Is it okay to talk about politics with friends?
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 · 21 people
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B1Kryx -
B2Jessicaw -
Golnaz -
Volody -
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B1Svitlana76 -
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B1Zaroon -
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Akuy -
Victor333 -
RAJKUMAR -
Ahmdaahir -
Kassi -
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Akane -
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AnaTami -
masamasa0611 -
Aude
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | What’s a place that inspires you to dream big? |
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| Q2. | Are you a predictable person? |
| Q3. | What’s a story from your travels that makes you laugh every time you tell it? |
| Q4. | Describe a time when you felt unexpectedly proud of yourself. |
| Q5. | Describe an experience where your patience led to an unexpected reward. |
| Q6. | What’s a seemingly ordinary day that turned out to be transformative for you? |
| Q7. | What is your perspective on social justice? |
| Q8. | What is your favorite type of cuisine? |
| Q1. | Have you ever had a political disagreement with someone close? |
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| Q2. | Can talking about politics hurt friendships? |
| Q3. | Why do some people avoid political discussions? |
| Q4. | How can we keep political conversations respectful? |
| Q5. | Should schools teach how to talk about politics politely? |
| Q6. | Is it better to listen or share your opinion strongly? |
| Q7. | How does social media influence political arguments? |
| Q8. | Can people with opposite views still be close friends? |
| Q1. | What would you do if you won the lottery? |
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| Q2. | What is one skill you wish you had? |
| Q3. | What was the last thing that you did for fun? |
| Q4. | What’s one thing you want to be remembered for? |
| Q5. | If you had to choose an animal that best represents your personality, what would it be and why? |
| Q6. | What is taboo that shouldn't be? |
| Q7. | What is the impact of language on our perception of the world? |
| Q8. | Think about the best advice you’ve ever ignored. Why did you overlook it at the time? |
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.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
Turning your camera on is mandatory.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules

