Discussion questions for a War speaking lesson. Питання для обговорення англійською мовою на тему війни. Ключова лексика по темі виділена жирным шрифтом.
Додатково: Що насправди відбувається в Україні / What is really happening in Ukraine
Discuss the questions:
- What is war?
- What places in the world are at war right now? Why is there fighting there?
- Where in the world do you think the next major conflict will be?
- What do you think about the use of manless drones to launch missiles?
- Have you ever experienced war? What are the things you can remember clearly? How did it influence your personal life?
- Do you think that your country is well-equipped to defend itself from attack?
- Is it ok for one country to attack another country?
- Does war ever do any good?
- Who benefits from war? How?
- Do you know ho to use a gun? Where do people learn to do this in your country?
- Would you like to be a soldier and fight in a war to save your country?
- Should women be soldiers?
- What are some of the damages and consequences of a war?
- What can we do to stop wars?
- What is cold war? What do you think of cold war?
- What is an air force? Is it important? Why?/Why not?
- What is a navy? Is it important? Why?/Why not?
- Why is peace better than war?
- What is a ‘civil war‘? Give some examples.
- What is ‘nuclear war‘? Why is it so dangerous?
- Which countries have strong armies?
- What do you know about World War I and World War II?
- Do you think governments should spend more money on armed forces?
- How does war affect people’s morality?
- Do you think war can be justified?
- What are some example of very peaceful countries?
- Are modern weapons more destructive than older ones?
- Do you think it is easier now for people to live in peace than before?
- How long does it take for cities to recover from the devastation caused by war?
- What are the effects of war on the environment?
- Can war crimes be forgotten?
- What do you think about all the innocent people killed by wars?
- Have human beings always fought wars? Is it part of our nature?
- Do you think there will be a third world war this century?
- What should children learn about war at school?
- Do you think that young people should do national/military service?
- How can the world be peaceful when other countries are not trying to bring peace?
- If war could be eliminated entirely, would there still be a use for armies?
- What kind of person makes an ideal soldier?
- What causes countries to engage in a war?
- Have you ever seen a great war movie? What was it called?
- Have you ever been to an anti-war protest? What happened there?
- Do you believe that one day there will be world peace? How will it come about?
