English Topics: In your culture, is it polite to always show up on time, or to show up a little late?

Ice Breaking Topics

  • If you could only listen to one song for the rest of your life, what would it be and why?
  • What was the most memorable concert or live performance you've attended and why?
  • What social media sites are you active on?
  • How should you greet people politely in your country?
  • Do you think there is ultimate truth, and can we ever really know it?
  • Do you prefer to read e-books or paper books? Why?
  • What is your favorite type of fruit?
  • Which word would you use if you could only use one for the rest of your life?

Main Topics

  • Do you prefer to show up late or early?
  • What is your busiest day of the week?
  • Do you like to be busy, or do you like to have an easy schedule?
  • What aspect of your life takes up most of your time?
  • In your culture, is it polite to always show up on time, or to show up a little late?
  • If you are a punctual person and your friend is not, how do you resolve conflicts that arise?
  • Do you think time moves slowly or quickly?
  • Are you good at getting things done on time?

Free Topics

  • What are your thoughts on the use of technology in our daily lives?
  • Do you remember the first novel you ever read? If so, what was it?
  • What is your zodiac sign ? What does it says about you?
  • How do you maintain a sense of perspective and gratitude, even when faced with failure or disappointment?
  • What do you find yourself thinking about just before you fall asleep?
  • Do you believe God exists?
  • What is your favorite book and why?
  • Would you rather have a camera as your eyes or a sound recorder as your ears? Why?