Conversation Questions
Thanksgiving
A Part of Conversation Questions for the ESL Classroom.
- What do you know about Thanksgiving?
- Do you celebrate Thanksgiving in your country? If so, how?
- What foods are associated with Thanksgiving?
- What is your favorite Thanksgiving food?
- Who cooks Thanksgiving dinner in your home?
- How do you cook the turkey?
- What time do you start eating?
- Why do you think people celebrate Thanksgiving Day?
- What time of day does your family typically sit down to eat Thanksgiving dinner?
- What are some Thanksgiving traditions?
- What are some Thanksgiving traditions in your family?
- Do you think Thanksgiving is a family holiday? Why?
- What does "Thanksgiving" mean to you?
- What day is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States? Canada? Your Country?
- What is your favorite Thanksgiving memory?
- What is your worst Thanksgiving memory?
- Why is football often associated with American Thanksgiving?
- If you had to list your favorite holidays, what number would Thanksgiving be? Why?
- What did you do on Thanksgiving this year? What did you do last year?
- What are some of the things you are thankful for?
- Would you rather be a Pilgrim or a native American and why?
- What was the weather like at your Thanksgiving?
- Where do you go for Thanksgiving?
If you can think of another good question for this list, please add it.
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Thanks to Tory who suggested this topic and contributed the first 11 questions in February 2005.
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