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Within the section addressing tasks below, teacher Đặng Trần Tùng of Mytour HN will guide you in responding to the topic “Describe an instance where someone did not tell you the truth“ in IELTS Speaking Part 2. Refer to sample answers, vocabulary, and various expressions that score well in the IELTS Speaking test.Essay prompt
Describe a time someone did not tell you the whole truthYou should say:When this happenedWhat the situation wasWho you were withAnd explain why the person didn’t tell the whole truth.
Below is a sample for the topic “Describe an occasion when someone did not disclose the complete truth to you“.Sample Essay (Band 9)
Vocabulary and Structure (Vocabulary Highlight)
- Sound pretentious: thảo mai
- Value honesty:
coi trọng sự thành thật
- Infuriate: làm ai đó tức
- Cheat: lừa
- Upfront with sb: thẳng thắn với ai đó
- Get tricked: bị lừa
- Steep (adj): giá hơi chát
- to take the plunge: quất, chốt mua
- too rich for my blood (phrase): cho không cũng không lấy
- Persistent (adj): bám riết
- Discount (n): giảm giá
- Gullible (adj): nhẹ dạ cả tin
- to score a great deal: kiếm được món hời
- Outraged (adj): tức phát điên
- to confront: ba mặt một lời
- Go MIA: mất tích
- Caveat (n): hạn chế
- to put sb off: làm ai không thoải mái
