Conversation Questions – Consumerism This resource helps students explore spending habits, advertising, sustainability, and globalisation while practising real-life communication skills. The prompts allow learners to reflect on their role as consumers and discuss attitudes toward materialism. What’s included• 13 pages of consumerism discussion questions• Colour version and printer-friendly black-and-white version• Wide range of topics including online shopping, sustainability, social media influence, impulsive buying, minimalism, and ethical consumption How to use in class• Copy and cut the question slips for small-group speaking• Create Question Rings for reusable speaking activities• Use for warm-ups, economic or environmental CLIL lessons, debate topics, and oral exam practice• Perfect for fast finishers and weekly speaking slots Skills developed• Speaking fluency• Evaluating opinions and consumer behaviour• Argumentation and problem-solving• Real-world language use and critical reflection• Interaction strategies and justification techniques
