Let’s talk about different types of houses
Let’s talk about family.
1) Let’s talk about your family. What is family for you?
2) Are there any things that you do with your parents together?
3) What will you ask your British friend about his family?
4) What can you advise people who want to have a close and happy family?
5) Nowadays an average family has one child. From your point of view, how many children should there be in a family?
Let’s talk about family traditions.
1) Let’s talk about family traditions. Why is it important to have family traditions?
2) Are there any family traditions that you follow?
3) What will you ask your British friend about his family traditions?
4) What can you advise people who want to have a united family?
5) Many parents complain that teenagers don’t want to spend their free time with them. What do you think about this?
Let’s talk about family relationships.
1) Let’s talk about your family. What role does it play in your life?
2) Are you on good terms with your parents and grandparents?
3) What will you ask a British teenager about his relatives?
4) What can you advise people who want to have a good relationship with their parents and grandparents?
5) They say that parents and children have difficulties understanding each other because of the generation gap. What do you think about this problem?
Let’s talk about friendship and relationship with friends.
1) Let’s talk about friendship. What role do friends play in your life?
2) Can you rely on your best friend? Why (not)?
3) What questions do you usually ask when you want to make friends with someone?
4) What can you advise a teenager who wants to make new friends?
5) Nowadays people prefer to have more money than many friends. What do you think about it?
Let’s talk about education.
1) Let’s talk about education. What can you tell me about your school?
2) Do you agree that our lyceum provides you with good knowledge? Why (not)?
3) Ask me whether I liked school when I was a pupil.
4) What can you advise a student who is not very good at languages to do to achieve better results?
5) Today some young people think that having a good education is not very important. Do you agree with them?
Let’s talk about studying at school.
1) Let’s talk about studying at school. What can you tell me about the place where you study?
2) Do you agree that our school gives a person a good start in life? Why (not)?
3) Ask me what kind of pupil I was when I was at school?
4) You are talking with a British student. What would you advise him to do to prepare for an exam well?
5) Today some young people want to study abroad because they believe that the level of education is higher there. Would you do the same?
Let’s talk about school traditions.
1) Let’s talk about school traditions. What traditions does your school have?
2) What are your favourite subjects? Why do you like them?
3) Ask your British friend about his school traditions.
4) Which school club would you advise your classmate to join?
5) Today some young people think that having a good education is very important. Do you agree with them?
Let’s talk about choosing a career.
1) Let’s talk about choosing a career. What would you like to become?
2) What advantages and disadvantages does your future job have?
3) What questions will you ask your future employer about your future job?
4) Give me some advice on what I need to think about when choosing a job.
5) Some people think that it is necessary to have a good command of a foreign language to get a good job. Do you agree with this?
Let’s talk about life in the city and life in the country.
1) Let’s talk about life in the city and life in the country. Describe your native town.
2) Do you find your city/town/village a comfortable place for living?
3) What questions will you ask a person about his native town?
4) Your friend doesn’t know what to choose: to live in a city or in the country. Give him some advice.
5) How do you see an ideal house/flat?
Let’s talk about different types of houses.
1) Let’s talk about different types of houses. Tell me about the house/flat you live in.
2) Do you have your own room? Can you describe it?
3) Ask me what my flat/house looks like.
4) Your friend wants to decorate his room. Give him some advice on how to furnish it.
5) They say that living in the country is better than living in a city. What do you think about this?