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Guideline: Talking and Writing About Last Month


1. Work as a Dentist

  1. What time did you start seeing patients each day last month?
  2. Was there a challenging case you worked on recently? How did it go?
  3. Did you meet any new patients? What was the experience like?
  4. Was there a day when you were treating a patient and something unexpected happened?
  5. Did you take any time to update your skills or read about new techniques?
  6. How many days a week did you work in the clinic? Were there any days you finished late?
  7. Did you help any of your patients with difficult cases? What was the result?
  8. Did you bring any work home, like preparing reports or patient files? What were you working on?
  9. Was there a day when you left work early to spend more time with family?
  10. Did you have any memorable interactions with your colleagues? What did you talk about?
  11. Were you planning any changes in your clinic this month?
  12. How did you feel about your work at the end of the month?

2. Family Time

  1. How often did you see your adult children this month? What did you do together?
  2. Did you have any family gatherings? Where did you all meet?
  3. Did you bring your family to your country house? What activities did you do there?
  4. Was there a time when you were cooking or eating together and sharing stories?
  5. Did you visit or meet up with friends near the country house? What did you talk about?
  6. What special things did you and your husband do together this month?
  7. Did you plan any trips or outings as a family? Where did you go?
  8. Did you receive any news from one of your children? How did it make you feel?
  9. What were you and your family talking about while spending time together at home?
  10. Did you and your family watch any movies or shows together? What did you enjoy?
  11. Were you helping one of your children with something important this month?
  12. By the end of the month, how did you feel about the time you spent with your family?

3. Daily Life (including country house and leisure)

  1. What was your usual morning routine each day? What did you do before leaving for work?
  2. Did you go to your country house on weekends or during the week? How was the weather?
  3. What time did you wake up while staying at the country house?
  4. Was there a time you were relaxing at the country house when something surprising happened?
  5. Did you take any walks or hikes around the country house? What did you see?
  6. Did you bring any friends or family to your country house? What did you do together?
  7. Did you buy anything new for the house or garden this month?
  8. Was there a moment you were cooking something special for your family? What was it?
  9. Did you read any books or magazines while at the country house? What did you think?
  10. What activities did you do to relax after work during the week?
  11. Did you spend time outdoors? What activities did you enjoy most?
  12. At the end of the month, how did you feel about your time at the country house?