Food

What do you know about food?

Use these exercises below to develop your grammar, vocabulary, reading and listening.

 

Grammar

Countable and Uncountable Nouns:

Explanation: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/intermediate/unit-16/tab/grammar

Review: https://quizlet.com/83127753/uncountable-nouns-flash-cards/


Quantifiers:

Review: https://quizlet.com/102960694/quantifiers-countable-and-uncountable-nouns-flash-cards/

Exercises:

https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/intermediate3/grammar/file09/nef_int_grammar09_b03?cc=gb&selLanguage=en

https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/intermediate3/grammar/file09/nef_int_grammar09_b04?cc=gb&selLanguage=en

https://elt.oup.com/student/result/engint/a_grammar/unit10/10b_2?cc=gb&selLanguage=en


Vocabulary:

https://elt.oup.com/student/englishfile/intermediate3/vocabulary/bank01/?cc=gb&selLanguage=en


Listening

Cooking with words: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/intermediate/unit-15/session-4

Are we afraid of food?: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-160121

Food waste: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-09102014

Is eating meat killing our planet?: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-13112014

The bitter taste of sugar: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english/ep-23102014


Reading

Food fads: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/intermediate/unit-15/session-3


Speaking

Task:

Describe your favourite dish. You can talk about:

  • How it is cooked and the ingredients you need
  • What it looks and tastes like
  • What memories you have about the dish

Instructions:

Record yourself on your phone talking about the subject above.

If you are not happy with the video you can do it again.