SPEAKING Describe the picture using the words below. Have you heard of this experiment? What do you think Franklin was trying to discover?
cord electricity key kite
lightning spark stormclouds
Question 1: Write a paragraph about your hobby, using the cues
1. The name of your hobby?
2. When you started the hobby?
3. Who you share the hobby with?
4. To do the hobby you have to...
5. Fellings about the hobby?
6. You will continue the hobby or not?
Question 2: Use the words and phrases given to complete the informal letter of invition
1. I/ happy/ to hear/ you/ in Ha Noi/ again
2. I/ bought/ two tickets/ watching film/ the cinema
3. How/ about/ going/ me?
4. The film/ start/ 19:00/ Saturday everning/ 59B Dinh Tien Hoang St, Hoan Kiem Dist
5. Let's meet/ 6:45/ outside the cinema
6. I/ hope/ we/ have/ happy time/ together
Question 3: Write a paragraph of about 80 words to describe a dish that you have prepared. Use the following questions to help you
1. What dish did you prepare?
2. What ingredients did you use?
3. What did you do first?
4. What was the next step?
5. How did the food taste?
Question 4: Write a passage about the first University in Viet Nam by using the following questions
1. What is the school named/called?
2. Where is it situated/located?
3. When was it founded/built?
4. What is the school surrounded by?
5. Who was considered the first teacher of this school?
6. What do you think about this school?
2, 1. I'm happy to hear that you are in Ha Noi again.
2. I have bought two tickets ... (đề chỗ sau có vấn đề)
3. How about going with me?
4. The film started at 19:00 on Saturday evening at 59B Dinh Tien Hoang St, Hoan Kiem Dist.
5. Let's meet at 6:45 outside the cinema.
6. I hope we will have a happy time together.
You are going to write a paragraph (about 120 - 150 words) to describe the benefits of using smart phone or laptop. Use the outline below to help you
First sentence (Introduction): - What is the invention? Supporting sentences (Development): - What is the first benefit? Give some explanation and / or examples - What is the second benefit? Give some explanation and / or examples - What is the third benefit? Give some explanation and / or examples Last sentence (Conclusion): - How important/ useful is the invention in our life?
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The invention of smartphones and laptops has revolutionized the way we live, providing a myriad of benefits that have become integral to our daily routines. Firstly, the portability of these devices allows us to stay connected and productive on the go. With smartphones, we can make calls, send messages, and access information from virtually anywhere. Laptops, on the other hand, offer a larger screen and more extensive functionality, enabling users to work on complex tasks and creative projects while being mobile. Secondly, the vast array of applications and software available enhances our efficiency and convenience. From productivity tools to entertainment apps, these devices streamline various aspects of our lives. Lastly, the interconnectedness facilitated by smartphones and laptops fosters global communication and collaboration, breaking down geographical barriers. In conclusion, the invention of smartphones and laptops is undeniably crucial in our modern lives, offering unparalleled connectivity, versatility, and efficiency. These devices have become indispensable tools that significantly contribute to our daily activities and overall well-being.
You are going to write a paragraph (about 120 - 150 words) to describe the benefits of using smart phone or laptop. Use the outline below to help you
First sentence (Introduction): - What is the invention? Supporting sentences (Development): - What is the first benefit? Give some explanation and / or examples - What is the second benefit? Give some explanation and / or examples - What is the third benefit? Give some explanation and / or examples Last sentence (Conclusion): - How important/ useful is the invention in our life?
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1. Yes, I have a very intelligent partner to learn English with, that's Internet.
2. No. I have never taken an extra English course.
3. I learn English by many ways, such as: listen to local people, write all the words that they come across, watch English films, and so on.
4. Yes, I have a problem. This arises from my house because no one in my house can speak English well.
5. Learning English has many benefits. We can find works easily, we can contact with everyone in the world, we can ask way without losing time, etc.
6. I think they should practice speaking English more regularly.
7. The most difficult English skill is listening.
8. I heard a lot of voice of local people, watched English films,...
9. Listening is the tough English skill. Because you have to face native speed of speech, accents, intonation…
10. As I said: hear a lot of local people and watch English films.
11. I can learn English with everyone all over the world by the Internet.
12. It's some safe, some unsafe. Because using the Internet can help us learn English better, but if using to much, it'll make us have a very painful headache.
13. Using the internet has some advantages. We can contact everyone in the world by the Internet, we can learn by the Internet, we can relax by the Internet, we can listen to music by the Internet, we can see films by the Internet. In generally, Internet is very useful.
Write a paragraph a wonder in VN you have just visited. Using the hint below. (35-50 words) 1. What is the name of the wonder? 2. Where is it located 3. Why do you choose this place for your visit? 4. What arecthe main features of the place? 5. How do you fell?
Read the task below. Identify the key words in the four points that tell you what you should do.
You recently bought a new tablet. Write a forum post in which you
• describe the tablet and some of its features.
• give other forum contributors brief instructions on how to use it or one of its features (e.g. taking a photo).
• give your overall opinion of the tablet.
• explain how it helps you with your schoolwork.
The key words are:
(Những từ khóa là)
+ describe (v): mô tả
+ give overall instructions: đưa hướng dẫn tổng quan
+ give overall opinion: đưa ý kiến tổng quan
+ explain (v): giải thích
Read the text below and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each space.
LEARNING VOCABULARY
Do you (1)________ hours trying to memorize lists of words? Do you look (2) ________ in a dictionary the meaning of every word you don't know? If so, you may not be doing yourself a favor. Research suggests that the (3) ________ way of building your vocabulary is by seeing words (4) ________ context and the obvious way to do that is to read as often as you (5) ________. Regular exposure to written English, say 15 minutes every day, will be much (6) ________ useful than working really hard (7) ________ the evening once a week. This is (8) ________ the brain remembers information best when (9) ________ is associated with other information. The more you enjoy reading the more you will read. Pop songs (as long as they are in English) and TV programs will help in the same way. Who says that learning can’t (10) ________ fun?
1 spend
2 up
3 best
4 with
5 can
6 more
7 in
8 time
9 it
10 have
KEY PHRASES Read the Speaking Strategy and the phrases below. Check that you understand them all. Then listen again. Which of the phrases did the students use?
Speaking Strategy When you have to reach an agreement, be sure to use a range of phrases for expressing preferences, raising objections and coming to an agreement.
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Expressing preferences - I quite fancy... - I think... would be (fun). I'm quite keen on… - I like the idea of ... - I think... is a better option than.... Raising objections - Sorry, but I don't really fancy... - Don't you think it (would be expensive)? - The problem with... is that... - Sorry, but I don't think that's a very good idea. I'm not keen on…because… - I don't think... would be as (interesting) as... I'd rather (go climbing) than (karting). Coming to an agreement - We need to make a decision. Overall... would be better. - Can we agree on..., then? OK, I agree. - That's settled then. |
I’m quite keen on... (Tôi khá thích…)
I’d rather… than… (Tôi thích… hơn là…)
Sorry, but i don’t really fancy... (Xin lỗi nhưng tôi không thích... lắm.)
I like the idea of... (Tôi thích ý tưởng về…)
Overall,... would be better. (Nhìn chung thì…. sẽ tốt hơn.)
That’s settled then. (Quyết định vậy đi.)
1. Describe the photo. What do you think happened? Use the words below to help you.
(Miêu tả bức tranh. Bạn nghĩ chuyện gì đã xảy ra? Sử dụng các từ bên dưới để giúp bạn.)
carry dry land leave lift (v) tsunami wave (n)
There was a tsunami and a wave lifted the ship, and carried it onto dry land. (Đã có một trận sóng thần và một con sóng nhấc bổng con thuyền lên và mang vào đất liền.)