Paul Holmes -
University
English Professor

Free Materials For ESL Teachers and Learners

“England” ESL Discussion Questions

1. How many football teams play in England’s Premier League?
2. What do you know about Stonehenge? What is it used for now?
3. How many languages are spoken in England?
4. What are the two main political parties in England?
5. What are the main cities in England?
6. How is England different from the US?
7. Are there any famous places in England that you’ve heard of before? If so, which ones and why do they stand out to you?
8. Where are the best places to visit in England?
9. What do people in England like to eat?
10. What currency does England use?
11. What is a good way to learn more about England?
12. Why do you think people in England are so into tea?
13. What is the difference between England and the UK?
14. Why do you think there are so many castles in England?
15. What are the colors of the English flag?
16. Who is the current prime minister of England?
17. What’s your favorite thing about England?
18. How many people live in London?
19. Who are some famous English writers or poets?
20. What’s a typical dinner for an English person?
21. What is the population of England?
22. Do you think it’s better to live in London than any other town or city in England? Why/Why not?
23. What is the weather like in England?
24. What is the name of the King of England?
25. Do you know about any famous people from England?
26. What is the most popular sport in England?
27. Why do you think that the British like to talk about the weather so much?
28. How do people celebrate Christmas in England?
29. How many countries are there in Great Britain?