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M\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n \u0111i thi Speaking IELTS, b\u1ea1n Trang \u0111\u00e1p: <\/span>\u201cI don\u2019t know if I should answer this question or leave it blank.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Gi\u00e1m kh\u1ea3o nh\u00edu m\u00e0y, b\u1ea1n m\u1ea5t \u0111i\u1ec3m d\u00f9 c\u00e2u \u0111\u00fang ng\u1eef ph\u00e1p!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

L\u00fd do: Trong t\u00ecnh hu\u1ed1ng trang tr\u1ecdng v\u00e0 mang t\u00ednh h\u1ecdc thu\u1eadt nh\u01b0 IELTS, b\u1ea1n n\u00ean d\u00f9ng <\/span>\u201cwhether\u201d<\/b> thay v\u00ec <\/span>\u201cif\u201d<\/b> \u0111\u1ec3 th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec7n s\u1ef1 ch\u00ednh x\u00e1c v\u00e0 ph\u00f9 h\u1ee3p v\u0103n phong.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

N\u1ebfu b\u1ea1n c\u0169ng t\u1eebng hoang mang kh\u00f4ng ph\u00e2n bi\u1ec7t\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>if v\u00e0 whether<\/strong><\/span>, th\u00ec b\u00e0i vi\u1ebft n\u00e0y l\u00e0 \u201cthu\u1ed1c \u0111\u1eb7c tr\u1ecb\u201d d\u00e0nh cho b\u1ea1n!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

\"ph\u00e2n<\/p>\n

<\/span>If v\u00e0 whether trong c\u00e2u tr\u1ea7n thu\u1eadt ti\u1ebfng Anh<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

C\u1ea3 <\/span>if<\/b> v\u00e0 <\/span>whether<\/b> \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c d\u00f9ng trong c\u00e2u tr\u1ea7n thu\u1eadt \u0111\u1ec3 th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec7n s\u1ef1 kh\u00f4ng ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn (li\u1ec7u r\u1eb1ng…). V\u00ed d\u1ee5:<\/span><\/p>\n

    \n
  • I wonder whether she\u2019s told anyone the secret.<\/b>
    \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (T\u00f4i t\u1ef1 h\u1ecfi li\u1ec7u c\u00f4 \u1ea5y \u0111\u00e3 k\u1ec3 b\u00ed m\u1eadt cho ai ch\u01b0a.)<\/span><\/li>\n
  • He doesn\u2019t know if it\u2019s the right time to speak.<\/b>
    \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (Anh \u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft li\u1ec7u c\u00f3 ph\u1ea3i l\u00fac th\u00edch h\u1ee3p \u0111\u1ec3 n\u00f3i kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span>
    \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    L\u01b0u \u00fd:<\/strong> <\/span>Trong t\u00ecnh hu\u1ed1ng h\u1ecdc thu\u1eadt, <\/span>whether<\/b> \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u01b0u ti\u00ean h\u01a1n.<\/span><\/p>\n

    \"if<\/p>\n

    <\/span>Ph\u00e2n bi\u1ec7t If v\u00e0 Whether trong c\u00e1c tr\u01b0\u1eddng h\u1ee3p sau<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

    Sau \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u1eeb “discuss” \u2013 d\u00f9ng whether<\/b><\/p>\n

      \n
    • We discussed whether to switch the strategy.<\/b>
      \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (Ch\u00fang t\u00f4i \u0111\u00e3 b\u00e0n v\u1ec1 vi\u1ec7c li\u1ec7u c\u00f3 n\u00ean thay \u0111\u1ed5i chi\u1ebfn l\u01b0\u1ee3c hay kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span>
      \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \u274c <\/span>We discussed if to switch…<\/b> \u2192 Kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00fang ng\u1eef ph\u00e1p<\/span><\/p>\n

      Sau gi\u1edbi t\u1eeb \u2013 ch\u1ec9 d\u00f9ng whether<\/b><\/p>\n

        \n
      • There was confusion about whether the rules had changed.<\/b>
        \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (C\u00f3 s\u1ef1 nh\u1ea7m l\u1eabn v\u1ec1 vi\u1ec7c li\u1ec7u quy \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u00e3 thay \u0111\u1ed5i hay ch\u01b0a.)<\/span>
        \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        \u274c <\/span>about if<\/b> \u2192 sai ho\u00e0n to\u00e0n!<\/span><\/p>\n

        V\u1edbi to-infinitive \u2013 ch\u1ec9 d\u00f9ng whether<\/b><\/p>\n

          \n
        • She\u2019s considering whether to apply for a second degree.<\/b>
          \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (C\u00f4 \u1ea5y \u0111ang c\u00e2n nh\u1eafc li\u1ec7u c\u00f3 n\u00ean h\u1ecdc th\u00eam b\u1eb1ng th\u1ee9 hai kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span>
          \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          \u274c <\/span>if to apply<\/b> \u2192 kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ph\u00e9p d\u00f9ng<\/span><\/p>\n

          Ng\u1eef c\u1ea3nh trang tr\u1ecdng \u2013 d\u00f9ng whether, th\u00e2n m\u1eadt \u2013 d\u00f9ng if<\/b><\/p>\n

            \n
          • Please inform us whether you\u2019ll be attending the ceremony.<\/b>
            \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (Xin h\u00e3y cho ch\u00fang t\u00f4i bi\u1ebft li\u1ec7u b\u1ea1n c\u00f3 d\u1ef1 bu\u1ed5i l\u1ec5 hay kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span><\/li>\n
          • I don\u2019t know if she\u2019ll show up today.<\/b>
            \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft li\u1ec7u h\u00f4m nay c\u00f4 \u1ea5y c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ebfn kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span>
            \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            \"c\u00e1ch<\/p>\n

            <\/span>C\u00e1ch d\u00f9ng if v\u00e0 whether trong c\u00e2u gi\u00e1n ti\u1ebfp<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n
              \n
            • “Did he sign the contract?” \u2192 She asked whether he had signed the contract.<\/b>
              \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (C\u00f4 \u1ea5y h\u1ecfi li\u1ec7u anh ta \u0111\u00e3 k\u00fd h\u1ee3p \u0111\u1ed3ng ch\u01b0a.)<\/span><\/li>\n
            • “Will you call me?” \u2192 He wondered if I would call him.<\/b>
              \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (Anh \u1ea5y t\u1ef1 h\u1ecfi li\u1ec7u t\u00f4i c\u00f3 g\u1ecdi cho anh \u1ea5y kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              \u00a0<\/span>If<\/b> v\u00e0 <\/span>whether<\/b> \u0111\u1ec1u d\u00f9ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c, nh\u01b0ng n\u1ebfu th\u00eam <\/span>\u201cor not\u201d<\/b>, th\u00ec d\u00f9ng <\/span>whether<\/b> r\u00f5 ngh\u0129a h\u01a1n:<\/span><\/p>\n

                \n
              • She asked whether or not she had passed the audition.<\/b>
                \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (C\u00f4 \u1ea5y h\u1ecfi li\u1ec7u m\u00ecnh c\u00f3 qua v\u00f2ng th\u1eed gi\u1ecdng hay kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span>
                \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                \"c\u00e1ch<\/p>\n

                <\/span>C\u00e1ch d\u00f9ng if v\u00e0 whether trong c\u00e2u t\u01b0\u1eddng thu\u1eadt<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

                C\u00e2u t\u01b0\u1eddng thu\u1eadt c\u0169ng d\u00f9ng m\u1ec7nh \u0111\u1ec1 danh t\u1eeb v\u1edbi <\/span>if\/whether<\/b>:<\/span><\/p>\n

                  \n
                • He explained whether he would stay or resign.<\/b>
                  \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (Anh \u1ea5y gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch li\u1ec7u anh \u1ea5y s\u1ebd \u1edf l\u1ea1i hay t\u1eeb ch\u1ee9c.)<\/span><\/li>\n
                • I\u2019m unsure if this decision will help in the long run.<\/b>
                  \n<\/b> \ud83d\udc49 (T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ch\u1eafc quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh n\u00e0y c\u00f3 gi\u00fap \u00edch l\u00e2u d\u00e0i kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span>
                  \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                  \"if<\/p>\n

                  <\/span>C\u00e1c l\u1ed7i sai th\u01b0\u1eddng g\u1eb7p trong c\u00e1ch d\u00f9ng if v\u00e0 whether<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

                  D\u00f9ng \u201cif\u201d tr\u01b0\u1edbc to-infinitive<\/b><\/p>\n

                    \n
                  • \u274c I\u2019m unsure <\/span>if to<\/b> reply to that email.<\/span><\/li>\n
                  • \u2705 I\u2019m unsure <\/span>whether to<\/b> reply to that email.<\/span>
                    \n<\/span> \ud83d\udc49 (T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ch\u1eafc li\u1ec7u c\u00f3 n\u00ean ph\u1ea3n h\u1ed3i email \u0111\u00f3 kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span>
                    \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                    D\u00f9ng \u201ceither\u201d thay cho whether<\/b><\/p>\n

                      \n
                    • \u274c She asked either he would go.<\/span><\/li>\n
                    • \u2705 She asked <\/span>whether<\/b> he would go.<\/span>
                      \n<\/span> \ud83d\udc49 (C\u00f4 \u1ea5y h\u1ecfi li\u1ec7u anh ta c\u00f3 \u0111i kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span>
                      \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                      B\u1ecf \u201cif\/whether\u201d kh\u1ecfi c\u00e2u gi\u00e1n ti\u1ebfp<\/b><\/p>\n

                        \n
                      • \u274c I\u2019m not sure she\u2019ll agree.<\/span><\/li>\n
                      • \u2705 I\u2019m not sure <\/span>whether\/if<\/b> she\u2019ll agree.<\/span>
                        \n<\/span> \ud83d\udc49 (T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng ch\u1eafc li\u1ec7u c\u00f4 \u1ea5y c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span>
                        \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                        <\/span>D\u00f9ng \u201cif or not\u201d (kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00fang tr\u1eadt t\u1ef1)<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n
                          \n
                        • \u274c I don\u2019t know <\/span>if or not<\/b> he\u2019s attending.<\/span><\/li>\n
                        • \u2705 I don\u2019t know <\/span>whether or not<\/b> he\u2019s attending.<\/span>
                          \n<\/span> \ud83d\udc49 (T\u00f4i kh\u00f4ng bi\u1ebft li\u1ec7u anh \u1ea5y c\u00f3 tham gia hay kh\u00f4ng.)<\/span>
                          \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                          <\/span>B\u00e0i t\u1eadp<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

                          \u0110i\u1ec1n t\u1eeb \u201cif\u201d ho\u1eb7c \u201cwhether\u201d v\u00e0o ch\u1ed7 tr\u1ed1ng. Gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch v\u00ec sao ch\u1ecdn t\u1eeb \u0111\u00f3.<\/b><\/p>\n

                            \n
                          1. She\u2019s debating ___ to take the offer or decline politely.<\/span><\/li>\n
                          2. They weren\u2019t sure ___ the shipment had arrived.<\/span><\/li>\n
                          3. We need to agree on ___ to proceed before the meeting.<\/span><\/li>\n
                          4. He didn\u2019t say ___ or not he would show up.<\/span><\/li>\n
                          5. There\u2019s a report about ___ inflation will rise this quarter.<\/span>
                            \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                            \u0110\u00e1p \u00e1n & Gi\u1ea3i th\u00edch:<\/b><\/p>\n

                              \n
                            1. whether \u2192 theo sau \u201cto take\u201d (to-infinitive)<\/span><\/li>\n
                            2. if\/whether \u2192 c\u1ea3 hai \u0111\u00fang, t\u00f9y ng\u1eef c\u1ea3nh<\/span><\/li>\n
                            3. whether \u2192 theo sau \u201con\u201d l\u00e0 gi\u1edbi t\u1eeb<\/span><\/li>\n
                            4. whether \u2192 \u0111i v\u1edbi \u201cor not\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n
                            5. whether \u2192 theo sau gi\u1edbi t\u1eeb \u201cabout\u201d<\/span>
                              \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                              <\/span>\u1ee8ng d\u1ee5ng v\u00e0o b\u00e0i thi IELTS<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

                              1. K\u1ef9 n\u0103ng Speaking \u2013 Ch\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec1 l\u1ef1a ch\u1ecdn, kh\u00f4ng ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn (band 6.5 \u2013 8.0)<\/b><\/p>\n

                              Trong <\/span>IELTS Speaking Part 2 v\u00e0 Part 3<\/b>, th\u00ed sinh th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c y\u00eau c\u1ea7u n\u00f3i v\u1ec1 <\/span>quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh<\/b>, <\/span>l\u1ef1a ch\u1ecdn<\/b>, ho\u1eb7c nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec1u b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n <\/span>ch\u01b0a ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn<\/b>. \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 l\u00fac <\/span>if<\/b> v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t l\u00e0 <\/span>whether<\/b> ph\u00e1t huy t\u00e1c d\u1ee5ng.<\/span><\/p>\n

                              V\u00ed d\u1ee5 c\u00e2u h\u1ecfi Part 3:<\/b><\/p>\n

                              \u201cDo you think young people should go abroad for study or stay in their home country?\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

                              Thay v\u00ec tr\u1ea3 l\u1eddi \u0111\u01a1n gi\u1ea3n, b\u1ea1n c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 d\u00f9ng <\/span>whether<\/b> \u0111\u1ec3 th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec7n chi\u1ec1u s\u00e2u suy ngh\u0129:<\/span><\/p>\n

                              \u2705 <\/span>\u201cWell, it really depends. I haven’t made up my mind <\/span><\/i>whether studying abroad is worth the cost<\/i><\/b>, considering all the potential cultural challenges.\u201d<\/span><\/i>
                              \n<\/span><\/i> \ud83d\udc49 (T\u00f4i v\u1eabn ch\u01b0a quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh li\u1ec7u vi\u1ec7c du h\u1ecdc c\u00f3 x\u1ee9ng \u0111\u00e1ng v\u1edbi chi ph\u00ed kh\u00f4ng, x\u00e9t \u0111\u1ebfn nh\u1eefng th\u00e1ch th\u1ee9c v\u0103n h\u00f3a.)<\/span><\/p>\n

                              \u0110i\u1ec3m c\u1ed9ng:<\/b><\/p>\n

                                \n
                              • T\u1ea1o \u1ea5n t\u01b0\u1ee3ng v\u1ec1 chi\u1ec1u s\u00e2u t\u01b0 duy (critical thinking)<\/span>
                                \n<\/span><\/li>\n
                              • S\u1eed d\u1ee5ng c\u1ea5u tr\u00fac h\u1ecdc thu\u1eadt (suitable for band 7.0+)<\/span>
                                \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                2. K\u1ef9 n\u0103ng Writing Task 2 \u2013 Ch\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec1 tranh lu\u1eadn, ph\u00e2n t\u00edch 2 l\u1ef1a ch\u1ecdn (band 7.0+)<\/b><\/p>\n

                                Trong b\u00e0i Writing Task 2, c\u00e1c \u0111\u1ec1 b\u00e0i th\u01b0\u1eddng y\u00eau c\u1ea7u b\u1ea1n <\/span>ph\u00e2n t\u00edch 2 m\u1eb7t c\u1ee7a v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1<\/b> ho\u1eb7c th\u1ec3 hi\u1ec7n <\/span>quan \u0111i\u1ec3m c\u00e1 nh\u00e2n tr\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1ed9t l\u1ef1a ch\u1ecdn<\/b>. \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 l\u00fac <\/span>c\u1ea5u tr\u00fac v\u1edbi “whether”<\/b> r\u1ea5t h\u1eefu \u00edch.<\/span><\/p>\n

                                C\u1ea5u tr\u00fac m\u1eabu d\u00f9ng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c trong Introduction ho\u1eb7c Body:<\/b><\/p>\n

                                \u2705 <\/span>\u201cOne key issue is <\/span><\/i>whether governments should prioritize economic growth or environmental protection<\/i><\/b>.\u201d<\/span><\/i>
                                \n<\/span><\/i> \ud83d\udc49 (M\u1ed9t v\u1ea5n \u0111\u1ec1 then ch\u1ed1t l\u00e0 li\u1ec7u ch\u00ednh ph\u1ee7 n\u00ean \u01b0u ti\u00ean t\u0103ng tr\u01b0\u1edfng kinh t\u1ebf hay b\u1ea3o v\u1ec7 m\u00f4i tr\u01b0\u1eddng.)<\/span><\/p>\n

                                \u2705 <\/span>\u201cThis essay will examine <\/span><\/i>whether it is better to raise children in cities or in the countryside<\/i><\/b>.\u201d<\/span><\/i>
                                \n<\/span><\/i> \ud83d\udc49 (B\u00e0i vi\u1ebft n\u00e0y s\u1ebd xem x\u00e9t li\u1ec7u nu\u00f4i con \u1edf th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 hay n\u00f4ng th\u00f4n l\u00e0 t\u1ed1t h\u01a1n.)<\/span><\/p>\n

                                Chi\u1ebfn l\u01b0\u1ee3c ghi \u0111i\u1ec3m:<\/b><\/p>\n

                                  \n
                                • Gi\u00fap c\u00e2u ch\u1ee7 \u0111\u1ec1 r\u00f5 r\u00e0ng, m\u1ea1ch l\u1ea1c<\/span>
                                  \n<\/span><\/li>\n
                                • N\u00e2ng t\u1ea7m ng\u00f4n ng\u1eef h\u1ecdc thu\u1eadt (formal academic tone)<\/span>
                                  \n<\/span><\/li>\n
                                • H\u1ea1n ch\u1ebf l\u1eb7p l\u1ea1i c\u1ea5u tr\u00fac \u201cI think that\u2026\u201d th\u01b0\u1eddng th\u1ea5y \u1edf band th\u1ea5p<\/span>
                                  \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                  3. Nh\u1eefng b\u1eaby c\u1ea7n tr\u00e1nh trong IELTS<\/b><\/p>\n

                                  \u274c <\/span>D\u00f9ng \u201cif\u201d khi vi\u1ebft v\u0103n h\u1ecdc thu\u1eadt thay v\u00ec \u201cwhether\u201d<\/b>
                                  \n<\/b> \u2192 D\u1ec5 b\u1ecb tr\u1eeb \u0111i\u1ec3m coherence\/cohesion v\u00ec ng\u1eef ph\u00e1p ch\u01b0a ph\u00f9 h\u1ee3p ng\u1eef c\u1ea3nh.<\/span><\/p>\n

                                  \u274c <\/span>D\u00f9ng sai c\u1ea5u tr\u00fac sau \u201cto decide \/ to know \/ to discuss\u201d<\/b>
                                  \n<\/b> \u2192 \u0110\u00e2y l\u00e0 l\u1ed7i ph\u1ed5 bi\u1ebfn khi\u1ebfn b\u00e0i vi\u1ebft m\u1ea5t \u0111i\u1ec3m grammar.<\/span><\/p>\n

                                  M\u1eb9o:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

                                    \n
                                  • Lu\u00f4n ki\u1ec3m tra xem sau \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u1eeb ho\u1eb7c gi\u1edbi t\u1eeb c\u00f3 ph\u00f9 h\u1ee3p \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00f9ng \u201cwhether\u201d kh\u00f4ng<\/span>
                                    \n<\/span><\/li>\n
                                  • V\u1edbi c\u00e2u nhi\u1ec1u l\u1ef1a ch\u1ecdn (A ho\u1eb7c B) \u2192 \u01afu ti\u00ean <\/span>whether<\/b>
                                    \n<\/b><\/li>\n
                                  • Tr\u00e1nh \u201cif or not\u201d \u2192 d\u00f9ng \u201cwhether or not\u201d chu\u1ea9n h\u01a1n<\/span>
                                    \n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                    T\u1ed5ng k\u1ebft ng\u1eafn g\u1ecdn: Khi n\u00e0o d\u00f9ng if\/whether trong IELTS?<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
                                    T\u00ecnh hu\u1ed1ng<\/b><\/td>\nN\u00ean d\u00f9ng<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                                    C\u00e2u h\u1ecfi Yes\/No gi\u00e1n ti\u1ebfp<\/span><\/td>\nif ho\u1eb7c whether<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                                    Sau gi\u1edbi t\u1eeb \/ to-infinitive<\/span><\/td>\nwhether\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                                    V\u0103n phong h\u1ecdc thu\u1eadt (IELTS Writing)<\/span><\/td>\nwhether<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                                    V\u0103n n\u00f3i th\u00e2n m\u1eadt (IELTS Speaking Part 1)<\/span><\/td>\nif<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
                                    C\u00e2u c\u00f3 \u201cor not\u201d<\/span><\/td>\nwhether (kh\u00f4ng d\u00f9ng if or not)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

                                    <\/span>K\u1ebft lu\u1eadn<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

                                    Tr\u00ean \u0111\u00e2y l\u00e0 to\u00e0n b\u1ed9 n\u1ed9i dung ph\u00e2n bi\u1ec7t if v\u00e0 whether. Vi\u1ec7c s\u1eed d\u1ee5ng sai gi\u1eefa <\/span>if<\/b> v\u00e0 <\/span>whether<\/b> c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 khi\u1ebfn b\u1ea1n m\u1ea5t \u0111i\u1ec3m kh\u00f4ng \u0111\u00e1ng c\u00f3, \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t trong c\u00e1c k\u1ef3 thi h\u1ecdc thu\u1eadt nh\u01b0 IELTS. Nh\u1edb nh\u00e9:<\/span><\/p>\n

                                      \n
                                    • D\u00f9ng <\/span>whether<\/b> sau gi\u1edbi t\u1eeb, to-infinitive, trong v\u0103n c\u1ea3nh trang tr\u1ecdng<\/span><\/li>\n
                                    • D\u00f9ng <\/span>if<\/b> trong t\u00ecnh hu\u1ed1ng th\u01b0\u1eddng ng\u00e0y, th\u00e2n m\u1eadt<\/span><\/li>\n
                                    • Trong IELTS \u2013 <\/span>ch\u1ecdn whether<\/b> \u0111\u1ec3 ghi \u0111i\u1ec3m tr\u00ecnh \u0111\u1ed9!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                      \ud83d\udc49 \u0110\u0103ng k\u00fd ngay <\/span>kh\u00f3a h\u1ecdc IELTS \u1ee9ng d\u1ee5ng c\u00f4ng ngh\u1ec7 AI t\u1ea1i Smartcom<\/b>, n\u01a1i b\u1ea1n s\u1ebd \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c:<\/span><\/p>\n

                                        \n
                                      • H\u1ecdc theo <\/span>ph\u01b0\u01a1ng ph\u00e1p l\u1edbp h\u1ecdc \u0111\u1ea3o ng\u01b0\u1ee3c (flipped classroom)<\/b><\/li>\n
                                      • D\u1eabn d\u1eaft b\u1edfi <\/span>th\u1ea7y Nguy\u1ec5n Anh \u0110\u1ee9c \u2013 Ph\u00f9 Th\u1ee7y ti\u1ebfng Anh<\/b>, chuy\u00ean gia luy\u1ec7n thi v\u1edbi \u0111i\u1ec3m s\u1ed1 8.5+<\/span><\/li>\n
                                      • H\u1ecdc c\u00f9ng \u0111\u1ed9i ng\u0169 <\/span>chuy\u00ean gia kh\u1ea3o th\u00ed IELTS qu\u1ed1c t\u1ebf<\/b><\/li>\n
                                      • Nh\u1eadn ph\u1ea3n h\u1ed3i c\u00e1 nh\u00e2n h\u00f3a theo t\u1eebng l\u1ed7i sai ng\u1eef ph\u00e1p c\u1ee7a b\u1ea1n!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                                        \ud83d\udcde Click ngay \u0111\u1ec3 nh\u1eadn t\u01b0 v\u1ea5n mi\u1ec5n ph\u00ed \u2013 C\u01a1 h\u1ed9i kh\u00f4ng ch\u1edd \u0111\u1ee3i ai!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                                        M\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n \u0111i thi Speaking IELTS, b\u1ea1n Trang \u0111\u00e1p: \u201cI don\u2019t know if I should answer this question or leave it blank.\u201d Gi\u00e1m kh\u1ea3o nh\u00edu m\u00e0y, b\u1ea1n m\u1ea5t \u0111i\u1ec3m d\u00f9 c\u00e2u \u0111\u00fang ng\u1eef ph\u00e1p! L\u00fd do: Trong t\u00ecnh hu\u1ed1ng trang tr\u1ecdng v\u00e0 mang t\u00ednh h\u1ecdc thu\u1eadt nh\u01b0 IELTS, b\u1ea1n n\u00ean d\u00f9ng \u201cwhether\u201d thay v\u00ec \u201cif\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":14273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tin-tuc-ielts"],"yoast_head":"\nPh\u00e2n bi\u1ec7t if v\u00e0 whether trong ti\u1ebfng Anh<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ph\u00e2n bi\u1ec7t if v\u00e0 whether nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ea1t \u0111i\u1ec3m cao khi thi. 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