Listening

1. VOCABULARY Match each photo (A—D) with a type of dish from the list below. Which dishes do you like or dislike?

(Ghép mỗi bức ảnh (A—D) với một loại món ăn trong danh sách bên dưới. Bạn thích hay không thích những món ăn nào?)

Food dishes

curry pie pudding risotto salad banh mi soup stew stir-fry

A ___________ B___________ C___________ D ___________

Answer:

A. salad

B. curry

C. banh mi

D. soup stew

2. SPEAKING Work in pairs. Do the food quiz.

(Làm việc theo cặp. Làm bài kiểm tra thức ăn)

1. Which food from exercise 1 is Britain’s favourite dish?

2. Match the dishes (a-d) with the countries (1-4) they come from originally.

1. France a. lasagne

2. Italy b. chocolate mousse

3. Mexico c. miso soup

4. Japan d. tacos

3. Complete the sentences about special diets with the words below.

eggs fruit milk pork wheat

a. If you follow a gluten-free diet, you can't eat ________.

b. Muslims don’t eat ________.

c. If you're lactose intolerant, you avoid ________.

d. Vegans don’t eat ________, but most vegetarians do.

e. ________ is a good snack if you're following a low-fat diet.

4. Which of these foods contains the most calories?

100 grams of:

a. steak b. avocado c. peanuts d. chocolate

Answer:

1. Curry is Britain's favourite dish.

2. The matches are:

France - b. chocolate mousse

Italy - a. lasagne

Mexico - d. tacos

Japan - c. miso soup

3. The completed sentences are:

a. If you follow a gluten-free diet, you can't eat wheat.

b. Muslims don't eat pork.

c. If you're lactose intolerant, you avoid milk.

d. Vegans don't eat eggs, but most vegetarians do.

e. Fruit is a good snack if you're following a low-fat diet.

4. 100 grams of peanuts contains the most calories, with approximately 567 calories.

The other options contain fewer calories: steak has around 250 calories, avocado has around 160 calories, and chocolate has around 550 calories per 100 grams.

3. Read the Listening Strategy. Then listen to two extracts and answer the questions.

(Đọc Listening Strategy. Sau đó nghe hai đoạn trích và trả lời câu hỏi)

Extract 1

1. Why is the man talking to the waiter?

2. What time of the day is the dialogue taking place?

Extract 2

3. Who is speaking?

4. Where is the speaker?

Answer:

HS tự thực hiện.

4. Listen to a dialogue between two teenagers. For each question, write the correct speaker: Matthew (M) or Scarlett (S). Make a note of the words that helped you to decide on the answers.

(Hãy lắng nghe cuộc đối thoại giữa hai thiếu niên. Đối với mỗi câu hỏi, hãy viết đúng người nói: Matthew (M) hoặc Scarlett (S). Ghi lại những từ đã giúp bạn quyết định câu trả lời)

Which person

1. is in the city centre?

2. recently finished some exams?

3. is not confident about finding the restaurant alone?

4. is likely to be late?

5. wants anew phone?

Answer:

HS tự thực hiện.

5. Put the phrases below into the correct group (A, B or C).

(Đặt các cụm từ dưới đây vào đúng nhóm (A, B hoặc C)

a bit special a real let-down fine nothing special

not up to standard out of this world pretty average

A. Good

B. OK

C. Bad

Answer:

A. Good:

• Out of this world

B. OK:

• Fine

• Pretty average

• A bit special

C. Bad:

• A real let-down

• Nothing special

• Not up to standard

6. Listen again. Match the phrases in exercise 5 with the different restaurants mentioned: Italian, French, Mexican and Vietnamese.

(Lắng nghe một lần nữa. Nối các cụm từ trong bài tập 5 với các nhà hàng khác nhau được đề cập: Ý, Pháp, Mexico và Việt Nam)

Answer:

HS tự thực hiện.

7. SPEAKING Discuss these questions in pairs. Try to use phrases from exercise 5 in your answers.

(Thảo luận những câu hỏi này theo cặp. Cố gắng sử dụng các cụm từ từ bài tập 5 trong câu trả lời của bạn)

1. Tell your partner about the last time you were in a restaurant. How were the food and service?

2. Which local restaurants would you recommend to a foreign visitor and why?

Answer:

A: Have you been to a restaurant recently?

B: Yes, I went to a new Vietnamese place last night. The food was a bit special - I tried some dishes I've never had before and they were really delicious. But the service was a real let-down - our waiter was quite rude.

A: Oh no, that's too bad about the service. Did you leave any feedback for the restaurant?

B: Yes, I mentioned it to the manager on my way out. Hopefully they'll take it on board and improve.

A: If a foreign visitor asked you for restaurant recommendations in the area, where would you suggest?

B: Well, there's this amazing Vietnamese restaurant in the city center that's out of this world. The pho is so flavorful and the banh mi sandwiches are a must-try.

A: Sounds great! Any other places you'd recommend?

B: Yes, there's a small family-owned restaurant on the outskirts of town that serves authentic Vietnamese dishes. It's nothing special in terms of decor, but the food is always fine and the prices are really reasonable.