CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: ENGLISH STUDY

Una pequeña lista de preguntas acerca del aprendizaje del inglés.

1.- Do you think English is a difficult language to learn?

2.- What is the most difficult thing about English?

3.- Why are you learning English?

4.- How often do you practice your English?

5.- What is your favorite way to practice your English?

6.- How do you use the Internet to learn English?

7.- Have you ever spoken English on the phone?

8.- How can English language help you advance in your career?

9.- What do you think you will be able to do in English in the future?

10.- Do you think that English will completely dominate all the other languages in the future?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: EDUCATION

Una lista de preguntas relacionadas con la Educación.

1.- What do you remember about your teachers?

2.- Did you make friends in high school that you still keep in touch with?

3.- What subjects were you good/bad at?

4.- Did you study a foreign language in school?

5.- Did you attend college?

6.- What did you major in?

7.- Does your country provide a good public school system?

8.- How many years did you attend college?

9.- Did you study abroad?

10.- Did you procrastinate studying?

11.- Did you skip class very often?

12.- Did you really learn in school or did you just memorize information and pass tests?

13.- Do you think teachers are paid enough?

14.- Did you ride a bus or walk to school?

15.- Do you think it is easier to learn as a child or as an adult?

16.- Why do students cheat during tests and exams?

17.- Do you think a person can become a genius, or are they just born that way?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: DREAMS

En esta nueva lista de preguntas, hablamos de los "Sueños".

1.- Do you usually remember your dreams?

2.- What was your nicest dream that you can remember?

3.- How do you interpret a dream?

4.- Do you generally have pleasant dreams or nightmares?

5.- Have you ever had or heard of a dream that foretold the future?

6.- Do you believe that dreams can sometimes predict the future?

7.- What sayings about dreams do you know?

8.- Do your dreams ever affect your moods?

9.- Do you usually dream in black and white or in color?

10.- Have you ever dreamt in a language that you don't speak?

11.- Do you remember what you dream about in your sleep?

12.- Do you think that having dreams and aspirations is a waste of time?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: HANDICAPS AND DISABILITIES

Siguiendo con temas de conversación, esta vez le toca el turno a las minusvalías y discapacidades.

1.- Do you have a handicap?

2.- Do you know anyone with a handicap?

3.- What are some types of disabilities?

4.- Does your country have special training facilities for handicapped people?

5.- What is it like to work/talk/play with someone with a disability?

6.- What do you feel when you see a handicapped person?

7.- What can you do to help handicapped people?

8.- If you see or meet a disabled person, what actions should you take?

9.- Have you ever parked in the handicapped parking area?

10.- What are ways that disabled people can compensate for their weakness?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: VALENTINE'S DAY

En esta nueva lista de preguntas, el día de San Valentín.

1.- What is Valentine's Day?

2.- What is the origin of Valentine's Day?

3.- Is Valentine's Day celebrated in your country?

4.- What do you usually do for Valentine's Day?

5.- What do you plan on doing this Valentine's Day?

6.- Do you make any special food for Valentine's Day?

7.- What are common gifts that people give on Valentine's Day?

8.- What is your favorite Valentine's Day memory?

9.- If you could do anything or receive anything on Valentine's Day, what would it be?

10.- Have you ever gotten a valentine or love letter on Valentine's Day?

11.- What do single people do on Valentine's Day?

12.- Do you think Valentine's Day is too commercial or consumerist?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: NEW YEAR AND NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS

Como primer artículo del 2026, una serie de preguntas acerca del año nuevo y de los propósitos que trae.

1.- What traditional ways of welcoming the New Year do you have in your family or in your region?

2.- Are children allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve in your country?

3.- Are there any special meals or activities for New Year's day?

4.- Did you celebrate New Year's Eve? What did you do?

5.- Can you think of two things you were happy about from last year?

6.- What are you looking forward to this year? If you aren't looking forward to this year, why aren't you?

7.- Have you ever made a New Year's resolution?

8.- Was last year a good year for you? In what way or why not?

9.- How can New Year's resolutions help you in the coming year?

10.- What are some New Year's resolutions you have made in the past?

11.- What are some New Year's resolutions that you have broken quickly?

12.- What New Year's resolutions are you still keeping now?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: DIET

Un tema que siempre causa polémica: la dieta.

1.- Have you ever been on a diet?

2.- What is the best way to diet?

3.- Do you think dieting can be dangerous?

4.- Do you think fiber is important in your diet?

5.- Do you think protein is important in a balanced diet?

6.- What is a good source of protein?

7.- Do you think people in general are gaining weight or loosing weight?

8.- What kind of diet would you recommend to your friend?

9.- Is there a difference between being thin and being healthy? Which one is better?

10.- Do you think being slim equals beautiful?

11.- Do you think there is more pressure now for teens to look slimmer?

12.- In what way can diet influence our appearance and personality?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: DANGER

Las preguntas de este artículo tienen que ver con el "Peligro".

1.- Have you been in the midst of danger before?

2.- If you are in danger, what should you do?

3.- If your life was in danger, who would you call and why?

4.- Have you tried doing anything dangerous that could risk your life?

5.- Do you think your neighborhood is dangerous?

6.- What time is the most dangerous time to go out?

7.- Do you think that media (TV, movies, music) can be dangerous? Why?

8.- What dangers exist when you drive?

9.- What dangers exist for children?

10.- What do you do when you feel that something might happen to you?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: CULTURE

Nuevas preguntas para practicar la conversación. en esta ocasión con la Cultura como tema principal.

1.- What are some things that define a culture? For example, music, language, etc.

2.- Do you know much about your own culture?

3.- What do you like about your culture?

4.- What don't you like about your culture?

5.- Are there many people of different cultures in your country? Are you friends with any?

6.- Do you think culture is important? Why?

7.- Would you ever consider marrying or dating someone from another culture?

8.- Would you ever consider living permanently in a country other than your home country? Why or why not?

9.- Do you think "when in Rome, do as the Romans do" is always good advice? Why or why not?

10.- Have you ever been in a situation where you felt you had to "do as the Romans do"?

11.- What is the best/most important thing your culture has given to the world?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: CRIME

Una nueva lista de preguntas. Esta vez, acerca de un tema muy serio y presente. El crimen.

1.- Who decides what is and isn't a crime?

2.- Do you agree that everything that is not prohibited by law is allowed?

3.- Is prison an effective punishment? Why or why not?

4.- Does prison help rehabilitate criminals? Should it?

5.- Do you think corporal punishment is necessary?

6.- What do you think of the death penalty?

7.- What kinds of crimes do you think can be prevented? How?

8.- What crimes do you think will increase in the future?

9.- What crimes do you think will decrease in the future?

10.- What makes some people become criminals?

11.- Have you ever witnessed a crime?

12.- Is bribery a crime?

13.- What's the difference between copyright infringement and theft?

14.- What is the difference between crime and sin?

15.- Is it ever O.K. to break the law? If so, when?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: COUNTRIES

Una nueva ronda de preguntas para mejorar la conversación en inglés.

1.- Is your country the best place for you to live?

2.- What is special about your country?

3.- Would you like to go and live in another country?

4.- What countries would you like to travel to for a vacation?

5.- What countries have you visited?

6.- What countries would you not like to visit and why?

7.- What country would you like to visit?

8.- What country would you like to live in and why?

9.- What country would you like to work in?

10.- What country/ countries neighbor your country?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY

Un nuevo listado de preguntas para mejorar nuestra conversación en inglés. Esta vez dedicado a la Universidad.

NOTA.- Esta vez hay el doble de preguntas por ser de nivel Intermedio.

1.- What is the name of your college or university?

2.- How did you decide which college to attend?

3.- What is your typical day at college like?

4.- What are three big differences between your college life so far and your high school days?

5.- Are you a member of any student groups? Which ones? What do you do?

6.- Are you more independent from your parents now than you were in high school?

7.- What's the best advice you would tell a brother/sister or friend who is now entering college?

8.- What are some advantages of studying alone? Disadvantages?

9.- What are some advantages of studying in groups? Disadvantages?

10.- What must you do to receive a college diploma?

11.- Which do you prefer more, morning or afternoon classes? Why?

***After Graduation Questions

12.- What is your fondest memory of your college experience?

13.- What is your worst memory of your college experience?

14.- Were there any subjects that you just couldn't seem to master?

15.- Were you a good student or did you slack off and procrastinate?

16.- Did you have any college romances?

17.- What was the hardest thing about going to college?

18.- Where did you get the money to attend college?

19.- Do you feel it is necessary for young people to attend college these days?

20.- How can we make the cost of education more affordable to the general public?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: CLOTHES AND FASHION

 

Una nueva lista de preguntas para practicar conversación.

1.- Do you like shopping for new clothes?

2.- Do you think it is important to be in fashion?

3.- Do you wear jewelry?

4.- What did you wear yesterday? Describe

5.- What do you think about high heel shoes?

6.- What is your shoe size?

7.- Where do you usually buy clothes?

8.- Do you think that the clothes we wear reflect what is inside us?

9.- What do you think about secondhand clothes?

10.- Have you ever bought imitation brand clothes?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: THE CITY

Una nueva lista de preguntas para mejorar la conversación. En esta ocasión, hablamos acerca de la ciudad.

1.- What city do you live in?

2.- Can you describe the city?

3.- What are some of the advantages of living in a city?

4.- What are some of the disadvantages of living in a city?

5.- Do you know the neighbors who live near you?

6.- Can you suggest some good tourist sites to visit in your city?

7.- Who are some famous personalities from your city?

8.- Is your city very cosmopolitan?

9.- Did you grow up in the city or in the country?

10.- What are some differences between living in the city and living in the country?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: CHILDHOOD

 

Las preguntas de este nuevo artículo, están dirigidas al tema de la niñez.

1.- Where were you born?

2.- When were you born?

3.- What was your favorite game?

4.- Did you have a lot of friends?

5.- Can you tell us about your best friend?

6.- Were your parents super protective?

7.- Did you play outside?

8.- What kind of food you didn't like?

9.- What was your favorite toy when you were a child?

10.- What were your favorite cartoons and TV shows?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS: READING

En esta nueva lista de preguntas de esta serie, nos centramos en uno de los pasatiempos más comunes: la lectura.

1.- Do you like reading?

2.- What is your favorite book?

3.- What genre of book do you enjoy most?

4.- What was the last book that you read?

5.- Who is your favorite author?

6.- How many books have you read in your life?

7.- How often do you go to the library?

8.- Is there a book that you have read more than once?

9.- Do you often read book before going to bed?

10.- Have you ever lent books to your friends and never got them back?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS BIRTHDAYS

 

Una nueva entrega de Conversation Questions, esta vez con el tema de los Cumpleaños.

1.- When is your birthday?

2.- How do you like to celebrate your birthday?

3.- Have you ever had a surprise party?

4.- What is the best birthday gift you have ever received?

5.- What is the worst birthday gift you have ever received?

6.- What is your best birthday memory?

7.- What is your worst birthday memory?

8.- Is the cost of a present important to you?

9.- Which is a better present, a well-chosen gift or money?

10.- Do you know of any big events that happened the year you were born?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS - BEACH

 

En esta nueva entrega, hacemos y respondemos preguntas acerca de la playa.

1.- Can you swim?

2.- What do you wear to the beach?

3.- Do you think sunblock is important? Why?

4.- Do you like to suntan?

5.- Do you prefer calm sea or big waves?

6.- Have you ever used a surf board?

7.- When was the last time you went to the beach?

8.- Have you ever played sports at the beach?

9.- Have you ever been fishing on the beach?

10.- Have you ever been to a famous beach?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS - ART

En la tercera edición de CONVERSATION QUESTIONS, tratamos acerca del Arte.

NOTA.- El objetivo es mejorar nuestra expresión oral. Por eso la mayoría de las preguntas tienen la palabra "Why?" agregada.

1.- What is art?

2.- Do you enjoy your art class at school? Why?

3.- Have you ever visited an art museum? Why?

4.- Do you think music and dancing are forms of art? Why?

5.- Who are some famous artists in your country?

6.- Do you consider photography an art form? Why?

7.- Do you think graffiti is art? Why?

8.- Have you ever gone to an exhibition? Why?

9.- Does art imitate life? Why?

10.- Are movies a form of art? Why?

CONVERSATION QUESTIONS - PETS

Continuamos con nuestra serie dedicada a CONVERSATION QUESTIONS. En esta ocasión preguntas sobre "mascotas".

I.- If you have a pet

1.- Do you have a pet?

2.- How old is it?

3.- Where did you get it from?

4.- Who takes care of it?

5.- What does it look like (color, breed, etc.)?

6.- Do you play with it?

7.- What is it's name?

8.- How did you choose this name?

9.- Do you ever talk to your pet?

10.- Do you love your pet?

II.- If you don't have a pet

1.- Would you ever consider getting a pet?

2.- Have you ever had a pet?

3.- Have you ever had any pets?

4.- If you don't keep pets, please explain why?

III.- More questions

1.- What are the pros and cons of keeping a pet?

2.- What is the best pet to own?

3.- What kind of pet would you like to have in the future?

4.- Do you prefer dogs or cats?