Have you ever experienced culture shock?
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 · 10 people
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C2Lenah
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B2Song
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B2Peach
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B2Lizavetta
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C1Sand
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B2Sonia
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B1Svitlana76
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B2Alex
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C1wjshin
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C1emree
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
Q1. | What are your thoughts on cheating in exams? |
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Q2. | Do you believe people can hurt you only if you let them? |
Q3. | If you could choose any animal to be, what would you choose and why? |
Q4. | What is something that you are proud of? |
Q5. | If you could have an unlimited supply of one material or object, what would you choose? |
Q6. | How do you balance your personal and professional goals, and how do they influence one another? |
Q7. | What is your favorite type of cuisine? |
Q8. | Do you believe there a cosmic significance to incidents in life? |
Q1. | Have you ever been in a situation where you felt you had to "do as the Romans do"? |
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Q2. | What is culture shock? |
Q3. | Have you ever experienced culture shock? |
Q4. | What is reverse, or re-entry, culture shock? |
Q5. | What are some things that define a culture? |
Q6. | Are there people of different cultures in your country? Are you friends with any of them? |
Q7. | What is the best/most important thing your culture has given to the world? |
Q8. | What do you think is important to remember when visiting another country? |
Q1. | What's your motivation for getting out of bed each day? |
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Q2. | Who is your favourite Disney princess? |
Q3. | How can someone overcome negative self-talk and build self-confidence? |
Q4. | Can time travel ever be possible, and if so, what are the implications? |
Q5. | What is one small change you made in your life that had a much bigger impact that you anticipated? |
Q6. | What are some of your favorite traditional dishes from your culture, and why do they hold special meaning for you? |
Q7. | Do you believe that money can buy happiness? |
Q8. | Do you trust people easily? |
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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