Discussion Topics for English Language Learners
Intermediate English CLB 5-6 CEFR B1-B2You have opinions. Now learn to express them confidently in English.English isn't just about knowing the right words. It's about having something to say-and knowing how to say it.
Do you think artificial intelligence will make life better? Is social media bringing people together or pushing them apart? Why does everything seem to cost more? Is working from home better than going to the office?
These are real questions about real life. And everyone has an opinion.
The Way I See It: Book 1 offers engaging readings, practical vocabulary activities, and thought-provoking discussions. This book helps intermediate adult learners develop the language and confidence to express their ideas, explain their reasons, and participate in meaningful conversations.
Because learning English should give you more than words. It should give you a voice.
REAL-WORLD TOPICS. ENDLESS CONVERSATIONS.Explore timely and engaging subjects such as:
Artificial Intelligence - Is AI making our lives easier or creating new problems?
Social Media - Are we more connected or more isolated?
Online Scams and Digital Safety - How can we protect ourselves?
A Cashless Society - Do we still need cash?
The Rising Cost of Living - Why is everything getting more expensive?
The Changing Workplace - How are jobs and careers changing?
The Gig Economy - Are side hustles creating freedom or financial insecurity?
Each topic helps you develop essential English communication skills through:
Engaging readings that introduce real issues in clear, accessible English.
Practical vocabulary exercises that help you understand and use important everyday words.
Reading comprehension activities that strengthen understanding and critical thinking.
Useful conversation expressions for agreeing, disagreeing, giving opinions, and explaining reasons.
Thought-provoking discussion questions that encourage meaningful conversations.
Interactive speaking activities that build fluency, confidence, and communication skills.
Real-life situations that connect classroom English to the world outside.
Ideal for:
Adult ESL and EAL classrooms
English conversation groups
Newcomer and settlement-language programs
Community colleges and language schools
Independent learners who want to improve their spoken English
Teachers seeking engaging, ready-to-use discussion materials
Whether you're learning English to find a better job, participate in your community, continue your education, or simply express yourself more confidently, this book gives you something important to talk about-and the language to do it.
Learn to explain what you think, listen to other perspectives, ask good questions, and communicate with confidence.Read more. Think deeper. Speak with confidence.
The Way I See It helps you do all three.
Because everyone has something to say.
Published by New Knowledge Publishing
COMING SOON - BOOK 2
The Way I See It - Book 2: More Discussion Topics for English Language Learners
Ten new topics exploring everyday life, society, and the changing world.