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Thư viện Speaking VSTEP

Đầy đủ 3 phần thi VSTEP Speaking. Mỗi prompt có sample answer A2/B1/B2, key phrases, vocabulary và follow-up questions như trong phòng thi. Bản hiện tại có 8 prompt Part 1 · 8 prompt Part 2 · 8 prompt Part 3.

Personal InformationFamilyEducationHobbiesWorkTechnologyTravel
FAMILY

Can you tell me about your family?

A2

I have a small family. There are four people: my father, mother, my brother and me. We live in Hanoi.

B1

I come from a close-knit family of four. My parents are both teachers, and my younger brother is currently studying engineering. We usually spend weekends together.

B2

I was born into a fairly traditional Vietnamese family where intergenerational ties remain strong. Although my parents are now retired, we still gather every weekend to share meals and catch up on each other's lives.

Vocabulary

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Useful expressions

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Grammar focus

Present Simple + There is/are; relative clauses.

WORK

What do you do for a living?

A2

I am a teacher. I teach English at a high school in my hometown.

B1

I work as an English teacher at a public high school. My main responsibilities include preparing lessons, grading tests and mentoring students.

B2

I'm currently employed as an English teacher in the public sector, which involves not only delivering lessons but also designing curricula and supporting students who are preparing for VSTEP certification.

Vocabulary

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Useful expressions

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Grammar focus

Present Simple for routines + which/that relative clauses.

HOBBIES

What do you usually do in your free time?

A2

In my free time, I like reading books and listening to music. I usually relax at home on weekends.

B1

Whenever I have spare time, I tend to read non-fiction or go cycling around West Lake with my friends.

B2

I'm a firm believer in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, so I make it a point to set aside time for reading, jogging and learning new languages.

Vocabulary

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Useful expressions

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Grammar focus

Frequency adverbs · gerund after prepositions.

TECHNOLOGY

How has technology changed the way you work?

A2

Technology helps me work faster. I use email and computers every day.

B1

Technology has made my job much more efficient. I can prepare lessons online, share materials with students through Google Classroom and grade tests using AI tools.

B2

The advent of digital tools has fundamentally transformed how I approach my work — from collaborative platforms that streamline communication to AI-assisted grading systems that free up time for more meaningful student interaction.

Vocabulary

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Useful expressions

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Grammar focus

Present Perfect for changes over time.

EDUCATION

What subject did you enjoy most at school?

A2

I liked English the most. The teacher was kind and the lessons were fun.

B1

Without a doubt, English was my favourite subject because it opened up a whole new world of films, music and travel for me.

B2

Looking back, I'd say English captured my imagination more than any other subject — partly because of the inspiring teacher I had, and partly because it gave me the keys to engage with global culture.

Vocabulary

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Useful expressions

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Grammar focus

Past Simple + reason clauses (because, since).

TRAVEL

Do you prefer travelling alone or with others?

A2

I prefer travelling with my family. It's more fun and safer.

B1

Honestly, it depends on the trip. For short city breaks I love going with friends, but for self-reflection trips I'd rather travel alone.

B2

It really hinges on what I'm after. When I want spontaneity and solitude, solo travel is unbeatable; however, for shared memories, nothing compares to exploring new places with people you love.

Vocabulary

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Useful expressions

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Grammar focus

Conditional/comparative; depends on…

TECHNOLOGY

How do you usually communicate with friends?

A2

I use Zalo and Facebook to chat with my friends every day.

B1

I mainly use Zalo for quick messages and video calls. We also have a group chat where we share funny memes.

B2

I tend to rely on instant messaging apps for everyday interaction, but I still make an effort to meet my closest friends in person at least once a month — face-to-face conversation has a depth that text simply can't match.

Vocabulary

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Useful expressions

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Grammar focus

Adverbs of frequency + comparative.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Where are you from and what is it famous for?

A2

I'm from Hue. It is famous for the old citadel and good food.

B1

I'm originally from Hue, a city in central Vietnam well known for its imperial history and unique cuisine, such as bun bo Hue.

B2

I hail from Hue, the former imperial capital, which is renowned for its UNESCO-listed citadel and a culinary tradition that strikes a perfect balance between sophistication and rustic charm.

Vocabulary

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Grammar focus

Passive (be known for) + appositives.