Art 1 What kind of art do you like? 2 What kind of art don’t you like? 3 Do you enjoy visiting art galleries? 4 When did you last visit an art gallery? 5 Do you have a favorite piece of art? 6 Do you[.]
Trang 11 What kind of art do you like?
2 What kind of art don’t you like?
3 Do you enjoy visiting art galleries?
4 When did you last visit an art gallery?
5 Do you have a favorite piece of art?
6 Do you have a favorite artist?
7 Have you ever seen any famous works of art?
8 Have you ever been shocked by a piece of art?
9 Do you always believe what art critics say?
10 What do you think of modern art?
11 What do you think of street art?
12 What do you think of body art?
13 Do you have any artistic talents?
14 Should children study art at school?
15 Have you got any pictures at your walls?
16 If you could buy a great work of art, what would it be?
17 Should people buy expensive pieces of art instead of helping people in need?
18 What would life be like without art?
Trang 21 Are you reading a good book at the moment?
2 What kind of books do you like?
3 What kind of books don’t you like?
4 What’s your favorite book?
5 Do you sometimes reread your favorite books?
6 Do you ever recommend your favorite books to your friends?
7 How do you decide what to read?
8 Can you judge a book by its cover?
9 Have you ever read a book that, in your opinion, was overrated?
10 Do you usually finish books you don’t like at first?
11 Can you remember your first book?
12 Have you ever read a book that had a big effect on your life?
13 When did you last visit a library?
14 Will libraries disappear in the future?
15 Do you ever order books online?
16 Do you prefer e-books or traditional ones?
17 What do you think about pirating e-books?
18 Will e-books replace traditional ones in the future?
Trang 31 How often do you go to the cinema?
2 Do you prefer watching films at home or at the cinema?
3 What kind of films do you like?
4 What kind of films don’t you like?
5 Do you prefer old films or modern ones?
6 Who are your favorite actors?
7 Do you have a favorite producer?
8 How do you decide what to watch?
9 Do you buy films on DVD?
10 Do you download films from the Internet?
11 Do you prefer watching a film alone or with somebody?
12 Can you remember being shocked by a film?
13 What film have you seen the most times?
14 What’s the funniest film you've ever seen?
15 What’s the scariest film you've ever seen?
16 Have you ever walked out of a cinema before the film finished?
17 Have you ever seen a film that had a big effect on your life?
18 How will the cinema change in the next 20 years?
Trang 41 What kind of clothes do you like?
2 What kind of clothes don’t you like?
3 What’s your favorite piece of clothing?
4 What do you never wear?
5 What do you wear now that you never wore 10 years ago?
6 What did you wear 10 years ago that you never wear now?
7 How long does it take you to decide what to wear when you get dressed?
8 Do you ever have any problems with clothes?
9 Do you enjoy shopping for new clothes?
10 Where do you know from what fashionable is?
11 Have you ever bought something quite expensive, but never really worn?
12 Do you ever make your own clothes?
13 How important is it to be well-dressed?
14 Do people feel different in different clothes?
15 Can you judge someone by clothes?
16 Do the clothes reflect what is inside?
17 What’s the strangest fashion you've seen?
18 What will we wear in 20 years?
Trang 51 What kind of food do you like?
2 What kind of food don’t you like?
3 Do you like fast food?
4 How often do you eat out?
5 What’s your favorite restaurant?
6 Do you ever get takeaway food?
7 Are you good at cooking?
8 Is eating mostly routine or pleasure for you?
9 What time do you usually have dinner?
10 Do you usually eat at the same time on weekdays and at weekends?
11 Do you have a healthy diet?
12 Do you care where the food you eat comes from?
13 Do you avoid any food or drinks for health reasons?
14 What do you think about vegetarians?
15 When you eat out, do you prefer something new or what you know?
16 What’s the most unusual dish you've ever tried?
17 Have your tastes changed since your childhood?
18 How has food changed over the recent years?
Trang 61 Do you prefer beach holidays or sightseeing ones?
2 Do you prefer travelling alone or with somebody?
3 What do you like about travelling?
4 What do you dislike about travelling?
5 How do you like to travel?
6 Do you usually take a lot of luggage or do you travel light?
7 What’s the best hotel you've ever stayed in?
8 What’s the worst hotel you've ever stayed in?
9 What can ruin a holiday?
10 Do you ever get bored when you are on holiday?
11 What do you like doing in a new place?
12 Are you good at using maps?
13 Have you ever lost being on holiday?
14 Do you usually take a lot of photos on your holidays?
15 Would you like to live somewhere that you've visited for a holiday?
16 Where was your last holiday?
17 Are you planning your next holiday?
18 If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go?
Trang 71 Who or what makes you laugh?
2 When did you last laugh a lot?
3 Do you usually read jokes in newspapers or on the Internet?
4 Do you prefer telling or listening to jokes?
5 Can you tell your favorite joke?
6 Have you ever read a book which made you laugh out loud?
7 Have you ever laughed at an inappropriate time?
8 Do you enjoy watching humorous videos on the Internet?
9 Do you enjoy watching humorous TV programs?
10 Who’s your favorite stand-up comic?
11 Do you ever go to stand-up comedy shows?
12 Have you ever seen a comedy film or show that you didn’t find funny?
13 What are jokes in your country usually about?
14 Do people all over the world laugh at the same things?
15 What makes a joke funny?
16 How important is it to have a good sense of humor?
17 Why is humor good for health?
18 What would life be like without humor?
Trang 81 Do you like visiting museums?
2 How often do you visit museums?
3 When did you last visit a museum?
4 Can you remember your first visit to a museum?
5 What’s the most famous museum you’ve ever been to?
6 How do you decide which museum to visit?
7 Do you prefer small or big museums?
8 Do you usually get some information about the museum before visiting it?
9 What do you think about interactive tours about museums?
10 Do you prefer walk about a museum independently or with a guide?
11 How do you feel about audio guides?
12 What museum has impressed you most of all?
13 Can you describe the exhibit which has impressed you the most?
14 Have you ever been shocked with an exhibit or a whole museum?
15 Have you ever been disappointed with a museum which was advertised alot?
16 How often do you recommend museums to your friends?
17 Do you usually buy some books or souvenirs about museums you've visited?
18 How do you imagine museums in the future?
Trang 91 Do you enjoy going to parties?
2 When did you last go to a party?
3 Can you remember your first party?
4 Do you prefer big or small parties?
5 Do you prefer parties at homes or public places?
6 Are you a party starter, goer or poorer?
7 What do you like to do at parties?
8 Do you like playing party games?
9 Have you ever met someone at a party who became your friend or even more?
10 What makes a party enjoyable?
11 Can you describe the best party you’ve ever been to?
12 Can you describe the most unusual party you’ve ever been to?
13 Can you describe the most expensive party you’ve ever been to?
14 Can you describe the worst party you’ve ever been to?
15 What can ruin a party?
16 What annoying things can people do at parties?
17 Have you ever been to a party in another country?
18 Should people spend a lot of money on parties instead of helping others?
Trang 101 How often do you travel by plane?
2 What do you like about flying?
3 What do you dislike about flying?
4 When did you first travel by plane?
5 Do you have a favorite airline?
6 Have you ever suffered from delays or cancellations of flights?
7 Do you prefer travelling in a big or small plane?
8 How much hand luggage do you usually take with you?
9 Which seat do you prefer: window, center or aisle?
10 Do you enjoy takeoffs or landings?
11 What’s the longest flight you've ever taken?
12 What do you like doing during the flight?
13 Do you usually like food on board?
14 Can you sleep during the flight?
15 Do you enjoy talking with strangers in a plane?
16 How safe do you feel on board?
17 What’s the worst thing you've ever experienced during the flight?
18 How would life be different if people stopped travelling by plane?
Trang 111 Do you prefer to give or receive presents?
2 Can you describe the first present you remember?
3 Can you remember a present you wished for in your
childhood, but never got?
4 What’s the best present you’ve ever gotten?
5 What’s the most expensive present you’ve ever gotten?
6 What’s the most unusual present you’ve ever gotten?
7 What’s the funniest present you’ve ever gotten?
8 What’s the most useless present you’ve ever gotten?
9 What kind of presents do you hate to get?
10 What occasions do you usually give or receive presents on?
11 Do you ever give presents for no obvious reason?
12 Do you enjoy shopping for presents?
13 Do you usually buy presents in advance or in the last minute?
14 What kind of presents do you like to give?
15 Are you good at gift-wrapping?
16 Can you tell about some gifts traditions in your country?
17 Do you know any gifts traditions in other countries?
18 Who do you find it most difficult to buy presents for?
Trang 121 How often do you go shopping?
2 Is shopping routine or pleasure for you?
3 What do you like about shopping?
4 What don’t you like about shopping?
5 Do you prefer large store chains or small shops?
6 Do you ever go to markets?
7 Have you ever bought anything from a door-to-door salesman?
8 Have you ever ordered anything by mail?
9 Do you do any shopping online?
10 What’s more important to you: price, quality, brand or something else?
11 Do you usually plan your purchases?
12 Do you like to ‘shop around’ comparing prices?
13 Are you a bargain-hunter?
14 Do you usually bargain with the seller, if it’s possible?
15 Do you sometimes buy things you don’t really need?
16 Have you ever bought something on impulse and then regretted?
17 How have shops changed over the last 50 years?
18 How will shops change over the next 50 years?
Trang 131 Do you like travelling by train?
2 How often do you travel by train?
3 When did you last travel by train?
4 Can you remember your first train trip?
5 How much time did you spend on your longest train journey?
6 What are the advantages of going by train?
7 What are the disadvantages of going by train?
8 Do you prefer a lower or upper berth?
9 What do you usually do while travelling in a train?
10 Do you prefer to take some food with you or to buy it on the road?
11 Do you like visiting a dining car?
12 Do you prefer to go out at the stations or to stay in the carriage?
13 Do you prefer to socialize with other passengers or to keep alone?
14 Have you ever met a very interesting person on your train trip?
15 Have you ever continued your train acquaintance?
16 How do you feel about separating compartments for men and women?
17 What should be improved in trains?
18 Will railway disappear in the future?
Trang 141 How do you feel about advertising?
2 Are you easily persuaded to buy something after seeing or hearing an advertisement?
3 What kind of advertisements attracts your attention?
4 What’s the best advertisement you’ve ever seen?
5 What’s the most shocking advertisement you’ve ever seen?
6 What’s the funniest advertisement you’ve ever seen?
7 What makes an advertisement memorable?
8 Is advertising an art?
9 Can your favorite celebrity to persuade you to buy a product?
10 Are children and teenagers more influenced with advertising than
adults?
11 Do you usually accept advertising fliers offered to you?
12 What’s the best form of advertising?
13 Have you ever placed an advertisement?
14 Have you ever been angry about an advertisement?
15 Should some advertisements be banned?
16 Should alcohol and tobacco companies be allowed to advertise?
17 What regulations should be applied to advertisements to protect
consumers?
18 What would the world be like without advertising?
Trang 151 What’s your favorite animal?
2 Have you got a pet?
3 What are the advantages of having a pet?
4 What are the disadvantages of having a pet?
5 Are any pets pests?
6 What can children learn by having a pet?
7 Should people spend a lot of money on pets instead of helping people in need?
8 Do you like visiting zoos?
9 Is keeping animals in zoos cruel?
10 What do you think about using animals in circuses?
11 How do you feel about hunting?
12 What do you think about blood sports?
13 How do you feel about using animals for medical researches?
14 Are you afraid of stray dogs?
15 In what cases an animal should be put down?
16 Do animals have souls?
17 Do animals have a sense of past and future?
18 What’s the biggest difference between people and animals?
Trang 161 What’s your earliest memory?
2 What was your favorite toy?
3 What was your favorite cartoon?
4 Were you afraid of anything?
5 What was your favorite game?
6 Were you good at making friends?
7 Do you keep in touch with your childhood friends?
8 What childhood activity do you miss now?
9 What’s your fondest memory of childhood?
10 Is childhood the best time of life?
11 What are the advantages of being a child?
12 What are the disadvantages of being a child?
13 How was your childhood different from that of your parents?
14 How was your childhood different from that today?
15 Are children more violent today than they used to be?
16 Should we correct children when their parents aren’t around?
17 Should we answer children’s questions if they are inappropriate ones?
18 What’s the most important thing we need to teach children?
Trang 171 Are you good at making friends?
2 Can you remember your first friend?
3 What’s the best age for making friends?
4 How long has your strongest friendship lasted?
5 How often do you contact with your long-distance friends?
6 How difficult is it to maintain a friendship?
7 What can break a good relationship?
8 Is it a good idea to go on holiday with a friend?
9 What do you think about lending/borrowing money to/from a friend?
10 Would it be difficult if your friend was your boss or subordinate?
11 Is it a good idea to start business with a friend?
12 Is it possible to establish a strong friendship through the Internet?
13 Is it possible to have the best friend from a different generation?
14 Is it possible to have the best friend from a different social or cultural background?
15 Is it possible to have the best friend of the opposite sex without falling
in love?
16 Is it possible to be friends with an ex-spouse?
17 Is it possible to be friends with your teacher?
18 Can you imagine your life without friends?
Trang 181 How many hours a week do you use the Internet?
2 Do you prefer watching TV or surfing the Internet in your free time?
3 Do you use the Internet mostly for work or for pleasure?
4 What websites do you visit the most often?
5 What annoys you about the Internet?
6 Are you worried to give your personal information to websites?
7 Do you think you spend too much time on the Internet?
8 Do you know anybody who is, in your opinion, an Internet addict?
9 Is the Internet making people lazier or more stupid?
10 Do we rely too much on the Internet?
11 When did you first get on the Internet?
12 Does the Internet bring more use or harm to children?
13 Should the Internet be regulated to protect children?
14 Can the Internet help to solve some global problems?
15 How might the Internet develop in the future?
16 Will the Internet replace all other media one day?
17 Is the Internet the most important invention of your lifetime?
18 Can you imagine your life without the Internet?
Trang 191 How much money have you got in your wallet?
2 Are you mostly a saver or a spender?
3 Do you ever give money to charities?
4 Have you ever gambled?
5 Have you ever found any money?
6 Have you ever had any money stolen from you?
7 What are the symbols of wealth for you?
8 Would you rather be rich and ugly or poor and good-looking?
9 What would you do with $1,000,000?
10 What are the advantages of being rich?
11 What are the disadvantages of being rich?
12 Can money buy love?
13 Is it possible to be happy in spite of being poor?
14 Are poor people usually more generous than rich ones?
15 Do rich people generally spend their money wisely?
16 Should global wealth be re-distributed?
17 Does money make the world go round?
18 How would society work without money?
Trang 201 How much time do you spend on listening to music?
2 What kind of music do you like?
3 What kind of music don’t you like?
4 Do you like singing?
5 Do you like dancing?
6 Can you play any musical instrument?
7 How does music make you feel?
8 Can you concentrate on other things while listening to music?
9 Can you fall asleep while listening to music?
10 Can music affect unborn children?
11 Can music heal sick people?
12 Can animals enjoy music?
13 Why is music so important to culture?
14 Do people from different culture react to the same music in different ways?
15 How have your musical tastes changed since your teenage years?
16 Will your favorite music in 20 years be the same as today?
17 What will the next piece of music technology?
18 What would the world be like without music?