Free Talk with Topic Ⅰ– Lesson 66

War

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1. Do you want to become a soldier? Why?

Words may be used:

brave/strong
educational/money
satisfaction/pride
injury/physical disability
dangerous

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2. Which kind of troop (部队) would you join if you had

to? Why?
Words may be used:
army/ground forces/regular army
naval forces/navy
air force
tank/aircraft carrier/plane
seasickness/be afraid of heights

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3. Is having an army a waste of money? Why?

Words may be used:

The UN Security Council
scandals of using military money
equipment/weapon/uniform
protect/defend
territory/airspace

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4. Do you know military service? Is it a must in every

country?

Words may be used:

China/Korea/the United States
duty/responsibility
compulsory/necessary/required
non-compulsory/optional
strengthen/build up

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5. What do you think about women fighting in wars?

Words may be used:

battle/battle field
debate/argument
gender roles
motivation
facing new challenges

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Selective Questions:
(*If all the five questions above have already been finished, you can choose to discuss the following ones.)

6. Is there a special day to honor veterans in your country?

7. Do you know anyone who is in the army or who has been? Talk about him/her.
8. Are soldiers well paid around the world?
9. What kind of person makes an ideal soldier?
10. Do wars have any positive effects?

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Further Reading:
Women in the Military: What do Women Get from the Military?
http://www.pbs.org/pov/regardingwar/conversations/women-and-
war/women-in-the-military-what-do-women-get-from-the-military.php

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