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Today I will present the subj Housing leisure activities. My

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presentation consists of three parts, the first is houses in Britain and Vietnam , the second is housing leisure activities in

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Britain and Vietnam, and the last is sports in Britain and Vietnam
Firstly, I m talking ab houses in britain
People in Britain live in urban areas. Towns and cities are spreading into their surrounding environment to cope with the

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increase population

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The British have the smallest homes in Europe, with only an average usable floor space of 76m sq

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seventy six meter square

according to a report.

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New homes remain the same size as existing properties at 76 m2

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76 squared meters

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over four-fifths of British households prefer to live in a house (yes, remember British prefer to live in a house, not a flat)

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82 percent of British families live in a house and only 15 percent live in a flat

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Most houses in England are made of stone or brick from the local area where the houses are built.

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The colors of the stones and bricks vary across the country

Next, I will introduce some of typical houses in Britain.

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DETACHED HOUSES: a house which is not joined to another house

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TERRACED HOUSES: A house which is part of a line of houses. It is a house which is joined to other houses on two

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sides; several houses joined together in long rows.

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FLATS: Flats are part of a bigger building where all the flats share a front door
BUNGALOW: A house which is only on one floor, no stairs. It may be joined to another bungalow or might stand alone

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How about houses in Vietnam?
Vietnam has many kinds of housing structures to all major cities. In Vietnam, there is an obvious difference between

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Vietnam urban and rural housing. Urban housing is commercially constructed of modern materials such as steel and

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glass. There are three common types of housing and there are some typical type of houses in vietnam

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ROW HOUSES/ STREET HOUSES rau houzing
A multi-storied structure with a length much longer than its width. They generally face a street or an alley, can be up to six

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or seven stories high, and most row houses have the same regional common infrastructure and sit side-by-side to form a

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continuous block of homes. The first floor could be a shop or office, with the living quarters on the higher floor levels.

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DETACHED HOUSES di'ttt

As its name implies, this is a free-standing structure on a plot of land with a ratio of no more than 50 percent. Houses

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almost always have a private driveway, and in most cases, a surrounding garden and boundary fence. There can be up to

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three levels and at least three facades that open to the surrounding environment.

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Buildings with two or more levels with pathways, staircases and an infrastructure system that is used by many families or

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occupants. There are two areas in an apartment - common and private

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Next, I m talking about housing leisure activities in Britain and Vietnam. About housing leisure activites in
Britain
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Most of Britains population enjoys sport and leisure activities

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British have a lot of kinds of leisure activities

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Visiting or entertaining friends

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Trips to the pubs

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Reading books and magazines

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Watching TV and videos

Listening to the radios or music
Relaxing
Doing word puzzles
Homes and gardens

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As you can see, There are a lot of favorite leisure activities of British, but today I will focus on three of them which are
very popular

HOMES AND GARDENS :

The British are known as a nation of gardeners. Most people have a garden on their property. Gardening has been a popular

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pastime since Roman times. Many people in Britain are proud of their houses and gardens. They want their houses and

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gardens to look nice. Every town in Britain has one or more garden centres

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time listening to radio and TV. Although TV still tops the list, the viewing hours may be due to the quality of the
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programmes show
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In 2009, adults in UK aged 16 and over spent an average of 3 and a half hours a day watching TV, 1 hour
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listening to radio
Watching TV in their free time is still the most common activity
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British would like to watch TV programmes; news; game shows, films and movies
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There are 5000 public libraries in the UK which provide books, CDs, records on loan to the public, together with

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information, computer and internet facilities. Libraries are very well used, with 34 million people in 2001 being members
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about the public housing or pub
The word pub is short for public house. There are over 60000 plus the UK (53000 in England and Wales, 5,200 in

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and 1,600 Northern Ireland) one of the oldest pubs, Fighting Cocks in Herts,

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Visiting the pubs is still a very important part of British life, and more money is spent on drinking and other pub activities
than on any other single form of leisure , people talk, eat, drink, meet their friends and relax there
In recent years the encouragement toward a more healthy lifestyle has led to more people taking up physical activity, to get

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fit or keep fit. These activities can be found indoors at leisure, sporting and recreation centres and outdoors, at the many

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free public playing fields and also at clubs and assocations which are open to members or paying visitors

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now we move to the next part,..There are the most popular housing leisure activities in Vietnam
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DOING EXERCISES
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About watching TV in Vietnam, the Vietnamese tend to watch

Chinese and Korean dramas 'dr:m

UK, US films

Game shows

News

Comedy

Reality shows

Music shows

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About clubs in Vietnam

People in Vietnam join in clubs/ bars to meet friends, relax and enjoy music
There are many rooftop bars with live music in Vietnam . From smooth jazz to heavy rock and everything in between,

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whatever your choice of tunes there is probably a bar or club playing exactly that.

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Next, we move to the next part: sports in britain and Vietnam

Sports play an important part in the life in Britain and is a popular leisure activity, Many of the worlds famous

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sports began in Britain, including cricket, football, horseracing, polo and rugby

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firstly, I wanna talk about polo

Polo
It is brought to Britain from India in the 19th century by army officers. It is the fastest ball sport in the world.

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Polo is played with four men on horses to a team. A ball is hit with a stick towards the goal, one at each end of a 300 yard

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Rugby
Rugby originated from Rugby school. It is similar to football, but played with an oval ball. Players can carry the

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ball and tackle each other. The best rugby teams complete in the Super League final each September

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For many years Rugby was only played by the rich upper classeses, but now it is popular all over the country.

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There are two different types of rugby Rugby League, played mainly is the north of England, and Rugby

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Union, played in the rest of England, Scotland and Ireland

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Cricket
Cricket is played on village greens and in town/ cities on Sundays from April to August . The rules of cricket

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became the responsibility, in the 18th century, of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) , based at Lords cricket

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ground in north London

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Horse racing
The sport of Kings is a very popular sport with meetings being held everyday. The Grand National is the hardest

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horse race in the world. Horse racing are popular spectator sports.
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Ascot, a small town in the south of England, becomes the centre of horse-racing world for one week in June. Its
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called Royal Ascot because the Queen always goes to Ascot. She has a lot of racehorses and likes to watch
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Racing
Before moving to the next part, Id like to invite everybody here listen a song that I think you can guess the name of it
after listening to, especially gentleman dentlmn
Can you guess the name of that song? Its waving flag, its fifa world cup 2 thousand and ten sa fr k i m song.
World cup is the biggest competition of the sport I wanna introduce now its footbal
Britains national sport is cricket although to many people football is seen as national sport . Football is the most
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popular sport. Some of Britains football teams are world famous, the most famous being Manchester United,

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Arsenal and Liverpool

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And the pictures below belongs to well-known football players. Can you guess their names? The first picture belongs to
who? Who is in this picture?
Football
Football is the most popular sport in England, has been played for hundreds of years
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The Premier League is an English professional league for men's association football clubs. At the English football league

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system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is a corporation in which the 20 member clubs. Seasons run
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from August to May. It is also the most-watched football league in the world.
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Next, I m talking ab sports in Vietnam
There are pictures of some popular sports in Vietnam
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Today, I just focus on the most popular sport in Vietnam its football. Yes, the Vietnamese and British have share the same
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In vietnam, football is the most popular sport . if you come to Vietnam, you will see a lot of people playing football
everywhere. From the pavements to alleys, children play football everyday no matter how weather is. Particularly, when

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the football competition is celebrated in Vietnam, you can see clearly the love of the fans. It is very exciting and friendly .

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when the national team wins a championship or just tight match , citizens will rush out the streets and celebrate the victory

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Association football in Vietnam is run by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF). The phrase ' Vietnam Football Federation

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is 'VFF' for short

Inclusion
The diversity of life in contemporary Britain is reflected in the ways the British organize their personal, sporting and

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leisure. These features reveal a series of different cultural habits are divided between participatory and spectator pastimes.
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Some are asscociated with national identities and, in many cases, are also connected to social class and minority
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Participation
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Although watching TV was popular among all age groups, more older people watched than younger people. The average
viewing time is 25 hours per person per week. Many TV programmes are about wildlife, animals, holidays, cooking
The young tend to listen to the radio as a main activity on an average day
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The sun, the daily mail the minor

In the past, Vietnamese shared the same opinion with English, they prefer to buy and decorate their own house
than renting or living in a flats. Nowaday, some of them changes their mind. Because of the houseprice is
increasing day by day, many people cant afford to buy a house. In addition to, many real property companies has
been building a lot of flats with full furnished having reasonable price to attract their customer . almost these

flats locate in places near the central of HCM city or another place customer easily drive to their work place and
do living activities conviently