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    NUTRITION Vocabulary Adjectives To Describe Food: I'm Hungry Expressions

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    The document provides vocabulary related to nutrition and food. It includes adjectives to describe food qualities like taste, lists expressions about eating and cooking, and verbs for cooking actions. Sample sentences are given to demonstrate using the vocabulary, such as talking about enjoying home-cooked meals and having a big appetite from sports. Tables outline additional expressions involving food, cooking verbs, and phrasal verbs related to eating habits. An example fill-in-the-blank question is provided using vocabulary terms like nutritious, food poisoning, cholesterol levels, and calories.

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    The document provides vocabulary related to nutrition and food. It includes adjectives to describe food qualities like taste, lists expressions about eating and cooking, and verbs for cooking actions. Sample sentences are given to demonstrate using the vocabulary, such as talking about enjoying home-cooked meals and having a big appetite from sports. Tables outline additional expressions involving food, cooking verbs, and phrasal verbs related to eating habits. An example fill-in-the-blank question is provided using vocabulary terms like nutritious, food poisoning, cholesterol levels, and calories.

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    NUTRITION Vocabulary

    Adjectives to describe food


    • tasty = delicious = yummy

    • mouth-watering = scrumptious

    • healthy = nutritious = nourishing

    • appetizing = stimulating one’s appetite • undercooked / overcooked


    • home-cooked I’m hungry Expressions
    • rich in flavour • I’m starving = extremely hungry
    • bland = without much flavour • I’m famished = extremely hungry
    • tasty = delicious = yummy • I’m peckish = slightly hungry
    • tasteless = with no taste • I’m so hungry I could eat a horse
    • spicy

    • salty

    • sour

    • bitter

    • savoury = spicy/salty, not sweet

    • oily / greasy

    Exam questions and Great Eating & Cooking Expressions


    Do you like to cook?

    Not really no  … most of the time I eat ready meals and take-aways … that’s one of the reasons I love visiting my
    mum … you can always guarantee lovely home-cooked food. Her dishes are always scrumptious!

    What time do you usually eat dinner?

    We have our main meal at around 7.00 … I’m usually starving hungry by then … in fact I often grab a bite to eat as
    soon as I get home from college … a sandwich perhaps … but not too much to spoil my appetite …

    Are there any types of food you don’t like?

    No not really … I’m not a fussy eater at all … actually I eat like a horse … I do a lot of sport and work up quite an
    appetite!

    Expressions about food

    • to eat healthily

    • to have a sweet tooth

    • posh restaurant

    • international cuisine/dishes

    • processed foods

    • dairy products
    • food additives

    • preservatives

    • fresh ingredients

    • to watch your weight

    • to go on a diet

    • to put on/ gain weight

    • to lose/shed weight

    • to have/eat a well-balanced diet

    Cooking Verbs

    • to cut / to chop / to slice / to dice /

    • to peel / to fry / to grate

    • to bake/ to grill / to boil / to steam

    • to whip/ to squeeze

    • to spread / to roast / to sprinkle

    The Way we Eat and Cook Phrasal Verbs

    • to pig out / to eat up / to eat out / to pick at / to cut out / to cut down on / to bolt down

    • to wolf down / to whip up / to fry up / to warm up

    Fill in the gaps with the right words in the table below:

    nutritious food poisoning cholesterol levels calories processed

    1. Undercooked seafood or poultry can cause ______________ .


    2. ____________________ foods are less _______________________ than home-made meals.
    3. Fast-food is high in __________________.
    4. People need to watch their _____________________________________

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