Speaking: Discussion Questions

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• How long do you spend shopping in a typical week?
• What kinds of thing do you usually buy?
• Where do you go if you want to treat yourself?
• Where do you like to shop for groceries?
• Who would you most like to go shopping with? Why?

• Do you do a lot of window shopping? What kinds of shop window do you like to look in?
• If you were a multi-millionaire, what would you most like to buy?
• Is it better to shop online?
• What’s the most expensive thing you’ve ever seen in a shop? Were you tempted to buy it?
• What’s the best thing you’ve bought?

• What was your favourite shop when you were a child?
• Bo Derek said, “whoever said money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.” Can money buy happiness?
• What’s the best gift you’ve bought someone?
• Do you tend to spend money like there’s no
  tomorrow, or are you quite frugal?
• What’s the last luxury item you bought?

• Why are some people shopaholics?
• Who buys the best presents in your family?
• What would you sell if you were a shopkeeper?
• Have you ever worked in a shop? Would you
  like to?
• Which city would you most like to go shopping in? Why?