food

Lesson plans

updated

Garbage sorting. Organic food waste from vegetable ready for recycling in compost bin on blue

Stop food waste

Collocations: food (unsold food, fussy eater, surplus food)
Video: Canadians get creative in solving food waste problem
Speaking: food waste questionnaire, conversation questions

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B1 / B2

Environment

5:38

a man is sitting in front of a plate with a knife and a fork in his hands. he is screaming. he is angry and hungry. he is hangry

Why do we get hangry? (word blends/portmanteaus)

Functional language: phrases to say “I’m very hungry”.
Video: Why do we get hangry
Vocabulary: word blends/portmanteaus (hangry, staycation, glamping, mompreneur)

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B2 / C1

Health

2:44

a wooden plate filled with nuts and berries with spices and superfood writeen on the side

Superfoods

Expressions: balanced diet, a pick-me-up, have a sweet tooth, staple food
Vocabulary: superfoods (kale, chia seeds, seaweed, açaí berries, goji berries)
Functional language: talking about health benefits of food

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B1 / B2

Health

3:00

Idiom and phrasal verb boosters