English Debate: "Pretty Privilege" & The Halo Effect
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Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | Where do you locate courage when you least expect it? |
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| Q2. | What is your favorite winter activity or sport? |
| Q3. | Imagine spending an afternoon with your future self—what would you want to know? |
| Q4. | What has taken you the longest to get good or decent at? |
| Q5. | What’s the most interesting thing you've ever seen or experienced on a trip? |
| Q6. | If you could create a new emoji, what would it represent? |
| Q7. | What is your favorite thing about your hometown or country? |
| Q8. | What personal achievement are you most proud of, regardless of others’ opinions? |
| Q1. | Do physically attractive people naturally have an easier time succeeding in life? |
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| Q2. | Is it an undeniable truth that companies prefer to hire better-looking candidates? |
| Q3. | Does the "halo effect" make us assume that beautiful people are also kinder and smarter? |
| Q4. | Should resumes completely remove profile photos to prevent appearance-based discrimination? |
| Q5. | Is "pretty privilege" a serious form of inequality that society needs to address? |
| Q6. | Do highly attractive people face their own unique set of disadvantages or prejudices? |
| Q7. | Has social media made the world obsess over physical appearance more than ever before? |
| Q8. | Can someone significantly improve their social standing just by changing how they dress and look? |
| Q1. | Which deserves more recognition in society: artists or scientists? |
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| Q2. | What is the most important thing you've learned about yourself in the last year? |
| Q3. | What did you do for Valentine’s Day this year? |
| Q4. | Bicycles are both practical and recreational. How do you view cycling in your community? |
| Q5. | Why don't some people like having a tattoo? |
| Q6. | What is your opinion on the importance of self-care? |
| Q7. | Should everyone have a television in their home? |
| Q8. | What is one thing you are looking forward to in the next month? |
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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