Reading books

English Conversation Questions on Reading books

  • Do you think reading books is important or a waste of time?
  • What kind of books do you like to read and why?
  • Do you think reading books on a screen (e-books) is as good as reading physical books?
  • Do you think reading books can influence a person’s beliefs and values?
  • Do you think certain types of books should be banned or censored? If so, which ones and why?
  • Do you think it’s important for children to be encouraged to read books? Why or why not?
  • Do you think people who don’t enjoy reading are missing out on something important?
  • Do you think reading books is a solitary activity or can it be done in a group setting (e.g. book clubs)?
  • Do you think reading books can improve a person’s writing skills?
  • Do you think there is a difference in the way people learn and retain information from reading books versus watching videos or listening to lectures?
  • Do you think reading books is more beneficial for certain age groups or demographics? If so, who and why?

More English Conversation Questions on Free Time and Hobbies