Read out to the students and get them to answer freely.
Question 1:
Answer this question with your partner and exchange topics with another pair.
When you go to the doctor do you prefer the doctor to be male or female, why?
Question 2:
Answer this question with your partner and exchange topics with another pair.
If you were to buy a car would you rather have a male or female sales person to sell you a new car, why?
Question 3:
Answer this question with your partner and exchange topics with another pair.
When you are buying new clothes do prefer a male or female shop assistant to help you buy clothes, why?
Question 4:
Answer this question with your partner and exchange topics with another pair.
When you are watching sports do you prefer male or female sports, why?
Question 5:
Answer this question with your partner and exchange topics with another pair.
When you watch the news do you prefer the anchor person reading the news, why?
Question 6:
Answer this question with your partner and exchange topics with another pair.
You need someone to show you how to use a computer do you prefer male or female to show you and why?
Question 7:
Answer this question with your partner and exchange topics with another pair.
You and your wife/husband have a baby and you want to go out so you will hire a baby sitter, do you prefer male or female to watch your children and why?
Question 8:
Answer this question with your partner and exchange topics with another pair.
You are too busy to clean your house so you will hire a cleaner, do you prefer a male or female and why?
Question 9:
Answer this question with your partner and exchange topics with another pair.
When you have a problem and you need to talk to someone about it, do you prefer to tell a male or female and why?
Question 10:
Answer this question with your partner and exchange topics with another pair.
You are working for a company and you have a boss, do you prefer your boss to be a male or female and why?
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