AIM education presents:
Speaking - B1
By topic:
06/10/18
Index
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Environment and nature
House and home
Shopping
Food and drink
Free time
Education
Personal info. and feelings
Work
People
Travel and transport
Health and exercise
Clothes and accessories
Entertainment and media
Sport
Free time
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Why might the people have chosen to visit these places?
Do you enjoy sightseeing? (Why? / Why not?)
Health and fitness
10
Why might these people need to do these things?
Do you ever go cycling? (Why? / Why not?)
Technology
10
The impact of social media on relationships.
Should artificial intelligence be used in decision-making processes?
The ethical considerations of gene editing.
Is online learning more effective than traditional classroom learning?
The benefits and drawbacks of wearable technology.
Should there be more government regulation on technology companies?
Work
10
Education
10
How do these people feel about studying in this way?
Are you a good student? (Why? / Why not?)
Is it better to work at home or in an office?
What do you think about work becoming remote?
Shopping
10
What do these pictures suggest about people's shopping habits?
How can these different shopping preferences lead to social or economic distinctions in society?
Personal info
10
Daily routine
10
Why might these people be spending time outside?
Do you spend much time outside? (Why? / Why not?)
Why might these people have chosen to be alone?
Do you enjoy spending time alone? (Why? / Why not?)
What impact do these situations have on the environment?
What can we do to protect the environment?
Eating and drinking
10
Sports
Fashion
10
What do these people's clothes tell you about their lifestyles?
How can clothing choices create social class problems, even in everyday life?
Why are the people enjoying these experiences?
Do you enjoy cooking? Why?
1. Which person has had the biggest influence on your life?
2. What are you a fan of doing with your friends?
3. Where do you prefer to hang out with your friends?
4. Have you done anything interesting with your friends recently?
5. Who do you take after in your family?
6. Do you and your friends have a lot in common and agree on things?
7. Who is the most annoying person in your family and why?
8. What is the most memorable thing that you have done in your life?
9. Do you prefer to spend time alone or share experiences with other people?
10. Tell me a little about your oldest friend. (known for the longest time)
People and their lives
10
Why are the people communicating in these ways?
Do you talk on the phone much? (Why? / Why not?)
1. Do you drink and drive?
2. Have you ever committed a crime?
3. Do you know anyone who has been mugged or robbed?
4. Do you know someone who has been a victim of a violent crime?
5. Are there any parts of this country that are more dangerous than others? Why?
6. Are there any places you are afraid to visit because of the high crime rate? If so,
where?
7. Would you ever take illegal drugs?
8. Are there problems with drugs where you live?
9. Should people who take illegal drugs be put in jail?
10. Are there any crimes that should not be illegal?
Crime
10
Which crime do you think is worse?
What social consequences can you infer from these crime scenes?
1. When was the last time that you stood up for a friend who was in trouble?
2. Who do you look up to?
3. How often do you fall out with your friends or family?
4. Do you pick on your siblings?
5. Have you ever put down your best friend?
6. Which teacher do you get on with best?
7. Have you ever fallen for a celebrity?
8. Do you ever look down on your friends if they make big mistakes?
9. Do you always make up with friends after an argument?
10. What can´t you put up with in your day to day life?
Relationships
10
How do these people feel about being together?
How often do you spend time with other people? (Why?)
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Is it a good idea to have a health check at the doctors once a year?
1. How often should a healthy person eat fast food?
How can you avoid getting ill when the weather is bad?
Which is worse for you, smoking or drinking alcohol?
What do you do to keep fit and healthy nowadays?
What is the best way to unwind when you feel stressed?
How often should you work out?
Where do you normally spend your spare time?
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9. Would you like to work in a clothes shop?
6. What items of clothing are worth spending a lot of money on?
What is the best way to unwind when you feel stressed?
Are you interested in knowing how to stay in shape?
Are you interested in knowing how to stay in shape?
What is the most fashionable thing to buy nowadays?
What do you do to keep fit and healthy nowadays?
What are the advantages of getting regular exercise?
Would you like to set up your own business in the future?
Why are you studying English at the moment?
What is the best way to unwind when you feel stressed?
Do you feel that you have enough money to do the things you want?
If you went abroad this summer, where might you go?
What is the best way to unwind when you feel stressed?
Is the atmosphere of a football match the same as of a basketball match or a match of tennis?
Do you enjoy learning languages or do you prefer other topics?
Do you ever spend above your means?
6. Is the internet a useful tool for studying?
Are you interested in knowing how to stay in shape?
Is it easy to get used to doing a new skill?
Would you prefer to work or be a student?
How has the way we book our holidays changed over recent years?
What motivates you more, having a challenging job or earning lots of money?
What time do you normally get up in the morning?
Have you ever had a nightmare shopping experience?
What is the best way to learn something new?
When you feel sick, who do you call?
How often should you work out?
How often should you work out?
What do you normally eat for breakfast?
If you had all the money in the world, would you change your spending habits?
Are you the kind of person who spends a long time studying for exams?
Who do you usually hit the shops with?
What’s your name and surname?
How do you spell them?
Do you ever listen to music while you are relaxing?
Is there a real difference, in your opinion, between watching sport on TV and actually going to the event?
Do you wish you could travel more?
Are you interested in knowing how to stay in shape?
How can you avoid getting ill when the weather is bad?
How has the way we spend our free time changed in recent years?
Are you a fan of studying languages in your spare time?
Which is worse for you, smoking or drinking alcohol?
1. Are you fond of buying gadgets?
Are you interested in knowing how to stay in shape?
Would you ever go to the doctor even though you didn´t feel ill?
What do you do to keep fit and healthy nowadays?
When you feel sick, who do you call?
If you were going to go backpacking, what would you need to take?
Do you believe in the concept of having a "dream job"?
Do you prefer buying things online or in actual shops?
Do you tend to take many breaks while you are working on something?
What is the best way to unwind when you feel stressed?
Do you generally go on holiday abroad or stay in your own country?
9. What do you think is the worst invention of recent times?
How can you avoid getting ill when the weather is bad?
7. Are there any brands of clothing that you would never wear?
What are the advantages of getting regular exercise?
9. Do you enjoy trying unusual food or do you stick to the same foods?
Are you interested in knowing how to stay in shape?
How often should you work out?
Are you going to take up a new course in the future?
1. How much money do you usually spend on clothes a year?
What do you do to keep fit and healthy nowadays?
5. Would you like to be able to design your own clothes?
Have you ever failed an important exam?
When you feel sick, who do you call?
Did you use to enjoy studying on your own as a child?
Is it a good idea to have a health check at the doctors once a year?
How often should you work out?
What are the advantages of getting regular exercise?
Where do you like to relax in your free time?
10. Do you need talent to be a fashion designer?
5. Do you use the internet much?
2. What foods do you like eating least and why?
Do you enjoy the act of shopping?
Would you ever go to the doctor even though you didn´t feel ill?
Which is worse for you, smoking or drinking alcohol?
4. Do you make your own clothes?
Would you say that it is essential to get a degree in today´s society?
8. Do you ever listen to the radio or is it now obsolete?
10. If you could open your own foreign restaurant in your city, what would it be like?
3. Have you ever tried to design something technological?
Would you ever go to the doctor even though you didn´t feel ill?
What are the advantages of getting regular exercise?
What do you do to keep fit and healthy nowadays?
8. Do you think that a models job is difficult?
4. Are you into playing computer games?
How can you avoid getting ill when the weather is bad?
Is it a good idea to have a health check at the doctors once a year?
How often should you work out?
When you feel sick, who do you call?
How do you think your free time will change when you have kids?
What field do you want to work in when you are older?
Do you want to get a university degree someday? If not, why not?
What is the best way to unwind when you feel stressed?
Which is worse for you, smoking or drinking alcohol?
Do you normally spend your free time with friends or alone?
What are the potential problems for child athletes who dedicate themselves to their sport?
How often do you meet friends to go out at weekends?
3. What does the way you dress say about your personality?
Would you ever go to the doctor even though you didn´t feel ill?
Is it a good idea to have a health check at the doctors once a year?
What are the advantages of getting regular exercise?
What are the advantages of getting regular exercise?
6. Would you have liked to become a chef?
7. What do you use the internet for?
How can you avoid getting ill when the weather is bad?
Would you ever go to the doctor even though you didn´t feel ill?
2. Is the way you dress important?
Are you fond of going to the cinema with friends?
7. Which type of food from your country is most popular abroad?
Should we get a job that you enjoy?
Is it a good idea to have a health check at the doctors once a year?
Do you believe that studying a degree will guarantee you a job in the future?
What would you work as in your ideal job?
2. Tell us about the best invention of recent times.
5. Do you consider yourself a fussy or a picky eater?
Do you think the way some people become dedicated fans of a particular team is healthy or unhealthy?
Would you ever go to the doctor even though you didn´t feel ill?
How important do you think it is that ordinary people take regular exercise?
How often do you meet friends and go out?
3. Are there any foods that you try to avoid eating because they are unhealthy?
Are you keen on doing sport to stay healthy in your free time?
Would you say that money is the key to a person´s happiness?
Is it a good idea to have a health check at the doctors once a year?
Which is worse for you, smoking or drinking alcohol?
8. Do you know how to cook? Which is the best way to learn?
How often do you work out in your free time?
Do you spend most of your money on luxuries or save it up?
When you feel sick, who do you call?
When you feel sick, who do you call?
3. Are there any foods that you try to avoid eating because they are unhealthy?
10. Have you ever spent a lot of money on a useless gadget?
Are you a very dedicated person when you have to work on something?
How can you avoid getting ill when the weather is bad?
When was the last time you tried something new and exciting?
Which is worse for you, smoking or drinking alcohol?