Picnic conversation questions
Here are 25 discussion questions about picnics. This fun free speaking printable that you can download as a PDF. It is an elementary-level activity and only has a few words you may need to go over with your students beforehand, such as – caught (in rain), facilities, consider, shade, protect, insects, disposable, and typical.
The picnic conversation questions are –
1 – Can you describe the most memorable picnic that you have ever had?
2 – When was the last time you went on a picnic? Where did you go?
3 – What are the most important things to take on a picnic?
4 – What is the closest picnic spot to your home? What does it look like?
5 – Do you prefer to go on picnics with a few people or a large group?
6 – If you were taking a date on a picnic, where would you go?
7 – What do you usually sit on when you have a picnic?
8 – How do you keep drinks cold when you are picnicking?
9 – What kinds of drinks are best to take on a picnic in a park?
10 – Besides relaxing and eating, what activities do you like to do on a picnic?
11 – What do you think is the ideal food to take on a picnic lunch?
12 – How can you cook on a picnic? Do you need to bring anything from home?
13 – Have you ever been caught in the rain on a picnic? What did you do?
14 – Do parks in your country have any picnic facilities? What do they have?
15 – What do you think is the difference between a picnic and camping?
16 – What things do you consider when planning a picnic?
17 – Would you prefer a picnic on the beach, by a river, or in the mountains?
18 – What kinds of things can be problems when you eat outdoors?
19 – Do you prefer summer, spring, fall/autumn, or winter for outdoor dining?
20 – What do you do for shade when you are picnicking?
21 – Where do you put your rubbish or trash when you clean up after a picnic?
22 – How do you protect yourself from insects when you eat outside?
23 – Do you pack a lot of things for picnicking or just a small basket?
24 – Is it better to take disposable plates and cups or good ones from home?
25 – What do you wear on a typical picnic?
Picnic idioms
When a person says “It’s no picnic“, they are saying that something is not fun or easy to do.
If a person says you are a sandwich short of a picnic, they are saying you are not very intelligent or even stupid.
If you make something seem like a picnic, you make a difficult situation or task easy or even enjoyable.
