SOME TOPICS FOR SPEAKING – TN2

1. Tell a visitor about the customs in your country. Talk about greetings, exchanging
business cards, addressing people, and/ or small talk.

2. Tell about a movie you’ve seen recently. What kind of movie was it?

3. Tell about a hotel you’ve stayed at. Which facilities and services did you use?

4. Tell about a car accident you were in, or a car accident you saw (on TV). How did it
happen?

5. What kinds of products do you use to improve your appearance?

6. Describe one of your favorite dishes or foods.

7. Imagine that you are going to paint a room in your home. What colors will you use?
Why?

I love pink. So, I sure choose color is pink. It is love and romantic. It is too feminine. It is
almost a color a girl. I choose pink because it is light. I always hope my life become pink
in my eye. Although I

8. Talk about some art you have in your home. Do you like or dislike this art? Why?

9. What do you use a computer to do?

10.What would you do if a cashier accidently gave you extra money? Why?
11.Are you an easy eater? Why?

12.Are you a careful driver? Why or Why not?

13.Do you agree or disagree that knowing the customs and traditions of one country before

you visit is important? Why or why not?

14.Violence on TV, especially in movies is dangerous for everyone. Do you agree or

disagree? Why and why not?

15.When you stay at hotel, do you think the most important factor is price/location/services

… why or why not?

16.Is it important to own a car in your country? And knowing the international traffic rules is

important before you go? Why or why not?

17.The most important thing is your appearance? Why or why not?
18. Do you agree or disagree the cosmetic surgery is the good answer to improve your

appearance? Why or why not?

19.Who are you? An introvert or an extrovert? Do you agree that an introvert is always sad

and an extrovert is usually happy?

20.Someone says that the birth order can affect your personality. Do you agree or disagree?

Why or why not?

21.Do you think that art is the most important and the life is boring without it.

22.The internet can be harmful to all the ages, even children. Do you agree or disagree? Why

and why not?

23.Honesty is the best policy. Do you agree or disagree? Why or why not?

24.Discuss the difficulties of driving abroad. What should you do before the trip?

25.What are some things people can do to improve their appearance?

26.Do you think people’s eating habits are better or worse than they used to be?

27. Where do you think you got your personality-more from “nature” or more from
“nurture”?

28.Is art an important part of your life? Do you think artistic talent or genetic?

29.What are the social impacts of computers and the Internet? (Discuss both the benefits and
problems of computers and the Internet)

30.What do most people do when they find something valuable? Do you think most people
are honest?

31.When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Do you agree?

32.Violent movies or TV programs can harm children. Do you agree?

33.Discuss important factors when choosing a hotel.

34.Discuss good and bad driving habits.

35.Discuss good ways to improve appearance.

36.Inner beauty is more important than outer beauty. Do you agree?

37.Discuss to define the meaning of beauty.

38.Discuss healthy eating habits.

39.Does personality come from nature or nurture?

40.Does birth order impact personality?

41.Are people born with artistic talent or artistic ability can be learned?

42.Discuss how you use computers.

43.Do you think the Internet and computers have brought more benefits or more problems?

44.Is it sometimes OK to have a double standard for men and women?

45.Can people be sexist when they talk about men, or only about women?

46.Are old-fashioned ideas usually better or worse than modern ideas?

47.Is modesty very important for girls?

48.What motivates people to help a stranger in need?

49.Should people be honest all the time? Why?

50.People always get a reward for their acts of kindness and honesty. Do you agree?