Revision
Revision
Match the vocabulary word to the correct meaning. Write the letter.
1. __ spicy
2. __ calories
3. __ consume
4. __ balanced
5. __ disgusting
6. __ texture
7. __ complex
8. __ estimate
9. __ mood
10. __ rely on
Meanings
A. To eat or drink
B. Something that tastes terrible
C. Even and healthy variety of foods
D. Number of energy units in food
E. To guess the amount
F. Depends on or trusts
G. A feeling or emotional state
H. Feeling of food in the mouth
I. Strong or hot flavor
J. Complicated or detailed
1. junk __________
2. a soft __________
3. a balanced __________
4. a juicy __________
5. a quick __________
Write many, much, too many, too much, enough, or not enough.
SECTION 3: PRONUNCIATION
1. How important is food in your life? Do you “eat to live” or “live to eat”?
2. Do you agree that if something tastes great, it’s probably bad for you?
3. Look at the photo. What can you tell about these people’s attitude about food and
nutrition?
4. Do you think people worry too much about nutrition? Give examples.
7. Which do you like best: chocolate, cheese, or coffee? Why do you like it so much?
8. Do you think you might like to be a food taster? Why or why not?
9. What kinds of foods contain carbohydrates? Is it better to eat before or after exercise?
10. How can food help the brain? Are some foods better for the brain than others? Does it
matter what time of day you eat?
11. In what ways can what we eat affect our health and well-being?
13. Who is most responsible for making sure we make the right food choices: the government,
parents, teachers, or ourselves?
14. How can people who eat unhealthy food be encouraged to change their habits?
19. What advice would you give someone who eats too much junk food?
1. What is your opinion on fast food? Do you think it’s okay to eat it sometimes? Why or
why not?
3. Do you think people should avoid starchy foods like rice and bread? Why or why not?
4. What advice would you give someone who has high cholesterol?
5. What do you think schools ought to do to teach students about healthy eating?
Foods: lemon, ice cream, coffee, chicken, grapefruit, potato chips, radish, nuts, parsley
Sweet __________
Sour __________
Salty __________
Bitter __________
Umami __________