ESL Questions Reading
Reading
Stories, knowledge, and worlds open through reading. These questions explore reading habits, literary impact, whether reading is dying, and what books offer in an increasingly digital world.
Beginner
Do you like reading?
How often do you read?
What do you like to read?
Have you read a book recently?
What's your favorite book?
Do you read in English?
Is reading difficult?
Would you like to read more?
Do you have favorite authors?
Have you been to a library?
Do you borrow books?
Do you read on your phone?
Have you read a series?
What genre do you like?
Do you like fiction or non-fiction?
Have you read poetry?
Is reading fun?
Do you read before bed?
Have you read children's books?
Would you join a book club?
Do you like reading alone?
Have you discussed books?
Would you recommend a book?
Do you think reading is important?
Would you read every day?
Intermediate
What draws you to reading?
How has reading changed you?
Would you read instead of watching?
Do you think reading reduces stress?
How important is reading comprehension?
Would you read classic literature?
Do you think some books are overrated?
How important is reading speed?
Would you reread favorite books?
Do you take notes while reading?
How important are book discussions?
Would you read translated books?
Do you think reading is dying?
How important is author voice?
Would you read controversial books?
Do you think books teach morality?
How important is quiet while reading?
Would you attend author events?
Do you think bookstores matter?
How important is book covers?
Would you buy expensive books?
Do you think audiobooks count?
How important is reading time?
Would you read more if you could?
What makes a book memorable?
Advanced
Can reading change the world?
Should literature be mandatory?
Does reading create empathy?
Can fiction reveal truth?
Should classics be decanonized?
Does reading require silence?
Can audiobooks equal reading?
Should book banning be allowed?
Does reading create escapism?
Can stories address injustice?
Should reading be privately funded?
Does literary merit exist?
Can reading solve ignorance?
Should reading rates be measured?
Does reading privilege certain groups?
Can algorithms replace book discovery?
Should publishers take risks?
Does reading decline matter?
Can literature transcend culture?
Should reading be rated?
Does digital reading differ fundamentally?
Can reading be too elitist?
Should children read what they want?
Does reading require passive consumption?
What is reading's true power?