Ice Breaking Topics
- What’s the most fascinating wildlife encounter you’ve ever had?
- How do you celebrate your achievements?
- Do old people and young people spend their leisure time in the same way?
- If you could spend a week learning from any expert, who would it be?
- What do you value most in a friendship?
- If you could design a season, what would the weather be like and what activities would be popular?
- What are your top three personal values and why are they important to you?
- Does the weather ever affect your mood?
Main Topics
- Have you ever experienced a culture clash?
- Do you think globalization increases or decreases culture clashes?
- Should immigrants fully adapt to the host culture?
- Do you think cultural differences can cause serious conflicts?
- Can culture clashes be positive for learning?
- How should schools prepare students for intercultural communication?
- Is it possible to avoid culture clashes completely?
- What cultural misunderstanding do you find most interesting?
Free Topics
- How do you think the future of news and media will be shaped by emerging technologies, such as virtual reality and artificial intelligence?
- Sunsets inspire reflection for many. Can you recall a sunset that felt especially symbolic to you?
- What adjectives best describe you?
- What’s a common misconception about people from your country or region?
- Which sound do you wish you could hear again?
- Which is more impactful in education: standardized tests or personalized learning?
- What is the most valuable trait a person can have?
- When did you first start learning English?