FAMILY o o o o o o "#$ o o o o o o o o o o o )D*+A,I"o o o o o o o /,*DI)/ hat are you studying now? hat is your area of speciali(ation?

n? Describe your education' hat !ind of school did you go to as a child? Did you go to a co.educational school? hat was your favourite sub%ect as a child? ho was your favourite teacher? hat is the education system li!e in your country? Do you thin! your country has an effective education system? hat do you do? hat are your responsibilities? How many hours do you wor! each day? Do you en%oy your wor!? Is there some other !ind of wor! you would rather do? If you could change your %ob or profession& what would you do? Describe the process of getting a %ob in your country' Describe the company or organi(ation you wor! for' hat is your position? hat do you li!e about your %ob? hat do you disli!e about your %ob? Describe your family? Do you have a large or small family? How much time do you spend with your family? hat do you li!e to do together as a family? Do you get along well with your family? Are people in your country generally close to their families?

H"M)," o o o o o o o o o o o o o )A,H)# o o o o o hat0s the weather li!e in your country? Does the weather affect your mood? How do rainy days ma!e you feel? hat0s your favourite season of the year? hat do you li!e to do when it0s hot? Describe your hometown' hat0s special about it? here is your hometown located? Is it easy to travel around your hometown? hat is it !nown for? hat do people in your town do? hat are the main industries in your hometown? hat problems face your hometown? hat languages are spo!en in your hometown? hat are the advantages of living in your hometown? hat are some problems faced by your hometown? +ompare your hometown with another city' hat are some environmental problems faced by your hometown?

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hat do you usually do in the winter? How many seasons does your country have?

Describe your home' hat !ind of building do you live in? How long have you lived there?

Have you ever been to a wedding? hose wedding was it? here was it held? hat clothes do people wear? Describe the wedding ceremony' hat sort if gifts do people buy for the bridal couple? hat !ind of clothes did the bride and groom wear?

Do you li!e to travel? hat !ind of places have you visited in your life? hich place would you really li!e to visit? hy? hat0s the best place you0ve ever visited?

Do you thin! computers help society? Do you thin! computers are bad for health? How do you thin! computers have changed the world?

Do you use the Internet much during the day? hat do you usually do on the Internet? hat are some advantages of the Internet? hat are some disadvantages? Do people in your country use the Internet a lot? Do you do any shopping on the Internet?

Do you send and receive email regularly? ho do you usually communicate with? How often do you chec! your email? Do you thin! writing email has strengthened or wea!ened people0s writing s!ills? hat are some disadvantages of email?

Describe a friend' How long have you !nown each other? hat do usually do together? hat do you li!e the most about him 4 her? How often do you see each other?

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Describe a place you li!e to go' hy is this place special to you? hen did you first visit this place? here is this place located? hat language is spo!en here? Do you spea! this language?

hat do you feel about smo!ing in public places? Do you thin! smo!ing should be banned in people0s homes?

hat is the attitude toward marriage in your country? Do most young people plan on getting married in your country? hat are some of the advantages of marriage? hat are some of the disadvantages? Is the divorce rate high in your country? Do you thin! people should be allowed to get divorced?

Do you have any hobbies? hat are some of your hobbies? hen did you first develop this hobby? hat are some of the advantages of having a hobby? How much time do you spend on your hobby?

Do you en%oy watching movies? hat0s your favourite film? ho are your favourite actors? How often do you watch films?

Do you en%oy shopping? How do you feel about shopping? Do you li!e shopping on the Internet? Do you have any favourite stores? hat don0t you li!e about shopping? hich is the most popular place to shop in your hometown?

Do you li!e sports? Do you en%oy watching sports? Do you en%oy participating in any sports? hich sports are most popular in your country? hat0s your favourite sport4 hen did you first become interested in sports? How often do you participate in sports? hat e6uipment do you need for your favourite sport?

hat are some of your favourite foods? hat foods are popular in your country?

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hat are some of the famous dishes of your country? Do you en%oy coo!ing?

hat0s the most important festival in your country? How do people celebrate this festival? hat special food is associated with this festival? hat special activities are associated with this festival? hat do you en%oy most about this festival? Do you thin! festivals are important for a society?

Do you watch television a lot? hat do you usually watch on television? How many hours of television do you usually watch? hat are the most popular shows in your country? hat !ind of shows do you li!e to watch? hat are some advantages of television? hat are someof the disadvantages of television? hat did you last watch on television? hy do you thin! certain ,2 shows are so popular?

hich places would you recommend to a visitor to your country? Do a lot of tourists visit your country? hat do they usually do there? How has tourism changed your country? Is your country e7pensive for most tourists? hat are some famous landmar!s in your country?

DAILY #"*,I-) o o o o o o Describe your daily routine' hat do you usually do? hat do you do on the wee!end? hat is you typical wee!day li!e? Does your life change much from wee! to wee!? Do you have any free time during the wee!?

Y"*# +"*-,#Y o o o o o +L",H)/ o o o o o o o hat type of clothes do you li!e to wear? hat !ind of clothes do people in your country usually wear? How important is fashion to you? hat !ind of clothes do you disli!e? Do you thin! people behave differently in different !inds of clothes? hat !ind of clothes do people wear to wor! in your country? Are clothes e7pensive in your country? hich country are you from? here is this country located? hich part of the country do most people live in? hat are the main industries in your country? Is it easy to travel around your country?

1"I-1 "*, o o o o o o 1AM)/ o o o o o o o o Do you en%oy playing any games? hat !ind of games do you play? Do you thin! adults should play games? hat do children learn from games? hat !ind of games did you play when you were a child? hat games are popular in your country today? hat !ind of games were popular when you were young? Do you thin! mental games li!e chess are good for you? Do you li!e going out or staying at home? hat do you li!e to do when you go out? How often do you go out? Do people in your country go out a lot? How and where do people in your country usually sociali(e? hat !ind of entertainment is popular in your country?

+"L"*#/ o Do you have a favourite colour? o hat are your country0s colours? o Do you thin! colours affect our moods? o +an you learn anything about a person from the colours he 4 she li!es? o Do you li!e the same colours now as you did when you were a child?

M*/I+ o o o o o o o o Do you li!e music? hat !ind of music do you li!e? hen do you usually listen to music? hat !ind of music did you li!e when you were younger? hat !ind of music is popular in your country? Do you play any musical instruments? Do you wish you could play any musical instruments? hich is your favourite instrument?