The Pathfinder

SPEAKING GENERAL QUESTIONS PART-9

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Is there an advertisement that made an impression on you when you were a child?

Yes, the Cadbury Dairy Milk advertisements from my childhood left a lasting impression. Their catchy jingles and heart-warming stories were memorable and created a strong emotional connection with the brand.

 

Do you see a lot of advertising on trains or other transport?

Yes, there are many advertisements on trains and other public transport. These ads are a common sight, promoting everything from consumer goods to services and events.

 

Do you like advertisements?

I find some advertisements creative and entertaining, especially those with a good storyline or humour. However, intrusive and repetitive ads can be annoying.

 

What kind of advertising do you like?

I like advertisements that are creative, informative, and engaging. Ads that tell a story, evoke emotions, or provide useful information tend to capture my attention more effectively.

 

 

TRANSPORT

 

How do you go to work/school?

I usually use public transport, such as buses or the metro, to go to work. It’s convenient and helps avoid traffic congestion. Sometimes, I also use a bike for shorter distances.

 

What is the most popular means of transportation in your hometown?

In my hometown, the most popular means of transportation are buses, auto-rickshaws, and the metro. These are widely used due to their affordability and extensive network.

 

How far is it from your home to work or school?

It’s about 10 kilometres from my home to work. The commute takes around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

 

Do you think people will drive more in the future?

With increasing urbanization and economic growth, more people may drive in the future. However, advancements in public transport and a focus on sustainable transportation options might balance this trend.

 

 

RUNNING

 

Do you go running a lot?

I try to go running a few times a week. It’s a great way to stay fit and clear my mind. Running in the morning helps me start the day with energy and positivity.

 

Where do you usually go running?

I usually go running in a nearby park. It’s a peaceful environment with well-maintained tracks and fresh air, making it an ideal place for a good run.

 

When was the last time you went running?

I went running last weekend. It was refreshing to get some exercise and enjoy the greenery and open space in the park.

 

What do you think of running as a sport?

Running is an excellent sport. It’s accessible to everyone, requires minimal equipment, and offers numerous health benefits. It’s also a great way to relieve stress and improve cardiovascular health.

 

 

CHATTING

 

Do you like chatting with friends?

Definitely, I love chatting with friends. It’s a great way to stay connected, share experiences, and have fun. Conversations with friends can be both relaxing and stimulating.

 

What do you usually chat about with friends?

We chat about various topics, including current events, personal experiences, hobbies, movies, and future plans. Sometimes, we also discuss deeper subjects like life goals and philosophies.

 

Do you prefer to chat with a group of people or with only one friend?

I enjoy both types of conversations. Group chats are lively and fun, with diverse opinions and stories. One-on-one chats are more intimate and allow for deeper connections and understanding.

 

Do you prefer to communicate face-to-face or via social media?

I prefer face-to-face communication as it’s more personal and engaging. However, I also use social media to stay in touch with friends who are far away or when meeting in person isn’t possible.

 

Do you argue with friends?

Occasionally, I argue with friends, but it’s usually healthy and helps in understanding different perspectives. I would say it’s more of having difference of opinions. We try to resolve disagreements amicably and respect each other’s viewpoints.

 

 

HELPING OTHERS

 

Do you usually help people around you?

Yes, I usually help people around me, whether it’s family, friends, or neighbours. Helping others is fulfilling and strengthens social bonds.

 

How do you help people around you, such as neighbours’ family, and friends?

I help by offering assistance with daily tasks, providing emotional support, or lending a hand during emergencies. Simple acts like running errands for neighbours or helping friends with their studies are ways I contribute.

 

Do your parents teach you how to help others?

Certainly, my parents taught me the importance of helping others from a young age. They set examples through their actions and my becoming my role model, they encouraged me to be kind and supportive.

 

Did your parents help you a lot when you were young?

Yes, my parents helped me a lot when I was young. They provided guidance, support, and resources for my education and personal growth. Their help was crucial in shaping my values and aspirations.

 

What have you done to help the elderly?

I’ve assisted elderly neighbours with tasks like grocery shopping, accompanying them to medical appointments, and helping them with household chores. Volunteering at senior centres and spending time with elderly relatives are also ways I contribute.

 

 

FISHING

 

Is fishing popular in your country?

Absolutely, fishing is popular in India, especially in coastal regions and areas with large rivers and lakes. It’s both a livelihood for many and a recreational activity for others.

 

Do you like eating fish?

To confess, I like eating fish. It’s a staple in many Indian cuisines and offers a variety of delicious dishes. Fish is also a healthy source of protein and essential nutrients.

 

Have you ever been to a place where there are lots of fish around you?

Yes, I have been to places with lots of fish around me, such as aquariums and coastal areas. Visiting places like the Taraporewala Aquarium in Mumbai or snorkelling in Goa has allowed me to see a diverse range of fish up close, creating memorable experiences surrounded by marine life.

 

Have you seen any movies with lots of fish?

Yes, I’ve seen several movies with lots of fish, such as “Finding Nemo” and its sequel “Finding Dory.” These animated films beautifully depict underwater life and the adventures of various fish, making them enjoyable and educational. Additionally, documentaries like “Blue Planet” provide an in-depth look at marine ecosystems and the incredible diversity of fish species.

 

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