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ADULT THEME: B2+
May 19

National Send a Nude Day

A controversial internet-created day reflecting modern digital dating culture, where consenting adults cheekily exchange intimate photographs.

Person typing on a smartphone in the dark

Speaking Discussion

  • Do you think smartphone cameras have actually made dating easier, or just way more complicated?
  • Is sending an intimate photo a massive act of trust, or is it just asking for trouble?
  • Should people go to prison for sharing someone's private photos without their permission?
  • Once a photo is on the internet, do you think it's there forever, no matter what you do?
  • How would you handle it if someone you were dating asked for a risky photo and you weren't into it?

Activity 1: The Great Debate

Motion: "The government should have the power to permanently ban individuals from the internet if they share another person's private photos without consent."

Split the class into two sides. Team A must defend harsh, permanent punishments to protect privacy; Team B must argue that permanent internet bans violate basic communication rights.

Activity 2: Rapid Fire Sentences

Complete the sentence and justify it in 20 seconds.

  • "The scariest thing about having a camera connected to the internet is..."
  • "If I received an inappropriate picture from a complete stranger, I would..."
  • "Digital privacy in the modern world is..."