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おふくろの味って何?

Discussion Questions

  1. 1.あなたの国の典型的なおふくろの味は?
    What is a typical comfort food in your country?
  2. 2.ドイツのおふくろの味は何だと思う?
    What would be good German comfort food?
  3. 3.なんで人はおふくろの味に頼るの?
    Why do people turn to comfort food?
  4. 4.おふくろの味って本当に幸せになれるの?なんで?
    Does comfort food really make you happy? Why?
  5. 5.典型的なおふくろの味は健康的か、そうじゃないかどっち?
    Is typical comfort food mostly healthy or unhealthy?
  6. 6.どんな時におふくろの味を食べたくなる?
    In which situations do you turn to comfort food?
  7. 7.食べた後、気分は良くなる?
    Do you feel better afterwards?
  8. 8.最後に食べたおふくろの味は何?
    What was the last comfort food you ate?
  9. 9.食べ物と記憶の関係は何だと思う?
    What connection exists between food and memories?
  10. 10.好きじゃないおふくろの味はある?なんで?
    Is there comfort food that you don't like? Why?

Vocabulary

おふくろの味 (おふくろのあじ) - comfort food
幸せ (しあわせ) - happy
健康的 (けんこうてき) - healthy
関係 (かんけい) - connection
記憶 (きおく) - memory
料理 (りょうり) - dish
おやつ (おやつ) - snack
食べる (たべる) - to eat
感じる (かんじる) - to feel
状況 (じょうきょう) - situation

Useful Phrases

ストレスがたまるとおふくろの味を食べる。

I eat comfort food when I am stressed.

おふくろの味は子供の頃を思い出させる。

Comfort food reminds me of my childhood.

時々、健康的じゃないものを食べるけど、幸せになる。

Sometimes I eat unhealthy, but I feel happy.

典型的なドイツのおふくろの味はポテトサラダだと思う。

A typical German comfort food is potato salad.

大変な時にはお菓子をよく食べる。

In difficult times, I often reach for sweets.

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