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- Self-Learning and the Role of TeachersWhy do some people prefer to learn things by themselves rather than with a teacher? What are the main advantages of learning something without a teacher? What are the disadvantages of self-learning? Do you think everyone is capable of learning effectively without a teacher? Why or why not? How has the Internet changed the way people learn new skills? Do you think teachers will become less important in the future because of technology? Should schools encourage students to learn things independently? Why?Which is more important for success: having a good teacher or being a motivated learner? Why?
- Problem-Solving, Intelligence, and CreativityWhy are some people better at solving problems than others? Do you think problem-solving skills can be learned? Is creativity more important than intelligence when solving problems? Do intelligent people always make good decisions? Should schools teach students how to solve real-life problems? Has technology made it easier for people to solve problems? Do people rely too much on technology to solve problems nowadays? Why are problem-solving skills important for leaders?
- Describe a friend of yours who learned something without a teacherYou should say: • who he/she is • what he/she learned • why he/she learned it and explain whether it would have been easier to learn it from a teacher
- Describe a person who solved a problem in a clever wayYou should say who this person is, what the problem was, how he or she solved it, and explain why you think it was a clever solution.
- FamilyDo you have a large family or a small family? Who do you get on best with in your family? Why? How much time do you usually spend with your family? What do you usually do together as a family? Do all of your family members live in the same house? Do you have a large extended family? Do you get on well with your family? Why or why not? Why is family important to you?