Beauty comes in many forms and is seen differently by people all around the world. These discussion questions about beauty make for an interesting speaking activity for teenagers and adults.
The most challenging terms that you may need to go over beforehand include – appearance, salon, cosmetic surgery, body piercing, physical, skincare, ageing, contest, and alter.
The beauty conversation questions are –
Do you spend much time and effort on your appearance? What things do you do?
Do you ever go to beauty salons? What things happen in beauty salons?
What things are considered beautiful in your home country?
Do you think that life is easier or more difficult for very beautiful people? Why?
Who do you think is the most beautiful person in your country? In the world?
What is something that other people think is beautiful that you think is not?
How much money would you say that you spend on beauty each month?
What is your opinion of cosmetic surgery? Would you like to have some done?
Do you think that tattoos are beautiful? Do you like body piercings?
How has your culture’s idea of beauty changed over the last 50 years?
Do you think that some people think too much about beauty? Why do they do this?
How many times a day do you look at a mirror? How often do you adjust your hair?
Do you ever worry about the shape of your body? What can you do about it?
Do you own any skincare products? What are they and where did you buy them?
What to you, makes a person beautiful? Is physical appearance important to you?
Would you rather be very beautiful, very rich, or very intelligent? Why?
How would you like to improve your physical beauty? Would it be expensive?
What kinds of things do you think are beautiful in nature?
Have you heard of any strange ideas of beauty in other countries? What are they?
Do you think that more men will wear make-up in the future? Why do you think so?
At what age do you think people are most beautiful? Do you worry about ageing?
How can someone make themself more beautiful on the inside?
Have you ever watched a beauty contest? Did you agree with the winner?
Has anyone you know ever altered a photo to make themselves more beautiful?
