Speaking Club September 27th
Level 3
• What does "settling down" mean to you, and when do you think is the right time to do it?
• What are some common challenges people face when they decide to settle down in a new place or country?
• Can you share a personal experience or story of someone you know who had difficulty settling down? What were the main issues they faced?
• How important is it to have a stable job or income before settling down? Why or why not?
• Do you believe in supernatural powers or phenomena, such as ghosts or psychic abilities? Why or why not?
• Have you ever had a personal experience that you couldn't explain with natural phenomena? What happened?
• What supernatural power or ability would you like to have if you could choose one? Why?
• Are there any supernatural legends or stories from your culture or region that you find particularly interesting or spooky?
• How do movies and TV shows about supernatural powers impact people's beliefs and perceptions of the supernatural?
• What cultural differences have you encountered that made settling down in a new place challenging?
• In your opinion, what are the essential steps or preparations one should take when planning to settle down in a new environment?
• How do language barriers affect the process of settling down? Have you faced any language-related challenges?
• What role does social support play in helping someone settle down? Have you ever received or provided support to someone in this situation?
• Do you think technology and the internet have made it easier or more difficult for people to settle down in a new place? Why?
• Are there any specific legal or bureaucratic challenges you've faced when trying to establish yourself in a new location?
• How do you maintain a sense of belonging and identity when settling down in a different culture or country?
• What advice would you give to someone who is about to start the process of settling down in a new place and is feeling overwhelmed?
• Have you ever experienced homesickness while settling down somewhere new? How did you cope with it?
• How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the experience of settling down in a new place or country?
• In your opinion, what are the long-term benefits of successfully settling down in a new environment?
• If given the opportunity, would you choose to live on another planet like Mars? Why or why not?
• What are the most significant challenges humans would face when trying to establish a permanent settlement on another planet?
• How would you envision daily life on a planet with a different environment, such as Mars or a distant exoplanet?
• What technologies and innovations would be essential for sustaining life on another planet for an extended period?
• How might living on another planet impact our understanding of human biology and psychology?
• How could we address the issue of resource scarcity on a distant planet, given the limitations of transporting supplies from Earth?
• What ethical considerations should be taken into account when discussing the colonization of other planets, such as potential impact on native life or ecosystems?
• How might the experience of living on another planet affect human culture, art, and societal norms over time?
• What do you think is the most exciting aspect of the prospect of humans living on another planet, and what potential benefits could it bring to humanity?
• Talk about your favorite hobby or leisure activity. Please explain how you got into it, what you enjoy about it, and how often you do it.
• Describe a person who has had a significant influence on your life. Please explain who this person is, how you know them, and in what ways they have influenced you.
Level 2
• If you could have any superpower, what would it be and why?
• What is the most amazing thing you've learned at school recently?
• If you could visit any country in the world, where would you go and what would you like to see there?
• Imagine you could talk to animals. What animal would you like to talk to, and what would you ask them?
• What's the most fascinating thing you know about space and the universe?
• If you could invent a new game, what would it be called, and how would you play it?
• What do you think is the most important job in the world, and why?
• If you could time travel to any point in history, when and where would you go?
• What do you think robots will be able to do in the future?
• If you could be a character in your favorite book, who would you be, and what adventures would you have?
• What's the coolest thing you've ever built or created?
• If you could design a new school subject, what would it be about, and why would it be fun to learn?
• What's the most interesting thing you've seen on the internet recently (with parental supervision)?
• If you were in charge of protecting the environment, what would you do to keep our planet clean and healthy?
• What's the best joke you know, or can you make up a funny one to share?
• Imagine you could talk to famous historical figures. Who would you choose to talk to, and what would you ask them?
• If you had a magic treehouse, where and when would it take you when you climbed inside?
• What do you think is the most important invention ever created, and why?
• If you could change one rule in your school, what would it be, and how would it make school better?
• What's something you've always wanted to learn or try, but haven't had the chance yet?
• Talk about an important decision you had to make in your life. Please explain what the decision was, how you made it, and the outcomes of your choice.
• Describe a memorable journey you took by public transportation. Please include details about the mode of transportation, where you were going, and any interesting experiences along the way.
• Discuss a piece of technology you find useful in your daily life. Please describe what it is, how you use it, and how it has made your life easier or more convenient.
• Describe a traditional celebration or festival in your country. Please explain what the celebration is about, how people typically celebrate it, and why it is significant.