Sunday, June 6, 2010

14. Education


EDUCATION

1.
What are some important factors in determining
which college to attend?

2. What was (or is) your favorite subject? Why
do you like it?

3. How do you travel to school?

4. What are the qualities of a good student?

5. What are the qualities of a good teacher?

6. What do you study? What's your major?

7. Are foreign languages part of the curriculum? If so, which languages?

8. Is it difficult for people without a college education to get good jobs where you live?

9. What are some good ways to learn English?

10.Why do students cheat during tests and exams? How do they cheat?

13. Sex and Violence in the media


Sex and Violence in the media

1. What's the role of media in our society?

2. How and why does mass media influence
people? In particular, how and why does
television violence cause aggression?

3. What's your opinion on government
censorship?

4. Do you think that television, movies, music
and other entertainment media are
desensitizing young people to violence and
death?

5. Why is Media Sex and Violence an issue?

6. What are family-friendly TV shows in your
country?

7. Do you believe that simply seeing another
person behave aggressively can increase
the aggressive behavior of young
children?

8. Does violent media make violent kids?

9. How to protect your child from violence
and sex on television?

10. Do you think that violence online may be
particularly important to our understanding
of seriously violent behavior among
today's young people?

12. Interracial marriage

INTERRACIAL MARRIAGE

1. What is your stand on interracial marriage?

2. Why the numbers of interracial couples are
getting increased these days?

3. Have you ever thought about getting married
with foreigners?

4. Why do men prefer Asian women?

5. Have you ever dated outside your race?

6. Are there any major differences between
dating in America and dating in South
Korea?

7. What is the big deal about "Interracial"
relationships? Why do so many people
put them in a special category?

8. Would you discourage a friend or a family
member if they were interested in interracial
dating?

9. Can interracial marriage work?

10. If your parents or relatives strongly oppose
to your marriage , how can you persuade
them?

11. Good and Bad manners


GOOD AND BAD MANNERS


1. Do you think not paying attention to your
teachers is a bad manner? Why do you
think so?

2. What good manners did you learn from
your parents?

3. What good manners should be taught to
children?

4. What must be done to rude people?

5. What do you think are some good manners?
What do you think are some bad manners?

6. Is kissing in public good manners?

7. Do you honk your horn to people when you
drive?

8. Can manners affect your success in life?
How?

9. What culture do you think is the most
polite? Explain.

10. What are some good table manners?

10. FAMILY


FAMILY

1. Who is the breadwinner in your family?


2. Are chores assigned to children in your
family?

3. Are your parents strict?

4. Do you get along well with your family?

5. Do you look more like your mother or
your father?

6. What do your parents do in their free
time?

7. What was the most important thing your
parents taught you?


8. Do your parents trust you?

9. Have you ever had a fight with any of your
family members?

10. What are your parents like?

9. The roles of men and women


The Roles of Men and Women

1. Would you vote for a female candidate
for President?

2. Do you think women should be
conscripted too?

3. Do you think women are still
discriminated against in the
workplace?

4.
What habits are deemed as appropriate for men but inappropriate for women?

5. What things can either men or women do that the other cannot do and why?

6. Should boys and girls be brought up differently?

7. Do you see yourself as a typical man/woman? Why or why not?

8. Are there different expectations for sons and daughters?

9. In you home, who does the cooking, cleaning and household chores?

10. When a woman and a man are together, who does most of the talking? What makes you think so?

8. Internet friendship

INTERNET FRIENDSHIP

1. Why do some people think of internet friendship?

2. What is your personal opinion of internet
friendship?

3. What are the most common ways to have internet
friends?

4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of virtual friends?

5.
What tips should you keep in mind when communicating with people on the Internet?

6.
Describe your best friend from when you were a child.

7. Are online friends "Real Friends"?
8. Do You Spend Too Much Time Online? What Makes the Internet So Addictive?

9. The benefits of forming friendships with those we meet online are obvious, so why is the idea still treated with such disdain?

10. How do you maintain a good friendship?