☀ English Talk: Public Speaking & Nerves
Learn topic-related expressions and join the speaking club to practice them!

I'm Diana from Costa Rica. I'm a secretary at a bilingual high school and a part-time English tutor. I'm a big fan of languages, especially English. I also love art, nature, and sweets. My main goal for this year is to learn new languages and more about education.
Participants · 9 people
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ElaineJ -
B2Song -
MarioEduardo -
Ginah -
Amine Boubechra -
Mudin -
HASSANZAOUIT -
Beany -
C1Diana Villagra
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | What would you do if you could become any animal for a day? |
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| Q2. | Are there any foods you absolutely hate? |
| Q3. | What is your favorite type of shoe? |
| Q4. | What everyday detail feels poetic to you? |
| Q5. | If you could have dinner with any historical figure, who would it be and why? |
| Q6. | How do you notice signs that you need a break? |
| Q7. | Describe a challenge that helped you grow in ways you didn’t expect. |
| Q8. | How do you determine what advice is worth following? |
| Q1. | Do you get nervous when you have to speak in front of a crowd? |
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| Q2. | What is your physical reaction to nervousness (shaking hands, sweating)? |
| Q3. | Have you ever forgotten what to say during a presentation? |
| Q4. | Is public speaking a talent or a learned skill? |
| Q5. | Do you prefer speaking in English or your native language? |
| Q6. | How do you calm yourself down before a big event? |
| Q7. | Is it easier to speak to strangers or people you know? |
| Q8. | What is the biggest audience you have ever spoken to? |
| Q1. | What are your favorite ways to stay cool during the summer months? |
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| Q2. | What are your thoughts on the role of whistleblowers in exposing wrongdoing and the ethical considerations surrounding their actions? |
| Q3. | What role do you think schools should play in teaching students about personal finance and financial literacy? |
| Q4. | What measures can reduce childhood obesity rates worldwide? |
| Q5. | If you could live in any country, where would it be and why? |
| Q6. | What are some of the most important innovations from the past decade? |
| Q7. | Does homework play an important role in education? |
| Q8. | What are the most important qualities in a friend? |
Rules
Please be kind and respectful.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
No flirting! Don't ask for other people's social network, number etc. if he/she refuses to give them.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
Give others an equal opportunity to speak.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
Avoid Smoking / Drinking while you are talking.
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Turning your camera on is mandatory.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules

