B1 (Intermediate)
- How many hours of sleep do we need as an adult? Is it different from person to person?
- How many hours of sleep do you get at nights? Is that enough?
- How do you feel when you wake up?
- Can you remember your dreams? Do they influence your mood during the day?
- Do you have a sleeping routine before you go to bed?
- Do you fall asleep easily? If not what do you do to help you sleep well?
- Do you usually have a nap during the day? How long does it take?
- Do you talk/walk in your sleep? Do you snore?
- What's the best gift you have ever received? Who gave it to you and what was it for?
- Who do you usually give gifts to? How often?
- What do you do if you get a gift which you don't like?
- Do you ever tell others what gifts they buy for you?
- If you could choose a birthday present for yourself, what would that be?
- Is there any gift which is considered unlucky in your culture? What are some common gifts in your country?
- Does the price of the gift matter to you? Do you prefer very expensive gifts or something from heart?
- Do you have a pet? What is it? How long have you had it?
- Would you like to receive a pet as a gift? Have you ever given a pet to someone as a gift?
- How often do you play with your pet?
- Why do people keep pets?
- Is it fair to keep animals as pets since by doing so we deprive them of their natural environment?
- Is it ok to keep endangered species as pets to protect them?
- Isn't spending a lot of money on pets a waste?
- What are the major problems of having pets?
- How do you feel when you meet new people? Do you think of yourself as shy or outgoing?
- Are you good at starting conversations with new people? What are some of the common topics you talk about?
- What are the things you are not supposed to ask a person you have just met?
- Do you usually leave a good first impression on people? If so, what do you owe it to?
- Do you tend to start a conversation with the people of same or opposite sex? Why is it so do you think?
- What kind of people do you like to meet?
- Do you believe in marriage?
- Is marriage the end of love or the beginning?
- How can you make a marriage a happy one?
- Which one outweighs the other, single life hardships and loneliness or married life difficulties?
- Should people stay married if they no longer love each other?
- How can you avoid the boredom of married life? Is having a baby a good way to overcome the boredom?
- What are the most common reasons that a marriage goes wrong?
- What's the scariest thing about marriage?
- What do you think of gay marriage?
- How many close friends do you have? How long have you been friends?
- Do you make friends easily?
- How do you take care of your friendship?
- What's the most important quality of a good friend?
- What makes family and friends different? Which one is more important to you?
- If you have a financial problem, who do you turn to, family or friends?
- What do you do when there is a conflict between you and your friend?
- How have your friends/best friends changed your life?
- What can you remember about your first date? Did anything go wrong?
- How would you describe a perfect date?
- What does to go Dutch means? Do you think it's a good idea to go Dutch on a first date?
- What's a blind date? Do you think it's a good idea to do so? Have you ever been on a blind date? What happened?
- Do you believe in love at first sight?
- Have you ever had a crush on someone? What happened?
- What age is good to start dating?
- Is it ok to date people who are much younger or older than you?
- How would you describe an ideal parent?
- What is the best thing about your mother/father?
- If you are a parent, do you think you are a good one? If not, do you guess you would make a good one?
- As a parent would you let your child go out with her/his friends in early teens?
- As a parent would you allow your child pierce their bodies? Why? Why not?
- How can you bring up your children to be independent?
- Do you spoil your children? If so in what ways? If not, why?
- How would you handle sibling rivalry?
- How many children are there in your family? Is it fine or you preferred less/more children?
- Do you feel comfortable around children? Do you enjoy being with them?
- Who's the best child you've ever seen? How would you describe him/her?
- What's good about being a child? What are the downsides of being a child?
- If you had the chance to go back to your childhood, would you choose to do so? Why? Why not?
- How are children different from the time you were a child?
- What's the most wonderful thing about children?
- Did you have a happy childhood? What made it happy/unhappy?
- What did you do when you were a child? What did you like to do but you weren't permitted?
- How old were your parents when you were born? How did their age affect your childhood?
- How many siblings have you got? Did you get along well with them as a child? How would your childhood be different if you were an only child?
- Were your parents strict or permissive? Do you wish to be the same or different for your children?
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