Paul Holmes -
University
English Professor

Free Materials For ESL Teachers and Learners

1:1 Online English classes. Find out more

“Social studies” ESL Discussion Questions

1. What are some of the main reasons why people immigrate to another country?
2. How many languages do you know how to speak fluently? What are they?
3. Name one thing that you dislike about your city (or country)?
4. Name one thing that you like about your city (or country)?
5. How can we improve our understanding of cultures other than our own?
6. How do you think the UN has influenced your life?
7. Do you think that the UN should have more power than it has now? Why or why not?
8. What are some of the most important political issues in your country today?
9. What is globalization?
10. Are there any famous people from your city/region? If so, who are they and why are they famous?
11. Why do people have different beliefs about what is right and wrong?
12. What is the difference between a state and a country?
13. What are some major cities in Europe?
14. What is the world’s population?
15. What are some reasons for war between countries?
16. Are there any famous landmarks in your city/region? If so, what are they called and where are they located?
17. Who can be a member of the United Nations?
18. How do people learn about other cultures in their own country?
19. Why do we celebrate national holidays?
20. How many languages are spoken in your country? What are they?
21. What is the main difference between a democracy and a dictatorship?

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🧑‍💻 1 to 1 Online English Classes 👩🏻‍💻

Practice English through Zoom with me, Paul, or one of the teachers I have chosen for you. Suitable for all ages and levels.

Choose the teacher and time you want. 🧑🏻‍🏫👩‍🏫⌚️

You can learn:
– English writing skills (essays, emails, etc.) 
– English conversation practice 
– English pronunciation practice
– Textbook classes
Anything you want

Introductory prices:
60 minute class with native speaker (e.g. Paul): US$34.99 US$24.99
60 minute class with non-native speaker (e.g. Philippines, Indonesia): US$9.99 US$7.99

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