Card 1
“Love
begins at home” Do you agree? Speak about your family.
1.
What is a happy family?
2.
What things are important in
family relationships? What things should never exist in a family?
3.
What activities may unite people
in the family?
4.
What’s a generation gap?
5.
What arguments do parents and
children have? What are the most common reasons for their arguments?
Card 2
Do
you have a friend? How do you appreciate friendship?
1.
What does your friend look like?
2.
What features of your friend’s
character do you appreciate most?
3.
Haw does he/she help you in
stressful situations?
4.
How do people make friends?
5.
Can friendship die?
Card 3
“Health is above wealth”- can you prove it?
1.
How can one keep fit?
2.
What are the ways to keep fit?
3.
What eating habits should you keep
to?
4.
Does smoking contribute to good
health?
Card 4
Doing
sports is the best way to keep fit. Can you imagine life without sport?
1.
Is sport your favourite hobby?
Which sports are you best at? How long have you been playing?
2.
Why do you practice this sport? Is
it because you want to be fit?
3.
What are the most popular sporting
activities among young people in our country?
4.
Are exercises enough to keep fit
and healthy?
5.
Is sport the way to health and a
longer life?
Card 5
Shopping
can be both a revealing experience and boring routine. What is it for you?
1.
How often do you go shopping?
2.
What did you by for yourself last?
What did it cost? Was it worth it? Was it new or used? Was it a bargain?
3.
What is your idea of a good shop?
4.
What makes shopping pleasant or
unpleasant in your opinion?
Card 6
Some
people think that school days are the happiest ones. What is your opinion?
1.
What is school?
2.
The mission of school is to teach
the whole child. What does it mean?
3.
Is good education important
nowadays?
4.
Can you say that you have been
happy at school? Why?
Card 7
Choosing
one’s career is great responsibility. While making your choice you are to face
the situation realistically. What does it mean?
1.
What is important about jab?
2.
How can you find some information
about different jobs?
3.
When choosing your future career
you are to face the situation realistically. How do you understand that?
4.
What field would you like to work
in?
Card 8
Imagine
that your friend doesn’t want to learn English. Try to persuade him that to be
a good specialist in any field you are to know English nowadays.
1.
What are the reasons for learning
foreign languages?
2.
Do you learn English only at
school?
3.
What’s a practical value of
learning English?
4.
How are you planning to use
English in future?
Card 9
Travelling
is the best way of spending holidays. Do you agree?
1.
Why is travelling popular?
2.
What active types of travel can
you name?
3.
What are the advantages and
disadvantages of travelling by…(boat, plane, train, bus, car)?
4.
What was your last travelling experience?
Card 10
Theatre,
cinema and TV enrich our life. Which one appeals to you most?
1.
Why do people enjoy visiting
theatre/ cinema?
2.
What do you know about the early
days of theatre/ cinema?
3.
What theatres/ cinemas can you
visit in Minsk?
4.
In what way does theatre differ
from cinema?
5.
What performance/ film were you
greatly impressed by?
Card 11
You
are to prepare a report on cultural life in Britain. What are you going to
speak about?
1.
What famous British museums do you
know?
2.
How do the British like to spend
their free time?
3.
How does the cultural life in Britain
differ from cultural life in Belarus?
4. Can you describe any annual cultural event in GB?
Card 12
People
spend their leisure time in a variety of ways. What hobbies do young people
pursue?
1.
What’s your hobby?
2.
What groups can hobbies be devided
into?
3.
Why are hobbies important?
4.
Have you got any idea about
leisure time in the USA and Great Britain?
5.
Did people spend their free time
in a different way at the beginning of the 20th century?
Card 13
Belarus is rich in traditions. What state and national
holidays do we celebrate?
1.
What are the main holidays in Belarus?
2.
What is your favourite holiday and
how do you celebrate it?
3.
How do people usually celebrate
holidays connected with memorial dates?
4.
Do you know the origin of any
Belarusian tradition?
5.
Is there anything that you don’t
like about some holidays and the way they are celebrated?
Card 14
Imagine
you have visited Great Britain. Tell us about holidays and traditions in this
country.
1.
What are the major holidays in GB?
2.
How do people celebrate Christmas
in GB?
3.
What British holidays do you know
that are not observed here in Belarus?
4.
Do you know the origin of some
interesting tradition?
5.
What customs would strike in Britain
a visitor from Belarus?
Card 15
What
do you know about the system of government in Belarus?
1.
What are the symbols of the Republic
of Belarus as a sovereign State?
2.
When was the Constitution of the Republic
of Belarus adopted?
3.
What does the term “presidential
republic” mean?
4.
Do you know who represents our
region in the Council of the Republic?
Card 16
What
do you know about the system of government in the UK?
1.
What does the term “parliamentary
monarchy” mean?
2.
Can you describe the British
political system?
3.
What aspects of the British
political system appeal to you most?
4.
Who has more real power in the
country?
5.
What do you think about British
democracy?
Card 17
Advertise
your country to a foreign friend and suggest some places for visiting.
1.
Where is Belarus
situated?
2.
Is Minsk a fascinating city?
3.
What memorial places should be
visited in Belarus?
4.
Can you suggest the most
interesting routes in Polotsk region?
5.
Is Sofiya Cathedral worth
visiting?
Card 18
You
are going on a tour to the UK. What places of interest would you like to see?
1.
Why does London attract crowds of
visitors from home and abroad?
2.
What is Westminster Abbey famous
for?
3.
What makes the Tower
of London one of the most famous historic buildings in GB?
4.
Would you like to visit Stonehenge?
5.
What is Downing Street known for?
Card 19
There
are a lot of outstanding people in Belarus. They glorified our nation. Speak
about some of them.
1.
Does our country have prominent
people?
2.
Did any of the well known people
of Belarus live and work in the place you come from?
3.
Which of the Belarusian writers in
your opinion have made the biggest contribution into the development of Belarusian
literature?
4.
Do you know any talented
Belarusians who went abroad and contributed to the culture and economy of other
countries?
5.
What is done in our country to
commemorate the names of outstanding citizens of Belarus?
Card 20
The
relationship between man and nature has become one of the most vital problems
nowadays. Do you agree that “technology must bring apology to ecology”?
1.
What can ordinary people do to
make their environment cleaner?
2.
Has Belarus suffered from any
catastrophe?
3.
What are the burning ecological
problems in the place where you live?
4.
What will happen if the ozone hole
grows?
5.
Should people protect nature?
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