Lesson aim - to be able to give your opinions - both negative and positive – about food and make complaints at a restaurant.
What’s your favorite food?
noodles, sweets (cake), potato, spicy foods, ice cream, hot pot
Vocabulary
Positive Opinions
delicious
excellent
tasty
yummy
How the food tastes
spicy
sweet
salty
oily
greasy
bitter
crispy
watery
Negative Opinions
horrible
awful
terrible
What kind of food do you like? (combining how the food tastes + your positive opinion)
I like sweet food (how the food tastes)
It’s delicious (positive opinion)
I like spicy food.
It’s yummy
What kind of food don’t you like? (how the food tastes + negative opinion)
I don’t like spicy food. It’s awful
I don’t like sweet food. It’s terrible.
Adverbs of degree - very, extremely, …. > somewhat, a little …
too - more than needed. / negative
Would you make these complaints in a restaurant? (use ‘would’ to talk about possibilities)
The salad is too oily
The fish is too salty
The ice cream is too sweet.
The lasagna is too spicy. (la /ZAHN/ya
The orange juice is too bitter.
Feedback
How do you like your salad? Are you enjoying your salad?
The salad is too oily. It’s terrible!
salad …> no R sound (sa/lad)
I want spicy food. It’s delicious.
Do you want spicy noodles?
Dessert - last dish of a meal (sweet food)
You want to some dessert food? … > Do you want dessert?
Do you like the soup?
The soup is too watery
I like crispy salad
The noodles is tasty … > The noodles are tasty
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