Topic 105 The First Time I ... did that
... 13 November 2020
1. Tell us about the first time you flew on a plane.
2. What is your earliest memory? How old were you?
3. What was the first time you left your home country? Was it a good
experience?
4. What was the first time you worked for someone else? What were you
doing?
5. What was the first kind of food or drink you really hated? Why were
you eating or drinking it?
6. What was the first time you felt completely adult, independent and
responsible without you parents around?
7. What was the first time you tried to use English away from a school?
How did it go?
8. What was the first time some really big event happened where you
remember exactly what you were doing on that day? [For example I was
walking down a street in Brisbane on 22 November 1963 when I saw a news
bill-board: "President Kennedy Shot!". That was so startling that I
still remember the time and place. I was 18 years old.]
9. What was the first time you won something? What was it?
10. What are some other first time experiences you can remember?
105 The First Time I ... did that .. ©Thor May 2020