SPEAKING PRACTICE - PART 2 by vuongco vodao

TEST 10

vodaovuongco — 2023-06-17 02:57:33 UTC

Choose: a backpack
- Reason 1: cheaper (example - compare with a lipstick)
- Reason 2: more useful (explanation: carry things with her when she travels)

Don't choose: book and beauty products
- Beauty products: more expensive (mentioned above)
- Book: preference (never seen her reading books before)

TEST 3

vodaovuongco — 2023-06-17 03:04:57 UTC

Choose: teacher's assessment
- Reason 1: have experience and professional knowledge to assess students (explanation: they have worked with many students, and they are trained for making assessment of students)
- Reason 2: create no conflicts (explanation: they are fair so students will not have negative attitude towards the others)

Don't choose: self-assessment, peer assessment
- self-assessment: unfair (negative aspects will not be mentioned, for example ...)
- peer assessment: unfair (assessment may be biased, for example ...)

TEST 4

2023-06-17 03:06:20 UTC

Choose : revise for the test
- Reason 1: cost saving ( when i studying at home, i won't spend money on going out)
- Reason 2: pass the exam easily( explanation: remember what i have learned better_ will help me do the best test possible)

Don't choose: take a short vacation and join friends for sleepovers or parties
- take a short vacation with my family: time ( should spend time relaxing after revise).
- join friends for sleepovers or parties: waste my time and my money

TEST 1

vodaovuongco — 2023-06-17 03:10:38 UTC

Choose: both mark and comments
- Reason 1: better understanding of students ability (explanation: know how students perform in different subjects)
- Reason 2: easier for ranking or classifying students (explanation: allows teachers to know how students perform compared with the other students)

Don't choose: marks only or comments only
- Marks only: difficult to know if students are good or bad in arts subjects like drama, singing or drawing.
- Comments only: time-consuming but ineffective (explanation: students have little motivation in learning as they can't see their progress clearly)

TEST 11

2023-06-17 03:11:28 UTC

Choose: registering for an online course
Reason 1 convenience
It is more convenient in terms of time and place to study than attending a class at an English center
Explanation:
Reason 2 cost
In other words, Hiring an English tutor costs $100, while registering for an online course only costs $50 with many perks.

Test 12

2023-06-17 03:12:57 UTC

Choose: homestay
- Reason 1: convenient (example - more facility (ex) and can cook)
- Reason 2: easier to experience local culture (explanation: live with local people)

Don’t choose: a guest house and youth hostel
- A guest house: more expensive
- A youth hostel: no freedom (have no private time)

Test 7

2023-06-17 03:14:15 UTC

Choose: Motorbike
Reason 1: Convenient (Be proactive about time)
Reason 2: save time and money.( If you are late for the bus, you have to wait for another bus)

Don’t choose: Taxi and bus
- Taxi: High cost
- Taxi and bus often get stuck in traffic on the road during rush hour

TEST 8

2023-06-17 03:14:53 UTC

Choose: Ha Noi
Reason 1: The capital of Vietnam and has many beauty places such Hoang Kiem lake, Ha Noi museum, Ho Chi Minh mausoleum where attracts a lot of tourists.
Reason 2: Free entrance when entering these places, therefore it helps to save my budgets.
Reason 3: Visit Ha Noi helps to deeply understand about our traditions and history

Don't choose: Sapa, Da Nang
Sapa and Danang are quite far so it can be time-consuming as well as can cost a lot of money to travel there.
Danang is now the origin of outbreak of Corona virus in Vietnam, so it is very dangerous for tourists.

TEST 9

2023-06-17 03:28:24 UTC

Choose: Renting a house with friends:

Reason 1: convenience

Living with friends will be more fun, can help each other in studying

Reason 2: comfortable

Staying with friends can be free of time, free to do personal things without being controlled by anyone

Don’t choose

Staying at the university dormitory:

Because at university, time is controlled, as well as personal activities

Staying at a relative’s house:

Do not like to stay at relatives' houses because it feels inconvenient, everything is managed by relatives, there is no private space

Test 6

2023-06-17 03:32:29 UTC

Choose: an excellent classmate
Among the 3 options, the chosen form is study with an excellent classmate
Firstly, it is suitable as he/she is very friendly
That means you can understand what they say because they are the same age as you
Another reason you can be flexible in your choice of time
In other words you can discuss with them to have a suitable study time for both of you

Don't choose: study with a teacher or an advisor
Regarding study with a teacher, i don't choose it because studying with a teacher who always has a fixed time and studying with a study advisor is extremely expensive (example)

TEST 9

2023-06-17 03:32:53 UTC

Choose: renting a house with friend
Reason 1:
help each other in everything
Reason 2:
Help save money, spend wisely and help each other during illness
Do not choose: staying at the university dormitory ,staying at a relative is house
Staying at the university dormitory: Help save money, spend wisely and help each other during illness
Staying at a relative's house: Uncomfortable, free and must pay attention to every action

TEST 2

vodaovuongco — 2023-06-23 03:54:05 UTC

Choose: let him continue but under control

- Reason 1: show respect for his right to fall in love (explanation: he is old enough to make some decisions on his own)

- Reason 2: create no conflicts (explanation: he may react negatively if his love is not supported)

Don't choose: tell him to stop, tell his parents

- Tell him to stop: no right to do so (mentioned above - he is old enough to have his own right)

- Inform parents: negative reactions from parents - hurt his feelings - break family relationship

TEST 5

vodaovuongco — 2023-06-23 04:01:02 UTC

Choose : a seat in the middle
- Reason 1: easier to look at the board (it is an ideal place to sit in class as it is not too close or too far from the board)
- Reason 2: a bit tall (sitting in front will not be suitable)

Don't choose: a seat in the front, a seat in the back
- a seat in the front: mentioned above (too close to the board, look up to the see the board all the time, a pain in the neck).
- a seat in the back: mentioned above (too far from the board, can't see things clearly, easier to be distracted during the lesson, for example ...)

TEST 17

vodaovuongco — 2023-06-23 07:06:23 UTC

Choose: reference book
Reason 1 helpful
Explanation: can get more knowledge about the subjects (for example, ...)
Reason 2 suitable for students at this age
Explanation: picture books are more interesting to young students with colorful images

Don't choose: textbook, picture book
Text book: boring (students have read this a lot in class)
Picture book: mentioned above (not suitable for students at this age)

TEST 13

vodaovuongco — 2024-06-24 13:34:36 UTC

Choose: Internet

Reason 1: easy for everyone to access

Young people like to use the Internet / often spend much time on the Internet

Reason 2: cheaper but more effective / cost-effective

Compare with ads on television

Don't choose: television, brochure

Television:

not popular / expensive

Brochure:

not as attractive as ads on the Internet

not eco-friendly, a waste of paper

TEST 19

vodaovuongco — 2024-06-24 13:41:12 UTC

Choose: Talk to friends

Reason 1: understand why it happens and find solutions to stop it from happening again.

solve conflicts between the sister and her firend.

Reason 2: effective

teacher: difficult to control things outside the classroom
deactivating accounts: it may continue to happen even though the sister may not see it.