Monday, December 13, 2010

ESL Discussion Questions about Boredom

Are you bored or boring? What is the difference between I am bored and I am boring?

What is the opposite of boring? Exciting, interesting?

What is the most boring thing you have to do in your life?

What bores you? Who bores you? When are you most bored? What is the most boring time of your week? Why?

What is the most boring job? What is the most exciting? Do you think astronauts have interesting lives?

How does boredom make you feel? What do you do if you are bored?

Is boredom necessary? Do we sometimes need boredom? Yes or no? Why?

Does doing boring things have a reward at the end?

Is boredom a failure of one’s imagination? Does being bored mean you have a weak mind?

What can you do if you are waiting to line to stop the boredom?

Who is more bored? People now, people before the Internet, people 200 years ago.

Do you think that now we have too many entertainment choices?

The most boring movie or t.v. Show you can remember?

Does the Internet ever bore you? Do computer games ever bore you?

Does everything eventually becoming boring?

Are you a boring person? To yourself or to others? Why? Who is the most boring famous person in the world.

You have no electricty and it is raining outside. What do you do to stop boredom?

Could you not have a computer for a month?

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