English conversation class and questions on loneliness and solitude for ESL students to have a discussion
Round Table on Loneliness
- What is the difference between being alone and being lonely?
- Why do you think people these days are suffering from being lonely, although they are surrounded by many people?
- Is isolation always the worst scenario? What could be worse than this?
- Which one is worse: ‘being alone’ or ‘being lonely’? Why?
- How can you take advantage of your solitude?
- Do you feel lonely when you face problems in your life? or you feel loneliness when you are happy too?
Relevant Idioms, Expressions and Quotations
To leave somebody high and dry: to break your words and leave a person with all the responsibilities