English Conversation Group-
Dreams and Sleep

Today's Topic: Dreams and Sleep

Vocabulary and Phrases:

daydream "sweet dreams" the American dream

nightmare/bad dream snoring dream house

"a dream come true" "in your dreams" "dream on"

"I have a dream..." sleep in recurring dream

slumber party insomnia night owl

Questions for Discussion:

1. What did you daydream about when you were a child? Did your dreams become reality?

2. Describe your dream vacation. Where would you go? For how long? When? With whom?

3. Have you heard of "the American dream" ? What is your country's equivalent of "the American dream"?

4. Have you heard or read Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a Dream" speech?

Why do you think it became so popular?

5. Do you ever have recurring dreams?

6. What is the difference in your life between dreams and goals? Or are they the same?

7. Are you a "morning person" or a "night owl "?

Do you like to get up early or do you like to stay up late?

8. In your country is it more common for university students to get up early

or to stay up late and sleep in?