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LISTENING AND SPEAKING 1  DISCUSSION QUESTIONS  UNIT 1: IDENTITY 
1. What makes you different from others? 
2. Do your parents tell you anything about the day you were born? 
3. What is the meaning of your name? 
4. Have you ever had any nicknames as a child or as an adult? 
5. How are you like your mother? 
6. How are you like your father? 
7. Can a language affect cultural identity? 
8. What are your top 3 best qualities and how did you get them? 
9. What’s your favorite book/ film and why? 
10. What makes your personal identity?  UNIT 2: DESIGN 
1. Can you describe your hometown/ city/ village? 
2. What do you like doing in your free time? Why? 
3. Is it easy to learn how to draw?  4. Do you like art? 
5. Do you think art classes are necessary for students? (Why?) 
6. What benefits can you get from painting? 
7. What kind of paintings do young people in your country like? 
8. How often do you visit art galleries or museums? 
9. Do you prefer comfortable or good-looking shoes? 
10. Do you think about price or design when you shop for a product?  UNIT 3: THOUGHT 
1. Do you use any gadgets daily? What for? 
2. Do you own a computer/ a laptop? 
3. How often do you use the Internet? 
4. Do you have a good memory or a bad memory? 
5. Have you ever forgotten something important, like your keys or your phone? 
6. Have you ever forgotten an important date, like a birthday or an anniversary? 
7. Are there some things or times that you will never forget?  8. Do you train your memory? 
9. Do you easily memorize information? 
10. Is the ability to memorize lots of things important? Why or why not?  UNIT 4: FIRE 
1. What comes to mind when you hear the word “fire”? 
2. What are your earliest memories of fire? 
3. Do you like looking at the fire? 
4. What problems does fire cause in today’s world? 
5. What do you know about the Ring of Fire? 
6. Have you ever seen a building on fire?    lOMoAR cPSD| 60701415 7. Do you like cooking? Why? 
8. Do you let kids play with fire? Why? 
9. Should we cook when we go camping in forests? 
10. Why do you think fireworks are so popular for celebrations all over ther world?  UNIT 5: MOVEMENT 
1. How do you commute to your school or your place of work? 
2. What are some of the reasons why people commute? 
3. Would you rather work in a nearer place? 
4. In your viewpoint, what are the advantages of commuting? 
5. Would you give up your job if you had to commute frequently? 
6. What form of transport do you prefer to use? Why? 
7. How often do you take buses? 
8. How much time do you spend travelling on a normal day? 
9. Do you prefer public transport or private transport? 
10. What will become the most popular means of transport in your country?  UNIT 6 - DISEASE 
1. In what ways do you try to stay healthy? 
2. Do you think it is important to vary your diet? 
3. Is it easy to stay fit where you live? 
4. Are you careful about what you eat? 
5. How important is a healthy lifestyle for you?  6. Do you eat much junk food? 
7. What part of your lifestyle would you most like to make healthier? 
8. How do you keep yourself healthy? 
9. Do you think you have a balanced diet? 
10. How do you manage stress in life?  11. Do you do any sports? 
12. What are the health benefits of playing sports?  UNIT 7 - SURVIVAL 
1. Have you tried doing anything dangerous that could risk your life? 
2. If your life was in danger, who would you call and why? 
3. Do you think your neighborhood is dangerous? 
4. Have you ever caused any danger to other people? 
5. What was the most dangerous thing that you have done? 
6. What kind of challenge would you like to try? 
7. Do you know any heroes that have done something amazing? 
8. What challenges have you faced in your life? 
9. What is the most dangerous time of day to be outside in your community? 
10. Why are there still people who love to do dangerous sports? 
11. What energy do you use in your daily life? 
12. Do you use alternate sources of energy?  UNIT 8 - LAW 
1. How much time do you spend using a computer at work or at home?    lOMoAR cPSD| 60701415
2. What do you mainly use a computer for? 
3. Did you learn how to use a computer at school? 
4. Have you ever taken a course to improve your computer skills? 
5. Has the Internet made your job/studies easier? 
6. Which device do you prefer to use for browsing the internet?  7. Do you often use emails? 
8. Are emails popular in your country? 
9. Do you think emails are going to replace letters in the future? Why? 
10. Do you think it is risky to shop online? 
11. Do you think it is safe to make friends online? 
12. What are the most common cybercrimes in your country?  UNIT 9 - SOUND 
1. Are you ever bothered by noise? 
2. Where can you hear loud noises? 
3. Do you think there is more noise in people’s lives today than in the past?  4. What sounds do you like? 
5. What sounds remind you of your childhood??  6. Do you mind loud noises? 
7. What types of noise do you come across in your daily life? 
8. Are there any sounds that you don’t like? 
9. What sounds make you feel relaxed? 
10. What type of music do you often listen to? 
11. Do you think there’s too much noise in modern society? 
12. Do you think cities are becoming noisier?  UNIT 10 - TOMORROW 
1. Which form(s) of transport do you usually use? 
2. What is the easiest way to get around your town/city? 
3. Do people use public transportation where you live? 
4. Are there any problems with the public transportation system in your  town/city? 
5. How do you prefer to travel on long journeys? 
6. What is the most unusual method of transport you've ever used? 
7. What measures could be taken to reduce problems of congestion in cities? 
8. Do you think that transport problems are worse in urban or rural areas? 
9. Do you want to use private or public transport? 
10. How will you feel if you travel by hyperloop? 
11. What do you know about drones? 
12. Do you think technology help in transportation?