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"You indicated in the survey that you listen to music. What kinds of music do you listen to music. Who are some of your favorite musicians or composers."

I love listening to pop music because it makes me happy. My favorite singer is Taylor Swift. Her songs are very catchy and meaningful. I listen to her music every day on my phone

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I usually listen to music in the evening at home. It helps me relax after a long day. Sometimes, I also listen to music while walking in the park. I rarely go to concerts.

"When and where do you usually go to listen to music. Do you listen to the radio? Do you go to concerts? Tell me about the different ways you enjoy music."

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I became interested in music when I was a child. At first, I liked traditional songs. But now, I prefer modern pop and rock music. My music taste changed as I grew up.

"When did you first become interested in music? What kinds of music did you like at first? Tell me how your interest in music developed from your childhood until today."

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Two years ago, I went to a live concert with my friends. It was at a big stadium. The singer sang my favorite song beautifully. The atmosphere was amazing, and everyone sang along loudly.

"Could you think back to a particularly memorable time when you heard live music? When was it? Where were you? Who were you with? What happened that made that performance so memorable?"

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"You indicated in the survey that you listen to music. Pick two different types of music or composers. Give … each in as much detail as possible. Compare similarities and differences between them."

"You indicated in the survey that you listen to music. Pick two different types of music or composers. Give … each in as much detail as possible. Compare similarities and differences between them."

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I like both pop music and classical music. They both help me reduce stress. However, pop music is fast and energetic with lyrics. Classical music is slow, peaceful, and has no words.

"You indicated in the survey that you listen to music. Pick two different types of music or composers. Give … each in as much detail as possible. Compare similarities and differences between them."

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Nowadays, music lovers are very interested in wireless earbuds. These products are very popular because they are small and convenient. They offer great sound quality and let people listen to music anywhere without wires.

"What new electronic gadgets or equipment are people who like music interested in these days. what new products excite them and why?"

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I really like watching action movies. They are very exciting and have great special effects. Watching them helps me reduce stress. I usually watch movies with my friends on weekends.

"You indicated in the survey that you like to watch movies. What kinds of movies do you like to watch? Why do you like those types of movies?"

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Last weekend, I went to the cinema with my best friend. Before the movie, we ate dinner at a pizza restaurant. After that, we watched an action film. We had a great time together.

"Tell me about when you went to the movies recently. Who did you go with and how was that day? What did you do before the movie and what did you after?"

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A memorable movie I watched is Avatar. It is about a beautiful alien world and a big war. The visual effects were amazing and beautiful. I watched it three times because it was so fantastic.

"What was a memorable movie that you watched in the past? What was it about? What was special about that movie?"

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I often go to a cinema near my house. It is a big and modern theater. The seats are very comfortable and the sound system is excellent. The staff there are also very friendly.

"Tell me about the movie theater you typically go to. What is it like? Describe a movie theater you often visit in as much as detail possible."

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Movies today and movies in the past both tell interesting stories. However, modern movies have much better visual effects and sound systems. Old movies were simpler, but modern movies are more realistic and exciting.

"You indicated in the survey that you like to watch movies. could you compare movies made today to movies you watched while you were growing up. How have movies changed over the years. what are the differences and similarities its."

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When I talk to my friends, we usually discuss the main actors and the movie endings. We love sharing our opinions about whether the ending was good or bad. It is a fun way to connect.

"When you talk to your friends about movies. what topics do you discuss. why are these issues of interest or concern to you and your friend. What make them so important"

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My favorite TV show is Friends. It is a famous comedy about a group of close friends. It is special to me because it is very funny and helps me practice my English every day.

"I'd like to know about your favorite movie or TV show. What is the title?Why is this movie or show special to you? What do you find most appealing about it? Tell me about it in detail."

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When I was younger, I only watched cartoons. But now, my taste has changed. I prefer watching crime and action movies. They are more exciting and have complicated plots that keep me interested.

"Tell me about how your taste in TV shows or movies haschanged over time. Do you still watch the same kinds of TVshows and movies. Why or why not? What kinds of TV shows and movies did you watch when you were younger? How about now? Let me know all the details."

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Last night, I watched a horror movie on Netflix. It was very scary but very interesting. The story was about a haunted house. I really liked it because it kept me surprised until the end.

"I'd like to know about the most recent TV show or movie you've watched. What type of show or movie was it? When did you watch it?Did you like it? Tell me in as much detail as you can."

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I love visiting a central park in my city. It is very big with many green trees and beautiful flowers. There is also a large lake in the middle. It looks very peaceful.

"You indicated in the survey that you go to parks with adults. Tell me about the kinds of parks that you like to visit. What do the parks look like?"

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When I go to the park, I usually take a walk or jog around the lake. I also enjoy sitting on a bench to read books and breathe fresh air. It is very relaxing.

"Describe what a typical visit to a park is like for you. Tell me about the things you do and see at parks."

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I went to the park last Sunday morning. I arrived at 7 AM and jogged for an hour. Then, I bought a hot coffee and enjoyed the view. I left at around 9 AM.

"Tell me about the last time you went to a park. Which park was it? When was it that you went? Tell me everything you did from the moment you arrived at the park to you left."

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I started going to parks when I was a child because my parents took me there to play. Now, I visit parks to exercise and escape from my busy city life. It helps me stay healthy.

"How did you first start going to parks? What made you visit parks in the first place? Why do you go to parks now?"

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Last summer, I went to the park and unexpectedly saw a live music festival. Many local bands were performing for free. I stayed for two hours, danced, and had a wonderful time with the crowd.

"Tell me about a memorable experience you had at a park. Maybe there was a special event, or maybe something unexpected happened. Begin by giving me some background about when and where it was. And then, give me all the details about what happened."

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I know Central Park and Riverside Park. Both have beautiful trees and walking paths. However, Central Park is much bigger and more crowded, while Riverside Park is smaller, quieter, and sits next to a big river.

"pick two popular parks that you know of tell me about their similarities and differences"

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Many public parks face the problem of littering. People leave plastic bottles and trash on the grass. To solve this issue, the city needs to put more trash cans and fine people who throw garbage away.

"I would like to know about one of the issues parks are faced with. what are the challenges public parks are facing these days. discuss what has caused those concerns. what kinds of steps need to be taken to address those issues"

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Children usually play on playgrounds, slide, and run around. Adults prefer jogging, walking, or resting on benches. Therefore, parks have playgrounds for kids and long walking paths and exercise machines for adults.

"compare the activities that children do at parks to activities that adults do while they are there. what are the differences. how are the facilities at parks for children and adults different"

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I usually go for a walk in the evening after dinner. I often walk around my neighborhood or in a nearby park. Walking makes me feel refreshed, relaxed, and healthy.

"you indicated in the survey that you like to take walk. talk about the things you do when you go to walk. where do you normally go and how do you feel after taking walks

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Yesterday evening, I went for a walk in the park. Before going, I put on comfortable sneakers and brought a water bottle. After the walk, I felt tired but very happy, so I took a shower.

"tell me about the last time you went for a walk. where did you go to and what happened. what did you do to prepare for the walk. what did you do after you were done

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I started walking to lose weight three years ago. Over the years, it became a daily habit. Now, I don't just walk for weight loss, I walk to reduce stress and get fresh air.

"now tell me why you started to take walks in the first place. how has your interest in taking walks changed over the years. why do you take walks now

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I enjoy jogging because it is good for my health. It helps me stay fit and burns a lot of calories. It is also a cheap and easy way to exercise every day without expensive equipment.

"Why do you enjoy jogging? What are the advantages of jogging?"

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I love traveling to Da Nang city. It has beautiful beaches and delicious local food. The people there are very warm and friendly. I go there almost every summer vacation.

"You indicated in the survey that you like to travel domestically. Tell me about some of places you like to travel to and why you like going"

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Before a trip, I always book hotel rooms and flight tickets online. Then, I make a list of clothes and personal things to pack. I also check the weather forecast carefully.

"Can you tell me about the things you do in order to prepare for trips?"

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Last year, I went to Hue with my family. Unexpectedly, it rained heavily for three days. We couldn't go out, so we stayed in the hotel room and played cards together. It was funny and very memorable.

"Traveling can lead to many kinds of interesting, funny and unexpected experience. Tell me about one travel experience you had that was unforgettable. Starting by tell me when this happened, where you were, and who you were. And then, tell me about all the things that happened that made this experience unforgettable."

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When I was a student, I went to Da Lat with my classmates. We visited beautiful flower gardens and drank hot coffee in the chilly weather. We took a lot of photos and had a great time.

"Tell me about some of the trips that you took in your youth. Where did you go? Who did you go with? And what did you go or see during those early trips?"

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In the past five years, traveling has become more expensive. Flight tickets and hotel prices have increased a lot. This makes travelers spend more money or choose shorter trips closer to home.

"You indicated in the survey that you travel domestically. People say that traveling has become more difficult in the past five years. Tell me about the time the changes you have observed while traveling and talk about how these changes have affected travelers."

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A major concern for travelers is flight delays. This is usually caused by bad weather or technical problems. Now, airlines are using better technology and apps to inform passengers early about schedule changes.

"What are some issues people have regarding trips? What are the main issues or concerns they typically raise or discuss? What causes these concerns? What is being done to address them for the future?"

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My favorite beach is My Khe Beach in Da Nang. The sand is white and soft, and the water is very blue and clean. It is a perfect place to swim and relax.

"Tell me about your favorite beach"

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I love going to Nha Trang Beach. It is a long, beautiful beach with blue water. I visit it once a year. People usually get there by plane or train. It gets very crowded in the summer.

"You indicated that you’d like to go to the beach. Which beach do you like to go to? Where is it? What does it look like? How often do you go to this beach? How do people get there? Does it get crowded?"

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I usually go to the beach in July with my family. We swim in the ocean, build sandcastles, and eat fresh seafood at local restaurants. We always stay there for three days.

"When do you go to the beach? What do you usually do there? Who do you go with?"

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Two years ago, I went to Phu Quoc beach with my friends. As soon as we arrived, we ran into the water. In the evening, we watched a beautiful sunset and had a BBQ party on the beach.

"Tell me about a particularly memorable trip to the beach. Who are you with? Which beach were you at? What did you do there? What made this trip to the beach more memorable or special? Tell me everything you did from the moment you arrived there."

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I usually go to the beach by car or taxi. I always take a swimsuit, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera to take pictures. I also pack some comfortable t-shirts and shorts.

"How do you get to the beach and what do you take with you?"

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I visited Thailand two years ago. It has many beautiful temples and busy street markets. The weather was hot, and the local people were incredibly kind, friendly, and always smiling.

"You indicated in the survey that you travel internationally. Could you describe for me one of the countries you've visited? What did it look like? And what were the people like there?"

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Singapore is a very popular place for tourists. People love visiting it because it is clean, safe, and modern. It has amazing attractions like Marina Bay Sands and beautiful indoor gardens.

"Tell me about a popular place tourists like to go to when traveling outside your country. Why do they like visiting those locations?"

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When I was a teenager, I visited Korea. It was winter, and I saw snow for the first time. The city of Seoul was very modern, and the public transportation was fast and convenient.

"Think about another country that you visited when you were young. Describe what that country was like with lots of details. What were your impressions of the place?"

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When I travel abroad, I love visiting famous landmarks and museums. I also enjoy walking around local night markets to try traditional street food and buy unique souvenirs for my family.

"Talk about the things that you typically do when you visit another country or overseas city. Tell me about where tourists go and what they do on their overseas trips"

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My first international trip was to Thailand in 2019. I went with my parents. We visited the Grand Palace and took a boat ride on the river. The food was delicious but very spicy.

"Tell me about your first trip to another country or city. When did you go? Where did you visit? What did you do there? Who did you go with? Tell me about that trip with lots of details."

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While traveling in Japan last year, I accidentally dropped my wallet on a train. I was terrified. Fortunately, someone found it and gave it to the station staff. I got everything back safely.

"Sometimes, something out of the ordinary happens while traveling. I wonder if you have ever experienced anything surprising, unexpected usual during a trip. Tell me the story of that experience in detail. Start by telling when and where you were traveling, and then give me all details of that experience."

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When I was in Bangkok, I got lost because I couldn't read the street signs. I asked a local person for help. She didn't speak English but kindly walked with me to my hotel.

"Tell me a specific story about a time when you traveled outside your country. Perhaps, something happened that was funny, interesting, frightening, etc. Tell me the story of what happened from beginning to end."

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During my vacation at home, I love spending time with my parents and my siblings. We are usually very busy, so this holiday is a great time for us to sit together and talk.

"You indicated that you take vacations at home. Who are the people you would like to see and spend time with on your vacation?"

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During my last vacation at home, I slept in on the first day. On the second day, I cooked a big lunch for my family. On the last day, we watched movies together. It was peaceful.

"Describe exactly what you did during the last vacation that you spent at home. Give me a description of what you did from the first to the last day. Talk about all the people you saw and everything that you did."

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My favorite indoor activities are reading books, playing video games, and cleaning my room. When I stay home for vacation, I also like to try new cooking recipes and watch Netflix shows.

"What are some of your favorite indoor activities? If you stay home during your vacation, what do you do? When you spend your vacation at home, what do you usually do?"

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During my stay-at-home vacation, there was a sudden power outage that lasted all night. My family gathered in the living room, lit candles, and told scary stories. It was unexpected but very fun and memorable.

"Could you tell me about an unusual or unexpected experience you had during a vacation you had at home? What happened? Who was involved? And why was this experience so memorable?/"

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Tet is the most popular holiday in Vietnam. People usually celebrate it at home with their families. We clean our houses, cook traditional food like Banh Chung, and visit relatives to wish them good luck.

"Tel me about some popular holidays in your country. Where do people typically celebrate these holidays? What kinds of things do they do to celebrate?"

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I remember celebrating Tet at my grandparents' house when I was ten. The house was decorated with beautiful yellow flowers. I received lucky money from my relatives and felt very happy and excited.

"Talk about a holiday memory from your childhood. Tell me where you were and what that place looked like. Tell me everything that you remember from that holiday scene."

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The most recent holiday I celebrated was New Year. I went to the city center with my friends to watch the fireworks. The countdown was exciting, and the fireworks were beautiful. It was an unforgettable night.

"Talk about the most recent holiday you celebrated. Why was that holiday memorable? Was there anything special about that day? Talk about why that holiday was particularly unforgettable."

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I live in a place with four seasons. Spring is warm, summer is hot, autumn is cool, and winter is cold. I personally like autumn best because the weather is very pleasant and comfortable.

"Tell me about the weather at where you live. What is the weather like in each season? Which season do you personally like?"

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Today, the weather is very warm and sunny. There is a gentle breeze, so it does not feel too hot. The sky is blue and clear. It is a perfect day to go outside.

"How is the weather today at where you are? Is it cold, is it warm? Talk about today's weather in detail."

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Last year, a heavy typhoon hit my city. The streets were deeply flooded, and all schools were closed. People stayed indoors and used sandbags to block water from entering their houses until the storm passed.

"Severe weather conditions can do a lot of damage. Tell me about an experience you had related to severe weather conditions. Perhaps a city was flooded, or maybe businesses or schools were closed due to heavy snow. What was the problem? How did people deal with the situation?"

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Two years ago, a sudden heavy rain flooded the streets while I was driving home. My car stopped working in the middle of the road. I had to push it to a safe place and wait for hours.

"Tell me about a memorable incident related to severe weather. What was the problem. How did you deal with the situation. What made that incident unforget"

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The weather has changed a lot. When I was a child, summers were not too hot. But now, due to global warming, summers are extremely hot, and we experience more sudden heavy rains than before.

"How has the weather in your country changed over the years? What was the weather like when you were a child? How was it different from what it is now?"

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My country has a beautiful and diverse geography. It has a long coastline with many beautiful beaches. There are also high green mountains in the north and long rivers flowing through many major cities.

"Describe your country's geography for me. Are there mountains, lakes, or rivers? What is your country like?"

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My favorite childhood place is my hometown in the countryside. It has large green rice fields and a small river. I remember swimming in the river with my childhood friends every summer afternoon.

"Describe your country's geography for me. Are there mountains, lakes, or rivers? What is your country like?"

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Three years ago, I climbed Fansipan Mountain, the highest mountain in Vietnam. When I reached the top, I saw a beautiful sea of white clouds below. It was an amazing and moving experience for me.

"People often have memorable or moving experiences when they explore their country's geography. You might have climbed a famous mountain or might have swim at a beautiful beach. Tell me a memorable story of when you visited a natural place in your country."

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In my country, hiking and cycling are very popular outdoor activities. On weekends, many people go to nearby mountains to hike or ride their bicycles around lakes to exercise and enjoy nature.

"Tell me about the outdoor activities that are popular in your country. Do people go hiking, bike, or swim? What do people typically do outdoors?"

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When I was seven, my parents took me to Ha Long Bay. I remember seeing thousands of unique limestone islands rising from the water. It looked like a magical place from a fairy tale.

"Tell me about an early memory of your country's geography. Perhaps it was a special place or an important landmark. What were you memories about that place?"

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Laos is close to my country. It is a peaceful country with many mountains and beautiful temples. The people are very gentle and kind. They have a famous water-splashing festival to celebrate their New Year.

"Tell me a little bit about a country close to your country. Talk about what the country looks like, and about its people and some of its traditions."

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In their free time, people in my country love going to cafes to chat with friends. Many people also enjoy watching movies at cinemas, shopping at big malls, or jogging in public parks on weekends.

"Please tell me about what kinds of free time activities people in your country do."

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In the past decade, my city has seen major urban development. Many tall skyscrapers, modern apartment buildings, and new shopping malls have been built. The public transport system, like the subway, has also improved significantly.

"How has your country changed in the past decade? Perhaps there were changes in urban development, tourism, or any other area. Choose one area of change and describe it with a lot of details."

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I live in a modern apartment in the city. It is small but very comfortable. It has four rooms: a living room, a kitchen, a bathroom, and a cozy bedroom where I sleep.

"I would like to know where you live. Can you describe your home to me? What does it look like? How many rooms does it have?"

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On weekdays, I wake up early, make breakfast, and clean the kitchen before going to work. On weekends, I do more housework like washing my clothes, vacuuming the floors, and cleaning the bathroom.

"What is your normal routine at home? Do you do housework every day? What do you usually do on weekdays and what do you do on weekends?"

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As a child, I lived in a traditional house with a big garden. It was much bigger than my current city apartment. My childhood home was quiet, while my new home is near busy streets.

"Describe the home you lived in as a child. How was it different from the home you live in now?"

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My home has a living room, a kitchen, and a bedroom. My favorite room is my bedroom. It has a comfortable bed, a white desk, and a large window that lets in a lot of sunlight.

"I would like to know where you live. Talk about the different rooms in your home. Tell me about your favorite room in your home. What does it look like?"

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To keep my house clean, I sweep and mop the floors every day. I always wash the dishes immediately after meals and throw out the garbage every evening. This keeps my home fresh.

"What kinds of things do you do to keep your house clean and comfortable? What kinds of housework do you do at home?"

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Last month, I repainted my bedroom walls from blue to white. I wanted the room to look brighter and larger. I bought paint, covered the furniture, and spent a weekend painting it myself.

"Tell me about one change that you made in your home. Tell me why you deciaed to go to make that change and everything that you had to do to make that change happen"

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Last week, the water pipe in my kitchen suddenly broke and flooded the floor. I quickly turned off the main water valve. Then, I called a plumber to fix the pipe and spent an hour mopping the water.

"There are always problems that happen in any home Things break, projects do not go as planned or people you live with do not cooperate. Tell me about some problems or issues that happened at your home. Pick one of those problems and explain everything that happened. When did it happen and what cause the problem? Explain in detail everything you did to resolve the situation."

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Last year, we had a surprise birthday party for my mother at home. My father and I cooked her favorite dishes and bought a big chocolate cake. She was very surprised and happy.

"Talk about a special memory you had at home with your family members. Perhaps, you had guests over or had a party of some sort. Tell me about that experience in detail."

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I live in a convenient neighborhood in Hanoi. I have lived here for three years. I really like it because it is safe and clean. There are many supermarkets, local restaurants, and cafes nearby.

"Tell me about your neighborhood. Where do you live? Have you been living there for a long time? Do you like where you live? Why or why not? What does your neighborhood look like? Tell me everything in as much detail as possible."

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In my family, everyone shares the work. My father fixes broken things, and my mother cooks meals. My responsibility is to wash the dishes and take out the garbage every evening.

"Tell me about the responsibilities of each member in your family. Tell me about your responsibilities in a traditional way. Talk about a responsibility you did in the past."

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I have a sofa, a dining table, and a bed. My favorite piece of furniture is my grey sofa in the living room. It is very soft and comfortable to sit on.

"Tell me about the furniture you have in your home. Is there a piece of furniture that is your favorite?"

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On a typical day, I sit on the sofa to watch TV or read books. I use the dining table to eat meals and work on my laptop. At night, I sleep on my bed.

"Tell me about how you use your furniture on a typical day. What kinds of things do you do with your furniture?"

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When I was a child, my family used a traditional wooden sofa. It was very hard and heavy. Today, I use a modern fabric sofa which is much softer and lighter.

"Tell me about the furniture that you had at home when you were a child. Was there anything different from the furniture that you use today?"

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Last month, one leg of my dining table became loose and shaky. I couldn't eat comfortably. To fix it, I bought some new screws and a screwdriver, and tightened the leg myself.

"Tell me about a time when you had a problem with your furniture. Perhaps, it could have gotten damaged for some reason. Tell me what exactly happened and how you solved the problem."

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My favorite appliance is my air fryer. I bought it last year because I wanted to eat healthier food. It is very useful because it cooks quickly without using oil.

"Tả 1 appliance mà m yêu thích nhất / Cái appliance nào m thấy useful nhất trong nhà? Tại sao? M mua nó khi nào và tsao m mua nó?"

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Old fridges were small and used a lot of electricity. Modern fridges are much bigger, save more energy, and have smart features like touch screens and automatic ice makers.

"So sánh appliance ngày xưa và bây giờ. Có thể là telephone hoặc fridge"

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I want to talk about my mother. She is very kind, patient, and cooks the best food in the world. She always listens to my problems and gives me good advice.

"Describe a family member or a friend you have. What is he or she like? What is special about that person? / Please tell me about your family."

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When I get together with my family, we usually cook a big dinner and watch a movie. Last weekend, we made hotpot together and talked about our week. It was very cozy.

"Tell me about what you commonly do with your friends or family members when you get together with them. / Talk about what you did with your family members or friends recently. Tell me about the activities you did with them."

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When I visit my best friend's house, we usually play video games or listen to music. Sometimes, we order pizza and talk about our favorite movies. I feel very comfortable there.

"Tell me about visiting a friend's or a family member's house. What do you normally do when you go there?"

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Last Sunday, I visited my uncle's house in the countryside. He showed me his beautiful garden and we picked fresh fruits together. The fresh air made the visit very special and memorable.

"Talk about a time when you visited a friend or a family member recently. What did you do when you visited them? What was memorable about that visit? Tell me everything from beginning to end."

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When I was a child, I visited my cousin's house with my mother. We played hide-and-seek in his big backyard all afternoon. It was special because we laughed a lot.

"Talk about a visit to a friend or a family member from your childhood. Who did you visit and whom did you go with? What do you remember about that visit? What made the visit speacial?"

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My father is tall and quiet, while my mother is short and very talkative. However, they both love gardening and care deeply about our family. They are different but complement each other.

"Describe two different friends or family members. Describe each of them in as much detail as you can. And then, tell me about the things they have in common and the different between them."

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I like going to a small bar near my house. It has dim lights and plays soft jazz music. I usually go there with my friends on Fridays to drink cocktails and talk.

"You indicated in the survey that you like go to the bars. tell me everything about that place and detail. / tell me about what you normally do at bars. who do you normally go with. tell me everything about your experience of going to bars"

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Once at a bar, it was my friend's birthday, and the live band unexpectedly played a birthday song for her. Everyone in the bar clapped and sang along. It was very special.

"tell me about a memorable incident that happened at a bar. what exactly happened and why was it special? tell me everything about that Unforgettable incident at the bar."

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In my country, people love to gather for birthdays or holidays. We usually meet at restaurants or homes, share delicious food, drink beer, and take many photos together.

"Talk about gatherings or celebrations in your country. What do people do when they get together to celebrate things?"

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My last gathering was my company's year-end party. We met at a big restaurant, ate delicious food, and played lucky draw games. I won a small prize and felt very happy.

"What did you do at your last gathering or celebration? What was the occasion? Give me all the details."

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At my friend's wedding party, the groom suddenly did a funny dance for the bride. Everyone laughed and cheered loudly. It was very unexpected and made the party unforgettable.

"Talk about a memorable incident that happened at a gathering or a celebration. Why was it memorable? What made it unforgettable?"

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People in my area usually celebrate at a local BBQ restaurant. It is very spacious, has an outdoor seating area, and serves great food. It is perfect for large groups.

"Where do people usually have celebrations or parties in the area where you live or work? Is it at someone's home, a park, or somewhere else? Tell me everything about that place in as much detail as you can."

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I attended a Christmas party with my coworkers last December. We exchanged secret gifts, ate a big chocolate cake, and played fun group games from 7 PM until 10 PM.

"Tell me about the last holiday party or celebration that you attended. Give me lots of details about what happened. Who was there with you? Tell me about what you did from beginning to end."

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Last month, I helped prepare my sister's birthday party. I went to the store to buy balloons and birthday candles. Then, I decorated the living room before the guests arrived.

"Talk about a time when you helped prepare for a party or a celebration. Perhaps you helped invite people, or you helped decorate the venue, or you helped get the food or drinks. Tell me about this experience from the beginning to the end."

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I usually make appointments with my dentist or doctor. I call the clinic or use their app to choose a date and time. Making appointments helps me save time and avoid waiting.

"What kinds of appointments do you make in your life? Where do you go to make your appointments? / What kinds of things do you do when you make appointments? Tell me what you exactly do when you make these appointments."

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When I was ten, I had a dentist appointment to pull out a loose tooth. I was very scared. When I got there, the dentist was very kind and gave me a candy afterwards.

"Talk about an appointment you made as a child. What was the appointment for? Was it for a doctor, a dentist, or a new school? What did you actually do and what happened when you got to your appointment?"

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Once, I had an important job interview appointment, but my motorbike broke down on the way. I immediately called the company, explained the situation, and they kindly rescheduled it for the next day.

"Unexpected things can happen when you make an appointment. Talk about a memorable incident related to an appointment. What exactly happened and how did you deal with the situation?"

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I often go to a small hair salon near my home. The barber is very skillful. In the past, people liked simple hairstyles. Today, young people prefer modern styles like undercuts or dyed hair.

"Describe a barber shop that you often go to. / Talk about a time when you went to a barber shop. / How has hair styles changed over the years?"