Food for joy, food for ploy
P.26-27
Unit 1
1 • Generations living together
Food for joy, food for ploy
To what extent can food traditions link generations?
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Toolbox
Toolbox
- tasty / savoury / delicious (adj.)
- typical / traditional food (exp.)
- appetizer / dessert /dɪˈzɜːt/ (n.)
- gravy /ˈɡrɛɪvi/ / sauce (n.)
- ingredient (n.)
- recipe /ˈrɛsɪpɪ/ (n.) = the way to prepare a dish
- cook / taste (v.)
Get ready!
1
a. Classify the words from the toolbox into each box.
b. Complete each box with other words.
2
a. On the Internet, find the recipe of a dish that you picked from the map. List the main ingredients to cook it and find an anecdote (where it is made, its origin, its popularity, ...).
b. Now you are the Chef! Present your recipe to the class in about two to three minutes. Vote for the best one.
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GROUP WORK
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IDIOM
Let's learn!
Memory game
Memorise as many words as possible from the five vocabulary boxes below. Then close your book and write every word you can remember.
IDIOM of the week!
Same meat, different gravy!
Same meat, different gravy!
Same meat, different gravy!
Louisiana (also called the Pelican state) is a Southern American state that used to be a part of France, until Napoleon sold it to America in 1803. New Orleans is the cradle of jazz and of incredibly rich Cajun and Creole cuisines which use similar ingredients but cook them differently.
Brainstorming question
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Brainstorming question
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Brainstorming question
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In the kitchen
In the Kitchen 1-2
In the Kitchen 3-4-5
1
- beef → meat of cow, bull or ox (n.)
- fish (cod, plaice) / oysters (n.)
- lamb /ˈlæm/ (n.) → meat of young sheep
- mutton (n.) → meat of sheep
- pork (n.) → meat of pig
- seafood (n.)
- turkey (n.) → meat of turkey
- veal (n.) → meat of calf
2
- basil (n.)
- cilantro (coriander) (n.)
- cumin /ˈkjuːmɪn/ (n.)
- garlic (n.)
- ginger (n.)
- paprika (n.)
- thyme /ˈtaɪm/ (n.)
3
- baking soda / powder/ˈpaʊdə/ (n.)
- condensed milk (dairy product) (n.)
- dough /ˈdəʊ/ (n.) → raw pastry, made of flour, water and yeast
- egg white / yolk /ˈjəʊk/ (n.)
- flour /ˈflaʊə/ (n.) → powdered wheat /ˈhwiːt/ / corn
- pastry flat (n.)
- baking pan / tin (n.)
- sauce pan / frying pan (n.)
4
- bitter (adj.)
- salty /ˈsɔːltɪ/ / sweet (adj.)
- sour /ˈsaʊə/ (adj.)
- Umami (n.) → “the fith taste”(from a Japanese word meaning “deliciousness”)
5
- add (v.) → put something more
- chop / mince (v.) → cut in small pieces
- grate (v.) → turn into shreds
- peel (v.) → remove skin
- pour (v.) → add a liquid
- shred (v.) → tear (tore, torn)
- slice (v.) → cut in thin pieces
- stir (mix) (v.)
- whip (v.) → beat with a whisk