How do you handle criticism?
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 · 16 people
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B1Dasha
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Nina5000
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lula
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StewartKunkomo
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C1Yvan
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C1Dat
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HagarAhmed
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B1Yitian
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B2Song
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B2Michael lee
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B2shibgvilayil
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Bill83
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Parfait rak
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SyedAli
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B2Cherie
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B2Raffa
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
Q1. | Have you ever fallen asleep while talking to someone? |
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Q2. | How easy would it be to learn to play an instrument without a teacher? [Why?] |
Q3. | If you could live in any fictional world, which one would you choose? |
Q4. | What are the greatest and worst books you've ever read? |
Q5. | Do you have any favourite painting? |
Q6. | What is your favorite type of cuisine to cook at home? |
Q7. | What is your perspective on the impact of social media on personal relationships? |
Q8. | What is your favorite childhood memory? |
Q1. | Do you respond differently to helpful vs. hurtful criticism? |
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Q2. | What’s the most useful feedback you’ve ever received? |
Q3. | Have you ever been too sensitive to someone’s comments? |
Q4. | How does your culture handle giving and receiving criticism? |
Q5. | Have you ever given criticism that helped someone improve? |
Q6. | Can criticism hurt relationships if not done carefully? |
Q7. | What helps you turn criticism into growth? |
Q8. | What advice would you give to someone afraid of feedback? |
Q1. | Would you move countries for someone you like? |
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Q2. | Are you good at organising things? How do you do it? |
Q3. | Have you ever been on TV? |
Q4. | Who, according to you is the most overrated person in history? |
Q5. | If you could have any fictional gadget or piece of technology from a movie or TV show, what would it be and why? |
Q6. | Do you think self-love is essential to love others? |
Q7. | What are some of your family's favorite activities or pastimes to enjoy together? |
Q8. | What is maturity? How do you judge the maturity levels of people around you? |
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