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BÀI MẪU CHỦ ĐỀ PHYSICAL APPEARANCE AND PERSONALITY (PART 3)Bài mẫu chủ đề Physical appearance and Personality (Part 3)

Thời gian đọc: ~20 min

1. Is it important to dress well whenever we go out?

It depends where you’re . I know some people get done up just to go to the shops, but I don’t see the point. I think we shouldn’t go out looking with disheveled hair but I really don’t see the point in getting dressed up to the nines unless you’re going somewhere special.

  • Scruffy: lôi thôi, lếch thếch
  • Shipshape: gọn gàng
  • Disheveled: rối bời
  • Get dressed up to the nines: ăn diện, lên đồ

2. Do people worry too much about their appearance as they get older?

I’m sure they do, but it happens to all of us doesn’t it. We all go grey eventually, get hard of , and we will start to lose our figure. That’s why plastic surgery is so . Personally, I think we just need to grow old gracefully and not worry too much about how we look.

  • Go grey: già đi
  • Figure: dáng
  • Plastic surgery: phẫu thuật thẩm mỹ
  • Gracefully: duyên dáng, yêu kiều

3. What type of person is best suited to give a talk to a group of students?

Well, I see no special talents are needed to be able to deliver a highly motivating and inspiring speech to students as long as their experiences and messages are relevant and . Hence, people who could grab students’ attention and make them question their goals and purposes are those leading an eventful life. And by this, I mean someone who has related experiences and been through ups and downs during his career to reach success. This is because I believe that if one has never tasted and disappointments, he can’t realize his inner strength to overcome setbacks and truly appreciate his success, which is what students should think about when they’re still in school.

  • Inspiring: truyền cảm hứng
  • Relevant: thích hợp
  • Grab one’s attention: thu hút sự chú ý của ai
  • Eventful: sôi động
  • Inner strength: sức mạnh bên trong
  • Setbacks: khó khăn, thử thách

4. How do you perceive people who idealize someone?

Everyone in this world has a right to like someone but his or her liking shouldn’t result in copying the person completely. We should the efforts of other people but we should not be just imitating them totally because the same decision might have different results for people.

  • Have a right to: có quyền làm gì
  • Acknowledge: công nhận
  • Imitate: bắt chước

5. What kinds of characteristics are common in modern society?

People in the modern world tend to have a bigger vision, curiosity, and ambition than those of the earlier days. Youngsters no longer themselves to four walls but reach out to explore the world with endless energy and passion. With constant effort and firm determination, we are now experiencing considerable changes resulting from thousands of and disruptions every second, which leads us to where we are now. If it hadn’t been for those remarkable traits, we wouldn’t have ever gone this far.

  • Curiosity: sự tò mò
  • Ambition: tham vọng, hoài bão
  • Determination: quyết tâm
  • Disruption: sự đổ vỡ, phá vỡ
  • Trait: đức tính

6. Do you think parents’ characters can affect young people’s development?

There is no doubt that parents’ characteristics can have influences on their children’s development, particularly in their formative years of childhood. What they say and how they do things will probably be by their kids without their acknowledgement. If parents are caring, supportive, and , their children may consider them their peers and be open with them about their hopes and concerns. Since love and care are what the kids know, they will treat others with the same manners. On the contrary, if children are or inappropriately treated at home, they couldn’t care less about what happens to others.

  • Profound: lâu dài
  • Shallow: nông cạn, hời hợt, không sâu
  • Formative years: những năm đầu hình thành nhân cách
  • Duplicate: bắt chước
  • Tolerant: khoan dung
  • Mean: xấu tính
  • Neglect: lờ đi
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