Describe an intelligent person you know You should say: Who this person is How you know this person What this person does Why you think this person is intelligent Talk about yourself I have the luxury to hang out with quite a lot of clever people I look up to and draw my inspiration from many of them I aspire to be like them And one smart person that crosses my mind right now is… Who this person is How you know this person Mr Tung Dang,  [famous]  who is a prominent…  acquired a reputation for… We go way back Throughout the time that I’ve known him, He has always wowed me with his resourcefulness What this person does He’s a … Think outside of the box Quick-witted Resourceful Well-informed  No matter what he does, he always outstands other candidates He just outdoes people in every aspect Why you think this person is intelligent It’s in his blood/ gene He was born a genius  He acknowledges what he has  and never takes it for granted  Always be curious/ always apply himself Immerse himself in…  It goes without saying that he’s smarter knowledgeable than others Describe something lost by others but found by you You should say: Who it belonged to When it was lost How you found it How you felt about it Talk about yourself I myself am a very forgetful/ absent-minded person … I’ve had my fair share of losing things  Know the relief of retrieving something that you’ve lost There was one time when I could feel such relief When it was lost How you found it Time + Background story At a place (gym/ park/ cinema/ food stall) located in… This place only serves rich clients/ customers This place only caters to an upscale clientele  When I was done with my workout session  Locker room  Stumbled upon/ Ran into/ Came across  An unattended wallet/ smartphones/ belongings  Asked around but nobody claimed it 1/ Immediately headed to the lost and found section of the gym/ the police station And reported the lost item  Signed some paperwork and went home feeling like a hero 2/ Check out the content of wallet anyway  A load of cash  The owner must be filthy rich  ID card + personal contact  Phoned the man and arranged to meet in person How you felt about it 1/ A day later, the owner contacted 2/ Met the owner and gave back the wallet  He was thrilled/ touched/ moved to retrieve his property  He offered some handsome money as a thank you gift  Of course I politely declined  But he insisted  He was adamant  So I accepted out of courtesy  It really made my day and I felt proud of myself Part Why some people find what they have lost more quickly than others? It comes down to a number of things Luck -> the items that they’ve lost happen to be discovered by people with good intentions Take precaution / precautionary methods -> ex: include contact details -> tracking technologies (technologies that help locate the lost items) What should parents teach their children to when they find something? It depends on the type of things that you happen to find… Personal belongings (wallets, phones, …) -> make an effort to return them to the original owner -> report to the authority Hazardous goods (for ex:, drugs/ guns …) -> RUN -> Leave everything intact and report to the authority ASAP Why some people find what they have lost more quickly than others? What should parents teach their children to when they find something? Why some people like to collect things? To some, it’s purely a hobby …  look for/ admire things of the past  gives them a sense of fulfillment To others, it’s a lucrative opportunity … happen to collect antiques that have historical significance (a vase that dates back to an ancient dynasty…) -> collectors can make a handsome profit What are the advantages and disadvantages of keeping collections? On the one hand, … Offers sentimental value …  reminders of glorious times in the past On the other hand, … Takes up too much space  Costly to maintain (ex: storage space, cleaning, maintenance)  Keep sth in mint condition  ... by you You should say: Who it belonged to When it was lost How you found it How you felt about it Talk about yourself I myself am a very forgetful/ absent-minded person … I’ve had my fair share... has always wowed me with his resourcefulness What this person does He’s a … Think outside of the box Quick-witted Resourceful Well-informed  No matter what he does, he always outstands other candidates... people in every aspect Why you think this person is intelligent It’s in his blood/ gene He was born a genius  He acknowledges what he has  and never takes it for granted  Always be curious/