Topic thi nói tiếng anh - 10 global - HK1-2022-2023
Topic 1: a/ Explaining why teenagers should/ shouldn’t do housework? (unit 1)
a/ Explaining why teenagers should do housework?
There are many things that teenagers should do housework. First, doing housework helps them develop life
skills. Life skills such as cooking, cleaning or taking care of others are really necessary for teenagers when
they grow up. Second, doing housework teaches them to take responsibilities. They know that they have to
try to finish their tasks even though they do not enjoy doing them. (Doing chores also helps develop
children's gratitude (lòng biết ơn) to their parents because they can know all the hard work their parents do
for them.) In addition, doing chores together helps strengthen family bonds. It makes children feel they are
members of a team. Overall, doing housework can bring a lot of benefits to children. Therefore, parents
should encourage their kids to share the housework. (130 words)
b/ Explaining why teenagers should do housework?
I believe that teenagers should help with housework. First, helping around the house teaches teenagers
valuable life skills like doing the dishes, cleaning the house, and taking care of others. When they establish
their own families in the future, they will undoubtedly require such talents. Second, by helping out around
the house, teenagers can develop responsibility. They know that they have to try to finish their tasks even
though they do not enjoy doing them. In addition, doing chores together helps strengthen family bonds. It
makes children feel they are members of a team. Overall, doing housework can bring a lot of benefits to
children. Therefore, parents should encourage their kids to share the housework. (115 words)
Explaining why teenagers shouldn’t do housework?
I believe that teenagers shouldn’t help with housework. First, most chores are not really for children They
may break or damage things when doing housework, so it can be dangerous. Second, teenagers should be
given plenty of playtime when they are young. If children do housework, they won't have time to do their
homework or take part in after-school activities. Finally, teenagers should spend all their time studying
instead of doing housework. They’ll need good grades to get into top universities. Further more, they can
learn doing housework when they start their own families. Therefore, parents shouldn’t encourage their kids
to share the housework. (104 words)
Topic 2 : What should/ shouldn’t you do to live green? (unit 2)
a/ There are many things that we should or shouldn’t do to live green. We should start by using less energy
in our house. For instance, we should turn off our household appliances when they are not in use to save
energy. Second, we ought to use organic products because they do not contain harmful chemicals.Therefore,
they're excellent for the environment as well as our health. Third , we should cut down on using anything
made of plastic. Reducing plastic products can reduce plastic pollution because it takes a long time for
plastic to break down into small pieces. Finally, it is very important to raise people's awareness of
environmental protection so that Green living is adopted by more and more people in the world. (125 words)
b/ There are many things that we should or shouldn’t do to live green. First, we should recycle our used
items so that we can protect natural resources. Then, we shouldn’t drop litter in the street because this will
make the street dirty and pollute the environment. Further more, We should plant more trees because they
provide shade and make the air we breathe cleaner and healthier. In addtition, we shouldn’t leave our
appliances on when they are not in use as this wastes electricity and creates dangerous situations. Finally, it
is very important to raise people's awareness of environmental protection so that Green living is adopted by
more and more people in the world. (114 words)
Topic 3 : Could you tell me some benefits of volunteering activities (unit 4)
Hello. Now I'm going to present the benefits of volunteering activities. First of all, doing volunteering gives
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us a chance of coming into contact with other teenagers with similar interests. We can share common
interests and values, which strengthens our friendship. Second, volunteering activities help us improve
essential life skills such as time management skills, communication skills, teamwork skills. For example, we
learn how to make a plan and manage time effectively, communicate with others and work in a
group. Finally, a volunteer can gain a lot of life experiences. After volunteering activities, we learn how to
deal with problems and situations by observing each other. Therefore, we can realise our strengths and
weaknesses, which helps us become better. (120 words)
Write a passage of around from 120 – 150 words about the benefits of an invention. Use the outline
below to help you: (1,0 point) (unit 5)
+ What is the invention?
+ What is the first benefit? (Give some explanation and/ or examples)
+ What is the second benefit? (Give some explanation and/ or examples)
+ What is the third benefit? (Give some explanation and/ or examples)
1/ The Internet
There are many useful inventions nowadays. The most useful invention is the Internet because of the
following reasons. First, The Internet is used to communicate over long distances. People can get access to
the Internet and use many websites to interact with others like Facebook, Instagram, Skype,…In addition,
people use the Internet every day. They use it at school and at home. The Internet helps people manage
difficult task and assist them to find solutions quickly. At home, it provides people with entertainment like
online music, games and movies,… Overall, People like using the Internet because the Internet is very
important in their daily life. It makes their lives easier and more convenient. (113 words)
2a/ smartphones
There are many useful inventions nowadays. The most useful invention is smartphones because of
the following reasons. First, it is small and light, so it is portable. We can put it in our bag. Next, it is
multifunctional (đa chức năng). We can use it to surf the Web, send emails, take photos, read e-books, watch
TV, make phone calls, or listening to music. In addition, we can do many things with smartphones, for
examples, paying bills of electricity or buying something on the internet. Furthermore, we don’t need to
worry if we lose the way when we are travelling, because smartphones allow us to find out the way with
maps applications. Overall, smartphones is really useful for people with many advantages. (122 words)
2b/ smartphones
There are many useful inventions nowadays. The most useful invention is smartphones because of
the following reasons. First, it is multifunctional (đa chức năng). We can use it to surf the Web, send emails,
take photos, read e-books, watch TV, make phone calls, or listening to music. In addition,We can study
everywhere with smartphones if we upload our data to the internet. Besides, smartphones also have
dictionary applications which we can use to looking for words when we are learning foreign languages.
Furthermore, we don’t need to worry if we lose the way when we are travelling, because smartphones allow
us to find out the way with maps applications. Overall, smartphones is really useful for people with many
advantages. (119 words)
3/ a pair of earphones (tai nghe)
There are many useful inventions nowadays. The most useful invention is a pair of earphones
because of the following reasons. First, a pair of earphones is very convenient. When connected a mobile
phone, earphones help people listen to music anywhere, even in public places. Nobody is disturbed (bị làm
phiền). That’s why most young people have a pair of earphones with them when they go out. Second, a pair
of earphones is small and light, so it is portable. We can put them in our bag or even our pocket. Finally,
earphones are not expensive. With about 100,000 VND, we can get a pair. Of course, we have to pay more
for those of higher quality. Overall, earphones are really useful for people with many advantages(123 words)
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4/ A smart TV
There are many useful inventions nowadays. The most useful invention is a smart TV because of the
following reasons. First, it has many functions (chức năng) of a normal TV. With a smart TV at home, we
can see and learn about people, places and things from around the world. Second, it helps us watch a variety
of online programmes such as youTube, or join social network. Third, it has many functions of a normal
computer. It helps us surf the Net by using a remote control (cái điều khiển từ xa). Finally, it helps us get
access to the Internet very quickly. So, a smart TV is considered as a comfortable and simple computer.
Overall, a smart TV is really useful for people with many advantages(127 words)
5/ a tablet PC (máy tính bảng).
There are many useful inventions nowadays. In my opinion, the most useful invention is a tablet PC
because of the following reasons. First, it is small and light, so it is portable. We can put it in our bag.
Second, a tablet PC is not costly. It is not as expensive as a computer. Of course, we have to pay more for
those of higher quality. Third, it is powerful and easy to use. It has a multi-touch screen and a long
battery(pin) lifetime (tuổi thọ). Finally, it is multifunctional (đa chức năng). we can use it to surf the Web,
send emails, take photos, read e-books, watch TV, make phone calls, or listening to music. Overall, a tablet
PC is really useful for people with many advantages. (122 words)
