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“Do you like sport?”

-What sport do you play? I usually play badminton and cycling in my free time.
-Have you ever won a cup? No, I haven’t
-Have you ever been injured doing sport? No, I haven’t. Because I play sport to relax, it’s very safe for
me
-Do you prefer doing sport or being a spectator? I prefer being a spectator. Because i can watch many
different matches.
-Do you prefer watching individual or team sports? I prefer watching team sports. I enjoy watching
football matches in VN and around the world.
-Do you go to watch a local team? No, I don’t. But i often watch matches on TV.
-Are there good sports facilities in your town? Yes, there are. My city has TN Stadium.
-Is there any sport you’d like to learn to play well? Yes, there is. I would like to learn swimming. I don’t
know how to swim, it’s very dangerous.
-How many hours do you spend a week watching sport on TV? I spend 2 hours a week watching sport on
TV. It’s usually football matches.
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-What sports did you have to do at school? I have to play aerobic at school.
-Did you enjoy it? No, I didn’t. It’s very difficult.
-Do you do any sport in your free time? Yes, I do. I usually play badminton and cycling in my free time.
-Do you think you’re fit? Would you like to get fitter? Yes, I do. Playing this very fun and relaxing.
-Do your family and friends like sport? Yes, they are. My family like running every night, and my friends
enjoy playing billiards.
-Is there any sport you don’t mind watching on TV? Yes, there is. I really like watching football on TV.
-What sport do you hate watching most on TV? I hate watching riding (môn cưỡi ngựa), because it’s very
dangerous.
-Have you ever been to a big sporting occasion? No, I haven’t.

-Do you think physical education should be optional at school? No, I don’t. I think physical education
should be required in schools. Playing sports is good for health, brain and body.

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-Have you ever lost your wallet?

Yes, I have.

-When did you lose it?

I lost it while going out for camping with my friends.

-Is there anything valuable in it?

Yes, there is. In my wallet there are many credit cards and money.

-Did you find it?

No, I didn’t. I reported it to the manager but couldn’t find it.

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-Have you bought anything on the Internet recently?

Yes. I bought a book.

-Why did you buy it?

Because that book is very famous. I bought it based on a friend’s recommendation.

-What’s the name of the book?

That book’s name is “The old man and the sea” also known in Vietnamese as “Ông già và biển cả”.

-What did you buy it for?

I read that book to boost my imagination and relax.

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-Can you cook?

Yes, I can. I can cook many dishes.

-How well?

I can cook Vietnamese dishes and a few dishes from other countries. I cook very well and receive
compliments from my family and friends.

-When did you learn?

I have been cooking since I was a child. My mother taught me how to cook.

-How did you learn?

I cooked for my family every day. Then I learnd how to cook many dishes.

-Did you find it easy or difficult?

I feel cooking is very easy. I really like cooking.

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Think of a close friend.

-What is your close friend’s name?

Her name is Thuy

-How long have you known her?

She and I have known each other for 10 years.

-Where did you meet?

I met her in middle school. We were in the same class.

-Why do you get on well?

Because she is very kind and cares about me.

-What do you have in common?

My house and hers are close together so we go to school together.

-Do you ever argue?

No, I don’t. We have never argued. We always understand each other.

-How often do you see each other?

We meet once a week.

-How do you keep in touch the rest of the time?

We often text or call using Fb, Ins every day.

-Have you ever lost touch? No, I haven’t.

-Do you think you’ll stay friends?

Yes, I do. We are happy to be friends with each other.

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- enjoy doing: I enjoy going out for camping with my family on Sunday mornings.

-regret buying: I regret buying that white shirt.

-forget to do: I often forget to turn off the lights when i leave my room.

-afraid of doing: I’m afraid of going alone in the forest

-you’d love to be able to do: I’d love to be able to do a job as a reporter, but i think i can’t.

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Shops:

-What kind of small shops are there near where you live? I live in TN city, near my house, there are a lot
of stores: bookstore, toystore, shoestore, supermarket,...
-What kind of shops do you most like going to? I like going to bookstore the most. I have bought many
good books.

-What are your favourite shops for clothes/shoes/books and music/presents? My favourite shops for
books is Sao Viet bookstores. That shop is very close to my house.

-Do you ever shop in street markets/ supermarkets/ shopping centres? Yes, I do. I often go shopping at
supermarkets near my house. Sometimes, I go shopping at big shopping centres: Vincom, BigC,...

Shopping:

- How often do you go shopping? I go shopping twice a week.

-Do you prefer shopping by yourself or with somebody? I prefer shopping with my family or friends.

-What do you enjoy buying? I enjoy buying food, drinks,...

-What do you hate buying? I don’t like buying clothes at the store, because buying on the Internet has
more beautiful styles.

-Do you like shopping in the sales? What do you usually buy? Yes, I do. I usually buy shoes and
cosmetics.

-Where do you go if you want to find a bargain? I often go shopping at shop in street markets, because it
will be cheaper.

-Do you ever shop online? What for? Yes, I do. I often buy clothes and gifts online. We can choose from
many different designs, colors and prices.

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1. Is there anything you’re trying to give up at the moment? I’m trying to give up sleeping late.

2. How do you feel when a plane takes off? When a plane takes off, i feel uncomfortable.

3. Are you going to carry on studying E next year? Yes, I am. I’m going to carry on studying E next year.

4. What are you most looking forward to at the moment? I’m looking forward to going camping on
Sunday.

5. Have you ever tried to go to a concert but it was sold out? Yes, I have. I tried to go to a concert on last
Saturday but it was sold out. Tickets have been sold out.

6. Where and when do you switch off your mobile? I switch off my phone when in class, meeting room,
hospital,...

7. Have you ever thrown away something really important by mistake? Yes, I have. I have thrown away
my birthday gift with the trash. That’s a mistake.

8. Do you like looking after small children? Yes, I do. I like looking after small children. I have a 8 months
old baby sister.

9. How often do you go away for the weekend? I often go camping away at the weekend.
10. Would you like to set up your own business? No, I wouldn’t like to set up my own business. It’s too
complicated.

11. Are people in your country trying to slow down and work less? Yes, they are. People in my country
are trying to slow down and work less to enjoy their life.