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A great place to eat
1 What do you know about the Slow Food movement?
Listen and number the fads in the order in which
Wendy Fogarly talks about them. >W18.2
The Slow Food movement...
prefers food which is local and simple.
wants to see good service in restaurants.
was established in Italy in 1986.
is against intensive farming.
became international in 1989.
2 Listen again and answer the questions. ►►118.2
1 Why did the movement begin in Italy"?
2 Why does Wendy dislike intensive farming?
3 Where does Fergus Henderson get his products from?
4 Complete Wendy's words: 'Slow means good -good and good '
Wendy Fogarty is a member of the Slow Food movement, which promotes high quality restaurants and food.
What do vuu flunk.'
Do you I hink all fast food is bad? Why? Why not?
The words you need ... for eating and drinking
1 Complete the sentences with the correct word from the box.
1 Chow Mein is a popular Chinese....................
2 You put your food on a.................. and eat from it.
3 The first course in a three-course meal is the.....................
4 After the main course, you can also eat a....................
5 Some people prefer French................... to Chinese.
Some prefer Italian.
Which dishes are famous in your country?
cuisine dessert
plate starter
dish
Unit eighteen 63
2 Look at the different types of food and drink. Match the correct heading to each group of words.
1 pork, beef, lamb ................
2 crab, lobster, prawn ................
3 cod. salmon. John Dory .................
4 carrot, potato, pea .................
5 orange, pineapple, cherry .................
6 wine, beer, orange juice .................
How many more words can you add to each group? Ask your partner to tell you about his/her favourite food.
It's time to talk
Work with a partner. You are in a restaurant together. The last person to finish the game pays the bill. You each need a counter. Toss a coin to move. Heads, move two squares. Tails, move one square. On each square, follow the instructions. If you use incorrect language, you must go back one square.
START
-1 Introduce yourself-L *Y to the waiter V
Order a pre-dinner drink
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Order a starter
and a main
course
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What do you say?
Ask your guest tor some salt
Ask lor more bread
6 Order drinks Q
Ask for the wine list
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Order some more water
Ask where the toilets are ^
Ask for the bill
FIN
ISH 6
Grve your
opinion on the
food to the
waiter
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Ask for a receipt
In the restaurant you can use these phrases lo help you.
• Arriving: Hello. I booked a table. My name's...
• Ordering; I'd like the lish, please.
• Asking: Can we have some water, ptease?
• Paying: Could I have the bill, please7
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What do you know about Hong Kong"
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| 2 Listen again and answer these questions. >W19.1 1 What are the 'two Hong Kongs'John talks about? 2 Why is it difficult for big families to live together? 3 How much should you tip in a restaurant? 4 Why do tourists on underground trains sometimes gel angry? |
1 We interviewed John Duncan about life in Hong Kong. Listen to him talking. Are these sentences true or false? ►►!! 9.1
| ■ What are the big differences between Hong Kong and where you live? |
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1 You can use first names immediately with all people in Hong Kong. T F
2 It's very important to be on time for business meetings. T F
3 You can ask people about their salary in general conversation. T F
4 Most people dress informally at work. T F
Should andhave to
We can use should when we want to recommend something. We can use have lo when we talk about rules thai somebody else has made. Look at the examples below (1-4) and match them with the explanations (ad).
1 You should dress well in Hong Kong.................................
2 You shouldn't torget the tip.
3 You have to use the surname. .........................
4 You don't have to wear designer labels.............................
a It's not necessary.
b I think it's a good idea.
c It's the rule.
dI think it's a bad idea.
Unit nineteen 65
Wordstress
1 When we pronounce words with more than one syllable, we stress one syllable more than the other(s). Listen to the example. ►►119.3
2 Listen to the extracts from John Duncan's interview and mark the main stress in the words in italics. ►►119.4
1 Yeah, it was a fantastic time ...
2 It's a very dynamic place...
3 With a traditional person..
4 People are very open about money...
5 Hong Kong is a very fashionable place ...
6 I think family is very important...
7 ... modern houses and flats...
I ...tenor15pe/cenf...
China
Chinese
Pronunciation quiz
Write down ten words with two or more syllables you have learnt in earlier units. Use a dictionary to check the stress in each word. Then test your partner by asking him/her to pronounce the words. Does he/she pronounce them correctly?
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Speaking People and their computers
Communicating at work
Telephoning 3: Arranging meetings
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Computers and the Internet