BỘ ĐỀ DỰ ĐOÁN IELTS SPEAKING QUÝ 1

(THÁNG 1/2023 - 4/2023)

SPEAKING PART 1
Writing
1. Do you write a lot?
2. What do you like to write? Why?
3. Do you think the things you write would change?
4. Do you prefer typing or handwriting when you are writing?

Work or Studies
1. What subjects are you studying?
2 Do you like your subject?
3. Why did you choose to study that subject?
4. Is it very interesting?
5. Do you prefer to study in the mornings or in the afternoons?
6. Are you looking forward to working?
7. What technology do you use when you study?
8. What work do you do?
9. Why did you choose to do that type of work (or that job)?
10. Do you like your job?
11. Is it very Interesting?
12. Do you miss being a student?
13. What technology do you use at work?
14. Who helps you the most? And how?

Weather
1. What's the weather like where you live?

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2. Do you prefer cold or hot weather?
3. Do you prefer dry or wet weather?
4. Are you in the habit of checking the weather forecast? When/ How often?
5. What do you think are the effects of climate change in recent years?
6. Would you like to visit other cities that have different climates from where
you live?

The area you live in

1. Do you like the area that you live in?
2. Where do you like to go in that area?
3. Do you know any famous people in your area?
4. What are some changes in the area recently?
5. Do you know any of your neighbors?

Technology
1. What technology do you often use, computers or cell phones?
2. What electronic devices have you bought lately?
3. Is there any technology you want to buy?
4. Is technology important in your life?
5. Is there any technology you don’t like?
6. What do you think are the trends in technology today compared to when
you were young?

Social media
1. Do you or your friends like using social media?
2. Do you think you or your friends use too much social media?
3. Do you want to work in social media? Why?
4. What’s the most popular social media in Vietnam? Why?

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Snacks
1. What snacks do you like to eat?
2. Did you often eat snacks when you were young?
3. When do you usually eat snacks now?
4. Do you think it is healthy for you to eat snacks?

Singing
1. Do you like singing? Why?
2. Have you ever learnt how to sing?
3. Who do you want to sing for?
4. Do you think singing can bring happiness to people?

Evening Time
1. Do you like the morning or evening?
2. What do you usually do In the evening?
3. What did you do in the evening when you were little? Why’
4. Are there any differences between what you do in the evening now and
what you did in the past?

Puzzles
1. Did you do puzzles in your childhood?
2. When do you do puzzles, during a trip or when you feel bored?
3. Do you like doing word puzzles or number puzzles? Which is more difficult
for you?
4. Do you think it is good for old people to do puzzles?

Public transportation
1. What kind of public transportation do you usually take?

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2. Do most people prefer public transportation in your country?
3. Did you take public transportation when you were a kid?
4. Will there be more people taking public transportation in the future?
5. When do you usually take public transportation, in your everyday life or
when you are traveling?

Names
1. Does your name have a special meaning?
2. How do you choose names for your next generation?
3. Are there any differences between how Vietnamese name their children
now and in the past?
4. Does anyone in your family have the same name as you?
5. Are there any names that are more popular than others in Vietnam?

Morning time
1. Do you like getting up early in the morning?
2. What do you usually do in the morning?
3. What did you do in the morning when you were little? Why?
4. Are there any differences between what you do in the morning now and
what you did in the past?
5. Do you spend your mornings doing the same things on both weekends and
weekdays? Why?

Housework and Cooking

1. Do you do some cooking/help your family cook at home now?
2. Do you think your home is clean and tidy?
3. Did you do some house cleaning when you were young?
4. Do you have breakfast at home every day?

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5. Do you want to learn how to cook well?
6. What housework do you like or dislike doing?

Hometown
1. Where is your hometown?
2. Is that a big city or a small place?
3. Do you like your hometown?
4. What do you like (most) about your hometown?
5. Is there anything you dislike about it?
6. How long have you been living there?
7. Do you like living there?
8. Do you think you will continue living there for a long time?
9. Please describe your hometown a little.
10. What's your hometown famous for?
11. Did you learn about the history of your hometown at school?

Home & Accommodation

1. Do you live in a house or a flat?
2. Can you describe the place where you live?
3. How long have you lived there?
4. Please describe the room you live in
5. What part of your home do you like the most?.
6. Who do you live with?
7. What room does your family spend most of the time in?
8. What do you usually do in your flat?
9. What kinds of accommodation do you live in?
10. Do you plan to live there for a long time?
11. Do you prefer Irving In a house or a flat?
12. Are the transport facilities to your home very good?

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13. What kind of house or flat do you want to live in in the future?
14. What's your favorite room in your apartment/house?
15. What makes you feel pleasant in your home?
16. What's the difference between where you are living now and where you
have lived in the past?
17. Do you think it is important to live in a comfortable environment?

Geography
1. Do you like geography?
2. Have you ever studied geography at school?
3. Are you good at reading a map?
4. Would you visit a country because of its geographical location?

Birthday
1. What do you usually do on your birthday?
2. What did you do on your birthday when you were young?
3. Do you think it is important for you to celebrate your birthday?
4. Whose birthday do you think is the most important to celebrate?

SPEAKING PART 2 + 3
Sports
Part 2:
Describe a popular place for sports (e.g. a stadium) that you have been to
You should say:
Where it is
When you went there
What you did there
And explain how you felt about this place

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Part 3:
1. Do young people like to do sports?
2. What are the benefits of sports for children?
3. Is it necessary to build public sports spaces?
4. What do you think of companies donating sports venues for poor children?
5. Is technology helpful for people to do sports?
6. Do you think local sports teams can help increase community connections?

Novel
Part 2:
Describe a story or novel you have read that you found interesting
You should say:
When you read it
What the story or novel was about
Who wrote it
And explain why it was interesting
Part 3:
1. How does technology help people tell stories?
2. Do you prefer to read E-books or printed books?
3. Why are mystery novels so popular nowadays?
4. What kind of novels are suitable for a film adaptation?
5. Is there any difference between the popular novels now and those in the
past?
6. Why do some people prefer reading novels to playing computer games in
this digital world?

English lesson
Part 2:

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Describe an impressive English lesson you had and enjoyed
You should say:
What it was about
When you had it
What the teacher did
Anh why you enjoyed the lesson
Part 3:
1. Why do people learn foreign languages?
2. What makes a good foreign language teacher?
3. Do you think grammar is important when learning foreign language?
4. Is it interesting to be a foreign language teacher? Why?
5. What is the impact of information technology on learning foreign
languages?
6. What effect will it have on the students if the teacher is impatient with
them?

Important thing
Part 2:
Describe an important thing you learned (not at school or college)
You should say:
What it was
When you learned it
How you learned it
And explain why it was important
Part 3:
1. What can children learn from parents?
2. Do you think some children are well-behaved?
3. Is it necessary for adults to learn new things?

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4. How can people learn new things?
5. Does the internet make learning easier or more difficult?
6. Can people acquire more knowledge now than before?

Traveling
Part 2:
Describe a place in your country or part of your country that you would like to
recommend to visitors/travelers
You should say:
What it is
Where it is
What people can do there
And explain why you would like to recommend it to visitors/travelers
Part 3:
1. Is it important to take photos while traveling?
2. Can you trust other people's travel journals on the internet?
3. What factors affect how people feel about traveling?
4. Will you go to a foreign country to travel because of the distinct landscape?
5. How can tourists have a good travel experience?
6. What kinds of comments do travelers typically leave online after a trip?

Movie
Part 2:
Describe a movie you watched recently and would like to watch again
You should say:
What type of movie it was
What it was about
Where you watched it

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And explain why you would like to watch it again
Part 3:
1. Where do people normally watch movies?
2. What are the differences between watching movies at home and in a
cinema?
3. Are actors or actresses important to movies? Why?
4. Why are there fewer people going to the cinema to watch movies
nowadays?
5. What makes a movie a blockbuster?
6. Why do people of different ages like different types of movies?

TV Program
Part 2:
Describe a program you like to watch
You should say:
What it is
What it is about
Who you watch it with
And explain why you like to watch it
Part 3:
1. What programs do people like to watch in your country?
2. Do people in your country like to watch foreign TV programs?
3. What's the benefit of letting kids watch animal videos than visiting zoos?
4. Do teachers play videos in class in your country?
5. Do you think watching talk shows is a waste of time?
6. Do you think we can acquire knowledge from watching programs?

Feedbacks

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Part 2:
Describe a time you received positive feedback
You should say:
What you did
Who gave you the feedback
Why he/she gave you the positive feedback
And explain how you felt about it
Part 3:
1. Do children need encouragement as they grow up? Why?
2. Which kind of feedback do people tend to believe, positive or negative
feedback?
3. Do you think public recognition is important for people nowadays?
4. Do you think those who have received public recognition should take on
more social responsibilities?
5. Do you think positive feedback is more useful than negative feedback?
6. Should bosses give positive feedback to employees? Why?

Plant Growers
Part 2:
Describe a person you know who loves to grow plants (vegetables, fruits,
flowers)
You should say:
Who this person is
What he/she grows
Where he/she grows them
And explain why he/she enjoys growing plants
Part 3:
1. Are there many people growing their own vegetables now?

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2. Do you think it’s good to let kids learn how to plant?
3. What do you think of the job of a farmer?
4. What are the differences between traditional and modern agriculture?
5. What happened to the farmers’ income during the pandemic?
6. How do people grow plants in cities?

Fashion
Part 2:
Describe a person who likes to dress fashionably/well
You should say:
Who he/she is
What kind of work or study he/she does
Where he/she grows them
And explain why he/she enjoys growing plants
Part 3:
1. Do you think online shopping will replace in-store shopping in the future?
Why?
2. Why is fashion very important to some people?
3. Are older people as fashionable as young people? Why?
4. Are women more fashionable than men? Why?
5. What kinds of people need to know fashion well?
6. Does being fashionable mean spending more money on clothes?

Foreigners
Part 2:
Describe a person you know who is from a different
culture
You should say:

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Who he/she is
Where he/she is from
How you knew him/her
And explain how you feel about him/her
Part 3:
1. Where and how can we get to know people of different cultures better?
2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of cultural diversity?
3. How can traditional culture and other cultures coexist?
4. Which Vietnamese traditions are disappearing?
5. Do people who live in a multicultural place tend to forget their own culture?
6. Do you think language is a problem when you are with foreigners?

Success
Part 2:
Describe a difficult thing you did and succeeded
You should say:
What it was
How you overcame the difficulties
Whether you got help
And explain how you felt after you succeeded
Part 3:
1. Should people set goals for themselves?
2. How would you define success?
3. How can we judge whether young people are successful nowadays?
4. Are successful people often lonely?
5. What kinds of success can students achieve at school?
6. Should students be proud of their success?

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Waiting
Part 2:
Describe a time you made a decision to wait for something
You should say:
When it happened
What you waited for
Why you made the decision
And explain how you felt while waiting
Part 3:
1. What do people in your country often do while waiting?
2. Why do some people like a slow-paced life?
3. Is being patient good for people? Why?
4. Are people less patient now than people in the past? Why?
5. Why do children lack patience?
6. How can people become more patient?

Inspiration
Part 2:
Describe a person who inspired you to do something interesting
You should say:
Who he/she is
How you knew him/her
What interesting thing you did
And explain how he/she inspired you to do it
Part 3:
1. What qualities make someone as a role model?
2. Why should children learn from role models?
3. Who can influence children more, teachers or parents?

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4. What kind of international news inspires people?
5. Besides parents and teachers, who else can motivate children?
6. Can online teaching motivate students’ interest? How?

Outdoor activities
Part 2:
Describe an outdoor activity you did in a new place recently
You should say:
Where and when you went there
What the activity was
Whether you asked for help in the activity
And explain why you attended the activity
Part 3:
1. What outdoor activities are popular in Vietnam?
2. Are those people who like dangerous activities more likely to be successful?
3. Do you think it's better for people to change jobs when there are new
chances?
4. Should young people try as many new activities as possible?
5. What kinds of places are good for outdoor activities?
6. Do young people do the same outdoor activities as old people do
nowadays?

Accommodation
Part 2:
Describe the home of someone you know well and that you often visit
You should say:
Whose home it is
How often you go there

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What it is like
And explain how you feel about the home
Part 3:
1. What are the differences between buildings in the city and in the
countryside?
2. Do you prefer to live in the city or in the countryside?
3. What safety risks are there in residential buildings in cities?
4. Is it expensive to decorate a house or an apartment in the place where you
live?
5. Do you think the location is a key factor in where people choose to live?
6. What is the role of plants in home decoration?

Argument
Part 2:
Describe a disagreement you had with someone
You should say:
Who you had the disagreement with
What the disagreement was
What happened
And explain how you felt about it
Part 3:
1. What will you do if you disagree with someone?
2. How can we stop an argument from escalating into a fight?
3. Who do you think should teach children to respect their teacher?
4. What disagreements do parents and children usually have?
5. Why do some people avoid arguing with others?
6. How do we show respect to others when we disagree with them?

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Shopping Online
Part 2:
Describe a problem you had while (during) shopping online or in a store
You should say:
When it happened
What you bought
What problem you had
And explain how you felt about the experience
Part 3:
1. What kind of customer service do you think is good?
2. What are the differences between shopping online and in-store?
3. What problems do customers often have while shopping?
4. What do you think customers should do when there are problems with
products bought online?

Information
Part 2:
Describe a time when you needed to search for information
You should say:
What information you needed to search for
When you searched for it
Where you searched for it
And explain why you needed to search for it
Part 3:
1. How can people search for information now?
2. What information can people get from television?
3. Do you think libraries are still important in the digital age?
4. Does the development of the Internet have any impact on some

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disadvantaged people?
5. How do people identify reliable information on the Internet?
6. Is it good if people could have more access to information in the future?

Plastic
Part 2:
Describe a time when you saw a lot of plastic waste (e.g. in a park, on the
beach, etc.)
You should say:
Where and when you saw the plastic waste
Why there were a lot of plastic waste
What you did after you saw them
And explain what your thoughts were about this
Part 3:
1. Do you think we should use plastic products?
2. How can we reduce our use of plastic?
3. What kinds of plastic waste are often seen in your country?
4. Why do people like to use plastic products?
5. What can the government do to reduce plastic pollution?
6. Do you think we can do without plastic altogether in the future?
Cash
Part 2:
Describe a time when you received money as a gift
You should say:
When it happened
Who gave you money
Why he/she gave you money
And explain how you used the money

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Part 3:
1. Why do people rarely use cash now?
2. When do children begin to comprehend the value of money?
3. Should parents reward children with money?
4. Is it good and necessary to teach children to save money?
5. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using credit cards?
6. Do you think it’s a good thing that more people are using digital payment?

Appointment
Part 2:
Describe a time when you forgot/missed an appointment
You should say:
What the appointment was for
Who you made it with
Why you forgot/missed it
And explain how you felt about the experience
Part 3:
1. How do people who are busy remember things they need to do?
2. Do you think people should remember family history?
3. If someone doesn’t really like whom they are going to meet, they may
deliberatery miss their appointment. Is that true? Why?
4. Which is more important, a work-related appointment or an appointment
with a friend? Why?
5. What do you think is a good way to record things?
6. Is punctuality important to people?

Photos
Part 2:

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Describe a photo you took that you are proud of
You should say:
When you took it
Where you took it
What is in this photo
And explain why you are proud of it
Part 3:
1. Why do some people like to record important things with photos?
2. What can people learn from historical photographs?
3. Is taking photos the best way to remember something?
4. Which is better, taking photos or keeping a diary?
5. When do people take photos?
6. Why do some people like to keep old photos?

Beautiful things
Part 2:
Describe an object that you think is beautiful
You should say:
What it is
When you saw it
What it looks like
And explain why you think it is beautiful
Part 3:
1. Do you think there are more beautiful things now than in the past? Why?
2. What beautiful scenery spots are there in your country?
3. Where do you think people usually come into contact with beautiful things?
4. Why do you think people create beautiful things?
5. Do people in your country prefer listening to music to appreciating

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paintings and literature?
6. Why do many people go to scenic spots in person instead of just reading
about them in books?

Sharing
Part 2:
Describe something you had to share with others
You should say:
What it was
Who you shared it with
Why you had to share it with others
And explain how you felt about it
Part 3:
1. Do you think kids like to share? Why?
2. How can parents teach their children to share?
3. What do you think is the benefit of sharing for children?
4. Is there anything that parents should persuade children to share with
others?
5. How can governments encourage shared transport?
6. Why is it important to share food with others during a celebration?

Childhood
Part 2:
Describe a friend from your childhood
You should say:
Who he/she is
Where and how you met each other
What you often did together

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And explain what made you like him/her
Part 3:
1. Do you still keep in touch with your friends from childhood? Why or why
not?
2. How important is childhood friendship to children?
3. What do you think of communicating via social media?
4. Do you think online communication through social media will replace
face-to-face communication?
5. What is the difference between having younger friends and older friends?
6. Has technology changed people’s friendships? How?

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