Library

 Purpose & Importance of Libraries

1. Some people say libraries are no longer important because everything is online. Do you agree or disagree? Why or why not?

2. Some people say libraries are becoming useless because of the internet. Do you agree or disagree?

3. Some people say libraries are the heart of a community. Do you agree or disagree? Why or why not?

4. If your town didn’t have a library, how would that affect you?

5. Imagine a world without libraries. How would people learn differently?

6. Some people say libraries are a waste of government money. Do you agree or disagree? Why or why not?

7. Some people say the library is the most valuable place in a city. Do you agree or disagree? Why or why not?

8. Some people say libraries are essential for lifelong learning. Do you agree or disagree? Why or why not?

9. Some people say libraries are better than online learning. Do you agree or disagree? Why or why not?

10. Some people say libraries can help reduce loneliness. Do you agree or disagree?

Reading Habits & Book Preferences

11. Some people prefer reading e-books instead of borrowing books. What’s your opinion?

12. Some people say e-books are better than printed books. Do you agree or disagree?

13. Some people say borrowing books is better than buying them. Do you agree or disagree?

14. If your favorite book was missing from the library, how would you react?

15. If you could add one special room to a library, what would it be and why?

16. Some people say libraries should remove old books and keep only modern ones. Do you agree or disagree?

17. Some people say libraries should only keep academic books, not fiction or novels. Do you agree or disagree?

18. If you could host an event in the library, what would it be?

19. Some people say reading in the library helps them focus better. How about you?

20. What would you do if you accidentally fell asleep while reading in the library?

Digital Age & Modernization

21. Some people say libraries should focus more on digital materials than printed books. Do you agree or disagree?

22. Imagine a library without any physical books—only tablets and computers. Would you like that?

23. Some say libraries should focus on digital collections only. What’s your take?

24. Some people say the internet has made libraries unnecessary. Do you agree or disagree?

25. Some people say libraries should allow people to borrow tablets or laptops. Do you agree or disagree?

26. Some people say libraries should lend things like art, toys, or tools — not just books. Do you agree or disagree?

27. Imagine a library robot assistant. What features would you want it to have?

28. Some people say libraries should be replaced with digital reading centers. Do you agree or disagree?

29. Some people say students study better in cafés than in libraries. Do you agree or disagree?

30. Some people say libraries are becoming less popular because people prefer watching videos. Do you agree or disagree?

Study, Focus & Learning

31. Some people say libraries are the best place to focus and study. Do you agree or disagree?

32. Some students say libraries are too quiet and boring. What do you think?

33. Some people say libraries should be quiet at all times. Do you agree or disagree?

34. What would you do if someone was talking loudly inside a library?

35. Some people say libraries are too strict, making them uncomfortable to study in. Do you agree or disagree?

36. If your library had a reading challenge, would you join it? Why or why not?

37. Some people say reading in the library helps you focus better. Do you agree or disagree?

38. Some people say libraries should have music or relaxing background sounds. Do you agree or disagree?

39. Some people say libraries are better for concentration than studying at home. Do you agree or disagree?

40. Some people say libraries are the safest and most peaceful public spaces. Do you agree or disagree?

 Role in Education & Community

41. Some people say libraries are only useful for students. Do you agree or disagree?

42. Some people say libraries are only for book lovers. Do you agree or disagree?

43. If you could volunteer at a library, what kind of tasks would you enjoy doing?

44. Imagine you’re the librarian for a day. What rules would you strictly enforce?

45. Some libraries have storytelling corners for kids. Do you think that’s important?

46. Some people say libraries are great places to meet new friends. Do you agree or disagree?

47. If you could donate something to your library, what would it be?

48. Some people say libraries are the best place for self-improvement. Do you agree or disagree?

49. If your library had workshops or free classes, would you join them? Why or why not?

50. Some people say libraries should offer free classes or workshops. Do you agree or disagree?

 Rules, Behavior & Experience

51. Some people say libraries should allow people to eat and drink inside. Do you agree or disagree?

52. Some libraries allow food and drinks; others don’t. Which policy do you prefer?

53. What would you do if someone was watching a movie loudly on their laptop in the library?

54. What would you do if you saw someone sleeping inside the library?

55. Some people say libraries should have coffee shops inside. Do you agree or disagree?

56. Some people say libraries should ban cell phones completely. Do you agree or disagree?

57. Some people say libraries should have music or soundproof group areas. Do you agree or disagree?

58. Imagine you borrowed a book and forgot to return it for months. What would you do?

59. What would you do if you accidentally damaged a library book?

60. What would you do if your library started charging late fees again after removing them?

Design, Space & Facilities

61. If you could redesign your local library, what changes would you make?

62. Some people say libraries should have more group study areas. Do you agree or disagree?

63. Some people say libraries should be bigger and more modern to attract more visitors. Do you agree or disagree?

64. Some people say libraries should be built in every small town. Do you agree or disagree?

65. Some people say libraries should be merged with museums to save space and money. Do you agree or disagree?

66. If you could add a special room to your library, what would it be and why?

67. Imagine you’re lost in a huge library. What section would you try to find first?

68. If you could build your dream library at home, what would it look like?

69. Some people say libraries should become more like community centers. What’s your view?

70. Some people say libraries are boring and old-fashioned. Do you agree or disagree?

Librarians & Management

71. Some people say librarians are no longer needed because of self-checkout machines. Do you agree or disagree?

72. Imagine you’re the librarian for a day. What new ideas would you introduce?

73. Some people say libraries should be managed by volunteers instead of paid staff. Do you agree or disagree?

74. Some people say libraries should charge small fees to help maintain the facilities. Do you agree or disagree?

75. Some people say every student should have a library card. Do you agree or disagree?

76. What would you do if the librarian told you your library card was blocked?

77. Some people say libraries should be open 24 hours for public access. Do you agree or disagree?

78. Some people say libraries should have stricter borrowing rules. Do you agree or disagree?

79. Imagine you’re in charge of buying new books for your library. What genres would you choose?

80. If you could name a library, what would you call it?

 Society, Culture & Access

81. Some people say children don’t need to go to libraries because they can learn online. Do you agree or disagree?

82. Imagine your library is closing due to budget cuts. How would you help save it?

83. Some people say the government should invest more in libraries than in sports facilities. Do you agree or disagree?

84. Imagine you’re in a foreign country. Would you visit a local library there? Why or why not?

85. Some libraries allow people to borrow musical instruments, seeds, or tools. Do you think that’s a good idea?

86. Some people go to libraries just to use free Wi-Fi. Do you think that’s okay?

87. Some people say quiet libraries are intimidating. Do you agree or disagree?

88. Some people say libraries should be more child-friendly. Do you agree or disagree?

89. If a famous author visited your library, what would you ask them?

90. Some people say libraries should have more events like storytelling or author visits. Do you agree or disagree?

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🕊 Category 10: Imagination, Creativity & Future

91. If you found a rare or valuable book in the library, what would you do?

92. Some people say libraries should be places for art, creativity, and innovation. Do you agree or disagree?

93. If you could create a new type of library, what would make it unique?

94. Some people say libraries of the future will exist only online. Do you agree or disagree?

95. Imagine a library where AI recommends books for you. Would you like that?

96. If you could time travel to an ancient library, which one would you visit?

97. Some people say libraries are a symbol of human knowledge. Do you agree or disagree?

98. What would you do if your local library suddenly became world-famous?

99. Imagine your dream day spent inside a library — what would you do?

100. Some people say libraries will always exist because people love real books. Do you agree or disagree?