Food

Examiner: Do you like to cook? (bn thch nu n khng?)

Mandy: Not really no most of the time I eat ready meals and take-aways thats one of the
reasons I love visiting my mum you can always guarantee lovely home-cooked food
(Khng hn l khng thch, nhng hu ht ti n n ch bin sn hoc mua v nh l l
do ti thch v thm mlc no cng lun c n ngon v m bo)

a ready meal: n sn trong siu th

a take away: n c nu ngoi qun mang v nh

home-cooked food: n t nu nh

Examiner: What time do you usually eat dinner? (my h bn n ti)

Michelle: We have our main meal at around 7.00 Im usually starving hungry by then in
fact I often grab a bite to eat as soon as I get home from college a sandwich perhaps but
not too much to spoil my appetite (Thng th ba chnh l vo khong 7hlc ti qu
i v thng l n vi vng ci g ngay khi tan hc.c th l mt chic sandwichnhng
ch bao gi tha mn ci d dy c)

the main meal: Ba chnh

to grab a bite to eat: n vi n vng

to spoil your appetite: n tm ci g trc khi vo ba chnh

to be starving hungry: rt i (i r ri)

Examiner: Are there any types of food you dont like? (C loi thc phm no bn ght khng)
Lionel: No not really Im not a fussy eater at all actually I eat like a horse I do a lot of

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sport and work up quite an appetite (khng, ti khng phi my a kn n m thc ra n
nh ln y ch.ti chi th thao nhiu nn cn nhiu nng lng)

to eat like a horse: n nhiu

a fussy eater: ngi kn chn n ung

to work up an appetite: cn nhiu nng lng

y l mt vi cu hi mu, em c th t tm cu tr li cho vi cu hi nh sau:

Em c hay n bn ngoi khng? Do you usually eat out?

(v d: Always I live in my university dorm and we mu stnt cook in the room so I have to eat
out. Thng xuyn y ch, ti k tc x u c c nu n g, vy nn phi n ngoi thi)

Sinh nht em thch t chc th no? What do you want to serve in your birthday? (tic mn hay
ngt, c mi nhiu ngi khng? C t nu khng?)

Em thch mn g nht ? (What is your favorite food?)

C thch t mnh lm khng? (Hay thch c ngi nu h :)) Do you like to cook for yourself?
Or have someone cooked for you?

Thch nu cho ngi iu n khng? Hoc mai sau c gia nh c thch nu nng khng? Do you
like to cook for your boyfriend?.....:)))))

y v nh t ngh ra cu tr li trc i ri khi no ch hi th tr li

hoc hi li ch. Quan trng trong giao tip l mnh c thi gian
chun b, c ok cu tr li mt ln th ln sau s ni tt hn nhiu.

Phn ny kh hn t

Examiner: How can we encourage people to eat more healthily? (lm th no nhiu ngi n
thc n lnh mnh hn?)
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Anna: I think the best approach is to have everything in moderation processed food wont kill
you if you only eat it occasionally but people should also be encouraged to eat a balanced
diet try to cook fresh ingredients at home a few times a week (ti cho rng iu quan trng
nht l n ung iu , thc n ch bin sn ch bao h c hi nu ch thnh thong mi n.
Nhng chng ta nn n ung cn bng, nu nng bng cc thc phm ti nh th tt hn
nhiu)

to eat a balanced diet: ba n a dng, dinh dng

processed food: thc n sn

Examiner: Do you think cooking is a pleasure or a chore for people who have busy lives?

(bn cho rng nu n l nim yu thch hay ngha v?)

Julie: Well I think cooking is a very creative process and cooking for other people is a
particular pleasure theres nothing more satisfying than seeing people you love tucking
into something youve cooked yourself (, ti cho rng nu n l s sng to v nu nng
cho ngi khc c l l mt nim vinh hnh ch c g vui hn l khi bn nhn ngi bn yu
qu thng thc nhng mn n bn nu)

to tuck into: Thng thc

Sau y l list t vng nu n v cc mn n nh: ( khng phi hc ht u, ch cn p dng

c cho my cu hi trn l ok ri)

Nc mm : fish sauce.
Bnh cun : stuffed pancake
Bnh dy : round sticky rice cake
Bnh trng : girdle-cake
Bnh tm : shrimp in batter
Bnh cm : young rice cake
Bnh tri: stuffed sticky rice balls
Bnh u : soya cake
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Bnh bao : steamed wheat flour cake
Bnh xo : pan cake
Bnh chng : stuffed sticky rice cake
Bn : rice noodles
Bn c : Snail rice noodles
Bn b : beef rice noodles
Bn ch : Kebab rice noodles
Ch : Pork-pie
Ch c : Grilled fish
Bn cua Crab rice noodles
Canh chua : Sweet and sour fish broth
Ch u xanh : Sweet green bean gruel
Gi : Raw fish and vegetables
Lp xng : Chinese sausage
Min g : Soya noodles with chicken
Ph b : Rice noodle soup with beef
Xi : Steamed sticky rice
Tht b ti : Beef dipped in boiling water

Cc cch nu n:

Kho : cook with sauce C kho : Fish cooked with sauce

Nng : grill Tht nng: grilled pork
Quay : roast Vt quay: roasted dust
Rn ,chin : fry Cm rang: fried rice
So,p cho : Saute

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