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Conversation Questions on Operations

1)

What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘operation’?

2)

Have you ever had an operation?

3)

Would you like to see an operation?

4)

Would you rather be conscious or unconscious if you had an operation?

5)

What do you think goes through people’s mind the night before an operation?

6)

Do you think there are any operations that are risk free?

7)

Have you ever heard any stories about people being given the wrong operation?

8)

What would be the scariest operation for you?

9)

How do you think operations have changed over the decades?

10)

Do you prefer the British English noun ‘operation’ or the American English ‘surgery’?

1)

Would you try cosmetic surgery? Which part of your face or body would you change?

2)

What’s the difference between cosmetic and plastic surgery?

3)

Do you think surgery in the future will be performed without cutting the body open?

4)

What would your reaction be if your doctor said you needed open heart or brain surgery?

5)

Do you think keyhole surgery is picking a lock or operating on someone by only making a tiny hole in their body?

6)

How much dental surgery have you had?

7)

If it were possible, would you prefer to have surgery at home?

8)

Would you trust having surgery in other countries?

9)

Would you let student doctors to perform surgery on you for a fee?

10)

How will surgery be different fifty years from now?