Extra Conversation Questions
Answer the following question by speaking out loud.
Beginner Level (A1-A2)
- Do you like shopping?
- Where do you usually buy your clothes?
- Do you go shopping with your friends or family?
- How often do you go shopping?
- What is your favorite store?
- Do you like to buy things online?
- Do you like sales? Why or why not?
- What is the most expensive thing you have bought?
- Do you prefer to pay with cash or card?
- What do you think about window shopping?
Intermediate Level (B1-B2)
- What do you think makes a good shopping experience?
- Do you think shopping online is better than shopping in stores? Why?
- How do you decide whether something is worth buying?
- Have you ever bought something you regretted? What was it?
- Do you usually compare prices before buying something? How do you do it?
- What are the pros and cons of shopping in small local stores compared to big chains?
- What is your favorite thing about shopping online?
- Do you think advertisements influence your shopping choices? How?
- Have you ever returned something after buying it? Why?
- How important is it for you to buy eco-friendly or sustainable products?
- What kind of shopper are you—impulsive or careful?
- Do you think technology, like virtual reality, will change the way we shop?
Advanced Level (C1-C2)
- How has consumer behavior changed with the rise of online shopping?
- Do you think the convenience of online shopping comes at a social or economic cost? How?
- How do marketing strategies influence consumer behavior, and can they manipulate our buying habits?
- What are your thoughts on the future of brick-and-mortar stores?
- How do globalization and international trade agreements affect the variety and pricing of goods in your country?
- How does peer pressure or social media affect shopping behavior?
- Do you think shopping addiction is a real issue, and how can people overcome it?
- What are your thoughts on the “buy now, pay later” schemes offered by some retailers?
- Do you think loyalty programs are an effective way to retain customers, or do they simply encourage more spending?
- How do you think the rise of cryptocurrency and digital payments will affect the future of shopping?