English Topics: What should cities do to address local social issues?

Ice Breaking Topics

  • Do you consider yourself a calm or anxious person?
  • What is one place you would love to visit but haven't yet?
  • What people in your life make you the happiest? Do you spend much time with them?
  • What is the most valuable lesson hardship has taught you?
  • How often do you exercise?
  • If you could travel to a different climate during one specific season, where would you go and during which season?
  • If a child somehow survived and grew up in the wilderness without any human contact, how “human” would they be without the influence of society and culture?
  • When do you decide to break off a friendship?

Main Topics

  • What should cities do to address local social issues?
  • Is homelessness an issue in your city?
  • How effective is your local city government?
  • If you could change something about your city, what would it be?
  • What makes a "perfect" society? Is it truly possible?
  • Have you ever given money to someone who was begging on the street?
  • What is more effective to improve society: government programs or individual actions?
  • Is "hostile architecture" (architecture designed to deter homeless people) ethical?

Free Topics

  • What do you like most about yourself?
  • What is your opinion on the importance of time management?
  • How do you think the concept of "slow travel" can enhance one's experiences and connections with the places they visit?
  • How do you define wisdom?
  • How do you maintain a sense of balance and stability in your life while actively pursuing your goals and dreams?
  • What role do you think schools should play in teaching students about personal finance and financial literacy?
  • How would humanity change if all humans’ life expectancy was significantly increased (let’s say to around 500 years)?
  • What was the place you enjoyed visiting?