English Speaking Club-Osvita, Meeting #496 “St. Valentine’s Day”
Time: February 13, 18:30 - 20:00
Place: Voskeresenska St. 23, Department of Documents in Foreign Languages, Dnipro Central Municipal Library

1. What is Valentine's Day?
2. What is the origin of Valentine's Day? (Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day?)
3. Is Valentine's Day celebrated in your country?
4. What are the common gifts that people give on Valentine's Day?
5. What is your favorite Valentine's Day memory?
6. Do you know anyone that has become engaged or married on Valentine's Day?
7. Would you want to get engaged or married on a holiday? Why or why not?
8. What is a "valentine"?
9. Have you ever got a valentine or love letter on Valentine's Day?
10. What is Valentine's Day like for singles? (What do single people do on Valentine's Day?)
11. Do you think Valentine's Day makes single people feel lonely?
12. Do you think Valentine's Day is too commercial or consumerist?
13. What is your favorite kind of Valentine's Day chocolate?
14. Do you prefer milk, dark, or white chocolate?
15. Do you like nuts or caramels in your chocolates?
16. What are the common gifts that people give?
17. Do you know anyone that has gotten engaged or married on Valentine's Day?
18. Is Valentine’s Day only about romantic love? Or is it a good occasion to celebrate friendship as well?
19. Do you like romantic movies? What is your favorite romantic movie?
20. Have you ever received Valentine’s Day card or gift from a secret admirer? How did it make you feel?
21. Is Valentine’s Day the most romantic day of the year? If not, what day is it?
22. What is the most romantic thing you have done for another person?
23. Valentine’s Day is promoted by companies whose only interest is making money. Discuss whether you agree or disagree.
24. Describe your perfect Valentine’s Day date.
25. How should a single person spend Valentine’s Day? What do you suggest?
26. Do you enjoy playing cupid? Do you try to introduce people in the hope they will make a love match?
27. What color is love?
28. Some restaurants charge higher prices on Valentine’s Day. Are you willing to pay more to dine out on this day?
29. How do you deal with unwanted romantic attention?
30. Is a romantic gesture more powerful on Valentine’s Day or on another day of the year?