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VOCABULARY- FOOD IDIOMS

1. GUESS THE MEANING OF THESE IDIOMS:

NOT MY CUP OF TEA TO TELL A SECRET

A COUCH POTATO SOMETHING YOU DON’T LIKE

THE APPLE OF MY EYE RELAXED AND CALM

AS COOL AS A CUCUMBER VERY IMPORTANT TO SOMEONE

TO SPILL THE BEANS SOMETHING THAT IS VERY EASY

A PIECE OF CAKE A VERY LAZY PERSON

2. FILL IN THE GAPS WITH A CORRECT IDIOM:

1. JANE TOLD EVERYBODY ABOUT HIS SECRET! HE WILL BE VERY UPSET WHEN HE FINDS OUT
THAT…………………………………………….

2. SHE LOVES HER CHILDREN VERY MUCH. THEY ARE THE………………………………………….

3. THANK YOU FOR INVITING ME, BUT BALLET IS REALLY…………………………………………..….

4. THEY ADMIRE HIS WAY OF DEALING WITH PROBLEMS. HE IS ALWAYS……….……………………..

5. YOU ARE SUCH A………………………………..YOU JUS STAY THERE AND WATCH TV ALL DAY !

6. COME ON! YOU CAN DO IT! IT’S……………………

3. GIVE EXAMPLES OF ROMANIAN IDIOMS OR FOOD EXPRESSIONS

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FOOD
1. DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING MOTTO:

“ ONE SHOULD EAT TO LIVE, NOT LIVE TO EAT !”

2. LISTENING – vocabulary-ex 3/115

TEXT A TEXT B TEXT C

- hearty meal- masa - balanced and healthy diet- - to butter up- a imbuna
copioasa dieta echilibrata si - work off-a scapa de
- veritable feast- masa pe sanatoasa - scrumptious-delicios
cinste - healthy fats- grasimi - yolk- galbenus
- crispy- crocant sanatoase - cornstarch- amidon de
- second course- felul doi - carbs-carbohidrati porumb
- savoury meatballs- chiftele - studded- decorat - pinch of salt- un varf de
aperitiv sare

3. WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH A POTATO?

boil cook by direct heat

steam cook in boiling water

bake cook in oil in a pan

roast cook over boiling water

fry cook in the oven with no oil

grill take the peel off

peel cut into small pieces

dice put slices on the grill

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VOCABULARY- TYPES OF RESTAURANTS

MATCH THE PICTURE WITH A TYPE OF FOOD AND A TYPE OF RESTAURANT

1. ETHNIC RESTAURANT A. BURGERS

2. FAST FOOD B. SUSHI

3. DRIVE-IN C. PASTA

4. TRATTORIA D. COFFEE

5. FINE DINING E. GRILL AND STEAK

RESTAURANT

6.CAFÉ F. SANDWICHES

S.TEAKHOUSE G. SELECTION OF SALADS

6. BUFFET-STYLE H. ROASTED CHICKEN

RESTAURANT WITH VEGETABLES