Saturday, March 17, 2012

ESL Discussion Questions about Reading

Do you like to read?
How often do you read?
How long can you read at one sitting?  (One hour?  Two hours?)
Where do you read?
How do you read?
How many books are you reading these days?
What have you read today?
What kinds of books do you read?
Do you prefer to fiction or non-fiction?  Novels or short stories?
What do you like to read about?  What do you want to read about?
Can you read one book at a time or do you have several started?
What is you favourite book?
Who is your favourite author?
What is your favourite fiction genre?
Is there a book that changed your mind, your thinking or your life?
Are there books that you are ashamed to admit that you read?
Some books are brain candy. What does that mean?
Have you read a book recently that you couldn't put down?
Does reading make you smarter?
Is reading better than playing computer games?  Conversation?  Doing sports?
Is there a book you always have besides your bed?
Is there a book that you have read over and over and over again?
Do you ever read aloud?
Do you always carry something to read you with?


Can you read minds?  Can you read lips?  Have you ever had your palms read?

Expressions and Idioms using "Read" or "Reading"
Read book
Read between the lines
Read cover to cover
Read from the same page
Read into something
Read it and weep
Read like a book
Read my lips!
Read oneself to sleep.
Read the handwriting on the wall
Read you loud and clear


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