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1. How much money do you usually spend on shoes?
I don’t like spending too much on shoes, so I usually go for something affordable but durable. On average, I’d say I spend enough to get a pair that will last me a while.

2. How often do you buy shoes?
Not very often—maybe once or twice a year. I usually wait until my old pair is really worn out before I buy new ones.

3. Have you ever bought shoes online?
Yes, I’ve tried buying shoes online a couple of times. It’s convenient, but the downside is that you can’t try them on, so the size might be hit or miss.

4. Do you like to wear shoes that are comfortable or good-looking?
I’d choose comfortable shoes over stylish ones any day. If my shoes hurt my feet, I can’t really enjoy going out, so comfort comes first for me.

5. Do people like to wear shoes that are comfortable or good-looking?
I think it depends on the person. Some people care a lot about fashion, while others prefer something practical, but ideally, everyone wants a balance of style and comfort.

6. What is your favourite type of shoes?
I really like sneakers because they’re versatile and easy to wear every day. They look good with almost anything and are perfect for a casual look.

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Highlighted Vocabulary:
• last me a while – stay useful for a long time
• worn out – too old or damaged to use
• hit or miss – sometimes good, sometimes bad, not reliable
• comfort comes first – comfort is the most important thing
• style and comfort – balance of looking nice and being comfortable
• casual look – relaxed, everyday style

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1. Do you keep plants?
Yes, I do keep plants at home because I find them refreshing and they make the room feel more alive. I especially like small indoor plants since they’re easy to take care of.

2. Have you ever had a plant?
Yes, I’ve had a plant before, and it was a succulent that didn’t require much watering. It was a great choice for me because I sometimes forget to look after plants.

3. Do you know anything about growing a plant?
I know a little about growing a plant, like the importance of giving them enough sunlight and watering them regularly. But honestly, I’m not very skilled in gardening.

4. What plants did you grow when you were younger?
When I was younger, I grew a small chili plant on the balcony. It was exciting to see the seedlings turn into something that could actually produce chilies.

5. Do people in your country send plants as gifts?
In my country, people don’t usually send plants as gifts. However, some people might give a small pot of flowers or a bonsai tree as a thoughtful and unique present.

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Highlighted Vocabulary
• Refreshing – making you feel lively and full of energy
• Succulent – a type of plant that stores water in its thick leaves
• Enough sunlight – the right amount of natural light needed for growth
• Seedlings – very young plants that have just started to grow
• Bonsai – a small tree grown in a pot and carefully shaped as an art form

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1. Do you like quiet or noisy places?
I definitely prefer quiet places because they help me unwind and think clearly. Being in a peaceful environment makes it easier to focus on my thoughts without getting overwhelmed by too much noise.

2. Would you like to go to quiet or noisy places on weekends when you are free?
On weekends, I usually choose quiet spots like a small café or a park where I can recharge my energy after a busy week. I sometimes enjoy a lively atmosphere, but most of the time I need a break from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• quiet places – calm locations with little or no noise.
• unwind – to relax after being stressed or busy.
• overwhelmed – feeling stressed or unable to cope because of too much activity or noise.
• recharge my energy – regain strength or feel refreshed.
• hustle and bustle – busy and noisy activity, especially in a city.

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1. Have you ever talked with someone you don’t know in public places?
Yes, I’ve had a few random conversations with strangers, like when asking for directions or waiting in a long line. Sometimes these small chats can be surprisingly pleasant and even make a boring situation more interesting.

2. Do you wear headphones in public places?
Yes, I often wear headphones when I’m on the bus or walking because listening to music or podcasts helps me tune out the noise around me. It also gives me a sense of personal space, even in a crowded area.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• random conversations – unplanned talks with people you don’t know.
• surprisingly pleasant – unexpectedly enjoyable.
• headphones – a device worn over the ears to listen to audio.
• tune out – to ignore or block out sounds or distractions.
• personal space – the physical or emotional comfort zone around a person.

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1. What do you usually do during a break?
During a break, I usually grab a quick snack or check my phone to catch up on messages. Sometimes I just stretch a little to give my body a mini refresh before getting back to work.

2. What do you like to do during a break?
I enjoy having a short walk or listening to a calming playlist because it helps me clear my mind and feel more focused afterwards.

3. How often do you take a break?
I try to take a short break every couple of hours, especially when I’m studying or working on the computer, so I don’t get too burned out.

4. Do you take a nap when you have a rest?
Yes, if I have enough time, I like taking a power nap because even 15 minutes can make me feel much more alert and ready to continue.

5. How do you feel after taking a nap?
After a nap, I usually feel recharged and more productive, though sometimes if I sleep too long, I wake up a bit groggy at first.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• quick snack – a small amount of food eaten between meals.
• catch up on messages – read or respond to missed texts or notifications.
• mini refresh – a short activity that helps you feel new energy.
• calming playlist – a selection of relaxing music.
• clear my mind – remove stressful thoughts.
• short break – a brief period of rest.
• burned out – extremely tired or exhausted from work or study.
• power nap – a short sleep that boosts energy.
• recharged – full of new energy.
• groggy – feeling weak or slightly confused after sleeping.

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1. Are there any rules for students at your school?
Yes, there are several basic rules like wearing the proper uniform, being on time for classes, and keeping the classrooms clean. These rules help maintain discipline and create a more organized learning environment.

2. Do you think students would benefit more from more rules?
I think too many rules can feel restrictive, but a few clear ones can actually guide students and teach them responsibility. It’s about finding the right balance so students feel both safe and independent.

3. Do you have a teacher who does his or her job very well?
Yes, I had an English teacher who was extremely dedicated and always made lessons engaging. Her passion for teaching inspired many of us to enjoy learning the language more.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• basic rules – simple and essential regulations everyone must follow.
• discipline – controlled and orderly behavior.
• restrictive – limiting freedom or actions.
• guide students – help students make good decisions or stay on track.
• balance – a state where different things are kept in the right amount.
• dedicated – giving a lot of time and effort to something.
• engaging – interesting and able to capture attention.

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1. What did you learn from visiting museums and art galleries?
From visiting museums and galleries, I’ve learned a lot about different cultures and how art reflects history. They also teach me to appreciate details that I might overlook in everyday life.

2. Do you think museums are important?
Yes, museums are incredibly important because they preserve history and allow people to understand how societies and traditions have evolved over time.

3. Are there many museums in your hometown?
Not really, my hometown only has a few small museums, mostly focusing on local history, but they still offer some fascinating exhibits.

4. Do you like visiting museums and art galleries?
Yes, I really enjoy visiting them because they give me a chance to explore new ideas and see unique artworks that I can’t find elsewhere.

5. Do you often visit museums?
I don’t go very often, maybe a few times a year, but I try to visit whenever there’s a special exhibition or when I travel to a new city.

6. When was the last time you visited a museum?
The last time was a few months ago when I went to a science museum that had a fun interactive section where you could try small experiments.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• different cultures – various traditions and ways of life from around the world.
• appreciate details – notice and value small but important elements.
• preserve history – keep historical objects or stories safe for the future.
• evolved – developed or changed gradually over time.
• small museums – modest-sized museums with limited collections.
• fascinating exhibits – very interesting displays or collections.
• explore new ideas – learn or think about topics in a new way.
• special exhibition – a temporary display of specific items or art.
• science museum – a museum focused on science and technology.

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1. Have you ever had an experience where you did something well?
Yes, I once gave a class presentation that went surprisingly smoothly, and my classmates seemed really interested in what I was saying. It felt great to see my hard work pay off in that moment.

2. Have you ever had an experience where your teacher thought you did a good job?
Yes, my English teacher once praised me for writing an essay with a fresh perspective and clear arguments. Her positive feedback really boosted my confidence.

3. Do you often tell your friends when they do something well?
Yes, I always try to give compliments when my friends achieve something, like winning a competition or finishing a big project. I think a few kind words can really lift someone’s mood.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• surprisingly smoothly – better or easier than expected.
• pay off – bring good results after effort.
• fresh perspective – a new or original way of looking at something.
• boosted my confidence – made me feel more sure of myself.
• give compliments – say something nice to show praise.
• lift someone’s mood – make someone feel happier.

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1. What was your dream job when you were young?
When I was a kid, I dreamed of becoming a pilot because I loved the idea of flying and traveling the world. The thought of seeing new places from high above felt so exciting and adventurous.

2. Have you changed your mind on your dream job?
Yes, over time I’ve become more interested in teaching because I enjoy helping others learn and sharing knowledge. It feels more realistic and meaningful for me now compared to my childhood dream.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• pilot – a person who flies an aircraft.
• traveling the world – visiting many different countries.
• exciting and adventurous – thrilling and full of new experiences.
• teaching – the job of educating or instructing others.
• realistic and meaningful – practical and full of purpose or value.

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1. How do you feel about advertisements?
I think advertisements can be useful when they introduce new products, but they can also feel annoying when they interrupt videos or shows. It really depends on how creative and well-made they are.

2. Do you like advertisements?
Not really, but I enjoy clever ads that tell a story or use humor, because they’re more entertaining than the usual ones.

3. Do you like advertisements on TV?
I don’t mind them if they’re short and creative, but long commercial breaks can be pretty frustrating.

4. Is there much advertising in your country?
Yes, there’s a huge amount of advertising, especially in big cities where you see billboards, posters, and digital screens everywhere.

5. What are the different places where we see advertisements?
We see ads on social media, TV, buses, subway stations, and even inside elevators. Companies try to reach people in every possible space.

6. What advertising do you have in your country?
We have all types, from online ads and TV commercials to street banners and large billboards promoting everything from food to fashion.

Highlighted Vocabulary

• well-made – produced with good quality or skill.
• clever ads – smart or creative advertisements.
• huge amount of advertising – a very large number of ads.
• social media – online platforms where people share content and connect.
• every possible space – all available locations.
• street banners – large printed signs hung outdoors for advertising.

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1. Do most people like crowded places?
I think it really depends on the person—some enjoy the lively atmosphere of crowds, while others find it stressful and prefer quieter spots. Crowded places can feel exciting but also a bit overwhelming at times.

2. Do you like crowded places?
Not really, I usually avoid them because I value my personal space and like to move around without bumping into people. But I don’t mind crowds for special events like concerts or festivals.

3. When was the last time you were in a crowded place?
The last time was a few weeks ago when I went to a busy shopping mall during a weekend sale. It was packed with people, but the energy was kind of fun to experience.

4. Is the city where you live crowded?
Yes, my city can be quite crowded, especially in downtown areas during rush hours. Public transport and main streets often get jam-packed with commuters.

5. Is there a crowded place near where you live?
Yes, there’s a popular market not far from my home that’s always full of shoppers, especially in the evenings when everyone goes there to buy food or clothes.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• lively atmosphere – an energetic and exciting environment.
• downtown areas – the main, central part of a city.
• jam-packed – extremely full of people or things.

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1. Have you ever borrowed books from others?
Yes, I’ve borrowed books from friends and classmates, especially when I wanted to read something hard to find in stores. It’s a nice way to share interests without spending extra money.

2. Have you ever borrowed money from others?
I rarely do, but there were times when I borrowed a small amount from a friend if I forgot my wallet. I always try to pay it back quickly to keep the trust between us.

3. Do you like to lend things to others?
Yes, I don’t mind lending things like notes or gadgets, as long as I know the person will take good care of them. It feels good to help someone out when they need it.

4. How do you feel when people don’t return things they borrowed from you?
I feel a bit disappointed and sometimes awkward, because it’s hard to ask for the item back without sounding rude. It can even make me more cautious about lending in the future.

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1. Do most people like crowded places?
I’d say it depends on their personality. Some people love the buzz and excitement of being around others, while some find it draining and prefer peace and quiet. Personally, I think most people enjoy crowds only on special occasions.

2. Do you like crowded places?
Not really. I usually find them a bit stressful and noisy, so I try to avoid them unless there’s something worth it, like a concert or a festival. I just feel more relaxed in quieter environments.

3. When was the last time you were in a crowded place?
I think it was last month when I went to a shopping mall on the weekend. It was full of people buying stuff, and it was hard to even find a seat in the food court.

4. Is the city where you live crowded?
Yes, especially during rush hour when everyone’s going to or coming back from work. The public transport gets packed, and even the streets can get jammed with cars.

5. Is there a crowded place near where you live?
Yes, there’s a local bazaar near my house, and it’s always full of people, especially in the evenings. It’s noisy but quite lively at the same time.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• buzz and excitement – a lively and energetic feeling in a place.
• draining – making someone feel tired or exhausted.
• special occasions – events that don’t happen often, like holidays or festivals.
• stressful – making you feel worried or tense.
• rush hour – the busiest time of day when people travel to or from work.
• packed – very full of people.
• jammed with cars – crowded or blocked with vehicles.
• local bazaar – a traditional marketplace where people sell goods.

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1. When you were a kid, did your parents encourage you to share things with others?
Yes, they did. My parents always taught me that sharing is a way to build kindness and strengthen relationships. They used to remind me to share my toys or snacks with my friends.

2. Is there anything you don’t want to share?
Yes, I usually don’t like sharing my personal belongings like my phone or headphones. They feel too private, and I prefer to keep them to myself.

3. What kind of things are not suitable for sharing?
Things related to personal hygiene, such as toothbrushes or towels, definitely shouldn’t be shared. They can easily spread germs or cause infections.

4. What kind of things do you like to share with others?
I enjoy sharing food and experiences with people. For example, I like to recommend good movies or restaurants I’ve tried — it’s a nice way to connect with others.

5. Do you have anything to share with others?
Yes, I often share my knowledge and advice with my students and friends. I think sharing what you know is one of the best ways to help people grow.

6. Who is the first person you would like to share good news with?
Usually my best friend. We’ve been close for years, and he’s always the first person I think of when something exciting happens.

7. What kind of news do you share with your friends?
I usually share personal updates, like something new I’ve achieved or an interesting event that happened recently. Sometimes we also talk about funny or trending news we find online.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• build kindness – to develop a caring and generous attitude.
• strengthen relationships – to make friendships or bonds closer.
• personal belongings – items that belong to someone personally, like a phone or bag.
• personal hygiene – keeping your body clean to stay healthy.
• infections – diseases caused by bacteria or viruses.
• food and experiences – meals or activities people can enjoy together.
• personal updates – news about one’s own life or achievements.
• trending news – popular or widely discussed current stories.

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1. Are you interested in growing vegetables and fruits?
Yes, I am. I think it’s really rewarding to grow your own food and see the results of your effort. I’d love to have a small garden someday where I could plant tomatoes or strawberries.

2. Is growing vegetables popular in your country?
Not very popular, to be honest. Most people buy their vegetables from local markets because it’s more convenient. Only people living in the countryside or with big yards usually grow their own produce.

3. Do many people grow vegetables in your city?
No, not many. Since most people live in apartments, they don’t really have space for that. However, some do grow herbs and small plants on their balconies.

4. Do you think it’s easy to grow vegetables?
It depends on the plant. Some, like lettuce or cucumbers, are quite easy to grow, but others require proper soil, sunlight, and care. It’s simple in theory but takes patience and practice.

5. Should schools teach students how to grow vegetables?
Yes, absolutely. It would help students understand where food comes from and encourage them to be more eco-friendly. Plus, it’s a fun hands-on activity that teaches responsibility.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• rewarding – giving satisfaction or a sense of achievement.
• convenient – easy or suitable for someone’s needs.
• herbs and small plants – small edible or decorative plants often grown indoors.
• proper soil, sunlight, and care – the right conditions needed for plants to grow well.
• eco-friendly – good for the environment; not harmful to nature.

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1. Do you always take your mobile phone with you when going out?
Yes, always. I feel a bit uneasy if I leave home without it because I use it for almost everything — navigation, payments, and staying in touch with friends.

2. Do you bring food or snacks with you when going out?
Not usually, but sometimes I carry a small snack like a protein bar or some nuts, especially if I know I’ll be out for a long time. It’s handy when I get hungry and don’t have time to buy food.

3. How often do you use cash?
Rarely these days. I mostly pay by card or phone because it’s faster and more convenient. I only use cash in small shops or places that don’t accept digital payments.

4. Do you often bring cash with you?
Not really. I usually carry just a small amount for emergencies or when I travel to places where card payments might not work.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• uneasy – slightly worried or uncomfortable.
• protein bar – a small snack high in protein, often eaten for energy.
• convenient – easy and suitable for someone’s needs.
• emergencies – unexpected situations that require quick action or money.

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1. Do you have a friend you have known for a long time?
Yes, I’ve had a close friend since my school days, and we still keep in touch. We’ve gone through so many ups and downs together, so our bond feels really strong.

2. Where do you and your friends often meet?
We usually hang out at cafés or go for a walk in the park. Sometimes we meet at each other’s places when we just want to chill and talk.

3. Do you prefer to spend time with one friend or with a group of friends?
I prefer small groups or one-on-one meetups because it feels more personal and I can have deeper conversations. Big groups can get a bit chaotic.

4. Would you invite friends to your home?
Yes, definitely. I enjoy having my friends over, especially when we can cook together or watch movies. It just feels more relaxed and fun.

5. Is there a difference between where you meet friends now and where you used to meet them in the past?
Yes, for sure. When I was younger, we mostly met at school or playgrounds, but now we prefer cafés or restaurants since it suits our lifestyle better.

6. Do you often go out with your friends?
Not as often as before because everyone’s busy with work or studies. But whenever we do, we make the most of it and have a great time.

7. Why are some places suitable for meeting while others are not?
It depends on the atmosphere. Some places are too loud or crowded, while others are comfortable and allow you to talk freely.

8. What do you and your friends do together?
We usually chat, play video games, or go out for food. Sometimes we also plan short trips when we all have time off.

9. Are friends important to you?
Absolutely. Friends make life more enjoyable and are always there when you need support or motivation.

10. What do you value about your friends?
I value their honesty and sense of humour. It’s nice to have people around who make you laugh and tell you the truth when you need it.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• ups and downs – good and bad times in life.
• chill and talk – relax and have a casual conversation.
• personal – close and meaningful.
• cook together – prepare food with someone.
• great time – very enjoyable experience.
• comfortable – pleasant and easy to relax in.
• plan short trips – organize brief travels or outings.
• support or motivation – emotional help or encouragement.
• honesty – the quality of being truthful.

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1. Do you prefer to communicate face-to-face or via social media?
I definitely prefer face-to-face communication because it feels more real and personal. You can read people’s expressions and emotions better, which makes the conversation more genuine.

2. Do you like chatting with friends?
Yes, of course. Chatting with my friends helps me unwind and stay connected with what’s happening in their lives. It’s one of the best ways to keep our friendship strong.

3. What do you usually chat about with your friends?
We talk about all sorts of things — from daily life and future goals to movies or funny stuff that happens online. Sometimes we also give each other advice when someone has a problem.

4. Do you argue with friends?
Not very often, but it happens sometimes. Even when we do, we try to sort things out quickly because we don’t like staying upset with each other for long.

5. Do you prefer to chat with a group of people or with only one friend?
It depends on my mood, but usually, I prefer chatting with one friend. It’s easier to open up and talk about personal things without too many people around.

Highlighted Vocabulary
• face-to-face communication – talking directly in person.
• unwind – relax and reduce stress.
• give each other advice – share suggestions or guidance mutually.
• sort things out quickly – solve a disagreement or problem fast.
• open up – share personal thoughts or feelings.

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