Minimalism

B1 –  Intermediate

In an era when we can shop whenever and wherever,  why do some people choose not to?

Minimalism is a lifestyle where you just own what is necessary in order to focus on more important things, interesting isn’t?

Lets take a look on how Japanese people practice this lifestyle.

http://www.businessinsider.com/inside-japans-extremely-minimalist-homes-2016-6

Discussion Questions:

1. What is minimalism?

2. What do you think about minimalism?

3. Would you like to try living as a minimalist?

4. What are the pros and cons of being a minimalist?

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One reply on “Minimalism”

1. What is minimalism? For me, minimalism is a lifestyle for a lot of people in the world that requires have only the necessary things to live your life.

2. What do you think about minimalism? I think minimalism is good to everybody, because if you have less things in your home you could have more free time. Having into account that more things do you have to use more time to clean.

3. Would you like to try living as a minimalist? It’s impossible, because I have two children whose require a lot of toys.

4. What are the pros and cons of being a minimalist? I’m not sure, but I think as pros to feel free and for cons, I don’t see anyone.

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