Saturday, August 2, 2008

Speaking 56

How do different cultures celebrate events?
What is the importance of festivals?
How have special occasions such as weddings changed in your culture?

Speaking 55

Who are the most influential people in your society?
Are there many heroes or role models today?
What are the qualities of a good leader?

Speaking 54

Are images important in your culture?
What is the role of advertising?
Do films and television influence our decisions?

Speaking 53

Do possessions make people happy?
Why do people buy things?
Are people in your country wise consumers?

Speaking 52

What is the role of parents in raising children?
Has the role changed in recent years?
Who is responsible for discipline?

Speaking 51

Is friendship important in your culture?
How many close friends can you have?
Are friends more important than family?

Speaking 50

How does tourism affect a country?
Does it have some advantages?
Can cultures learn from each other