TALKIII
TALKIII
TALKIII
1. How long do you spend playing sports/listening to music/using social media/watching TV shows or
films/reading books/doing art and crafts/shopping?
o I spend about 1 hour a day listening to music, 2 hours using social media, and 1 hour watching
TV shows or films.
2. How helpful are you around the house?
o I am quite helpful around the house. I clean the bathroom and vacuum the floor every week.
3. Do you take responsibility for your bedroom? Why? Why not?
o Yes, I take responsibility for my bedroom because I like keeping it tidy and clean.
4. Which characteristics does your best friend have?
o My best friend is funny, kind, and loyal.
5. Do you have some friends that you mainly see online?
o Yes, I have some friends that I mainly see online because they live far away.
6. Do you believe in virtual friendship?
o Yes, I believe in virtual friendship because you can stay connected with people no matter where
they are.
7. Have you been betrayed by a friend you love so much?
o Yes, I have been betrayed by a friend I loved, and it was very painful.
8. What rules did you have when you were at primary school that you don't have nowadays?
o At primary school, we had to line up quietly before entering the classroom. We don't have that
rule now.
9. What rules do you have at school now?
o Now we have rules like being on time for classes and not using our phones during lessons.
10. You see a friend being unkind online, what advice can you give?
o I would advise them to stop being unkind and think about how their words can hurt others.
11. What advice can you give to someone who starts at a new school?
o My advice would be to stay open-minded, make new friends, and ask for help if needed.
12. What advice can you give to your friend after arguing with his/her parents?
o I would advise them to calmly talk to their parents and try to understand their perspective.
Unit 2
Unit 4
1. What is your favourite film? Can you tell me a bit about the plot?
o My favourite film is "Toy Story." It’s about toys that come to life when their owner is not
around. Woody, a cowboy doll, feels threatened when a new toy, Buzz Lightyear, joins the
group. They both end up on an adventure to find their way back home.
2. What do you think would be the best and worst things about working in a film? Would you prefer
to be an actor or work behind the scenes?
o The best thing about working in a film would be the creativity and excitement. The worst thing
might be the long hours. I would prefer to be an actor because it seems fun to play different
characters.
3. What genre do you prefer? Why?
o I prefer comedy films because they make me laugh and feel good.
4. What were you doing at 8pm yesterday? What were your friends doing?
o At 8pm yesterday, I was watching TV. My friends were probably studying for their exams.
5. Tell your partner about a film you didn't enjoy. Explain your reasons using too and enough.
o I didn’t enjoy the film "Cats." The plot was too confusing, and the special effects were not good
enough.
6. Think about your favorite film, how can you describe it?
o My favourite film, "Toy Story," is fun, heartwarming, and full of adventure.
7. How can you describe the characters?
o Woody is a brave and loyal cowboy. Buzz Lightyear is a confident and adventurous space
ranger.
8. Tell me about a scene in a film which you find hilarious and a scene you find terrifying.
o In "Toy Story," I find the scene where Buzz Lightyear tries to fly hilarious. A terrifying scene is
when Woody and Buzz are almost caught by the mean kid, Sid.
9. Can you use an extreme adjective to describe a film? Give reasons for your choice.
o The film "Inception" is mind-blowing because of its complex plot and stunning visuals.
10. What was the last film you watched? Did you like it? Did you watch it at the cinema or at home?
Who did you watch it with?
o The last film I watched was "Frozen." I liked it a lot. I watched it at home with my family.
11. How do you usually watch films at home? (Netflix etc.)
o I usually watch films on Netflix or Disney+.
12. How often do you watch films?
o I watch films about once a week.
Unit 5
1. Which apps or devices do you usually use? What do you use them for?
o I usually use my smartphone and laptop. I use my smartphone for messaging, social media, and
listening to music. I use my laptop for studying and watching videos.
2. Tell me about your smartphone, what do you use it for?
o I use my smartphone for calling, texting, using social media, taking photos, and listening to
music.
3. What do you use each app for? (Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, YouTube)
o I use Instagram to share photos, TikTok to watch and create short videos, WhatsApp to chat with
friends and family, and YouTube to watch videos.
4. How long have you had your phone?
o I have had my phone for two years.
5. Which apps have changed your daily life?
o WhatsApp and YouTube have changed my daily life by keeping me connected and entertained.
6. Which apps have you used the most recently? How have they improved your productivity or well-
being?
o Recently, I have used WhatsApp and a fitness app the most. WhatsApp helps me stay in touch,
and the fitness app helps me stay active.
7. Which fitness apps have you tried? And how did it work?
o I have tried a fitness app for tracking my workouts. It worked well and motivated me to exercise
regularly.
8. How many apps have you bought this year? Which did you buy?
o I have bought two apps this year: a music streaming app and a language learning app.
9. What have you learned in your English lessons this year? Which subjects did you find most
difficult?
o This year, I have learned new vocabulary and grammar. I found the grammar exercises the most
difficult.
10. Have you cooked a meal? Why? Why not?
o Yes, I have cooked a meal because I enjoy trying new recipes.
11. Have you had your fifteenth birthday yet? Why not? When was it?
o Yes, I have had my fifteenth birthday. It was last month.
12. Have you ever broken your phone? Why?
o Yes, I have broken my phone by dropping it.
13. Have you just had lunch? Why? Why not?
o No, I haven't had lunch yet because I was busy studying.
14. Have you ever attended a concert? Which one?
o Yes, I have attended a concert. I went to see my favorite band last year.
15. Have you learned to drive yet? Why not?
o No, I haven't learned to drive yet because I'm too young.
16. Have you ever been to a wedding? Whose wedding did you go to?
o Yes, I have been to a wedding. I went to my cousin's wedding last summer.
17. Have you ever lost something important? What did you lose?
o Yes, I have lost something important. I lost my wallet last year.
18. Have you ever had the flu? How did you feel?
o Yes, I have had the flu. I felt very tired and had a fever.
19. Have you ever been on a plane? Where did you go?
o Yes, I have been on a plane. I went to visit my grandparents in another city.
20. Have you ever seen an elephant? Where did you see it?
o Yes, I have seen an elephant at the zoo.
21. Have you ever met a famous person? Who did you meet?
o Yes, I have met a famous person. I met a popular singer at a concert.
22. What have you been doing before the class?
o I have been studying English before the class.
23. Since when have you had your phone? Do you like it?
o I have had my phone since last year, and yes, I like it a lot.
About technology:
24. Have you ever used an educational app to help with your studies? Which did you use?
o Yes, I have used an educational app called Duolingo to help with my language studies.
25. Have you ever tracked your workouts with a fitness app?
o Yes, I have tracked my workouts with a fitness app called Strava.
26. Have you played games on any gaming apps recently?
o Yes, I have played games on a gaming app called Candy Crush recently.
27. Which gaming apps have you enjoyed the most?
o I have enjoyed the gaming app Clash of Clans the most.
28. Which messaging apps have you used to stay in touch with friends?
o I have used WhatsApp and Messenger to stay in touch with friends.
29. Have you ever listened to music on a streaming app?
o Yes, I have listened to music on Spotify.
30. What music streaming apps have you tried?
o I have tried Spotify and Apple Music.
31. Have you shared photos using a photo-sharing app this week?
o Yes, I have shared photos using Instagram this week.
32. What photo-sharing apps have you used?
o I have used Instagram and Snapchat.
33. Have you bought anything through a shopping app recently?
o Yes, I have bought a new book through Amazon.
34. What shopping apps have you used?
o I have used Amazon and eBay.
35. Have you watched any shows or movies on a video streaming app lately?
o Yes, I have watched shows on Netflix lately.
36. Which video streaming apps have you subscribed to?
o I have subscribed to Netflix and Disney+.
Unit 6
Have you ever forgotten a friend’s birthday and felt bad about it?
Yes, I have. I felt really bad about forgetting my friend’s birthday. (When did it happen?)
Have you ever passed an exam that you thought you would fail?
Yes, I have. I passed a math exam that I thought I would fail. (Which exam was it?)
Have you ever found some money on the ground?
Yes, I have. I found $10 on the ground once. (Where did you find it?)
Have you ever scored a penalty in a crucial game?
Yes, I have. I scored a penalty in a soccer game. (When did you score it?)
Have you ever lost some money on the street?
Yes, I have. I lost some money on my way home. (How much did you lose?)
Have you ever broken your phone and had to get it fixed?
Yes, I have. I broke my phone and had to get it fixed. (How did you break it?)
Have you remembered to send birthday wishes to all your friends this year?
Yes, I have. I have sent birthday wishes to all my friends this year.
Have you ever missed a penalty in an important match?
Yes, I have. I missed a penalty in a final match. (Which match was it?)
Have you ever prevented an argument by staying calm?
Yes, I have. I prevented an argument by staying calm and talking things through. (What was the
argument about?)
Have you ever caused an argument with your friends?
Yes, I have. I caused an argument with my friends once. (Why did the argument start?)
Who do you count on to be there for you when you are sad?
I count on my best friend to be there for me when I am sad.
Who do you admire? Why do you look up to him/her?
I admire my mother because she is very strong and caring. I look up to her for her wisdom.
Do you have to cope with a lot of problems?
Sometimes I do. I try to solve problems one at a time.
Do you hope to get married/go to university/move houses?
Yes, I hope to go to university and get married in the future.
Unit 8