Means of communication
What do you think the greatest inventions of the humanity are?
What means of communication are the most important these days?
What do you think is the best device for sending and receiving information?
Do people communicate more or less now than they used to? Why?
How do people communicate today?
How does having information help people to be successful?
What means of communication are most frequently used?
Which means of communication have modern technologies replaced?
What are the advantages of the modern means of communication?
What is the history of the means of communication?
What are advantages and disadvantages of television?
Do you prefer watching TV or surfing the Net? Why?
Do you know anyone who is addicted to the internet? What advice to internet addicts can you give?
What are advantages and disadvantages of mobile phones?
Do you have the mobile phone? What can your mobile do?
What do you mostly use your mobile for: talking, texting, playing games, other?
If you had to choose between the mobile phone and the internet, what would you choose and why?
What is the future of communication?
Do you agree that new technologies are improving communication?
School matters
What school problems may pupils face? What school problems do you have?
How do you cope with school problems? What could you recommend to solve school problems?
What are the main things teachers should teach you at school?
What school subjects do you enjoy learning? What do you study in these lessons? What is easy/difficult?
How does school teach you to solve life problems?
Is it important to get good marks at school? Why? Why not?
What do you do to improve your school marks?
Is learning English a piece of cake or a hard nut to be crack for you? What areas of the English language are difficult for you?
What exams are you going to take at the end of the school year? Do you think you will pass all the exams?
What are the most important things to pass exams successfully?
Where are you going to get further education? Why?
Why cannot children get education in some countries?
What do you think about cheating at school?
Was it more interesting for you to study in junior forms than in senior forms? Why?
What lyceums or gumnasias are different from ordinary secondary schools?
Would you like to study at a different school and study some subjects at a more profound level? Why? Why not?
Do you think some pupils work hard at school because they enjoy the work or because they want to get good knowledge? Is it more important to have good knowledge or to enjoy learning?
In what are British and Belarusian schools different? What do you like more about our school system if compared to British schools?
Do you take part in school activities? Do you agree that school activities make children more intelligent and broadminded? Why? Why not?