Is It a Good Idea to Have a Tattoo?

B2 – Upper Intermediate

Nowadays, many people have tattoos and having it has become more socially acceptable. More and more people are using tattoos to represent their hardships or in memory of family, friends, and love ones. Some people consider tattoos a work of art that lets them express themselves. Different people get their tattoos for different reasons and most of the time, it’s sentimental.

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Discussion Questions:

1. What are the reasons people get tattoos?
2. What is your opinion about people who have tattoos?
3. Would you like to have a tattoo? What would it be and why?
4. What are the pros and cons of getting a tattoo?
5. What are the differences of tattoos before and now?