English Discussion: The Wisdom of Elders
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I'm Diana from Costa Rica. I'm a secretary at a bilingual high school and a part-time English tutor. I'm a big fan of languages, especially English. I also love art, nature, and sweets. My main goal for this year is to learn new languages and more about education.
Participants · 15 people
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B2Song -
ElaineJ -
MateusToneli -
B2Raffa -
B2shibgvilayil -
C1Rachelsunuseonly -
B1Yitian -
C1Diana Villagra -
OscarVazquez -
AndrewUmba -
SvetaArustamian1 -
Debbie -
Andy Merino -
ZukurjonRahimjonov -
Katie321231
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | Explain why certain scents or tastes instantly transport you to a specific memory. |
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| Q2. | What's your guilty pleasure? |
| Q3. | What is a place you've always wanted to visit but haven't yet? |
| Q4. | What makes you feel confident? |
| Q5. | How do you nurture a sense of wonder in your everyday life? |
| Q6. | What are your thoughts on cheating in exams? |
| Q7. | How do you respond when you feel judged unfairly? |
| Q8. | What’s an example of a time when persistence eventually paid off? |
| Q1. | Do we value the wisdom of elderly people enough in modern society? |
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| Q2. | Is experience more valuable than new knowledge (Google)? |
| Q3. | Do you enjoy talking to your grandparents about the past? |
| Q4. | Is there a difference between "wisdom" and "being old-fashioned"? |
| Q5. | Why do we put old people in homes instead of living with them? |
| Q6. | Can young people teach old people as much as they learn? |
| Q7. | Is respect for elders disappearing? |
| Q8. | What is the best advice an older person has given you? |
| Q1. | How do you respond to constructive criticism you disagree with? |
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| Q2. | What is one thing you have always wanted to learn? |
| Q3. | Why does helping others often make us feel better about ourselves? |
| Q4. | Do you think robots will replace all of the jobs in the future? |
| Q5. | What are some of the most significant challenges facing the global community today? |
| Q6. | If you could live in any country, where would it be and why? |
| Q7. | If you had to change your name to a type of food, what would it be? |
| Q8. | What do you do when you have trouble sleeping? |
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.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules

