English Topics: Can Internet friends be "real" friends?

Ice Breaking Topics

  • What are your thoughts on the idea of living a "meaningful" life, and how do you define it?
  • Have you ever experienced a natural disaster or extreme weather event?
  • When was the last time you used English outside of this class?
  • If you moved, where would you like to live?
  • Are you a spender or a saver?
  • If you could live in any fictional world, where would it be and why?
  • How do you stay grounded and focused on what truly matters, even when faced with external pressures or expectations?
  • What are considered bad manners in your country while eating

Main Topics

  • If you are looking for a good friend, where do you usually go to meet people?
  • What does it mean to be a good friend?
  • Do you have a best friend? Tell us about them.
  • Do you think that you are a good friend? Why or why not?
  • Are you the type of person who is friendly with strangers?
  • Can Internet friends be "real" friends?
  • Have you ever lost a friendship? What happened?
  • Who is your longest friendship with?

Free Topics

  • What is the kindest thing a stranger has done for you?
  • What is the most spontaneous or unplanned thing you have ever done?
  • What do you think is the easiest job in the world?
  • What is your biggest fear and why?
  • Which is better? Having more friends or having closer friends?
  • What’s your favorite song/album/artist?
  • What is a compliment you received that meant a lot to you?
  • How do you feel about the role of algorithms and personalized content in shaping the information we see on social media platforms?