TOPIC 1: PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION

Suggested relevant questions

1. What’s your full name?
2. How do you spell your first name?
3. Where are you from?
4. What’s your nationality?
5. Are you married or single?
6. What’s your home address?/ Where do you live?
7. What’s your email address?
8. How old are you?
9. What’s your major?
10.What’s your job?
11. Where do you work?
12. What’s your hobby?/ what do you like?
What do you like doing in your free -time? 1
Vocabulary:
- Identification /ai,dentifi'keiʃn/ (n): sự nhận diện, CCCD
- First name /'fɜ:stneim/(n): tên
- Surname /'sɜ:neim/(n): họ
- Last name /'lɑ:stneim/(n): họ
- Middle name /midl'neim/(n): tên lót
- Spell /spel/(v): đánh vần
- Nationality /,næ∫ə'næləti/(n): quốc tịch
- Married /'mærid/(a): đã kết hôn
-Single /siŋgl/(a): độc thân
- Address /ə'dres/ /'ædres/(n): địa chỉ
- Ward /wɔ:d/(n): phường 2
Vocabulary:
- District /'distrikt/(n): quận, huyện
- Province /'prɒvins/(n): tỉnh
- Major /'meidʒə[r]/(n): chuyên ngành
- Lecturer /'lekt∫ərə[r]/(n): giảng viên
- Manager /'mænidʒə[r]/(n): nhà quản lý, trưởng phòng
- Officer /'ɒfisə[r]/ /'ɔ:fisər/
- at: @
-Live /liv/(v): sinh sống
-Like /laik/(v): thích
- Hobby /'hɒbi/(n): sở thích
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 Topic 1: Personal Identification
1. What’s your full name?
-> My full name is
2. How do you spell your first name?
-> My first name is . It is
3. Where are you from?
-> I’m from
4. What’s your nationality?
-> My nationality is
5. Are you married or single?
-> I’m or I’m
6. What’s your home address?/ Where do you live?
-> My home address is

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 Topic 1: Personal Identification
1. What’s your full name?
-> My full name is Huynh Thi Tuyet Hong
2. How do you spell your first name?
-> My first name is Hong. It is H-O-N-G
3. Where are you from?
-> I’m from Can Tho City
4. What’s your nationality?
-> My nationality is Vietnamese
5. Are you married or single?
-> I’m married/I’m single
6. What’s your home address?/ Where do you live?
-> My home address is on 36/11 Vo Thi Sau Street, Tan An Ward,
Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City
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 Topic 1: Personal Identification (Cont.)
7. What’s your email address?
-> My email address is
8. How old are you?
-> I’m years old
9. What’s your major?
-> My major is
10. What’s your job?
-> I’m
11. Where do you work?
-> I work for
12. What’s your hobby?/ what do you like?
What do you like doing in your free-time?
-> My hobby is
-> I like 6
 Topic 1: Personal Identification (Cont.)
6. What’s your email address?
-> My email address is [email protected]
7. How old are you?
-> I’m 48 years old
8. What’s your major?
-> My major is English Studies
9. What’s your job?
-> I’m an English lecturer
10. Where do you work?
-> I work for Mekong University
11. What’s your hobby?/ what do you like?
What do you like doing in your free-time?
-> My hobby is listening to music
-> I like listening to music 7
Practice: Introduce about yourself
-> Good morning, everyone, I’d like to
introduce about myself. …..

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 TOPIC 2: CITY LIFE
Suggested relevant questions
1. Did you grow up in the city or in the countryside?
2. Where is your hometown? Please tell something about it
3. In your hometown, where can you see a film or go shopping?
4. Where are you living now?
5. What do you think about your neighborhood?
6. Do you want to move to another place to live?
7. Do you prefer to live in a big city or a small town?
8. Which part of our country would you like to live in?
9. What are some good things and bad thing about your hometown?
10. In your opinion, which city in Vietnam is the biggest/most
expensive/ peaceful/beautiful?

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Vocabulary:
- Grow /grəʊ/(v): lớn lên
Grow - grew - grown
- Hometown /ˈhoʊmˈtaʊn/(n): quê hương
- Neighborhood /ˈneɪbəhʊd/(n): khu hàng xóm
- Prefer /pri'fə:[r]/(v): thích hơn
- Opinion /ə'piniən/(n): ý kiến, quan điểm
- Expensive /ik'spensiv/(a): đắt tiền
- Peaceful /'pi:sfl/(a): yên bình
- Countryside /'kʌntrisaid/(n): vùng quê
- Good /gud/(a) tốt
- Bad /bæd/ (a): tệ, xấu 10
Vocabulary: (Cont.)
- University /ju:ni'vɜ:səti/(n): trường đại học
- Hospital /'hɒspitl/(n): bệnh viện
- Comfortable /'kʌmftəbl/(a): thoải mái, dễ chịu
- traffic jam /'træfikdʒæm/(n): nạn kẹt xe
- weather /'weðə[r]/(n): thời tiết

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 Topic 2: City Life
1. Did you grow up in the city or in the countryside?
-> I grew up
-> I grew up
2. Where is your hometown? Please tell something about it
-> I’m from
-> My hometown is in
-> is a good place to live because it has a lot of good
universities, hospitals and supermarkets etc.
3. In your hometown, where can you see a film or go shopping?
-> In , I can see a film at
-> I can go shopping in
4. Where are you living now?
-> I’m living in now
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 Topic 2: City Life
1. Did you grow up in the city or in the countryside?
-> I grew up in the city
-> I grew up in the countryside
2. Where is your hometown? Please tell something about it
-> I’m from Can Tho City
-> My hometown is in Can Tho City
-> Can Tho is a good place to live because it has a lot of good
universities, hospitals and supermarkets etc.
3. In your hometown, where can you see a film or go shopping?
-> In Can Tho, I can see a film at Coop Mark
-> I can go shopping in Big C or Lotte Mark
4. Where are you living now?
-> I’m living in Can Tho City now
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 Topic 2: City Life (Cont.)
5. What do you think about your neighborhood?/
-> It is
6. Do you want to move to another place to live?
-> No, I don’t because
7. Do you prefer to live in a big city or a small town? Why?
-> I prefer to live in because it
8. Which part of our country would you like to live in? Why?
-> I’d like to live in like Can Tho City because of

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 Topic 2: City Life
5. What do you think about your neighborhood?/
How is your neighborhood?
-> It is clean, quiet, safe
6. Do you want to move to another place to live? Why or why not?
-> No, I don’t want to leave Can Tho because it’s a nice place to live
7. Do you prefer to live in a big city or a small town? Why?
-> I prefer to live in a big city because it has a lot of good
universities, hospitals, supermarket, etc.
8. Which part of our country would you like to live in? Why?
-> I’d like to live in the South of Vietnam like Can Tho City because of
comfortable weather, less traffic jam, nice neighborhood.

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 Topic 2: City Life (cont.)
9. What are some good things and bad thing about your
hometown?
-> I think However, sometimes,
10. In your opinion, which city in Vietnam …..?
is the biggest one? ->
is the most expensive one ->
is the most peaceful one ->
is the most beautiful one ->

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 Topic 2: City Life (cont.)
9. What are some good things and bad thing about Can tho City
and our hometown?
-> I think Can Tho City is a nice place to live with good schools,
hospitals and jobs. However, sometimes, some streets are flooded in
the rainy season.
10. In your opinion, which city in Vietnam …..?
is the biggest one? -> Ha Noi or HCM City
is the most expensive one -> Ha Noi or HCM City
is the most peaceful one -> Da Lat
is the most beautiful one -> Da Nang, Nha Trang

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Practice: Talk about your city life
-> I’d like to talk about my city life

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Thank
you