Speaking





9.  C1 speaking topics:  https://www.learn-english-today.com/resources-for-teachers/conversation-topics_advanced.html

Write your ideas about the question:

How do you see yourselves in 5 or 10 years from now and how do you intend to reach that goal?
1. Is it difficult for you to make decisions?  Do you often look for the opinions of other people before you decide on something?
2. Are you the kind of person that looks for excuses when it comes to doing things that need a lot of effort? (ex. giving up smoking, exercising regularly, learning a foreign language on a daily basis etc.)
3. Do you regret not doing something in the past because you know that if you had done it, your present life would be better?
4. How do you understand the quote by Sun Tzu: Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?

Topic 1 -  Sleeping

STUDENT A’s QUESTIONS 
1)
What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘sleep’?
2)
What does sleep mean to you?
3)
Do you always get enough sleep?
4)
Do you ever think sleep wastes the valuable time spent doing useful things?
5)
Why does your body need to sleep?
6)
Have you ever had any problems sleeping?
7)
Can you sleep anywhere?
8)
Are you a heavy or light sleeper?
9)
What are you like if you don’t get enough sleep?
10)
Do you move about a lot in your sleep?


STUDENT B’s QUESTIONS

1)
How have your sleeping patterns changed over the years?
2)
Is it possible to sleep so much...it’s unhealthy?
3)
What do you do in the minutes before you sleep?
4)
What do you do when you can’t sleep?
5)
Do you ever talk in your sleep or sleepwalk?
6)
Where is the strangest place you have ever slept?
7)
Does your mind ever work overtime when you’re trying to sleep?
8)
Would you like to sleep like a baby?
9)
Have you ever fallen asleep in an English lesson?
10)
What songs or music would you like to fall asleep to?


Conversation  starters
http://www.eslflow.com/speakingandcommunicativeicebreakeractivities.html

1.CONVERSATION

http://www.talkenglish.com/Speaking/Basics/Speaking_Basics_I.aspx

http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/teachers/citizenship_11_14/subject_areas/media_and_society/newsid_2411000/2411309.stm


2.CONVERSATION BASIC

http://ompersonal.com.ar/omtalk/contenidotematico.htm


Interesting ideas for having a conversation

How you and your best friend met
The bravest moment of your life
What makes your parents special
The experience of overcoming a fear
The moment your life changed forever
Why you can succeed in life
A difficult choice you have made
A place that is special to you

The experience of being let down by a friend
A failure you experienced
A disappointment you had
A surprising turn of events you experienced
Your favorite period of time
A place you always try to avoid
If you had power, what you would do with it
What superpower you choose to have
If you could change someone’s life
How money matters for your life

Where would you go hide
The biggest loss you have experienced
If you could have a do-over
Words that stung
A book that has changed your life
When you have the desire of running away
When you have the urge of hiding in a hole
The proudest moment of your life
When you were taught a lesson by a child
Words that prompted hope
If your dog or cat could talk
Your favorite time with family
If you could invent something
If you could live in a different country
What the world would be like in 100 years
If you lived 100 years ago
The animal you would like to be
The greatest movie moment
One thing you would change about the world
If you could change one thing about yourself
The type of teacher you want to be
If you could live anywhere
A museum you’d like to visit
If you could become a building
Something a robot could never do
An animal that could be in charge of the world
The greatest discovery
Your most fortunate day
Your secret love
Your secret talent
The ugliest thing you have seen
The most beautiful thing you have seen
An accident which changed everything
Something you have witnessed
A right choice
A wrong choice
How you would spend a million dollars
The meaning of color
If you could start a charity
Your favorite gift
A close call
A secret place
A hard lesson
An unexplained event
Something you can’t resist
A visitor that you can’t forget
The longest moment you ever had
An awkward social moment
A near-death experience
The hardest news you had to deliver
A special morning
A kiss that meant a lot
Why you will never tell a lie
When you needed a hug

Ideas about travelling!

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