows us to understand each other better through facial
expressions and body language.
3. What should you do if a friend usually borrows your money?
If a friend usually borrows my money, I would talk to them honestly about how I
feel. It's important to set boundaries and discuss repayment plans if they have difficulty
returning the money.
TOPIC 11

Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner's questions (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about decision making
You should say:
1. What decision you had a hard time making
2. Why it was difficult for you to make that decision
3. Whether you often ask for any advice from your family and friends.
Example: Today, I would like to talk about the topic: decision making
One decision I had a hard time making was choosing my college major. It was
difficult because I had many interests and wasn't sure which one to focus on. I also
worried about future job opportunities and making the right choice. When I face tough
decisions, I often ask for advice from my family and friends. They know me well and
offer helpful perspectives. Their support was very important in making my final decision.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's questions related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Why do some people find it hard to make decisions?
Because they worry about making the wrong choice. They may also feel unsure
about what they really want.
2. How important is it to get advice from other people when making decisions?
It is important because they can give different perspectives and help us see things
we may not have considered.
3. Do you agree that parents should make important decisions (schools,
careers, or marriage) for their children?
Yes, I agree that parents should make important decisions for their children
sometimes, especially when they are young because parents usually have more experience
and want what is best for their children's future.
TOPIC 12
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Your hometown
You should mention:
1. Where it is;
2. What tourists can see and do there;
3. What you like and dislike about your hometown.
Example: Today, I would like to talk about the topic: My hometown
Binh Duong Province is located in southern Vietnam, close to Ho Chi Minh City. It
is a place where tourists can enjoy various activities. They can visit beautiful parks,
explore traditional temples like Thien Hau Pagoda, and shop at bustling local markets.
The province also offers delicious local food that visitors should try. I like my hometown
because it is peaceful, and the people are friendly and welcoming. However, I dislike the
traffic congestion and the noise in the more crowded areas. Despite these issues, Binh
Duong remains a charming place with much to offer.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Would you like to live and work in your hometown after university?
Yes, I would like to live and work in my hometown after university. I like being
close to my family and friends, and I want to help my community grow.
2. What do you think your hometown needs to further develop?
My hometown needs better roads, more jobs, and good public transport. These
things will make life easier and attract more visitors and businesses.
3. What would you do to help your hometown in the future?
In the future, I will help my hometown by supporting local shops and joining
community projects. I can use my skills to improve roads and create more jobs for young
people.
TOPIC 13
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: A favorite supermarket in your city
You should mention:
1. Where it is; how far it is from your house;
2. How often you shop there; and what you usually buy;
3. What you like and dislike about it.
Example: Today, I would like to talk about the topic: My favorite supermarket.
Aeon Mall is my favorite supermarket in my city. It is located about 20 minutes
from my house by motorbike. I shop there once a week. I usually buy groceries, clothes,
and household items. I like Aeon Mall because it has many stores, good quality products,
and a clean environment. There is also a food court with tasty food. However, I dislike
that it can be very crowded on weekends, and the parking lot is sometimes full.
That’s all. Thanks for listening
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do you think the products in the supermarket are reliable?
Yes, I think the products in the supermarket are reliable. They have good quality
and many choices, and I trust the brands they sell.
2. Do you think shopping in the supermarket is a waste of time and money?
No, I do not think shopping in the supermarket is a waste of time and money. It is
convenient, and I can find everything I need in one place.
3. What should you do to save time when shopping in the supermarket?
To save time when shopping in the supermarket, I should make a list of what I need
before I go. I should also try to go during less busy hours and avoid weekends if possible.
TOPIC 14
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: A place in your country that you want to live
You should mention:
1. What its name is; how far it is from here;
2. If it is easy to find a job in this place;
3. What benefits you would have when you live there;
Example: Today, I would like to talk about the topic: A place in my country that I
want to live
I want to live in Nha Trang. It is about 800 kilometers from here. Nha Trang is a
beautiful city by the sea. Finding a job in Nha Trang is not too hard because there are
many hotels, restaurants, and tourist attractions. Living in Nha Trang has many benefits.
The city has lovely beaches and warm weather, perfect for swimming and relaxing. There
are many fresh seafood dishes to enjoy. Nha Trang also has a friendly and welcoming
atmosphere. It is a peaceful place with beautiful scenery, making it a great place to live.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do you live in a big city, in a small town, or in the countryside?
Yes, I live in a big city.
2. What are some advantages when you live in the countryside?
They are clean air, quiet surroundings, and beautiful nature. It is also less crowded,
and people often have more space and a slower, more relaxed lifestyle.
3. What are some disadvantages when you live in the countryside?
They are fewer job opportunities, less access to services like hospitals and schools,
and fewer entertainment options. Public transportation might be limited, so having a car is
often necessary.
TOPIC 15
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: A festival in your country
You should mention:
1. What the festival is; and when the festival is celebrated;
2. What you can see and do during the festival;
3. What you like and dislike about the festival.
Example: Today, I would like to talk about the topic: A festival in my country
Chua Ba Festival is a famous festival in Binh Duong Province. It is celebrated in
February. During the festival, you can see many people visit the pagodas to pray and make
offerings. There are colorful decorations, traditional music, and lion dances. You can also
enjoy delicious street food and buy special souvenirs. I like the festival because it is a time
for family and friends to come together and enjoy the culture. The atmosphere is lively
and joyful. However, I dislike the large crowds, which can make it hard to move around
and enjoy everything. Overall, it is a beautiful and meaningful festival.
That’s all. Thanks for listening.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. What do you usually do on Christmas day?
On Christmas day, I usually decorate the house, exchange gifts, and enjoy a special meal. I
also like to listen to Christmas music and watch holiday movies.
2. With whom do you like to celebrate the holiday with?
I like to celebrate the holiday with my family and close friends.
3. What are you going to do on the next Christmas day?
On the next Christmas day, I am going to spend time with my family, have a festive
dinner, and maybe go to a Christmas market. We will also exchange gifts and enjoy the
holiday spirit together.
TOPIC 16
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic. (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about your experience in a hospital
You should say:
1. If you have ever been to hospital; why you went there
2. What the service was like
3. If the hospitals in your country are good; explain your answers
Example:
I went to the hospital last year because I had a high fever and sore throat. The hospital was
clean, and the staff was very kind. I didn’t have to wait long, and the doctor was
professional. He checked my condition, gave me medicine, and explained what I should
do to feel better. The service was fast and well-organized. Hospitals in my country are
generally good. Most have modern equipment, and the doctors are knowledgeable.
However, sometimes the waiting time can be long, especially in public hospitals.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's questions related to the topic.
1. In your country, is healthcare paid through tax or do people have private health
insurance?
In my country, healthcare is paid through taxes. People can also buy private health
insurance if they want faster service or better care.
2. Is the cost of healthcare a problem in your country? Why?/Why not?
The cost of healthcare is sometimes a problem. Public hospitals are cheaper, but private
hospitals can be very expensive, especially for people who don’t have insurance.
3. Why do you think the cost of healthcare is increasing in some countries?
The cost of healthcare is going up in many countries. This is because people are living
longer, and new medical technology and medicines are expensive. More people need care,
so hospitals need more money to give good service.
TOPIC 17
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about an animal that you like
You should say:
1. Do you have a pet?
2. What does it look like (color, breed, etc.)?
3. What are the pros and cons of keeping a pet?
Example:
I have a pet dog. His name is Max. He is small, with brown and white fur, and he is very
playful. Max is a mixed breed, but I don’t know exactly what type he is. Having a pet is
great because Max keeps me company and makes me happy. He always greets me when I
come home. The downside is that he needs a lot of care. I have to feed him, take him for
walks, and sometimes clean up after him. But overall, he is a great friend.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's questions related to the topic.
1. Why do some people keep pets at home?
People keep pets because they are good friends. Pets give love and make people feel less
lonely. They are also fun to have around.
2. Do you like to watch TV programs about wild animals?
Yes, I like watching TV shows about wild animals. It’s interesting to learn about animals
and their lives in nature.
3. What is the most popular animal in your country?
The most popular animal in my country is the dog. Many people have dogs because they
are loyal and friendly. Dogs also help keep the house safe.
TOPIC 18
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic. (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about your experience at a hotel
You should say:
1. What problems people might have in a hotel;
2. How many problems you think of;
3. What you would do in those situation.
Example:
I stayed at a hotel last summer. Some people may have problems like noisy rooms, bad
service, or uncomfortable beds. They might also face issues with the air conditioning or
find the room not clean. I can think of a few problems, like slow check-in, rude staff, or
food that isn’t good. If I had these problems, I would talk to the hotel staff and ask them to
fix it. If they didn’t help, I would leave a review or choose another hotel next time to
avoid the same issues.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic.
1. How many kinds of room are there in a hotel?
Hotels have different rooms like single, double, suites, and family rooms. Some are
luxury, others are budget.
2. What are things that can be included in the price?
The price can include breakfast, Wi-Fi, parking, and use of the gym or pool. Sometimes
free toiletries are included too.
3. What are reasons you get a reduced rate at a hotel?
You get a lower rate by booking early, staying longer, or during off-season times. Loyalty
programs also give discounts.
TOPIC 19
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic. (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about your high school
You should mention:
1. What your school's name is; about how old it is;
2. Where it is; and if it is big or small (how many floors/ how many classrooms);
3. What you like most about your high school (your classmates, your teachers,
classrooms or activities you used to do there).
Example:
My high school is called Hùng Vương. It has been around for about 30 years. It is located
in the city center and is a medium-sized school. It has three floors and around 20
classrooms. What I like most about Hùng Vương is the friendly atmosphere. My
classmates are nice, and my teachers are helpful and supportive. I also enjoyed the after-
school activities, like sports and clubs, which were a lot of fun. Overall, it was a great
place to learn and make friends.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do you often go back and visit your high school?
I don’t visit my high school often, but I go back for special events or to see friends.
2. In your opinion, what does your high school need up-grading?
My high school could use upgrades to the library and science labs.
3. If you could, what would you do to help upgrade your high school?
If I could, I’d raise money for new technology and better facilities, and improve the
library.
TOPIC 20
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic. (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about a party you were invited to
You should mention:
1. What party it was; when and where it was;
2. What you saw and enjoyed there;
3. What you like and dislike about the party.
Example:
I was invited to a birthday party last month. It was at my friend’s house on a Saturday
evening. The party was lively with colorful decorations and a big cake. I enjoyed the
music, dancing, and the delicious food. There were also fun games that everyone played. I
liked the friendly atmosphere and seeing my friends. However, I didn’t like that it was
very noisy at times, which made it hard to talk. Overall, it was a fun party with just a bit of
noise.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do you like taking part in a party at weekends or on your holidays?
Yes, I like taking part in a party on weekends or during holidays. It’s a great way to relax
and have fun.
2. Do you usually invite people to your birthday party?
Yes, I usually invite people to my birthday party. I enjoy celebrating with friends and
family.
3. Do you like having a party at home or at a restaurant?
I prefer having a party at home. It feels more personal and comfortable. However, a
restaurant party can be nice if you want to try new food and have less to clean up.
TOPIC 21
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic. (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about your favorite TV channel
You should mention:
1. Which TV channel you and your family like to watch every day;
2. Which program is on it;
3. What you like and dislike about this channel.
Example:
My family and I like to watch VTV3 every day. It has a variety of programs, including
news, movies, and drama series. We especially enjoy the evening news and the comedy
shows. The news keeps us updated, and the comedies make us laugh. What I like most
about this channel is the mix of interesting shows. However, I dislike that sometimes the
ads are too long, which can be annoying when we’re trying to watch our favorite
programs. Overall, VTV3 is a great choice for us.

Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)

1. Do your family members like watching TV or using their smartphones in their free
time?
My family prefers watching TV over using smartphones in their free time. We like to
watch together.
2. What are the advantages of watching TV at home?
Watching TV at home is relaxing, with more program choices and family time.
3. What are the advantages of watching videos on YouTube on your smartphone?
Watching YouTube on a smartphone is convenient because you can watch anywhere and
find videos you like easily.
TOPIC 22
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic. (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about your beloved teacher
You should mention:
1. Who she/he is; what subject she/he teaches you or used to teach you;
2. Some of her/his personal features( appearance and personality);
3. What you like about her/him, what you learn from her and him.
Example:
My beloved teacher is Mr. An, who taught us English. He is kind, patient, and always has
a smile on his face. Mr. An has short black hair. He is a great teacher because he makes
learning fun and interesting. I liked him because he was always encouraging and helped us
when we struggled. From him, I learned to love reading and improve my English skills.
His positive attitude and teaching style made every class enjoyable and motivating.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. What can students learn from their teachers, but not from their parents?
Students learn subjects like math and science from teachers, which parents might not
teach well.
2. What can children learn from their parents, but not from their teachers?
Children learn family values and personal manners from parents, which teachers don’t
usually teach.
3. In your opinion, who is more important in educating small children, parents or
teachers?
Both parents and teachers are important. Parents teach early life skills and values, while
teachers focus on school subjects and social skills.
TOPIC 23
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic. (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about your relaxing activity
You should mention:
1. What you do when you want to relax
2. How often you do it; and how it helps you
3. Why you choose it for your relaxation.
Example:
When I want to relax, I like to read books. I do this almost every evening before bed.
Reading helps me unwind and escape from daily stress. It also improves my focus and
expands my knowledge. I choose reading for relaxation because it’s quiet and calming.
Plus, it allows me to dive into different worlds and stories, which makes me feel peaceful
and refreshed. Reading is my favorite way to relax because it’s enjoyable and helps me
feel better after a busy day.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do you think nowadays many students overwork, but they don't save enough time
for their relaxation?
Yes, many students overwork and don’t have enough time to relax.
2. Why should they spend some time doing a relaxing activity after many working
hours?
Relaxing helps reduce stress and keeps students healthy and focused.
3. Can you suggest some useful activities for relaxation for other students?
Good relaxation activities include reading, walking, yoga, listening to music, or spending
time with friends and family.
TOPIC 24
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic. (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about outdoor activities you do at the weekend
You should mention:
1. What the activities are; and where they are
2. Who you usually do with
3. Why you choose these activities to do.
Example:
On weekends, I enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking. I usually go to a nearby
park or nature trail with my friends or family. We like to explore new paths and enjoy the
fresh air. I choose these activities because they are fun and keep us active. Being outdoors
also helps me relax and clear my mind. Spending time in nature and with loved ones
makes the weekends more enjoyable and refreshing.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Why do many students use their weekends to take extra courses?
Students take extra courses on weekends to boost their grades and skills.
2. In your opinion, should students take part in relaxing activities at weekends or
take extra courses in their school?
Students should balance relaxation and extra courses. Relaxing reduces stress, while extra
courses improve skills.
3. Can you tell me some useful and cheap outdoor activities for students to do at
weekends in your city?
Useful and cheap outdoor activities include hiking, playing sports, having a picnic, or
walking around the city.
TOPIC 25
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic. (5 marks)
Topic: Talk about your favorite trip
You should mention:
1. Where and when your trip was; who you was with;
2. What you did before; during and after the trip;
3. What you like and dislike about the trip.
Example:
My favorite trip was to Da Nang last summer. I went with my family. Before the trip, we
planned our planning and packed our bags. During the trip, we visited the beach, explored
the city, and enjoyed delicious local food. After the trip, we shared photos and memories. I
loved the beautiful beaches and fun activities. However, I didn’t like that the weather was
very hot, which made some days uncomfortable. Overall, it was a great experience with
lots of enjoyable moments.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do you prefer a long or short trip on your holidays?
I prefer a short trip for holidays. It’s easier to plan and usually more relaxing.
2. Do you prefer the trip to the beach or to the mountain?
I prefer trips to the beach. I enjoy swimming and relaxing by the sea more than hiking in
the mountains.
3. Which transportation would like to take when going on your trip?
I like taking a train when going on a trip. It’s comfortable and gives a nice view of the
scenery.
TOPIC 26
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Your dream job
You should mention:
1. What the job would be;
2. What qualifications and experience you would need for this job;
3. What the most interesting and difficult things about the job would be.
Example:
My dream job is to be a travel writer. To get this job, I would need a degree in journalism
or writing and some experience in writing articles or blogs. I’d also need to travel to
different places and write about them. The most interesting part of the job would be
exploring new destinations and learning about different cultures. The most difficult part
could be meeting tight deadlines and dealing with travel challenges. Overall, it would be
exciting to combine my love for travel and writing in one job.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Would you like to study in another country if you could?
Yes, I’d like to study in another country for new experiences.
2. Which country do you think students should go to study?
Students should consider studying in countries with strong education systems, like the
U.S., U.K., or Germany.
3. Do you think studying in another country would be better for your future job?
Yes, studying abroad can enhance job prospects by providing valuable international
experience.
TOPIC 27
Part 1: Introduce yourself and then answer the examiner’s questions. (2 marks)
The examinee can talk about
1. Name
2. Job/ major at school or interests
3. Family or friends
Part 2: You will have three minutes to talk about the following topic (5 marks)
Topic: Your favorite movie
You should mention:
1. What the name of the movie is; and what kind of movie it is;
2. What the movie is about; (about family life, about friendship, ... )
3. What you like and don't like about the movie.
Example:
My favorite cartoon is "Tom and Jerry." It’s a funny show about a cat named Tom and a
mouse named Jerry. They always chase each other and cause trouble. I like it because it
makes me laugh a lot with its silly jokes and funny scenes. The animation is colorful and
fun to watch. However, sometimes the chasing and fighting can feel a bit repetitive.
Despite that, it’s a great cartoon that I always enjoy.
Part 3: Answer the examiner's question related to the topic. (3 marks)
1. Do you like going to the cinema?
Yes, I like going to the cinema.
2. What are some advantages of watching films at the cinema?
Advantages include a big screen, great sound, and seeing new movies first.
3. What are some disadvantages of watching films at the cinema?
Disadvantages are high ticket costs, noisy people, and the inconvenience of going out.