The “Viral” Phenomenon: What makes content go viral?
Learn topic-related expressions and join the speaking club to practice them!
Hi, I’m Vika - a YouTube blogger, marketer, and English lover who believes the best way to improve speaking skills is to talk about what truly excites you in a supportive community. In my sessions, we dive into blogging, marketing, and entrepreneurship through practical, real‑life conversations - can’t wait to see you there!
Participants · 2 people
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C1
Sand -
B2
Roger
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | If you could instantly master one new skill, what would it be and why? |
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| Q2. | What is something you've always wanted to try but haven't gotten around to yet? |
| Q3. | If you could have dinner with any person, living or historical, who would it be and what would you ask them? |
| Q4. | What is your biggest and most important goal for this year? |
| Q5. | Is there a childhood dream you had that you still think about sometimes? |
| Q6. | If you could live anywhere in the world for one year, where would you choose and why? |
| Q7. | What would 'success' look and feel like for you twelve months from now? |
| Q8. | What is the very first small step you could take to move toward that goal? |
| Q1. | What emotions do you think most often make people want to share something they see online? |
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| Q2. | How much of 'going viral' do you think is about good timing and being part of a trend? |
| Q3. | How important are the first few seconds, the title, or the thumbnail for making a video go viral? |
| Q4. | In your view, what's the difference between 'good viral' (positive attention) and 'bad viral' (negative attention)? |
| Q5. | How do you think platforms like TikTok or YouTube decide which videos to show to more people? |
| Q6. | What ethical lines would you not cross, even if it meant your content could go viral? |
| Q7. | If you had to create a video you hoped would go viral, what kind of experiment would you design to test your idea? |
| Q8. | After a video goes viral, what's a smart way for the creator to keep the new viewers interested? |
| Q1. | Do you believe that everyone has a single 'calling' or 'purpose' in their career? |
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| Q2. | What do you think is more important for long-term happiness: loving your job, or being exceptionally good at it? |
| Q3. | If money were no object and you couldn't fail, what work would you choose to do? |
| Q4. | Is true 'work-life balance' an achievable goal, or is it an impossible myth? |
| Q5. | Besides money and titles, how do you personally measure success in your career? |
| Q6. | What do you think is the single most valuable skill a person can have in today's job market? |
| Q7. | How do you stay motivated during periods when you feel like you're not growing or progressing in your career? |
| Q8. | What would a fulfilling and successful decade of work look like for you? |
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.
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