Topic 135: Practical Life Skills Everyone Should Learn

A1-A2 (Beginner-Elementary)

1. What are life skills?

2. Why do you think life skills are important?

3. What are some basic skills that everyone should learn?

4. Do you know how to cook simple meals?

5. What do you think is important when it comes to managing money?

6. How do you feel about cleaning your home or room?

7. What do you think about knowing how to fix small problems at home, like a broken light?

8. Do you know how to take care of your clothes and keep them in good condition?

9. How can learning to communicate well help in life?

10. What do you think about time management and how important it is?

11. Do you think everyone should know how to drive? Why or why not?

12. Why is it important to stay organized in your daily life?

13. What do you think are the benefits of learning how to stay healthy and fit?

14. Do you think being able to solve problems is a life skill? Why?

15. How do you manage stress or problems in your life?

16. Why is learning how to work with other people important?

B1-B2 (Intermediate-Upper Intermediate)

17. What life skills are necessary for managing finances and budgeting?

18. How can learning to cook help you in life?

19. What are the benefits of knowing how to do basic home repairs?

20. How does good communication improve your personal and professional life?

21. Why do you think learning to be independent is important?

22. How can time management help you be more productive?

23. What role does emotional intelligence play in life skills?

24. What are some practical skills that can help you get a job?

25. How does good organization help you in your personal and work life?

26. Why is learning how to set goals an important life skill?

27. What skills do you think are necessary for dealing with difficult situations in life?

28. What is the importance of self-care and knowing how to take care of your health?

29. How can learning a second language improve your life skills?

30. What are some important social skills to learn for effective communication?

31. How do problem-solving skills help you in daily life?

32. Why do you think it is important to be adaptable and flexible in life?

C1-C2 (Advanced-Proficient)

33. How do practical life skills contribute to an individual’s overall well-being and success?

34. What are the challenges in learning and practicing life skills as an adult?

35. How can mastering time management and organization skills impact your career and personal life?

36. What role do life skills such as negotiation, conflict resolution, and collaboration play in professional environments?

37. How do financial literacy and budgeting contribute to long-term stability and independence?

38. How can people improve their decision-making abilities to navigate complex situations?

39. What is the connection between emotional intelligence and effective leadership in professional life?

40. How can self-awareness and mindfulness help in managing stress and making better life choices?

41. How can people learn to maintain a balance between personal, social, and professional life?

42. What are the long-term benefits of learning practical life skills, such as cooking, financial planning, and conflict resolution?

43. How do life skills vary between cultures, and why is it important to understand these differences in global contexts?

44. How can the development of life skills such as resilience and adaptability influence success in the face of challenges?

45. How does one prioritize life skills that are most relevant to their current stage in life (e.g., student, parent, professional)?

46. What role does lifelong learning play in maintaining and expanding one’s life skills?

47. How can technology enhance or hinder the development of practical life skills?

48. How can strong life skills contribute to positive changes in society, such as fostering greater community involvement or reducing inequality?