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Woodward English Conversation Question 12
What things are important in order to have a healthy relationship?
What is a relationship?
A relationship is the way two people or groups feel and behave towards each other.
A relationship can also be a close connection between two people, especially one involving romantic feelings.
Today, we will mostly be talking about romantic relationships, though most of these “ingredients” apply to relationships with the family and friendships.
What things are important in a healthy relationship?
Here is a list of some possible answers or “secret” ingredients as well as some additional questions to continue with the conversation. They are in not particular order.
Love
What is love? What characterizes someone who is loving?
Communication
Are you a good communicator? How do you communicate effectively?
Trust
What does it take for you to trust someone? What happens when you lose someone’s trust?
Truth / Honesty
Should you ALWAYS tell the truth? When should you be truthful? When can you not be honest?
Sincerity
Is there a difference between being sincere and being honest?
Respect
How can you lose the respect of someone?
Loyalty
Should you be more loyal to your family (parents etc.) or to your partner?
Tolerance
What things shouldn’t you tolerate?
Faithfulness
Why are people unfaithful? Are you unfaithful because of one kiss?
Understanding
Why don’t people try to understand others (i.e. put yourself in their shoes)?
Support
What are some different ways to support your partner?
Romance
What things do you consider romantic? Are they necessary in a relationship?
Acceptance
Should you accept all of your partner’s bad habits?
More questions about relationships
- Do long-distance relationships work?
- How much space should there be between a couple?
- Should you talk about past relationships? How much? About what?
- Is it OK to remain in contact with the ex?
- Why are some people jealous?
- Why do some become obsessive?
- Why are some people still together even when they don’t feel anything for the other person?
What things are important in order to have a healthy relationship?
