What do you want to know more about?
Stay curious! What does this mean? Help your students open up and explore through inquiry, discovery, and reflection. The language in this poll is suitable for intermediate+ English learners.
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1. Do you have a curious mindset?
- Yes, I am open to new ideas and experiences.
- No, I am pretty set in my thoughts and ways.
Keywords
Do you know these words?
- mindset
- set in one's ways
- reflect
- react
- empathy
- genre
Agree or Disagree?
2. When someone says something I disagree with, I tend to react quickly.
- Agree. I am quick to react and explain my point of view.
- Disagree. I am curious and ask questions.
- It depends. I react passionately about certain subjects.
3. Asking questions allows me to see and empathize with others' points of views.
- Agree. I use this technique to get people to open up.
- Disagree. I excel at explaining why others' views are wrong.
- Interesting. I'm curious if this would help me practice empathy.
4. When I am curious about something, I usually consult the internet.
- Agree. I check the internet as soon as I don't know something.
- Disagree. I gather information from people I know first.
- Disagree. I reflect on my own before consulting others.
Elaborate
5. Where or how do you reflect on experiences, problems, or ideas?
- by talking to others
- in the shower
- in a journal
- while meditating
- while exercising
- by researching all I can
- I rarely take time for reflection.
6. Which subjects spark your curiosity? Choose one or two from this list that you want to explore more.
- love
- science
- politics
- religion
- psychology
- heath and longevity
- space
- gardening
- purpose
- art
- entrepreneurship
- other
7. What is one thing you would like to try this month?
- explore a new place I have never been
- learn about a topic I know nothing about
- get to know a person more deeply
- learn how to make or fix something
- try a new cuisine
- explore a new music or art genre
- form a new habit