113-1 Roundtable外語圓桌會話活動 每週討論主題列表

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10/28-11/1為期中考週,所以活動暫停一次

 

主持老師:Jessica Wong 老師   活動時段:每週一17:15-18:30   建議參與程度:無程度限制

日期 討論主題

2024/10/07

Language and Identity

  • For those who speak multiple languages, how do you switch between them in different social settings?
  • What does this reveal about your cultural identity?

2024/10/14

Work-Life Balance

  • Are the pressures too high? (societal pressures/self inflicted pressures)
  • How do academic expectations differ between Taiwan and other countries?
  • What techniques do you use to manage your time effectively?

2024/10/21

Impact of Social Media on Mental Health

  • How many hours a day do you think students spend on social media? How does it affect your daily routine?
  • What role does social media play in your life: entertainment, communication, or something else?

2024/11/04

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Balancing Passion vs. Practicality in Choosing a Career

  • What defines a "practical" career? Is it about money, job stability, or social status?
  • Have you ever been told that following your passion isn’t a realistic option? How did you respond?
  • Is it irresponsible to follow a passion if it doesn’t guarantee financial stability? Why or why not?
2024/11/11

Student Debt: Is Higher Education Worth the Cost?

  • Is there an intrinsic value to education beyond just getting a job? What is it?
  • Are there specific fields where higher education is absolutely necessary? Which ones?
2024/11/18

Dating and Relationships in the Digital Age

  • Are relationships formed through apps as meaningful as those formed in person?
  • Is there a stigma attached to meeting someone through a dating app?
  • Have you ever experienced or witnessed "relationship comparison" because of social media? How did it affect the relationship?
2024/11/25

Globalization: Is It Helping or Hurting Developing Countries?

  • Has globalization created more jobs or destroyed local industries in developing countries?
  • Should developing countries focus on protecting local industries, or should they open up to foreign competition?
  • Do you think globalization enriches cultures by bringing in diverse perspectives, or does it lead to cultural erosion?
2024/12/02

International Education: Should More Students Study Abroad?

  • What do you think is the biggest advantage of studying abroad that you wouldn’t get in Taiwan?
  • Do you think living in another country makes students more independent or better prepared for life after graduation?
  • How important do you think studying abroad is for improving language skills?
2024/12/09

Post-Graduation Anxiety: Career Expectations vs. Reality

  • What are your expectations for your first job after graduation? Are you hoping for a high salary, work-life balance, or something else?
  • Do you feel like your university education has prepared you for the real-world job market?
  • How do family expectations influence your career choices, and do you feel pressure to live up to those expectations?

 

主持老師:Jessica李錦雲老師    活動時段:每週二15:10-16:00   建議參與程度:無程度限制

日期 討論主題
2024/09/24

Cultural Awareness

  • How do you define “culture?”
  • What things define the culture of your country?
  • How diverse is your country?
  • Describe a situation where you had to adapt to something new. How did you feel?
2024/10/01

Education

  • What are the characteristics of a good educator?
  • What are the benefits of using the time during and after university?
  • What are the skills you would like to learn?

2024/10/08

Movies

  • What is your movie preference?
  • What are the trends in movies?
  • Do you usually watch movies at a theater or do you stream them?
  • Who is your favorite actor/ actress?

2024/10/15

Social Media

  • How many social media terms and abbreviations do you know?
  • Do you know any other terms used in social media?
  • Do you agree the following statement, “Your social media presence is an important part of your resume for a social media job.”

2024/10/22

Travel

  • Are you interested in visiting remote areas such as national parks, forests, or remote towns and villages?
  • How often do you go to areas of natural beauty?
  • Think about a local tourist attraction. What can you do to make it more appealing to visitors?

2024/11/05

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Future Innovations

  • What are the positive effects of modern technology?
  • What are the negative effects of modern technology?
  • Do you agree the following statement? “Modern technology has more negative effects than positive effects.”
2024/11/12

Career

  • Think about your future career. Will you work in an office or at home? What languages will be used at the workplace? Who will you work for?
  • What forms of technology are regularly used in your future career?
2024/11/19

Fashions and Trends

  • What are some current fashions and trends in your country?
  • Why do you think people pay attention to trends?
  • Do you pay a lot of attention to trends? Why or why not?
2024/11/26

Clothes

  • What do your clothes say about you?
  • In what situations might people under-dress or overdress? Why?
  • How important are clothes for creating identity?
2024/12/03

Product

  • Do an online review for a product that has an interesting innovative feature.
  • What is the product? Do you like it?
  • Would you recommend it to your friends? Why or why not?

 

主持老師:Mike李國仲老師       活動時段:每週三13:10-14:00   建議參與程度:多益500分以上

日期 討論主題
2024/09/25

How to make a memorable first impression

  • Talk about personal uniqueness
  • Ways to present your best personality traits

2024/10/02

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Future Plan

  • What kind of challenges are college students facing today?
  • How to evaluate pros and cons of future development
2024/10/09

In Retrospect

  • The most difficult decision you’ve ever made
  • Was it a crisis or an opportunity in disguise?

2024/10/16

Story-telling Technique

  • Describe an unforgettable event or scary incident
  • How to make your personal story more interesting

2024/10/23

What best represents our generation in popular culture?

  • Music, TV, movie
  • How did you develop your taste in music?

2024/11/06

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Describing Personality and Behavior

  • The most annoying person I know
  • Best ways to deal with unpleasant personality
2024/11/13

Cultural Differences

  • Understand traditions around the world
  • How to promote your own culture
2024/11/20

Gender and Ethnic Stereotype

  • Ramifications of social bias
  • Where does prejudice come from?
2024/11/27

Evolution

  • How far have we gone and are we really civilized?
2024/12/04

Is talking about politics a real taboo?

  • How to logically present opinions on current affairs

 

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