Unusual Advance TEFL Conversation topics

Is it better to be a boss or an employee? Why?

Would you consider being a vegan? And a vegetarian?

When you are buying furniture, what do you look for? Comfort? Practicality? Style?

What is the most important thing to you when buying clothes?

What clothing was cool when you were a a teenager? Who used to inspire your style?

What do you think of the phrase "It takes a village to raise a child"?

What type of child were you? And what abou your siblings?

Is entrepreneurship a popular dream in Brazil? Should it be?

Do think think tipping should be practiced? Some people say employers should take full resposibility for compensation. What do you think?

Do you consider yourself "lucky"? Why or why not?

Do you think trends that were popular when you were a kid are going to come back into style one day? Which trend do you wish would come back?

Do you believe in the phrase "Children should be seen and not heard"?

Who did you respect the most when you were growing up and why?

What do you think of the phrase "The customer is always right?"

Did you behave differently at school versus at home when you were a child?

Who is the most supersitious person you know? How do superstitions affect people?

Did you ever get into trouble when you were a kid? What is something you did?

How do you feel about zoos? Why?

Are service jobs more or less stressful than office jobs? Why?

Are there neighborhood "mom and pop" shops (family-owned businesses) around you?  Is it important to support them? How?

Whose responsibility is it to protect animal rights?