1. A group of former school friends are meeting for dinner after years of not seeing each other. Some want to try new restaurants and foods while others want to recreate their past favorites. 2. Students on a university field trip must bring food to share. There is debate around whether the focus should be on health, practicality for travel, or other considerations. 3. The document provides tasks and steps for students to research food preferences, conduct surveys and interviews, compare results, and present their findings.