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Conversation Starters: Where You Live
Conversation Starters: Where You Live
Conversation Starters: Where You Live
Answer each of these questions in English to practice what you will say when people ask you these things.
We've provided some examples to help you. See this blog post for more.
When you have conversations with others, you can use this sheet to help you ask and answer questions
with them and have a good, strong conversation!
Examples:
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Hobbies
• What are 5 things you like to do in your free time?
Examples:
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Family
• Do you have kids? If so, how many?
• What family members do you live far away from? Where do they live?
Examples:
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Friends
• What 3 things do you like to do with your friends?
Examples:
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Food
• What are your 3 favorite foods?
• What restaurants would you recommend for people visiting where you live?
• Do you like to cook? If so, what do you like to cook? If not, why not?
Examples:
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Language Learning
• Why do you want to learn English?
• What 3 actions are you taking to help you learn and practice English?
Examples:
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TV and Movies
• What are your 3 favorite TV series or movies?
• What's the most recent movie you watched? How did you like it?
Examples:
• I recently watched Alita: Battle Angel in the cinema and loved it! It had a really interesting story and lots of
fun action!
• I like science fiction, fantasy and thriller movies.
• I watch movies in their original language with English subtitles so that I can understand what they're saying
better and learn new vocabulary.
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Holidays (UK) / vacation (US)
• What did you do during your last holiday trip?
Examples:
• We visited the west coast of the United States last summer. We went through California, Arizona, Nevada
and Utah, visiting a lot of famous cities and reuniting with family.
• I'd like to do more fun things at the beach like parasailing and jet skiing.
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Music
• What are you 3 favorite songs?
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Travel
• Do you like to travel? Why or why not?
Examples:
• I don't like long trips in car or by plane, but I love exploring new places once I arrive.
• I've been to the United States, Mexico, Canada, Spain, France, Italy and London.
• Europe has so much history and I'd like to visit a lot more cities and countries here, like Greece, Germany,
and the Netherlands.
• I loved all the famous places in Paris, like the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum, but I didn't like how
dirty a lot of the city was while I was there.
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