Day 1 (video showed people queuing to board a bus)
Topic
How would you feel if you were in that queue?
What are your likes or dislikes about public transport in Singapore?
Some people think cities only need to have public transport. What are your views?
Topic
Public transport
Day 2 (video showed a bunch of cyclists cycling together)
Topic
How do you think the people (spectators and competitors) are feeling?
Would you like to take part in a race?
Do you agree that students should be made to go to competitions?
Topic
Sports / Competition
Day 3 (video showed children playing at a playground in a park)
Topic
How would you feel if you are one of the people (maids and children) in the video?
Tell me about some games that you played when you were younger.
Children nowadays don’t get enough fun or play time. How far do you agree with this statement?
Topic
Play / Park
Day 4 (video showed elderly people hanging up songbirds and watching them)
Topic
What do you think the people (elderly) in the video were feeling?
Would you like to have a hobby like this (keeping songbirds)?
Do u think it is important to preserve traditions? / Would you like to keep your traditions?
Topic
Elderly / Hobby
Day 5 (video showed people having a massage at an open area of the shopping mall)
Topic
Why do you think the people in the video are having a massage?
Would you like to have a job at a shopping mall? Why or why not ?
There are too many shopping malls in Singapore. Do you agree ?
Topic
Shopping / Career
Day 6 (video showed a person busking and people watching)
Topic
What do u think the people are feeling when the person is busking?
Would you like to busk? Why or why not ?
People feel that performing in public or theatre brings no benefit to society. Do you agree ?
Topic
Performance / Entertainment
Day 7 (video showed children taking a carousel)
Topic
How do you think the children in the video are feeling?
Tell me a time when you went to a carnival or a theme park. / What is one amusement park that you’ve been to or want to go to, and why?
Do you think it is possible to have fun without spending money? / “Money can buy happiness”. Do you agree? / You don’t need money to have a good time, do you agree?
Topic
Theme park / Leisure / Tourism
Day 8 (video showed scenes of people running at various stages of a running race)
Topic
What do you think the people in the video are thinking about?
Tell me about a sport competition you have taken part in or watched.
Do you agree with the view that people only achieve great things if they compete with each other?
Topic
Competition / Sports
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