ESL Conversation Questions – Italy

A2 Level (Elementary)

1. What do you know about Italy?
2. Can you name any Italian foods?
3. What colors are in the Italian flag?
4. Have you ever been to Italy? If not, would you like to go?
5. How do you say “hello” in Italian?
6. What is a famous landmark in Italy?
7. Do you know any Italian words?
8. What kind of weather does Italy have?
9. Can you name an Italian city?
10. What Italian food do you like?
11. What sports are popular in Italy?
12. Have you seen any Italian movies?
13. What is a typical Italian breakfast?
14. Do you know any Italian festivals?
15. What Italian music do you know?
16. How do people travel in Italy?
17. What are Italian houses like?
18. What is an Italian market like?
19. Do you know any Italian artists?
20. What is school like in Italy?

B1 Level (Intermediate)

1. What is the history of Italy?
2. How has Italian cuisine influenced the world?
3. Discuss Italian fashion.
4. What are some Italian traditions?
5. How important is art in Italy?
6. What is the geography of Italy?
7. What is the role of family in Italian culture?
8. Discuss the Italian language and its dialects.
9. What are the main industries in Italy?
10. How is Italy different from your country?
11. What is Italian architecture like?
12. How do Italians celebrate holidays?
13. What are some famous Italian inventions?
14. How does public transportation work in Italy?
15. Discuss the Italian education system.
16. What is Italian opera?
17. How do Italians relax and have fun?
18. What are the environmental issues in Italy?
19. How do politics work in Italy?
20. What is rural life like in Italy?

B2 Level (Upper Intermediate)

1. Discuss the impact of Italian culture globally.
2. How does Italy contribute to the European Union?
3. Analyze the Italian economy and its challenges.
4. What is the significance of the Renaissance in Italy?
5. How does tourism affect Italy?
6. Discuss regional differences within Italy.
7. What is the role of religion in Italian culture?
8. How has Italian cinema influenced film?
9. What are Italy’s contributions to science and technology?
10. Discuss the Italian approach to work-life balance.
11. How does Italy’s history impact its present?
12. What are the contemporary social issues in Italy?
13. How does Italy handle immigration?
14. Discuss the Italian healthcare system.
15. What is the role of agriculture in Italy?
16. How do Italians view sports and physical fitness?
17. What are Italy’s contributions to literature?
18. Discuss Italy’s role in global fashion.
19. How does Italy maintain its cultural heritage?
20. What are the future prospects for Italy?

C1 Level (Advanced)

1. Critically analyze Italy’s political history.
2. Evaluate the impact of Italian art movements.
3. Discuss Italy’s role in global diplomacy.
4. Analyze the evolution of Italian cuisine.
5. Discuss the challenges facing the Italian education system.
6. Evaluate Italy’s approach to environmental sustainability.
7. Discuss the impact of migration on Italian society.
8. Analyze Italy’s role in international trade.
9. Evaluate the changes in Italian family structures.
10. Discuss the preservation of historical sites in Italy.

C2 Level (Proficiency)

1. Examine Italy’s influence in shaping Western civilization.
2. Debate Italy’s approach to economic challenges in the EU.
3. Analyze the role of Italian media in shaping public opinion.
4. Evaluate Italy’s contributions to global scientific research.
5. Discuss the complexities of regional identities in Italy.
6. Evaluate Italy’s strategy in international relations.
7. Analyze the impact of globalization on Italian culture.
8. Discuss the evolution of Italian urban landscapes.
9. Evaluate the role of Italian literature in global context.
10. Examine the future of Italy’s cultural and economic position.