English Topics: Childhood and Personal Development

Ice Breaking Topics

  • What is your favorite childhood game or toy?
  • What is the worst gift you ever got?
  • What does it mean to be polite in your culture?
  • Do you know the history of your family well? How far back can you trace your roots?
  • If you could have any superpower, what would it be and why?
  • What is your favorite type of art?
  • What is the value of silence in our lives?
  • How do you think your upbringing or family background has influenced your motivations and goals in life?

Main Topics

  • What is one childhood experience that shaped who you are today?
  • Do you think childhood should be more structured or more free? Why?
  • How have your dreams or goals changed since you were a child?
  • What advice would you give your younger self?

Free Topics

  • How do you perceive the concept of 'transformation'?
  • Should you spank your kids to discipline them?
  • Do you hold a grudge for a long time?
  • What goals have you set and achieved in the past?
  • Which fictional villain would make the best motivational speaker?
  • What's the best decision you've ever made?
  • What role do you think schools should play in promoting social and emotional learning?
  • What would you do if you won a billion dollars in the lottery?