Talk about a TV music show that you like.
You can use the following questions as cues:
• What is it?
• How do you know it?
• What it is like?
• Why do you like it?
Useful languages:
Useful vocabulary | Useful structures |
• The Voice of Vietnam, Vietnam Idol, The X fac-tor, The Remix • through Internet, through TV, through friends, through magazines • popular, new, interesting, celebrities’ appear-ance • focusing on voice, relaxing, professional perfor-mances, | • Among many TV music shows ... • I am a big fan of... • One of my favorite TV music show is ... • I like ... most. • I know this program through ... • I watched the show for the first time on ... • In this program, ... • There are some reasons why I like the show. • Firstly, ... Secondly, ... In addition, ... |
Complete the notes:
Structures of the talk | Your notes |
What is it? | __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ |
How do you know it? | __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ |
What it is like? | __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ |
Why do you like it? | __________________________________________ __________________________________________ __________________________________________ |
Now you try!
Give your answer using the following cues. You should speak for 1-2 minutes.
1. Among many TV music shows these days, I like ... most.
2. It is a competion in which ...
3. I know this program through ...
4. The show is rated as ...
5. I am a big fan of the show for some reasons.
6. Firstly, ... Secondly, ... In addition, ...
Now you tick!
Did you ...
q answer all the questions in the task?
q give some details to each main point?
q speak slowly and fluently with only some hesitation?
q use vocabulary wide enough to talk about the topic?
q use various sentence structures (simple, compound, complex) accurately?
q pronounce correctly (vowels, consonants, stress, intonation)?
Let’s compare!
Finally, compare with the sample answer on page 169