4 December
Food & Cooking
Talk about a recent restaurant you went to. How was it different from others? Why was it good? Why was it bad?
Do you cook at home?
If yes, what can you cook well, and what can’t you cook well?
What do you order when you don’t cook?
What food/dessert/drink have you not tried yet but want to someday?
What is your favourite food? Why do you like it?
What is a traditional dish from your hometown?
Do you prefer eating at home or in restaurants? Why?
What is the best meal you have ever eaten?
What is your favourite dessert?
Have you ever tried food from another country? Did you like it?
What is one food you don’t like at all?
The Strength of the Silverback Gorilla: Nature’s Powerhouse
The Silverback gorilla is one of the strongest animals on the planet. With their immense strength, these majestic creatures can lift to 10 times their own body weight. This impressive feat totals around 816 kilograms, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, highlighting just how formidable they are.
Despite their powerful build and intimidating presence, Silverback gorillas are not naturally aggressive. They are primarily peaceful creatures and only use their extraordinary strength when they feel threatened. In the wild, these gorillas usually live in tight-knit family groups, with the Silverback acting as the leader and protector of the group. When danger is near, the Silverback will display its strength, but typically, its goal is to protect and maintain peace, not to start fights.
This balance of raw power and peaceful nature makes the Silverback gorilla a symbol of both strength and wisdom in the animal kingdom. Their ability to use such strength only when necessary shows the incredible restraint these creatures possess.
READ/SPEAK
What’s the most interesting Guinness World Record you know? Why do people try to break records?
Have you ever seen a gorilla in real life?
Would you like to be as strong as a gorilla?
Have you ever been to a zoo or a safari park?
If you could be any animal for a day, which one would you choose?
It means it is easier to talk about doing something than to do that thing. Many people say they will do something, but never do it.
LEARN THE IDIOM AND SPEAK
Do you usually make plans or take actions? Are you an action or talk type or person?