October 20, 2022

Vocabulary Word of the Day (Merriam Webster) Batten - verb (BAT-un) Batten means "to furnish or fasten with or as if with supports." // Residents battened down their doors and windows before the storm.

Trivia: What Day is it Today? October 20, 2022 October 20th is the 293rd day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day a plane carrying the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd crashed, killing lead singer Ronnie Van Zant and guitarist Steve Gaines; former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy married Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis, and the United States Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase. - World Osteoporosis Day - Conflict Resolution Day - Information Overload Day - International Chefs Day - International Credit Union Day - International ShakeOut Day - International Sloth Day - National Jeff Day - National Lane Day - Philippine-British Friendship day - Talent Transformation Day - World CRISPR Day - World Statistics Day

Topic: Cooking 1. How often do you cook? 2. How good are you at cooking? 3. What are some things that you can cook? 4. What dish or food are you best at cooking? 5. Do you think you can cook better than your mother? 6. Who is a better cook, your mother or your grandmother? 7. Are cooking shows popular in your country? Do you watch any cooking shows? 8. What is the hardest thing to cook? 9. What are some of the advantages of cooking your meals at home? How about the disadvantages? 10. Is it important for husbands to know how to cook? 11. Does your father cook? 12. Who is the best cook you know? 13. Would you like to be a chef? Why? 14. If you had your own personal chef, what meal would you ask for most? 15. How hard is it to become a chef? What do you have to do to become a chef?