Match the words, then ask and answer in pairs

A: bar, cup, handful, pot, tin, pinch, packet, clove, slice

B: yoghurt, nuts, chocolate, coffee, garlic, spaghetti, cheese, tomatoes, salt.

A: How much chocolate do we need? B: One bar will be enough.

9.5 How do you like to eat the following food: eggs, potatoes, vegetables, fish, chicken, lamb, beef, rice? Ask and answer.

Keys: fried, baked, boiled, grilled, roasted, scrambled, mashed, steamed.

A: How do you like your eggs – boiled or fried?

B: Actually, I prefer them scrambled.

Match the words in the box with their definitions given below.

1. A natural substance found in food that is necessary for good health.

2. Something that you add to your food to make it complete and well balanced.

3. The kind of food that you eat each day.

4. The process of giving or getting the right kind of food for good health and growth.

5. Food for animals.

6. A chemical or food that provides what is needed for plants or animals to live and grow.

7. An occasion when you eat food, for example, breakfast or lunch.

Complete the texts with the words in the box below.

A.

… food is “natural” …. This means that pesticides or … are not used in the production …. And it’s not for … only. Organic food includes cheese, meat, wine, … food, even … food.

B. While nutritional … are uncommon today, problems commonly occur in … that are overfed or over supplemented. The most common nutritional … today is obesity.

Veterinarians have estimated that between 25 to 40 per cent of animals are ….

There are various causes of … in pets. … table scraps and high calorie diets may lead to …. As in people, … of exercise also plays a role.

Reading

Read the text below and say if the nutrition revolution has taken place in our country.