Favourite – Answering Questions; Day: 89
To answer these types of questions, it is very easy. All you have to do is change ‘your’ to ‘my’, repeat the last portion of the question and add your answer. We’ll practice a couple of times.
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“What is your favorite show?”
“My favorite show is Smurfs.”
“What is your favorite movie?”
“My favorite movie is Matrix.”
“What is your favorite dessert?”
“My favorite dessert is cheesecake.”
“Who is your favorite singer?”
“My favorite singer is Josh Groban.”
“Who is your favorite athlete?”
“My favorite athlete is Tiger Woods.”
“Who was your favorite elementary teacher?”
“My favorite elementary teacher was Mrs. Smouse.”
“āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻļā§ āĻāĻŋ?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻļā§ āĻšāĻ˛ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻĢā§āĻ°āĻ¸āĨ¤”
“āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻž āĻāĻŋ?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻ˛āĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻā§āĻ¸āĨ¤”
“āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĄā§āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ āĻāĻŋ?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĄā§āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ āĻšāĻ˛ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻā§āĻāĨ¤”
“āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ āĻā§?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ āĻšāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻā§āĻļ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ¨āĨ¤”
“āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āĻā§?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āĻšāĻ˛ āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻĄāĻ¸āĨ¤”
“āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻĨāĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻ āĻā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻĨāĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻ¸ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻ¸āĨ¤”
Different ways to ask about favorite things: You don’t necessarily have to use the word favorite. Favorite basically means what you like the most. So, you can ask favorite questions without the word favorite.
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“What do you like to eat the most?”
“My favorite food is ice cream.”
“What is a childhood memory that stands out?”
“My favorite childhood memory is a time I went fishing with my dad.”
“Which professor do you like the most?”
“My favorite professor is Professor Kim.”
“āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¸āĻŦāĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻ¸āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻŽāĨ¤”
“āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļā§āĻļāĻŦ āĻ¸ā§āĻŽā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ¯āĻž āĻĻāĻžāĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻā§?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻļā§āĻļāĻŦā§āĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻŽā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻšāĻ˛ āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻ āĻ§āĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽāĨ¤”
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“āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ āĻ§ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĒāĻ āĻšāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĢā§āĻ¸āĻ° āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĨ¤”
Likewise, you can answer questions without using the word favorite.
“What is your favorite baseball team?”
“I like Seattle Mariners the most.”
“What is your favorite type of food?”
“I love Italian food… especially pasta. They are so good.”
“Who is your favorite music group?”
“I really enjoy listening to Depeche Mode.”
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“āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦā§āĻ¸āĻŦāĻ˛ āĻĻāĻ˛ āĻāĻŋ?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻā§āĻ˛ āĻŽā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¨āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¸āĻā§ āĻ¸āĻŦāĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻĒāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻŋāĨ¤”
“āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ§āĻ°āĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŋ?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻžāĻŦāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻŋ… āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻˇ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĨ¤ āĻāĻā§āĻ˛ā§ āĻā§āĻŦ āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĨ¤”
“āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¸āĻā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻĻāĻ˛ āĻā§?”
“āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻŋāĻ āĻĄāĻŋāĻĒā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŽā§āĻĄ āĻļā§āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻĒāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻŋāĨ¤”