Do you know how scientists clone animals? What is the process? Do you think scientists should be allowed to clone people? Would you want to have a clone of yourself? What problems could cloning people solve? Could cloning people lead to problems? What kinds of problems? If we could clone dinosaurs like Jurassic Park, would […]
Having Children
How does having children change someone’s life? What kinds of things do people have to give up when they have children? What are some of the benefits of having children? Do you think it is better to have children when you are older or younger? What is the best number of children to have? How […]
Learning English
Submitted by: Michael Shelby Why are you learning English? How will you use the English you learn? Which of these do you do: attend English classes at school, learn English with a tutor (private teacher) or study English yourself (on your own)? What materials do you use for learning English? Since when (how long) have you […]
Aliens
Do you believe there is other life in the universe? How about intelligent life? What do you think aliens might look like? Do you think aliens have ever visited earth? What does UFO mean? Have you seen a UFO or do you know someone who has seen a UFO? What is your favorite alien from […]
Dreaming
How often do you dream? Do you dream in color or black and white? Have you ever had a flying dream? Have you ever been falling in a dream and just when you are about to hit the ground you wake up? Do you think dreams have meanings? Do you think dreams can tell the […]
Getting a Job
What is the best way to find a job? What do you think are the five most common questions asked at a job interview? What are some things you should do for a job interview? How about things you shouldn’t do? How is the job market in your country, is it easy or difficult to […]
Conspiracies and Cover Ups
What are some famous real conspiracies or cover ups? What are some common conspiracy theories? Do you think they will be proven or proven wrong? Do you think that newspapers sometimes cover up events? How often do politicians in your country get in trouble because of cover ups? Do you think it is possible for […]
Environmental Problems
What are some of the most serious environmental problems? What are ten things individuals can do to help the environment? What are five things governments can do to help the environment? What is your opinion on climate change? Which countries cause the most pollution? How will our children be affected by climate change? What kinds […]
Disabilities
How does the government in your country help disabled people? What are some common disabilities? How are disabilities viewed in your country? What kinds of disabilities do people develop as they grow older? Do you know a person with a disability? What did you learn in today’s class about people with disabilities? How can our […]
Individuality
What makes you unique? Is it okay to look different from other people or should you look the same as other people? What do you think when you see someone who looks very different? If you went to a job interview with green hair, what do you think would happen? If you see someone with […]
Idol Worship
Who are the most popular singers or groups in your country? What are some crazy examples of fan worship you have heard of? How far is too far when talking about fan worship? Are there any groups that you are huge fans of? What were some of the groups that you really loved when you […]
Communication
How is communication changing between people? It used to be common to talk to strangers. Do you think it’s okay to talk to people you don’t know? How often do you start up a conversation with people you don’t know? Think about how your Grandmother talks with people. Is it the same as how you […]
Online Dating
Can two people fall in love over the internet without meeting each other first? How acceptable is online dating in your country? What are some of the good and bad things about online dating? Do you know anyone who has met their husband or wife online? What are some popular online dating sites in your […]
Family Values
What values will you pass on to your children? Do you think society is losing its values? How have values changed in society? What is a value other people think is very important which you don’t think is important? What values did you parents pass on to you? Are there any values that your parents […]
Love
Do you believe that love can be understood by looking at the brain and chemicals? How is attraction different than love? Why do you think some people fall out of love? What is the most romantic movie you know? In public, how much affection is too much? How is showing love different now from in […]
Dating
Where is the best place in your city to take a date? What can you do if you want to save money and go on a date? How common are blind dates in your country? Do most blind dates go well? If not, why not? What is the best way to meet boyfriends or girlfriends? […]
Beauty
Do you think beauty is the same for every person? Do you think that different cultures think about beauty differently? What do you think of plastic surgery? What is the most common plastic surgery in your country? What does “Beauty is only skin deep.” mean? What kind of beauty contests are popular in your country? […]
The Internet
How much time do you spend on the Internet? What are some of the benefits of the Internet? What are some of the dangers of the Internet? How much time should children spend on the Internet? How has the Internet changed the world? What will the Internet be like in 10 years? Are you part […]
Crime
What do you think the most common crime in your country is? Should police in your country be stricter or less strict? Is your country a safe country? Have you ever seen a crime? (Don’t talk about it if it’s too upsetting for you.) Do you think criminals can change? Is shoplifting common in your […]
Manners
What are some examples of bad manners on the bus? What are some examples of good manners on the subway? What are some examples of bad manners that you HATE? Do you think people are more polite or less polite now than in the past? Do you know someone who is often rude? Can you […]