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1. Do you like music? (Why/Why not?)
- Useful expressions:
- “Absolutely! I can’t imagine my life without…”
- “Music helps me to…”
- “It’s a great way to…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple & expressing opinions
- Sample answer:
- Absolutely! I can’t imagine my life without music. It helps me to relax and lift my mood after a long day. It’s a great way to express emotions and connect with people.
2. What kind of music is there in Vietnam?
- Useful expressions:
- “Vietnam has a rich variety of music, including…”
- “Traditional folk music is popular in…”
- “Recently, young people have been into…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple & present perfect
- Sample answer:
- Vietnam has a rich variety of music, including traditional folk music, pop, and indie. Traditional folk music is popular in cultural festivals, while modern genres like V-pop and hip-hop are loved by the younger generation. Recently, young people have been into international music as well, especially K-pop and Western pop.
3. What type of music do you like to listen to when you are alone? Why?
- Useful expressions:
- “When I’m alone, I enjoy listening to…”
- “It helps me to…”
- “Depending on my mood, I also listen to…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple & explaining preferences
- Sample answer:
- When I’m alone, I enjoy listening to soft acoustic songs because they help me to unwind and focus. Depending on my mood, I also listen to lo-fi beats when studying or upbeat pop songs when I need motivation.
4. How do you think music will appear in the future?
- Useful expressions:
- “I think music will become more…”
- “With technology advancing, we might see…”
- “People may create music using…”
- Grammar structure: Future simple & speculation
- Sample answer:
- I think music will become more digital and AI-generated in the future. With technology advancing, we might see virtual concerts and holographic performances becoming more common. People may create music using AI tools instead of traditional instruments.
5. Do you think older and younger generations prefer different types of music?
- Useful expressions:
- “Yes, there’s definitely a generational gap when it comes to…”
- “Older people tend to enjoy…”
- “Meanwhile, younger people are more into…”
- Grammar structure: Present simple & contrasting ideas
- Sample answer:
- Yes, there’s definitely a generational gap when it comes to music preferences. Older people tend to enjoy classic ballads and traditional folk songs. Meanwhile, younger people are more into pop, rap, and electronic music. That being said, some genres like jazz and classical music appeal to all ages.
6. Is there any music concert that you want to go to?
- Useful expressions:
- “I’d love to go to…”
- “It would be an amazing experience because…”
- “I’ve been a huge fan of…”
- Grammar structure: Conditional & present perfect
- Sample answer:
- I’d love to go to a Taylor Swift concert one day! It would be an amazing experience because her performances are so energetic and visually stunning. I’ve been a huge fan of her music for years, so seeing her live would be a dream come true.
