Do you often do your shopping online?

Do you buy online?:

– food
– clothes
– furniture
– services: airplane tickets, theater reservations, flowers, greeting cards.
– other
Are the prices the same as in the shops/agencies or less expensive?
Have you ever had any disappointments or bad surprises?
What are the advantages of shopping online?
What are the dangers? What advice would you give future online shoppers?

Work
Do human beings need to work to be happy?
What motivates people to work long hours?
Can perks compensate for a boring job?
What are the advantages/disadvantages of working from home? How do people
find a balance between work and personal life?
What would make you leave your job?
In your opinion, what is the worst job in the world?

Seasons
What's your favorite season and why?
Do you think weather affects the way people feel?
What is the weather like in your country for each season?
What do you think of when you think of winter?
What are some things your family did when you were a child in spring?
What is the worst season in your country?
Does it snow in your hometown in the winter? Did you use to make snowmen?
What is your favorite thing to do in summer?
Where is the best place to be in summer? How about winter?
Does your country have a special food for any of the seasons?
What is your favorite day of the year? Use reasons to support your answer.

Stress
In your opinion, what major and minor life events cause stress?
What should someone under stress learn to do?
Can you think of some ways to relieve stress?
On a personal basis, what sounds do you find relaxing?