Match the phonetic transcriptions

below with the photos.

ˈɑːmənd
biːn
ˈheɪzlnʌt
ˈpiːnʌt
ˈʧesnʌt
draɪ fruːts / nʌts
ˈʧɪkpiːz
piːz
fɪɡ
ˈmeɪz
ˈleɡjuːm
ˈlentl
ˈwɔːlnʌt
ˈreɪzn
ˈsʌnflaʊə siːd
ˌævəˈkɑːdəʊ
ˈeɪprɪkɒt
ˈbluːbəri
ˈʧeri
plʌm
ˈrɑːzbəri
ˈstrɔːbri
fɪɡ
ˈkiːwiː fruːt
ˈlemən
ˌtænʤəˈriːn
ˈæpl
piːʧ
ˈmelən
ˈblækbəri
ˈɒrɪnʤ
peə
ˈpaɪnæpl
bəˈnɑːnə
ˈɡreɪpfruːt
ɡreɪp
ˈləʊkwɒt
laɪm
meɪz / kɔːn
Food can be:
1) Scrumptious, delicious, yummy.
(ˈskrʌmpʃəs, dɪˈlɪʃəs,ˈjʌmi).
2) Quite nice.
3) Not my cup of tea.( nɒt maɪ kʌp əv
tiː).
4) Horrible (ˈhɒrəbl). I do not like
them at all.

FOOD VOCABULARY (ordinary spelling)

NUTS AND DRIED FRUITS (The bigger the

characters, the most important)

Almendra Almond
Almendra tostada Toasted almond

Alubia, haba Bean

Avellana Hazelnut

Cacahuete Peanut

Castaña Chestnut
Frutos secos Dry fruits, nuts

Garbanzos Chickpeas
Guisantes secos Dried peas

Higo seco Dried fig

Kiko Toasted maize

Legumbres Legume

Lenteja Lentil
Nuez de Brasil Brazil nut

Nuez de nogal Walnut

Pasa Raisin
Pasa de Corinto Currant

Pipa Sunflower seed

Pistacho Pistachio

FRUIT
Aguacate Avocado

Albaricoque Apricot
Arándano Blueberry

Caqui Persimmon

Cereza Cherry

Ciruela Plum
Dátil Date

Frambuesa Raspberry

Fresa Strawberry
Granada Pomegranate

Grosella negra/roja Black currant/red currant

Higo Fig
Higo chumbo Prickly pear

Kiwi Kiwi fruit

Limón Lemon

Mandarina Tangerine
Mango Mango
Manzana Apple

Melocotón Peach

Melón Melon
Membrillo Quince

Mora Blackberry

Naranja Orange
Nectarina Nectarine

Níspero Medlar

Papaya Papaya ; Papaw

Pera Pear

Piña Pineapple

Plátano Banana

Pomelo Grapefruit
Sandia Watermelon

Uva Grape

Zarzamora Blackberry
Across
2. Fruit belonging to the same family as peaches, apricots and cherries. It can be many
different colours. A variety of jam is made from it.
4. The most popular citrus fruit.
9. Similar to a blackberry but red.
10. This legume is typical in Spanish cuisine as a common accompaniment of "tripe".
14. Similar to an apricot but juicier and with a yellow, red or mixed skin.
17. Of the same family (citrus) as oranges, tangerines, lemons and lime. The biggest member
of the family (by mistake, there is an “r” missing in the name).
18. Yellow citrus fruit. Soft drinks are usually served with a small slice of it.
21. A nut used typically in combination with cocoa to make a creamy chocolate spread which is
very popular in Spain.
22. The seeds of sunflowers
24. Green fruit originating in New Zealand.
26. Similar to an orante but smaller, flatter, sweeter and easier to peel.
27. In Spain it is grown in the Canaries.

Down
1. Similar to a raspberry, but very dark burgundy, nearly black. It grows wild in Galicia.
3. A popular brand of computers is named after it.
5. Nut typically eaten roasted and salted, its a favourite of monkeys and elephants.
6. One of the most popular tropical fruits. Brownish-greenish outside and yellow inside.
7. Nut which, when on the tree, is inside a prickly casing. Typical of the automn season.
8. A leguminous plant (Lens culinaris) native to southwest Asia, having flat pods containing
lens-shaped, edible seeds.
11. Red fruit similar to a plum but smaller. It usually grows in pairs and it is attached to the
branch by a long stalk.
12. Nut which is enclosed in two different casings. One green and the other one woody. It is
convoluted and resembles the hemispheres of the human brain.
13. Legume, often white and shaped like a kidney, which in Asturias is the main ingredient of
their main typical dish.
15. Nut which, mixed with honey is used to make "nougat", which is typically eaten at
Christmas.
16. You can make guacamole with it.
19. Red in colour. It is many people's favourite flavour. It grows on a plant and has its pips on
the outside.
20. Similar to an apple, but with softer, sweeter flesh and with a very characteristic elongated
shape.
23. Fruit of the fig-tree.
25. Dried grapes