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5 | No. | Questions Part 1 | 20% (Direct answer) | 80% (Extension) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 1 | Do you often read newspapers? Prompts: + Numbers: How often (e.g., every day, once a week), how long you spend reading (e.g., 15 minutes/day) + Names: Names of newspapers (e.g., The Guardian, Vietnam News, New York Times, Tuổi Trẻ, Hà Nội Mới) + Suggested vocabulary: Local newspaper, National newspaper, Newspaper reader, Current affairs, Breaking headline / Headline news, Reliable source , source material,... | Yes, I do read newspapers. | Everyday at my free time I spend that time reading. I also spent 10 minutes a day. The name of the newspaper I am reading is Vietnam News, a popular local newspaper in our place. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 2 | Do you prefer to read local news or International news? Prompts: + Numbers: how often, how many local/international sources + Names: name of local newspapers (e.g., Hanoi Times), international news sources (BBC, CNN) + Suggested Vocabulary: local newspaper / national newspaper, current affairs documentary, controversial issue, media coverage, be informed/ ill-informed about sth | I prefer to read International News. | "I often read and watch news on the International News who's name is BBC. I spend thirteen minutes watching many news on the tv with my family. The reason why I prefer watch intenational news because, some of my foreign friends said that it can ...interesting news. " Pronounciation: prefer - /pre/fer/ foreign - fo/ren/ NOTE: Continue to specify the names of what you are talking about and so far your answer targeted the prompts. Keep it up! Also, please pronounce "r" clearly. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 3 | Do you enjoy reading the news online? Prompts + Numbers: how often you read, how long per session + Names: names of apps/websites (CNN News, BBC app) + Suggested Vocabulary: Get the news from, Up-to-date information, Breaking headline, Online newspaper reader, Verify information | I think I enjoy reading news online. | Because I'm kinda busy for my class and school. I'm really... surf on my phone to watch in my free time. I learn many things from the news and also feel clever. My mom also sends me up-to-date information through our messenger so that I can read more and understand about global news. Pronunciation: surf- /serf/ NOTE: Avoid using slang words like "kinda" to observed formality. Remember the rule; if the subject is singular the verb is singular and vice versa. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 4 | Do you usually check the news in the morning or in the evening? Prompts + Numbers: time of day, duration, how many times per day + Names: name of app/site (e.g.,VNExpress), name of news program or section + Suggested Vocabulary: Stay up-to-date, The latest news, News headlines, Current affairs, Daily routine, Morning update, Evening summary, Social/mass media, Reliable source | I usually check the news in the morning. | Everyday in (at) 8 am while I was eating breakfast and drinking some coffee, I watch the latest news in BBC channel about popular things and people. Pronunciation: BBC - pronounced /b/ and /c/ clearly NOTE: Remember the correct usage of prepositions in time and place. Example, instead of "Everyday in 8 am it should be "Everyday at 8 am." | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 5 | Where do you usually get the news from? Prompts + Numbers: number of sources/platforms + Names: source names (Facebook, Zing News,..) + Suggested Vocabulary: Reliable source, News headlines, Mass media, Social media, Press conference, Report an accident,... | I usually get the news from BBC channel and also in Facebook. | But I prefer watching news from social media because it is faster and it can provide me the right news. But some of them are not the real one so sometimes it's kinda confusing me. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 6 | Have you ever shared a news story on social media? Prompts + Numbers: how many times, frequency + Names: name of platform, name of the story/source + Suggested Vocabulary: Social media, Media coverage, Expose in public, Reveal findings, Controversial issue, Political ideology, Public opinion, Verify information, Source material, Censor information, Press freedom, Grab attention, Attract attention | Yes, I have shared the news on social media. | I have shared many news and stories for three years. The platforms I usually used is (are) TikTok and Facebook. I am a small TikTok influencer with many followers. I want to grab some attentions and I wanna understand public opinions so I can know more about my fans. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 7 | How often do you use social media? Prompts + Numbers: frequency (hours/day, times/week) + Names: platform (Facebook, TikTok, Instagram,...) + Suggested Vocabulary: Social media, Mass media, Media coverage, Stay up-to-date with trends, Promote mainstream, Keep in touch with,... | I think if I'm free I use it in 1 hour. (I think I used it (social media) in/for about an hour.) | I often used TikTok the most because there are many funny videos and I need to keep in touch with my friends and also to my followers. But it feels confusing because there are too many messages from them. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 8 | Do you or your friends like using social media? Prompts + Numbers: how many friends, how often they use it + Names: friends names or apps’ names + Suggested Vocabulary: Participate in a reality show, Entertainment value,Entertaining performance, Foster collaboration, Successful collaboration, Pervasive problem, Influence is pervasive, Keep in touch with,... | My friends like using social media. | I can see that they always keep in touch in me in Facebook, in TikTok and Instagram. Sometimes we do collaboration in drawing and play some game online. They also help me to rise my popularity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 9 | When did you start using social media? Prompts + Numbers: specific year/age + Names: which platform you started with + Suggested Vocabulary: Launch an initiative, Product launch, Media evolves, Evolve from experience, Platform becomes mainstream, Unlock potential, Show potential,... | I started using social media when I was fourtheen years old. | My mother is strict and she said I could meet dangerous people through social media so won't let me start my Facebook until I'm fourtheen years old. After that I can message my friends through it and can watch entertaining videos, it makes me feel happy. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 10 | What social media platforms do you use? Prompts + Numbers: how many apps, frequency, duration + Names: names of the platforms + Suggested Vocabulary: Up-to-date information, Stay up-to-date with trends, get the news from, Speculation market, Broad range of media sources, Entertainment industry | I use many platforms. | For example Facebook, Instagram, ..., TikTok and many more. Some of them help me to stay up-to-date with my friends and having major source. The other help me to gain popularity and creativity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 11 | What do you use social media for? Prompts + Numbers: percentage of time for each purpose + Names: apps for chatting/news/ shopping/learning + Suggested Vocabulary: Inform others / Be well-informed, Exploit talent, Commercially exploited, Draw attention, Grab attention, Expose in public, Expose to danger, Evolve strategy, Foster collaboration | I mainly use social media to keep in touch with my friends and family. NOTES: This is good. | Especially those who live far away. It's also a great way to keep up with new trends and interesting content like video or update from peope I admire. Sometimes I use it to relax like scrolling to funny short videos. PARAPHARSED: "I can contact them right away especially those who live far away through the use of Facebook app. I do it everyday because I love to be updated with their lives. It's also a great way to keep up with new trends and interesting content like videos or updates from people I admire. Sometimes I use it to relax like scrolling to funny short videos." -updated = /ap/dey/ted/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 12 | Do you think you spend too much time on social media? Prompts + Numbers: how many hours/day + Names: apps that take up most time + Suggested Vocabulary: Attention-grabbing content, Discourage sb from doing sth, Pervasive problem, increasingly pervasive, Entertainment industry, Stay up-to-date with trends | Yes, I think I spend too much time on social media. NOTES: This is good. | Specially on TikTok and Instagram. I usually use them several times a day. Sometimes I just open Tiktok for a quick break but I end up for 30 minutes or more. It's entertaining but also distracting me so I'm trying cut down a bit. PARAPHRASED: "Specially on TikTok and Instagram. I usually use them several times a day. Sometimes I just open Tiktok for a quick break but I ended up for 30 minutes or more. It's entertaining but also distracting me so I'm trying to cut down a bit." | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 13 | Is there anything you don’t like about social media? Prompts + Numbers: how often negative events happen + Names: fake accounts, tabloid pages, anonymous users + Suggested Vocabulary: Anonymous tip/ letter, Sensationalist headline, Excessively sensationalist, Invade privacy, Intrude on life, Distort information, Heavily distorted, Show bias, Racial bias, Gender bias | Yes, they are definitely some things I don't like about social media. NOTE: This is good. | For example, I come acroos to sick comments and cyberbullying quiet often maybe a few times a week . When I was scrolling to TikTok or reading post on Instagram, some people say really hurtful things just because they are behind the screen. I also notice about the problem gender bias regularly. Like when women are judged more harshly for their opinion and appearance. It's frustrating to see this kind of treatment so often I think these issues needs to be addressed. CORRECTED: "For example, I often come across hurtful comments and cyberbullying—maybe a few times a week. While scrolling through TikTok or reading posts on Instagram, I sometimes see people saying really mean things just because they’re hiding behind a screen. I also regularly notice gender bias, like when women are judged more harshly for their opinions or appearance. It’s frustrating to see this kind of treatment so often, and I think these issues need to be addressed." | ||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 14 | How often do you watch television? Prompts: + Numbers: frequency , duration + Names: name of channel or show (e.g., VTV1, BBC,...) + Suggested Vocabulary: Television audience , Television channel, Satellite TV, Reality show, Romantic comedy, Entertainment industry, Mainstream media, News headlines, Breaking news, Popular program, Entertaining performance, Entertainment value, Current affairs documentary | To be honest, I don't watch television very often these days. NOTE: This is good. | Maybe once or twice a week. Usually when there's something special like a movie or sports match. I spend more time on Youtube or Netflix on my laptop because it is more convenient. CORRECTED: "Maybe once or twice a week, usually when there’s something special like a movie or a sports match. I spend more time on YouTube or Netflix using my laptop because it’s more convenient." | ||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 15 | Do you follow any online influencers or journalists? Prompts: + Numbers: number of people you follow, how long you’ve followed them, number of followers? + Names: names of influencers/journalists + Suggested Vocabulary: Gain/build credibility, Role model, Verify information, Unbiased opinion, Well-informed, News source, Reliable source, Share perspectives, Controversial issue, Public debate, Social media, Expose in public, Reveal secrets, Attract attention, Attention-grabbing content | Yes, I follow few online influencers on Youtube. NOTE: This is good. | Most of them are related to lifestyle, fashion, cooking and gaming. But the one I like the most is the famous Youtuber, Bijuu Mike. For example, when I feel stress I watch his videos and keep me motivated. I also enjoy watching marketing video because they give me the best product, I check their content almost everyday for inspiration and relaxation. CORRECTED: "Most of the content I watch is related to lifestyle, fashion, cooking, and gaming. But the one I like the most is a famous YouTuber named Bijuu Mike. For example, when I feel stressed, I watch his videos to stay motivated. I also enjoy watching marketing videos because they help me discover great products. I check their content almost every day for inspiration and relaxation." | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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