I. Introduction to Shanghai
1. What is Shanghai famous for?
2. How many people live in Shanghai?
3. What river flows through Shanghai?
4. Can you name a popular shopping street in Shanghai?
5. How does Shanghai differ from other cities in China?
II. Landmarks and Attractions
6. What is the Bund?
7. Have you heard of the Oriental Pearl Tower?
8. Can you name a famous museum in Shanghai?
9. What unique architecture can you find in Shanghai?
10. Why is Yu Garden important?
III. Culture and Arts
11. What is a traditional art form in Shanghai?
12. Can you name a traditional Shanghai dish?
13. What kind of music is Shanghai known for?
14. How is the Shanghai dialect different from Mandarin?
15. What major cultural festivals are celebrated in Shanghai?
IV. Daily Life in Shanghai
16. What is a typical breakfast in Shanghai?
17. What modes of transportation do people use in Shanghai?
18. How do young professionals in Shanghai spend their free time?
19. What sports are popular in Shanghai?
20. What is the work culture like in Shanghai?
V. Shanghai’s Economy
21. What industries thrive in Shanghai?
22. How does Shanghai contribute to China’s financial sector?
23. What are the main business districts in Shanghai?
24. Is Shanghai a global financial center?
25. What kinds of jobs are available in Shanghai?
VI. Education and Institutions
26. What are some renowned universities in Shanghai?
27. How does education in Shanghai compare to other cities?
28. What opportunities are there for international students in Shanghai?
29. Are there international schools in Shanghai?
30. How do universities in Shanghai collaborate with global institutions?
VII. Tourism and Hospitality
31. What is the best season to visit Shanghai?
32. What is Shanghai Expo and why is it famous?
33. How does Shanghai accommodate international tourists?
34. What are some hidden gems in Shanghai for travelers?
35. What are some tips for first-time visitors to Shanghai?
VIII. Urban Development
36. How has Shanghai’s skyline changed in the last decade?
37. What is a “green building” and does Shanghai have any?
38. How does Shanghai handle urban expansion?
39. What are some challenges faced by Shanghai due to rapid growth?
40. How are historic areas preserved in Shanghai?
IX. Environment and Sustainability
41. What measures are in place to reduce pollution in Shanghai?
42. How are public spaces maintained in Shanghai?
43. Is recycling common practice in Shanghai?
44. What are some environmental projects happening in Shanghai?
45. How can visitors contribute to sustainability in Shanghai?
X. Cuisine and Eating Out
46. What food is unique to Shanghai?
47. Where can you find the best Xiaolongbao in Shanghai?
48. What are some Shanghai street foods?
49. How does the international food scene look like in Shanghai?
50. What is a “wet market” and what can you find there?
XI. Nightlife and Leisure
51. What are some popular nightlife spots in Shanghai?
52. Where can you see a live acrobatics show in Shanghai?
53. How do locals relax in Shanghai?
54. What are some popular activities during the Shanghai night festival?
55. Where can you find traditional tea houses in Shanghai?
XII. Communication and Language
56. How do residents in Shanghai communicate with foreigners?
57. What are some basic Shanghainese phrases visitors should know?
58. Is it easy to find English speakers in Shanghai?
59. How does the language barrier impact daily life for expats in Shanghai?
60. What language services are available for non-Mandarin speakers in Shanghai?