一人英会話用質問のムラゴンブログ

Explain the content of a video you recently found interesting.

What kind of video sites do you watch? What kind of videos do you like? Which YouTubers do you follow? Do you use YouTube to study English? Have you e... 続きをみる

Do you use social media? If so, how much time do you spend on social media?

Which technology could you not live without? In your opinion, what's the most important type of technology in our lives? Are you comfortable using a c... 続きをみる

What was your favorite subject in elementary school?

Who was your favorite teacher? Were you good at studying? Did you enjoy school? Did you go to a cram school? What kind of things did you like to play?... 続きをみる

What is your favorite food?

What is your least favorite food? Which restaurants do you often go to? What is your favorite sweet?

What is your favorite flower?

What is your favorite season? What do you feel like eating when autumn comes? Have you already switched over your wardrobe for the season?

What do you think is wrong with English education in Japan?

Do you think all English teachers should be returnees or native speakers? Do you think online English conversation lessons are effective? Do you think... 続きをみる

What news has caught your attention recently?

Where do you usually get your news? Out of newspapers, TV, or the internet, which news sources do you trust the most? Do you follow sports news?

Where do you usually buy your clothes?

Do you have a favorite brand? What kind of clothes do you like to wear? What do you usually wear when you're in your room?

Is it really a good thing to cut down trees in the mountains just to install solar panels?

Did you know that biofuels emit about the same amount of CO₂ as fossil fuels? Japan burns more waste than any other country in the world — is that rea... 続きをみる

Tell me about your bestie.

Tell me about your parents. Tell me about your siblings. Tell me about your grandparents.

Do you think Japan should be more proactive in accepting immigrants?

Why is Japan reluctant to accept refugees? Are there any foreign workers around you? Do you think an increase in foreigners will lead to an increase i... 続きをみる

Japan ranked 118th in the Global Gender Gap Index. What do you think is an example of inequality?

Why are there so few female members of parliament? What do you think about the fact that women earn less on average than men? Why are there so few wom... 続きをみる

Do you think social media is bad for children's mental health?

At what age do you think children should be allowed to access social media? What social media platforms do you think are appropriate for elementary sc... 続きをみる

Are you a cash person, a credit card person, or a smartphone person?

Do you collect any reward points? Have you ever been given too much change by mistake? Have you ever had any trouble with a credit card or something s... 続きをみる

How much TV do you watch in a day?

Do you watch TV or YouTube more? Are you subscribed to any streaming services? What's your favorite show or video program?

Are there any things you do to maintain your health?

Is there anything you know you shouldn't eat but just can't resist? Do you do any kind of exercise? Are you getting enough sleep?

If war were to break out, would you fight for your country?

What would you do if a military draft were introduced? If you were facing an imminent missile attack, do you think we should strike first? What would ... 続きをみる

What are you going to do today?

What did you do yesterday? What do you usually do on your days off? Tell me about someone you've met recently.

What are you into these days?

What food are you into recently? What drink are you into recently? What YouTube channel (or content) are you into recently?

Do you think Donald Trump deserves a Nobel Peace Prize?

Do you think Haruki Murakami is worthy of the Nobel Prize in Literature? What do you think about the Nobel Prize in general? If you could give an awar... 続きをみる

Why are you studying English?

What is the most difficult part of learning English? Do you use YouTube for learning English? Why do you think many Japanese people are not very good ... 続きをみる

So, who do you have the most fun with these days?

・ Honestly, my husband. ・ My best friend — we always have a great time together. ・I’m seeing someone, and it’s been really fun.

Did you enjoy the tastes of autumn?

I ate Pacific saury. I ate chestnut kinton. I ate Shine Muscat grapes.

What did you do last weekend?

I went for a walk around the city with my friend. I watched YouTube at home. I stayed home because the weather was bad.

Have you ever experienced over-tourism by foreign visitors in places you’re familiar with?

Yes, when I visited Gion in Kyoto. I went to Magome, and it was mostly foreigners there. I’ve never really felt it around where I live.

What do you think about Japan having its first female prime minister?

I hope she will lead to the advancement of women's status. I’m very happy. I have high hopes. I’m not very hopeful.

What do you find attractive about Shohei Ohtani?

Because he looks good. Because he hits a lot of home runs. Because he has a good personaity.

What do you eat when you want to win the game?

How do you say "shoubu-meshi" in English? How do you say "shoubu-huku" in English? What do you do for good luck? What is your lucky color?

What kind of snacks do you like?

Do you have snacks during breaks at work? How many snacks do you eat each day? What snacks do you keep buying even though you're trying to stop? What ... 続きをみる

Are you interested in martial arts?

Do you watch martial arts on TV or YouTube? What do you think aliens think when they see boxing? What do you think of professional wrestling? Do you e... 続きをみる

What do you think of former NHK announcers becoming commercial broadcast announcers?

Who do you like among former NHK announcers? Who is your most favorite announcer? Who was the best announcer of all time? Do you think announcers will... 続きをみる

What do you think of Taiwan's presidential election?

How much do you know about Taiwan? Who are some famous Taiwanese people you know? Is Taiwan an independent country? Would you like to visit Taiwan?

What springs to mind when you hear shooting star?

When was the last time you gazed at the stars? Where did you see the most beautiful starry sky? Have you ever seen a UFO? Do you think UFOs exist, out... 続きをみる

Do you think Japan is a safe country?

Why do you think crime has increased? Has any crime occurred around you? What do you think is the best way to avoid being involved in crime? What shou... 続きをみる

Which conveyor-belt sushi chain do you like best?

What is your favorite sushi ? Try to say as many sushi items as possible in English. Is sushi healthy? What Japanese food would you recommend to forei... 続きをみる

Which married couple do you think is the best match?

What is the secret to a happy marriage? Who has the happiest marriage you know? What springs to mind when you hear the word ‘marriage’? What do you th... 続きをみる

How much coffee do you drink every day?

Do you care if you have instant or brewed coffee? Do you need coffee to wake you up in the morning? What is your favorite coffee? What do you think of... 続きをみる

Do you think eating dogs is wrong?

なぜ、日本に犬肉料理店が50軒もあるのか？ What animals do you think are not allowed to eat? Why is it ok to eat pigs but not dogs? Do you think the day will come when hum... 続きをみる

What do you think of Matsumoto Hitoshi's absence from work?

松本人志が活動休止「記事と対峙し裁判に注力したい」事務所に申し入れ 一部週刊誌で性加害報道 - お笑い : 日刊スポーツ Do you watch a lot of Downtown's TV shows? How often do you read weekly magazines? Do you... 続きをみる

At what age should a coming of age ceremony be held?

18歳から“大人”に！成年年齢引下げで変わること、変わらないこと。 What can you do when you turn 18? What is prohibited by law until you turn 20? Do you think a coming of age ceremony... 続きをみる

Did you know that the average wage in Japan is lower than that in Korea?

世界の平均賃金 Did you know that the average wage in Japan is almost half of that in the United States? Have you ever wanted to work in the U.S.? Have you ev... 続きをみる

Do you think it is acceptable for visitors to eat curry from a soup kitchen catering to disaster victims?

What do you think of people who personally take relief supplies to the affected areas? What do you think of Otani donating $100 million? What can we d... 続きをみる

What do you think about bringing pets on board?

Did you know that some airlines allow pets in the cabin? How would you feel if you were on an airplane and the person next to you had a dog? Do you th... 続きをみる

How was your New Year holiday?

Did you see anyone over the New Year holidays? Did you eat anything good for New Year's Day? If you were to spend your New Year's holiday abroad, wher... 続きをみる

What do you think about the plane collision at Haneda Airport?

Where did you see the footage of this accident? Have you ever had a frightening experience on an airplane? When you travel, do you choose to fly or ta... 続きをみる

When did you hear about the earthquake?

Was there any damage where you live? Do you have earthquake protection for your furniture? Are you prepared for any disasters? How do you feel about p... 続きをみる

What traditions do you and your family have for New Year's Day?

How did you spend New Year's Eve? Did you spend New Year's Eve with your family? Do you go on a New Year's Day visit? What would you like to pray for?... 続きをみる

Who is the most memorable person you lost this year?

How old do you think you are likely to live? Do you think there is an afterlife? Are you afraid of dying? What is something you really want to do befo... 続きをみる

What are your New Year's resolutions for next year?

Do you make New Year's resolutions every year? Are there any rules you try to follow regarding food? What are your travel plans for next year? What do... 続きをみる

What was your personal top story of this year?

What was your happiest moment of this year? What was your saddest moment of this year? What was your most expensive purchase of this year? Has this ye... 続きをみる

Are you planning to see anyone over the New Year holidays?

What are your plans for the New Year's holiday? Do you want to spend New Year's Day on the road? Are you planning to give someone a New Year's gift? W... 続きをみる

What do you think of foreign taxi drivers?

タクシーやバスの運転手、外国語試験OK 警察庁が20言語の問題例：朝日新聞デジタル Do you think there will be any problems if the bus or taxi driver is a foreigner? Should Japan accept foreig... 続きをみる

Do you dye your hair?

「金髪OK」 企業で広がるヘアカラー自由化の波 保育士にも | 毎日新聞 If you were allowed any colour, what colour would you dye it. Do you think it is acceptable for high school teach... 続きをみる

What are the causes of the declining birth rate?

少子化加速 今年生まれた子ども72万6千人、最少に 朝日新聞推計 [少子化を考える]：朝日新聞デジタル What can be done to stop the declining birth rate? What is the problem with a declining population... 続きをみる

Did you eat cake at Christmas?

How do you feel about the cake becoming more expensive? How did you spend Christmas? Have your feelings towards Christmas changed since you were a chi... 続きをみる

What TV programmes do you plan to watch during the New Year's holiday?

What are your plans for the New Year's holiday? What are you looking forward to for New Year's Day? Are you planning to see someone at New Year's? Wha... 続きをみる

What do you think of the high value contracts in Major League Baseball?

山本由伸がドジャースと契約合意 12年総額455億円、ヤ軍に代理人から断りと複数米メディア - MLB : 日刊スポーツ How much do you watch Major League Baseball broadcasts? What sports have you watched on a... 続きをみる

What is Gen Z？

Z世代の約6割「一生独身でも気にならない」 一方で「結婚にはこだわらないがパートナーと暮らしたい」半数以上に｜まいどなニュース What are the characteristics of Generation Z? Do you think it is acceptable for Genera... 続きをみる

Why does Japan grant so few refugee statuses?

‘Nowhere to go’: African refugee applicants camp in Tokyo park | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis Are you in favour of accept... 続きをみる

Should Japan lift its ban on ride-sharing?

Would you ride if the ban on ride-sharing was lifted? What do you think of the shortage of drivers in underpopulated areas? Do you think elderly peopl... 続きをみる

Do you learn English from American films or TV dramas?

Which dramas were good teaching aids? Which do you prefer, American or British English? Are there any English language websites that you follow daily?... 続きをみる

Why do you think Ohtani succeeded?

What do you think of post-payment of annual salaries? Have you ever watched a baseball game at a stadium? Who do you follow among the Japanese players... 続きをみる

Who do you think is the best-looking person?

Who do you consider the most beautiful actress of all time? Who is your favorite actor? Who is your favorite actress? Would you like to be an actor?

What is your Kanji character for this year?

What have you enjoyed most this year? What has been your saddest moment this year? What has this year been like for you? What are you planning to do n... 続きをみる

Would you mind being single for the rest of your life?

「一生独身でも気にならない」Z世代は6割。「法律婚にはこだわらないがパートナーと暮らしたい」という思いも【調査結果】 | ハフポスト NEWS What do you think of people who never marry? Why are fewer and fewer people ge... 続きをみる

What do you think of Shohei Otani?

If you had $700 million, what would you do with it? How much is your allowance per month? What is your most treasured possession? What are your pet pe... 続きをみる

Is it inappropriate for a Disney character to lift a skirt?

ディズニーパレードでミニーのスカートめくり「セクハラ」批判の声 オリエンタルランド謝罪 - 弁護士ドットコム How do you usually treat others? Who is the person you respect the most, and why? How close are... 続きをみる

Is there anything more important than your work?

長崎知事、知事会休みC・ロナウドと面会、試合も観戦 県は「公務」 [長崎県]：朝日新聞デジタル If you were the Governor of Nagasaki Prefecture, would you skip the meeting to go and watch Ronald? Ar... 続きをみる

What do you think of year-end parties at work?

What's the most surprising news you've heard recently? What are you most grateful for today? What is your favorite food? How do you spend a typical Sa... 続きをみる

What would you do if your daughter was bullied?

What can people who are bullied do to stop the bullying? What's something you say you'll do, but never will? What’s your guilty pleasure? If you could... 続きをみる

What do you think about the Unification Church problem?

What was your favorite subject in school? What’s been on your mind lately? What does success mean to you? Where is your happy place?

Why do you think Tokyo has the lowest total fertility rate?

What are you reading now? What’s the first concert you attended? Where do you want to visit the most? Have you gone leaf peeping anywhere?

Do you support nuclear power?

How was your day today？ Have you seen anyone today? Are older people actually wiser? How often do you weigh yourself?

Are you looking forward to the "Kohaku Uta Gassen"?

What are your plans for today? Have you eaten anything good？ Do you think people reincarnate? What sweets do you eat most often?

What is your buzzword of the year?

What is your main event this month？ What would you like to eat now? Is your bedroom warm? How many hours do you sleep?

Do you think Japan should abolish gasoline cars?

EU エンジン車販売容認へ 合成燃料を条件にドイツと合意 | NHK | EU

Do you think Prime Minister Kishida needed to visit Ukraine?

Would you rather live in your home country or abroad?

1.Why do people flee Cuba? 2.How do you feel about top baseball players defecting from their countries? 3.What are the challenges in Cuba? Four routin... 続きをみる

Which do you prefer, baseball or soccer?

Four routine questions 1.What did you do today? 2.What do you plan to do today？ 3.What did you do yesterday? 4.What are you going to do tomorrow?

How do you think Japan was able to win the WBC?

WBC 侍ジャパン 1次ラウンドから全勝優勝【詳しく】MVPは大谷翔平 | NHK | WBC 2023 Four routine questions 1.What did you do today? 2.What do you plan to do today？ 3.What did you do... 続きをみる

How did you like the WBC?

【WBC】劇的サヨナラ時の大谷翔平「アラレちゃん走り」写真大バズり 3時間で3・3万いいね - WBC2023 : 日刊スポーツ Four routine questions 1.What did you do today? 2.What do you plan to do today？ 3.Wha... 続きをみる

At what age do you want to retire?

仏 年金制度改革法案を議会での投票行わず採択 労組など猛反発 | NHK | フランス 1.In France, the retirement age seems to extend to 64. What do you think? 2.In Japan, the retirement age f... 続きをみる

How do you feel about men taking childcare leave?

男性の育休取得率「2030年度に85％」へ 岸田首相が政府目標の引き上げを表明（日テレNEWS） - Yahoo!ニュース 【2022年最新】男性の育休はじつはメリットだらけ！ 取得期間や助成金など、法改正も併せて制度の内容を解説 - マネコミ！〜お金のギモンを解決する情報コミュニティ〜 Do yo... 続きをみる

Would you like to use facial recognition gates?

「顔認証改札」の実証実験も 開業間近の「大阪駅（うめきたエリア）」報道公開 大阪駅長「快適さを提供する駅にしていきたい」（Yahoo!ニュース オリジナル THE PAGE） Four routine questions What do you plan to do today？ What did ... 続きをみる

Do you think the Chinese government collects personal information through Tik Tok?

米政府 「TikTok」の親会社に株式売却求める 米メディア報道 | NHK | TikTok Four routine questions What do you plan to do today？ What did you do today? What did you do yesterday?... 続きをみる

What kind of relationship should Korea and Japan have?

日韓首脳共同会見終わる【速報中】「シャトル外交」再開で一致 | NHK | 日韓関係 Four routine questions What do you plan to do today？ What did you do today? What did you do yesterday? What... 続きをみる

Have you taken off your mask yet?

シニアの3人に2人が「今後もマスク着用」 同調圧力以外の理由も：日経クロストレンド Four routine questions What do you plan to do today？ What did you do today? What did you do yesterday? What ... 続きをみる

What is AUKUS? What is its purpose?

米原子力潜水艦 2030年代にオーストラリアに初配備の見通し | NHK | イギリス AUKUS - Wikipedia

Have you ever read Oe Kenzaburo's novels? Who is your favorite novelist?

ノーベル文学賞 大江健三郎さん 死去 88歳 | NHK | 訃報

What do you think of Otani Shohei's success?

WBC 侍ジャパン4戦全勝 1位通過 16日の準々決勝でイタリアと対戦へ | NHK | WBC 2023

How do you like the World Baseball Classic?

WBC2023侍ジャパン 韓国に9点差大勝【詳しく】1次ラウンド2連勝 | NHK | WBC 2023

Twelve years have passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake. Do you have any thoughts about it?

東日本大震災からあすで12年 各地の動きは | NHK | 東日本大震災

What TV programs do you always watch?

「世界ふしぎ発見！」司会者交代 草野仁さんから石井亮次さんへ | 毎日新聞

Do you plan to wear a mask in a convenience store or on a train?

13日からマスク着用「客の判断」 大手コンビニ・百貨店で（FNNプライムオンライン（フジテレビ系）） - Yahoo!ニュース

Do you think we still need to get the corona vaccine?

新型コロナワクチン 高齢者など対象の無料接種 5月8日開始へ | NHK | 新型コロナ ワクチン（日本国内）

Why can't humanity eliminate war?

ロシア バフムトで攻撃強める 東部 南部で住宅に砲撃 市民犠牲 | NHK | ウクライナ情勢

Tell me your memories about cherry blossoms.

6さいからのニュース：850本の河津桜がみごろ | 毎日新聞

Is there anything you would like a robot to do for you?

セブン－イレブン・ジャパン ロボット配送の実証実験開始へ 人の手を借りず別フロアにも配達 | TBS NEWS DIG (1ページ)

Is there any inconvenience in receiving a parcel delivery service？

アマゾンの“置き配”オートロックでも可能に その背景は【詳しく】 | NHK | ニュース深掘り

Have you already taken off your mask?

「こんな顔なんだ…」 マスクなし卒業式、クラスの大半初めて見る顔：朝日新聞デジタル