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Conversation Questions
Entertainment
- Are there any kinds of movies you dislike?
- If so, what kinds?
- Why do you dislike them?
- Are you going to watch TV tonight?
- If so, what will you watch?
- Do you like to gamble?
- Do you like to watch cartoons?
- Do you like to watch horror movies?
- Do you like ___? (Insert the name of a TV show.)
- Do you listen to classical music? Why or why not?
- Do you often go drinking? Where? Who with? How often?
- Do you prefer fiction or nonfiction books? How about movies?
- Do you prefer listening to the radio or watching TV?
- Do you think it is good for children to watch TV?
- Do you think TV is educational? LI>Do you think that there is too
much violence on TV?
- Do you think that TV is a good thing?
- Do you usually watch movies at home or at a movie theater?
- Have you ever been to a play? If so, when was the last time?
- Have you ever been to Disneyland?
- Have you ever been to the theater?
- Have you ever hosted a party?
- Have you ever seen the same movie more than once?
- If yes, name it (or them).
- Have you ever seen ___? (Insert the name of a movie.)
- Have you ever tried water skiing?
- Have you ever used a slot machine?
- How far in advance do you begin planning a vacation?
- How often do you go to movies?
- How often do you go to parties?
- How often do you read comic books?
- How often do you rent videos?
- How often do you visit museums? When was the last time?
- How often do you watch TV?
- If a book has been made into a movie, which do you prefer to do
first, see the movie or read the book? Why?
- Is gambling legal where you live?
- Should books be censored?
- Should movies be rated? Explain.
- What are some forms of gambling people do in your country?
- What are some games that you don't like to play? Why?
- What are some good books that you have read?
- What is the best book you have ever read?
- What are some of the good movies you have seen?
- What are some of the most popular amusement parks in your country?
- What are some things you can do without spending a cent?
- What are the advantages of watching TV?
- What are the disadvantages of watching TV?
- What computer games have you played?
- What did you watch on TV yesterday?
- What do you do in your spare time?
- What do you like to do on a night out?
- What do you think of soccer? (baseball, hang gliding, ...)
- What do you think of people who talk during movies at a movie
theater?
- What do you usually watch on TV?
- What games are popular in your country? Why are they popular?
- What is one of your favorite TV shows?
- Why do you like it?
- When is it on?
- Does you father like it, too?
- What is the best movie you have ever seen?
- Who was in it?
- Why did you like it?
- Who was the director?
- What is the most popular drama/comedy/game show in your country,
and what is the storyline (drama) or format (game show)?
- What is the scariest movies you have ever seen?
- What's the funniest?
- What's the most romantic?
- What is the worst movie you've ever seen?
- What is your all-time favorite movie?
- What is your favorite game? Why?
- What is your favorite holiday? Why?
- What is your favorite movie?
- What kind of movies do you dislike? Why?
- What kind of movies do you like?
- What kind of music do you like?
- What kind of things do you like to read?
- What kind of TV programs do you usually watch?
- What kind of TV shows do you not like? Why?
- What movie star would you most like to meet?
- What singer would you most like to meet?
- What TV commercials do you like? Which ones do you hate?
- What TV commercials do you like? Why?
- What's your favorite commercial?
- What is the purpose of advertising a product?
- Do you think there are subliminal messages?
- When you drive or walk, do you get distracted by advertisements
on buses or billboards?
- When you go food shopping, do you buy foods you've seen in TV
commercials?
- Do you like the Bennetton's advertisements? If not, why? (You
can substitute any company's name.)
- Do you think it's right to see naked women in TV commercials
selling beauty products?
- What types of TV program are there?
- Which type do you like best?
- What was the last book you read?
- What was the last movie you saw?
- Was it good?
- Who did you see it with?
- What's the best movie you've ever seen?
- What's the most popular holiday in your country?
- When is it?
- How is it celebrated?
- What's your favorite magazine? (What are some of your favorite
magazines?)
- When do you usually listen to the radio?
- When do you usually watch TV?
- Where do you usually read?
- Which do you like better, action movies or comedy movies?
- Who are some of the famous actors and musicians in your country?
- Who are some of your favorite actors and actresses?
- Who do you think is the funniest comedian?
- Who is the most popular entertainer in your country?
- Who is your favorite actor or actress?
- Who is your favorite author?
- Who is your favorite comedian?
- Who is your favorite musician?
- Who is your favorite female singer?
- Who is your favorite male singer?
- Who is your favorite guitarist?
- Who is your favorite writer? (author)
- Why do some people gamble?
- Would you rather go to a bar or a nightclub?
- Do you think that films can be educational?
- Do you think that TV makes people lazy?
- Do you think too much time is spent watching TV?
- Does TV make a person passive? Does TV take away a person's
ability to think for himself or herself?
- Do you think that TV prevents people from communicating?
- What do you think of TV shows that are designed to "discover new
talent?"
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