How to Talk about the Olympics: Conversation Questions

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The Olympics give us something to talk  about for at least two weeks. Here's how  
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you can start a casual conversation.  Ask: Are you watching the Olympics?
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Are you following the Olympic Games?
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Did you watch the Opening Ceremony?
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What events do you like watching?
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If you want to get into a deeper  conversation, you can ask these questions.
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What do you think about the medal count?
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Did you hear how much they  spent on the Olympics this year?
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I heard host cities spend billions on the  Olympic Games. Do you think it's worth it?
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Feel free to answer any of  my questions in the comments.
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And personally, I don't care much about  the medal count. I think it's more about  
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celebrating all the athletes  and what they're able to do.
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