English Discussion: Sugar Tax & Public Health
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Hi, I'm Jeffrey, a graduate student currently enrolled in a Master of Laws program in Taiwan. I'm excited to have the opportunity to discuss a variety of topics with you! See you all in our Langclub sessions!
Participants · 32 people
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loloroso -
wingchi -
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nicckk -
ky1 -
Ray333 -
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shibgvilayil -
B1Yitian -
Marina Lisovenko -
HyeongJuPark -
Sayo -
Jeff123 -
B1Jin7 -
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ElaineJ -
liki
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Ninguno -
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ThomasTjaja -
B1Svitlana76
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C1JoShin -
Daina
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | What is your favorite animal, and why? |
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| Q2. | What peaceful ritual ends your day well? |
| Q3. | If you found a book filled with advice written just for you, what topic would it cover? |
| Q4. | Are you a fast reader? |
| Q5. | Where would you choose to spend one unforgettable day? |
| Q6. | What type of moment do you treasure the most? |
| Q7. | What is a misconception people have about your profession? |
| Q8. | What is your favorite restaurant? Why? |
| Q1. | Should the government heavily tax sugary drinks and snacks to fight obesity? |
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| Q2. | Is it the government's job to control what citizens eat and drink? |
| Q3. | Will making junk food more expensive actually change people's eating habits? |
| Q4. | Are fast-food companies responsible for the global health and obesity crisis? |
| Q5. | Should junk food packaging have graphic health warnings, like cigarette boxes do? |
| Q6. | Is obesity a personal failure of willpower, or a societal problem? |
| Q7. | Should healthy foods (like fresh vegetables) be subsidized by the government to be cheaper? |
| Q8. | Is it fair to tax poor people who often rely on cheap, unhealthy food? |
| Q1. | What is the difference between living and existing? |
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| Q2. | What’s behind the growing movement for mental health days in workplaces? |
| Q3. | What harsh truths do you prefer to ignore? |
| Q4. | What helps you recognize your blind spots? |
| Q5. | Is it good to be open to criticism? |
| Q6. | If someone approaches you and said "I love you". What would you say? |
| Q7. | What are some tips for maintaining a healthy work-life balance? |
| Q8. | How do you handle conversations that bring up old memories? |
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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