Conversation and Pronunciation Club
Beauty
Vocabulary & Pronunciation
to be conditioned
features
attractive
design
/kənˈdɪʃənd/
ˈfiːʧəz
/əˈtræk.tɪv/
/dɪˈzaɪn/
race
to determine
industry
plastic surgery
/reɪs/
/dɪˈtɜː.mɪn/
/ˈɪn.də.stri/
/ˌplæs.tɪk ˈsɜː.dʒər.i/
power
beauty contest
piercing
/ˈbjuː.ti ˌkɒn.test/
/ˈpɪə.sɪŋ/
perception
ə
/pəˈsep.ʃ n/
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/paʊə /
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What is beauty?
Who decides who or what is beautiful?
Do you think we are conditioned by advertising to think what is beautiful and what is
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Do you think different races have different ideas of what beauty is?
What are the most important features when determining someone’s beauty?
Is beauty important?
Is beauty more important for women than men?
Is beauty related to power?
Can you think of anyone who is in a position of power that is not physically attractive?
Do beautiful people have better lives?
Do you think the beauty industry is important?
Do people spend too much time and money on beauty?
What do you think of beauty contests?
Do you think the idea of beauty is changing? How?
What does "beauty lies in the eye of the beholder" mean? Do you agree?
What do you think "beauty is skin deep" means?
Do you have any sayings from your country that relate to beauty?
Is beauty in design important in your culture?
How would the world be different if we never thought about beauty?
Do you think about your beauty?
What do you think about plastic surgery?
Do you think it is important to get your beauty sleep?
Do you think people with many tattoos can be beautiful?
Do you think people with many piercings can be beautiful?
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