Discuss the following
questions with your
partner.
Also ask further questions and see
where the topic takes you. 
How addicted are you to Angry Birds?
Are school holidays long enough in
Finland?
Discuss Bond’s lifestyle. What does he
do and how does he do it?
Why is a good book so enjoyable?
Tell your partner about a funny
incident that you can remember.
Explain the link to your partner.
Where would you like to travel if
money was no object?
How often do you change your mobile
phone? What is important in a good
mobile?
Name some
other ways
to conserve water.
Explain this cartoon strip to your
partner.
How do you take care of your physical
condition?
What’s
the most
uncomfortable
situation
that you’ve
been in?
Or a very
unnerving
one?
Discuss
these
words
and the
ways
in which
they
describe
you.
Did you use to play outside a lot?
What did you do?
Do you go in for swimming or diving?
Talk about your favourite wintery
activities.
Suggest some other people who look
alike.
Who would
you like to
view from
up above
like this?
Eyes are the mirror of the soul.
Discuss.
Have you ever come across insincerity
on the Net? In which ways?
Discuss
your
thoughts
on this
development.
Are you a leader or a follower?
Discuss.
Name some good ways of making new
friends.
Should we
go back
to the moon?
Why? / Why not?
Do you
spend
too much
time
in front of
the
computer?
Discuss.
Led Zeppelin is considered to be one
of the All-Time Greats. Who would you
add to the list? Give grounds.
What is it about Heavy Rock that
everyone should know?
Now you can
start your own
band.
In which ways
does the
band name
describe
your music?
You maybe go for good ole’
Rock’N’Roll. Who are your favourites
and why?
What do people mean by this?
What would you do with your life if
money were no object?
What’s the greatest challenge that
you’ve ever faced?
Discuss.
Have you ever experienced lost
luggage?
Has there ever been life on Mars?
What do you think?
What’s your
stand on
NUCLEAR
ENERGY?
Should we
build more
nuclear power
plants or
get rid of
them all?
The Genie of the Lamp has granted
you three wishes. What will they be?
There’s the
time machine.
Now you’re free
to choose
the time
and place
to go to.
Where will
you go?
What is the meaning of life?
What is your
view on
our
senior citizens?
There are
more and more
of them
around.
What are you ready to fight for?
Name and discuss some modern
addictions.
Describe your
partner with
some of
these adjectives.
Give grounds to
your choices.
I think you’re
…
because …
Name some
other
amazing
talents
that some
people
have.
How do YOU attract the attention of
the opposite sex?
Name the four Beatles and discuss
their best songs
Name some
ways in which
dogs are
beneficial
to man.
What are
some dogs’
special
talents?
Discuss the dangers of fame at a young
age.
Would you like
to be
able to fly?
Discuss a good book that you’ve read
lately.
How will polite manners help you in
society today?
Boys
will
be
boys.
Discuss.
Tell your partner about a brave thing
that you’ve done.
What’s a good brand for Finland? How
should Finland be marketed abroad?
Name some
things
mobile
phones
are not
good
for.
How important is it to always use good
grammar in your English?
Is it still
too easy
to get a gun
in Finland?
Why do people
think they
need guns
in the
first place?
Long hair or
short hair
for men/women?
Discuss.
Do you always do your homework?
Why does horror interest young
audiences in particular?
Now who’s hugging who?
Have you
already
stopped
smoking?
Discuss
smoking.
As a student, are you an iceberg or a
hot air balloon?
Imagine
life
without
a smart phone
or a
mobile phone.
Discuss.
Discuss.
Talk about the pros and cons of
junk food.
How do you define a good teacher?
How many
frogs
are you
willing
to kiss
to find your
prince/
princess?
Discuss.
In which ways has information
technology changed the way you learn
or study?
How do you want to be taught?
Discuss.
Discuss the greatest rock band ever
with your partner.
What’s the
right time
for a
young person
to move away
from home?
Also talk about
living
on your own.
Discuss.
What do forests mean to you? Discuss.
Arfe you good at driving in a city?
Men are pigs. Discuss.
Michelangelo’s
Last Judgment
What will
they say about
you
when
the Day of
Reckoning
comes?
Discuss Finnish Midsummer festivities
and traditions.
Why are Mondays so horrible?
What would
you do
if you
had
10 000 €?
Place it
on furniture?
Or …?
Discuss.
Which jobs are we talking about here?
Name a few reasons why you would
like to go to New York.
How do you
get to know
about
what
has happened
out there today?
Which media
do you follow?
Describe your perfect day to your
partner.
How have
you
protected
your
precious
smart phone?
Are they too
fragile?
Discuss the
possibility
of nuclear war.
And/Or
its probability.
How old does one have to be to be
called ’old’?
Do you know
your
f*****g
grammar?
Is there
a fun way
to learn
grammar?
Discuss.
Discuss.
Is it really
this
complicated?
Or this
simple?
Talk about
your
favourite/
least
favourite
foods.
Are here foods
you
simply
don’t eat?
Discuss
the
importance
of
good
manners.
Which invention are you looking
forward to seeing?
Discuss life after senior high school
when you don’t HAVE TO come to
school any longer.
When is one
too old
to
rock’n’roll?
Finns don’t ’like it’ in school. Discuss.