1 – Can you tell me about a family tradition you always looked forward to?
2. – Do you remember a game you didn’t like when you were a child?
3 – What’s a memorable trip you took with your family in the past?
4 – What was different in your neighborhood when you were a child compared to now?
5 – Who was your best friend in school and what did you like to do together?
6 -What was your favorite subject in school, and why?
7 – Can you remember a school project you were really proud of?
8 – Was there a dish you learned to cook from a family member?
9 – What did you dream of becoming when you were a child?
10 – What were your favorite activities to do on the weekend as a kid?
11 – Did you have any pets growing up? What were they, tell me about them?
Suggested answers:
- Answer: “Yes, we always ate dinner together on Sundays. It was fun.”
- Answer: “I didn’t like hide and seek. It was scary for me.”
- Answer: “We went to my grandma’s house in the countryside. I liked it a lot.”
- Answer: “There were more trees and fewer cars. I miss that.”
- Answer: “My best friend was Sara. We liked to draw pictures together.”
- Answer: “I liked math because it was easy for me to do the problems.”
- Answer: “I made a big poster about animals. My teacher said it was good.”
- Answer: “My dad showed me how to make pancakes. They were very tasty.”
- Answer: “I wanted to be a doctor to help people who are sick.”
- Answer: “I liked to play football with my brother. We had a lot of fun.”
- Answer: “Yes, we had a cat named Whiskers. She was very soft and liked to purr.”