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The document provides a structured guide for discussing and planning a weekly sports schedule, including prompts for starting discussions, expressing preferences, justifying choices, agreeing and disagreeing, making suggestions, and finalizing decisions. It emphasizes the importance of balancing fun and fitness while considering various aspects such as health, teamwork, and mental benefits. Useful vocabulary and phrases are included to facilitate effective communication during the planning process.

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The document provides a structured guide for discussing and planning a weekly sports schedule, including prompts for starting discussions, expressing preferences, justifying choices, agreeing and disagreeing, making suggestions, and finalizing decisions. It emphasizes the importance of balancing fun and fitness while considering various aspects such as health, teamwork, and mental benefits. Useful vocabulary and phrases are included to facilitate effective communication during the planning process.

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Starting the Discussion Starting the Discussion

 Let’s plan our weekly sports schedule.  Let’s plan our weekly sports schedule.
 Should we mix team sports and individual sports?  Should we mix team sports and individual sports?
 Do we want a balance between fun and fitness?  Do we want a balance between fun and fitness?

Expressing Preferences & Opinions Expressing Preferences & Opinions

 I prefer...  I prefer...
 I think... is better than...  I think... is better than...
 In my opinion,...  In my opinion,...
 This sport is a great choice because...  This sport is a great choice because...
 One of the main benefits of... is...  One of the main benefits of... is...
 This sport is more suitable because...  This sport is more suitable because...

🔹 Useful Vocabulary for Justifying Choices: 🔹 Useful Vocabulary for Justifying Choices:

 Health & Fitness: keeps you in shape (cân đối),  Health & Fitness: keeps you in shape (cân đối),
improves endurance (sức bền), builds strength, improves endurance (sức bền), builds strength,
burns calories (Đốt cháy calo) burns calories (Đốt cháy calo)
 Energy Levels: requires a lot of stamina (thể lực,  Energy Levels: requires a lot of stamina (thể lực,
helps you stay active (năng động) helps you stay active (năng động)
 Teamwork & Social Skills: great for making  Teamwork & Social Skills: great for making
friends, improves communication, encourages friends, improves communication, encourages
cooperation (khuyến khích hợp tác) cooperation (khuyến khích hợp tác)
 Mental Benefits: helps with stress, improves  Mental Benefits: helps with stress, improves
focus (tập trung), builds confidence (tự tin) focus (tập trung), builds confidence (tự tin)

Agreeing & Disagreeing Agreeing & Disagreeing

 That’s a great idea.  That’s a great idea.


 I see your point, but...  I see your point, but...
 I’m not sure. Maybe we should consider...  I’m not sure. Maybe we should consider...
instead. instead.
 I completely agree / I don’t really agree.  I completely agree / I don’t really agree.

Making Suggestions Making Suggestions

 How about we add...?  How about we add...?


 What if we include...?  What if we include...?
 If we include..., we should also add.  If we include..., we should also add.

Finalizing the Decision Finalizing the Decision

 Okay, so our final plan is...  Okay, so our final plan is...
 I think we made a good choice!  I think we made a good choice!
 This plan works well because it includes...  This plan works well because it includes...
 Our schedule is balanced because we have...  Our schedule is balanced because we have...

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