What’s something life taught you the hard way?
Learn topic-related expressions and join the speaking club to practice them!

I'm Teacher Michael, a licensed English teacher.
I'm originally from the United States, but I have been working as a full-time TEFL-certified high school English teacher in Thailand since 2013. I have a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations and I am currently studying for my Master's Degree in Liberal Arts.
Participants · 29 people
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Wendyy
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B1Joseline
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B1Walker
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B1Dasha
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Wing Zhai
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B2Takaa
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B2Song
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Antony
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Tarekkkk
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B2AbdhulHassan
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EASON
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Mendrico
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B2Andoni
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Yitian
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C1Sand
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LanguageFluency
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deepakkumar1
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AnitaPortillo
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CRAZY
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humanist
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EugeniaGL
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IonelaBadea
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Joon
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LanaRomanova
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C1wjshin
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B2Cherie
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B1Hiro
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
Q1. | If you could fill a swimming pool with any liquid other than water, what would you choose? |
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Q2. | What's the most unusual or unexpected place you've ever visited? |
Q3. | What is your favorite way to relax after a long day of work or study? |
Q4. | How can schools better incorporate experiential learning opportunities into their curricula? |
Q5. | What is a place you've always wanted to visit, but haven't had the chance to yet? |
Q6. | What is your favorite viral video or internet meme? |
Q7. | Have you ever had a cultural experience that inspired you? |
Q8. | What's the funniest thing that's ever happened to you? |
Q1. | Who taught you something important without meaning to? |
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Q2. | What lesson have you learned from a child? |
Q3. | Have you ever learned something deep from a stranger? |
Q4. | What’s something life taught you the hard way? |
Q5. | Have you ever changed because of something a book or movie “taught” you? |
Q6. | What’s a lesson you didn’t understand at first but now value deeply? |
Q7. | Do you believe pain can be a teacher? |
Q8. | What do you think the current version of you is trying to teach your past self? |
Q1. | Do you believe that people can change? |
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Q2. | What steps or measures need to be taken to eradicate poverty? |
Q3. | What motivates you to take action? |
Q4. | What values has your family instilled in you? |
Q5. | If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? |
Q6. | Which country has a similar culture to yours? |
Q7. | How do you think the concept of "slow travel" can enhance one's experiences and connections with the places they visit? |
Q8. | How do you think your family's history or legacy has influenced your sense of identity and self-worth? |
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.
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Give others an equal opportunity to speak.
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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