L’ obbiettivo di questa lezione è di ascoltare e capire una lezione che parla di cibo, gusti e sapori.Questa lezione contiene un video, una tabella con le parole e le espressioni utili da ascoltare, un quiz di avanzamento e una scheda in PDF con esercizi aggiuntivi.
Video lesson 5:30, comprehension test 5:00
NEW WORDS AND EXPRESSIONS | DEFINITION + EXAMPLES |
| I love spicy food, my wife instead prefers milder recipes. | spicy: spicy food has a stronghotflavour mild: mild food does not have a strong taste a mild curry |
| Those cakes are too sugary for me. They have a sickly taste. | sickly: something such as a smell or taste that is sickly is so unpleasant that it makes you feel sick
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| They had some delicious savoury snacks. They were very moreish. | savoury: tasting of salt or spices and not sweet |
| The food on the plane was bland and tasteless, it was like eating cardboard. | bland: not having a strong taste and therefore not very interesting to eat |
| The fish is undercooked. Last time it was overcooked, almost burnt. | undercooked: still partly raw |
| You can have your meat raw, rare, medium or well done. | raw: not cooked rare: rare meat has been cooked for only a short time and is red inside
well done: well-done meat is meat that has been completely cooked |
| These banasa aren’t ripe. | ripe: ripe fruit or crops have grown to their full size and are ready to eat or use |
| This milk has gone off, we need to throw it out. | to go off: if food or drink goes off, it is no longer fresh |
| We only buy organic food and vegetables. | organic: organic food or drink is produced using no or only a small number of artificial chemicals and methods
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| American food can be very stodgy. I myself prefer eating light. | stodgy: stodgy food is heavy and makes you feel too full |
| If you want to eat at a good restaurant, you have to book a table or make a reservation. | to book: to buy tickets, or to arrange to have or use something at a particular time in the future |
| In most Italian restaurants a meal consists typically of 3 courses: a starter, a main course and a dessert. You can also order a side dish. | starter: a small amount of food eaten at the start of a meal |
| Could I have another glass of wine? Sure, help yourself. | help yourself: used for giving someone permission to do or use something |
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