Quick End-of-Class Discussions

The list of topics on this page is part of a publication called Number One ESL Discussion Book & Reference Guide.


1. Plans for the coming weekend

2. Upcoming holidays, festivals, or celebrations

3. Recommendations for recent books, movies, or TV shows

4. Current local events or activities

5. Most talked about local news

6. Most talked about international news

7. Recently discovered apps, games, or websites

8. Recently discovered restaurants or coffee shops

9. Currently trending on social media

10. Recent travel experiences (including those of friends and family)

11. A memorable or funny experience from the last week

12. Something interesting you learned recently

13. New activities you tried in the last week

14. Interesting things you saw on your commute to class

15. A new word or phrase you learned recently

16. An interesting or scary dream from the last few days

17. A new recipe you would like to try or a recent dish you enjoyed

18. A piece of advice you would give your younger self based on an experience you had recently or something you recently learned

19. Something you are looking forward to in the coming weeks

20. A life hack or tip you recently learned

21. Challenges you are facing in the current week

22. A funny or interesting thing you overheard recently

23. A new skill or talent you are working on or a skill you’d like to master

24. A goal you started working towards recently

25. “One thing I wish I knew …”

26. A superpower you’d like this week to overcome a recent challenge

27. Something you would like to learn more about

28. New songs or artists you discovered recently

29. New friends, classmates, or neighbors

30. Products you purchased in the last week


Number One ESL Discussion Book & Reference Guide: CONTENTS

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