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Unit 3

We are what we eat Reading

Warmer

3 WE ARE WHAT
Read out the unit title. Ask students
OBJECTIVES
what they think it means. Elicit ideas

WE EAT
fUNCTIONS:
and encourage discussion. apologising; talking about food;
ordering a meal

GRAMMAR:

07 Get ing
countable and uncountable nouns; a/an,
some, any; (how) much / (how) many, a
lot of / lots of; too and (not) enough
Play the video and discuss the VOCABULARY:
Watch the video and think: how does what we
questions with your class. 07
eat affect our health and the environment?
food and drink; adjectives to talk about
food; expressions with have got

1 Make the second part of the


exercise a competition. The
winner is the person who writes
the most food and drink items in
A B C
English. Set a time limit of two
minutes. Deduct a point for each
incorrect item that is not food or
drink or not English.
A bread B cheese C milk D cereal
D E F
E orange juice F eggs

2 Review adverbs of frequency READING 4 3.01 Read and listen to the article.
from Unit 1. Draw the following Match the sentence halves.
1 Name the food in the pictures. What other food c
on the board. and drink words do you know in English?
0 The number of people in the world is
1 A lot of people
0% 100% 2 Make sentences that are true for you. 2 Farms cover about
Compare your ideas in class. 3 It takes a lot of water and energy
4 Insects can help
Point to various points along the always breakfast. 5 They are healthy because
line and elicit the appropriate often lunch. 6 Many people don’t know that
I have … for
adverbs. sometimes dinner. a one third of land.
never
Check/clarify: breakfast, lunch b they’ve got protein in them.
c increasing very fast.
and dinner. d some food colouring comes from a beetle.
3 Look at the photos on page 31. What do they
Write 8 am, 1 pm and 7 pm on show? Ask your teacher for the words you don’t e eat unhealthy food.
know. Then answer the questions. f to produce the meat people eat.
the board, and ask students to g with our problem.
match them to the meals. Can you think of a food that …
5 SPEAKING Think about your answers to the
questions below. Then work in pairs and compare
3 The photo shows a woman eating • comes from another country? your ideas. Do you agree?
insects. Insist on students using • has got a lot of vitamins? • Do you think about the planet when you choose
what you eat?
What’s … in English? to input • is (not) very healthy?
• Would you eat insects? Why (not)?
• is unusual for you?
these. • is good for your muscles and bones? • What foods from your country are perhaps unusual
for other people?
Check/clarify: vitamins, healthy • What impact do your choices make?
muscles and bones. 30

4 3.01 Before students read the


text, get them to read the title.
5 Give students two minutes to think about their
Ask, What do you think the text is
answers and make notes before comparing
about?
ideas in pairs. Then, bring the class together
Check/clarify: creepy-crawlies, and get feedback. In a mixed-nationality class,
superfood. the third question could make for an interesting
1e 2a 3f 4g 5b 6d discussion about food in the host country.

Objectives Resources for this unit


Functions and speaking Talking about food; ordering All available online
a meal; Developing speaking: Apologising
Videos Worksheets
Grammar Countable and uncountable nouns; a/an, ● Get ing: How does what we eat ● Grammar and vocabulary: Basic, Standard
some, any; (how) much / (how) many, a lot of / lots of; affect our health and the environment? and Extension Worksheets
too and (not) enough ● Grammar rap!: too many/much, (not) ● Project: What we eat
Vocabulary Food and drink; adjectives to talk about enough + noun ● Communication: We are what we eat
food; WordWise: Expressions with have got ● Vlog: Saying sorry ● Literature Worksheets: Oliver Twist and
Values Food and health Tests Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Life Competencies Saying sorry ● Unit, extension and skills test 3 ● Grammar presentation: Countable and
● End of term test 1 uncountable nouns
● Get ing, Grammar rap! and
Life Lessons video Worksheets

T30 We a r e w h a t w e e a t | U n i t 3
Unit 3
We are what we eat Reading; Values

Culture note
rawlies
WE ARE WhAT W E EAT UNIT 3

Human beings are known to have


practised entomophagy, the practice reepy- re ?
of eating insects, for thousands
e r fo o d o f th e fu tu
of years. While entomophagy is th e s u p
rarely practised in North America
The number of people in the world is growing fast – every year there are
and Europe, it is common to some about 70 million more people. So, we’ve got two questions that need
cultures in Central and South answers: Have we got enough space on our planet for so many people? and
How can we make sure they’ve all got enough food to live?
America, Africa, Asia and New
Zealand. It is thought that 80% Many people eat too much meat – Protein keeps our muscles and bones
steaks, beef burgers, sausages, etc. in good condition, too.
of the world’s nations eat insects That’s not good for us and we need There are two more reasons why
big farms to produce all that meat. The insects are good food options: insect
and the UN has registered 1,900 farms already use 30% of all the world’s farms don’t need so much water and
different insect species that are land: they create greenhouse gases and energy. Also, they don’t use so much
use a lot of water and energy. space.
considered edible. However, we can do something to For some people in countries in Asia
help. We can eat meat only one or and Latin America, eating insects is
Do note that there are some taboos two days a week, for example, and not unusual. But for people in Europe
relating to certain insects within eat more vegetables – that’s healthy. and many other countries, it seems
We can also eat some different types very strange.
different cultures. For example. of meat – creepy-crawlies! That’s
right, grasshoppers, worms, flies What about you? Do you eat any healthy food? How much
scorpions are considered haram in and lots of other insects. They’re meat do you eat in a week? Perhaps you think you don’t eat
Islam, but locusts are halal. the superfood of the future. They’ve insects? But maybe you’re wrong! Why’s that? Because the
got a lot of protein. Protein is very red food colouring that is in many things that we eat comes
important for our health, and it’s from … an insect called the ‘cochineal beetle’!
good for our hair and our skin.
6 1A 2B 3C 4C 5A Like 47 Comment 3 Share 101

7 Encourage students to use the


sentence stems.
1 yes 2 – 3 yes 4 no 5 yes Food and health
6 Complete the five conversations. Choose the correct answer A, B or C.
1 Do you want some ice cream? 4 Do you eat any vegetables?
Homework A No, thanks. Can I have an apple or a banana? A I hate apples.
B She’s not hungry. B It’s fast food.
Ask students to take a photo of C They’re very good. C No, I don’t like them.
their breakfast or dinner and upload 2 Have some water. 5 Have some more biscuits.
A I drink it. A Thanks, but one’s enough for me.
the picture to their portfolio with a B No, thanks, I’m not thirsty. B You can have a banana.
description in English. As a follow-up, C Look at them. C I’m very healthy.
students can bring the picture to the 3 Would you like more chocolate?
A It’s over there.
next class and show the picture to a B Yes, I do.
partner. Each partner has to work out C I’d love some, but I’m trying not to eat it.
what their partner’s meal consisted of. 7 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Compare your answers. Do the people in Exercise 6 care about healthy food?

The doesn’t want a … He/She asks for …


person in likes … He/She says … cares about …
number 1 I think he/she
never eats / drinks … He/She wants … doesn’t care about …

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Activity idea A poster


Present a menu with lots of unhealthy food and drink choices. Put students
in pairs.
Ask students to think about how healthy the menu is and to make suggestions
for how to improve it. Students can use the internet to find out more.
Ask students to make a poster that shows their suggestions. Students present
their poster to the class.

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Worksheets
Think more
Project National diets
Communication We are what we eat
Critical ing XX
Get ing How does what we eat affect
Competency: Evaluating ideas, arguments and options XX: XX
our health and the environment?
Analyses causes and effects of problems.

U n i t 3 | We a r e w h a t w e e a t T31
Unit 3
We are what we eat Vocabulary; Grammar

Warmer
Ask students to tell their partner
VOCABULARY
what they had for breakfast this
Food and drink
morning. Ask students to feedback
1 3.02 Write the names of the food under
and revise the vocabulary items from the pictures. Listen and check.
page 30. 1 6
2 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions
to find out three things from Exercise 1 your
partner likes and doesn’t like.
1 3.02 workbook page 30
1 tacos 2 salad 3 carrots
GRAMMAR
4 omelette 5 chilli con carne Countable and uncountable nouns 2 7
6 coffee 7 beans 8 peppers
3 Read the sentences.
9 yogurt 10 cake 1 Can I have a carrot? 3 I don’t like peppers.
2 I don’t like rice.
2 Elicit model phrases for students Choose the correct words in the rule.
to use: Do you like carrots? Yes,
I do. No, I don’t. When students RULE: Nouns that you can count (one carrot, two
carrots, etc.) are 1countable / uncountable nouns.
3 8
have finished, elicit and tally Nouns you cannot count are 2countable / uncountable
nouns. They have no plural forms.
answers on the board.
Workbook p30
4 Look at the photos in Exercise 1. Which are
countable and which are uncountable?
3 Highlight that countable nouns Add three more things to the lists.
4 9
can be counted and have plural a/an, some, any
forms while uncountable nouns 5 Complete the sentences with a/an, some and any.
can’t be counted and don’t have Then choose the correct words in the rule.
plural forms. 1 A Would you like coffee?
B No, thanks. I’ve got tea.
RULE: 1 countable 2 uncountable 2 Can I have apple or banana?
5 10
3 Have biscuits.
4 Check comprehension by 4 Are there peppers in the kitchen?
5 There isn’t (how) much / (how) many, a lot of / lots of
pointing to the picture of carrots yogurt in the fridge.

and asking, Is this countable or 7 Look at the examples. Complete the rule.
RULE: Use a/an with singular / plural countable nouns.
1

uncountable? (countable) Use some with 2singular / plural countable and How much meat do How many people eat
uncountable nouns. you eat? insects?
Countable: tacos, carrots, peppers, Use any in questions and in 3positive / negative
I don’t drink much We haven’t got many
beans, omelette sentences.
coffee. carrots.
Use some in questions when offering or asking for
Uncountable: cake, yogurt, chilli con something. Farms use a lot of water. For a lot of people eating
carne, coffee, salad insects is not unusual.
6 Complete the text with a/an, some and any. Insects have got lots of We can eat lots of
protein. creepy‒crawlies.
5 Highlight that we only use the Do you like pancakes? They are easy to make! All
you need is 1 milk and flour and 2 egg!
indefinite article before singular You also need 3 frying pan and 4 oil to RULE: We usually use (how) much and (how) many in
countable nouns. Check that fry them. After you make the pancakes, you can put questions and negative sentences.
5
ice cream on top! Do you know 6 easy Use many with plural 1
students have put an before recipes? nouns and much with 2
apple in number 2 and check that workbook page 28 nouns.
Use a lot of / lots of with both countable and
they are clear on the rule that an uncountable 3 .
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is used instead of a before a noun
which begins with a vowel sound.
1 some, some 2 an, a 3 some
4 any 5 any 6 1 some 2 an 3a 4 some 5 some 6 any
RULE:
7 Students study the eight examples and work out the rules. Highlight that
1 singular 2 plural 3 negative
many is used with countable nouns and much with uncountable nouns.
RULE: 1 countable 2 uncountable 3 nouns

Language notes Countable and uncountable nouns


Some uncountable nouns may be used as countable nouns to refer to a serving.
more For example, I’ll have a coffee and two teas, please. There is no need to
introduce these points at this level, but students may have queries about this.
Workbook
Grammar p28 –29, Ex.1–6 a/an, some, any
Vocabulary p30, Ex.1 a is used before singular nouns beginning with a consonant sound and an before
Vocabulary Extra p31 singular nouns beginning with a vowel sound. Practise the sound with the
Worksheets students, highlighting how the n sound is natural.
Grammar presentation: Countable and
uncountable nouns
how much / how many, a lot of / lots of
Grammar It is possible to use many in positive sentences, particularly in written contexts.
Worksheets 3 Since a lot of / lots of is much more frequently used in spoken English, the rule
Vocabulary Worksheets 3 has been simplified to avoid overcomplication at this level.

T32 We a r e w h a t w e e a t | U n i t 3
Unit 3
We are what we eat Listening; Pronunciation; WordWise

8 Complete question 1 as a class. WE ARE WhAT W E E AT UNIT 3


Ask: Are apples countable or
uncountable? (countable); Should 8 Complete the questions with much or many. Then 12 3.05 Complete the dialogue with all,
match the questions (1–6) with the answers (a–f). altogether, change, help, milk, minutes, please and
I write much or many? (many) something. Then listen and check.
1 How apples do you want?
1 many b 2 much e 3 many f 2 How sugar is in an avocado? Café assistant: Customer:
4 many a 5 much c 6 much d 3 Are there boys in your class? Good morning. Can I
Workbook p28 4 How peppers are there? 1
you?
I’d like some coffee, please.
5 How time have you got?
6 Have you got homework? Do you want
Get it Right! a I think there are about five.
2
or sugar? Just milk, 3 .

much and many b Just one, please. Would you like Yes, I’d like a cheese and
Student’s Book p122 c Only 10 minutes. 4
to eat? mushroom omelette, please.
d No, I haven’t.
e I have no idea. I don’t think it’s a lot. Is that 5 ?
Oh, I’d like a carrot juice,
9 3.03 Check/clarify: tuna, f Yes, there are 12, and 5 girls.
That’s £9 too, please.
curried, sweet corn, walnut. workbook page 28 6
.
Here you are.
Before students listen to check, Here’s your
LISTENING . Your
explain that they will hear two
7

9 3.03 Complete the menu with words from breakfast will be ready
people – Steve and Hannah – the list. Listen and check. in a few 8
. Thank you.

discussing the menu.


apple | cheese | chicken | chocolate 13 SPEAKING Work in groups of three. One is the café
1 cheese, 2 chicken, 3 mushroom, coffee | mushroom | potato | tea assistant; the others are customers. Order meals.
4 potato, 5 chocolate, 6 coffee, Use the menu in Exercise 9 and the language in
7 apple, 8 tea Exercise 12.

10 3.04 Before students listen, LUNCH STOP PRONUNCIATION


Vowel sounds: /ɪ/ and /iː/ Go to page 120.
explain that they will now hear ROLLS/SANDWICHES: CAKES: £2
Steve and Hannah ordering lunch. 2 fillings £4.50 Carrot
Extra fillings 50p 5 WordWise: have got
Steve: cheese and tomato roll, apple Tomato
6
and walnut
14 Put the words in order to make sentences.
juice, carrot cake; Hannah: chicken Tuna
1
1 got / cakes / some / They’ve / great
and mushroom soup, apple juice Curried 2 DRINKS: £1.50 2 I’ve / Don’t / reasons / worry / my / got
Sweet corn Orange juice
(and Steve’s cake). 7
juice
3 that / a / problem / got / you / Have / with

SOUP (WITH BREAD): £4 8


15 Complete with the expressions from the list.
11 3.04 Chicken and 3
Coffee
Hot chocolate
4
and onion a problem | my reasons | a headache
1 It’s good. 2 It’s delicious. Spicy red pepper time | something to do
3 For Steve’s cake. 0 A I’ve got a problem with my homework.
B History? Sorry! I can’t help you.
12 3.05 1 A Are you OK?
1 help 2 milk 3 please 10 3.04 Steve and Hannah are in Lunch Stop. B I’ve got . It hurts.
Listen and write what they eat and drink. 2 A Why are you not inviting Jane to your party?
4 something 5 all 6 altogether B I’ve got , but I don’t want to
Steve:
7 change 8 minutes Hannah: tell you.
3 A Phil, can you help me, please?
11 Listen again. Answer the questions.
13 Allow students six to eight
3.04
B Sorry. I'm busy. I haven't got .
1 What does Steve say about his roll? 4 A Let’s go to town tomorrow.
minutes to prepare their 2 What does Hannah say about her soup? B Sorry, no, I’ve got tomorrow.
roleplays. Monitor to make sure 3 Why does Hannah need a fork?
workbook page 30
all students are on task. 33

Pronunciation
Vowel Sounds /ɪ/ and /i:/ Homework
Student’s Book p120 Put students in pairs and ask them
to find an English-language menu.
14 1 They’ve got some great cakes Students can then use the menu and
2 Don’t worry. I’ve got my reasons. dialogue in Exercise 12 to prepare
3 Have you got a problem with that? their own dialogue. Students should
record themselves performing
15 1 a headache 2 my reasons the dialogue and send it to you.
3 time 4 something to do Alternatively, students can perform
Workbook p30 the dialogue in the next class.

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Workbook
Grammar p28–29, Ex.1–6
Get it Right! p29
Listening p34
Pronunciation p118
WordWise p30

U n i t 3 | We a r e w h a t w e e a t T33
Unit 3
We are what we eat Reading; Writing

Warmer
Revise food vocabulary. Present the
READING
images of food from page 32. Put WRITING
1 Read the article quickly and answer
students in pairs and ask them to the questions. What you eat
name the foods. 1 Where is the writer? 3 INPUT Match the sentence halves and read Matt Silver’s
2 Why is it difficult to get vegetables paragraph about what 15‒year‒old Amanda eats.
there? 1 Hello, I’m Matt Silver and a shops and restaurants.
3 What do the Inuits eat a lot of?
1 Before students read the text, ask today I’m d b but not too much.
2 Amanda has lots of c a lot of healthy food.
them to cover it and look at the 2 3.08 Read and listen to the
choices
article and answer the questions. d writing about 15‒year‒old
pictures. Ask: What do you think 1 Why is the writer staying in an
3 There are many good Amanda Claxton.
the article is about? Inuit village? 4 Amanda tries to eat e and that’s very healthy.
5 She likes fruit f she loves sweets, but she
Check/clarify: Inuit, iceberg, 2 What other food apart from meat
6 She sometimes eats tries not to eat too many.
can the people find there?
berry, seaweed, frozen/freezing, 3 What is the problem with growing meat, g for food here.
seal, whale. vegetables there? 7 Amanda loves fish, h and vegetables.
4 What is surprising about the Inuits’ 8 There is only one little
1 Kulusuk; Greenland; 2 short health situation? problem with Amanda’s
winters; 3 raw and boiled meat food choices;

4 Write out the paragraph in your notebooks.


2 3.08
5 PRODUCE Imagine Matt Silver is writing about what you eat.
1 To write a magazine article for a What is healthy or unhealthy about your food? What do you
series called Eating around the World eat too much / not enough of? Write Matt’s paragraph.
2 Berries and seaweed
3 The summers aren’t long enough for
vegetables to grow.
4 They are quite healthy despite EATING
eating lots of fat. around the world Matt

Part I: The Inuits It’s a popular place for tourists in those months. But
3 1d 2g 3a 4c 5h 6b Hello, I’m Matt Silver, and
winters are long and hard, and the life for the 250
people in the village isn’t easy at all. The roads are
7e 8f this is an article from our covered in ice, and the sea is frozen, too.
new series ‘Eating around
the world’. The Inuits don’t have a lot of choices for food. The
4 Students copy this into their I’m writing this from Kulusuk,
summer is too short and not long enough for the
Inuits to grow vegetables. They sometimes find
notebooks so that they have an Inuit village in Greenland. berries during the warmer months. And they eat
It’s a pleasant place in summer,
a correct record of the target with mild temperatures and
seaweed. But there are no other vegetables, so
they don’t eat enough greens. There is a shop in the
phrases, sentences and, crucially, fantastic views of the icebergs on village, but during the winter it doesn’t get any fresh
the sea just in front of the village. vegetables.
how they are used.
This is why the Inuits eat lots of raw and boiled
meat. They eat sea animals – seals, whales and fish –
5 This task can be set as homework and they eat reindeer and other land animals. These
or done in class. animals have a lot of fat on them because it keeps
them warm in the freezing temperatures. Do the
Inuits eat too much fat? Isn’t that very dangerous?
If done in class, tell students to
Well, here’s the surprise: in the western world,
swap their paragraphs with a people say ‘Don’t eat too much fat!’ But the Inuits
partner when they have finished eat a lot of animal fat and they are healthy, perhaps
because they eat boiled rather than fried meat. Life
writing. Ask the students to check for the people from Kulusuk can be difficult but they
that their partner has done the 34
are healthy. Maybe we can learn a lot from them!

following:
• Described what is healthy or
unhealthy about their food. Culture note
• Described what they eat too Greenland is a semi-autonomous country of the Kingdom of Denmark. It lies
much of. between the Atlantic and Arctic oceans. It is the world’s largest island and has
• Described what they don’t eat a population of approximately 55,000, 89% of whom are Inuit.
enough of. The Inuit are a group of culturally similar indigenous people who live in the arctic
Ask students to give their partner regions of North America and Greenland. It is thought that the majority of the
feedback on how to include these Greenlandic Inuit descended from the Canadian Inuit who started populating
in their text. the island in the 13th century.

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Workbook
Reading p32
Developing Writing p33

T34 We a r e w h a t w e e a t | U n i t 3
Unit 3
We are what we eat Grammar; Vocabulary

08 Grammar rap! WE ARE WhAT W E EAT UNIT 3

too many/much, (not) 10 Complete with not enough or too.


enough + noun My dad always says there’s 1 much rain in the
UK in the summer, and that it’s 2 hot .
08
He’s right. And I feel that it’s 3 boring to spend
holidays here. We usually go to the south of Italy for
6 Use scenarios to check students our holidays. There are lots of beaches, so there are
have understood the meaning of GRAMMAR never 4 many tourists. I love the food; that’s why
I often eat 5 much.
too many/much, (not) enough + noun
the different expressions: workbook page 29
1 many 2 much 3 enough 6 Choose the correct word and complete the rule.
1 I try not to eat too much / many sweets.
4 many 5 enough VOCABULARY
2 He eats too much / many fat.
RULE: 1 many 2 much 3 They don’t eat much / enough greens. Adjectives to talk about food
3 countable 4 uncountable nouns 4 There are too many / much people in the city. 11 Write the adjectives under the photos.
5 She doesn’t eat many / enough meat.
boiled | fried | grilled | roast
7 During feedback, elicit the RULE: Use too 1
difference in meaning between with countable nouns, and too A B C D
2
with uncountable nouns.
the two possible solutions for Use (not) enough with 3
Question 2. and 4 .

1 too many
7 Complete with too much, too many or not enough.
2 too much / not enough
1 There are onions on this
3 not enough 4 not enough pizza. I don’t like them. 12 Put the words in the list in order from ‘very good’
to ‘very bad’.
5 too much 6 not enough 2 There’s salt in this soup.
I can’t eat it.
(a bit) boring | delicious | horrible | nice
3 There is sugar in my
coffee. Can I have some more, please?
Get it Right! 4 There are
road. It’s dangerous to ride my bike.
cars on the 13 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions.
Use the words from Exercise 12.
too + adjective and (not) + 5 We’ve got homework boiled or roast beef? | grilled or fried
adjective + enough tonight. I want to watch TV. chicken? | boiled or roast potatoes?
Student’s Book p123 6 There are chairs. boiled or fried eggs? | grilled or fried fish?
Can you stand?

8 RULE: 1 more 2 less too + adjective, (not +) adjective + enough What do you prefer,
boiled or roast beef? Roast beef. It’s delicious
8 Use the example sentences to choose the correct
9 Ask students to think back to the words in the rule.
text about Greenland. Ask: Why The winters are too long there. Look
The summers are not long enough. Savoury means not sweet, for example, salty or
can’t they grow vegetables there? spicy. Savoury is a positive adjective. Salty is a
1 too boring 2 not cheap enough RULE: We use too + adjective to say that something is negative adjective, meaning food has too much salt.
more / less than we like or want.
3 too cold 4 not big enough
1

We use not + adjective + enough to say that something


14 How do you say these words in your language?
5 too slow is 2more / less than we like or want.
Write two types of food for each category.

10 Ask the students to read the text 9 Complete the sentences. delicious | disgusting | fatty | fresh | salty
savoury | spicy | sweet | tasty | yummy
to find out where the writer likes 0 The test is too easy. It’s not hard enough .
1 The film isn’t exciting enough. It’s . sweet: chocolate, strawberries
to go on holiday (Italy). 2 The T‒shirt is too expensive. It’s . workbook page 30
1 too 2 not … enough 3 too 3 It’s not warm enough today. It’s .
4 too 5 too 4 Your bike’s too small for me. It’s .
Workbook p29 5 His car’s not fast enough. It’s .
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11 Ask students to focus on the


photos and the four adjectives.
Ask: What do they have in Language notes too many / too much / not enough + noun
common? (They are all ways to Students at this level often confuse many and much – much is used with
cook food.) uncountable nouns and many with plural countable nouns.
A grilled B roast C fried D boiled
too + adjective, not + adjective + enough
12 Draw a scale on the board Exercise 8 uses sentences from the reading text. Highlight that the two
from good to bad. Nominate sentences use opposite adjectives to express the same thing.
students to say where each of the
adjectives should be on the scale.
delicious nice a bit boring Homework more
horrible
Ask the students to keep
Practice Extra
13 Ask: What question can we ask a food journal for two or Unit 3 Practise it!
to find out what someone likes? three days. In their journal,
students have to keep Workbook
(Do you prefer?)
a record of what they ate, Grammar p29, Ex.7–9
14 Point out that while yummy and how it was cooked and Vocabulary p30, Ex.2–5

tasty are synonyms, yummy is a description of the food. Worksheets


very informal. Grammar rap! too many/much, (not) enough + noun
positive: fresh, tasty, yummy. Grammar Worksheets 3
negative: fatty, disgusting. Vocabulary Worksheets 3
neutral: spicy, savoury, sweet, salty
Workbook p30
U n i t 3 | We a r e w h a t w e e a t T35
Unit 3 Developing Speaking;
We are what we eat Phrases for fluency; Functions

Warmer
Draw a pizza on the board and ten Design Note

images of different foods – some 1 3.09 Look at the photo. What food is it? How do you
that are traditional pizza toppings know? Listen and read to check.
(e.g. cheese, peppers, mushrooms)
and some that aren’t (e.g. yogurt, Dad: Hi, Jordan! I’m home.
Jordan: Hi, Dad!
cake, ice cream). Give the students Dad: So, what are you doing?
five minutes to make their own pizza Jordan: I’m making pizza – for me and my friends. Jordan: But I don’t like mushrooms.
using the toppings given. Dad: Hmmm … 1What about me? Dad: 4
So what? You can always take them off. I think you
Jordan: I’m really sorry, Dad, it’s just for us. need some chilli pepper 5as well.
Dad: Oh right. Look at this kitchen! What a mess! Jordan: Dad, stop it. It’s horrible. Thanks a lot.
Jordan: Sorry, Dad. But don’t worry. I’m finishing now! Are you 6upset with me? Now I feel bad. I just
1 3.09 Tell students to cover Dad: OK then. Now, how can I help?
Dad:
wanted to help.
the dialogue and discuss the Jordan: 2
Actually, I’m OK. It’s just a pizza. Jordan: Don’t worry, Dad. We can just eat crisps.
questions in pairs before reading Dad: Onion? Red pepper? Just that? We can make that Dad: No, you can’t. You can eat pizza. Get me the phone
better, I’m sure. and I’ll order one. Ice cream, too!
to check their answers. Jordan: Really? Jordan: Really, Dad? Thanks!
It’s a pizza. There is dough, tomato Dad: Let’s add 3a couple of mushrooms. There we are. Dad: And I can eat this one here!
sauce, cheese, vegetables; it’s round;
it’s on a pan. 2 3.09 Read and listen again and answer fUNCTIONS
the questions. Apologising
2 3.09 Have students underline 1 What is Jordan doing?
5 Look at the phrases. When and why might you
2 Who is he making it for?
the answers in the text. 3 What does his dad put on the pizza?
use them?
1 A pizza 2 His friends 4 What does Jordan decide to give his friends?
KEY LANGUAGE
3 mushrooms and chilli pepper 5 What does his dad offer to do?
1 I’m really sorry. 3 Don’t worry.
4 crisps Phrases for fluency
2 I feel really bad. 4 It’s OK.

5 Order a pizza and ice cream. 3 Match the underlined expressions (1–6) in the 6 3.10 Complete the dialogue with words from
dialogue to the definitions (a–f). the Key Language box. Listen and check. Then act
a too – as well it out in pairs.
3 When checking answers, ask b unhappy with – Man Oh no. I’m really 1 .
c one or two (but not many) – 2
worry. It’s not my favourite picture.
students which person said d What is the situation (for me)? –
Woman

Man But it’s broken. I 3 really bad.


each expression. Was it Dad or e In fact, – Woman 4
OK. Really. I don’t really like it anyway.
Jordan? f Why is that a problem? –
7 In pairs write a short dialogue for the picture.
a 5 as well b 6 upset with 4 Use the expressions from Exercise 3 to complete Act it out.
c 3 a couple of d 1 What about me? the mini‒dialogues.
1 A Mum? John’s got his sandwiches.
e 2 Actually f 4 So what? But me?
B Well, I’m making
4 When students have completed cheese and tomato sandwiches for you right now.
A Cool! Can I have an
the task, ask them to role-play apple ?
the mini-dialogues in pairs. 2 A I broke your watch. I’m sorry.
1 what about, a couple of, as well Are you me?
B Don’t worry about it. ,
2 upset with, Actually 3 So what it wasn’t very good.
3 A I can’t go to the cinema. I’ve got homework.
B ? You can do it at
the weekend.
5 Establish which sentences 36

are used for apologising (I’m


really sorry & I feel really bad)
and which are responses to an
apology (Don’t worry & It’s OK). Activity idea Disappearing sentences
Elicit examples of when and why Write out the dialogue on the board. Put students in AB pairs and get students
these sentences are used from to practise the conversation.
the class. Cover a small section of the dialogue, beginning from the right-hand side of the
screen or board. Students practise the dialogue again, including the covered
6 3.10 part, which they have to try to remember.
1 sorry 2 Don’t 3 feel 4 It’s
Students have to try to remember the part they can no longer see. Repeat the
7 Encourage students to use the activity again and again, covering more and more of the dialogue each time.
dialogue in Exercise 6 as a model. Continue until all the dialogue is covered and students are practising the text
from memory.

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Unit 3
We are what we eat Life Competencies

09 Life Lessons: WE ARE WhAT W E EAT UNIT 3

Saying sorry
Write sorry on the board and elicit LIfE COMPETENCIES
situations when people would use it. We all make mistakes. We say we’re sorry so that the person feels better and
Encourage students to come up with understands that we care. Saying sorry is important, but sometimes we also
need to show we are sorry by our actions.
as many different situations as they
can. Then watch the video. Were any Saying sorry 4 Work in pairs. Compare your answers to Exercise 3.
of the situations mentioned? Do you agree?

5 SPEAKING Work in pairs. Discuss which of these


things is a good idea for the people in Exercise 3.
More than one answer is possible.
1 09
• Can you think of other ways of apologising?
Ben & Kate • Say sorry immediately.
• Say ‘I’m here for you’.
2 09 • Change our future actions.
• Be quiet.
1 mistakes 2 better 3 bad
• Write a short letter or card to say sorry.
4 wrong 5 fault 6 better • Say something funny.
7 hardest • Buy a present or flowers.
1 09 Watch the vlog. What are the names of • Wait and say sorry later.
Jack’s brother and sister? • Say ‘I love you!’ and smile.
3 Check/clarify: detention, lazy,
forget, terrible, upset, tell 2 09 Watch again and complete the sentences. 6 Work in pairs. Write a situation similar to the ones
in Exercise 3 where someone needs to apologise.
someone not to do something, We all make 1 .
Saying ‘sorry’ helps make things 2 .
order. When you say sorry, you should mean it.
7 SPEAKING Read your situation to the rest of the
class. Discuss these questions:
A Tom, for arriving late. A 3
sorry is worse than no sorry (probably).
1 Who needs to say sorry?
B Abby, for not tidying her bedroom. A good sorry says three things:
2 What is the best way to say sorry?
• I am 4
.
C Zoe, for forgetting her friend’s • It’s my 5 .
3 What does the person saying sorry have to say?
Do they need to do anything else?
birthday. • How can I make things 6 ?
4 How do you feel after you apologise?
D Amy, for criticising Emily’s shoes. / Is sorry really the 7
word? Probably not.
Me and my world
Emily, for telling friends not to speak
3 Read these situations. Who do you think needs to
to Amy. say sorry and why?
8 Tick (✓) the sentences you agree with. Compare
with a partner.
E The waiter, for bringing the wrong A Tom arrives late to school for the second time in I say sorry a lot.
pizza. a week. The teacher gives him a detention. I find it difficult to say sorry.
F Kevin, for letting the cake burn. Tom needs to say sorry because he’s late. I don’t always mean it when I say sorry.
B Abby’s dad calls her lazy because she never tidies Sometimes sorry is not enough.
her bedroom. Saying sorry solves a lot of problems.
4 Engage students in a class
C Zoe forgets her friend’s birthday. The next day, her
discussion. Try to come to an friend doesn’t speak to her. TIPS fOR SAYING SORRY
agreement about who in each D Emily is wearing her new shoes. Amy says they look
terrible. Emily is upset and tells her friends not to • Don’t be afraid to recognise when you make
situation should apologise. speak to Amy. a mistake.
E George orders a cheese and onion pizza. The waiter • Say sorry when you make a mistake. It shows
5 Explain that some situations brings him a tuna and pepper pizza. that you care about others.

are more serious than others F Kevin’s mum asks him to watch her cake in the • Saying sorry isn’t always enough. Sometimes
oven. He forgets and it burns. you also have to change your actions.
and require different responses.
Ask students to add their own
suggestions as well. 37

6 Ask students to think of a


situation where someone has 8 Ask students to think about the tips for saying sorry. Encourage students to
done something wrong and link these tips to situations in their own lives.
needs to say sorry. If they feel
comfortable sharing with the rest
of the class, they can suggest a Homework
situation from their own life.
Ask students to make a presentation about an incident in a TV show or film
7 Students should use these where a character makes a mistake and either apologises and makes the
questions to reflect on their own situation better, or doesn’t and makes the situation worse.
behaviour. There are no right
and wrong answers, but students
should be encouraged to think
about their answers.
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Practice Extra
Communication Unit 3 Master it!
Competency: Managing conversations
Worksheets
Students can use appropriate language to
Life Lessons: Saying sorry
show understanding.
Emotional Development Tests
Competency: Empathy and relationship skills Unit, extension and skills test 3
Students can show understanding of other End of term test 1
people’s perspectives and feelings.

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