Conversation Topics and Questions – For English Learners
English conversation topics and questions will help you overcome your fear or anxiety about practising English. You can easily use these topics in your everyday conversations.
Sometimes it doesn’t matter how much vocabulary or grammar you have learnt. You can build confidence by reading these conversation topics, questions and ease into English conversations. Don’t forget: practice makes perfect!
How to Start a English Conversation
Take a deep breath and don’t rush. Don’t try to be perfect or use all your grammar skills at once etc. All good conversations start with a simple greeting and telling your name and where you are from or maybe what you do for a living. Also, don’t jump into religious and political topics in your first conversation.
Basic Level Conversation Topics
1. Your Occupation
2. Foods You Love
3. Your Hometown
4. Your Skills
5. Having Fun in Your Free Time
6. Your Daily Routine
7. Childhood Memories
8. Your Family Members
9. Your Favorite Sports / Teams
10. Favorite Music / Movies / Books
Basic Level English Conversation Questions
1. Your favorite travel destinations. Why?
2. Your favorite friends? What do you like about them?
3. Your favorite top-three movies and songs? Why?
4. What’s your favorite season? You are a Summer or Winter person? Why?
5. Your favorite books? Why?
6. You are cat or dog person? Favorite animal? Why?
7. What do you like about yourself?
8. Most important thing in life is …?
9. I want to be someone like …? Because…?
10. Best moment of your life was…?
Intermediate Level Conversation Topics
1. Social Events
2. Your Dream Job
3. Modern Life Problems
4. Human and Animal Rights
5. Your Hobbies and Interests
6. Your Ideal Life
7. Friendships and Love
8. The Importance of Family
9. Your Expectations and Goals in Life
10. Online Shopping
Intermediate Level English Conversation Questions
1. Are we too dependent on technology?
2. What are you grateful for in life?
3. If you were invisible for a day, what would you do?
4. What do you expect in life?
5. Does life exist outside of our world?
6. What would you do if you have 1 million dollars?
7. Who was your best teacher in life?
8. If you could live in any other decade/century, which would you choose?
9. Does age really matter in a relationship?
10. Reading or watching ?
Advanced Level English Conversation Topics
1. Your Favorite Food Recipe
2. Developing Your Career
3. Sports Fanaticism
4. Social Media Problem
5. Work-Life Balance
6. Philosophical Questions (Free will, global justice, meaning of life)
7. Raising Children
8. Family Dynamics
9. Global Warming / Nuclear Weapons / Capitalism
10. Consumerism
Advanced Level English Conversation Questions
1. Is happiness just chemicals flowing through your brain or something more?
2. Do we have really free will in life?
3. Is it more important to be liked or respected?
4. What is your biggest worry about your future?
5. If I ruled the world for a week…?
6. Beauty or power?
7. How harmful is social media?
8. Why can’t every person be a genius?
9. Would you like to live in a city or a town? Why?
10. Would you want to live forever?
