VSTEP Speaking Đề Số 04

I usually shop online because I can compare prices and buy things without travelling. I buy daily necessities every week, but I only shop for clothes or electronics when I really need them. Price is important to me, although I also check product quality and customer reviews before placing an order.

I try to be honest because trust is very important in relationships. Once, a friend told me a small lie about why they could not meet me, and I felt disappointed when I found out. If I have to tell a lie to avoid hurting someone, I still feel uncomfortable and usually prefer to explain the truth politely.

I would recommend Ha Long Bay for our group holiday. It has beautiful scenery, and we could enjoy a boat trip, take photos and explore the coastal area together. These activities would give us plenty of opportunities to spend time as a group. Sa Pa is also attractive because of its mountains and local culture, but travelling on steep roads might be tiring for some classmates. Phu Quoc is ideal for beaches, although flights and accommodation could make the trip more expensive. For a short group holiday, Ha Long Bay would offer a good mix of sightseeing and enjoyable activities.

Volunteering can benefit young adults in several ways. It teaches teamwork and organisational skills because volunteers often plan events or work in groups. Helping people in need can also develop empathy and a stronger sense of social responsibility. Moreover, young adults may meet new people and gain experience that is useful when applying for jobs. Some students find it difficult to volunteer because they have limited time or do not know where to start. I think universities should encourage volunteering but not make it strictly compulsory, since genuine motivation matters. Organisations could attract more students by advertising clear opportunities and offering flexible schedules. Even a few hours of meaningful service can make a difference to both volunteers and communities.