Transportation
Do you (know how to) drive a car?
Do you think it's important to get a driver's license?
Do you think it's important to drive well?
In the future, when you have a child, at what age will you allow him or her to get a driver's license?
Do high schools in your country have driving classes?
Do you think it would be a good idea to have driving classes in high school?
Weather
What's the weather (usually) like in your hometown?
What changes are there between the different seasons in your country?
What's your favourite season? (Why?)
(Similar to above) What sort of weather do you like?
Do you usually pay attention to the weather forecasts?
Does the weather ever affect what you do?
Do you (or, do people in China) do the same things in the different seasons of the year?
Shopping
Do you like shopping? C
Do you prefer shopping alone or with others?
What time of the day do you prefer to go shopping?
When was the last time you went shopping? C
Do you prefer to buy things in small shops or in big shops such as supermarkets and department stores?
Is there anything you dislike about shopping?
Art
Do you like drawing / painting?
Have you ever taken a class in (drawing or) painting?
When you were a child, did you have art classes at school?
Do you think children should have art classes in school?
Why do you think people buy paintings?
Why do you think people like to put paintings (or other artwork) on the walls of their homes?
Have you ever bought a painting?
Sport
Do you like (to play/to do) any sports?
What sports are most popular with young people today?
Did you take part in any (organized) sport in school?
Do you think sport is important?
Are there any sports facilities near where you live?
In the future, what sports would you like to play?
Cooking
Do you like cooking?
Who usually does the cooking in your family (or, in your home)?
When did you learn how to cook?
In the future, do you think you will be cooking more than you do now, or less? (Why?)
Reading
Do you like reading?
What (sorts of books) do you like to read?
How much time each day do you spend reading?
Did you read much when you were a child?
What did you (like to) read when you were a child?
For children, what are the benefits of reading?
What books (or, what things) have you read recently?