We have travelled around the world in the previous topic and now we are going to learn how to speak in English about foods, eating and foods from the world!
Which countries have the healthiest diets?
Read this article from The Independent to find out!
Lets look at some very popular food idioms:
BREAKFAST DISCUSSION
- What did you have for breakfast this morning?
- Do you always have time to eat what you want for breakfast?
- Has what you eat for breakfast changed over the years?
- What do you do while having breakfast?
- Do you watch "breakfast televisión"?
- Do you prefer to eat breakfast alone or with other people?
- Do you ever eat breakfast in a restaurant or canteen?
- Is the breakfast you usually eat healthy?
- How often do you skip breakfast or have it on the go?
-Can you eat "lunch-style food" or "dinner-style food" for breakfast?
-What do you think of breakfast at hotels?
-What is the origin of the word breakfast?
Watch Emma from EngVid to remember what a phrasal verb is and how native speakers use them to talk about food:
Now that you are familiar with a wide range of food vocabulary, listen to the words and sounds of this fantastic lesson by Rob from BBC Learning English.
Listen to Rob in his kitchen preparing a fry-up. See if you can hear what ingredients he uses and also what words he uses that include sounds that are similar to the noises the words refer to. These words are examples of onomatopoeia. There are 16 to listen out for.
Is your stomach rumbling? Are you ready to learn more Eating vocabulary?
Ready to look at some recipes from around the world?
Follow this link to BBC Good Food to discover wonderful food from around the world.
Do you fancy cooking? Are you a good cook?
Why not trying this summer recipe?
