Conversation Questions and Activities to Aid in the Learning of English
Arranged according to tense, topic, and levels of difficulty
By Prof. Mark McDowell, M.A. Mark’s ESL World ~ http://www.marksesl.com
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General Discussion…, Describe …, Explain …, Tell About …, Chain Stories, and
Role Plays
1142.
Do you have any eccentricities?
1143.
Describe'>Say and continue:
Hey, guys guess what I’ve decided to do …
1144.
Describe
the educational system in your country.
1145.
Are you concerned about a nuclear meltdown
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?
1146.
How do you flirt?
1147.
Describe
a typical date in your country
1148.
Who’s the sexiest person alive?
1149.
Describe
something where there is more than meets the eye.
1150.
Have you ever
turned the tables
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on someone?
1151.
Have you ever
put all of your eggs into one basket
236
and regretted it
later?
1152.
What kinds of people do you like?
1153.
Who do you most love in the world?
1154.
What makes you feel very happy?
1155.
What is the real Korean name for Ginseng?
237
1156.
Name some composers.
238
1157.
What kinds of problems do teenagers have?
1158.
What’s more important, what people look like or their personality?
1159.
If you were in sales what would you like to sell?
1160.
Do you feel that
by and large
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you’re a good person?
1161.
How does one go about renting an apartment in your country?
1162.
Were you ever in the armed forces? Tell us about it.
1163.
What are the branches of the armed forces?
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1164.
Talk about
a funny experience that you have had.
1165.
Would you like to meet the president of the United States?
1166.
What is your opinion of the current American president?
1167.
What would you do if you were President of the United States?
1168.
Describe
the best gift you've ever received.
1169.
What kind of advice would you give to the president of the United States?
1170.
Talk about
a time when you felt very happy.
1171.
Do you know someone who is really
wishy-washy
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?
1172.
What do you do only
once in a blue moon
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?
1173.
Is there a lot of
red tape
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involved in getting a passport here?
234
This is when the nuclear material becomes so hot (due to some malfunction) in a nuclear reactor that the
material actually melts through its containment and released nuclear radiation.
235
Reversed a bad situation, by doing something similar to the other person.
236
Have your happiness or success depend all on one thing.
237
It’s In-Som.
238
Cherny, Beethoven, Mozart, Bach, Tchaikovsky, Vivaldi, Handel, Brahms, Wagner, Schubert, Liszt
239
Generally speaking
240
The Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines.
241
Weak willed, can be swayed easily.
242
Literally: a second appearance of a full moon in a calendar month. The idiom means ―rarely.‖
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