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Meals

Part II healthy eating

Speaking

Look at different foods and drinks. Which are: healthy, low-fat foods; fatty foods; junk food?

freshly-squeezed carrot juice; fried chicken; lamb & mashed potatoes; wholemeal bread; apple juice; peaches; mushrooms; watermelon; cucumber; melon; grilled chicken, rice, brussel sprouts, carrots; lettuce; fried egg, sausages, French fries; fruit salad; steak, jacket potatoes, broccoli; nuts, spaghetti bolognese, garlic bread; chocolate cake; doughnut; bacon & cheese sandwich; bread rolls; yoghurt; prawns; peas; green beans; mussels; oil & vinegar;

What food and drink would be suitable for: a vegetarian; somebody who is on a diet?

Do you often: eat junk food; have a snack between meals?

Do you worry about how healthy your diet is? Are you a fussy eater?

Which foods: contain a lot of calories; are rich in vitamins?

Listening

Listen and match the stars to the things they like to eat or drink.

  1. Demi Moore

  2. Helen Hunt

  3. Eddie Murphy

  4. Whoopi Goldberg

  5. Bill Murray

  6. Mickey Rourke

  1. bacon sandwiches

  2. fried chicken

  3. watermelon (without seeds)

  4. turkey sandwiches

  5. carrot juice

  6. poached eggs

Reading

Read the article and for questions 1-5, choose the best answer A, B, C or D. Then, explain the words in bold.