Culture, Comfort, and Contrast
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 · 1 people
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B1
Svitlana76
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | If animals could talk, which species would have the most interesting things to say? |
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| Q2. | How do you recharge after a long day? |
| Q3. | Have you ever stalked someone on social media? |
| Q4. | Would you rather be able to travel at light speed or be able to read minds? |
| Q5. | On your birthday do you usually prefer low-key birthday celebrations or extravagant ones? |
| Q6. | What’s the most challenging part of your job? |
| Q7. | Do you prefer texting or talking on the phone? Why? |
| Q8. | If you could master any skill instantly, what would it be? |
| Q1. | What’s something common in your culture that others find unusual? |
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| Q2. | Have you ever experienced culture shock, even in your own country? |
| Q3. | Do you feel more yourself in a traditional or modern setting? |
| Q4. | What’s a cultural habit you find deeply comforting? |
| Q5. | Have you ever adopted a habit from another culture? |
| Q6. | Do you feel more connected in a global or local space? |
| Q7. | What’s a “universal” human behavior, in your view? |
| Q8. | What’s one thing you wish the world better understood about your culture? |
| Q1. | In your culture is it polite to be straightforward and direct when you talk to someone? |
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| Q2. | What’s a tradition in your country that you really like? |
| Q3. | Have you ever climbed a tree? |
| Q4. | What is a non-negotiable thing in a relationship for you? |
| Q5. | What's the most valuable life lesson you've learned so far? |
| Q6. | What would you do if you had one extra hour every day? |
| Q7. | What is one thing you have learned from a mentor or role model? |
| Q8. | What do you think is the most important part of your culture? |
Rules
Please be kind and respectful.
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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.
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