Lesson 1: Hobbies and Interests

1. What do you like to do in your free time?

I like to cook, learn English, watch movies and my favorite hobby is traveling.
2. How did you start your favorite hobby?
My favorite hobby is traveling because I like to visit new places and try their traditional food and beers.
3. Do you prefer indoor or outdoor activities?
I prefer both activities.
4. Have your interests changed over the years? Why or why not?
No, because my interest is visiting new cities, because I think I have visited few cities.
5. What is something new you'd like to try?
Someday I will try to learn to play the guitar.
6. Do you think hobbies are important for personal growth?
Yes, because I think that visiting new cities, you know new people and their culture.
7. How much time do you spend on your hobbies each week?
Three or four weeks a year.
8. Have you ever shared your hobbies with friends or family?
Before alone, now with my mother and brother.
9. Do you prefer doing hobbies alone or with others?
That depends on the hobby and the moment.
10. What advice would you give to someone looking for a new hobby?
I think that person should choose what they like to do the most and what makes them happy.
Lesson 2: Travel
1. What’s your favorite country or city you’ve visited?
Japan,
2. Do you prefer traveling alone or with others? Why?
Before alone, now with my mother and my brother because I have gotten older.
3. What do you usually pack when you travel?
That depends on the destination and the time of travel.
4. Have you ever had any interesting or challenging travel experiences?
Yes, on my first three-day trip to Rome, I slept on the train at the station because I was low on money.
5. If you could visit any country, where would you go and why?
I would go to Russia and Iceland as my last trip, because I will be older.
6. What are some travel tips you've learned?
My learned advice is, read a lot about the city that will be visited, buy your tickets on time, because you will save a
lot of money.
7. How do you usually plan your trips?
That depends on the city and the moment. It's usually sudden.
8. Have you ever experienced culture shock? How did you handle it?
Yes, but it was incredible because I learned a lot about culture, respect and order.
9. What are some places in your country that you recommend tourists visit?
All of them, because each one has its own very beautiful history, culture, food and music.
10. Do you like relaxing vacations or adventurous ones?
That depends on the city and the season.
Lesson 3: Work and Career
1. What is your current job, and what do you do there?
My current job is atencion client by telephone line.
2. What made you choose your career path?
I like helps to persons very much.
3. How do you see your career evolving in the next few years?
I'm wanna only will be much efficient.
4. Do you enjoy working alone or in a team?
In reality I like work alone, but in my actaulity job yes or yes we needs working united.
5. What skills do you think are important for success at work?
I think that to is very important is be very constant.
6. What motivates you the most at work?
I try that the persons will be happy with my gestions.
7. How do you handle stressful situations in the workplace?
I try the inhalation and exhalation, that is, to control my breathing
8. What was your first job like?
My first job was exciting, I started teaching math without knowing that I could teach anything.
9. What is a common misconception about your profession?
The clients thinks that they has allways the razon.
10. Do you think work-life balance is important? How do you achieve it?
Yes, but is very important that the job and personal life should be separte allways. the job is job and the personal life
is the part most important of your life.
Lesson 4: Technology and Gadgets
1. How often do you use technology in your daily life?
Practically all day.
2. What’s the most important gadget you own?
I have many gadget about brain stimulations.
3. Do you think technology has made life easier or harder?
In general is used for made a life eaisier, but also use for made damage.
4. How do you feel about social media? Do you use it often?
I feel about social media that used in the just time is good, but if using often is very dangerous for the brain.
5. Have you ever experienced problems with technology? How did you fix them?
Yes, I often look for answers on social media, mainly on you tube.
6. What’s the newest tech product that excites you?
The ring, is a newest technology that is used for a total measurement of all vital health constancies.
7. How do you keep your personal information secure online?
I try to change my password whenever I can.
8. What technology do you think will become popular in the future?
The phone with hologram.
9. How has technology changed how we communicate with each other?
It's very fast and real-time.
10. Do you prefer reading books on a tablet or on paper?
When I was young I like read in the paper, now I be older and practice, I prefer read the books in the phone.
Lesson 5: Food and Cooking
1. What is your favorite food? Why do you like it?
My favorite food is all the one that contains meat because I think it is the food of life, I have a question for
vegetarians, what is your opinion about carnivorous plants?
2. Can you cook? What dishes do you usually prepare?
I like to cook my favorite, steak with fries, salad and rice. Always accompanied by a delicious red wine.
3. How do you feel about fast food? Do you eat it often?
I think it's boring and bad for your health.
4. Have you ever tried food from another country? Did you like it?
Of course, it's my favorite hobby, I think the best meat in the world is in Ireland first, Argentina second, and the
United States third.
5. What is a typical meal in your culture?
In my culture it's all kinds of meat, fish, beef, poultry, and different types of mammalian meat
6. Do you follow any special diet? Why or why not?
I don't follow any diet, I believe that a good diet is just eating naturally and healthily.
7. What’s the strangest food you’ve ever eaten?
I tried fermented potatoes, its name is tocosh, its smell is like dirty socks, but it is a very medicinal food. antibiotic
and inflammatory.
8. How important is healthy eating to you?
It is the secret of the long life.
9. If you could only eat one type of food for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Only meat, and if not, ask the people who survived in the South American Andes after the plane crash.
10. Do you enjoy trying new recipes?
Yes, because it's a challenge and then enjoy the result.
Lesson 6: Health and Fitness
1. How often do you exercise?
I usually go to the gym five time a week
2. What types of physical activities do you enjoy?
I used go to the running, now I go to the weights rooms.
3. Do you think mental health is as important as physical health? Why?
Yes, as a saying goes, healthy mind, healthy body.
4. How do you stay healthy when you’re busy?
I think eating healthy helps a lot.
5. Have you ever tried a fitness challenge or goal?
I've tried it before, but I'm older now, so I just lift less weights now.
6. What do you think is the most important part of a healthy lifestyle?
Healthy food and most importantly, zero stress.
7. Do you prefer working out alone or with friends?
I always prefer to exercise alone, because I waste a lot of time with friends.
8. How has your fitness routine changed over the years?
My exercise routine has changed more or less, because I'm older now.
9. What do you think is the hardest part about staying healthy?
I think the hardest part is not having time.
10. Do you think technology (like fitness apps) helps people stay healthy?
Yes, but the problem is when it becomes routine.
Lesson 7: Education and Learning
1. What was your favorite subject in school? Why?
My favorite subject at school was recess, because I didn't like studying. Afterwards I beginning studied a lot.
2. How do you prefer to learn new information?
I prefer to learn as always, trying to look only at scientific information, in the library or scientific websites and finally
in documentaries.
3. Do you think education is important for everyone?
I think that without education the world would be chaos.
4. How has education in your country changed over the years?
It is not just in my country, education has changed over time it has become a business, therefore education is only for
the rich.
5. Have you ever taken an online course? What was it like?
This is my first online course, so far it's great because my teacher has a lot of patience.
6. Do you think self-learning is as effective as formal education?
I think that self-learning with formal education are complementary, but the first is most important.
7. What skill would you like to learn in the future?
In the future I would like to learn music and try to play the guitar.
8. How do you stay motivated to study or learn?
I always think about my dreams, which is to visit many cities.
9. What are the benefits of learning a second language?
For me, it's about being able to communicate with people anywhere in the world.
10. Do you think people should continue learning throughout their lives?
I think that, when one begins to left learning, begins to die.
Lesson 8: Family and Relationships
1. How close are you to your family?
My family is not as close-knit as others. Now we are my mother and five brothers, all men. I live with my mother, my
daughter and my older brother. The rest of my brothers live their lives.
2. What’s the best advice you’ve received from a family member?
The betters advices that received through to the years, the recieved of my own experience.
3. Do you have any family traditions?
We don't have family traditions, because most of them are related to days that I call, invented days just for
consuming. In my case, I tend to celebrate every day of my life.
4. How do you stay in touch with family who live far away?
We actually have little contact, just my mother and my brother via video call.
5. Do you think it's important to spend time with family regularly?
I think that depend the every family and the every person. In my case depend to the moment and the time. I don´t
worry spend time with my family. And if it happens, I try to enjoy it to the maximum.
6. How have your relationships with your family changed over time?
Nothing has changed, we have always been like this.
7. What do you enjoy doing with your family?
With my mother and my older brother, traveling and traveling, If not we are traveling, I enjoy cook for they.
8. Do you think having a large family is better than a small family?
I think a small family is better because they will be closer together. Less people, less problems.
9. What is your definition of a strong relationship?
Honesty, integrity and truth.
10. How do you handle conflicts with family or friends?
I handle conflicts with everyone, with dialogue and dialogue and finally with a hug.
Lesson 9: Movies and TV Shows
1. What’s the best movie you’ve seen recently?
I recently saw the movie Red Sparrow. I like so much Jennifer Lawrence.
2. Do you prefer watching movies at home or in the cinema?
Before in the cinema but now in my house,
3. What types of TV shows do you enjoy?
I like watching football and knowledge quiz shows on TV.
4. Have you ever watched a foreign film? What did you think of it?
Always, is interesting because I learn their culture and saw your beautiful places.
5. How do you choose what to watch?
It depends on the moment and my mood. Sometimes for recommendations.
6. Who is your favorite actor or actress, and why?
My favorite actor is Jack Nicholson, this actor is really a genius.
7. What do you think makes a movie or TV show interesting?
Everyone that make neurons work.
8. How do you feel about binge-watching TV shows?
I think there is no problem if you have free time.
9. Have you ever been influenced by a movie or TV show in real life?
No, but sometimes I feel identified with some characters or situations from movies or series. It's very funny.
10. What movie would you recommend to a friend?
The Shining, Red Sparrow, Anger Management, The Exorcist and A Beautiful Mind.
Lesson 10: Environment and Nature
1. How important is protecting the environment to you?
If we want save the world, is very import protecting the nature.
2. What are some ways you try to be eco-friendly?
I always try to consume everything natural and minimally industrially prepared foods.
3. Do you think climate change is a serious problem?
Yes, I do believe that the proof is in the natural disasters we see every day.
4. What do you enjoy most about spending time in nature?
I like to breathe clean.
5. How has the environment in your country changed over the years?
I see the change in the characteristics of the seasons.
6. Have you ever participated in a clean-up or environmental campaign?
Unfortunately not, because my time is limited.
7. What do you think individuals can do to reduce pollution?
People should recycle more every day.
8. Do you recycle? Why or why not?
I try to recycle more every day, because I believe that this reduces pollution.
9. What are the benefits of living near nature?
I think it prolongs life.
10. How do you think technology could help solve environmental problems?
I think technology could help by reducing industrial waste.
Lesson 11: News and Current Events
1. How often do you follow the news?
I follow the news every day.
2. What’s the most important news story in your country right now?
In my country and de all countries it is the same, war, corruptions, violence and sports.
3. How do you feel about the news coverage in your country?
In Spain, the news coverage is complete, inside of the possibility.
4. Do you think the media influences how people think about current events?
I think it is not only today, it's been always.
5. Have you ever read or watched an international news story that shocked you?
I think that nowadays nothing surprises me anymore, perhaps before it was the murders of parents to their children
out of revenge to the spouse and vice versa out of hatred.
6. How do you usually get your news—TV, online, or print?
I usually get the news by news-TV, en second by internet and the last, some time, by the news-paper.
7. Do you think it's important for young people to follow the news?
Of course, but only from safe sources.
8. How do you decide which news sources to trust?
I decide to trust the news that comes from journalists recognized for their credibility or recognized news paper for
same.
9. Have you ever been personally affected by a news event?
I have ever been affected for the dead of the some important persons.
10. What kind of news stories do you prefer to read or watch?
I prefer read or watch news about scientific advances and about my favorite football club.

Lesson 12: Future Goals and Plans

1. What are your short-term goals for this year?
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2. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

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3. How do you stay motivated to achieve your goals?

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4. Have your goals changed over the years?

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5. What is a big goal you’ve already achieved?

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6. Do you prefer setting long-term or short-term goals?

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7. How do you handle obstacles in reaching your goals?

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8. Who or what inspires you to work toward your future goals?

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9. Do you think it’s important to have a detailed plan for the future?
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10. How do you balance your personal and professional goalsThat

Lesson 13: Festivals and Holidays

1. What’s your favorite holiday or festival? Why do you like it?
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2. How do you usually celebrate holidays with your family?

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3. What’s a unique holiday tradition in your country?

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4. Have you ever participated in a festival from another culture?

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5. Do you think holidays are becoming too commercialized?

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6. How do you feel about working on holidays?

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7. What’s the most memorable holiday you’ve had?

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8. What do you think is the most important holiday in your culture?

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9. Do you prefer quiet holidays or big celebrations?

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10. How has your way of celebrating holidays changed over the years?
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Lesson 14: Music

1. What type of music do you enjoy the most?
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2. Do you play any musical instruments?

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3. How has your taste in music changed over time?

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4. Do you think music can affect your mood?

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5. What’s the last song you listened to, and how did it make you feel?
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6. Have you ever been to a live concert? What was it like?

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7. Do you prefer listening to music alone or with others?

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8. How important do you think music is in different cultures?

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9. Can you recommend a song or artist from your country?

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10. Do you think learning to play a musical instrument is valuable?

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Lesson 15: Sports and Recreation

1. Do you enjoy watching or playing sports? Which ones?
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2. Have you ever participated in a sports competition?

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3. What do you think are the benefits of playing sports?

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4. Who is your favorite athlete, and why do you admire them?

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5. Do you think sports should be a mandatory subject in school?

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6. Have you ever tried an extreme sport?

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7. How do you feel about team sports versus individual sports?

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8. What’s a sport you would like to try but haven’t yet?

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9. How do sports impact society in your country?

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10. Do you think athletes should be role models?

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Lesson 16: Art and Creativity

1. Do you enjoy any forms of art? Which ones?
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2. Have you ever created a piece of art? What was it?

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3. What type of art do you find the most inspiring?

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4. How important do you think creativity is in everyday life?

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5. Do you prefer modern art or traditional art?

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6. Have you ever visited an art gallery or museum? What did you think of it?
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7. What role does art play in your culture?

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8. Do you think anyone can learn to be creative, or is it a natural talent?

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9. What kind of art would you like to learn more about?

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10. How does art influence the way people view the world?
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Lesson 17: Social Media and Online Presence

1. How often do you use social media?
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2. Do you think social media has a positive or negative impact on society?

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3. How do you manage your time on social media?

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4. Have you ever taken a break from social media? Why or why not?
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5. Do you think people’s online personas are different from their real-life selves?
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6. How important is it to maintain privacy on social media?

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7. What’s your favorite platform, and why?

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8. Do you think social media is a good tool for learning new things?
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9. How has social media changed the way we communicate?

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10. Do you think it’s possible to build meaningful relationships online?

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Lesson 18: Fashion and Style

1. How would you describe your personal style?
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2. Do you follow any fashion trends? Why or why not?

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3. How important is comfort versus appearance in your clothing choices?

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4. What’s a popular fashion trend in your country right now?

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5. Do you prefer buying clothes online or in physical stores?

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6. How do you think fashion reflects a person’s personality?

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7. Have you ever had a fashion disaster? What happened?

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8. Do you think fashion is a form of self-expression?

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9. What’s your favorite type of clothing to wear?

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10. Do you think fashion is important in the workplace?

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Lesson 19: Books and Literature

1. What’s the last book you read? Did you enjoy it?
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2. Do you prefer fiction or non-fiction? Why?

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3. Who is your favorite author, and what do you like about their work?
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4. How often do you read, and when do you find time to do it?
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5. Do you prefer reading books in print or on a device?

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6. How do you choose which book to read next?

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7. Have you ever recommended a book to someone? What was it?

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8. Do you think reading is more important than watching TV or movies?

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9. What genre of books do you enjoy the most?

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10. What book had a big impact on you?

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Lesson 20: Culture and Traditions

1. What’s an important cultural tradition in your country?
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2. How do you feel about the way your culture is represented in the media?
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3. Have you ever experienced culture shock when visiting another country?
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4. What’s something unique about your country’s traditions?

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5. Do you think it’s important to preserve cultural traditions? Why or why not?
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6. How do you share your culture with others?
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7. What’s your favorite cultural festival or event?
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8. How has globalization affected the traditions in your country?

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9. Do you think traditions evolve over time? How so?

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10. What’s one tradition you would like to introduce to someone from another culture?
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