talk a lot 2 discussion questions life events

Talk a Lot
Life Events
Discussion Questions:

1. When were you born? What did you do to celebrate your last birthday?
Tell me about your childhood. Are you still in touch with your friends from
school/college/university?

2. Did you enjoy school?

What were your favourite / least
favourite lessons? Why? Describe some memorable teachers. Who was your
best friend at school? Who was the most popular / least popular student at
your school? Why? Do you know what they’re doing now?

3. Tell me about your first boyfriend / girlfriend. How long did you go out with
them for?

Why did you break up? Are you still in touch?

4. Talk about your first job. Where did you work and what did you do? How
much did you earn? Where do you work now? Have you ever been promoted
or made redundant? Why? How did you feel? What did you do?

5. Have you got a partner? Are you engaged or married? When did you get
married? Describe your engagement party / wedding day. Did you have a hen
night / stag night? What traditions are there in your culture to do with getting
married? How does being married differ from being single? How is divorce
considered in your society?

6. Do you have any children? Tell me about them. How are they like you?

7. Have you ever been to a funeral? Whose was it? Describe the whole day.
What would you like to happen to you after you die? Do you believe in life
after death? Why? / Why not?

8. What was the happiest time in your life? Why? What are you looking
forward to the most? Why? What do you fear the most? Why?
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