Tell me about a time when you had to carry on, even though it was hard.
Tell us about a time when someone didn’t show up for something important. How did it affect you?
Have you ever heard about a break-in near your home or in the news? What happened?
What’s a cool place, movie, or website you think I should check out?
Why do you think couples break up? What are some common reasons?
If you could cross out one mistake from your past, what would it be and why?
If you owned a shop, what would make you decide to put up the prices of your products?
What’s something you were sad or happy about when it was over?
Tell me about a time when something you were using broke down. What happened?
When was the last time you couldn’t answer a call and had to ring someone back? What was the conversation about?
When was the last time you said or thought, 'Come on!' to someone or something? What happened?
What’s the strangest thing you’ve ever had to cut up into pieces? How did you do it?
If you could set up your own business, what kind of business would it be?
If you could set off on a journey anywhere in the world tomorrow, where would you go and why?
What’s the strangest thing you’ve ever had to put out, like a fire or a candle, and how did you do it?
What situations do you think call for a celebration? Can you give an example?
What’s the most surprising thing you’ve ever found out about a friend or family member?
Have you ever planned something but ended up doing something completely different? What happened?
After a long trip, what’s the first thing you do when you get back home?
Have you ever carried out a project or plan with someone? What was it about?
Is there a topic people often bring up that makes you uncomfortable or bored?