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Computers Conversation Questions

1. What is a computer?
2. What do you use your computer for? How do you use computers at work or when studying?
3. When did you first use a computer? How have computers changed since the first time you used one?
4. How many computers do you have? How often do you buy a new one? How quickly do computers become old or out of date?
5. How did you learn to use a computer? Did you use computers at school?
6. Do you prefer desktop computers or laptops? Why?
7. Are smartphones becoming more like computers? Do you still need a computer if you have a smartphone?
8. Which companies make the best computers? Why are they considered the best?
9. Do you play games on your computer? What games do you like? Did you play computer games when you were younger?
10. Do you follow the latest developments in computers? Would you like to know more about them?
11. What could you do with a more powerful computer?
12. Would you like to live in a house where a computer controls everything? What would you want it to control?
13. How have computers changed the world?
14. Would you be able to live your life without a computer?
15. Are there any disadvantages to using computers? Have we lost any skills because we depend on them so much?
16. What problems might older people have if they don't know how to use computers? How can we help them?
17. How do you think computers will change in the future? What would you like them to do that they can't do now?
18. Do you think people will have computers inside their bodies one day? Would you want one?
19. Do you think people who design computers and software will have the most important jobs in the future?
20. What would happen if all the computers in the world suddenly stopped working?