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[English]

In the previous sentence pattern we use

phrases to talk about our approximate age

such as... training and late. Example 2:

I'm 1...

Example 3: When wanting to mention

your specific age, you can use

a simple sentence like this: I am

twenty-five.

To introduce your residence and hometown

you can refer to these patterns. Example 1:

in Vietnam. Example 2: I live in Hanoi

in Vietnam ví dụ 2 appvn Hà Nội

(formational)

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[Vietnamese]

trong mẫu câu vừa rồi thì chúng ta sử

dụng các cụm từ để nói về khoảng tuổi

của mình như Training và late ví dụ 2

I'm 1

ví dụ 3 trong trường hợp bạn muốn nhắc

tới số tuổi cụ thể của mình thì có thể

sử dụng mẫu câu đơn giản như sau I am

twenty five

để giới thiệu về nơi ở và quê quán của

mình các bạn có thể tham khảo các mẫu

câu sau Ví dụ 1

in Vietnam ví dụ 2 appvn Hà Nội

formational

[âm nhạc]

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
sử dụng sủ jũ̌ng A2	verb - to use
tuổi tuổi A1	noun - age
ví dụ ví dụ A1	noun - example
cụ thể cụ thể A2	adjective - specific
giới thiệu giới thiê̂u A1	verb - to introduce
nơi nơi A1	noun - place
quê quán quê quấ̂n A2	noun - hometown
tham khảo tham khaảo B1	verb - to refer to
Hà Nội Hà Nộ̂i A1	noun - Hanoi
Vietnam Việt Nam A1	noun - Vietnam

Key Grammar Structures

• I'm 25.

  ➔ Contraction of the verb "to be" (present simple)

  ➔ The contraction "I'm" (short for "I am") is used to state a person's age.

• I am twenty five.

  ➔ Simple present of "to be" with a numeral

  ➔ The verb "am" links the subject "I" with the age "twenty five".

• I live in Vietnam.

  ➔ Simple present for habitual actions + preposition "in" for location

  ➔ "live" describes a regular state; "in" introduces the country where you reside.

• I am from Hanoi.

  ➔ "to be" + preposition "from" for origin

  ➔ "am" links "I" with the place of origin "Hanoi" introduced by "from".

• I have been learning English for three years.

  ➔ Present perfect continuous (have/has + been + -ing)

  ➔ "have been learning" shows an action that started in the past and continues up to now.

• When I was young, I used to play soccer.

  ➔ "used to" for past habits or states

  ➔ "used to" indicates a regular activity that no longer happens.

• If I study hard, I will pass the exam.

  ➔ First conditional (if + present simple, will + base verb)

  ➔ "If I study hard" sets a possible condition; "will pass" shows the likely result.

• Despite being tired, I continue working.

  ➔ Concessive clause with "despite" + gerund

  ➔ "Despite being tired" acknowledges a fact that does not stop the main action "continue working".