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DISCUSSION QUESTIONS C1

Alicia Yangüela

Created on July 16, 2023

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1- Advertising

11- Role Models

2- Ambition

12- Stereotypes

3- Art

4- Beauty

5- Competitiveness

6- Dating

7- Hobbies

8- Learning

9- Lifestyle

10- Problems

01

ADVERTISING /ˈadvətʌɪzɪŋ/

Advertising is everywhere nowadays. How do you feel about this?

Tell me about a memorable advertisement that you have seen. Do you think that some advertisement can be inappropriate.?Why is advertising important for a company’s success?If you saw a product being advertised by a popular celebrity, would you be more likely to buy it? How do you feel about internet advertisement being personally targeted towards you?

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AMBITION /æmˈbɪʃ.ən/

We all have goals and talking about them actually gets us more encouraged to do something about them. Sharing goals is also a good thing to help get them done.

What did you want to do when you were a child? Did you do it? Do you consider yourself to be an ambitious person?Is it a good thing to be ambitious at work?Many people focus on material wealth. Are these things important for you?How do our ambitions change as we grow older? What goals have you set and achieved?How do you feel when you reach your goals?

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ART /ɑːt/

Art is the expression of human creativity and imagination, typically in a visual form, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.

What type of art do you prefer? Why? Do you like modern art or do you prefer more traditional art styles?Some art is worth a fortune. How do you feel about this?Do people in your country tend to appreciate art?Is music art? What about dance? Poetry? Graffiti?

04

BEAUTY /ˈbjuː.ti/

Anyone can appreciate beauty in all its forms, and anyone can recognize the importance of the concept of beauty in our cultures, societies and behaviours.

What is “beauty”?What do you consider beautiful?What does “inner beauty” mean to you?Do you consider artificial beauty (cosmetic surgery) to still be beauty?How do you feel about the emphasis that people put on beauty these days?

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COMPETITIVENESS /kəmˈpet.ɪ.tɪv.nəs/

Competition is the best form of motivation. Do you agree?

Are you a competitive person?Is being competitive a good thing or a bad thing?Should we teach children to be competitive?What happens when competitiveness goes too far?How important is it to be a good loser?Tell me about a time when you felt very competitive. Why did you feel this way?

06

DATING /ˈdeɪt.ɪŋ/

While the term dating has many meanings, the most common refers to the process of getting to know someone and may or may not lead to a relationship.

How would you describe a perfect date?What does to go Dutch means? Do you think it's a good idea to go Dutch on a first date? What's a blind date? Have you ever been on a blind date? What happened? Have you ever had a crush on someone? What happened?

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HOBBIES /ˈhɒb.iz/

Everybody has hobbies, and everybody loves talking about them. Hobbies could be passions too, you know.

What are your hobbies? Why do you like your hobbies so much? How often do you do these hobbies? How long have you been doing these hobbies, and how did you get started? What hobbies did you used to have, but now do not? Is it important to have hobbies? Why/why not?

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LEARNING /ˈlɜː.nɪŋ/

Learning is like nature—it’s all around us, even on a subconscious level. Our brains are built to absorb, filter and store information.

How important is learning? Why? Besides English, what are you currently learning? What things are you good/bad at learning? Why? What would you most like to learn? What is the most difficult part of learning? Why?

09

LIFESTYLE /ˈlaɪf.staɪl/

Do you think it’s necessary to have a lot of money to be happy and live a good life?How important is it to have a healthy lifestyle?What should people in your country do to improve their lifestyle?Why do some people choose to live outside society?How has your lifestyle changed since you were younger?

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PROBLEMS /ˈprɒb.ləmz/

Even though nobody likes to talk about problems, per se, everybody still talks about their problems to other people!

How do you deal with your problems? What problems do you come across in your work or life? What was the last problem you solved and how did you do it? “Problems don’t matter. Solutions do.” Do you agree?

11

ROLE MODELS /ˈrəʊl ˌmɒdls/

Who were your role models growing up and why? Which are a more important role model for young children: parents or teachers? Children idolising sportspeople is a problem nowadays. Do you agree? Would you make a good role model for the younger generation?

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STEREOTYPES /ˈster.i.ə.taɪps/

:a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.

How is your country stereotyped?? Are stereotypes always offensive?Why do stereotypes exist?Does your town, city or region have any stereotypes inside your country? How do TV and films affect stereotypes?

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02

TIME

As people get older, their perceived value of time increases, so it’s a practical topic that everyone has something to say about.

How much free time do you usually have? How important is time to you? If you had more free time, what would you do? “Time is money.” Do you agree or disagree? How do you feel about time that is wasted?

05

MUSIC

Everybody loves music and most people feel very strong emotions towards it—especially when it comes to the music that they love (or hate) most.

What types of music do you like/dislike? How do certain kinds of music make you feel? What types of music come from your country? What’s your favorite song/album/artist? What music is popular in your country right now?

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