GUIDELINE for Speaking English potx

VIVIAN FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Ms. Anh
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Introduction
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Content
– What do you need for speaking skill?
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Grammar for Speaking English
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Linking words in Speaking English
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Phrases in Speaking English
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Some Topics & Samples
- How do you practice in order to improve your
Speaking English?
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Conclusion
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This presentation aims to guide you the method and
provide referent materials for Speaking English!
Grammar for Speaking English
1. Possessive Nouns
2. Pronouns
3. 'Be' Verbs & Action Verbs & Irregular Verbs
4. Adjectives & Adverbs
5. Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
6. Simple Tense & Progressive and Perfect Tense & Perfect Progressive Tense
7. Gerunds & Infinitives
8. Active Voice and Passive Voice

9. Indicative, Imperative, Subjunctive Mood
10. Auxiliary Verbs - 'Be', 'Do', 'Have- 'Will/Would', 'Shall/Should/ Can/Could',
'May/Might/Must
11. Prepositions - 'On', 'At', 'In- 'Of', 'To', 'For - 'With', 'Over', 'By
12. Interjections
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Linking words in Speaking English
1. Coordinating Conjunctions
a. Connect words, phrases, or clauses that are independent or equal
b. and, but, or, so, for, yet, and not
2. Correlative Conjunctions
a. Used in pairs
b. both/and, either/or, neither/nor, not only/but also
3. Subordinating Conjunctions
a. Used at the beginning of subordinate clauses
b. although, after, before, because, how, if, once, since, so that, until,
unless, when, while, where, whether, etc.
4. Conjunctive adverbs are: accordingly, also, besides, consequently, finally,
however, indeed, instead, likewise, meanwhile, moreover, nevertheless,
next, otherwise, still, therefore, then, etc.
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Apologizing
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Sorry.
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I'm (so / very / terribly) sorry.
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Ever so sorry.
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How stupid / careless / thoughtless of me.

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Pardon (me)
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That's my fault.
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Sorry. It was all my fault.
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Please excuse my (ignorance)
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Please don't be mad at me.
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Please accept our (sincerest) apologies.
Phrases in Speaking English
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Talking about good ideas
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That's a great idea.
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That's an idea.
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Good idea!
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What a great idea!
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I think that's a fantastic idea.
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I like that idea.
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I like the idea of that.
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That's not a bad idea.
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You know what? That's a good idea.
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Cool!
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Saying you don’t know
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Sorry. I don't know.
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(I'm afraid,) I've no idea.
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(Sorry,) I can't help you there.
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I don't know anything about (cars)
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I don't know the first thing about (cars)
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I haven't got a clue.
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Search me.
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Don't ask me.
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What are you asking me for?
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How the hell should I know?
My Name is…
I am is….

…. Is my name
I am ……years old
I was born in …….
- I have graduated from……
university/ college
- I am working as worker/ QC/
engineer … at …… Company
- I am studying …….University/
College.
- My Address is:…
And my hometown
is in……
- I live and grow
in…
- My hometown is …
but now I am living
in…….
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1
st
: My name is Van Anh, full name is Vu Thi Van Anh,
call me ViViAn, because I like that name!
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2
nd
: I am 24 years old, and 25 years old is coming 
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3
rd
: I have graduated from Hanoi University. At

present, I have being worked / am working at Phu
Minh Company as QA/QC. My main task is making
transaction with foreign Labs.
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4
th
: I was born and am living in Hung Yen Province.
My Address is: No 173 , Ban Town, My Hao District,
Hung Yen Province
• Describe your family?
• Do you have a large or small family?
• How much time do you spend with your family?
• What do you like to do together as a family?
• Do you get along well with your family?
• Are people in your country generally close to their
families?
1
st
: At present, I am(not) living with my family. My family has ……
…………… people.
2
nd
: So it is big (small) family. There are my father, mother, ………
3
rd
: Because I go to work from 7 am to 5 pm; I just have free time in
evenings. And that is the time I spend with my family.
Therefore, time for family is so short or a little for me!
4

th
: I love my family so much. And I really want to spend time for
cooking or chatting or watching TV/ films together with my
family.
5
th
: I am always proud of my family. All members always love each
other. Hence, getting along well with my family is absolutely!
6
th
: In my country, many families have not get along well with
their family. For example, the parents are so busy , they don’t
have free time for their children. …………………
…
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What do you do?
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What are your responsibilities?
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How many hours do you work each day?
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Do you enjoy your work?
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Is there some other kind of work you would rather
do?
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If you could change your job or profession, what
would you do?
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Describe the process of getting a job in your country.

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I am working at Phu Minh Company with the position “ QA/ QC”
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I am responsible for my company’s ISQS. That means Internal
Supplier Quality System. If ISQS is not passed / or fail, my company’s
shipments will be stopped. So I think my job is so important and
requires high responsibilities.
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As other companies, I work from 7:30 am to 5 pm. It means 8 hours a
day
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Generally, I like this job. However, sometimes I feel bored and tired of
my job, because sometimes it has high pressures.
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There are many other kinds of job I would rather do,; such as, tutor,
do business
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Maybe I don’t want to change my job, because I know that I cant and
be difficult to change.
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Normally, in order to get a job in my country, we should pass 3
rounds. 1
st
round is Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Resume. 2
nd
round is
Testing your skills and specialist knowledge. 3
rd
round: if you pass 2
nd

round, that company will invite you to interview and bargain your
salary.
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Create your own conversation
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Speaking Situations for Practice
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Be Confident & Active & DO NOT AFRAID OF anything
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Prepare everything before coming the class
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Dear my lovely students,
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I would like all of you be more proactive in my class. I
find your improvement , however, this is too little.
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When teaching you, I teach you the way to speak or
prepare, like a bond for you. You MUST practice and
search for any documents or ideas or vocabulary or
phrase on Google or any searching websites.
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Wish you happy and successful in next year!
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Have Fun with your Solar Tet Holiday and don’t forget
my requirements!
Best Regard/ Ms. Anh