Writing:

Topic 16: You have just moved into a new home and are planning to hold a house-warming.
You are worried that the noise may disturb your neighbor. Write a letter with at least 150
words to your neighbor. In your letter:
• introduce yourself
• describe your plans for the party
• invite your neighbor to come
Ex:
Dear (name),
I hope this letter finds you well. My name is (name) , and I have recently moved into the house
next door to your house. I want to take a moment to introduce myself and extend an invitation to
you. Firstly, I want to express my gratitude for being so welcoming to my family and me since
we moved in. It’s truly a pleasure to be part of such a friendly neighborhood.
In the spirit of getting to know our neighbors better and celebrating our new home, my family
and I are planning a house-warming party on September 19th. We are excited to meet everyone
and build connections with the neighbors.
I want to assure you that we are mindful of the potential for noise disturbance and will make
every effort to keep the noise levels to a minimum. The party will start at 8am and wrap up by
11am. We’ll some light refreshments, music and ice breaking activities for both adults and
children.
I would be wonderful if you could join us, we believe that such gatherings can help strengthen
the bonds of our community. If you have any concerns or would like to discuss any aspects of the
event, please feel free to reach out to me.
Once again, thank you for your warm welcome, and I am looking forward to the possibility of
seeing you at our house-warming party.
Best regards,
(name)
Topic 17: You have been offered a job that will require you to move to a city that you have
never visited before. You have a friend who lives there. Write an email with at least 150
words to your friend. In your email:
• explain your situation
• say why you feel unsure about living in the city
• ask some questions about life in the city
Ex:
Dear (name),
I hope this email finds you well. I have some exciting news to share with you, but it is a bit of
uncertainly. I’ve been offered a job opportunity that requires me to relocate to a city I’ve never
visited before and I immediately thought of you as you are the only person I know in that area.
The prospect of moving there is both thrilling and… however, the idea of settling my life in an
unfamiliar city gives me some mixed feeling . I’m unsure about various aspects of life in the city,
which is why I’m searching out to you for some insights and advice.
I have some questions I want to ask you about life there. Firstly, how is the coin of living? I know
that it can vary greatly from city to city and I’m curious about the affordability of housing,
transportation, and everyday expresses in your city. How easy is it to find suitable housing?
What’s more? I wonder whether there are various local public transportation options such as a
subway or bus. Additionally, are there any neighborhoods, what about safety and the overall vibe
of the city?
I’d really appreciate any information or tips you can provide to help me make this decision. It
would be great to catch up soon and perhaps you could show me around if I decide to make the
move . I’m looking forward to hearing from you and thank you in advance for your guidance.
Love,
(name)
Topic 18: You have a friend who lives abroad. You have decided to apply for a course at one
of the colleges/universities in his city. Write an email with at least 150 words to your friend
explaining:
• tell them about the college/ university and the course
• why you want to do it
• ask for their help to find accommodation if you get admission to the course
Ex:
Dear (name),
I hope this email finds you well. I have some exciting news to share with you. I’ve decided to
apply for a course at (name) university in your city.
The programs I’m interested in are business and digital marketing. It’s the field I’ve been
passionate about for a long time, and I believe that this course will provide me with the
knowledge and skills I need to climb a higher level in my career ladder. Additionally, I’ve always
admired the cultural richness and diversity of your city, and the opportunity to study there is a
dream come true.
Now, here come the part where I need your help if I am fortunate to get admission to the course,
I’ll need to find accommodation in your city. Since you’ve been living there for a long time, I
hope you could offer some guidance or even help me in my search for suitable housing your local
insights would be invaluable to me during this transition
I understand this is a lot of ask , and I’d really appreciate any information and tips you can
provide me. It would be great to catch up soon. I looking forward to hearing from you and thank
you for your guidance.
Love,
(name)
SPEAKING:
Topic 6: Describe the house in which you grew up.
You should answer the questions:
• Where was the house?
• Who lived there with you?
• What did it look like on the outside and /or inside?
• Did you enjoy living in the house? Why or why not?
Ex:
the house where I grew up in my hometown in Tien Giang province. This is where I grew up and
lived with my father, mother, and older sister. Outside the house looks very beautiful with red
tiles and white walls, in the left of the house are rows of trees and a small fishpond, in the right of
the house is my neighbor’s house, in front ò the house is a very large yard. Inside the house is
neatly arranged. I enjoy living in the house because this is where I grew up and have my loved
ones.
ngôi nhà nơi tôi lớn lên ở quê hương tỉnh Tiền Giang. Đây là nơi tôi lớn lên và sống cùng bố, mẹ
và chị gái. Bên ngoài ngôi nhà trông rất đẹp với gạch đỏ và tường trắng, bên trái nhà là hàng cây
và ao cá nhỏ, bên phải nhà là nhà hàng xóm của tôi, phía trước nhà là khoảng sân rất rộng. Bên
trong nhà được sắp xếp gọn gàng. Tôi thích sống trong ngôi nhà vì đây là nơi tôi lớn lên và có
những người thân yêu của mình.

Tropic 7: describe an interesting person that you have ever met in your life. You should
answer the questions:
• Who was this person?
• Where and when did you meet him/her?
• What were you doing at that time?
• What was he/she doing at that time?
• How interesting was he/she. / How did you feel when you met him her?
An interesting person I once met was a college student (name) who was the host at a school
festival. I'm attending the festival as a participant. At that time, I met a student who was
organizing a festival program at school. He is very lively, energetic and a very entertaining host.
Even though he often says the wrong words, it's interesting because it makes the show more
exciting and fun. I really liked the way he hosted the show because it made the festival more
interesting.
Một người thú vị mà tôi từng gặp là một sinh viên đại học (tên) dẫn chương trình tại một lễ hội
của trường. Tôi đang tham dự lễ hội với tư cách là một người tham gia. Lúc đó, tôi gặp một cậu
học sinh đang tổ chức chương trình lễ hội ở trường. Anh ấy rất sôi nổi, hoạt bát và là một người
dẫn chương trình rất thú vị. Mặc dù anh ấy thường xuyên nói sai từ nhưng điều đó rất thú vị vì
điều đó sẽ làm cho chương trình sôi nổi và vui nhôn hơn. Tôi thực sự thích cách anh ấy dẫn
chương trình vì nó làm cho lễ hội trở nên thú vị hơn.
Topic 8 Describe an important traditional festival in your country. You should answer the
questions:
• When and where does it happen?
• What do people usually do in that festival?
• What is it special about?
• Why is it more important than other festivals?
Lunar New Year usually takes place in late January or early February. It is celebrated throughout
Vietnam, from bustling cities to rural villages. During Tet, people clean and decorate their homes,
prepare special dishes and visit family and friends. Traditional activities such as giving and
receiving lucky money. Tet is special because it is the start of the new year and a time for families
to reunite and gather together. Tet is more important than other festivals because it is a long-
standing culture and tradition of Vietnamese.
Tết Nguyên Đán thường diễn ra vào cuối tháng Giêng hoặc đầu tháng Hai. Nó được tổ chức trên
khắp Việt Nam, từ các thành phố nhộn nhịp đến các vùng nông thôn. Trong dịp Tết, mọi người
dọn dẹp và trang trí nhà cửa, chuẩn bị những món ăn đặc biệt và thăm gia đình, bạn bè. Các hoạt
động truyền thống như tặng, nhận lì xì. Tết thật đặc biệt vì là thời điểm bắt đầu một năm mới và
là thời điểm để các gia đình đoàn tụ, quây quần bên nhau. Tết quan trọng hơn các lễ hội khác vì
đây là nét văn hóa, truyền thống lâu đời của người Việt.

Topic 9: describe the job or career you have or hope to have.

You should answer the questions:
• What is the job?
• What does it involve?
• Why do you choose it?
• What should you do to be successful with it?
Ex:
The job I want to have is an automotive engineer. This job is related to cars such as repair,
assembly, sales... I chose this job partly because I like it and partly because this job is very hot
right now. To be successful with this job, the first thing I need to do is have good professional
skills. Besides, English is an indispensable language in my job, computer skills are also an
indispensable part. missing in my work. Finally, increasingly improve your knowledge to
improve yourself.
Công việc tôi muốn có là kỹ sư ô tô. Công việc này liên quan đến ô tô như sửa chữa, lắp ráp, bán
hàng... Mình chọn công việc này một phần vì thích và một phần vì công việc này hiện đang rất
hot. Để thành công với công việc này, điều đầu tiên tôi cần làm là phải có kỹ năng chuyên môn
tốt. Bên cạnh đó, tiếng Anh là ngôn ngữ không thể thiếu trong công việc của tôi, kỹ năng tin học
cũng là một phần không thể thiếu. thiếu trong công việc của tôi. Cuối cùng, hãy ngày càng trau
dồi kiến thức để hoàn thiện bản thân.
Topic 10: Describe a movie that you particularly like. You should answer the questions:
• What is the name of the movie?
• Who stars in the movie?
• What is it about?
• Why do you particularly like it?
The movie that I like is Conan. Conan is the main character in the movie about Conan's quest
with the black organization to find the medicine that makes Conan shrink so he can research the
antidote to return to his original form and capture the black organization for the law. handling, in
addition to ingenious deductions to find the murderer to hand over to the police. I especially like
this movie because it has exciting action scenes and ingenious deductions
Bộ phim mà tôi thích là Conan. Conan là nhân vật chính trong bộ phim kể về cuộc hành trình của
Conan cùng tổ chức áo đen đi tìm loại thuốc khiến Conan bị thu nhỏ lại để có thể nghiên cứu
thuốc giải độc giúp trở lại hình dạng ban đầu và bắt giữ tổ chức áo đen cho pháp luật. Ngoài ra
còn có cách xử lý khéo léo để tìm ra kẻ sát nhân bàn giao cho cảnh sát. Mình đặc biệt thích phim
này vì có những cảnh hành động gay cấn và những suy luận tài tình
Topic 11: describe a wedding you have been to:
You should answer the questions:
Whose wedding was it?
Who attended the wedding?
• What did you wear to the wedding?
What happened during the wedding?
• How did you feel?
It was my best friend's wedding. The wedding is attended by family members, friends and
colleagues of the bride and groom. I wore a white shirt and black trousers to my best friend's
wedding. The wedding took place very smoothly with traditional ceremonies. After the
ceremony, there was a grand reception with delicious food, music, and dancing. I feel extremely
happy and honored to participate in such a special day for my friend. The beautiful decorations,
heartfelt speeches and the entire ceremony created a memorable experience.
Đó là đám cưới của người bạn thân nhất của tôi. Đám cưới có sự tham dự của người nhà, bạn bè,
đồng nghiệp của cô dâu và chú rể. Tôi mặc áo sơ mi trắng và quần đen đến dự đám cưới bạn thân.
Đám cưới diễn ra rất suôn sẻ với những nghi lễ truyền thống. Sau buổi lễ là tiệc chiêu đãi hoành
tráng với đồ ăn ngon, âm nhạc và khiêu vũ. Tôi cảm thấy vô cùng hạnh phúc và vinh dự khi được
tham gia vào ngày đặc biệt này của bạn mình. Những đồ trang trí đẹp mắt, những bài phát biểu
chân thành và toàn bộ buổi lễ đã tạo nên một trải nghiệm đáng nhớ.