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BÀI MẪU CHỦ ĐỀ SPORTS AND LEISURE (PART 1)Bài mẫu chủ đề Sports and Leisure (Part 1)

Thời gian đọc: ~20 min

1. Do you like playing sports?

Well, I think I’m a big fan of sports. Although I’m not good at it, my favorite one is swimming. You know I can often meet new people and when I do sports. And as I think that, you know, practicing a sport regularly does wonders for my health. It keeps me in shape, it helps to relieve my back and neck pains. And last but not least, it my mind after a long day of hard work.

  • To be a big fan of something (= like something): cực kỳ yêu thích cái gì
  • To do wonder for: có lợi cho
  • To keep sb in shape: giữ cho (cơ thể) ai cân đối
  • To relieve ... pain: làm giảm đau
  • Strain: làm căng thẳng

2. What sport would you like to try in the future?

Well, there are many sports that I would like to , but if I have to choose one, that would be climbing. You know, I have always dreamt of climbing Mount Fuji, which is the in Japan. I can’t imagine myself reaching the summit and getting to admire the breathtaking view of the scenery below. That would be absolutely amazing and I’ll be on top of the world.

  • To have a crack at (= to try): thử cái gì
  • Can’t imagine oneself doing something: không thể tưởng tượng được ai làm gì
  • Breathtaking (adj): rất đẹp (mô tả khung cảnh,…)

3. What do you do in your free time?

Well, you know, so one of my is playing the guitar. So I’ve played the guitar since I was an 8th grader. I think it’s a fantastic way to just after a long day at work.

  • Leisure pursuit (n):thú vui theo đuổi
  • To unwind (v): thư giãn
  • Maltreat (v): hành hạ

4. Do you think hobbies are important?

With today's modern lifestyles, I feel like work and study are the nerve-racking part of our lives. And therefore are extremely necessary. We all need to blow off some steam, so that you know our minds are ready to take on new .

  • Nerve-racking (adj): căng thẳng
  • To blow off some steam (idiom): giải tỏa căng thẳng
  • To take on new challenges: đón nhận những thử thách mới

5. Is it harmful to spend too much time on a hobby?

Yes, I believe spending time on a hobby may have an adverse effect on people. You may end up not having enough time for your priorities like family or work. For example, it’s easy for me to lose myself in books and the deadlines at work.

  • Have an adverse effect on: ảnh hưởng xấu đến ai
  • End up doing something: kết thúc làm một điều gì đó

6. Compare the way people in Vietnam relax today and the way they used to relax years ago ?

As the quality of life has improved substantially in recent years, there have been considerable changes to the way Vietnamese people themselves. It is common knowledge that people nowadays have a tendency to consider devices as a means of entertainment in their leisure time. Whereas in the past, people seemed to be more active as they spent their free time doing outdoor activities such as playing sports or hanging out with friends.

  • Have a tendency to: có xu hướng
  • High-tech devices: thiết bị công nghệ cao
  • A means of entertainment: phương tiện để giải trí
  • Hang out with: dành thời gian với ai đó
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