Module 9. Food and refreshments

9 A. Food and Drink

1. Odd one out. Circle out the odd word and explain your choice.

milk juice water oil
onion banana garlic tomato
fish yoghurt milk sour-cream
meat lamb beef pork
apple orange carrot grape

2. Put the words into the correct column.

Sugar, tomato, coffee, cup, oil, biscuit, bread, cottage cheese, strawberry, apricot.

countable

uncountable

3. Match the words in two columns to get expressions with containers and quantities.

A bottle of

cereal

A carton of

olive oil

A box of

potato

A packet of

milk

A piece of

chocolate

A kilo of

crisps

A jar of

bread

A bag of

jam

A loaf of

cheese

A bar of

rice

What did you buy from this list last time you went shopping?

4. Use much or many.

Did you buy food yesterday?
There aren’t oranges left in the fridge.
Nick hasn’t got money.
We haven’t got olive oil.
How milk do you want in your coffee?
How chocolate bars are there on the table?
How bread did you buy?
5. Use little/a little/few/a few.

There was food in the fridge. It was nearly empty.
Do you want sugar in your cocoa? – Yes, , please.
There’s very rice left for pilaw (плов).
Would you like some soup? – Yes, , please.
You don’t need to buy bread. We’ve got loafs of bread.
There’re carrots in the fridge. We need to buy some.
9 B. On the menu

6. Let’s arrange the menu in the form of a spidergram. Use the words below to complete it.

Main course, Starters, Desserts, Drinks.
Fruit, banana, grape, kiwi, peach, strawberry, vanilla, choc-ice, sorbet, tea, white coffee, black coffee, fruit juice, noodle soup, chicken soup, tomato soup, chef’s salad, Caesar salad, mashed potatoes, chips, cabbage, trout, tuna, salmon, lamb, roast beef, chicken curry, roast turkey.

7. Put the words in the correct order.

still/fizzy/water/or/mineral?
I/ like/would/the/pate.
ready/you/are/order/to?
I’d/chicken/for/like/main/the/course.
What/would/you/vegetables/like?

8. Use the sentences in exercise 4 to complete the dialogue. Role-play it.

A:

B: Yes.

A: Yes, sir.

B: And then,

A: Certainly.

B: Potatoes and peas, please.

A: How about drinks? Would you like some juice?

B: No, thanks. Some mineral water, please.

A:

B: Still, please.