Cùng The IELTS Workshop tham khảo cách giải Topic IELTS Speaking Part 2 chủ đề: “Describe a lesson that you remember well” qua bài mẫu của thầy Phi Long. Đừng quên take note lại từ vựng và các cấu trúc ghi đểm bạn nhé.
Part 2: Describe a time when you lost an important and valuable item
Describe a time when you lost an important and valuable item
You should say:
When and where it happened
What it was
How important and valuable it was
How you lost it
And explain how you felt about the experience
Dưới đây là bài mẫu cho topic “Describe a time when you lost an important and valuable item”.
1. Bài mẫu (Sample)
2. Từ vựng (Vocabulary)
- Absent-minded (adj): đãng trí, hay quên
- Downpour (n): cơn mưa lớn
- Reckless (adj): liều lĩnh, bất cẩn
- Startled (adj): vừa ngạc nhiên vừa hơi sợ
- Clueless (adj): không hề biết
- Optimistic (adj): lạc quan
- Sentimental value: giá trị về mặt tình cảm
- Resemblance (n): sự tương đồng
- Earful (n): sự mắng nhiếc, chỉ trích
Part 3
What should parents do to teach their children not to lose things?
What do people often do after losing things?
What are the reasons why people often misplace or lose things?
What are some common items that people tend to lose easily?
1. What should parents do to teach their children not to lose things?
Parents can encourage children to develop good organizational habits by creating a structured environment at home. For instance, designating specific places for different items—like keeping study materials near their desk and toys in a dedicated box—helps children learn to associate objects with particular spaces. Additionally, it’s crucial for parents to teach children the consequences of losing items. Instead of immediately replacing lost items, parents should explain the importance and value of these things, so that children understand that they should not take things for granted and not appreciate their belongings.
- Organizational habit: thói quen sắp xếp
- Designate (v): chỉ định
- Belongings (n): đồ dùng
- Take something for granted: không coi trọng điều gì
2. What do people often do after losing things?
When people lose something, their first instinct is usually to retrace their steps to try and find it. This often leads them to familiar places like their home, office, or school. Moreover, technology also plays a helpful role, allowing people to track lost items such as smartphones, earbuds, or smartwatches. However, not everything can be found this way. If the item is lost for good, many people resort to replacing it, sometimes opting for a similar or even upgraded version.
- Instinct (n): bản năng
- Resort to (v): phải dùng đến biện pháp..
3. What are the reasons why people often misplace or lose things?
People tend to lose or misplace items due to both objective and subjective factors. On a personal level, absent-mindedness is a common reason, as some individuals are naturally more forgetful. On the other hand, certain items themselves contribute to the problem. Small objects, for instance, are more easily lost because they can slip out of sight or be overlooked in cluttered environments.
- Absent-mindedness (n): sự đãng trí
- Overlook (v): bỏ qua
- Cluttered (adj): đông đúc, lộn xộn
4. What are some common items that people tend to lose easily?
In my opinion, small, trivial items that are easily replaced tend to get lost most frequently. Things like pens, lighters, or notebooks often go unnoticed and don’t receive much attention. However, even more valuable items that we frequently use in public, such as wallets, phones, or bags, are also commonly misplaced. After using them, people may forget to put them back in their proper place or accidentally leave them in shared spaces.
- Trivial (adj): vặt vãnh, giá trị không cao
- Accidentally (adv): vô tình
- Shared places = public places: nơi công cộng
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