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One of the amazingly effective ways of developing English language learners’ speaking skill is through engaging them in lively discussions which entail constant exchange of ideas through words, expressions and structures of the foreign language. Within this seemingly simple interactions, abundant opportunities for receiving feedback arise which are conducive to language learning. Given the importance of these conversational exchanges, the book Free Discussion in English Classes is written in plain English to enable English teachers to use free discussion time in their classes fruitfully. The questions are carefully worded and meticulously arranged in order to encourage language learners’ active engagement in triggering and stimulating discussions over a wide range of topics. What can be regarded as a distinguishing feature of this book in comparison to the other free discussion books on the market is the direct relevance of the topics and questions to language learner’ everyday lives.

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Accidents                

1. Psychologists believe that most of the accidents that we fear will never happen in our lives. However, the saying goes, “What you fear will come upon you”. Which one do you agree with the most?
2. Do you think the fear of disasters is worse than the disasters themselves?
3. Some people believe that if you face an incident that you fear, you will have no more fear of it. To what extent do you agree with this belief?
4. They say “what does not kill you makes you stronger”. To what extent do you agree?
5. What has been the worst accident you have ever seen?
6. Can accidents have a positive side? Concerning negative and positive consequences, which one is more dominant?
7. People say accidents will happen. To what extent do you agree?
8. What can you do to avoid accidents?
9. Do you agree that some accidents and bad events are destined to happen and we have no control over them? What is the role of the decisions we make?
10. How can governments and people play a significant role in preventing accidents?
11. What should people do in the aftermath of an accident?
12. Don’t you think many accidents happen due to people’s irresponsibility?
13. Have you ever had an accident in your life that you cannot easily forget? How about your friends and relatives?
14. Is there a person among your friends and relatives who is accident-prone?
15. What are the aftereffects of a car accident?
16. Do you think death toll resulting from accidents has risen in recent years? Why?
17. What do you think is the main cause of fatal accidents?
18. Have you ever had a fender bender? What was the driver’s reaction? What about yours?
19. What are the advantages of experiencing accidents in someone’s life?
20. What are the effects of accidents on someone’s attitude towards life? Will they result in optimism or pessimism?
21. What social factors are responsible for making somebody live with the fear of accidents?