31. Describe a skill that you can teach other people
- What it is
- How you learnt it
- How can you teach others this skill
- How do you feel about this skill
FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS
1. Should teachers be funny when they teach?
2. What qualities should teachers have?
3. Which do you think are more important practical skills or academic skills?
4. Which age group is the best age for learning?
5. What is the Most Difficult thing in Learning?
6. Why is it Important to Learn Communication Skills?
7. Why people want to Learn the Skill?
8. What kind of skills might be important in the future?
9. Can you compare the skills that are important nowadays with the skills that were important 20 or 30 years ago?
10.Do you think schools and universities prepare young people well for the future employment?
32. Describe a time when you needed to use your imagination
- When it was
- When you needed to use imagination
- How difficult or easy it was
- And explain how you felt about it
FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS
1. Do you think adults can have lots of imagination?
2. Do you think imagination is necessary for scientists?
3. What kind of jobs need imagination?
4. What subjects are helpful for people’s imagination?.
5. Why do most children have a wild imagination?
6. What kind of books can boost people’s imagination?
7. what can school do for students creativity?
8. Do you like to watch movies about the future?
33. Describe a special hotel you stayed in
- Where it is
- What it is like
- Why you went there
- And how you felt about it
FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS
1. Do the ratings of people influence their choice?
2. How do people reserve rooms?
3. What influences people’s choice of hotels?
4. What’s the difference between hotels in your country and hotels abroad?
5. How do People Book Hotels these Days?
6. Do you think staying in a luxury hotel is a waste of money?
7. Why do some people not like staying in hotels?
8. Do you think hotel work is a good career for life?
9. What skills are needed to be a successful hotel manager?
10.How does working in a big hotel compare with working in a small hotel?
34. Describe a time when you had to wait in a long line
- when it was
- how long the queue/line was
- what it was about
- how you felt about waiting in this long queue or line.
FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS
1. What do people like to do while waiting in line?
2. Do Indian people often wait in queue?
3. Do you think the development of technology has reduced the time people have to wait in
queues?
4. What do you think who cut in line or jump the queue?
5. How can companies improve their customer service?
6. Do you think patiences is important?
7. why it is difficult for children to be patience?
8. How could we teach patience to childern?
9. Have you everb enn late for meeting someone?
10.Would you easily feel angry when you wait for a long time?
35. Describe a short trip that you often take but you do not like
- where you go
- when you go there
- why you go there
- and explain why you do not like this trip
FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS
1. Do Indian people like to travel abroad?
2. How much time do you think people should spend on a trip abroad?
3. Who prefers traveling abroad, the young or the old?
4. Which is better for knowing more about a country traveling or reading books about it?
5. What mode of travel do you consider the safest?
6. How do people travel long distance in your country?
7. How can travelling be useful to people?
8. When do people travel (as tourists), whom do they usually go with?
9. What are the disadvantages of not travelling?
10.How has travelling changed, compared to several decades ago?
36. Describe a place(/person/home) you like to visit but you do not like
- What place is it
- When do you visit that place
- How you feel about it
- Why you don’t want to live there
FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS
1. What type of apartment do most people in your country like to live in?
2. Do people in your country like to invite others as guests?
3. Do people take gifts when they visit each other?
4. What is the difference between the houses in the city centre and the suburbs?
5. What do you imagine people’s houses will be like in the future?
6. Why do people sometimes move to live in a different home?
7. When someone visits you,how do you usually show hospitality(or,entertain them)?
37. Describe a perfect job you would like to have in the future
You should say:
- What it is ?
- How you knew it?
- What it is like?
- And explain why you think it is perfect?
Follow-up Questions
1. Do you think you want to take up this job?
2. Which occupation should be given a better pay?
3. Do you think people should save for the future?
4. What makes a person choose a job apart from the pay it offers?
5. When someone visits you,how do you usually show hospitality(or,entertain them)?
6. Which do young people generally prefer – boring jobs with higher pay or interesting jobs with lower pay?
7. Do you think today we have less physical labor than we did in the past?
8. Will you settle down in another country?
9. How do young people today decide their career?
10.Some people will lose their jobs because of technology, how to deal with it?
38. Describe a time when you encouraged someone to do something that he/she didn
- You should say
- Who he or she is
- What you encouraged him/her to do
- How he/she reacted
- And explain why you encouraged him/her
FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS
1. How could leaders encourage their employees?
2. When should parents encourage their children?
3. What kind of encouragement should parents give?
4. Do you think some people are better at persuading others?
5. Does Motivation come from inside a person or from their enviroment? why?
6. How can you help someone who has no motivation?
7. What activity do not require motivation to do.
8. Have you read any good motivational books or articles?
39. Describe a decision made by others/someone that you disagreed with
You should say:
- What the decision was
- How was it made
- What you disagreed with
- And explain why you disagreed with it
FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS
1. What skills are necessary when making decisions?
2. How can people improve their decision-making skills?
3. How do you think computers will change the way people make decisions?
4. Do parents in India allow their children to make important decisionsabout the future?
5. Do you think that parents should make important decisions for their children?
6. When do people change their decision?
7. Can children take decisions on their own?
8. What decisions do people make every day?
40. Describe a person who wears unusual clothes
- Who is he
- How do you know him
- What kind of clothes he wears
- Why do you consider that his clothing choices are weird
FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS
1. Where do Indians normally buy clothes?
2. The difference between men's and women's choices of clothes?
3. Do clothes affect people's mood?
4. What do people consider when buying clothes?
5. What types of outfit should people prefer to wear at the office?
6. What do you think shopping through social sites is better?
7. What is the difference between the dressing style of young people and that of old people?
8. Does personality affect how people choose what to wear?