English Topics: Family Traditions

Ice Breaking Topics

  • Do you enjoy cooking or baking?
  • How do you think food can bring people together and foster connections across different cultures and backgrounds?
  • Do you have any favourite painting?
  • What do you admire in others?
  • What are your thoughts on the concept of nature versus nurture?
  • What is the most interesting place you have ever visited?
  • What motivates you when you’re feeling unproductive?
  • What are some of your favorite food-related traditions or rituals within your family or culture?

Main Topics

  • What is one tradition your family follows regularly?
  • How did this tradition begin, and how has it changed over time?
  • Do you think traditions bring families closer together?
  • Have you ever skipped a tradition? What happened?
  • What’s a family tradition you want to pass down in the future?
  • How do family traditions differ across cultures?
  • Can traditions ever feel forced or outdated?
  • What advice would you give to someone who wants to start a new family tradition?

Free Topics

  • What is the impact of language on our perception of the world?
  • Where do you feel most centered and happy?
  • If you could have any fictional gadget or piece of technology from a movie or TV show, what would it be and why?
  • Do you think people today are more or less connected than before?
  • Are there enough holidays in your country for which workers get the day or days off?
  • What is your opinion on the importance of environmental conservation?
  • If you could live in any country, where would it be and why?
  • What is your favorite fast food restaurant?