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SPEAKING PREDICTION Q2 2026 P2 - Coggle Diagram
SPEAKING PREDICTION Q2 2026 P2
GROUP 1 – PEOPLE TOPICS
3. Describe a friend from your childhood
childhood companion
= bạn thời thơ ấu
inseparable friends = đôi bạn không thể tách rời
share common interests = có chung sở thích ~ like-minded
hit it off immediately = hợp nhau ngay từ đầu
outgoing and approachable = hướng ngoại và dễ gần, SHY = RESERVED = INTROVERTED;
AMIABLE = ADORABLE = LIKABLE
; ACTIVE ; STUBBORN; CLUMSY; SPORTY; HOT-TEMPERED; WISE ; WITTY
have a great sense of humor = có khiếu hài hước
emotionally supportive = hỗ trợ về mặt tinh thần
go through ups and downs together
= cùng trải qua thăng trầm
lose touch with someone = mất liên lạc với ai => GET ON WELL WITH SB
rekindle the friendship = kết nối lại tình bạn
a shoulder to cry on = chỗ dựa tinh thần
bring back fond memories = gợi lại ký ức đẹp
Useful Sentence Patterns
What impressed me most about him/her was that...
We
bonded
over our shared interest in...
Even though we
drifted apart
, I still
cherish/treasure
the memories.
CUE CARD
You should say:
Who he/she is
Where and how you met each other
What you often did together
And explain what made you like him/her
PHÁT TRIỂN Ý
KỂ CHUYỆN - TELLING STORY
GIẢI THÍCH
LÍ DO VÌ SAO TÔI THÍCH
TÍNH CÁCH
Speaking Part 3
Do you still keep in touch with your friends from childhood? Why or why not?
OUTLINE
Main idea:
Yes, but less frequently than before
Reasons:
Busy schedules
Different cities/jobs
Adult responsibilities
How people maintain friendships:
Social media
Messaging apps
Occasional reunions
meets-up
Extension:
Old friends give emotional
comfort
because they know your past
Useful phrases:
drift apart
stay connected
maintain long-term relationships
share childhood memories
emotional bond
How important is childhood friendship to children?
OUTLINE
Main idea:
They strongly shape children's personalities
Benefits:
Teach communication skills
Develop empathy and teamwork
Provide emotional support
Deeper idea:
Childhood friends influence confidence and social behavior later in life
Advanced vocab:
social development
interpersonal skills
emotional support
sense of belonging
build self-esteem
What do you think of online social media/FRIENDSHIP?
OUTLINE
Main idea:
Convenient but sometimes less genuine
Advantages:
Connect people globally
Easier to maintain contact
Helpful for shy people
Disadvantages:
Lack face-to-face interaction
Fake identities
Superficial relationships
High-level vocab:
virtual communication
online interaction
authentic relationship
social isolation
digital connection
Chủ đề này thường kéo theo các câu hỏi Part 3 về:
Childhood friendship
Long-term relationships
Social media & communication
Technology changing friendships
Different types of friends
Social skills in children
Is it easier for children or adults to make friends?
Children:
Easier because:
More open-minded
Less judgmental
Spend more time together at school
Adults:
Harder because:
Busy lifestyles
Trust issues
Smaller social circles
Balanced opinion:
Adults form deeper friendships, but less easily
Useful expressions:
strike up conversations
social circle
shared responsibilities
meaningful relationships
Do you think friendships change as people grow older?
Main idea:
Definitely yes
Changes:
Less time together
Different priorities
More mature communication
Positive side:
Friendships become deeper and more supportive
Negative side:
Some people naturally drift apart
Band 8 phrases:
life priorities shift
mature emotionally
mutual understanding
long-lasting friendship
Has technology changed the way people make friends?
Main idea:
Absolutely
Positive effects:
Easier communication
Meet people with similar interests
Maintain international friendships
Negative effects:
Less real-life interaction
People become addicted to phones
Relationships may become shallow
Good expressions:
social networking platforms
instant communication
face-to-face interaction
technology-dependent
What qualities make a good friend?
Main idea:
Trustworthiness is the most important
Other qualities:
Loyalty
Kindness
Honesty
Good listening skills
Extension:
A good friend supports you during difficult times
Vocabulary:
reliable
supportive
understanding
trustworthy
emotionally mature
Do people nowadays have fewer close friends?
Main idea:
In some ways, yes
Reasons:
Busy modern lifestyles
Social media creates many shallow connections
Less time for deep relationships
Counterargument:
People may have fewer but stronger friendships
Useful phrases:
superficial relationship
quality over quantity
emotionally connected
maintain close bonds
Should parents help children make friends?
Main idea:
Yes, especially for shy children
Why:
Improve social confidence
Reduce loneliness
Teach communication skills
But:
Children should also learn independence
Useful vocab:
social confidence
peer relationships
encourage interaction
independent social skills
What activities help people build friendships?
Common activities:
Sports
Group projects
Clubs
Traveling
Volunteering
Why these work:
Shared experiences create stronger bonds
Extension:
Difficult situations often strengthen friendships faster
Advanced phrases:
shared interests
teamwork activities
strengthen social bonds
build mutual trust
TEMPLATE
1. Direct answer
Yes, I think so / Not necessarily / Definitely
2. Explain
mainly because…
3. Example
For instance…
4. Conclude naturally
So overall…
7. Describe a person who loves growing plants
green fingers / green thumb = mát tay trồng cây
grow organic vegetables = trồng rau hữu cơ
cultivate flowers = chăm hoa
a therapeutic activity = hoạt động thư giãn tinh thần
environmentally conscious = có ý thức bảo vệ môi trường
maintain a lush garden = duy trì khu vườn xanh tốt
take pride in = tự hào về
harvest crops = thu hoạch mùa vụ
gardening supplies = dụng cụ làm vườn
nurture plants carefully = chăm cây cẩn thận
relieve stress effectively = giảm căng thẳng hiệu quả
Sentence Patterns
Gardening has become an integral part of his/her daily routine.
He/She finds gardening incredibly rewarding.
Watching plants grow gives him/her a sense of accomplishment.
SPEAKING PART 3
Are there many people growing their own vegetables now?
OUTLINE
Main idea:
Xu hướng phổ biến hơn trước
Reasons:
Healthy lifestyle
Food safety concerns
Save money
Relaxing hobby
Extension:
Social media encourages this trend
Urban people still grow plants on balconies
Useful phrases:
become increasingly popular
health-conscious
organic produce
relieve stress
self-sufficient lifestyle
Do you think it’s good to let kids learn how to plant?
OUTLINE
Main idea:
Definitely yes
Benefits:
Teach responsibility & patience
Help children appreciate nature
Reduce screen time
Practical life skill
Extension:
Schools should organize gardening activities
High-level vocab:
hands-on activity
environmental awareness
sense of responsibility
emotionally rewarding
What do you think of the job of a farmer?
OUTLINE
Main idea:
Extremely important but underappreciated
Why:
Provide food
Hard physical work
Depend heavily on weather
Problems:
Unstable income
Climate change
Pressure from modern competition
Advanced phrases:
backbone of society
physically demanding
vulnerable to climate conditions
food security
What are the differences between traditional and modern agriculture?
OUTLINE
Traditional farming:
Manual labor
Small-scale
More natural
Modern farming:
Machines & technology
Mass production
Higher productivity
Balanced opinion:
Efficient but environmental concerns
Vocabulary:
mechanized agriculture
chemical fertilizers
sustainable farming
increase productivity
What happened to the farmers’ income during the pandemic?
How do people grow plants in cities?
How do people grow plants in cities?
Do you think farming is important?
Is there any difference between the way food is produced nowadays and the way it was done in the past?
Do people like to grow vegetables in your country?
Part 3 sẽ xoay quanh
4 hướng idea chính:
Gardening trend / lifestyle
Benefits for children & society
Agriculture & farmers
Urban farming + modern food production
19. Describe a person who is good at learning and speaking languages