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Describe a/an

1. Occasion when you were surprised to meet someone 6

2. If you received a very large amount of money… 7
3. Website which helped you to do something… 8
4. Area in your home where you feel relaxed… 9
5. Person you met at a party… 10
6. House/apartment that someone you know lives in… 11
7. Person who inspired you to do something interesting.. 12
8. Piece of technology that you find difficult to use… 13
9. Experience when you changed your school/college.. 14
10. Advertisement that you don’t like… 15
11. City you want to visit… 16
12. Thing you complained about something… 17
13. Person who you believe dresses well… 18
14. Time when you needed to search for Information.… 19
15. Unusual meal that you had.. 20
16. Puzzle you have played... 21
17. When you a gift your received… 22
18. Novel that was particularly interesting to you.… 23
19. Person you know who is from a different culture.… 24
20. Approach to time management.… 25
21. Time you had a disagreement with someone.. 26
22. Popular sport in your country… 27
23. Time when you received money as a gift… 28

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Describe a/an

24. Something that helps you concentrate.. 29

25. Something that surprised you… 30
26. Difficult thing you did and succeeded… 31
27. Photo that you took and are proud of… 32
28. Childhood friend… 33
29. Time you made a decision to wait for something… 34
30. Important/Special event you celebrated.. 35
31. Special day which was not that expensive… 36
32. TV show you like to watch.. 37
33. Activity you do to keep fit… 38
34. Time when you organized a happy event successfully… 39
35. City you would recommend as a nice place to live… 40
36. Time when someone asked for your opinion… 41
37. Positive change in your life.… 42
38. Time you visited a new place.. 43
39. Time when you helped a child... 44
40. Occasion when you lost something… 45
41. Popular/well-known person in your country.… 46
42. Family member whom you would like to work with.… 47
43. Difficult decision that you once made.… 48
44. Toy you liked in your childhood.. 49
45. Time when you were stuck in a traffic jam.… 50
46. House or an apartment you would like to live in.… 51

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Describe a/an

47. Skill that you learned from older people.. 52

48. Something important that you lost… 53
49. Competition you would like to take part in… 54
50. Time when you missed an appointment… 55
51. Positive change in your life… 56
52. Popular place of sports that you’ve been to… 57
53. Person who likes to grow plants.. 58
54. English class/lesson that you enjoyed.… 59
55. Important thing you learned, not at school or college.. 60
56. Film you enjoy… 61
57. Problem you had while shopping online or in a store… 62
58. Time when you saw a lot of plastic waste… 63
59. Invention that has changed the world… 64
60. Time you were busy.… 65
61. Important river/lake in your country… 66

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Describe an occasion when you were

surprised to meet someone you know. You
should say :
who it was?
where you met this person?
what you did when you met?
and explain why you were surprised to meet this
person.

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Events
• Do you believe it’s odd to make friends on the web?
• Why is it that some individuals have a couple of
friends?
• What’s more significant, new friendships or older
ones?
• How can businesses welcome their new workers?

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Describe what you would do if you received a

very large amount of money.
You should say :
who you would share it with?
what you would buy?
what else you would do?
and explain how you would feel about getting so
much money.

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Things
• Is money important to you ?
• Do you think children in China are given too much
pocket money ?
• How do you think parents could teach the value of
money to their children ?
• Do you think it is important to let children learn money
skills ?
• Do you think people should be paid extra when they
work overtime ?

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Describe a website which helped you to do

something / website you visit often/ use
regularly
You should say :
Which site is it?
How did you know about it?
How it helped?
Why do you visit it often?

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Things
• Who in your family use the site?
• Can internet help children in their study?
• Will the internet replace the teacher?
• Will downloading music or movies for free cause a problem?
• What are the reasons why people use the internet?
• Some people say that different age groups have different
tastes on the internet content. What do you think?
• What influence can (or does) the internet have on children?
• What kind of people don't use the internet and what are the
disadvantages that those people suffer because they don't
use the internet?

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Describe an area in your home where you feel

relaxed.
You should say :
In which area/room do you feel relaxed
Why do you feel relaxed there
What do you do to feel relaxed

PART 3

Discussion topics:
Places
• Do you think exercise is important for mental and
physical health?
• Why do people feel stressful all the time?
• Do you think there should be classes for teaching
young people and children how to be relaxed?

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Describe a person you met at a party and

enjoyed a conversation with.
You should say :
Who was the person?
What topics did you discuss?
How did you feel?

PART 3
Discussion topics:
People
• Under what circumstances do you meet new people,
and when do you communicate with people you
don't know?
• What topics do you discuss with new acquaintances?
• What topics are not suitable for discussion?
• What's the difference between chatting with friends
and new people?

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Describe a house/apartment that someone

you know lives in.
You should say :
whose house/apartment this is
where the house/apartment is
what it looks like inside?
and explain what you like or dislike about this
person’s house/apartment?

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Places
• What are the differences between buildings in the
city and in the countryside?
• Do you prefer to live in the city or in the countryside?
• What safety risks are there in residential buildings in
cities?
• Is it expensive to decorate a house or an apartment in
the place where you live?

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Describe a person who inspired you to do

something interesting.
You should say :
Who is this person?
What they inspired you to do?
How they inspired you?
How you feel?

PART 3
Discussion topics:
People
• Who motivates children the most?
• How can teachers motivate children?
• How is it different from teaching kids?
• What should teenagers have?

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Describe a piece of technology that you find

difficult to use.
You should say :
When did you get it?
What did you get it for?
How often do you use it?
How do you feel about it?

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Things
• What technology products or technologies are used by
people now?
• Why do large companies often produce new products?
• Why are people so enthusiastic about buying newer
iPhone models, even when nothing much changes?

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Describe your experience when you changed

your school/college
You should say :
Why did you change your school/college?
When was it?
Was that helpful?
What were the consequences after that?

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Events
• Are children better at solving problems than adults?
• If people move frequently, is it better to stay in one
house all the time?
• What are the pros and cons of living in a high-rise
building?
• What are the pros and cons of living in an old and new
neighbourhood?

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Describe an advertisement that you don’t like

When did you see it?
What is it about?
Where you saw it/how you came to know about it?
Why you didn’t like it?

Discussion topics: PART 3

Events

• Why do some people hate advertisements?

• Do people usually buy stuff after watching
advertisements?
• What are advantages of TV advertisements? How about
internet advertisements?
• Where usually do we see adverts?
• Are there any advertisements at school?
• Why does the government allow such ads?
• What are the most advertised products in your country?
• Which one is often more effective, newspaper
advertising or online advertising?

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Describe a City you want to visit.

You should say :
Where is it?
Why do you want to visit it?
What do you know about this city?

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Places
• Which do you prefer, living in a city or only visiting it
as a tourist?
• How do young and old people react differently to
new things?
• How do people get to know about new places?
• Do old people and young people like to go to
different places for vacation?
• What are some popular attractions that people like to
visit in your country?

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Talk about a thing you complained about
something (but finally got a good result)
What did you complain about?
Who you complained to ?
When it happened?
What was the result and why you were satisfied
with the result?

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Things
• When do people usually complain?
• Can complaining help solve problems?
• What other measures you should take to solve problems
rather than complain
• What kind of people complain?
• Do you usually get angry?
• Do you think customers’ complaints will improve product
or services?
• Is it necessary for companies to set up customer service?
• Who are more likely to complain, young people or old
people?

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Describe a person who you believe dresses well

You should say :
Who this person is?
What kind of dresses he/she wears ?
How do you know him/her?

PART 3

Discussion topics:
People

• Do you think online shopping will replace in-store

shopping in the future? Why?
• Why is fashion very important to some people?
• Are older people as fashionable as young people? Why?
• Are women more fashionable than men? Why?

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Describe a time when you needed to search for
Information.
You should say:
What information you needed to search for
When you searched for it
Where you searched for it
And explain why you needed to search for it

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Events
• How can people search for information now?
• What information can people get from television?
• Do you think libraries are still important in the digital
age?
• Does the development of the Internet have any
impact on some disadvantaged people?

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Describe an unusual meal that you had.

When did you eat it
Where did you eat it?
With whom you had the meal?
Why do you think it was unusual?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Things

• Do you think having dinner at home is a good idea?

• Do young people like to spend time with their families or
friends?
• What do you think are the benefits of having dinner
together?
• Do people in your country socialize in restaurants? Why?
• What are the advantages and disadvantages of eating in
restaurants?
• What fast foods are there in your country?

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Describe a puzzle you have played.

You should say:
What it is like?
How easy or difficult it is?
How long it takes you to solve it?
And how you feel about it?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• Why do parents let their children play puzzles?

• What kind of puzzles improve people’s intelligence?
• Which age group plays puzzles the most?
• Why are detective stories attractive to people?
• Which do you think is better? A detective movie or
its original novel?

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Describe when someone gave you something

you really wanted /a gift your received
Who gave it to you?
What was the thing?
When you received it?
Why you needed it?
How you felt about it?

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Events
• What are the things young people like to buy?
• How your friends influence your shopping choice?
• Why do people buy things that are not necessary?
• How should bosses reward employees?
• What kinds of gifts do young people like to receive as
gifts?
• How should children spend their allowance?
• Why do people like shopping more than in the past?
• Do you think shopping is a good for a country’s economy?

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Describe a story or a novel that was particularly

interesting to you.
What story or the novel was?
Where you came to know about it?
When you read it?
Explain how you felt about it.

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things
• What kinds of stories do children like to learn?
• How often do people in your country read novels?

• What kinds of novels old people like to read?

• How does technology help people tell stories?

• Do you prefer to read e-books or printed books?

• Why are mystery novels so popular nowadays?

• What kinds of novels are suitable for a film adaptation?

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Describe a Person You Know who is From a

Different Culture.
You should say:
who he/she is?
Where he/she is from?
how are you know him/ her?
and explain how you feel about him and her.

PART 3
Discussion topics:

People

• Where and how can we get to know people of different

cultures better?
• Do you think it's important to protect local/minority
cultures?
• Can you think of any disadvantages of cultural diversity?
• Do you think it's a good thing to know people from
different cultures?

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Describe your approach to time management

You should say:
Why you take time management seriously?
How you manage your time?
What problems you face?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Events

• How do you organize your time?

• Do you think young people organize their time in the

same way?

• Are you ever late for anything?

• How do you feel when you are late for an appointment?

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Describe a time you had a disagreement with

someone.
You should say:
Who was the person?
Why did you have the disagreement ?
Was the issue resolved? If yes, how?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Events

• If there is a disagreement, what do you do?

• How can we disagree with someone without getting
into a fight?
• Who do you think should teach children to respect-
teachers or parents?
• What do you do when you have a disagreement with
your parents?

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Describe a popular sport in your country.

You should say:
what sport it is?
what equipment is needed for this sport?
How it is played?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• What types of sports are popular in your country?

• What are the benefits of playing a sport?

• Do you think the types of sport that are popular will

change in the future?

• How can sports bring people from different countries

closer together?

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Describe a time when you received money as a

gift.
You should say:
When did you receive it?
What did you do with it?
How did you feel about it?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Events

• Why do we like free gifts?

• Why do restaurants and shopping centres give free

gifts?

• Do freebies really turn into motivation for customers

to revisit?

• Can the excess of free gifts have the negative impact

too?

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Describe something that helps you concentrate.

You should say:
What it is?
How it helps you to concentrate?
How you use it?
And explain when you discovered it is the best
method for you.

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• Is there any other way to concentrate more except for

doing physical exercise?

• Is it important for children to learn how to concentrate?

• Were you taught at your primary school or KG school to

learn how to concentrate? Was it effective?

• Do you think people nowadays should participate more

in volunteering?

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Describe something that surprised you.

You should say:
What it is?
How you found out about it?
What you did?
And explain whether it made you happy?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Things

• How do people express happiness in your culture?

• Do you think happiness has any effect on people?

How?

• How can people be happy?

• Is it good for people to be unhappy? Why?

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Describe a difficult thing you did and succeeded

You should say:
What it was?
How did you complete it?
Why it was difficult?
And how you felt about doing it?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• What kinds of jobs require people to be confident?

• On what occasions should children be encouraged?

How?

• How do you help children stay focused?

• What challenges do young people face today?

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Describe a photo that you took and are proud of

You should say:
When did you take this photo?
Where you took it?
What is the photo about?
Why you feel proud of the photo?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• Why do some people like to use photographs to

document important things?

• What can one learn from photographs taken

throughout history?

• Are photographs the best way to remember

something?

• Which is better, taking photos or keeping a diary?

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Describe a childhood friend

You should say:
Who this person is?
How you became friends with this person?
What kinds of things you like to do with this person?
Explain why you like him/her?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

People

• How do people make new friends?

• What do you think makes people have a long friendship?

• Does it make things easier in a friendship if you have

similar interests?

• How do people make friends now?

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Describe a time you made a decision to wait for

something
You should say:
When it happened?
What you waited for?
Why you made the decision?
And explain how you felt while waiting .

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Events

• What do people in your country often do while waiting?

• Why do some people like a slow-paced life?

• Is being patient good for people? Why?

• Are people less patient now than people in the past?

Why?

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Talk about an important/Special event you

celebrated
You should say:
What was it?
You should say:
When did you celebrate?
Where did you celebrate? Who was with you?
Why was It special?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Events

• How do people in your country celebrate events?

• What events do Indian people like to celebrate?

• Why do you think celebration is important?

• Do you prefer big or small celebrations?

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Talk about a special day which was not that

expensive or on which you didn’t have to spend a
lot of money
You should say:
What was the occasion?
Where you went?
Who did you celebrate with?
Why it didn’t cost you much?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Events

• Do teenagers spend much more money than before?

• How can people save money as much as possible?

• Did you ever have bad shopping experience?

• Why is online shopping so popular these days?

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Talk about a TV show you like to watch.

You should say:
What is the program about?
When do you watch it?
Who do you watch it with?
Why do you like to watch it?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Events

• Do teenagers spend much more money than before?

• How can people save money as much as possible?

• Did you ever have bad shopping experience?

• Why is online shopping so popular these days?

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Describe an activity you do to keep fit

You should say:
What the activity is?
When and where you usually do it ?
How you do it?
Explain why it can keep your fit?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• What do old people in your country do to keep fit?

• What kinds of sports are popular in Saudi Arabia?

• What else people can do to keep fit besides sports?

• Do you think young people should play dangerous

sports?

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Describe a time when you organized a happy

event successfully.
You should say:
What the event was?
How you prepared for it?
Who helped you to organize it?
And explain why you think it was a successful event.

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Events

• How can parents help children to be organized?

• On what occasions do people need to be organized?

• Does everything need to be well prepared?

• Do people need others' help when organizing things?

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Describe a city you would recommend as a nice

place to live (not your hometown)
You should say:
What it is?
Where it is?
What you know about this place?
And explain why you recommend it as a nice place.

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Places

• Where do people like to live in your country?

• Why do many people move to the city?

• What are the advantages of living close to the

workplace?

• What kinds of places do older people prefer to live in?

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Describe a time when someone asked for your

opinion
You should say:
Who asked for your opinion?
Why he/she wanted to know your opinion?
What opinion you gave?
And explain how you felt when he/she asked for
your opinion.

PART 3
Discussion topics:
Events

• Why do some people dislike giving their opinions?

• Are there any apps designed for collecting opinions

about products or services?
• Why do people like to express their opinions on the
Internet nowadays?

• What are the disadvantages of sharing opinions on

the Internet?

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Describe a positive change in your life

You should say:
What the change was?
When it happened?
How it happened?
And explain why it was a positive change.

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• Is your country changing rapidly?

• How is your country changing?

• Do you think change is good?

• Do you believe that the changes your country went

through are positive?

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Describe a time you visited a new place

You should say:
Where the new place is?
When you went there?
Why you went there?
And explain how you feel about the place.

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Events

• What measures should be taken to deal with damage on

public facilities?

• What are the differences between old facilities and new

facilities?

• What facilities do young people and old people like in

your country?

• What is the difference between facilities in the

countryside and the ones in the cities?

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Describe a time when you helped a child

You should say:
When it was?
How you helped him/her?
Why you helped him/her?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Events

• Do you like helping others?

• Should parents teach helping others to their children?

• Will you help others in the future?

• How do you encourage children to help others?

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Describe an occasion when you lost something

You should say:
What you lost?
When and where you lost it What you did to find it?
And explain how you felt about it .

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Things

• What kinds of things do people usually lose?

• What do people often do when losing things?

• Is it an effective way to use rewards to find lost things?

• What kinds of people may lose things often?

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Describe a popular/well-known person in your

country
You should say:
Who this person is?
What he/she has done?
Why he/she is popular?
And explain how you feel about this person.

PART 3

Discussion topics:

People

• What are the qualities of being popular?

• Do you know any popular star who likes helping other

• people? Do you think children should imitate their idols?

• What influence do popular stars have on teenagers

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Describe a family member whom you would like
to work with in the future.
You should say:
Who the person is?
Have you ever worked with the person before?
What kinds of work you would like to do with the
person?
And explain how you will feel if you can finally work
together.

PART 3
Discussion topics:

People

• Are there any positive effects of working with a family

member?
• What kinds of family businesses are there in India?
• Why do people like to set up a family business?
• What are the advantages and disadvantages of a family
business?
• What are the causes for the success of a family
business?
• How is the relation among members of a family
business?
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Describe a difficult decision that you once made.

You should say:
What the decision was?
When you made the decision?
How long did it take you to make the decision?
And explain why it was a difficult decision to make.

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• What decisions do people generally make in their

daily life?

• Which is easier, making a decision by oneself or

making a decision after a group discussion?

• Why are many young people unwilling to listen to

their parent’s advice?

• Why do middle-aged people tend to second guess

their decision?

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Describe a toy you liked in your childhood

You should say:
What kind of toy it is?
When you received it? How you played it?
And how you felt about it

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• What is the difference between girls’ and boys’ toys?

• Does modern technology have an influence on

children’s toys?

• Have we lost our hand skills such as sewing?

• Do you think toys really help in children’s development?

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Describe a time when you were stuck in a traffic jam.

You should Say:
When and where it happened?
How long you were in the traffic jam? What you did
while waiting?
And explain how you felt when you were in that traffic
jam.

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Events

• Are traffic jams common in Saudi Arabian cities?

• Why are cities today facing serious traffic issues?

• What can be done to improve traffic conditions in

cities?

• Can developing public transport help resolve traffic

issues in cities?

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Describe a house or an apartment you would like

to live in.
You should say:
What it is like?
Where it would be?
Why you would like to live in this house/apartment?
And how you feel about this house/apartment?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Places

• Do most Saudi Arabian people live in an apartment or

house?

• Do young people in your country like to live with their

parents or by themselves?

• Would you live in a foreign country in the future?

• How is modern home design in your country different

to that of the past?

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Describe a skill that you learned from older people.

You should say:
What the skill is?
Who you learned it from?
How you learned it?
And how you feel about it?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• What can children learn from their parents?

• What knowledge can children learn from their

grandparents?

• What kind of help do you think older people need?

• What skills can young people learn from older

people?

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Describe something important that you lost.

You should say:
What it was?
How you lost it?
Why was it important to you?
How you felt when you lost it?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Things

• What kinds of people may lose things often?

• What can we do to prevent losing important things?

• What would you do if you saw something valuable but
didn’t belong to you on the street?

• hat kinds of things have you lost so far?

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Describe a competition you would like to take

part in.
You should say:
What kind of competition it is?
What would you do in this competition?
Why does this competition interest you?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Events

• What kinds of people are competitive?

• What kind of activities/competitions people like to take

part in?

• What kinds of competitions are popular in your

hometown?

• Why do you think there are many competition

programs on TV today?

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Describe a time when you missed an
appointment
You should say:
When and where it happened?
What the appointment was for?
What happened when you missed it?
And explain how you felt about the appointment?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Events

• Which events in your country do most people forget?

• Do you think it is a good idea to use electronic

devices for putting reminders?

• How can modern technology help you keep good

memories?

• Is human memory important nowadays?

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Describe a positive change in your life

What the change was?
When it happened?
How it happened?
And explain why it was a positive change.

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Things

• Is your country changing rapidly?

How is your country changing?
• Do you believe that the changes your country went
through are positive?
• Do you think change is good?
• What are some of the major changes that usually occur
in people in their lives?
• Is it important for people to make changes according
to their surroundings?

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Describe a popular place of sports that you’ve
been to
You should say:
Where it is?
When you went there?
What you did there?
And explain how you felt about this place.

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Places

• Are outdoor activities better than indoor activities?

• What outdoor activities do young people like to do?

• Do you think that people who like to do adventurous

• activities are more likely to succeed?

• What are the benefits of sports for children?

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Describe a person who likes to grow plants.

You should say:
Who the person is?
How do you know the person?
What types of plants does he/she grow?
Why does he/she enjoy growing plants?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

People

• What kind of plants do people like to grow in their

homes?

• Do people in Saudi Arabia like to gift plants?

• Are there many people growing their own

vegetables now?

• Do you think it's good to let kids learn how to plant?

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Describe an English class/lesson that you

enjoyed.
You should say:
What was taught in the class?
When did you take the class?
Where it was?
What did the teacher do that made you enjoy it?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• What are the benefits of being a foreign language

teacher?

• Will computers replace foreign language teachers in the

future?

• Is grammar the most difficult part about learning a foreign

language?

• Do you think grammar is important in language learning?

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Describe an important thing you learned, not at
school or college.
You should say:
When did you learn it?
How did you learn it?
Why did you think it was important to learn it?
How you felt when you learnt it?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Things

• What do children learn from their parents?

• Are some children well-behaved because of their

parents?

• Is it necessary for adults to learn new things?

• What are the options for learning new things?

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Talk about a film you enjoy

You should say:
What type of film it is?
When you first saw it?
What it is about?
Why you like it?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Things

• Why do some people prefer watching a film in the

cinema rather than at home?
• What makes a film successful?
• Do you think film stars are more important than special
effects?
• Do you think the cinema has increased or decreased in
popularity in recent years?

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Describe a problem you had while shopping

online or in a store.
You should say:
When it happened?
What you bought?
What problem you had?
And explain how you felt about the experience.

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Things

• What kind of customer service do you think is good?

• What are the differences between shopping online and
instore?
• What problems do customers often have while
shopping?
• What do you think customers should do when there are
• problems with products bought online?

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Describe a time when you saw a lot of plastic
waste (for example, in a park, on the beach etc.).
You should say:
When And Where you Saw plastic waste?
Why there was a lot of plastic waste?
How did you feel after seeing it?
And explain what your thoughts were about this?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Events

• Do you think we should use plastic products?

• How can we reduce our use of plastic?
• What kind of plastic waste is often seen in your country?
• Why do people like to use plastic products?

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Describe an invention that has changed the

world in a positive way.
You should say:
What it is?
What benefits it has brought?
How does it influence people of different ages?
And explain how it changed people’s lives?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Things

• How has technology made our life easier?

• Which invention do you think is the most useful at
home?
• Is it more difficult for old people to accept new
technologies?
• Will our life be better if we live without technology?

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Describe a time you were busy.

When did it happen?
Where were you?
What did you do?
And explain why you were that busy?

PART 3

Discussion topics:

Events

• Do you like the fast pace of modern life?

• How do you feel when you are really busy?
• What is the best way to deal with stress?
• What relaxation techniques do you usually use?

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Describe an important river/lake in your country

You should say:
Where is it located?
How big/ long it is?
What it look like?
And explain why it is important?

PART 3
Discussion topics:

Places

• How important is water in people’s everyday lives?

• Are there any disadvantages to live at the seaside?
• Why do so many people like going to places with water
such as lakes, rivers or the ocean?
• Do you think children and old people do the same types of
things when they go to a beach?

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