WORK WITH A PARTNER

1. What do they mean? Match these cooking verbs with the correct definition:

The Verb (infinitive

The Meaning
form)
To bake 1. To provide food for eating
To boil 2. To cut something into pieces.
To chop 3. To cook something in an oven or over a fire, on a spit
To cook 4. To divide or cut something into slivers.
To cut 5. To cook something slowly in liquid
6. To cook something on a metal frame with bars across it, above
To dice
strong direct heat.
To feed 7. To cut something into cubes.
To fry 8. To cook something in very hot water.
To grill/broil 9. To divide food with a sharp instrument
To roast 10. To cook by dry heat in an oven or similar.
To stew 11. To remove the skin/rind/outer covering of fruit/vegetables etc
To toast 12. To cook food in fat/oil over a direct heat.
To peel 13. To remove the outer covering from fruit/meat/fish etc.
To prepare 14. To prepare food for eating by the use of heat.
To skin 15. To make food ready in advance of eating or cooking it.
To slice 16. To make bread or other food brown by placing it close to heat

2. Are they regular or irregular verbs?

3. Match the photos with some of the meanings in ex. 1.

A) B) C) D)

E) F) G) H) I)

J) K) L)
 LISTENING

1. Go to http://www.mansioningles.com/listening10.htm listen and answer the

questions:

a) Steph´s recipe is for ___________.

b) Steph cooks __________.
c) The oil that Steph uses is __________.
d) How many eggs are in Steph´s tortilla? __________
e) Steph cooks the tortilla until it is __________.

2. Now order the sentences, following Stephanie´s recipe.

a) Take the potatoes and the

onions from the frying pan
and mix them in with the
eggs.
b) Put them back in the
frying pan under a low
heat.
c) Cook it until it is
thoroughly brown.
d) Break four eggs, put in
some salt and pepper, beat
them up.a typical Spanish
- We're back with Stephanie on cooking. Stephanie, can you recommend
__________ that you cook at home. e) Put them in a frying pan
with some olive
Well, I like cooking tortilla. Obviously everyone has their own __________, but I oil,
willand
tell
you how I cook it. some onions.

I take some potatoes and __________ them, then __________ f) them

Take some potatoes
up very small,and
put
them in water, and __________ them up until they are soft. peelThen I
them.put them in a
__________ with some olive oil, and some onions which I've also __________. And then
I __________ these over until they're cooked.
3. Filling the gaps with the correct word:
In another bowl, I __________ four eggs, put in some salt and pepper, __________ them
up.

Then I take the potatoes and the onions from the frying pan and __________ them in with
the eggs.

I then put them back in the __________ under a low __________, and cook until It is
thoroughly brown.

Thank you