Food: Eating Habits

Copyright Liz Regan 2003

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Activity 1
Work with your partner to match the following words and phrases with the pictures below.
hot food chocolate chips chewing gum eating with chopsticks drinking through a straw
1. 2. 3.



4. 5. 6.

Activity 2
Read all the sentences below and guess your partners answers to the true or false questions.
Then make questions from the statements and use them to begin a conversation with your
partner.
1. My partner can eat with chopsticks. True/False?
2. My partner thinks fast food is bad for you. True/False?
3. My partner is a fussy eater. True/False?
4. My partner is addicted to chocolate. True/False?
5. My partner didnt like green vegetables when s/he was a child. True/False?
6. My partner hates people who chew chewing gum. True/False?
7. My partner is allergic to some types of food. True/False?
8. My partner likes hot food. True/False?
9. My partner thinks it is wrong to eat between meals. True/False?
Activity 3
Read all the following questions then use them to begin a conversation with your partner.
1. Do you enjoy going on picnics? Why/not?
2. Are you a vegetarian? Why/not? Would you like to be one? Why do people become
vegetarians? Do you think its really necessary for us to eat meat?
3. Which famous person (living or historical) would you like to have dinner with, and why?
4. Would you like to be a chef? Why/not? What are the good points/bad points of the job?
5. Who usually does the cooking in your family? Do you enjoy cooking? Whats your
favourite dish?
6. Do you like fast food? Why/not? How often do you eat it? Why is it so popular?
7. Do you like eating in restaurants or do you prefer eating at home? Explain your reasons.
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