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Conversation Questions on Rice

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What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘rice’?

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What rice dishes do you like?

3)

Which is better, rice or potatoes?

4)

What can you do with rice?

5)

Do you like creamy rice pudding?

6)

Japanese people mix tea with rice. What do you think of this?

7)

Which country grows the world’s tastiest rice?

8)

Do you prefer white rice or brown rice?

9)

What’s your favourite way to prepare rice?

10)

Why do people throw rice at weddings?

1)

What part does rice play in your culture?

2)

Is using a rice cooker the best way to cook rice?

3)

What images do you have of rice paddies?

4)

What things can you do with rice paper?

5)

Are Chinese rice dishes, Indian rice dishes, Thai rice dishes, Japanese rice dishes… best?

6)

What seasonings and spices go best with rice?

7)

What do you know about how rice grows?

8)

What do you know about the nutritional value of rice?

9)

What would you tell someone about rice who knew nothing about it?

10)

What would the world do if rice suddenly disappeared?