ArtGalleries and Museums
• Do you like art? (If yes: What are some examples of the art that you like?)
• Do you think art is an important part of life?
• What experience of art did you have when you were younger?
• What kinds of art are you good at?
• Are there any museums or art galleries in your hometown?
• Do people in Vietnam like visiting museums and art galleries?
• Did you ever go to art galleries or museums when you were a child?
• Do you think going to museums and art galleries is beneficial for children? ( e.g.,
for their development)
• Do schools in Vietnam have excursions to museums?
• Do you like art? (Why?/Why not?) (If yes: Give more details. If no, say why not.)
• What form of art do you like the most?
• What kind of art are you best at?
• In you childhood, what experience of art did you have?
• Do you ever buy (or, have you ever bought) a painting?
The Importance of Art
• Do you think art is an important part of life?
• What benefits does (participating in) art bring to people?
• Why do you think people like to have a painting (or other artwork) in their homes?
Travel
Almost certainly, this means long distance traveling, not traveling (commuting) to work or
school.
• Do you like traveling?
• What are some places that you have traveled to?
• What was the last place you traveled to?
• How often do you return to your hometown? (If not living at home now)
• Which city (or place) that you have been to did you like the most? (Why?)
• Which country would you like to travel to (in the future)?
• What makes a place attractive for visitors (or, tourists)?
• What places in Vietnam are (or, would be) attractive for foreigners to travel to? Do

• Do you use computers very much?
• When was the first time you used a computer?
• What do you use computers for?
• Have computers changed (= influenced) your life in any way? (If yes, how?)
• Do you think computers are useful (or important) in everyday life? (How?)
• (Similar to above) What role do computers play in modern life?
• (Similar to above) Do you think computers are important in everyday life?
• Computers are now used a lot in education. What do you think of this?
• (Similar to above) In Vietnam, when do children at school use a computer?
• (Similar to above) Computers are now used a lot in the education of children.
What do you think are the advantages of this?
• (Similar to above) Do you think computers are good or bad for the education of
children?

The Weather/The Seasons
• What's the weather usually like in your hometown?
• What season do you like best?
• What do you do in that season?
• What season do you think is most suitable for work and study?
• Do you like sunny weather?
• Has the weather in your country (or, hometown) changed much in the past few
years?
Seasons & Climate
• Describe the four seasons in your hometown.
• Which season is your favourite? (Why?)
• What do you usually do during your favourite season (or weather)?
• Do you (or, do people in your country or, in your hometown) do the same
thing in different seasons?
• Is there any season you dislike? (Why?)
• What changes are there between the different seasons in your country?

• (Similar to above) Does the weather affect your life?
• (Similar to above) How does bad weather affect your life (or, your mood)?
• How does the weather affect people (or, you)? (If yes, how?)
• (Similar to above) How does bad weather affect your mood?
• (Similar to above) Do you think the weather can affect people's moods?
• (Similar to above) How/why does bad weather affect people's mood?
• How do you feel when the weather is cloudy?
• Do you always (often/usually) pay attention to the weather forecast?
Why?/Why not?
• Can you give any examples of unusual weather?
• In China, are there ever any problems caused by the weather? (= caused by
extreme weather?) (Give examples)
• Do you like snow? (Why?)
• Would you prefer to live in a place that has just one, warm season that lasts
the whole year or a place with different seasons?
• Do you (or, do people in China) do the same things in the different seasons
of the year?
• Do people (in China) play the same sports in different seasons of the year?
Swimming
• (Guessed question) Do you know how to swim? (= Can you swim?) *
• (Guessed question) Do many children in your country learn how ( = know
how to) to swim? *
• Do many people in your city (or, country) swim?
• How do (or, how can) children learn to swim?
• Do you prefer to swim in the sea or in a swimming pool?
Meals
• What food do people where you live (or, in your country) usually eat?
• Do you know how to cook?
• Where do people in your country usually eat a meal?
• (Similar to above) Where do you usually eat your meals?