Dead poets society

• What impressions has the film "Dead poets society?" made on you? 
• What does it teach us? 
• What do you think about Niel's death? 
• Would you like to be taught by Mr Keating? Why / Why not? 
• What did he teach the boys? 
• What do you think about the boys standing on their desks at the end of the film?

Quotes about jobs

Comment on one of the quotes. Do you agree with them? Why / Why not?

1. "Choose a job you like and you'll never have to work a day in your life."
2. "I'd rather be a happy dustman than an unhappy millionnaire."
3. "Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it."

International Day for Tolerance

Share your opinion on tolerance:

• What are the reasons for intolerance?
• Why is tolerance important nowadays?
• Are you a tolerant person?
• Can you recall any experience of being intolerant towards others? How did you feel then?
• Can you recall any experience of other people being intolerant towards you? How did you feel then?
• Do you think people should be more tolerant to each other in their everyday life? Why?

Stereotypes

We can't believe all the stereotypes about different nationalities. What do you think about it? Why should we be suspicious of stereotypes? Give advice on how to avoid stereotypes.

Film discussion

Let's discuss the film "Jacksaw Ridge" by Mel Gipson. What impressed you most of all? What is the film message in your opinion? Do you share the main character's views on war and life? Would you recommend this film to your friends? Why/Why not?

Mother's Day

October 14th is Mother's Day in Belarus. What would you like to tell your mum on this day? How do you celebrate this day in your family? 

Belarus Vs the UK

Does Belarus differ greatly from the UK? Do we have anything in common? Share your point of view in terms of geographical position, nature, traditions, symbols, food, people, mentality, etc.

The generation gap

They say that parents and children have difficulties understanding each other because of the generation gap. What do you think about it?

Big or Small family?

Which is better: to be an only child in the family or to have a big family with many siblings? Share your opinion. Don't forget to comment on other students' ideas.

Roles of Man and Woman in the family

Discussion:

• What is the woman's role in the family?
• What is the man's role in the family?

Share your opinion. Welcome to comment on other students' opinion.

Autobiographical Poetic Contest

Welcome to take part the poetic contest!

Follow the instructions above and write an autobiographical poem. 
Here's an example:

Line 1. John
Line 2. Tall, skinny, kind and caring
Line 3. Son of Fred and Josie, brother to Albert.
Line 4. Who loves horses, dogs, cartoons and cars.
Line 5. Who feels happy, energetic and special.
Line 6. Who is most happy when he is riding horses, out in the sunshine and on his school holidays.
Line 7. Who needs to always have his teddy near me, his pillow to sleep on and a snack in his bag.
Line 8. Who gives his brother a hand, his parents a pain in the neck and his friends a giggle.
Line 9. Who fears spending time in the principal's office, snakes and being sick over the holidays.
Line 10. Who would like to see Uluru, more stars at night and have more money in his wallet.
Line 11. Who most enjoys eating junk food for dinner, spending time with his brother and camping.
Line 12. Who likes to wear his dad's boots, his brother's clothes and his oldest T-shirt.
Line 13. One day he is going to be a cowboy with his horse.
Line 14. Stanley