Speaking topics for pre intermediate students

 

Personal Topics:

 

1.      What is your favorite hobby?

2.      Can you describe your daily routine?

3.      Can you tell a memorable family event?

4.      What is the best trip you've ever taken?

5.      What is your dream job?

6.      Can you tell a story about your childhood memory?

7.      What is your favorite book or movie?

8.      Is there an interesting person you know?

9.      Can you tell me your favorite food and why?

10. What is a significant achievement in your life?

 

Social and Relationships:

 

11. Can you tell me how to make new friends?

12. Can you describe your best friend?

13. Can you discuss the importance of family?

14. Online friendships vs. real-life friendships?

15. What is your favorite way to spend time with friends?

16. What are the ways of handling conflicts in relationships?

17. What are the qualities of a good friend?

18. Do you believe in love at first sight?

19. What is the role of communication in relationships?

20. Which one do you prefer most? Celebrating special events with family or friends?

 

Education and Learning:

 

21. What is/ was your favorite subject in school?

22. Can you discuss the advantages of online learning?

23. Can you tell me the benefits of learning a second language?

24. What are the study tips for effective learning?

25. Can you tell the role of technology in education?

26. Can you describe a memorable teacher?

27. Can you tell the importance of extracurricular activities?

28. What are your future educational goals?

29. What are the pros and cons of homework?

30. Learning from failure and mistakes?

 

Entertainment and Media:

 

31. Can you discuss your favorite TV show?

32. What is the impact of social media on society?

33. What are the movie genres you enjoy the most?

34. What is your favorite type of music and why?

35. What is the influence of celebrities on young people?

36. What are the traditional vs. digital forms of entertainment?

37. What is the role of art in society?

38. Can you describe a memorable live performance you attended?

39. Can you tell the effects of video games on behavior?

40. Can you tell the importance of reading newspapers or news websites?

 

Travel and Places:

 

41. Can you describe any of your hometowns?

42. What is your dream travel destination?

43. What are the benefits of traveling?

44. Can you discuss the impact of tourism on local cultures?

45. Can you discuss cultural differences in greetings and gestures?

46. Can you share a travel mishap or adventure?

47. Can you tell the appeal of urban vs. rural living?

48. Can you tell sustainable tourism practices?

49. Can you tell me a historical place you would like to visit?

50. Can you tell me how to be a responsible traveler?

 

Technology:

 

51. What are the advantages and disadvantages of smartphones?

52. How has technology changed our lives?

53. What is the role of social media in modern society?

54. What is your favorite app and how do you use it?

55. What is the impact of automation on jobs?

56. What are online privacy and security concerns?

57. Virtual reality: the future of entertainment.

58. How has technology affected communication?

59. Can you describe a tech gadget you can't live without?

60. What is the role of AI in daily life.

 

Health and Lifestyle:

 

61. Can you tell the importance of regular exercise?

62. Can you describe your favorite type of physical activity?

63. What are the benefits of a balanced diet?

64. What are the mental health and self-care strategies?

65. Can you tell me how to maintain a healthy work-life balance?

66. Discuss the impact of fast food on health?

67. The benefits of getting enough sleep?

68. The role of meditation and mindfulness?

69. How has your lifestyle changed in the past year?

70. The effects of stress on overall well-being?

 

Environment and Nature:

 

71. Can you describe a beautiful natural landscape?

72. Can you tell the importance of recycling and reducing waste?

73. Can you discuss the impact of climate change?

74. What is your favorite outdoor activity?

75. What are the endangered species and conservation efforts?

76. What are the benefits of spending time in nature?

77. What are renewable energy sources and their significance?

78. How can individuals contribute to a greener world?

79. Can you tell the challenges of urbanization on the environment?

80. What is the role of national parks in preserving nature?

 

English speaking topics for intermediate students

 

Work and Careers:

 

81. What is your dream job and why you're interested in it?

82. What are the pros and cons of working from home?

83. What is the importance of continuous learning in your career?

84. Can you discuss your first part-time job experience?

85. What are the challenges of finding a job in today's market?

86. Work-related stress and coping strategies?

87. What is the role of networking in career development?

88. Can you describe a successful person you admire?

89. How to prepare for a job interview?

90. Balancing passion and practicality in career choices?

 

Culture and Society:

 

91. What is the impact of globalization on culture?

92. What is the significance of traditional celebrations?

93. Can you discuss gender roles in modern society?

94. Cultural stereotypes and breaking them?

95. What is the importance of inclusivity and diversity?

96. What is the role of music in cultural expression?

97. What are the cultural differences in communication styles?

98. How does your culture value education?

99. What is the impact of social norms on individual behavior?

100. How to foster cultural understanding?

 

 

Food and Cooking:

 

101.   What is your favorite home-cooked meal?

102.   What are the benefits of cooking at home vs. eating out?

103.   Can you tell international cuisines you'd like to try?

104.   What is the art of food presentation?

105.   Can you discuss the popularity of street food?

106.   What is the role of food in different celebrations?

107.   What is the joy of baking and sharing treats?

108.   What are your favorite cooking utensils or gadgets?

109.   What is the importance of balanced meals?

110.   Cooking as a form of creativity?

 

 

Sports and Activities:

 

111.   Can you tell me your favorite sports and athletes?

112.   What are the benefits of team sports vs. individual sports?

113.   What is the role of sports in personal development?

114.   Can you discuss the impact of the Olympics on global unity?

115.   Can you tell the thrill of watching live sports events?

116.   Can you describe your favorite physical activity?

117.   Can you tell me the challenges of extreme sports?

118.   What is the importance of sportsmanship?

119.   Can you tell gender equality in sports?

120.   What is the role of sports in reducing stress?

 

Social Issues:

 

121.   Can you discuss the importance of volunteering?

122.   What are Homelessness and potential solutions?

123.   What is the impact of poverty on communities?

124.   What is the significance of blood donation?

125.   Can you discuss the effects of bullying?

126.   What is the role of education in addressing social issues?

127.   Can you tell Mental health stigma and raising awareness?

128.   What is the importance of supporting local businesses?

129.   Can you discuss the challenges faced by refugees?

130.   What is combating discrimination and promoting equality?

 

Travel and Adventure:

 

131.  Can you describe a thrilling adventure you've had?

132.  What is the appeal of backpacking and budget travel?

133.  What are the overcoming travel challenges and obstacles?

134.  What is the excitement of exploring new cultures?

135.   How to plan a successful road trip?

136.   Can you tell the benefits of solo travel vs. group travel?

137.   Can you share your best travel packing tips?

138.   Can you describe a place you've visited that exceeded your expectations?

139.   What are the joys of spontaneous travel?

140.   What is the role of travel in personal growth?

 

Relationships and Communication:

 

141.  What is effective communication in relationships?

142.  Can you discuss the impact of technology on communication?

143.  What is the role of body language in conversations?

144.  What are misunderstandings and how to resolve them?

145.  The importance of active listening?

146.  What are the challenges of maintaining long-distance relationships?

147.  Can you share tips for successful group discussions?

148.  What are cultural differences in communication styles?

149.  Can you discuss the benefits of open and honest communication?

150.  What is the art of giving and receiving constructive feedback?

 

Education and Learning:

 

151. What is the role of teachers in shaping students' lives?

152. What are the benefits of online learning platforms?

153. Can you discuss the impact of technology in education?

154. Can you share effective study techniques?

155. What is the importance of critical thinking in learning?

156. Can you describe your most memorable learning experience?

157. What are the challenges of multitasking while studying?

158. What is the significance of extracurricular activities?

159. Can you discuss the pros and cons of standardized testing?

160. What is the role of curiosity in the learning process?

 

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Entertainment and Pop Culture:

 

161.  What is your favorite movie and why it's special to you?

162.  Can you discuss the appeal of reality TV shows?

163.  What is the impact of social media influencers?

164.  Can you share your favorite music artist and their influence?

165.  What is the role of cinema in shaping society?

166.  What are the pros and cons of binge-watching TV series?

167.  What is the cultural significance of memes?

168.  Can you discuss the effects of celebrity endorsements?

169.  How has the gaming industry evolved over time?

170.  What is the role of nostalgia in entertainment?

 

Technology and Innovation:

 

171.  Can you discuss the positive impacts of smartphones?

172.  What are the potential drawbacks of excessive screen time?

173.  What are the benefits of wearable technology?

174.  Can you share your thoughts on artificial intelligence?

175.  What is the role of technology in addressing climate change?

176.  What is the impact of automation on job opportunities?

177.  How has technology changed the way we travel?

178.  What are the ethical considerations of gene editing technology?

179.  Can you discuss the future of virtual reality?

180.  What is the balance between technological advancement and privacy?

 

Health and Well-being:

 

181.  What is the importance of maintaining a healthy diet?

182.  Can you share your favorite form of physical exercise?

183.  Can you discuss the benefits of mindfulness and meditation?

184.  What are the challenges of maintaining a work-life balance?

185.  What is mental health awareness and stigma reduction?

186.  What is the impact of social media on body image?

187.  What are the benefits of staying hydrated?

188.  How to manage stress in a busy world?

189.  What is the importance of regular health check-ups?

190.  What is the role of laughter in promoting well-being?

 

Environment and Sustainability:

 

191.  Can you describe a place in nature that holds special meaning to you?

192.  What is the role of individuals in combating climate change?

193.  Can you discuss the impact of plastic waste on the environment?

194.  Can you share ways to reduce your carbon footprint?

195.  What is the significance of renewable energy sources?

196.  What are the benefits of adopting a zero-waste lifestyle?

197.  What is the importance of biodiversity and ecosystem conservation?

198.  How can communities promote sustainable practices?

199.  Can you discuss the challenges of balancing economic growth and environmental protection?

200.  What is the role of government policies in environmental conservation?

 

Work and Career Development:

 

201.  What is your ideal job and why it appeals to you?

202.  Can you discuss the challenges of work-related stress?

203.  What are the benefits of remote work and telecommuting?

204.  How to set and achieve career goals?

205.  Can you share the qualities of a great leader?

206.  What is the role of networking in career advancement?

207.  What is the impact of technology on the job market?

208.  What are the benefits of continuous learning for career growth?

209.  How to effectively manage your time at work?

210.  Can you discuss the importance of workplace diversity and inclusion?

 

Speaking club topics

 

Culture and Traditions:

 

211.  What is the significance of traditional celebrations in your culture?

212.  How does your culture value family bonds?

213.  Can you discuss the impact of globalization on cultural diversity?

214.  Can you share a cultural tradition that has personal meaning to you?

215.  What is the importance of preserving indigenous cultures?

216.  What is the role of food in cultural identity?

217.  What are the cultural differences in communication styles?

218.  The appeal of multicultural festivals and events?

219.  How can societies promote cultural understanding and tolerance?

220.  Can you tell the influence of cultural symbols on national identity?

 

Food and Cuisine:

 

221.  Can you describe a traditional dish from your culture?

222.  What is the appeal of fusion cuisine and culinary experimentation?

223.  Can you share your favorite cooking recipe?

224.  What is the role of food in bringing people together?

225.  Can you discuss the benefits of eating locally sourced-foods?

226.  The cultural significance of sharing meals?

227.  What is the impact of fast food on public health?

228.  How to make mindful food choices?

229.  What are the pleasures of exploring international cuisines?

230.  What is the rise of plant-based diets and their benefits?

 

Sports and Fitness:

 

231.  Can you share your favorite sports and why you enjoy them?

232.  What is the role of sports in promoting physical and mental health?

233.  Can you discuss the benefits of outdoor recreational activities?

234.  What is the impact of sports on character development?

235.   Can you tell the popularity of e-sports and online gaming?

236.   How to overcome challenges in sports and fitness?

237.   Can you share your experience with a sports-related injury?

238.    What is the importance of sportsmanship in competition?

239.    What is the role of schools in promoting physical education?

240.    Can you discuss the connection between sports and teamwork?

 

Global Issues:

 

241.  What is the importance of global cooperation in addressing climate change?

242.  Can you discuss the impact of poverty on different parts of the world?

243.  Can you share your thoughts on gender equality and women's empowerment?

244.  What is the significance of access to clean water and sanitation?

245.  What are the challenges of refugee crises and displacement?

246.  How can education contribute to reducing global inequalities?

247.  What is the role of technology in bridging global communication gaps?

248.  Can you discuss the effects of income inequality on society?

249.  How can individuals contribute to international humanitarian efforts?

250.  What is the impact of globalization on local cultures and economies?

 

English speaking questions for intermediate students

 

Travel and Exploration:

 

251.   Can you share a travel destination on your bucket list?

252.   What are the benefits of cultural immersion while traveling?

253.   Can you discuss the appeal of adventure travel?

254.   What are the challenges of traveling to unfamiliar places?

255.   What is the impact of travel on personal growth and self-discovery?

256.   What are the joys of exploring local cuisines while traveling?

257.   How to be a responsible and ethical traveler?

258.   Can you share a travel mishap or unexpected adventure?

259.   What is the role of travel in breaking down cultural stereotypes?

260.   What is the importance of sustainable tourism for preserving natural beauty?

 

Questions for discussion intermediate

 

Personal Development:

 

261. How to set and achieve personal goals?

262. What is the role of self-confidence in achieving success?

263. Can you discuss the benefits of a growth mindset?

264. Can you share your strategies for overcoming challenges?

265. What is the importance of time management and organization?

266. What is the impact of positive affirmations on self-esteem?

267. What is the role of failure in personal growth?

268. How to manage stress and maintain emotional well-being?

269. What is the significance of continuous learning and self-improvement?

270. Can you tell the journey of self-discovery and finding your passions?

 

Relationships and Social Dynamics:

 

271.  What are the qualities of a healthy and supportive friendship?

272.  What is the impact of social media on modern relationships?

273.  How to handle conflicts in relationships?

274.  Can you discuss the role of empathy in understanding others?

275.  What is the importance of setting boundaries in relationships?

276.  Can you share tips for effective communication in relationships?

277.  What is the impact of long-distance relationships on emotional bonds?

278.  What is the significance of family in shaping your identity?

279. How can individuals contribute to a positive social environment?

280. What is the role of compromise and negotiation in relationships?

 

Education and Learning:

 

281.  Can you share your most inspiring educational experience?

282.  What is the impact of teachers on students' lives?

283.  Can you discuss the benefits of experiential learning?

284.  What is the role of creativity in the learning process?

285.   What are the challenges of standardized testing in education?

286.   What is the importance of critical thinking and problem-solving skills?

287.   Can you share effective study strategies for success?

288.   What are the benefits of lifelong learning?

289.   Can you discuss the pros and cons of online education?

290.   What is the role of educational technology in modern classrooms?

 

 

Entertainment and Media:

 

291.  What is the appeal of reality TV shows and their impact on society?

292.  Can you share your favorite book and its influence on you?

293.  Can you discuss the role of movies in reflecting social issues?

294.  What is the influence of social media on pop culture?

295.  Can you tell the benefits of unplugging technology for entertainment?

296.  Can you share your thoughts on the power of storytelling?

297.  What is the impact of streaming services on traditional media?

298.  How has the internet changed the way we consume media?

299.  Can you discuss the effects of advertising on consumer behavior?

300.  What is the role of censorship in media and its implications?

 

 

 

 

Technology and Society:

 

301. Can you tell the impact of smartphones on interpersonal communication?

302. Can you discuss the pros and cons of social media platforms?

303. How has technology changed the way we work?

304. What is the role of artificial intelligence in daily life?

305. Can you tell me the ethical considerations of biometric technology?

306. What are the benefits of renewable energy technologies?

307. Can you share your thoughts on the future of self-driving cars?

 

      308. What is the influence of technology on modern activism?

      309. How has technology impacted the healthcare industry?

      310. Can you discuss the potential risks of over-reliance on technology?

           

  

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           Health and Wellness:

 

      311. Can you share your favorite form of physical exercise?

      312. What is the importance of mental health and self-care?

      313. Can you discuss the benefits of a balanced diet?

      314. What is the impact of sleep on overall well-being?

      315. What is the role of stress management in maintaining health?

      316. Can you share tips for staying hydrated throughout the day?

      317. How can individuals promote healthy eating habits?

      318. Can you discuss the connection between physical and mental health?

      319. The significance of regular health check-ups?

      320. What is the role of laughter in promoting wellness?

   

         Environmental Issues:

 

      321. Can you tell the impact of deforestation on the environment?

      322. Can you discuss the effects of air pollution on health?

      323. What is the importance of conserving water resources?

      324. Can you share strategies for reducing plastic waste?

      325. What are the benefits of using renewable energy sources?

      326. How can individuals promote sustainable living?

      327. Can you discuss the consequences of habitat destruction?

      328. What is the significance of protecting endangered species?

      329. Can you tell the impact of climate change on sea levels and ecosystems?

      330. What is the role of international agreements in addressing environmental issues?

       

           Work and Career:

 

      331. Can you discuss the importance of work-life balance?

      332. Can you share your ideal career and why it appeals to you?

      333. Can you tell me the challenges of changing careers later in life?

      334. What is the impact of automation on job opportunities?

      335. What are the benefits of lifelong learning for career growth?

      336. Can you discuss the role of mentorship in professional development?

      337. What is the significance of networking in advancing your career?

      338. How to navigate workplace conflicts and challenges?

      339. Can you share your strategies for setting and achieving career goals?

      340. What is the impact of company culture on job satisfaction?

     

          Culture and Society:

 

      341. What is the influence of media on cultural perceptions?

      342. Can you share a traditional cultural celebration from your background?

      343. Can you discuss the importance of cultural diversity in society?

      344. How has globalization affected local cultures?

      345. What is the role of language in preserving cultural identity?

      346. What is the significance of cultural exchange programs?

      347. Can you share a personal experience of cultural misunderstanding?

      348. Can you discuss the effects of cultural stereotypes?

      349. What is the impact of arts and culture on social change?

      350. What is the role of education in promoting cultural awareness?

 

         Food and Cooking:

 

     351. Can you share a recipe that holds sentimental value to you?

     352. What is the significance of food in cultural celebrations?

     353. Can you discuss the benefits of organic and local foods?

     354. Can you tell the appeal of cooking shows and culinary competitions?

     355. How can individuals reduce food waste at home?

     356. What is the importance of sharing meals with family and friends?

     357. Can you discuss the rise of plant-based diets and vegetarianism?

     358. Can you share your thoughts on the cultural significance of food?

     359. What is the impact of fast food on public health?

     360. Can you tell the joys of experimenting with new recipes and ingredients?

 

        Sports and Activities:

 

    361. Can you share your favorite sport and why you enjoy it?

    362. What is the role of sports in promoting physical fitness?

    363. Can you discuss the benefits of team sports vs. individual sports?

    364. What is the importance of fair play and sportsmanship?

    365. How can sports contribute to character development?

    366. Can you tell the appeal of outdoor recreational activities?

    367. Can you share your experience with a memorable sports event?

    368. What is the significance of sports in building community bonds?

    369. Can you discuss the challenges of balancing academics and sports?

    370. What is the role of sports in reducing stress and anxiety?

   

          Social Issues:

 

    371. Can you discuss the importance of volunteering in your community?

    372. What is the impact of poverty on various aspects of life?

    373. How can individuals contribute to addressing homelessness?

    374. What is the significance of equal access to education?

    375. Can you share your thoughts on the effects of bullying?

    376. Can you discuss the importance of mental health awareness?

    377. What is the role of social media in raising social issues?

    378. What are the challenges faced by refugees and displaced persons?

    379. How can individuals combat discrimination and promote equality?

    380. What is the role of youth activism in addressing social challenges?

 

        Travel and Adventure:

 

    381. Can you share a travel experience that pushed you out of your comfort zone?

    382. Can you discuss the appeal of solo travel vs. gro