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English Topics: Are you a risk taker? Why/why not?

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  • What's the most interesting hobby or passion you've discovered, and how did you get into it?
  • Which public holidays do you like the most?
  • Do you have any hidden talents?
  • Do you prefer hot or cold drinks?
  • Do you have any close relatives that you're really close to?
  • What is your favorite type of fruit juice?
  • What is the most interesting thing you've read this week?
  • Have you ever traveled to a really overrated destination?
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English Topics: How will developments in AI and the Internet change educatio…

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  • What age do you think teenagers should be allowed to drop out of school?
  • What's the most unusual or adventurous food you've ever tried?
  • Would you rather take a road trip or fly somewhere?
  • On a scale of one to ten how would you rate the happiness level in your life at the moment?
  • Is it possible to never tell a lie?
  • Do you think life is too fast-paced today?
  • If you could save the one you love by sacrificing yourself, what would you choose? Why?
  • Are there any topics that are off-limits for discussion (ex: politics, religion)?
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English Topics: Which was your favorite trip? What did you like about it?

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  • What would you do if you had the power to cure any disease, but it would cost you your own life?
  • What is the one meal you never get tired of eating?
  • What are your views on the concept of 'home'?
  • Where do you find meaning in your life?
  • When do you usually take your breakfast?
  • What is the strangest thing your teacher has ever done?
  • In what way do you differ most from your parents?
  • If you could only wear one color for the rest of your life, what would it be and why?
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English Topics: What animal makes the best pet?

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  • If you could choose a superpower, what would it be and why?
  • What business or industry do you think will be most influential in the next decade and why?
  • What kind of food do you have a weakness for?
  • Which book have you reread the most and why do you keep returning to it?
  • What was the last thing you were really excited about?
  • What is your favorite type of drink?
  • What is your favorite type of seafood?
  • Which literary character's wardrobe would you love to have and why?
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English Topics: How do you "recharge your batteries" when you are exhausted?

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  • How can schools foster a sense of community and belonging among students?
  • What is the most interesting place you have ever visited?
  • What is the most important quality you look for in a friend or partner?
  • Do you think we should have a four-day work week?
  • Have you ever participated in a cultural or religious tradition that was new to you?
  • What is your favorite type of dessert?
  • Is it better for a person to have a broad knowledge base or a deep knowledge base?
  • What are some of the most important life lessons you've learned through your experiences with success and failure?
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English Topics: How can a teacher be a role model?

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  • What topics of conversation do you enjoy most?
  • How much TV do you (usually) watch?
  • What is the significance of 'memory' in our lives?
  • What is something you've always wanted to learn but never had the opportunity to?
  • A friend to all is a friend to none. What do you think about this statement?
  • Can you eat “lunch-style food” or “dinner-style food” for breakfast?
  • What would you do if you returned to the age of fifteen years old again?
  • Do you have a favorite genre of music? If so, what is it?
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English Topics: What are your big life goals? How are you working towards th…

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  • How do you feel when you see people getting old?
  • What is your go-to dance move?
  • If you could have any celebrity as your best friend, who would you choose and why?
  • What are some unique ways to practice English passively?
  • What do you attribute the biggest successes in your life to? How about your biggest failures?
  • How important is time to you?
  • What are some traditions or customs from your family's cultural background that you would like to continue or revive?
  • What would you do if you could switch lives with any fictional character for a day?
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English Topics: What questions do you like to ask to get to know somebody?

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  • Do you prefer to follow a schedule or do you like your time to be unstructured?
  • If you could choose to have any animal as a pet, with no restrictions or consequences, what would you choose?
  • What is your favorite thing to do on a lazy day?
  • What is the ideal age to retire?
  • Do you like to travel during your holidays?
  • Are you a morning person or a night owl?
  • What is your favorite poem and why does it resonate with you?
  • What's the most precious thing you have gifted to someone?
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English Topics: Do you find American or British English easier to understand…

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  • What is your country famous for?
  • If you could visit any place in the world for free, where would you go and why?
  • Should voting be mandatory? Why or why not?
  • How does your culture influence your understanding of the world?
  • What is the most offensive thing someone has said to you? How did you respond?
  • Are there any foods you absolutely hate?
  • What is your favorite type of exercise or physical activity?
  • Are there any cultures that are particularly attractive to you? What do you like about them?
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English Topics: Should we laugh at ourselves?

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  • ‘There is no such thing as a free lunch’. Do you agree or disagree?
  • What's the most important lesson you've learned from a parent or guardian?
  • Do you prefer sweet or savory foods?
  • What would you do if you had 6 months to live?
  • Have you ever taken a trip alone?
  • Are there certain areas in your town you usually avoid because they are known to be dangerous?
  • What's the most interesting scientific concept you've learned, and how has it impacted your life?
  • How can conflicts be resolved?
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