ESL Conversation Questions – France

A2 Level (Elementary)

1. What is the capital of France?
2. Have you ever visited France?
3. What language do people speak in France?
4. Can you name any French foods?
5. What is the Eiffel Tower?
6. Do you know any French words?
7. What colors are in the French flag?
8. Have you seen any French movies?
9. What sports are popular in France?
10. What is a famous French landmark?
11. Do you know any French artists?
12. What is French fashion?
13. Have you tried French bread?
14. What are some French holidays?
15. Do you know any French songs?
16. What is the weather like in France?
17. Do you know any French stories?
18. What animals live in France?
19. What do French children learn at school?
20. Would you like to visit France?

B1 Level (Intermediate)

1. Why is France famous for tourism?
2. What is French cuisine?
3. How do you greet someone in French?
4. What are some French traditions?
5. What is the history of the Eiffel Tower?
6. What are some famous places to visit in France?
7. How do French people celebrate national holidays?
8. What is the French countryside like?
9. Who are some famous French people?
10. What are some popular French sports?
11. How is education different in France?
12. What is a typical French meal?
13. What are some French fashion brands?
14. How is French art unique?
15. What is French wine?
16. What is the significance of the French Revolution?
17. How do French cities differ from your city?
18. What are French cafes like?
19. What is a French market?
20. What are some differences between French and American culture?

B2 Level (Upper Intermediate)

1. Discuss the importance of the French language globally.
2. Explore the impact of French culture on the world.
3. Debate the influence of France in international politics.
4. How does France contribute to the arts and literature?
5. Analyze the role of France in the European Union.
6. Discuss the significance of French fashion in the global industry.
7. How do French films differ from Hollywood films?
8. What are the challenges facing France today?
9. Explore the diversity of French regional cultures.
10. How does France’s history influence its present?
11. Discuss the importance of French cuisine.
12. Analyze the impact of tourism on France.
13. What are the environmental policies of France?
14. How is the French education system structured?
15. Discuss France’s role in global economics.
16. What are the social issues in modern France?
17. How does France maintain its cultural heritage?
18. Discuss the importance of wine in French culture.
19. How do French values differ from other cultures?
20. Explore the future of France in a globalized world.

C1 Level (Advanced)

1. Critically analyze France’s colonial history and its impact today.
2. Debate the role of France in international diplomacy.
3. Evaluate the influence of French philosophy and thought.
4. Discuss the challenges of multiculturalism in France.
5. Analyze the French healthcare system.
6. Evaluate the role of French media in shaping public opinion.
7. Discuss the impact of French law on global legal practices.
8. Analyze the French approach to secularism and religion.
9. Evaluate France’s contributions to science and technology.
10. Discuss the impact of French literature on global culture.

C2 Level (Proficiency)

1. Critically discuss the concept of ‘Liberté, égalité, fraternité’ in modern France.
2. Debate France’s role in shaping contemporary global affairs.
3. Analyze the influence of French intellectual movements on global ideologies.
4. Evaluate the impact of French language policies on linguistic diversity.
5. Discuss the role of France in global environmental initiatives.
6. Examine the impact of globalization on French national identity.
7. Critique France’s approach to international trade and economics.
8. Analyze the evolution of French urban planning and architecture.
9. Debate the future of the French-speaking world in the digital age.
10. Discuss the role of France in the development of international human rights.