Nature is all around us, if only in small amounts in some places. It tends to give people a sense of well-being, although not everybody loves things like hiking and camping. You can use these discussion questions about nature to get any of your intermediate-level or above students chatting,
The most difficult terms in the nature conversation questions speaking activity include – landscapes, inhospitable, impact, local, surrounded, documentary, considered, logging, mining, introduced, concrete, global warming, and process.
The nature conversation questions are –
1- What are the first five words that you think of when you hear the word nature?
2 – What natural landscapes, plants, or animals are unique to your country?
3 – Is there much nature in and around where you live? Can you describe it?
4 – Where do you think the most inhospitable place to live on earth is? Why?
5 – How important is water to nature? Can you give examples of why it is important?
6 – Has anything in nature ever made you feel scared? What happened to you?
7 – What is the most beautiful thing in nature that you have ever seen? Where was it?
8 – Which 3 countries would you say have a lot of nature? Would you like to visit them?
9 – What is something about nature that you don’t like? How often do you experience it?
10 – Can you name your favorite animal, plant, tree, weather, and kind of landscape?
11 – What kind of impact are people having on nature in your local area? Give examples.
12 – What do you think would happen to the natural world if the human race died off?
13 – Do you feel happy when you are surrounded by nature? Why or why not?
14 – How often do you get to spend time in nature? When was the last time that you did it?
15 – Do you enjoy watching documentaries about nature? What is your favorite kind?
16 – Are there any places in your home country that are considered natural wonders?
17 – What would you say is the biggest threat to nature in the world right now?
18 – Do you like gardening? What types of trees, plants, or vegetables have you grown?
19 – Is there much logging or mining in your country? What does it do to nature?
20 – How could more nature be introduced into your hometown or city?
21 – Do you like to take photographs of nature? What is the best picture you have taken?
22 – Would you like to live in a world of concrete with no plants or animals? Why?
23 – What types of jobs involve working with and in nature? Would you like this work?
24 – Do you think that global warming is man-made or a natural process? Why/Why not?
25 – If you could change one thing about the natural world today? What would it be?
