English Topics: Did you ever skip school?

Ice Breaking Topics

  • If you had to choose one place to live for the rest of your life, where would it be and why?
  • Do you have a favorite author? If so, who is it?
  • Do you like to watch sports? If so, which ones?
  • What do you do in your spare time?
  • Do you think you are independent? How and in what respects?
  • Would you rather be the boss or employee?
  • Do you prefer summer or winter? Why?
  • Do you like to swim? If so, where is your favorite place to swim?

Main Topics

  • How should children be punished if they commit a crime?
  • What punishments did teachers give to students in your school?
  • Were you a generally well-behaved child, or did you get in trouble frequently?
  • Did you ever skip school?
  • How strict were your parents with you growing up?
  • Who was the toughest teacher you ever had?
  • Are there any places you are afraid to visit because of the high crime rate? If so, where?
  • Do you think policeman should be allowed to carry guns?

Free Topics

  • What is the most memorable or impactful speech or presentation you've ever heard?
  • What is one thing you have learned from a difficult experience?
  • What is your opinion on the importance of honesty?
  • Given a chance which person would you like to interview?
  • What’s the best thing you've got going on in your life at the moment?
  • If you were President and had to have 3 people to assist you, who would you pick and why?
  • What is your favorite type of cuisine and why?
  • What is your favorite animal and why?