Food Around Us
Food is an important part of our everyday life. We all need food to stay healthy and strong.
My family likes homemade food because it is fresh and tasty. Every Saturday we go shopping to buy food for the next week. We usually buy fruit, vegetables, bread, milk, and meat.
We also like trying foods from different countries. Italian foods are among our favourites because we enjoy pizza and pasta.
My mother says that healthy foods give us energy and help us feel better. My father likes spicy foods, but my sister prefers sweet foods.
I have learned that the word food usually means food in general, but foods means different kinds or types of food.
Speaking Questions with answers:
- Why is food important?
- What kind of food does the family like?
- When do they go shopping?
- What do they buy every week?
- Which foods are their favourites?
- Why do they like Italian foods?
- What does the mother say about healthy foods?
- What kind of foods does the father like?
- What kind of foods does the sister prefer?
- What is the difference between food and foods?
Answers:
- Food is important because it helps us stay healthy and strong.
- They like homemade food.
- They go shopping every Saturday.
- They buy fruit, vegetables, bread, milk, and meat.
- Their favourite foods are Italian foods.
- They like Italian foods because they enjoy pizza and pasta.
- She says that healthy foods give us energy and help us feel better.
- He likes spicy foods.
- She prefers sweet foods.
- Food means food in general, while foods means different kinds or types of food.
Exercise
Fill in the gaps with food or foods
- Healthy __________ helps children grow strong.
- We bought enough __________ for our picnic.
- Japanese __________ are famous all over the world.
- My grandmother always cooks delicious __________.
- Some __________ contain a lot of sugar.
- We should eat fresh __________ every day.
- Italian __________ include pizza, pasta, and risotto.
- There isn't much __________ left in the fridge.
- Different __________ provide different vitamins.
- The __________ at the hotel was excellent.
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