How do you balance optimism and realism when facing obstacles?
Learn topic-related expressions and join the speaking club to practice them!

I'm Teacher Michael, a licensed English teacher.
I'm originally from the United States, but I have been working as a full-time TEFL-certified high school English teacher in Thailand since 2013. I have a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations and I am currently studying for my Master's Degree in Liberal Arts.
Participants · 27 people
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marianainda -
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charles888 -
mecha -
Wing Zhai -
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B1Thao Fiona -
Yong -
Tracy -
Aizhann -
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Tomek -
hatimo -
Alice Jing -
Luciana -
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B2KhrystynaH
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | If you could only watch one TV show or movie genre for the rest of your life, what would it be and why? |
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| Q2. | What's the most interesting scientific concept you've learned, and how has it impacted your life? |
| Q3. | How do you handle the fear of failure or disappointment when pursuing your goals? |
| Q4. | Who do you wish you could apologize to? |
| Q5. | How do you think the education system in your country can be improved? |
| Q6. | When was the last time you used English outside of this class? |
| Q7. | What thing do you most like about yourself? |
| Q8. | If you could have any historical figure as a friend, who would it be and why? |
| Q1. | How do you approach problem-solving in high-pressure situations? |
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| Q2. | What’s a personal challenge you’ve overcome, and what did you learn from it? |
| Q3. | How do you handle criticism or failure? |
| Q4. | What’s your opinion on asking for help when facing difficulties? |
| Q5. | How do you maintain resilience during tough times? |
| Q6. | What’s a challenge you’re currently working to overcome? |
| Q7. | How do you balance optimism and realism when facing obstacles? |
| Q8. | What’s the best advice you’ve received for dealing with challenges? |
| Q1. | How do you think we can promote greater diversity and inclusion? |
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| Q2. | What are your thoughts on the role of public transportation in reducing carbon emissions? |
| Q3. | How is the health system in your country? |
| Q4. | What dream did you give up on? |
| Q5. | What is your favorite flower? |
| Q6. | What do you think is the easiest job in the world? |
| Q7. | What is the stupidest thing you have heard an adult say recently? |
| Q8. | What are your thoughts on the role of art in healing trauma? |
Rules
Please be kind and respectful.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
No flirting! Don't ask for other people's social network, number etc. if he/she refuses to give them.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
Give others an equal opportunity to speak.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
Avoid Smoking / Drinking while you are talking.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules
Turning your camera on is mandatory.
Note: You can be banned for violating any of these rules

