1) Your Hometown: Describe your hometown...What do you like about your hometown? What is one problem that exists in your hometown? Do you have any suggestions for solving it? 2) Your School: Describe one thing that you especially like about your school..Describe one problem/issue that exists at your school and suggest ways of solving it. 3) Hobbies and Habits / Routines: What is your favorite hobby and why? Have you ever managed to successfully get rid of a bad habit? What was it and how did you do so? What do you wish you could change about your daily routine? Why? 4) Free-Time Activities: What do you usually do in your spare time? What would you do if you had more free time? 5) Favorite Books and Movies: Which genre of books/movies do you like best? Why? ...If you could be a character from your favorite book / movie, which character would you choose to be? Why? 6) Vacations: Talk about your favorite vacation ever. Why did you enjoy it so much?..Describe an interesting souvenir that you have from one of your vacations. 7) Future Plans: What are your plans for after you leave school / for the upcoming year(s)?...Describe your life as you envision it in twenty years from now. 8) Volunteering: Describe a volunteering experience you’ve had. Where did you volunteer and why? What did you do there?....What do you think would happen if there were no volunteers in Israel / around the world? 9) Animals: What are the advantages and disadvantages of owning a pet? Talk about at least one positive trait we can learn from animals and explain. 10) Food: Describe a time that you ate at a restaurant. What kind of restaurant was it? Describe the food you ate. Did you enjoy your experience there? ...Are you a picky eater or an adventurous eater? Explain. 11) Friendship: How would you describe a true friendship?.......Do you think it’s better to have a lot of friends or to just be close to a few people? Explain 12) Holidays and Customs: What’s your favorite holiday? How do you celebrate it? ...Have you ever celebrated a foreign holiday? Do you think that Israelis should celebrate holidays from other cultures? Why or why not? 13) Music: Which genres of music do you like listening to?... Do you prefer to listen to music only in your own language or also in other languages? Why?...If you could be any singer or musician for one day, who would you choose to be? 14) Personal Belongings: Which of your possessions has the most sentimental value for you? Why?....Are you a minimalist or a hoarder? Explain...Are you generous or stingy with your personal belongings? Explain. 15) Sports: Do you consider yourself athletic? Why or why not?...In your opinion, why are sports popular with so many people?....In your opinion, do professional athletes earn too much money? Why or why not? 16) Games: Describe a game that you enjoyed playing as a child...What kinds of games are most popular among your age group? Describe them...In your opinion, can violent computer games cause players to become violent in real life? Why or why not? 17) Languages: How many languages do you speak? Do you consider yourself fluent in all of them?...What techniques do you use to improve your vocabulary and other language skills? Explain....Which foreign language would you like to learn and why? 18) Fame and Celebrities: Is there any celebrity you especially dislike? Why?...Do you think that famous people have the right to privacy in their personal life? Why or why not?....Do you think that celebrities influence public opinion too much? Why or why not? 19) Personal Strengths and Weaknesses: What is one unusual personality trait that you have? Do you consider it a strength or a weakness and why?....Do you consider yourself an introvert or an extrovert? In what way does that aspect of your personality have an impact on your life?......How do you think your personal strengths could help you in your future career? Explain. 20) Role Models: Describe one of your role models. Why do you admire him / her so much?....What do you think are the most important traits that a role model needs to have?....Which historical or cultural figure do you consider a good role model? 21) Professional Ambitions: Do you have any professional ambitions at the moment? If so, what are they? If not, why not?....How is learning English important for your professional ambitions?....What factors do you think are important to take into account when making career choices? 22) Reflection on Personal Experiences: Describe a time in life when you had to make a difficult choice. How did you choose what to do and how do you feel about your choice?...Share a personal experience which has taught you a valuable lesson. 23) Education: In your opinion, what are the three biggest issues facing the Israeli education system?...Do you think the quality of education would improve if schools got more money? Why or why not?.....Do you think that online / computer education will one day replace face-to-face teaching? Why or why not?....Do you think the Israeli education system properly prepares students for life? Explain. 24) Suggesting Individual / Community Change: What is one thing you are doing or have done to develop yourself and improve your life? Explain....What is the biggest change you’d like to see in this world and why? Explain.... 25) Health: Do you try to lead a healthy lifestyle? Explain...What is your opinion of alternative medicine such as acupuncture and reflexology? Explain....Which technology could have a negative impact on people’s health? Explain. 26) Technology: What is one piece of technology that you consider absolutely essential for society and why?....Do you think that it’s better to have fewer gadgets or more technology in your life? Why?...How much time a week do you spend online? Do you feel that you should be cutting back on the amount of time that you’re online? Why or why not? 27) Transportation: What’s your favorite form of transportation and why?...What are three advantages of taking public transportation? Explain....Do you think the minimum age for driving should be decreased? Why or why not? 28) Advertising: Describe the most annoying advertisement you’ve ever seen. What was it promoting? Why did it annoy you so much?.....Which ads are the most likely to convince you to buy something and why? Give at least one example of such an ad. 29) Respect: Do you think all people should be respected, or do people have to earn respect? Explain....How can stereotyping lead to a lack of respect? Explain...Do you consider yourself respectful of the environment? Why or why not?

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