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Conversation Beginner · Module 7 · Unit 31

Common Foods & Drinks

A1 Beginner

Learning Objectives

In today class, you will talk about eating habits and learn useful vocabulary for daily communication.

Discussion

Direction: Answer these questions.
  1. Do you like pizza?
  2. Do you drink coffee?
  3. What is your favorite food?

Listen and Repeat

  • I like apples.

  • I drink water every day.

  • I eat rice for lunch.

  • I do not like soda.

New Words & Expressions

Direction: Listen and repeat these words with your teacher.

  • snack

    Noun

    /snæk/

    Meaning:A small amount of food eaten between meals.

    I like a healthy snack.

    Real Life Tip:

    Common in American culture.

  • meal

    Noun

    /miːl/

    Meaning:Food eaten at a specific time.

    Breakfast is my favorite meal.

    Real Life Tip:

    Used for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

  • cut down on

    Phrasal Verb

    /kʌt daʊn ɒn/

    Meaning:To eat or drink less of something.

    I am cutting down on sugar.

    Real Life Tip:

    Very useful for health goals.

Conversation

Direction:

  • Listen carefully as your teacher reads the conversation aloud.
  • Role-play the conversation with your teacher
Daniel and Rachel are discussing their daily food choices.
  • Daniel
    Rachel, do you like apples?
  • Rachel
    I love them! They are a great snack.
  • Daniel
    I drink water every day.

Q&A

Direction: Answer the questions based on the conversation.
  1. Does Rachel love apples?
  2. Does Daniel drink water every day?
  3. Are they grabbing a bite?

Point and Tell Me

  • I like ____.

  • I drink ____ every day.

  • I eat ____ for lunch.

  • I do not like ____.

Exercise

Direction: Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence, then read it aloud. Each question gives you 5 Points.

  1. I like a healthy ____.

  2. Breakfast is my favorite ____.

  3. I ____ drink water every day.

  4. like / I / apples

Ask Your Teacher

Direction: Ask your teacher these questions.
  1. Do you grab a bite often?
  2. What is your favorite meal?
  3. Do you cut down on sugar?

Your Time To Speak

Direction: Answer using the language you have learned in this lesson. Talk about yourself!
  1. Do you like pizza?
  2. Do you drink coffee?
  3. What is your favorite food?
  4. Do you like rice?
  5. Do you drink water every day?
  6. What food do you eat often?
  7. Do you like juice?
  8. What food do you dislike?

  • grab a bite

    Idiom

    /ɡræb ə baɪt/

    Meaning:To eat a quick meal.

    Let us grab a bite later.

    Real Life Tip:

    Very casual and common.

  • yum

    Slang

    /jʌm/

    Meaning:Delicious.

    That pizza is yum!

    Real Life Tip:

    Used to describe tasty food.

    • Rachel
    That is good. I need to cut down on soda.
  • Daniel
    I eat rice for lunch usually.
  • Rachel
    Yum! Should we grab a bite later?
  • Daniel
    Sure, that sounds fun.
  • Rachel
    Perfect. See you then.