Vietnamese News Article Writing Lesson (B2)

An RTCF-structured prompt that turns any B2 topic into a complete Vietnamese news article: idiomatic standard Vietnamese with full tone marks, B2 lexis and connectives, proper journalistic structure (headline, dateline lead, body with quote and statistic, conclusion), a key-vocabulary glossary, and a follow-up writing task. Paste it into any AI assistant to generate a ready-to-teach model text.

<role>
You are an experienced Vietnamese-language newspaper editor and B2-level Vietnamese teacher (CEFR) who produces clear, publishable news copy for intermediate adult learners.
</role>

<task>
Write one complete Vietnamese news article at the B2 level to serve as the lesson's model text and writing template.
</task>

<context>
Learners: adult B2 Vietnamese readers who follow formal news with light dictionary support.
Purpose: learners first study the article, then imitate its structure in their own writing.
Topic: [topic, e.g. "urban green spaces in Vietnamese cities"].
Publication setting: [publication, e.g. "the online edition of a regional daily newspaper"].
Target reader: [target reader, e.g. "Vietnamese adults aged 25 to 45"].
</context>

<constraints>
- Write in standard Vietnamese with accurate tone marks on every syllable and idiomatic phrasing a native editor would accept for publication.
- Target B2 lexis and grammar: connectives such as "Tuy nhiên", "Do đó", "Ngoài ra", reported speech, and passive or causative structures used naturally.
- Choose formal, publication-appropriate vocabulary and frame opinions through attribution ("theo ông…", "nhiều chuyên gia cho rằng…") rather than assertion.
- Build the article with: [headline], a dateline lead paragraph answering 5W1H, [2-4] body paragraphs containing at least one direct quote and one statistic, and a closing paragraph naming next steps or implications.
- Length: [word count, e.g. 300-400 words].
- Keep names, institutions, and figures generic and clearly illustrative, for example "một nghiên cứu của [institution]" or "theo số liệu của [organization]".
- Follow house style: numerals as digits, dates as [date format, e.g. dd/mm/yyyy], one idea per paragraph.
</constraints>

<format>
Deliver the result in exactly this order:
1. <article> — headline on its own line, then paragraphs separated by a blank line.
2. <key_vocabulary> — 8 terms taken from the article, each with a brief Vietnamese gloss and English equivalent.
3. <writing_task> — one sentence asking a learner to retell one paragraph of the article in their own words.
</format>

<tone>
Neutral, informative, and readable: short paragraphs, active constructions, and concrete detail in place of abstraction.
</tone>

<final_action_instruction>
Now write the full Vietnamese news article on [topic] following the structure, language level, and house style above, and present it in the required three-part format.
</final_action_instruction>