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Conversation Questions on Current Events

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Are you interested in current events and news?

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Is there a difference between news and current events?

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What stories have you been following recently?

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How many hours a day do you spend reading about, watching or listening to news?

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What is the latest news about your country?

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Are you interested in news from other countries?

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When did you first become interested in current events?

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Do you ever read or listen to the news in English?

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Would you prefer to study English using news materials or textbooks?

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Which area of current events would you like to be more knowledgeable about?

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Do you want to study current events in your English class?

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What kind of current events stories do you like?

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What sections of a newspaper or website do you check for current events (health, technology, business, etc)?

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How current is current?

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How much time do you spend discussing current events with friends?

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What recent events are you fed up hearing about?

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How do you feel when you haven’t heard the news for a few days?

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How often does the news greatly affect your feelings?

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Which person in the news do you most like hearing or reading about?

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What is your favorite news source?