B1 (Intermediate)

Mental and physical health

  1. How do you take care of your body?
  2. What do you do to relax after a long workday?
  3. How often do you visit your doctor? Just when you are sick or for regular checkups?
  4. Do you do yoga/meditation? What do you think about them?
  5. How many hours a day do you sleep? Is that enough?
  6. How do you help yourself to relax when you are stressed?
  7. How often do you do sports or exercise?

Fruits and Vegetables

  1. What's your favorite fruit? In which season can you get it?
  2. What's your favorite vegetable? How often do you eat it?
  3. How do you like eating vegetables: boiled, steamed, uncooked, etc.?
  4. Do you like perfumes, air fresheners, and other stuff with fruit smell?
  5. Do you eat canned fruit? Do you think they are as nutritious as the fresh ones?
  6. What are some common fruits and vegetables in your country?
  7. Do you like tropical fruits?
  8. Can you replace food with fruit?

Food and Eating

  1. How many meals do you have a day?
  2. Where do you eat your lunch?
  3. What was your last meal? What did you eat? Who had prepared it? Did you like it?
  4. Is there any food you strongly dislike? What's wrong with it?
  5. What's your favorite meal/food/restaurant?
  6. Do you like cooking?
  7. Do you drink a lot of tea/coffee/water/coke? What's your favorite drink? Is it good for your health?
  8. Are you a vegetarian? Have you ever considered it?

Diets

  1. What foodstuffs are included in a healthy diet? Does your diet contain all of them?
  2. Have you ever been on a diet to lose/gain weight? Who planned it for you?
  3. Have you ever visited a nutritionist to know about a healthy diet?
  4. How often do you weigh yourself? Do you usually worry about your weight?
  5. What's the one food you think you have to give up or cut down on it?
  6. What famous diets for losing weight have you heard of? Do you think they can do any good? Have you tired any of them?

Weddings

  1. Would you like to have a big formal wedding or a small friendly one? Why?
  2. Do you enjoy going to weddings?
  3. When was the last time you went to a wedding? Whose wedding was it? What did you do?
  4. What's the best part of a wedding ceremony?
  5. Don't you think that wedding day is just a day like every other days?
  6. What are the common steps of a wedding ceremony in your country?
  7. What unusual wedding ceremonies have you heard of (under water,…)? Would you like to have one?

History

  1. Was history a challenging subject at school?
  2. Are you interested in reading historical books/watching historical films? What is the best historical book/film you have ever read/watched?
  3. Do you believe we really learn from history? What have you personally learnt from history?
  4. Are you proud of the history of your country? Why/why not?
  5. Do you have a good memory? Do you remember dates / names / numbers easily?
  6. To what extent can we trust stories from history? What are some of the famous historical lies?

Family

  1. Do you enjoy living in a small or a big family? Why?
  2. Do you mostly share your problems with your family or friends? Who do you turn to in time of trouble?
  3. If you had the chance to choose each and every member of your family, would you choose the same people? If not, what would be different?
  4. What's your birth position in your family? Are you happy with it?
  5. Would you like to have a family of your own in future? Why? Why not?
  6. Do you think getting married is a must for starting a family?
  7. Are you prejudiced about your family?

Corruption

  1. Who are the people that are most prone to corruption?
  2. Has corruption ever affected your life personally? What happened?
  3. Why are people corrupt?
  4. What's the worst corruption possible? Why?
  5. How can you reduce corruption as a citizen who is not in power?
  6. Have you ever bribed the police (traffic police also counts!)? How much? Why?
  7. Have you ever bribed an office employee to do your job?
  8. Would you ever accept a free ticket to a concert or a package holiday by the virtue of your position?

The Greatest…?

  1. Who's the greatest pop star ever? What qualities has he/she got?
  2. Who's the greatest leader in the world? How do you describe him/her?
  3. Who's the greatest football player in your country? Is he a good role model for young people?
  4. Who's the greatest actor/actress/director in your country? Have they ever won an Oscar or any other important prizes?
  5. Who's the greatest teacher/professor you have ever had? How did he/she influence you?
  6. Where is the greatest ancient place you have ever visited?

Weather

  1. What kind of weather do you like?
  2. What can you do on hot summer days?
  3. What's the best thing you can do on cold winter days?
  4. What's the highest/lowest temperature you have ever experienced? Which one was more difficult for you?
  5. What kind of climates do you have in your country?
  6. Does the weather change your mood? How?
  7. Do you ever watch the weather news? Do they usually forecast the weather correctly?
  8. Has weather ever destroyed your plans? What happened?
  9. Have you ever been in a storm/typhoon/hurricane?

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