Teachers

What is the most important part in your study, teachers or classmates?
Who do you think is more important, the students or the teacher?
What’s the difference between young teachers and old teachers?

Traits
What qualities should a good teacher have?
What do you think are the qualities of a good teacher?
What kind of person makes a good teacher?
What kinds of teachers do you like best?
Do you think teachers should be angry at students or not?

Teacher’s Influence
When you were in school (primary school or high school) did any of your teachers have a (strong) influence on you?
In what ways does a good teacher have an effect on the students?
Have you ever had bad teachers before?

Teaching Strategies
Do you think that teachers should use the Internet as part of school lessons?
How should teachers teach?

Responsibilities
What’s the greatest responsibility of a teacher?
Do you think it’s good for teachers to praise the students when they do something good and point it out when they do something wrong?
What should teachers do when students make mistakes?

Difficulties of Being A Teacher
What are the difficulties teachers will face?

Dear with Poor Performance
How do teachers help students who have difficulties in studies? struggling or slow learners?

Disciplines
Are teachers in China very strict?
Should teachers use discipline in the classroom?
Do you like strict teachers?

An example
Who was your favourite teacher when you were young?
Do you (or, did you) have a favourite teacher?
Why do you like him/her?
How does (or did) this teacher help you?