Talk Show English : Barack Obama and Conan O'Brien
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.
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | How do you deal with stress or difficult situations? |
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| Q2. | Have you ever lived elsewhere? |
| Q3. | What is the worst gift you ever got? |
| Q4. | Do you like to dance? If so, what type of dance? |
| Q5. | If you could have only one superpower, what would it be? |
| Q6. | What social media sites are you active on? |
| Q7. | Is downloading free media stealing? |
| Q8. | What is your proudest accomplishment? |
| Q1. | How comfortable are you as a public speaker? |
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| Q2. | What are the factors of a good speaker? |
| Q3. | Who are the greatest public speakers you know of? |
| Q4. | Public speaking is the #1 biggest fear for many people. Why do you think that is? |
| Q5. | Did you ever have to give a speech or presentation in school or at work? |
| Q6. | What topic could you talk about for 10 minutes without any preparation? |
| Q7. | Is it necessary for good leaders to be good speakers? |
| Q8. | What qualities make someone a good leader? |
| Q1. | How do you think we can address the issue of plastic pollution? |
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| Q2. | Can we ever truly understand the workings of the human brain? |
| Q3. | How do you think we can address the issue of police brutality? |
| Q4. | How important do you think connections are in running a business? |
| Q5. | What is the most interesting or unusual skill you have? |
| Q6. | If you could be any cartoon character for a day, who would you choose and why? |
| Q7. | How do you maintain a sense of perspective and gratitude, even when faced with failure or disappointment? |
| Q8. | What"s a recent hobby that you"ve picked up? |
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.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
Give others an equal opportunity to speak.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
Avoid Smoking / Drinking while you are talking.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
Turning your camera on is mandatory.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
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