Do you think professional athletes deserve the high salaries they earn? Why or why not?
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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.
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Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
Q1. | Have you read any classic literature? |
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Q2. | What is your favorite way to unwind after a busy day? |
Q3. | Who, in your opinion, is a "real life superhero"? |
Q4. | How do you perceive the concept of 'experience'? |
Q5. | How do you stay healthy and active? |
Q6. | What hobbies or activities bring you the most joy? |
Q7. | If you could have any fictional character as a mentor, who would it be and why? |
Q8. | If you could visit any country during a festival, |
Q1. | Do you think professional athletes deserve the high salaries they earn? Why or why not? |
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Q2. | How does an athlete’s salary compare to other professions, such as doctors, teachers, or firefighters? |
Q3. | What factors contribute to the high salaries of top athletes? (e.g., endorsements, media rights, ticket sales) |
Q4. | Should athletes be paid based on performance, or do they already earn enough? |
Q5. | How do sponsorship deals and advertising affect an athlete’s total income? |
Q6. | Do you think sports generate enough economic value to justify athletes' salaries? |
Q7. | Should there be a salary cap for professional athletes, or is their income justified by market demand? |
Q8. | How does the financial gap between male and female athletes impact the fairness of sports salaries? |
Q1. | If you could eradicate one problem in the world, what would it be? |
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Q2. | Do you usually prefer the classical works of the master painters or contemporary art? |
Q3. | Do you think it is better to have a high IQ or to be ‘street smart’? |
Q4. | What is the most valuable piece of advice you've ever received? |
Q5. | How do you think the concept of spirituality differs from organized religion, and can they coexist harmoniously? |
Q6. | What is the biggest risk you've taken in your career and was it worth it? |
Q7. | What are your thoughts on the role of government in regulating technology companies? |
Q8. | How can schools help students maintain a healthy work-life balance? |
Rules
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Give others an equal opportunity to speak.
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