PART 1
Topic 1: House
Vocabulary:
- apartment – a home in a building with many homes
- neighbourhood – the area around your home
- spacious – having a lot of space
- cosy – warm and comfortable
- balcony – a small outdoor area attached to a room
- living room – a room for relaxing
- bedroom – a room for sleeping
- kitchen – a room for cooking
- furniture – chairs, tables, beds, etc.
- decorate – to make a place look nicer
- quiet – not noisy
- convenient – easy to use or reach
- location – where something is
- rent – money paid to live somewhere
- own – to have something
- privacy – being alone without disturbance
- modern – new and stylish
- traditional – old-style
- comfortable – feeling relaxed and at ease
- cramped – too small, crowded
Sample Answers:
- What kind of house do you live in?
🟢 I live in a small apartment in the city center, which is quite convenient for work and shopping. It has two bedrooms and a cozy living room.
🔴 However, it’s not very spacious, so sometimes it feels a bit cramped. - What is your favourite room in your home?
🟢 My favourite room is my bedroom because it’s quiet and comfortable. I like reading and relaxing there after a long day.
🔴 The downside is that it doesn’t get much natural light. - Would you like to live in the same house in the future?
🟢 For now, I’m happy living here because it’s close to my workplace. It saves me a lot of travel time.
🔴 In the future, though, I’d prefer to move to a bigger house with a garden.
Topic 2: Games
Vocabulary:
- board game – a game played on a board
- video game – a digital game
- outdoor game – a game played outside
- entertainment – something fun
- relax – to rest
- compete – to try to win
- teamwork – working together
- strategy – a plan to win
- digital – using technology
- skill – ability to do something well
- social – involving people
- stress relief – reducing stress
- addiction – cannot stop doing something
- balance – keeping things equal
- fun – enjoyment
- challenge – something difficult
- concentration – focus
- childhood – when you were young
- mobile game – game on phone
- hobby – something you enjoy doing
Sample Answers:
- Do you enjoy playing games?
🟢 Yes, I enjoy playing games because they help me relax after work or study. They’re a good way to have fun with friends.
🔴 However, I try not to spend too much time on them because they can be addictive. - What kinds of games did you play when you were a child?
🟢 When I was a child, I played outdoor games like hide-and-seek and football. They helped me stay active.
🔴 I didn’t have many electronic games back then. - Do you think games are important for adults?
🟢 I think games are important because they help adults reduce stress and socialize.
🔴 But playing too much can affect productivity and health.
Topic 3: Saving Money
Vocabulary:
- budget – a plan for money
- income – money you earn
- expenses – money you spend
- bank account – place to keep money
- interest – extra money from bank
- emergency fund – money for problems
- invest – put money to earn more
- salary – money from work
- financial – about money
- goal – something you want
- deposit – put money in bank
- future – time ahead
- debt – money you owe
- spend – use money
- control – manage
- discipline – self-control
- habit – regular action
- secure – safe
- plan – arrange
- save – keep money
Sample Answers:
- Do you usually save money?
🟢 Yes, I try to save a part of my salary every month. It helps me feel more financially secure.
🔴 Sometimes it’s difficult when unexpected expenses come up. - What do you save money for?
🟢 I save money for emergencies and future travel plans. It also helps me prepare for big purchases.
🔴 However, it means I have to limit my spending now. - How do people in your country usually save money?
🟢 Many people keep their money in banks to earn interest. Some also invest in property or gold.
🔴 Others still prefer keeping cash at home, which isn’t very safe.
PART 2
Describe a movie that made you feel very strong emotions.
You should say:
– what the movie was
– when and where you watched it
– what it was about
And explain how it made you feel
Vocabulary:
- character – person in movie
- plot – story
- emotional – full of feelings
- touching – makes you feel sad
- dramatic – very exciting
- inspiring – makes you want to improve
- tragic – very sad
- scene – part of movie
- actor – person in movie
- director – makes the movie
- message – main idea
- soundtrack – movie music
- performance – acting
- tearful – almost crying
- unforgettable – hard to forget
- meaningful – important
- powerful – strong effect
- realistic – like real life
- storyline – main story
- theme – main topic
Sample Answer:
One movie that made me feel very strong emotions is The Pursuit of Happyness. I watched it about two years ago at home with my family on a weekend evening.
The movie is about a man who struggles with poverty while raising his young son alone. Despite many difficulties, such as being homeless and unemployed, he never gives up on his dream of becoming a successful businessman. His determination and love for his son are the main themes of the film.
Several scenes were extremely touching, especially when he tried to hide his problems from his child. The actor’s performance was very realistic, which made the story even more emotional.
After watching the movie, I felt deeply inspired and grateful for what I have in my life. At the same time, I felt sad for the characters’ hardships. Overall, the film taught me an important lesson about perseverance and family values, and I still remember it clearly today.
PART 3
1. Why do people like watching movies?
People enjoy watching movies because they provide entertainment and help them escape from daily stress. Movies also allow viewers to experience different cultures, emotions, and life stories.
2. What kind of movies are popular in your country?
In my country, romantic comedies and action movies are very popular, especially among young people. Recently, local films about family and social issues have also attracted a lot of attention.
3. Why are the reasons for watching movies important?
The reasons matter because they influence what kind of movies people choose. For example, some people watch movies to relax, while others prefer educational or inspirational films. Understanding these reasons helps producers create better content.