Thursday, December 15, 2011

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ESL Discussion Questions

What does "frequently" mean?

What questions are frequently asked? (Tell the students to use the five W questions and how. Yes-No Questions. Have other students try to answer the questions.)

  • When you first meet a person?

  • When young men meet young women?

  • When you buy something? (e.g. Cars, televisions, computers, mobile phones, food)

  • To a teacher?

  • To a Language Teacher?

  • To a government official?

  • To a foreigner? (e.g. American, Japanese, German, Canadian)

  • To Chinese by foreigners?

  • When you have a visitor?

  • To a policeman?

  • To a computer technician?

  • To a financial expert?

  • To a child?

  • To a pet owner?

  • To a store clerk?

  • To a movie or pop star?

  • To a sports star?

  • To a scientist?

  • To a doctor?

  • To a Taxi driver?

  • To a bus driver?

  • To you?

  • To someone who just went to the cinema?

  • To parents (of twins and so on)?

  • To an ninety year old person?

  • To someone who just did a stupid thing?

  • To someone who just did something very clever?

  • To another person after you both saw a UFO?

  • To someone who is in the hospital?

  • To some who has just been in an accident?

  • To someone on a day with good or bad weather?

  • To someone who looks tired or sick?


At the end of the class:

  • What questions are you frequently asked?

  • Are there questions that you hate being asked?

  • Is there a question you would like to be asked?

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