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Free Talk WITH TOPIC Ⅱ — Lesson 57

Dilemma
*dilemma: a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two different things you could do
Free Talk with Topic Ⅱ — Lesson 57

Dilemma
1. “To be, or not to be, that is the question.” What do you think is the meaning of this statement?

Words may be used: life / death


suffer / fight
face / escape
slow / quick
reason / sentiment

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2. Other than dilemmas in literature, what are the common dilemmas in real life?

Words may be used: wish / general law


choose a major
move to another place
change jobs
whether to give up

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3. Talk about your experience when you had a dilemma and made a hard decision.

Words may be used: study abroad


graduation
go back home
family / girlfriend / boyfriend
job opportunities

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4. Is dilemma a good thing or a bad thing? Give examples if you can.

Words may be used: time-consuming


rack one's brain
normalcy
true preference
responsibility

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5. Do you agree that the dilemma between sense and sensibility is the motif of most of the dilemmas? Why?

Words may be used: relationship / friendship


love / marriage
the desirable residence
tradeoff
sense and sense / sensibility and sensibility

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Further Reading:

To be, or not to be
http://www.enotes.com/shakespeare-quotes/not-that-question

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