1,000 Conversation Questions: Designed for Use in the ESL or EFL Classroom

Is it customary to tip in your country? If so, when should people tip? If not, should people start tipping?

Does tipping actually improve the service you get?

What is a reasonable amount to tip a waiter? How about a taxi driver?

In which countries is it customary to tip? How about countries where it isn’t customary?

Do you like tipping or dislike tipping? Why?

Talk about a time you felt like you had to tip someone when you didn’t want to.

Who deserves a tip but doesn’t get one?

How do you think tipping started?

When you travel to a country, do you follow the local customs or your country’s customs when you decide whether to tip or not?

Who do you wish you didn’t have to tip? Why?