Advanced / Intermediate English lesson: In conversation with your English teacher.

INSTRUCTION:

1). Below are ten suggestions for a conversation class.  Today you the student will choose a subject matter to discuss with your teacher.

2). After you have chosen your subject you the student should lead the conversation. During the two-way conversation you should identify moments when you or the teacher use a perfect tense. Either present perfect, past perfect or future perfect.

3). This task is one of the most difficult tasks a student can be asked to do. Instead of the teacher leading the conversation, the student must initiate and maintain  the conversation for 30 minutes. After 30 minutes have elapsed another topic should be chosen and another 30 minute period will commence.

4). During the conversation the teacher will of course stop you from time to time to correct you.

1. Favorite music genres and their characteristics.
2. Popular artists or bands and their latest albums.
3. The impact of music on moods and emotions.
4. The role of music in movies and TV shows.
5. Music festivals and concerts: experiences and memories.
6. How technology has changed music consumption (like streaming services).
7. The importance of lyrics and storytelling in songs.
8. Differences between live music and recorded music.
9. The influence of social media on new music trends.
10. Iconic music moments in history and their significance.

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