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

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

Empathy
  • How much empathy do you feel towards other people?
  • Do you think it’s possible to be too empathetic?
  • Why might it be bad/good for a doctor to have a lot of empathy?
  • In what other jobs is empathy very important?
  • Who is the most empathetic person you know?
  • When is it bad to have empathy?
  • Why do you think humans feel empathy? Do you think animals can feel empathy?
  • Do you think that people are born with empathy or are they taught it?
  • If you see a homeless person on the street asking for money, what is the first thing you think about them?
  • Are you good at knowing when something is wrong with a coworker or family member?
  • What does the idiom “I feel your pain” mean? Have you ever felt some else’s pain?