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READ THE TEXT AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.

1. What does the writer think?

a. Many young people today can't cook, and this is a bad thing.
b. Many young people today can't cook, but this isn't a problem.
ANSWER. ALTERNATIVE ‘‘A’’
2. Mention three reasons why young people can't cook.
1.- If a mother hate cooking, then she doesn´t teach her children cook.
2.- They consider that cooking is a waste of time.
3.- They buy pre-cooked meals from the supermarket or take-away food.
3. Read the article again. Match the highlighted words/expressions with their meaning.
a. Can´t boil an egg cook in hot water.
b. Hardly ever cook a young person between 13 and 19.
c. Cooking in Britain I now a sport people like watching.
d. One teenager said I can´t cook but it isn't important.
e. Cooking a bad use of time.
f. Everybody loves having good to eat.
g. Go the supermarket and buy food you take home to eat, for example, pizzas.

1.- A spectator sport: un deporte de espectadores

2.- Boil: hervir

3.-Teenager: adolescente

4.- It doesn't matter: no importa

5.-A waste of time: una pérdida de tiempo

6.-Take-away food: comida para llevar

7.-Delicious: delicioso

3. Search five words you want to learn in the text.


1.- Cooking
2.- Journalist
3.- Teenager
4.- Somebody
5.- Partner

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