How many of the following idioms or saying related to food do you know?

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 798.

DIY

Speaker B is now the host and Speaker A the guest.

Then switch the roles and use Speaker B's menu.

Use Speaker A's menu first.

B) SPEAKING

Speaker A (the host):help your guest to choose a meal, describing the dishes if necessary and recommending some dishes (or not).

Speaker B (the guest):find out as much as you can about the dishes before you choose. Don't be too easily persuaded or dissuaded.

1. Food is a big part of people's lives. That's why in many languages, including English, there are a lot of sayings and idioms related to it.

1. Of course I can do that! .........

A. It's a hot potato.

B. It's a piece of cake.

C. It's bread and butter.

2. The reporter explained that a candidate won't speak about a controversial topic because it's .........

A. it's a hot potato.

B. it's a piece of cake.

C. it's bread and butter.

3. The new Avril Lavigne CD …….

A. is selling like hot cakes.

B. is a bad egg.

C. is as cool as a cucumber.

4. I didn't enjoy the film. Thrillers are not ……..

A. as easy as pie.

B. full of beans.

C. my cup of tea.

5. I'd rather do it by myself. ………

A. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

B. You can't have any cake and eat it too.

C. Too many cooks spoil the broth.

6. Forget about the broken vase! It's no use …….

A. eating your words.

B. crying over spilt milk.

C. having a finger in every pie.