Do you ever look at the stars or the moon when you are outside at night?

"Well, to be honest, I do it from time to time, especially when I'm walking home late. The moon usually looks nice, and it just helps me relax after a long day at work."

Would you like to know more about space, or does it not interest you?

"To tell you the truth, space science isn't really my thing. I know it's interesting to some people, but I prefer reading about nature on Earth. It just feels more real to me."

Do you think that lights in big cities make it hard to see the stars?

"Yeah, without a doubt. In my town, street lamps and bright signs block out the night sky. You can barely see a single star unless you head out to the countryside."

Is there a place near your home where the sky is dark and clear?

"Yes, as a matter of fact, there's a small park near my house. It doesn't have many street lights, so it's a great spot to gaze at the stars on a clear night."

Describe a time when you saw something special in the sky.

You should say:

• what you saw
• when and where you were
• who was with you
• and explain how you felt about it.

Record Your Cue Card Response:

[Bài tập luyện nói]

"Well, I remember one night last summer. I was sitting in my back garden with my best friend, and we were just chatting and drinking tea. It was quite late, and the sky was really clear. Suddenly, a bright meteor flashed across the sky. It left a long, shining trail behind it, and then it was gone. My friend pointed up and shouted, and we both stood there for a moment. I'd never seen a shooting star so clearly before. To be honest, I felt really happy and a bit surprised. It only lasted a couple of seconds, but I still remember it. We stayed outside for the rest of the evening, hoping to see another one. It was a great night, and I'd love to do it again."