REVISION
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 839.
Task 1. Fill each gap with a suitable word or phrase from the list. Use each item once only.
| add additives beat the eggs list of ingredients boil | dressing breakfast cereal local market empty simmer | fast food stir spices low-calorie spread main course | peel the potatoes taste vegetarian speciality slice of toast |
1. The __________ was so filling that I don't think I've got any room for a dessert.
2. I have to watch my figure so I use a __________ instead of butter.
3. Over 5 million servings of the nation's favourite __________ are eaten every day.
4. At the beginning of every recipe you'll find a __________.
5. It certainly looks good but what does it __________ like?
6. He's a __________, so this limits the choice of things we can offer him.
7. If you could __________, I'll see to the other vegetables.
8. You must __________ thoroughly when you make an omelette.
9. Food bought at the __________ is usually much fresher.
10. He loves every kind of __________, especially enormous hamburgers.
11. To make soup from a packet you __________ the contents into a saucepan, __________ water, __________ well, bring the mixture to the __________ and allow to __________ for five minutes.
12. Fish soup is a __________ of this region.
13. The __________ on the salad was a little too rich for me.
14. Do you want another __________ or can I put the bread away?
15. Some __________ are used only to make the food more attractive.
16. In many countries, herbs and __________ are often used to add flavour to a dish.
Task 2. Complete each sentence with one suitable word.
a) I'm trying to cut down _____on_____ fatty food.
b) Don't worry! The smell of garlic wears __________ after a while.
c) Let's look __________ the market before we buy any vegetables.
d) I can't understand this recipe. Can you work __________ what it means?
e) I'm afraid I don't feel up __________ eating another cream cake.
f) I visited a farm once, and it put me __________ eating meat for a week.
g) I haven't got __________ to cleaning the fish yet.
h) Why don't we warm __________ last night's leftovers for lunch?
i) Keith usually makes __________ his recipes as he goes along.
j) The waiter seemed a bit put __________ when we didn't leave a tip.
Task 3.Translate the following sentences from Russian into English using the vocabulary of the unit.
1. Я люблю всё мучное. Я знаю, что от пирожков, булочек, пирожных и печенья ужасно полнеют, но ничего не могу с собой поделать.
2. Сейчас очень многие увлекаются вегетарианской пищей. Они едят любые овощи — картошку, морковь, свёклу, цветную капусту, горох, салат, но совсем не едят мяса.
3. Постарайтесь сократить употребление говядины, свинины, баранины. Лучше ешьте куриное мясо, только без кожи. Это пойдет Вам на пользу.
4. — Какое масло лучше использовать для приготовления пищи — сливочное или растительное? — Смотря для чего. Если хочешь, чтобы было сытнее, то сливочное, а если хочешь быть здоровее, то растительное. Говорят, самое полезное масло — растительное.
5. Какие блюда самые популярные в русской кухне? Блины, борщ, котлеты, пироги, грибы, пельмени. А из напитков, пожалуй, чай, квас, кисель, клюквенный морс.
6. — Я заказал столик на двоих на девять часов, но мы минут на пятнадцать опоздаем. — Ничего страшного.
7. Я буду есть то, что ест вон та дама. Посмотри, с каким чувством она поглощает то, что лежит у неё на тарелке.
8. Ну ты и сладкоежка! Неужели ты не понимаешь, что нельзя есть столько шоколада и конфет. Кстати, ты давно не была у зубного, не так ли?
9. Когда поедем на пикник, надо не забыть взять ведро и поварёшку. Без ножей и вилок мы, может быть, и обойдёмся, а вот ложки надо взять обязательно.
10. — Посмотри, какой обжора там за столиком у окна. Он ест ужасно быстро и жадно. — Может, он просто очень голоден.
11. Этот пудинг очень сытный, я буду есть его без сливок и без сметаны.
12. Какой сочный арбуз! Я, пожалуй, съем еще кусочек.
13. Дай мне дольку апельсина, кусок сахара, щепотку соли, кусочек хлеба и плитку шоколада. Я буду готовить свое фирменное блюдо.
14. — Я знаю людей, которые не едят ничего жареного или варёного. Они едят только сырую пищу.
15. Некоторые девушки так усердствуют с диетами (прикладывают такие усилия), что заболевают. Всё хорошо в меру.
Task 4*.Write an article for an international travel magazine about the best aspects of your country's food.
Task 5.Make up lists of active vocabulary units you could use answering each of these questions. Write the final topic using questions from this task as a plan. Get ready to present your topic in class.
1. Do you like to eat? Why or why not? Do you like to try new food and drinks? Can you cook? If yes, what food do you cook the most often? Do you prefer home-cooked food or do you much more enjoy eating out?
2. Do you think your country's food is the tastiest in the world? When you are abroad, what is the food that you miss most from home? Do you like food from other countries? If yes, which do you like the most? Which place would you call the gastronomic centre of the world? Why? What do you think of British food? Do you think that food defines a culture? How does the etiquette of eating together in your country differ from other countries?
3. What are some foods that you know are really healthy for your body? Do you usually keep up to a healthy diet or it doesn't really matter for you what to eat since it's tasty? Do you read the nutritional information on the foods you buy? Are you a vegetarian? Do you think a vegetarian diet is healthier than a diet that includes meat? Do you think it's really necessary for us to eat meat?
4. What are some foods that are considered unhealthy? Do you like to eat at fast food restaurants? What are your favourite ones? How often do you eat junk food? Do you think it's really that bad for our health?
5. Do you believe GM food dangerous? What are the advantages of GM food?
6. Have you ever been on a diet? If so, how long did you stayed on it? Why do you think diets are usually short? Is dieting dangerous, in your opinion? Are you concerned about your daily calorie intake when choosing something to eat? Do you like to eat cakes? What do you eat when you feel sad?
7. Do you believe that "we are what we eat?"
[1] motto – a short statement that expresses something such as a principle or an aim, often used as a statement of belief by an organization or individual.
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