Speaking-KT Flashcards
Change the formula
“Speak well = Experience on different issues = gradual process of learning about self and the world”
Speak well
Speak well = time and active learning on different issues.
Speak well ALSO = gradual process of learning about self and the world . Đây là công thức tương tự với công thức trên, nó chỉ đơn thuần là một cái nhìn khác.
Different issues mình tạm chia thành 2 nhóm: Self and the world.
What is learning?
Learning is not a task, it’s a privilege
How to speak well?
Hãy để ý tới Time and active learning. Hãy để ý tới Gradual process.
Chúng là những thứ mà b ạn hi sinh. Speaking well không đến ngay lập tức. Nó đến một cách từ từ (gradual process), nó cần time and active learning.
How to imitate the baby?
“Be like a baby, be self-doubt-free”
Speak well is so easy?
Speak well = Experience (time + active learning) on different issues
A gradual process of learning about self and the world.
Understanding the exams!
Put yourself into an active role, not a passive one.
You only speak well if your mind is relaxed.
How to do well in the test?
inform, not please and educate.
Inform (v) = Give (someone) facts or information
Please (v) = Cause to feel happy or satisfied
Slogan is useful
DON’T LOOK GOOD IN THE EXAMINER’S EYES, SO WHAT, WHO CARES?
S1 – The 3Q Strategy - (the organization layer)
Quick answer, quick why and quick happy ending
TELL ME SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR FAMILY
Sure. I have a big family.
Because I live with not only my parents but also my
grandparents.
This is a very happy family and that’s what I am
grateful for every single day of my life.
WHAT DO YOU LIKE DOING MOST WITH YOUR FAMILY?
Well, I love watching movies with my family after
dinner.
Because that’s the only part of the day where my
parents and I can truly relax on a couch together
This not only gives me energy but also warms up the
whole family.
IN WHAT WAY IS YOUR FAMILY IMPORTANT TO YOU?
I would say my family is important to me in a number of ways. (chung chung)
or I would say it is genuine care and love. (trực tiếp)
I would say my family is important to me in a number of ways. One way is that parents are the only ones who
protect us and stand on our side no matter what
happens
And that’s where (I think) happiness comes from
WHAT ARE YOU STUDYING?
Well, I’m a Math student at the University of Education.
Well , I’m a computer science student at the
University of Science and Technology.
This is my third year of studies and I’ve been enjoying it so far.
WHERE ARE YOU FROM?
I’m from Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam.
Probably with the population of over 6 million, which makes it a great place to live and work.
WHAT DO YOU LIKE ABOUT YOUR TOWN?
Oh, there are soooo many things I love about my
hometown. One of those is definitely the people.
I mean likethe people make up the culture and the
culture represents the town. Here in my hometown
people are so nice, friendly and welcoming,
, which promotes a sense of positivity and happiness
HOW MUCH TIME DO YOU SPEND SHOPPING EVERY WEEK?
Not a lot (actually)
Because I have a lot of work to do so I don’t have
much time to shop myself.
WHAT IS PUBLIC TRANSPORT LIKE IN YOUR TOWN?
I would say it’s pretty bad.
Obviously, traffic congestion and air pollution are
caused by outdated infrastructure.
So it’s gonna be pretty painful if you want to move
from place to place.
TELL ME ABOUT THE KIND OF ACCOMMODATION YOU LIVE IN?
I live in a old small house
Because houses are expensive in the city where I live
Even a small house is great for me.
BE OPINIONATED
Trong IELTS Speaking, thà bạn sai nhưng tin mạnh mẽ vào bản thân bạn còn hơn bạn đúng nhưng không có niềm tin.
- CONNECT YOUR EMOTIONS-
- CONNECT YOUR EMOTIONS- (to boost opinionated)
WHAT DO YOU DISLIKE ABOUT YOUR STUDY?
Oh my god, there are TONS of things I DISlike about
my study. Because I’m NOT a MORning person, it’s REALLY Quick Why PAINful to get up EARly EVEry SINGle MORning, like 6AM. I HAAAATE that.
WHAT SPORTS ARE MOST POPULAR IN YOUR COUNTRY?
DEFinitely soccer. YES, Soccer IS THE MOST
popular sport BY FAR in Vietnam.
For me personally, I’ve been PLAYing and
WATCHing soccer since I was young.
COMMUNICATE is IMPORTANT
Don’t just answer the questions, communicate your feelings and emotions.
- SURPRISE PRACTICE - WHAT DO YOU LIKE ABOUT THE AREA WHERE YOU LIVE?
Oh, I would say I like MANY MANY things about my area where I live. One thing I probably LOVE the MOST is the people. People are soooo NICE, FRIENDly and WELcoming.
WHAT ARE YOUR AMBITIONS FOR THE FUTURE?
(Well…)
I have A LOT of amBItions but my GREATest one is that I want to be ABLE to TRAVEL around the world.
(You know) It’s SO TRUE that travelling REALLY Quick Why CHANGES your perspective about life so you’re NOT gonna be STUCK in the OLD way of thinking.
I ALWAYS feel happier after I travel.
be curious
- BE CURIOUS - (to boost emotions and opinionated)
Curiosity supports emotions, which supports opinionated.
“Are you with me”
= Do you agree with me? = do you follow me?
WHO DO YOU USUALLY SPEND HOLIDAY WITH?
Oh, I would say DEFinitely my family. YES, it’s THEM
Quick who I usually spend my holiday with MOST of the time.
(You know) I think we can all agree that family is BY FAR the MOST imPORTant thing in our lives.
(nowdays we DON’T have much time with our families)
(so we need to take advantage of holidays to bla bla)
“How to not be curious?”
“Just live by” “Just don’t care about anything” “Just be boring” “Just don’t be interested in anything” “Just don’t ask questions” “Just accept everything” “Just don’t read books” “Just don’t question anything” “Just don’t listen actively” and what have you.
Curiousity
Don’t live by Care Don’t be boring (Be interesting) Be interested in everything Ask questions Question everything Don’t accept anything blindly Read more books Listen actively.
WHAT SORT OF THINGS DO YOU READ?
Ohhhhhhh, I read a LOT of textbooks (phew…)
Because I’m a student and have to keep up with my
grade, I don’t have time to read other kinds of books
like novels or general science although I understand
textbooks are quite boring to read at times.
build your profile
- BUILD YOUR PROFILE - (to boost speed and confidence). Don’t complain. Just do it.
What’s your name?
KEVIN- My parents like that name
What’s your favorite sport?
Football- Unpredictable, requires lots of skills
What’s your favorite type of music?
Classical- Helps calm my mind (or even boost creativity)
What’s your favorite type of movie?
Horror- Love challenging myself
What’s your favorite newspaper?
TheEconomist -Very informative and trustful
What’s your favorite time of the year?
Winter- Lots of holidays (christmas, new year,etc)
What do you do for a living?
Accountant- Love working with numbers. High pay
Where is your hometown?
Da Nang- Mild weather, friendly people, lots of tourist
attractions
What do you usually do in your free time?
Read - Expand knowledge
Do you have any siblings?
One, my younger brother
We are very close to each other
What’s your favorite number?
8- I don’t know it just appears appealing to me
What’s your favorite food?
Sushi- Love salmon and sushi rice. Very flavorful
What’s your favorite holiday?
New Year- Family gathering
What’s your favorite day of the week?
Saturday- Can truly relax. Have all the time in the world
Do you believe in the afterlife?
No- I’ve never seen or experienced one.
What’s your favorite color?
Blue- I don’t know. I just love it. But I know I don’t like red.
What’s the best moment in your life?
Got accepted into University- Know my future would
not be dark. Feel more confident LOL
What’s the worst moment in your life?
My cat died- She was very charming and close to me. Was my best friend.
What’s your favorite kind of book?
Non-fiction- I love logic and facts. I want to sound smart
among others.
Did you have a happy childhood?
Yes- Have made a lot of long-term friends. We’re still friends today
Who’s the greatest influence on you?
Kien Tran- He shows me how to learn English the right
way and makes me love it. Haha
What are you studying?
Accounting- I don’t know it’s kinda fun. Plus, I’ve heard
that accountants can make a lot of money.
What subject do you hate the most?
Literature- Don’t get me wrong. I love novels but just
don’t like the literature subject at school.
The process
- DETERMINE KEY PERSONALITY TRAITS
- DETERMINE PROMINENT LIFESTYLE
- ANSWER MANY QUESTIONS
- HAVE A CLEAR PROFILE
- SPEAK FAST, SIMULTANEOUSLY, AND WITHOUT
THINKING
