1. Do you read more or less now than when you were younger? (Why?)

  • Useful expressions:
    • I used to read a lot more when I was younger because…”
    • These days, I don’t have as much time, but I try to…”
    • I still enjoy reading, but…”
  • Grammar structure: Past simple vs. present simple
  • Sample answer:
    • I used to read a lot more when I was younger because I had fewer distractions. These days, I don’t have as much time, but I try to read whenever I can. I still enjoy reading, but I find myself watching videos more often now.

2. Have you ever watched a film/movie and then read the book? (Why/Why not?)

  • Useful expressions:
    • Yes, I have! I watched…”
    • I wanted to read the book afterward because…”
    • Usually, I prefer to read the book first, but in this case…”
  • Grammar structure: Present perfect (have + past participle)
  • Sample answer:
    • Yes, I have! I watched “Harry Potter” first and then decided to read the books. I wanted to read the book afterward because I felt the movie didn’t include all the details. Usually, I prefer to read the book first, but in this case, I didn’t mind!

3. When do you have the most time to read? (Why/Why not?)

  • Useful expressions:
    • I usually have time to read when…”
    • I find it easier to focus on reading in…”
    • If I’m really busy, I try to squeeze in some reading during…”
  • Grammar structure: Present simple
  • Sample answer:
    • I usually have time to read when I’m traveling or before bed. I find it easier to focus on reading in the evening when everything is quiet. If I’m really busy, I try to squeeze in some reading during my lunch break.

4. How often do you buy books? (Why/Why not?)

  • Useful expressions:
    • I don’t buy books that often because…”
    • Whenever I find an interesting book, I try to…”
    • These days, I prefer to read online, so I don’t buy as many…”
  • Grammar structure: Present simple
  • Sample answer:
    • I don’t buy books that often because I usually borrow them from the library. Whenever I find an interesting book, I try to get a digital copy. These days, I prefer to read online, so I don’t buy as many physical books.

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Thầy Bình Tiền Giang là người sáng lập và giáo viên của Blearning Education, Mỹ Tho, Tiền Giang. Với sứ mệnh mang đến nền giáo dục tiếng Anh chất lượng cao và giá cả phải chăng cho mọi học sinh trong tỉnh, thầy Bình đam mê giảng dạy thông qua kỹ năng ngôn ngữ và truyền cảm hứng để các em phát huy tối đa tiềm năng của mình trong tiếng Anh và nhiều lĩnh vực khác.