English Topics: What qualifies an item as “luxury”—price, brand, quality, or…

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Main Topics

  • What qualifies an item as “luxury”—price, brand, quality, or exclusivity?
  • Do you think luxury goods are worth the high cost, or are they mostly about status?
  • Have you ever saved up for a luxury purchase? Did it meet your expectations?
  • How do cultural values shape what is considered luxurious?
  • Are there ethical concerns about buying luxury items when so many people live in poverty?
  • How do online marketplaces affect the exclusivity of certain luxury brands?
  • Do you believe owning luxury items can boost self-esteem, or is it temporary?
  • What are some less obvious “luxuries” in life (e.g., time, experiences)?

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  • How do you define personal freedom?
  • Do you think people are becoming more disconnected from society as they become more connected online?