マイチューターのQuestions

Part 1   (Comprehension Questions with Sample Answer):

1. What was Amanda Palmer’s name when she was still a street performer?
2. What kind of a street performer does she do?.
3. What kind of people does she encounter with her job?
4. What would she do if the people she handed flowers did not accept it?
5. Was it an easy job for her?
6. What was the name of her first band?
7. What does Amanda Palmers though about having twitter around?
8. What do you mean by couch surfing?
9. Is it the same as crowd funding?
10. Do you think Amanda Palmer’s crowd funding was helpful

Part 2   (Express Yourself Questions):

1. How would you consider yourself a hardworking person?
2. Do you think the job being a statue is easy?
3. What would you do if people look down on you because your job is ordinary?
4. Do you easily get angry if someone makes fun of you?
5. What would you do if you saw someone having this kind of job? (Statue)
6. Do you like music?
7. What kind of music do you like?
8. Do you know how to play musical instruments?
9. Let’s consider you’re planning to make a band, what name would you give to your band?
10. What kind music would you play together?
11. Where would you want to tour with your band?
12. How would you endorse your band?
13. What would you do if you encounter problems with the band?
14. What should you do to catch the people/crowds attention?
15. Is music career a job? a hobby? or a passion? (Why?)

Part 1　 (Comprehension Questions with Sample Answer):

1. How often are we lied to on an average day?
2. What does she say about when strangers meet for the first time?
3. What does she say about the difference between men and women?
4. What does she say about marriage and relationships?
5. What does she say about how children develop their deception skills?
6. She says we live in a post truth society, what does she mean by that?
7. What are the speech patterns of a liar we see in the Clinton video?
8. What are the body language patterns?
9. What other videos did she show?
10. What did she say about the attitudes of honest/dishonest people?

Part 2 (Express Yourself Questions):

1. Why do people lie?
2. What lies do couples tell each other?
3. Are these little white lies?
4. How often do normal people distinguish a lie from the truth?
5. Are you a good liespotter?
6. How often do you lie?
7. When is it okay to lie?
8. What’s the biggest lie you’ve ever told?
9. Have you ever lied in a job interview?
10. Has a lie someone told you ever hurt you?
11. What do you think of liars?
12. People often say: “It’s easy to tell when politicians lie – they move their lips.” Do you agree with this?
13. Do you think white lies are OK?
14. Do you think you could lie and beat a lie detection test?
15. What would you do if someone spread lies about you?
16. Do you feel guilty when you tell a lie?
17. Do you think it is ok to lie to avoid hurting someone’s feelings?
18. At what times do you appreciate people being honest with you?
19. Is it ever all right to give only a partial truth?
20. What are some common situations when people are sometimes dishonest ?

Part 1  (Comprehension Questions with Sample Answer):

1. What is the instrument we all play?
2. How many habits that we need to move away from?
3. What are they?.
4. According to Julian Treasure, What is GOSSIP?
5. What does he thinks about complaining?
6. Julian talks about Dogmatism, what is it?
7. What is HAIL?
8. What does each word means base on his own findings?
9. What is the importance of HAIL?
10. How do you define prosody?

Part 2   (Express Yourself Questions):

1. What can you say about Julian Treasure’s speech?
2. Tell me something that you’ve learned from the word HAIL that Julian Treasure talks about?
3. In your own idea why do we need to avoid the seven deadly sins of speaking?
4. Do you like to talk in front of a huge crowd?
5. Have you ever tried talking and nobody’s listening?
6. Do you think you can ask them to listen to you?
7. What would you do if nobody’s listening to you when you’re talking in front?
8. What topic would you want to choose if you’d be given a chance to talk in front of many people? Why?
9. Have you tried not listening to someone’s speech or lecture?

(Tell me about it.)

1. Does it feel good to know that a lot of people listening to you while having your speech?
2. How would you feel if they are not interested with your speech?
3. Do you think human voice / mouth is an instrument? How?
4. How important for you to be heard by people?
5. If you’d be given a chance to talk in front of professional people, would you take that opportunity?

Part 1 (Comprehension Questions with Sample Answer):

1. What can you say about Lisa Bu’s Experience?
2. What year did she learned gymnast?
3. After Lisa Bu survived the Cultural Revolution, She said something about only one sure way to happiness. What is it?
4. What was her dream?
5. When nobody around to teach her on how to become an opera singer, what did she do to start learning?
6. What book made her efficient?
7. What are the books that inspired her to study abroad?
8. What book did she read first when she went to U.S. that she cannot find in china because it was banned there?
9. What has given her courage to connect with people of the past and present?
10. Was she happy with her life experience?

Part 2 (Express Yourself Questions):     

1. How can you relate your life to Lisa Bu?
2. Do you think it’s important to have a dream?
3. Why do you think people have dreams?
4. Why do you think some people cannot reach their dreams?
5. Do you think reading a book is helpful?
6. How can book change a life?
7. Do you think book can help you answer all of your questions in life?
8. What do you think is the purpose of living?
9. Are you happy with your life now?
10. If ever you’d be given a chance to change your life story? Would you change it?
11. Do you think being positive can help someone reach their dream?
12. What would you do if you fail?
13. Do you get tired easily?
14. Are you willing to change for the sake of your family’s decision?
15. In your own opinion, How books can open your mind?