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Conversation Beginner · Module 7 · Unit 32

Meals of the Day

A1 Beginner

Learning Objectives

Today, you will discuss meal times and learn practical vocabulary for daily communication.

Discussion

Direction: Answer these questions.
  1. Do you eat breakfast?
  2. What do you eat for lunch?
  3. Do you eat dinner with your family?

Listen and Repeat

  • I eat breakfast in the morning.

  • I have lunch at school.

  • I eat dinner in the evening.

  • I like snacks after school.

New Words & Expressions

Direction: Listen and repeat these words with your teacher.

  • breakfast

    Noun

    /ˈbrɛkfəst/

    Meaning:The first meal of the day.

    I love breakfast.

    Real Life Tip:

    Essential for energy.

  • lunch

    Noun

    /lʌntʃ/

    Meaning:The meal eaten in the middle of the day.

    Lunch is at noon.

    Real Life Tip:

    Usually a lighter meal.

  • fill up on

    Phrasal Verb

    /fɪl ʌp ɒn/

    Meaning:To eat until you are full.

    Do not fill up on bread.

    Real Life Tip:

    Common advice for healthy eating.

Conversation

Direction:

  • Listen carefully as your teacher reads the conversation aloud.
  • Role-play the conversation with your teacher
Daniel and Rachel talk about their meal routines.
  • Daniel
    Rachel, what do you eat for breakfast?
  • Rachel
    I usually have fruit in the morning.
  • Daniel
    That is healthy. I eat lunch at school.

Q&A

Direction: Answer the questions based on the conversation.
  1. Does Rachel eat fruit?
  2. Does Daniel eat at school?
  3. Is Daniel hangry?

Point and Tell Me

  • I eat ____ in the morning.

  • I have ____ at school.

  • I eat ____ in the evening.

  • I like ____ after school.

Exercise

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

  1. I had ____ for breakfast.

  2. I feel ____ when I am hungry.

  3. I ____ at school.

  4. morning / breakfast / eat / I / in / the

Ask Your Teacher

Direction: Ask your teacher these questions.
  1. Do you fill up on snacks?
  2. Are you what you eat?
  3. Do you get hangry?

Your Time To Speak

Direction: Answer using the language you have learned in this lesson. Talk about yourself!
  1. Do you eat breakfast?
  2. What do you eat for lunch?
  3. Do you eat dinner with your family?
  4. What time do you eat breakfast?
  5. Do you skip meals?
  6. What is your favorite meal?
  7. Do you eat at school?
  8. Who cooks your food?

you are what you eat

Idiom

/juː ɑːr wɒt juː iːt/

Meaning:Healthy food makes you healthy.

Eat well, you are what you eat!

Real Life Tip:

Often used to promote good diet.

  • hangry

    Slang

    /ˈhæŋɡri/

    Meaning:Angry because you are hungry.

    I am so hangry!

    Real Life Tip:

    Very common and relatable.

    • Rachel
    Do not fill up on snacks!
  • Daniel
    I know. If I do not eat, I get hangry.
  • Rachel
    Haha, true. You are what you eat!
  • Daniel
    Exactly. See you at dinner?
  • Rachel
    Yes, sounds good!