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VOCABULARY food
a What food words do you k n ow
in English ? Wit h a partner, try to
think of five words.
b >- p.163 Vocabulary Bank Food.
2 READING
a Look at th e p hotos that show meals
that three people - a polo player, a
model, and an actress - ate last week.
Guess which person ate w h ich meal.
b Read three ar ticles from a series
New York Diet in New York MaBazine.
Check your answers to a.
c Read the articles again. Answer the
questions with P (the polo player),
M (the model), or A (the actress).
Who ... ?
l never eats one kind of food?
2 didn't have salad for lunch?
3 has tea every morning?
4 didn't have soup for dinner?
5 had dinner at a restaurant?
6 didn't drink tea or coffee?
7 didn't eat any fruit?
8 had breakfast, lunch, and dinner in
one place?
9 had home-cooked food?
d With a partner, look at the highlighted
words related to food and guess their
meaning. Use the photos to help you.
e Whose food do you prefer? Why?
risotto an lcalian dish made with rice and
vegecable or meat broth
omelet a dish with eggs, often with small
pieces of meat , vegetables, or cheese
pancakes thin, sweet, round cake~. cooked
-
in a pan
._____ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ __ ____,
have for lunch?
A pizza and
some salad.
What I ate last week
Nacho Figueras polo player
Wednesday
Breakfast In the morning, I drank an Argentinian drink called
mate. I put it in a pot, and I drink it with a ;Stra . It's like green
tea. I start every day with mate. I also had itoasi and cream c eese.
Lu 1 !t I had a salad, just a regular salad at a hotel. I was in the
area for a meeting, so I just had it there.
Dinner We put the kids to sleep first. I kissed them good night.
Then, I went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art restaurant with
my wife. I had soup and a dish of mushroom risotto.
Selita Ebanks model
Sunday
Breakfast I was in Dallas, Texas for business. I had a nice
.tne.al with my manager at the hotel. I had an omelet, toast, and
pancakes. I also had coffee and orange juice.
Lunch I had some meetings after breakfast, so I worked from
the hotel. I had fruit, potato chips, and French fries sent to my
room so I didn't have to leave the hotel.
Dmner We ate in my manager's room. I had chicken and
mashed..p6tatoe~. Then I flew from Dallas to New York City.
The plane landed around I a.m. I drank a lot of water because I
was so thirsty. When r got home, l had to walk my dogs!
Jennifer Esposito actress
Tuesday
Breakfast I am very careful about what I eat. I don't eat food
with wneat, or I.get sick. I also don't eat at restaurants often.
So I had a bowl of cereal with fruit for breakfast.
Lunch Lunch was a big salad. I was at work on a new movie, so
they got me a salad with olives, lettuce, carrots, and tomatoes.
Dmner For dinner, I made soup with pasta and vegetables. I
like to cook. About ten years ago when I was in Los Angeles,
I was bored, so I started cooking to be creative.
.. GRAMMAR countable I uncountable 6 LISTENING
nouns; a I an, some I any a What cooking shows do you have on TV in your
a Look at the photos. Fill in the country? What do you think of them? Do you
blanks with a, ar1, or some. sometimes use their recipes?
I _ _ _ strawberry
2 _ _ _ _ tomato
3 rice
4 _ __ _ cookies

s onion
b ,.... p.140 Grammar Bank 9A.
Learn more about countable/
uncountable nouns, etc., and
practice them.

c Make sentences with there's a/ an/ some... and

there are some... Choose food and drink from
p.163 Vocabulary Bank ood. b 4 32>)) Listen to part 1 of a TV cooking competition
called Get ready! Cook! where contestants have to
cook an appetizer, a main course, and a dessert.
4 PRONUNCIATION the letters ea Answer the questions.
a How is ea pronounced in these words? Put them in the 1 How many ingredients are there in the bag?
correct column. 2 How long do the contestants have to make theil"dishes?
bread breakfast eat h ealthy ice cream 3 Name three of the basic ingredients they can use.
meat peas steak t ea
c 4 33>» Listen to part 2. Complete the dishes that Jack
and Liz make.

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2
cream
breasts filled with

3 pancakes with _ __
sauce

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b 4 31 >)) Listen and check. Practice saying the words. 1 carrot and salad
Which is the most common pronunciation of ea? with _ _ _ dressing

5 SPEAKING - :- -
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a Make a food diary for yesterday. Write down what food
and drink you had. Use Vocabulary Bank Foo 1 p.16 1 to
help you.
Breakfast a cup ofcoffee, some cereal
b Work in pairs. Tell each other what you had yesterday.
Was it very similar or very different?
<;;_or breakfast, I had a cup of coffee and some ce1eal.
mousse J
d ,..... Communication Get ready! Cook! p.109 Look at the
photos of their dishes. Whose dishes do you prefer?
e 4 34 >)) Listen to part 3. What does the judge say about
Jack and Liz's dishes? Who wins?
f In pairs, think of one of your favorite dishes. Write the
ingredients you need. Tell your partner.

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