Conversation Questions: Hometowns

• After you graduate do you want to live in your hometown? Why or why not?
• Can I visit your hometown on the Internet?
• Do you like your hometown? Why or why not?
• How many TV channels do you get at home?
• Do you miss your home country?
  • What do you miss the most?
• Do your childhood friends still live in your hometown?
  • If not, where are they now?
• Does anyone famous come from your hometown?
• Does your hometown have any festivals? What happens at that festival?
• How long does it take to get from your hometown to here?
• Has your hometown changed a lot since you were a kid? If so, how? Have the changes been for the better or worse?
• Is your hometown famous for anything?
• Where is your hometown?
• What is the population of your hometown?
• What is the population of your country?
• What are some things in your hometown that are part of history?
• What does your hometown produce? What does it grow?
• What is the best season in your hometown?
• What is the best thing about your hometown?
• What is the worst thing about your hometown?
• What's there to do in your hometown?
• What's your hometown like?
• When is the best time to come to your hometown?
• Where are you from?
• What is the geography of your hometown? (i.e. beach, mountains, etc.)
• What are the main attractions in your hometown?
• What are the main economical resources in your hometown?
• Can you describe the main geographical features of your hometown?
• What is the average temperature in winter time? (summer time?)
• Would you like to be in your hometown now? Why or why not?
• If you could live anywhere, where would you like to live?
• How do you see your hometown growing in the next 20 years?
• Is your hometown growing? Is this a good or a bad thing?
• Tell me why I would enjoy visiting your hometown.
• Tell me why I should visit your hometown.
• What interesting city lies to the north, south, east, west of your hometown?
• How many stoplights does your hometown have?
• Does your hometown have a college or university?
• Does your hometown have a shopping mall shopping?
• Does your hometown have antique shopping places?
• Where is the best place to get a reasonably priced, but delicious meal in your hometown?
• How long have you lived in your hometown?
• Do any of your family members (still) live in your hometown?
• Where did your maternal and paternal great-great-great grandparents live or come from?
• Do you hope that someday your hometown would be world famous for something? What could it be famous for?
• What is the average yearly rain fall for your hometown?
• Does it snow in your hometown?
• If you could change one thing in your hometown, what would you change and why?
• Would you ever run away from your home?
• How many members of your family were born in your hometown?
  • Were you born there?
• Is any farming done in your hometown?
  • Is so, what crops are grown?
  • What animals are raised?
• What is the rate of crime in your hometown?
  • What crimes are most common?