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Questions

  1. Do you like eating chocolate? Why?
  2. How often do you eat chocolate?
  3. Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid?
  4. Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world?
  5. What is your favorite kind of chocolate?
  6. Do you think chocolate is a good kind of gift?

Sample Answers

Do you like eating chocolate? Why? I'm a big fan of chocolate, mainly because it's a great mood booster. Whenever I'm feeling stressed or overwhelmed, a piece of chocolate always seems to put a smile on my face. Plus, it's just so versatile - I love it in cakes, cookies, or even just on its own as a sweet treat.

How often do you eat chocolate? To be honest, I try to limit my chocolate intake to special occasions or when I'm hanging out with friends. Maybe once or twice a week, we'll grab some ice cream or chocolates and just indulge. I don't want to overdo it, but it's definitely a fun way to cap off a long day.

Did you often eat chocolate when you were a kid? Oh, all the time! My parents would always have a stash of chocolates at home, and my siblings and I would fight over who got the last piece. I think it was just a special treat that we looked forward to after dinner or as a reward for good behavior. Looking back, I'm pretty sure I ate way too much of it, but it was just so delicious!

Why do you think chocolate is popular around the world? I think chocolate is popular because it's just one of those universal pleasures that transcends cultures. It's a comfort food that evokes feelings of happiness and nostalgia. Plus, it's widely available and comes in so many different forms - from bars to truffles to cakes. I mean, who doesn't love the combination of sweet and rich flavors?

What is your favorite kind of chocolate? Hands down, it's got to be dark chocolate. I love the deeper, more complex flavor profile - it's just so much more interesting than milk chocolate. Plus, it's supposed to be better for you, right? I'm a big fan of the Lindt Excellence bars - they're just the perfect combination of smooth and rich.

Do you think chocolate is a good kind of gift? Absolutely! I think chocolate is a great gift because it's just so thoughtful and indulgent. Who doesn't love receiving a box of chocolates or a gourmet chocolate cake? It's a way to show someone you care and are willing to splurge a little. Plus, it's just so easy to find a type of chocolate that fits anyone's tastes.

Key Phrases and Idioms

mood booster
something that improves your mood or makes you feel happier
Exercise is a great mood booster.
Listening to music is a good mood booster.
indulge
to allow yourself to enjoy something, especially a pleasure
I indulged in a slice of cake.
We indulged in a weekend getaway.
cap off
to end something, especially a day or event, in a pleasant or enjoyable way
We capped off the night with a great dinner.
The fireworks capped off the festival.

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