Intermediate English: B1/ Pre-Intermediate to Low Intermediate

1. Vocabulary

• normal – (n) average
• qualities –  (n) characteristics
• benefit – (v) receive an advantage
• keep in touch – to stay involved in someone’s life or in contact
• long-distance – (adj) between two points that are very far away from each other

2. Questions

1. How many close friends should a normal person have?
2. What qualities do you look for in a friend?
3. How do you know if someone is a close friend?
4. What is the best way to meet new friends?
5. How does friendship benefit people?
6. Did you have a best friend at school? Why did you like them?
7. Should we try and keep in touch with old school friends? Do you do this?
8. Has social media allowed us to make more friends?
9. Are long-distance friendships through social media really possible?
10. Should a husband and wife be best friends?