person A: It's back to school time. I am a teacher and I spent time getting my classroom ready today.
person B: That's got to be exciting!  [And as a parent_comma_ I salute you!]  What grade do you teach?
person A: I teach high school cooking! It's a lot of fun! 
person B: Oh_comma_ wow!  That does sound fun!  Just for the idea of eating in class every once in a while!
person A: Yeah_comma_ we eat almost everything we make. It's a great practical class. 
person B: What sorts of things do the kids learn how to make?
person A: We do everything from baking to pasta_comma_ starches_comma_ meat and poultry...we run a little mock restaurant for other teachers. 
person B: I wish they had that when I was in school in 199*coughcough*  :)