Conversation practice
🔹 General Conversation Questions (Good for warm-up)
What's your favorite hobby and why? Though
What would you do if you won the lottery?
What’s a typical day like for you?
If you could visit any country, where would you go?
Do you prefer movies or books? Why?
🔹 Fluency Boosters (Great for pair work or discussion)
Describe your dream job. What skills would you need?
What’s better: living in a big city or in the countryside? Explain.
If you could meet any historical figure, who would it be? What would you ask
them?
Imagine you’re a superhero. What’s your power? How do you help people?
Do you agree or disagree: "Technology is making people less social." Why?
🔹 ‘Would You Rather’ Questions (For quick thinking and choice-making)
Would you rather never use the internet again or never watch TV again?
Would you rather travel to the past or the future?
Would you rather have the ability to fly or be invisible?
Would you rather live without music or without movies?
🔹 Problem-Solving or Critical Thinking
You are stranded on an island. What three things do you bring? Why?
There’s a new student in class who doesn’t speak your language. How do you help
them?
Your city has a pollution problem. What ideas can help solve it?
🔹 Role Play Prompts (Good for pair or group activities)
You’re ordering food at a restaurant. One student is the waiter.
You’re planning a vacation with a friend. Decide on the destination, budget, and
things to do.
One student is applying for a job; another is the interviewer.
Two friends are having an argument and need to find a solution.
Subject Auxiliary not verb complement
She Does Not Play Baseball every day
They Do Not Cook On Mondays
I Am Not Studying Now
It Is Not Raining At the moment
You Are Not Going To the gym at 6 pm
We Did Not Eat Dinner last night
He Did Not Play Baseball 2 hours ago
I Was Not Cooking Yesterday
You Were Not Copying In class last Monday
She Has Not Eaten Today
We Have Not Swum In a long time
Subject Auxiliary Verb Complement
She Plays Baseball every day
They Cook On Mondays
I Am Studying now
It Is Raining At the moment
You Are Going To the gym at 6 pm
We Ate Dinner last night
He Played Baseball 2 hours ago
I Was Cooking yesterday
You Were Playing In class last monday
She Has Eaten today
We Have Swum In a long time
Auxiliary Subject Verb complement
Does She play Baseball every day?
Do They Cook On Monday?
Am I Studying Now?
Is It Raining At the moment?
Are You Going To the gym at 6 pm?
Did We Eat Dinner last night?
Did He Play Baseball 2 hours ago?
Was I Cooking Yesterday?
Were You Playing In class last Monday?
Has She Eaten Today?
Have We Swum In a long time?
Can – could – would – may – should – must – have to – might
Can Abilities, permissions and I can jump, can I go to the restroom?, I can go
probabilities there at night
could Abilities past, permissions I could run fast when I was 10 years old, could you
and probabilities. lend me money?, she could play well tomorrow
would Wish, hypothetical I would like to go to the beach tomorrow, I would
go to the beach if I had money.
May Permission, probabilities May I borrow your pen?, I may attend to class
today
Should Advice or I am fat, I should go to the doctor
recommendations, I am feeling tired, I should take a rest
obligations (moral and You offended him you should apologize him
dutty)
Must Obligations (personal) I must study if I want to be the best
She must cook for me tomorrow
Have Obligations (less We have to follow the rules
to personal) She has to do our homework
Might Probabilities muy pocas I might win the lottery tonight
I (do not – don’t) have money
Are you cooking?
I haven’t been to Russia this year
I have not been to Russia this year
She hasn’t tried sushi before
They haven’t called you today
I have just cooked recently
She has been here for 3 hours
She has lived in la romana since 2020
They have studied English today
I have got 2 new jobs this year
We have already played this game twice
I have been to Japan
I have eaten octopus
What have you got this year?
I have got a scholarship
I have enrolled