DEBATE CLUB #8: Time Travel : What would you change in history?
This theme has long been written upon in sci-fi novels and shown in movies or series. But what if you could actually do it? Come to tonight’s Debate Club and share your opinions!
VENEZ NOUS REJOINDRE POUR PARLER DE CE THÈME !
C'est l'occasion rêvée pour pratiquer votre anglais dans une ambiance détendue. Animées par des professeurs qualifiés de langue maternelle anglaise, les séances de conversation du Debate Club sont conviviales, engageantes et efficaces !
VENUE & TEACHERS
- AIX: with Sophie Bussenius
- MARSEILLE: with Simon Allchin
QUESTIONS FOR DEBATE
Have you seen any time traveling movies, or read sci-fi novels about time travel?
Do you think that people will achieve time travel in the future? Why? / Why not?
Imagine you could time travel. Would you go to the past or the future?
If you could stop time, what would you do and why?
How far into the future would you like to travel? In which year?
Would you visit your future self?
How far back into the past would you like to travel?
Which famous person from the past would you most like to meet? Why?
On your time travels, you can take five objects to show people what life is like towards the end of the 20th century. What five objects would you take? Why?
If you could travel into the past, would you try to influence and/or alter history? Why?
What would people’s reaction be if you told them that you are a time traveler?
Do you believe some secret organizations have mastered time travel and use it now?
VOCABULARY
destiny
dreams
events
evolution
freedom
future
history
mathematics
novels
paradox
past
philosophy
physics
predictions
quantum physics
relativity
science
science fiction
space
speed of light
time
time machines
time travel
timelines
SEARCH THE WEB FOR IDEAS!
Find articles and/or videos on the web and come prepared to share the information you have found with the others.
SUGGESTED SEARCH WORDS FOR THIS SUBJECT
time travel
time travel past or future
traveling in time
SUGGESTED WEBSITES FOR MATERIALS
https://www.bbc.co.uk/
https://www.youtube.com/?gl=GB
www.guardian.co.uk
www.independent.co.uk
www.nytimes.com
https://www.space.com/21675-time-travel.html
https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/time-travel/en/
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