CONVERSATION QUESTIONS
Intermediate
Holidays: Obon

Questions

 

Have a conversation with your tutor using the questions below as starting points. It's okay not to do all 10 questions. Go where the conversation takes you!

  • How did you spend Obon last year?

  • When does your area celebrate Obon?

  • Do you always go back to your hometown for Obon?

  • Do you decorate for Obon (ex. eggplant cows, cucumber horses)?

  • Do you visit your family graves?

  • Do you eat anything special for Obon?

  • Have you ever participated in a Bon dance?

  • Do you make paper lanterns?

  • Do you clean your house for Obon?

  • Has Obon changed since you were a child?