Friends
-tell us about your best friends at school and your neighbourhood
-tell us about your classmates. which ones are your favourite?
-do you have any interesting or very successful friends? what makes them interesting or successful?
-what do you usually do with your friends?
-do you have any specific places where you meet up with your friends?
-what is the best favour a friend has done for you or a favour you’ve done for a friend?
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People with active social networks and close friends they talk to live longer than people who rely only on family, according to researchers at Michigan State University. So, whenever possible, make time to see the members of your social circle, even if it’s just for a coffee.
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Do you think it is good to have a lot of friends or a few good friends? Do you have a lot of friends? Where do you usually meet people?
if you associate with people who have certain social or ethical problems, legal problems, rumoured bad behaviour or who may be generally distrusting, you are likely to pick up those same problems
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Do you have any bad friends? Why do you think they are bad?