Intermediate Speaking Power

1. Look at the picture and talk about it.

2. Answer the questions and discuss your answers with the teacher.

• Do you have more male friends or female friends?
  
• Do you rely on your friends? If yes, how do you rely on them?
  
• Do your friends rely on you? If yes, how do they rely on you?
  
• Have you ever had a friend who you later hated? If yes, what happened?
  
• Have you ever had an enemy or someone you disliked who later became your friend? If yes, what happened?
  
• Who is your best friend? Please describe him/her. How long have you know him/her?
  
• How did you meet your best friend?
  
• How often do you see your best friend? What do you usually do together?
  
• The people you usually hang out with is often called a "circle of friends." Please describe your circle of friends. What do you usually do with them?
  
• How has your circle of friends changed over the years? Please explain.
  
• How often do you make new friends?
  
• What is the difference between a friend and an acquaintance? Please explain.
  
• What terrible thing would a friend have to do for you to end the friendship?
  
• Would you want to travel around the world with your three closest friends? Why/not?
  
• Would you want to live with your three closest friends? Why/not?
  
• Would you give any of your close friends $10,000 if they really needed it? Why/not?
  
• Would you die for a friend? Why/not?
  
• Do you agree or disagree?: Friends are more trouble than they are worth. Please explain your opinion.
  
• What do you think the following idiom means?: Birds of a feather flock together?
  
• Finish this sentence: Friendship means...