English Topics: How do cultural or social norms influence whether people are…

Ice Breaking Topics

If you could design a season, what would the weather be like and what activities would be popular?
What time do you usually go to sleep? What time do you usually get up?
What is your dream career?
What is your favorite viral video or internet meme?
What’s the most interesting thing about your hometown, and why is it special to you?
Are there any foods you absolutely hate?
How do you feel about the idea of a universal basic income?
What would you do if you were immortal?

How would you describe your personality—more quiet, loud, or somewhere in between?
Do you think being quiet or loud affects how people perceive you? Why?
Has your personality shifted over time, becoming quieter or louder? If so, how?
In what situations do you find yourself becoming louder or quieter than usual?
How do cultural or social norms influence whether people are quiet or loud?
Do you think quiet people or loud people are better at making lasting impressions? Why?
How do you feel when you're around someone whose personality is the opposite of yours?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a quiet or loud person?

What is your favorite seasonal drink or beverage?
What do you believe happens after death?
Do you cry while watching movies?
What time did you wake up this morning?
What are some of the most pressing social justice issues in your country?
How do you think the concept of "slow food" and a focus on quality and tradition can enhance our overall relationship with food?
Do you think that you're good at telling what someone’s thinking from their body language?
How much impact do you think we have on our own destiny?