A1 Level – Elementary
1. Do you feel motivated today?
2. What is a big idea?
3. Do you like reading inspiring stories?
4. What is a strong feeling?
5. Do you think inspiration is important?
6. What is a good movie?
7. Do you worry about losing motivation?
8. What is a kind word?
9. Do you think older people inspire youth?
10. What is a famous person?
11. Do you like quiet time?
12. What is a new plan?
13. Do you like simple ideas?
14. What are three things that inspire you?
15. Do you think inspiration helps you work?
A2 Level – Pre-Intermediate
1. What is the difference between motivation and inspiration?
2. Why does nature often inspire artists?
3. What are the good things and bad things about following a role model closely?
4. How can a person find inspiration when feeling sad?
5. Should all schools show inspiring talks to students?
6. Why is it important to talk about your goals?
7. Do you think inspiration is necessary for all success?
8. What is the purpose of art?
9. How does technology change how people share inspiring stories?
10. What is the difference between personal inspiration and collective inspiration?
11. Do you think inspiration is something you wait for?
12. What are the problems when people only wait for a spark?
13. When is the best time to stop a project that is not inspiring?
14. What are two things that kill inspiration?
15. How does a lack of sleep affect creative ideas?
B1 Level – Intermediate
1. What are the simple ways to politely tell someone they inspired you?
2. How does the economy affect funding for inspiring documentaries?
3. Should the government provide resources to promote inspiring stories?
4. What is the difference between a simple idea and an inspired idea?
5. Do you believe that inspiration is the result of hard work?
6. What are the challenges of remaining inspired over a long project?
7. How does focusing on logic affect the chance for random inspiration?
8. What is the idea of “muses”?
9. Is it fair when a person benefits from someone else’s inspiring idea?
10. How does a lack of experience prevent unexpected inspiration?
11. What are the basic steps for creating an environment that promotes ideas?
12. What is the value of finding inspiration in everyday life?
13. Should the news talk more about people who overcame big problems?
14. What are the simple reasons why some people prefer to work without external inspiration?
15. How does the history of exploration affect modern desire for discovery?
B2 Level – Upper-Intermediate
1. What are the simple social problems caused by demanding high inspiration constantly?
2. What are the ethical issues when companies use false inspiring stories?
3. How does constant social media showing of success affect the feeling of being enough?
4. Should leaders be legally required to prove their inspiring stories are true?
5. How does the feeling of wonder affect a person’s desire to create?
6. Who is responsible for promoting true, authentic role models?
7. What is your simple view on the practice of seeking extreme inspiration?
8. What is the role of technology in giving access to global wisdom?
9. How does the problem of cynicism affect the ability to be inspired?
10. What are the clear problems with allowing people to hide their struggles?
11. What are the legal differences between sharing an idea and sharing inspiration?
12. Do you think the main purpose of inspiration is to motivate action?
13. What steps can community groups take to promote shared creative work?
14. How does the lack of a clear goal affect the search for inspiration?
15. What are the simple psychological effects of a sudden, powerful insight?
C1 Level – Advanced
1. Is it fair that some people have more access to inspiring resources?
2. What is the moral duty of a society to promote curiosity and learning?
3. How do global media structures affect the standardization of inspiring figures?
4. When should the government consider mandatory art exposure for all citizens?
5. What are the simple ethical problems of companies benefiting from others’ inspiring ideas?
6. How does focusing on logic affect the need for intuitive thinking?
7. Discuss the effects of a lack of downtime on creative inspiration.
8. How should leaders use policy to promote a culture of learning from failure?
9. What is the idea of “intrinsic motivation”?
10. What are the long-term social effects when a whole generation feels uninspired?
11. What are the clear difficulties when courts try to decide if a concept was copied?
12. How does the desire for perfection affect the need for bold, inspired action?
13. Do you think the most important thing is the preservation of human curiosity?
14. What are the simple moral rules a person should follow when they benefit from another’s inspiration?
15. Should the government set a clear standard for supporting education and art?
C2 Level – Proficiency
1. What is the true difference between a manufactured story and authentic inspiration?
2. Should we eliminate the system that allows for massive profit from self-help content?
3. How does the idea of creativity change when all ideas are traceable?
4. What laws are needed to prevent major corporate use of manipulative inspiration?
5. How do historical views of genius and craft affect modern creativity debates?
6. How can a society ensure that empathy is shown to people with creative block?
7. Do you think total freedom from work would increase global inspiration?
8. What simple rules should guide people when they are looking for a role model?
9. How can we stop people from using personal choice as an excuse for harmful habits?
10. What did old thinkers say about contemplation, beauty, and the source of ideas?
11. What will happen to the need for human teachers if AI can inspire perfectly?
12. How do people use the idea of “I’m uninspired” to avoid discussing hard work?
13. How does the experience of a major failure change a person’s view of inspiration?
14. What is the power of a group to demand better access to inspiring resources?
15. If scientists could create a perfect, consistent source of inspiration, what would happen?
