Traffic and means of transport
- 12 hours ago
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Part 1
What is your favorite mode of transportation and why?
What do you think will happen in the future when it comes to transportation? Do you like the idea of self-driving cars?
Would you ever consider taking a ride in a submarine or a space rocket?
Have you ever tried any unusual means of transportation, such as a hot air balloon?
Do you have any interesting experiences in traffic or related to transportation?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of traveling by plane?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of traveling by bus?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of traveling by car?
Have you ever traveled by boat? If so, how was that experience?
Which mode of public transportation do you use most often?
Compare traffic and public transportation in your home country and in Sweden.
Have you ever ridden the subway in Stockholm? If so, what do you think about it?
Is there a subway in the city where you come from in your home country?
Do you think public transportation in Sweden is too expensive?
How possible is it to ride public transportation in Sweden without a ticket compared to your home country?
Should talking on the phone be allowed on public transport?
Should eating be allowed on public transport?
What do you consider inappropriate behavior on public transport?
Have you had any unpleasant experiences with children on airplanes, such as them screaming or otherwise disturbing passengers, and how do you think such situations should be handled?
Part 2
What type of transportation do you use when you travel to your home country and why?
How long does it take to get there and how expensive is it?
What do you usually do during the trip, for example, do you read, listen to music, etc.?
Do you think that security checks at airports are necessary?
Should people take off their shoes when they're on an airplane?
Do you have a driver's license or would you like to have one?
If you do, how difficult was it for you to pass the driving test?
What was more difficult for you, the theoretical or the practical part of the exam, and why?
When do you think young people should be allowed to apply for a driver's license?
What makes you angry when it comes to traffic and transportation?
Do you think driving a car is a pleasure or a necessity?
Who do you think are better drivers, men or women?
Do you know someone who you consider to be a really good driver and what do you like about their driving style?
If you drive a car in Sweden, are there any differences between Sweden and your home country in that sense?
What do you know about differences in driving culture in different countries?
Do you ride a bike? If so, when did you learn to ride a bike and who taught you?
Do you think the pedestrian and bicycle zones in Sweden are well organized? Compare it with your home country.
Have you ever ridden an electric scooter and why do you think they became so popular?
Do you think electric scooters should be allowed in pedestrian zones?
How often do you use Uber or other taxi services and do you think they are affordable?
Bonus questions
Did your family own a car when you were a child? If yes, what kind of car was it? If not, did you miss having a car?
Do you have a favorite car brand? If so, what do you like about it?
What would your ideal car look like, what performance would it have?
Do you know any Swedish car brands and do you know anything about them?
Do you like SUVs?
