Flashcards
Conversation Starters 1
Cards in this deck (20)
- 1AnimalsDo you have any pets, if so, what are they?
What is your favorite animal and why?
What does this animal look like and what does it like to eat?
Are animals well looked after where you are from? Why? - 2RoutinesDo you have certain routines that you follow, if so, what are they?
Do you have friends or family that follow similar routines?
What do you like about your routine?
How would you feel if something in your daily routine was changed?
- 3BooksWhat is your favorite book and why?
What is your least favorite book and why?
Is there a library in your hometown?
What information can you learn from reading books?
- 4CleanlinessWhy is cleanliness important?
How often do you think one should clean?
What types of things should be cleaned?
How clean do you think this room is?
- 5ClothingWhat do you like to wear?
Where do you buy your clothing and what colors do you choose?
What type of clothes do you not like wearing?
What type of clothing do your friends wear?
- 6ExerciseDo you usually exercise, if so, how often?
What activities do you do while exercising?
Do people in your country do a lot of exercising?
What can happen if people do not exercise?
- 7FearsWhat is your biggest fear and why?
How does having this fear make you feel?
Do you know people that share the same fear?
How can you work through your fears?
- 8FeelingsHow are you feeling right now?
How do you feel when someone hurts your feelings? Why?
How do you feel when someone makes you happy? Why?
Why is it important to think about other people’s feelings?
- 9FoodWhat is your favourite food and why?
What is your least favourite food and why?
What is a typical food from your home country?
What is a food you would love to try?
- 10HolidaysWhat is your favorite holiday and why?
What is your least favorite holiday and why?
How do you spend most of your holidays?
Do you do anything special with your family on holidays, if so what?
- 11MoviesWhat is your favorite type of movie and why?
What is your least favorite type of movie and why?
Do you go to the cinema to watch a movie?
Do you watch movies in different languages? Why?
- 12MusicWhat is your favorite song and who sings it?
How much time a day do you spend listening to music?
What genre of music do you like best? Why?
What kind of music is preferred where you are from?
- 13SchoolWhat do you do in a typical day at school?
What is your favorite subject and why?
What is your least favorite subject and why?
What do you like about your teachers?
- 14SleepHow time do you go to sleep and what time do you wake up?
How many hours of sleep do you usually get a night?
Do you think you get enough sleep? Why?
If you don’t get enough sleep, how do you feel?
- 15ShoppingDo you like shopping and why?
What do you usually shop for and where do you go shopping?
Who do you go shopping with?
Are their many shops in your hometown?
- 16SportsWhat sports do you like and dislike? Why?
What sport is popular where you live?
Why are sports important?
Who do you play sports with?
- 17Television / SeriesWhat is your favorite T.V program and why?
Is it an international T.V program?
What is the T.V program about?
How often do you watch this T.V program and who watches it with you?
- 18TimeHow important is time to you?
How much free time do you usually have?
Who do you spend your free time with?
If you had more free time, what would you do with it?
- 19TravelWhere have you traveled too?
Who do you usually go traveling with?
What languages do you use when traveling?
What is your favorite tourist attraction?
- 20WeatherCan you name the four seasons?
What season do you like best and why?
What season do you like least and why?
How can the weather effect your feelings?
What kind of weather is your favorite and why?